We recommend all of our students look for scholarships offered by different groups and organizations outside of BYU to cover additional expenses (books, room and board, etc.). Please review the information, scholarship opportunities and their associated deadlines below. If you qualify for one or more scholarships, we invite you to apply. For questions or other specific information related to the scholarship you need to contact the source of the scholarship.
- Scholarship Search
- Scholarships by Ethnicity
- Other Scholarships
- New Look Scholarship
- Indian Health Profession Scholarship
- Tylenol Scholarship for Undergraduate/Graduate Students
- 2009 UAOA Scholarship Application
- "Si Se Puede"Medical School Application Scholarship.
- MALDEF- Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund
- Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs: 2010 PPIA Junior Summer Institute at Princeton University
- The American Legion
- “The American Legion's Scholarship Programs were to promote and provide programs that encourage children to make use of their education opportunities as well as providing financial assistance” (www.legion.org).
- WIA Youth Mountainland
- “The Workforce Investment Act was created by Congress to help potential students ages 14-21 with education and employment. The program is funded through the Department of Workforce Services” (http://wiamountainland.org).
- Scholarship America
- “Scholarship America is the nation's largest nonprofit, private sector scholarship and educational support organization” (http://scholarshipamerica.org).
- All-ink.com
- “All-Ink.com is committed to helping students pursue their goal of a higher education by offering $5,000 in scholarships to qualified students” (http://www.all-ink.com).
- Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund
- “The Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund provides grants to students actively working for peace and justice. These need-based scholarships are awarded to those able to do academic work at the university level and who are part of the progressive movement on the campus and in the community” (http://davisputter.org).
- Helpinghandsbookscholarship.com
- Helpinghandsbookscholarship provides students with further scholarship websites as well as their own scholarships in a variety of fields and circumstances.
- The Phillips Foundation
- “The Ronald Reagan College Leaders Program features renewable scholarships to college undergraduates who demonstrate leadership on behalf of the cause of freedom, American values and constitutional principles” (http://www.thephillipsfoundation.org).
- The Roothbert Fund, Inc
- “The Roothbert Fund was created in 1958 by Albert and Toni Roothbert to help men and women in need of financial aid to further their education. The Fund seeks candidates who are ‘motivated by spiritual values,’ and works to foster fellowship among them www.roothbertfund.org
- (A) Information required: A cover sheet MUST include the applicant's:
New Look Laser Tattoo Removal Annual Scholarship - a merit-based scholarship for students pursuing higher education with an emphasis in one of the following fields: nursing, medicine, natural or applied sciences, or engineering. New Look Laser Tattoo Removal is the leading provider of laser tattoo removal in the United States and seeks to make educational opportunities available to those committed to study of subjects that have advanced the field of laser tattoo removal whether
through research and development or clinical practice.
Deadline: Application must be postmarked by June 30, 2009; Scholarship will be awarded on July 31, 2009; awarded annually.
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: US citizens or permanent residents with a minimum GPA of 3.0 enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited college or university in Fall 2009.
Application: (A) Information from below in a typed cover sheet; (B) Essay; (C) Copy of official transcript
New Look Laser Tattoo Removal Annual Scholarship - a merit-based scholarship for students pursuing higher education with an emphasis in one of the following fields: nursing, medicine, natural or applied sciences, or engineering. New Look Laser Tattoo Removal is the leading provider of laser tattoo removal in the United States and seeks to make educational opportunities available to those committed to study of subjects that have advanced the field of laser tattoo removal whether
through research and development or clinical practice.
Deadline: Application must be postmarked by June 30, 2009; Scholarship will be awarded on July 31, 2009; awarded annually.
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: US citizens or permanent residents with a minimum GPA of 3.0 enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited college or university in Fall 2009.
Application: (A) Information from below in a typed cover sheet; (B) Essay; (C) Copy of official transcript
- (A) Information required: A cover sheet MUST include the applicant's:
- Full name
- Home address (street, city, state, zip code)
- Home telephone number
- Email address
- Name of high school/college/university with dates attended
- Phone number of high school/college/university
- Academic focus/major
- Current grade point average
- Are you a US citizen or permanent resident?
- Applicant's date of birth
- (B) Essay:
- (C) Transcript:
Send completed application to Ms. Nicole Carter, Scholarship Coordinator.
Mail: Nicole Carter, Scholarship Coordinator
New Look Laser Tattoo Removal
1770 St. James Place, Suite 105
Houston, TX 77056
Click here for more information on how to email your application
Indian Health Profession Scholarship Programs
Indian Health Service (IHS) has announced an estimated $14.0 million will be available for FY 2009 awards for
- the Indian Health Professions Preparatory
- Indian Health Professions Pregraduate and
- Indian Health Professions Scholarship Programs
The Health Professions Preparatory Scholarship awards are made to American Indians (Federally recognized Tribal members, first and second degree descendants of Tribal members, and state recognized Tribal members, first and second degree descendants of Tribal members), or Alaska Natives who:
- Have successfully completed high school education or high school equivalency
- Have been accepted for enrollment in a compensatory, pre-professional general education course or curriculum.
The Health Pregraduate Scholarship awards are made to American Indians (Federally recognized Tribal members, first and second degree descendants of Tribal members, and state recognized Tribal members, first and second degree descendants of Tribal members), or Alaska Natives who:
- Have successfully completed high school education or high school equivalency.
- Have been accepted for enrollment or are enrolled in an accredited pre-graduate program leading to a baccalaureate degree in pre-medicine, pre-dentistry, pre-podiatry or pre-optometry.
The Indian Health Professions Scholarship may be awarded only to an individual who is a member of a Federally recognized Indian Tribe or Alaska Native as provided by section 4(c) and 4(d) of the IHCIA. Membership in a Tribe recognized only by a state does not meet this statutory requirement. To receive an Indian Health Professions Scholarship, an otherwise eligible individual must be enrolled in an appropriately accredited school and pursuing a course of study in a health profession as defined by section 4(n) of the IHCIA.
- Hispanic
- Asian/Pasific Islander
- Black/African American
- Native American