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Web Scholarship Searches

Increasingly students are finding that web-based scholarship sites provide the easiest and most comprehensive approach to search for scholarships to help offset the increasing burden of paying for post-secondary education. Be wary of scholarship scams! If you have to pay money to get money, it's probably a scam.

Central Scholarship Bureau
The Central Scholarship Bureau is a nonprofit organization founded in 1924 with the mission of providing grants, scholarships, and interest-free loans for postsecondary education.

NursingLink Scholarship Search
Nurses are in great demand and will be in even more demand by 2020. Search for schools and scholarships on this one site.

SchoolSoup
SchoolSoup claims to have the largest online scholarship search engine in the world. It matches individual preferences and profiles to private, public and need-based award money.

Fastweb
The largest and most accurate personalized scholarship search that compares your background with a database of awards. Only those awards that fit your profile are identified as matches.

Maryland Higher Education Commission Online Scholarship Search
This search will help you determine State financial assistance programs for which you may be eligible. The State of Maryland offers legislative scholarships, merit and career based scholarships, and need-based grants. Some scholarships require that you know your legislative district. Check the following link to find your legislative district.

Unusual Scholarships
A compilation of interesting, esoteric and unusual scholarships such as the Left-handed Scholarship, scholarships for twins, etc.

e-Scholar
Scholarship programs through the federal government for students who have demonstrated high academic achievement and the desire to further their education in a field of study.

CollegeNET
Search the Mach25 database containing over 600,000 awards totaling over $1.6 billion.

SRN Express
SRN Express is a free web version of the Scholarship Resource Network (SRN) database. The SRN database focuses on private-sector, non-need-based aid, and includes information about awards from more than 1,500 organizations. The database is updated annually.

FinAid: Specific Majors or Course of Study Scholarship Opportunities
A list of several scholarship databases as well individual scholarships and awards aimed at assisting students pursuing specific majors or courses of study.

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