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Baxter, Neale – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 1987
The author provides general information on scholarships for students with academic, artistic, and athletic talents. Topics covered include (1) early planning, (2) sources of scholarship information, (3) recruiters, (4) school and other sources of aid, (5) the campus visit, and (6) alternatives to scholarships. A list of references is attached. (CH)
Descriptors: Exceptional Persons, Higher Education, Merit Scholarships, Scholarship Funds
Schlachter, Gail Ann; Weber, R. David – 1996
This directory lists over 1,200 merit and other no-need funding and scholarship programs open to students in college and students returning to college for their higher education in the United States. The programs are classified according to course of study in the sciences, social sciences, humanities, or any subject area. Programs reward…
Descriptors: College Students, Financial Support, Higher Education, Merit Scholarships
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, Washington, DC. – 2003
This guide advises students about college costs and how to pay them. The booklet explains financial aid and how it can help a student reach his or her educational goals. Merit-based and need-based aid programs are described, and the family's expected financial contribution is explained. The process of obtaining and completing the Free Application…
Descriptors: Financial Aid Applicants, Higher Education, Merit Scholarships, Need Analysis (Student Financial Aid)
Schlachter, Gail Ann; Webber, R. David – 1998
This volume provides information on more than 1,300 merit scholarships and other no-need funding programs available specifically to students already in college or students who are thinking about returning to college. Programs listed in the guide make decisions based upon student academic records, research skills, writing ability, creative…
Descriptors: College Students, Educational Finance, Eligibility, Financial Aid Applicants
Schlachter, Gail Ann; Webber, R. David – 1998
This volume provides information on 1,100 merit scholarships and other no-need funding programs available specifically to high school seniors applying to college. Programs listed in the guide make decisions based upon student academic records, writing or artistic ability, speech-making skills, religious or ethnic background, parents'…
Descriptors: College Attendance, College Bound Students, Educational Finance, Eligibility