Websites
Here are some websites to help you find scholarships:
- This list contains information for outside companies. Copper Hills does not sponsor or endorse outside companies, nor are we responsible for content found on individual sites. We caution students to be wise in selecting organizations to connect with. Never pay to receive scholarships, and be careful if you choose to pay for assistance in locating scholarships. Please research to protect your identity, if you are concerned.
Counselor Favorites:
completescholarships.org
Keys to Success
shmoop.com (2021-2022 Magic Word: FLATTOP)
scholarships.com
UHEAA.org
higheredutah.org
college-scholarships.com/utah.htm
fafsa.gov
Financial Aid:
fafsa.gov
dealaid.org/do-good/
credit.com/personal-finance/young-adult-credit-guide/
lendedu.com/blog/utah-student-loans-scholarships-and-grants/
lendedu.com/blog/best-private-student-loans/
CollegeCovered.com/Assist
finaid.org
tuitionfundingsources.com
fedmoney.org
nextstudent.com
mappingyourfuture.org/Resources
cedaredlending.com
earnest.com
fiscaltiger.com/student-finance-glossary/
lendkey.com
selflender.com/blog/guide-to-tax-season-for-students
turbo.intuit.com/blog/relationships/teaching-kids-about-money-4818/
annuity.org/financial-literacy/students/
creditrepair.com/blog/credit-101/teaching-kids-about-credit/
Edvisors
Scholarships:
completescholarships.org/
Discover
chegg.com
personalfinanceanalyst.com/find-scholarships/
educate-utah.org/
scholarship.collegecovered.com/
facebook.com/college.scholarships/
scholar-box.com
scholarship-page.com
fastweb.com
scholarships.com
scholarshiphelp.org
scholarshipworkshop.com
CollegeXpress
nextstepU.com
cappex.com/scholarships
salliemae.com
guaranteed-scholarships.com/
https://plexuss.com/
Scholarships by Degree Interests:
First Generation Students:
https://online.maryville.edu/why-maryville/faq/first-generation-college-students/
Accounting Degree Scholarships from DiscoverBusiness.us:
https://www.discoverbusiness.us/resources/business-degree-scholarships/
Cyber Security Programs:
https://www.devry.edu/online-programs/career-fields/technology/cyber-security-programming-careers.html
Teaching Degree Scholarships:
https://www.teacher.org/scholarships-grants/
Scholarship for Healthcare Students:
https://www.
Financial Aid for Healthcare Students:
https://www.
Scholarships and Online Resources for Healthcare Administration Students:
https://www.edumed.org/online-
Education Degrees:
https://edubirdie.com/blog/education-scholarships
Technical Programs:
imagine-america.org/applyforscholarships
Finance Degrees:
Finance Degree Scholarships from DiscoverBusiness.us
Diversity Students:
https://www.zippia.com/advice/minority-college-scholarships/
https://edubirdie.com/blog/financial-aid-for-minorities
https://educate-utah.org/ (including legal information for Undocumented Students)
Scholarshipsaz.org (Beneficial for undocumented students, too.)
onlinecolleges.net/for-students/financial-aid-minorities/
onlineschools.org/financial-aid/minority/
onlinecolleges.net/for-students/financial-aid-minorities/
scholarships.fatomei.com/scholarships-for-minorities.html
app.reviewr.com/hispanicheritage/site/hispanicheritage
https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/education/scholarships/minority-diverse.php
Black Students Scholarships
Native American Students:
aigcs.org/
collegefund.org/scholarships
https://edubirdie.com/blog/native-american-students-scholarships
$500 college scholarship for Indigenous students – due July 1st annually
College Guide for Indigenous Students offers in-depth information in several areas, including:
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A guide to financial aid and documenting tribal status
- An expert interview on the scholarship application process
- A comprehensive list of scholarships and grants for Indigenous students
- Details on Indigenous Serving Institutions and Tribal Colleges, with accompanying scholarship information
Test Prep Sites: Available in the Counseling Center – ACT test prep booklets, includes tips & guidelines and full practice test. Stop in and ask for one!
Free Resources:
Free ebook for test preparation – Download at: https://pages.act.org/eBook-Stages-of-Taking-a-College-Entrance-Exam.html#_ga=2.15744959.805632180.1599592196-1152850017.1599592196
Schools.shmoop.com/utah/ (Magic Word: FLATTOP)
actstudent.org (ACT)
collegeboard.org (SAT)
march2success.com
Study Point – Free virtual ACT/SAT prep tests
testgeek.com
4tests.com/act
albert.io/ (to access free service: when you log in, be sure to click “Login with Google” and use your school email.)
These test prep sites require fees to access resource:
https://36university.com/
https://ontocollege.com/schools
khanacademy.org/sat
Sylvanlearning.com
https://magoosh.com/
https://actprep.byu.edu/
collegeanswer.com
The ACT exam is a national admissions test commonly used by colleges / universities to help determine applicant eligibility for college readiness. Study.com recently published a guide on How to prepare for ACT that cover everything students need to know about the ACT. There are 5 sections divided by subject that contain questions that require use of students reasoning, problem solving and critical reading skills.
Students can also learn about our ACT Courses + Free Practice Tests Questions – All in one place to refresh their knowledge of exam concepts by answering questions designed to emulate the style, content and format of those found on the actual exam.
College Information:
https://www.collegeatlas.org/
discovercolleges.com
gocollege.com
going2college.org
collegeboard.com
collegeprowler.com
communitycollegereview.com/
https://www.discoverbusiness.us/ (Business Degrees)
Interested in attending a trade school after high school? Check out this website for top trade school scholarships for Utah students: https://www.imagine-america.org/top-trade-schools-scholarships-utah-high-school-seniors/
Nursing Schools: https://www.nursingschoolsalmanac.com/
Animation, Design & Gaming: https://www.animationcareerreview.com/
Online Colleges:
Scholarships and Financial Aid for Online College Students
college-scholarships.com
Best Online Colleges in Utah – https://www.
Most Affordable Online Colleges – https://www.
Accredited Schools in Utah – https://www.
Colleges and Universities in Utah – https://www.learnhowtobecome.
Student Guide to Online Healthcare Administration Degrees: https://www.edumed.org/online-
Housing:
zumper.com/apartments-scholarship
Red Rock Ridge Apartments – St. George, UT
Santa Barbara Saints – Isla Vista, CA. Prosper in Paradise: Enjoy scholastic and economic opportunities in a strong faith-based community while attending college at UC-Santa Barbara or Santa Barbara City College ($4,000/semester!).
Athletic:
ncaa.org
https://edubirdie.com/blog/athletic-scholarships (Top 30 Athletic Scholarships for College)
collegesportsscholarships.com
athleticscholarships.net
collegescholarships.org/athletic.htm
usta.com
womensportsfoundation.org
athleticscholarships.net/ppc/colleges/division-2/?gclid=COi98tn89tACFYpgfgodSxYAjQ
Military Scholarships:
The Navy offers full four-year scholarships at 166 colleges and universities across the country. Highly qualified candidates can attend their school of choice upon receipt of scholarship and acceptance to an institution offering a Navy ROTC program. Here in Utah we operate at the University of Utah, Westminster College, and Weber State University. Following the conferment of their degree and successful completion of the NROTC program, the Navy or Marine Corps will commission them as officers.
Additional information is available https://www.nrotc.navy.mil/.
Disability Resources & Scholarships:
- Disability Friendly Campuses: https://edubirdie.com/blog/us-disability-friendly-campuses
- https://www.accreditedschoolsonline.org/resources/scholarships-financial-aid-for-students-with-disabilities/
- National Center for Learning Disabilities: https://www.ncld.org/scholarships-and-awards
- Resources and Support for College Students with Disabilities:https://www.
publicservicedegrees.org/ resources/college-students- with-disabilities/ - com/scholarships/disabilities
- http://www.collegescholarships.org/disabilities.htm
- https://dealspotr.com/article/college-resources-for-disabled-students
- https://universityhq.org/paying-for-college/scholarships/#scholarships_for_students_with_disabilities
- https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/education/scholarships/minority-diverse.php
- https://www.educationdegree.
com/resources/financial-aid/ scholarships-students-with- disabilities - https://study.com/resources/college-resource-for-students-with-disabilities
- https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/news/how-will-colleges-support-students-with-disabilities/ (helping students after the pandemic)
Financial Resources and discounts for students with disabilities:
- https://couponfollow.com/research/financial-resources-for-students-with-disabilities
- https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/affordable-colleges-for-students-with-disabilities/
- Online School Options https://www.onlineschoolsreport.com/college-for-students-with-disabilities/
Utah State Board of Education Special Education Resources:
- https://schools.utah.gov/specialeducation
- Transition from Secondary to Post High School: https://www.schools.utah.gov/specialeducation/programs/schooltransition
Blindness: Nfb.org/scholarships
Asthma:
https://usascholarships.com/asthma-scholarships/
www.Schering-ploughwilltowin.com
https://www.educationdegree.
Multiple Sclerosis and Chronic Illness & Disability among other areas: https://www.nationalmssociety.org/Living-Well-With-MS/Work-and-Home/Insurance-and-Financial-Information/Financial-Resources/Scholarship-Program/Scholarship-Resources
MS: https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/students-with-multiple-sclerosis/
Speech disabilities: https://speechpathologymastersprograms.com/speech-disorder-resources-college-students/
Volunteer:
211UT.org
JustServe.org
www.youthlinc.org (click on Local Service Directory)
Employment Resources:
Job Search: http://fttinc.org/FTT2020/index.php/job-search-readiness
Freelancing in College: https://www.thepaystubs.com/blog/finance/freelancing-as-a-student
Study Abroad Opportunities:
Rotary Youth Exchange (contact westjordanrotary.com for information)
Youth for Understanding
VERTO Education
Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program
- This list contains information for outside companies. Copper Hills does not sponsor or endorse outside companies, nor are we responsible for content found on individual sites. We caution students to be wise in selecting organizations to connect with. Never pay to receive scholarships, and be careful if you choose to pay for assistance in locating scholarships. Please research to protect your identity, if you are concerned.
If you would like to add information to our website or scholarship database, or would like to report an error, please contact Markie.Harper@jordandistrict.org.
