External Scholarships

Scholarships are available from many sources. Your high school guidance counselor and the public library are excellent resources to obtain information
Listed below are some sources of scholarships that may match your specific needs or qualifications:

• New York City/State Residents
• Diversity Scholarships
• Other Scholarship Sources

The process of applying for some scholarships may involve applications that are not available online, may require essays, transcripts and the expertise of someone that can help you with a great application.  Please contact the Financial Aid Department to speak with a counselor who will be able to help you with your application process.

SCHOLARSHIP SEARCHES

In addition, free scholarship searches exist on the web. We recommend:

• www.fastweb.com 
• www.collegeboard.com     
• www.scholarships.com     
• US Department of Education Scholarship Search 
• Scholarship America
• SallieMae Fund 

The data accessible through these linked websites are for informational purposes only and are not represented to be error free. Any link to non-Fashion Institute of Technology information is provided as a courtesy and does not imply endorsement, investigation or verification by the College of the linked websites or information contained therein.

In your research for outside scholarships, you may also consider investigating various sources such as:

• Foundations
• Religious organizations
• Community organizations
• Civic groups
• Organizations related to your field of interest
• Your employer or your parents' employers
• Your union or your parents' unions