St. Louis University (SLU)

The financial aid/scholarships page will serve both parents/guardians and students as a resource to scholarship opportunities, deadlines, scholarship websites and much more.  
October 1st is the first day that families can start the FAFSA  Application!  Families will use their 2017 Tax Return to complete the FAFSA.

List of Scholarships Currently Available to Students on Naviance Student:                                      
- 2022 Criminal Justice Scholarship (Deadline of 05/20/22)
- 2022 Illinois Legislative Black Caucus Foundation Scholarship (Deadline of 05/31/22)
- Champaign Exchange Club 2022 Nursing Scholarship (Deadline of 04/23/22)
- Janice Mitchell Achieving Excellence Scholarship 2022 (Deadline of 04/22/22)
- Parkland College Science Scholars (Deadline of 08/01/22)
- Pursuit of Excellence Scholarship (Deadline of 07/01/22)
- Spherion's Sandy Mazur Excellence in Leadership Scholarship (Deadline of 04/30/22)
​- Temple Hoyne Buell Memorial Scholarship (Deadline of 05/15/22)

Honors Day Scholarships, Class of 2022 ONLY:
- Derek & Susan Kraybill Scholarship (Deadline of 04/25/22)
- PTSA Scholarship (Deadline of 04/25/22)

Updated on: 04/24/2022

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Scholarship Websites:
​Source: Fastweb.com; High School Educators Quick Reference 2016-2017 Handout
10,000 Degrees:
​- ​​www.10000degrees.org/scholarships/undergraduate-scholarships/
​American Chemical Society (ACS):
​- www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding-and-awards/scholarships/acsscholars.html
​Asian Pacific Fund:
​- asianpacificfund.org/what-we-do/scholarships/apply-for-scholarship/#wong
Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund:
- www.apiasf.org/scholarships.html​
Big Future:
bigfuture.collegeboard.org/scholarship-search
Bryan Cameron Education Foundation:
- www.bryancameroneducationfoundation.org/
Cappex:
- https://www.cappex.com/scholarships
Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation: 
​- www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/about/faq/
College Board, Opportunity Scholarships:
- opportunity.collegeboard.org/?SFMC_cid=EM133238-&rid=47754047
College Greenlight:
- www.collegegreenlight.com/
​College Greenlight (DACA students):
- blog.collegegreenlight.com/blog/updated-for-2016-scholarships-for-undocumented-students/#sthash.nQ5IV3im.JQqWvO4q.dpbs ​
The Christie Foundation (Health Education Scholarships):
- www.christie-foundation.org/scholarships/ 
CollegeScholarships.com:
​- www.collegescholarships.com/
College Scholarships.org (First Generation Students):
- www.collegescholarships.org/scholarships/first-in-family.htm 
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute: 
- chci.org/
Dream Fund (DACA Students):
- www.illinoisdreamfund.org/
​Fastweb:
-www.fastweb.com/
​FinAid:
- www.finaid.org/
GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program
- https://www.reaganfoundation.org/
Giveback:
- www.giveback.ngo/scholars-illinois/
Going Merry:
- www.goingmerry.com/
Goodcall.com:
- www.goodcall.com/scholarships/​
Golden Apple Scholars:
- www.goldenapple.org/apply?utm_medium=email&utm_source=internal&utm_campaign=scholar-recruitment&utm_content=iacac- 
Golden Door Scholars (DACA Students):
- www.goldendoorscholars.org/
Guaranteed Scholarships:
- www.guaranteed-scholarships.com/
Hispanic Scholarship Fund:
- www.hsf.net/?ep_mid=11416891&ep_rid=273718704
Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights:
- www.icirr.org/
Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC):
​- collegezone.com
Illinois Association for College Admission Counseling (DACA Students): 
- www.iacac.org/undocumented/money/
​Indigenous Education, Inc.
- https://cobellscholar.org/?SFMC_cid=EM239299-&rid=47754047
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation:
-www.jkcf.org/
The Jackie Robinson Foundation:
- www.jackierobinson.org/
Niche:
- https://www.niche.com/colleges/scholarships/
Peterson's:
- https://www.petersons.com/scholarship-search.aspx
Scholarships for the LGBTQ Community:
- www.affordablecolleges.com/resources/lgbtq-college-resources/
Raise.me:
- www.raise.me/
Scholarships.com:
- www.scholarships.com/
​Scholarship America:
​- scholarshipamerica.org/what-we-do/students-parents/open-scholarships/
Scholarships for Dreamers:
- www.thedream.us/​
Scholarships for Student Athletes:
​​- www.usnews.com/education/blogs/the-scholarship-coach/2015/02/05/score-big-with-scholarships-for-student-athletes
StudentScholarships.org:
- www.studentscholarships.org/
TheDream.US (Scholarships for Undocumented Students)
- https://thedream.us/scholarships/
Thurgood Marshall College Fund:
https://www.tmcf.org/
United Negro College Fund:
- scholarships.uncf.org/
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Updated On: 12/13/2021

Source: Fastweb.com; High School Educators Quick Reference 2016-2017 Handout

Scholarship Scam Warning Signs:
- You have to pay a fee
- Money-back offers or guarantees
- Credit card or bank account information required 
- Provides "exclusive" information

Financial Aid Websites:
​College Planning Made Easy
- studentportal.isac.org/web/guest/student
Expected Family Contribution (EFC) Calculator:
- http://www.finaid.org/calculators/finaidestimate.phtml
​​FAFSA4caster:
- fafsa.ed.gov/FAFSA/app/f4cForm?execution=e1s1
Fastweb College Gold:
​- www.collegegold.com
​Federal Student Aid for Students (Disponible en Español):
​​studentaid.ed.gov/sa/es
​​Financial Aid Calculators:
​- www.finaid.org/calculators
Guide to Federal Student Aid (Disponible en Español): 
- studentaid.ed.gov/sa/es/resources
ISAC (Illinois Student Assistance Commission) Student Portal Toolbox
- studentportal.isac.org/web/guest/student/?p_p_id=Student_WAR_Studentportlet&_Student_WAR_Studentportlet__facesViewIdRender=/views/toolbox.xhtml 

​Updated On: 08/13/2020