External Funding Resources
(The listed fellowships are just a sampling of the fellowships and endowments available to incoming students)
- Bureau of Indian Affairs – offers fellowship grants to graduate students at accredited U.S. schools who can demonstrate financial need and are enrolled members of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaskan Native group or possess one-fourth degree federally recognized Indian blood
- FastWeb – scholarship search engine: www.fastweb.com/
- FinAid – a comprehensive resource for student financial aid information, including an online searchable database of financial aid resources: http://www.finaid.org/
- Fulbright Scholarships – awards are available for U.S. and non-U.S. students who aim to increase mutual understanding between the peoples of the United States and other countries, through the exchange of persons, knowledge, and skills: www.iie.org/
- Graduate Management Admissions Council – www.mba.com/
- Richard Metzler and Roland Berger Scholarships – open to applicants pursuing an MBA degree who demonstrate academic excellence, strong leadership skills, and community service or related activities and who are interested in pursuing a career in management consultant. Information is available through the Association of Management Consulting Firms, www.amcf.org/ .
- Sallie Mae Scholarship Search – SLM Corporation, commonly known as Sallie Mae, owns or manages Federal Stafford Loans and other student loans: www.salliemae.com/mbaloans/
- Scholarships.com – a scholarship search engine: www.scholarships.com/
Scholarship Funds for Specific Communities
- Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) – along with Pfizer, Inc., sponsors students in graduate school. Awards are for $10,000 in a student's first year of graduate study, with the possibility of renewal for a second year: www.hsf.net/
- IEFA-International Education Financial Aid – sponsored by International Student Loan.com, Gradschools.com, and others, this site provides college scholarship and grant information for international students wishing to study abroad: www.iefa.org/
- National American Finance Officers Association (NAFAO) – dedicated to supporting Native Americans pursing their education towards a degree in any finance related field.
- Sampoerna Foundation – offers 100% free scholarship funds on an annual basis to outstanding young Indonesians from financially disadvantaged families: www.sampoernafoundation.org/
- Toigo Fellowship – sponsored by the Robert Toigo Foundation, for "talented and up-and-coming minority professionals"
