Outside Scholarships
This webpage provides a resource of reputable outside scholarship search engines and outside scholarships.
Outside Scholarship Search Engines
The websites listed below provide popular outside scholarship opportunities for incoming and continuing students to explore. This list is not exhaustive, so please feel free to research other options for funding!
US DOL's Career One Stop - listed under "Find Training"
International student scholarship links:
*You can also research scholarships through professional organizations related to your major.
Scholarship resource aimed to support students with disabilities:
Outside Scholarship Opportunities
Through other organizations, our institution has received information regarding outside scholarship awards. Our office will be updating this section as we receive outside scholarship notifications. Please check back for updates throughout the year.
PNC Student Lending Scholarship. Deadline to apply: rolling deadline.
Awards $2,000 scholarships to undergraduate students once every six months randomly to six students who register for a user account on PNC's Financial Literacy platform. No purchase/transaction is required.
For more information and the fine print: PNC Bank Financial Literacy Education.
Johnson & Johnson Scholarship. Deadline to apply: rolling deadline.
Johnson & Johnson is empowering people to address the health needs of the most vulnerable populations and helping change the trajectory of health for humanity. Each scholarship is $5,000 for a total of 20 awards. Recipients must be residents of New Brunswick who are enrolled in a full-time degree program that will lead to advance healthcare support, patient care or contribute to healthcare systems. Recipients must also earn a minimum 3.0 GPA. Please select here for more details and the application.
HeySunday’s Annual Eco-Warrior Scholarship. Deadline to apply: December 1 2024.
The Eco-Warrior Scholarship supports students committed to combatting climate change, either by daily eco-friendly choices or by pursuing environmental activism. The application is open to high school seniors, undergraduate student, or graduate students. Applicant must be a current U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident. For more information about this scholarship and how to apply, please visit here.
Citizens Scholarship Sweepstakes. Deadline to apply: March 31, 2025.
Up to 17 scholarships are awarded throughout the year, ranging from monthly prizes of $2500 to a Grand Prize of $15,000. This is open to High school students 16 years and older, undergraduate students, or graduate degree seeking students. For more information and registration details, please select here.
Outside Scholarship Opportunities for Transfer Students
Eligibility: Students must be enrolled at a community college with plans to enroll at a four-year college or university. Students must have a 3.5 GPA or higher to apply.
Amount: Up to $40,000 per year
Eligibility: (Eligibility for Tau Sigma membership) Students must be enrolled as a full-time student at a community college with plans to enroll at a four-year college or university and hold a minimum 3.5 GPA.
Amount: Up to $5,000
Eligibility: Must be a member of Phi Theta Kappa and have a minimum 3.5 GPA. Applicants must have completed 12 to 36 semester hours of college-level coursework before applying.
Amount: $5,000