GetEducated.com
Scholarship Name: Excellence in Online Education Scholarship Program
Description: Of the relatively few scholarships for online degrees out there, GetEducated.com’s Excellence in Online Education Scholarship Program stands out for the ease with which it allows online degree students to apply. To qualify for the $1,000 award, all you have to do is enroll in a U.S. based online program and write a 500-word essay about what a college degree means to you. These awards are available at the end of the fall semester, so take a look at the GetEducated.com website round October to find out more.
Award: $1,000
Awards per Year: 1
Award is Open to: Online degree students
Major/Field of Study: Open
How to Apply/Contact: Visit the GetEducated.com website for complete details about how to apply for this scholarship.
University of Phoenix
Scholarship Name: Paying it Forward Scholarship Program
Description: Online degree juggernaut University of Phoenix sponsors a scholarship program that will not only earn you full tuition, but also will make you feel good. Through Paying it Forward, graduates of the University of Phoenix can nominate one of the Universities current online students, a nomination which could earn them a completely full ride. The scholarship was established for the thirtieth anniversary of the University of Phoenix, which means that 30 students can take advantage of this great opportunity.
Award: Full tuition
Awards per Year: 30
Award is Open to: University of Phoenix Students
Major/Field of Study: Open
How to Apply/Contact: You must be nominated to qualify for this scholarship, but you can view details about the Paying It Forward scholarship program online.
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