Financial aid is frequently cited as one of the biggest barriers to a college education. But it doesn't have to be. Thanks to a generous grant from Wells Fargo Advisors, St.Louis Graduates is making it easier for students to find and apply to private scholarship opportunities in our region through Scholarship Central.
Using Scholarship Central
Click on the button above to access Scholarship Central. Sign up with a valid email address to create a secure user profile that will allow you to quickly and easily find and apply to many funding opportunities through this common application.
Scholarship Central currently connects students to approximately 30 area scholarships. Please note that only scholarships currently accepting applications will be visible when you open Scholarship Central. Most scholarships accept applications January through April. Check Scholarship Central frequently to find ones that meet your needs.
You can complete the general application, the first step in applying for area scholarships, at any time and save it so you can update it as you go.
Scholarship Database - Updated as of February 1st!
In addition to the scholarships available through Scholarship Central, many other funding opportunities are available to students in metropolitan St. Louis that are not listed in the Scholarship Central common application system.
Click here to view our complete listing of scholarships as a webpage. This is an online spreadsheet of approximately 200 scholarships available to St. Louis area student.
Help us keep the database current by sending us any updates you may have.
St. Louis Graduates Scholarship Fund
In 2012, St. Louis Graduates announced the St. Louis Graduates Scholarship Fund, a pooled fund that allows people in the community to create scholarships for St. Louis area students. Click here for more information about grant awards to students through the St. Louis Graduates Scholarship Fund.
Other Resources
Additional resources on financial aid and scholarships can be found in the Paying for College section of StLouisGraduates.org.
Scholarship Central is made possible through a generous grant from Wells Fargo Advisors and significant in-kind support from the Greater Saint Louis Community Foundation and Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis.