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I have a 3.3 and i'm ranked 80 out of 300. Any possibility?

2007-05-08 13:36:08 · 2 answers · asked by surflaguna08 1 in Education & Reference Financial Aid

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Yes, there is the possibility of getting a scholarship. Also, there is a good chance of getting a grant from your state possibly. I will list some free resources to locate college tuition money.

First, the college's financial aid office and website has a list of private scholarships offered from outside organizations and companies. Sometimes a college major's website will list scholarships, too.

Second, the public library has a book listing scholarships with some not even listed on the web.

Third, the high school guidance office has a list of local scholarships and state scholarships & grants.

Fourth, a campus work study job can help with money needed during the school year. The program is funded by the federal government. It will be a job on campus and most times can work to your availability schedule. There should be a box on the FAFSA form for it.

Fifth, fill out the FAFSA form after January 1 of your senior year of high school. It will qualify her for need based financial aid from the federal government and the school itself. It will come in the form of scholarships, Pell Grant, student loans, and the work study program.

Sixth, study and practice for the SAT or ACT tests. It can help bring merit scholarships from the college itself.

Seventh, states do offer grant and scholarships for students with excellent grades. Search Google.com and Yahoo.com for these grants and scholarships with your state's name.

Finally, I recommend joining several free membership scholarship search websites. There are scholarships for a variety of things including ethnicity, clubs, hobbies, and even wearing duct tape to the high school prom. Most are updated on a regular basis. Most offer a customized search based on information entered onto a form on the website.

Good luck!

2007-05-08 14:07:46 · answer #1 · answered by dawncs 7 · 1 0

Probably the first-class prime institution athlete within the nation, or a few fantastic genius on this planet. Most pupils can give up hoping for it, on account that the possibility of having it's like penguins flying. Getting decided on for complete trip method you have got to blow the entire different candidates away. College is pricey and faculties dont simply assurance it like that. Just do good in institution, do bigger at the SAT and observe for fiscal help. Since your household does not have that a lot revenue, you'll customarily get no less than a few fiscal help for institution. You must additionally attempt to get as many scholarships as you'll too. Full rides are given to the as soon as in a life-time candidates and if that's the one factor you attempt to pass after, you would come to be wasting out/falling at the back of.

2016-09-05 12:39:35 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0 0

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