College-Specific Scholarships

Briar Cliff University- Financial Assistance- requires FAFSA application

Briar Cliff University- West Bend-Mallard BCU Alumni Annual Scholarship, valued at $1,000 for a WBM graduate attending BCU

Des Moines Area Community College- DMACC Valedictorian Scholarship- 100% tuition for 2 years, $500/year stipend for books and supplies

Des Moines Area Community College- Honors Program Scholarship- waives tuition for up to 20 credit hours

Iowa Central Community College- Foundation Scholarships

Iowa Lakes Community College- online information and application

Iowa Lakes Community College- Presidential Scholar and Honors link

Iowa State University- first year student scholarships

Iowa State University- Iowa resident scholarships

Iowa State University- online scholarship application tips

Iowa State University- scholarship application links, including links by department

Iowa State University- Hixson Opportunity Award (half tuition grant)

Iowa State University- Beta Sigma Psi 3 scholarships valued at $2,000 each for men (do not need to join Beta Sigma Psi)

Iowa State University- Animal Science & Dairy Science degree scholarships

Mount Mercy University- Catherine McAuley Scholarship (free tuition for 4 years)

Mount Mercy University- Freshman Financial Aid Opportunities

North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC)- Financial Assistance (grants, loans, scholarships)

Simpson College- Scholarship Programs (many listed)

South Dakota State University- Balanced Man Scholarship ($1,000, available to men only)

The University of Iowa- scholarship application links

The University of Iowa- scholarships for students in the Liberal Arts & Sciences department

The University of Iowa- scholarships for students in the Business department

The University of Iowa- Iowa Flagship Award- for students with ACT 33, GPA 3.80, awards $8,500/year

The University of Iowa- Nile C. Kinnick Scholarship- for male students with a 3.4 GPA in high school and a 25 or higher composite ACT score

The University of Iowa- Iowa Scholars Award- for students with ACT 27, GPA 3.80, awards $2,500/year

The University of Iowa- Old Gold Scholarship for students with ACT 30, GPA 3.80, awards $5,000/year

The University of Iowa- Strayer-Rairden Scholarship in Physics for physics or astronomy students 

The University of Iowa- Pearl Hull Falk Scholarship for Protestant students

University of Northern Iowa- online scholarship application & scholarship directory

University of Northern Iowa- scholarships specifically for incoming freshman

University of Northern Iowa- Physics Department Scholarships

Waldorf University- Chantell Cooley Scholarship-half to full tuition for women who participate in leadership and specific co-curricular programs.  Offered annually, check website for deadline.