Scholarships

Scholarship Search Tools

Going Merry - Lots of local scholarships listed. Bundled scholarships allows you to complete one application that applies you to multiple opportunities. You can apply directly on site, with auto-fill available. No advertisements.
Montana Career Information System (MCIS) - The MT Department of Labor and Industry provides a great way to search and apply for scholarships specific to your characteristics, interests, programs of study, and more.
Cappex - Research schools, get scholarships, and understand where you fit — at any stage of your college journey.
Fastweb - Create a profile and let Fastweb do the research on scholarships, internships colleges and more for you.
BigFuture - College Board's Scholarship search from more than 2,200 programs. Enter as much information as possible to find the most matches. Planning tools for college & career available.
Scholarships.com - Complete a free profile then get matched to scholarships and grants you're qualified for from colleges, universities, organizations, foundations, corporations, government & more. Signup process is quick & social comments section allows you to get advice from peers.
College Green Light - With a College Greenlight profile, you can see exactly which scholarships you qualify for.

American Indian College Fund - Provides Native American students with scholarships and financial support for the nation’s 33 accredited tribal colleges and universities.
American Indian Graduate Center - The largest scholarship provider to Native students in the US. For 50 years, American Indian Graduate Center & AIGCS have empowered Native students from over 500 tribes in all 50 states.
Catching the Dream - A 501c non-profit organization chartered in 1986, specializing in Native American scholarships.
American Indian Tuition Waiver - If you are at least one-quarter (1/4) degree Indian blood; or are an enrolled member of a state or federally recognized Indian tribe which is located within the boundaries of the State of Montana, you may be eligible for this tuition waiver.

Western Undergraduate Exchange Program (WUE) - An agreement among WICHE’s 16 member states and territories, through which 160+ participating public colleges and universities provide steep nonresident tuition savings for Western students.
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