Here you will find an ever-evolving list of links to scholarship-awarding organizations, scholarship finders and databases, individual scholarship opportunities, and scholarship and financial aid advice. Please note that these third-party sites are not maintained by West Virginia State University.
Scholarship-Awarding Organizations
- Beckley Area Foundation
- College Foundation of West Virginia
- Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation
- Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
- Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
- Greenbrier Valley Community Foundation
- Hinton Area Foundation
- Mensa Foundation
- Mollohan Foundation
- Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
- Thurgood Marshall College Fund
- UNCF
- U.S. Department of AgricultureÂ
- USDA 1890 National Scholars Program – This program provides full tuition, employment, employee benefits, fees, books, and room and board each year for up to 4 years to selected students pursuing a bachelor’s degree. Contact WVSU’s USDA Liaison Allison Johnson at allison.johnson@usda.gov or (202) 302-7255 to learn more.
Scholarship Finders and Databases
Individual Scholarships
- Benjy Grinberg Scholarship
- Bridge of Hope Scholarship
- Hazel Ruby McQuain Graduate Scholarship
- NextivaÂ
- PROMISE Scholarship
Scholarship and Financial Aid Advice
- Chamber of Commerce
- College Foundation of West Virginia
- CollegeBoard
- Study.com’s Becas Universitarias para Estudiantes Hispanos y Latinos
- Study.com’s College Scholarships for Hispanic and Latino Students
- Study.com’s College Scholarships for LGBTQ Students
- Study.com’s College Scholarships for Minority Students
- Study.com’s 2021 College Scholarships for Women
- Study.com’s Guide to College Scholarships & Financial Aid for Black Students
- Study.com’s Guide to Financial Aid and Scholarships for Veterans
- Study.com’s 2021 Guide to Teaching and Education Scholarships
- Study.com’s Scholarship Guide for Nursing Students
- Study.com’s Ultimate Guide to Financial Aid and FAFSA for College Students