The Student Records and Financial Services Office recommends the following free external scholarship search services to help you in obtaining off-campus scholarships.
NOTE: This is not an all-inclusive listing of free scholarship search services. When researching scholarships, you should use your good judgment and never pay to apply for a scholarship. Alfred State does not support any scholarship that fails to comply with federal nondiscrimination laws - including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972.
- The College Board - Search a directory of over 23,000 scholarships to find opportunities to help pay for college.
- Petersons.com - Quickly search over 1.5 million scholarships, grants, forgivable loans & more!
- Scholarships.com - As one of the most widely used and trusted scholarship search engines, they’ve helped over 26 million students and families find college scholarships. Will you be their next winner?
- Fastweb.com - Connects students to college scholarships, trade school scholarships, and financial aid news and resources.
- Chegg.com - Allows students to find and apply for scholarships, along with other student-focused services like homework help, textbook rentals, and tutoring.
- Appily.com - The nation’s largest, multi-billion dollar scholarship database.
- Niche.com - Search lists of scholarships by choosing a category or get matched to college scholarships you are eligible for.
Numerous scholarships are given to continuing students based on their academic performance while at Alfred State. A special Honors Convocation is held each year to honor these recipients.
Students can obtain further information from the Admissions Office or their academic department.