General Scholarship Resources / Brief Description / Website
Arizona Community Foundation / “The ACF slows high school seniors and current college students throughout Arizona to apply for more than 80 scholarships awards online with one general application.” /
ASU Scholarship Estimator / “Helps determine the amount of scholarship money that you may be eligible to receive.” /
College Depot Scholarship Website / College Depot is located at the Burton Barr Central Library. This site lists upcoming workshops and scholarship opportunities to help students with their post-secondary education. /
FASTWEB / A site that list: “scholarships, internships, colleges and more.” /
Scholarships for DREAMers / “Provides college scholarships to highly motivate DREAMers who want to get a college education but cannot afford it.” /
Arizona Student Financial Aid Programs / “…committed to expanding access and increasing success in postsecondary education for Arizonans.” /
College Greenlight / “Connects first generation and underrepresented students to caring colleges, generous scholarships, and life-changing counselors and mentors.” /
Hispanic Scholarship Fund / “HSF provides scholarships to Latina students, as well as related support services.” /
Maricopa Community Colleges District Scholarship Database / A Database of Scholarships specific the Maricopa Community Colleges. /
Individual Scholarships / Grade(s) / Eligibility Requirements / Amount / Contact Information
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Financial Need Based
Dougherty Foundation /
  1. Unmet Financial need, as determined by Federal guidelines (FAFSA)
  2. Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better
  3. U.S. Citizenship (resident aliens are not eligible)
  4. Arizona resident
  5. Full time student status (community college students must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours)
/ Up to $1,000 / Joyce Medina Harper
602-264-7578

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Scholarship / 12th /
  1. Plan to graduate from a US high school in spring of their core year.
  2. Intend to enroll in an accredited four-year college beginning in fall of their core year.
  3. Earn a cumulative un-weighted GPA of 3.5+.
  4. Receive standardized test scores in the top 15%: SAT combined critical reading and math score of 1200 or above and/or ACT composite score of 26 or above.
  5. Demonstrate significant unmet financial need.
/ Up to $40,000 /
Horatio Alger Association Scholarship / 12th /
  1. Be enrolled full-time as a high school senior in the US, progressing normally toward graduation in spring/summer of core year with plans to enter a college in the US no later than the fall following graduation
  2. Exhibit a strong commitment to pursue and complete a bachelor’s degree at an accredited non-profit public or private institution in the US (students may start their studies at a two-year institution and then transfer to a four-year institution)
  3. Demonstrate critical financial need
  4. Be involved in co-curricular and community service activities
  5. Display integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity
  6. GPA: 2.0
  7. Be a US citizen
/ Up to $22,000 /
Merit Based
Flinn Scholarship / 12th /
  1. Be a US citizen by the time of entry to the university
  2. Be an AZ resident for two years by the time of entry to the university
  3. Score a minimum 29 on the ACT (composite score) or 1300 on the SAT1 (counting critical reading & mathematics sections only).
  4. Attain at least a 3.5 GPA
  5. Rank in the top 5% of their graduating class
  6. Participate and demonstrate leadership in a variety of extracurricular activities.
/ Full cost of tuition, room, board, and mandatory fees. / 602-744-6802

Gates Millennium Scholarship /
  1. GPA: 3.3
  2. Ethnicities: African American/Black, American Indian-Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American, Hispanic American
  3. US Citizen, US national or permanent resident
  4. Will enroll for the 1st time at a US located, accredited college/university in the fall of graduating year. First-time college enrollees can also be GED recipients.
  5. Have demonstrated leadership abilities through community serve, extracurricular or other activities.
  6. Meet the Federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria.

In-State Universities & Colleges (Arizona) Scholarships
Arizona Board of Regents High Honors Tuition Scholarship ~aka AIMS Scholarship / 12th /
  1. Complete all 16 Core Competency Courses by graduation with a B or better or receive an acceptable score on the AP or a 4 on the IB exam for that subject matter.
  2. GPA of 3.50 (un-weighted) or student is in the top 5% of their graduating class.
  3. EXCEED Standards on all 3 AIMS HS exams by end of junior year or EXCEED Standards on 2 of the AIMS exams and MEET Standards on 1 of the exams by the end of junior year. Additionally, student would need to receive a minimum score of 3 on two AP exams or a minimum score of 4 on two IB exams (AP/IB exams may be taken during the senior year).
  4. (ACT/SAT1) Students must score at least a 28 on the ACT test or score at least 1300 on the SAT1 test.
/ varies / Shannon Tucker
602-542-4391

Father Joseph N. Patterson Foundation / 12th /
  1. GPA 2.8 or better
  2. Evidence of Financial Need
  3. Demonstration of Leadership & Community Service
/ varies / 480-838-8777

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