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Financial Aid, Scholarships, and Fellowships
- National
funding sources for graduate school
- Access Group
- estudentloan.com offers you a
chance to compare lenders and find the right loan online
- Grants in Graduate
Studies is a database of grants for graduate students (put together at
NYU)
- The Institute of International Education
oversees the Fulbright Program, among other things
- FastWeb: Financial Aid Resources
Through the Web
- FinAid: A guide to financial aid
- The National Science Foundation
offers a variety of grants and awards for students
- Grantsnet.org offers funding
opportunities for training in the biological and medical sciences.
- Gates Millennium Scholarship
Program
- Hispanic Scholarship Fund
- United Negro College Fund
- Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
(i.e. holders of Green Cards, naturalized citizens, or children of two naturalized citizens)
- Association
on American Indian Affairs scholarships
- NASA's Harriet Jenkins Fellowship offers
three years of funding for underrepresented students in science, math and technology fields.
- National Physical Science Consortium graduate fellowship offers
up to six years of funding for women and underrepresented minorities studying physical sciences, biochemistry,
computer science, engineering, and related fields.
- The National
Academies website is a place to look for various graduate school
fellowships, including the Ford Fellowship for minority students
- U.S. Department of Education Financial Assistance Page
- GEM (National Consortium for
Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science, Inc.) offers
portable graduate fellowships to Native American, African American, and
Hispanic American engineering and science Ph.D. students
- Bell
Labs Fellowships for Underrepresented Minorities
- Colorado State University's
Colorado PEAKS Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate
Program (AGEP) offers fellowships to underrepresented minority graduate
students in science, engineering, and mathematics.
- NASP (Northwest Association of Special Programs) maintains a list of Educational
Resources Financial Aid Links
- SuperCollege.com allows you to
sign up for a free service to search a database of over 400,000 awards
offering over $1 billion in scholarships to college and graduate students.
- Project 1000 reduces
graduate school application costs for students from underrepresented
groups by allowing you to apply to up to seven participating programs for free.
Graduate School Application Incentives for McNair Scholars
Many universities around the country waive application fees for McNair
Scholars. Some even have graduate fellowships for McNair Scholars accepted
into their programs. The list of all the universities that offer
application incentives for McNair Scholars is maintained by the
University of Rochester's McNair Program:
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