The PSU Financial Aid Office has book scholarships for
needy students each term. Contact the Financial
Aid Office to apply.
Information for the next round of scholarships is:
Program/Area:
General University Scholarships and Awards
Specialty:
University General
Available To:
Undergraduate
Number of Awards:
30 to 60
Amount:
$250 to $750
Renewable:
No
Scholarship Year:
2006-07
Available:
May 3, 2006
Deadline:
May 19, 2006
Criteria:
Must be an admitted PSU student(quick entry not eligible), enrolled
part-time or full-time as an undergraduate or graduate student for
the term of the award, and have demonstraited financial need as determined
by the 2005-2006 FAFSA. To apply fill out the application and attach
a statement of financial need. Your financial statement should further
explain or clarify your financial need.
The Hispanic College Fund (HCF) launched its 13th annual search to provide
2 million dollars in scholarships to more than 700 outstanding
Hispanic college students across America. HCF is looking for the next
generation of engineers, business executives, scientists, and health professionals
with the drive to become leaders of America's professional workforce.
Scholarships are awarded to students demonstrating academic merit and financial
need. Students can apply online at http://www.hispanicfund.org. The
application deadline is April 15, 2006. Awards will be given for the 2006-2007
academic year and can amount anywhere
from $500 - $10,000. The HCF Scholarship Program is open to all students
with a minimum 3.0 GPA majoring in studies related to business, finance,
engineering and the sciences. Other HCF scholarship programs such as the
Sallie Mae First in My Family Program and the ALPFA Scholarship Program
have more specific criteria.
The following is a list of some available
scholarships, many of which are for underrepresented minorities and women,
and many of which go unclaimed each year: