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Outside Scholarships

Understand your aid offer and manage your financial aid throughout all stages and circumstances of your college career. You can contact us any time with questions.

Scholly

We know scholarships can be a very key ingredient to making making more affordable, but research consistently confirms students are confused and unaware about where to look for scholarships and if they will be eligible.  Together, Sallie Mae and Scholly will simplify the process and connect more students and families to a free and accessible one-stop shop for all things scholarships.  www.myScholly.com

Fast Web

Free for all students.  College Scholarship applications, scholarship matches, and student resources.  It’s easy to get started:  Create your profile-review suggested matches, start applying.  www.fastweb.com

ICAN

ICAN website offers links to different scholarship opportunities.  You can also search for scholarships by category or sub categories.   icansucceed.org

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is launching the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship for students training in high demand STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) fields.

Recipients will receive up to nine months of additional Post-9/11 GI Bill® entitlement or a maximum of $30,000.  Eligible Post 9/11 GI Bill® students must have either exhausted their entitlement or will exhaust their entitlement within 180 days.  Eligibility for the scholarship has two paths:

  • A student enrolled in a STEM program leading to an undergraduate degree who has completed 60 credit hours of their program and requires at least 120 semester (or 180 quarter) credit hours to graduate.
  • A student who has earned a STEM undergraduate degree and has enrolled in a teaching certification program.
  • For additional information, please visit the Rogers STEM Scholarship website at:  https://www.va.gov/education/other-va-education-benefits/stem-scholarship/ or contact VA’s Education Call Center at by phone at 1-888-442-4551.

MilitaryBases.com

MilitaryBases.com is offering a $1,000 scholarship that is open to all members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their direct family members. The scholarship is awarded 12 times a year, and the deadline to apply is the 15th day of each month. For more information, please visit: militarybases.com

Wells Fargo-Tuition Funding Sources

Over 7 million scholarship listings.  Access state-specific scholarships and grants. https://www.tuitionfundingsources.com/

Scholarship Guidance

Scholarship Guidance offers a wide range of scholarships that are open to Simpson students. To search their database of scholarships, please visit: https://scholarshipguidance.com/

The Completing the Dream Scholarship

The Sallie Mae Fund will award gap scholarships work up to $2,500 each to minority students and those from underserved communities who are on track to graduate but are at-risk of not completing due to financial emergency or unpaid school bill.  Students can apply now for the Completing the Dream Scholarship at www.salliemae.com/landing/completing-the-dream.

For official Sallie Mae scholarship rules, visit www.salliemae.com/about/scholarship-opportunities

Iowa Student Loan

Iowa Student Loan is offers a $1,000 scholarship to Iowa Residents who are undergraduate college students or parents/guardians who have College Savings Iowa accounts for Iowa high school students or undergraduate college students.  For complete details visit www.IowaStudentLoan.org/1000forcollege