Scholarships

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Scholarships
Scholarships for private school students are rather limited. Most support students in their area. Here are some organizations which offer funding.

The number of organizations offering scholarships for private school students is limited. In addition to the list of organizations below you should also check to see if your state has and Scholarship Funding Organizations. Apptoximately 14 states have SFOs. Most admissions officers will be able to advise you about scholarships available in your area.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many states have Scholarship Funding Organizations (SFOs)?
Approximately 14 states have Scholarship Funding Organizations (SFOs).
Are there many organizations offering scholarships for private school students?
The number of organizations offering scholarships for private school students is limited.
Who can parents consult to learn about scholarships available in their area?
Most admissions officers will be able to advise you about scholarships available in your area.
Is the Children's Scholarship Fund available for students in Texas?
Yes, the Children's Scholarship Fund is listed as available in Texas.
Where can I find scholarships specifically for inner–city children?
Scholarships for inner–city children are available through the Bay Area Scholarships for Inner–City Children Fund and the Scholarship Fund for Inner–City Children (NJ).

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