Financing Your Education
Education is one of the most important, and possibly the first, big investment of your life. Spend some time researching scholarships as they can be a big factor in financing your years at college.
| Aid | Award | Eligibility | Process |
Renewability / Repayment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private / Alternative Student Loans | Varies (Up to Cost of Attendance) |
We recommend that you and your family review all your funding options and then determine the best one/s for your situation. |
Disclosure Statement for Borrowers with Private Education Loans |
You must renew each year with the lender of your choice. |
| Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund | More information is available at FamiliesofFreedom.org |
Provides education assistance to members of families impacted by 9-11. |
Visit: families of freedom.org |
Visit: families of freedom.org |
| Foster Care to Success | More information is available at fc 2 success.org |
For students from foster home. More information is available at fc 2 success.org |
Visit: fc 2 success.org |
Visit: fc 2 success.org |
| Lincoln Community Foundation | Varies. Up to 50 scholarships available yearly. |
Each scholarship is unique and supports students of a variety of backgrounds. |
Visit: lcf.org |
Visit: lcf.org |
| Abbott & Fenner Scholarship | Varies |
The A&F Scholarships are available to: |
Visit: abbott and fenner.com |
Visit: abbott andfenner.com |
| American Institute of Certified Public Accountants | Varies |
Visit: aicpa.org |
Visit: aicpa.org |
Visit: aicpa.org |
| Nebraska State Reading Association Scholarship | $1,000 |
Visit: nereads.org |
Applications are due on October 1st of each year. |
Visit: nereads.org |
| Yankton College Post-Graduate Scholarship | $1,000 |
Visit: yanktoncollege.org. Applications are due by February 15, 2013.
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Visit: yanktoncollege.org. |
Visit: yanktoncollege.org. |
| Vocational Rehabilitation | Varies. Dependent on funding. |
Available to students with a significant employment disability. This award is need based and dependent on funding. |
Applications are available from regional Vocational Rehabilitation offices. |
Visit: vr.ne.gov |
| U.S. Bank Internet Scholarship Program | $1,000 |
Visit: usbank.com |
Visit: usbank.com |
Visit: usbank.com |