Sponsored by Orthodox Union Alumni, this scholarship is offered for any high school senior or current Jewish college student for college tuition.
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Explore a diverse array of financial aid opportunities, including scholarships listed below. You may also qualify for an 0% interest loan from JELF!
Does a Gap Year Affect Financial Aid?
Before you decide if taking a gap year is right for you, here are a few things to consider.
List of Jewish Scholarships
Community and connection to history are two of the most common criteria for awarding Jewish scholarships and financial aid. Few faiths have as much history or sense of community as Judaism. Both national and local scholarships are available for Jewish students trying to find money for college. Whether you are currently practicing or simply of […]
Aging Matters Scholarship
A scholarship will be given annually to a student that currently cares for an aging loved one, works within the senior community, or intends to pursue a career that will have an impact on the elder population. Applicants submit an essay on “why aging matters” as part of the application process.
Simon Youth Foundation Scholarships
Each year, SYF’s scholarships support hundreds of college-bound students through three nationally competitive scholarship programs. Applicants are evaluated based on academic promise, financial need, work experience and community/extracurricular involvement; additional criteria apply to each individual scholarship program.
The Federation Executive Recruitment & Education Program (FEREP) Graduate Scholarship
The Federation Executive Recruitment & Education Program (FEREP) is a scholarship for Jewish students who plan to pursue a career as professional leaders for the North American Jewish Federation system. Eligible areas of study include non-clinical social work, public administration, or business administration.
Graduate Scholarships
Explore the Open Education Database’s expansive list of scholarships for grad school students.
Ph.D. Students
Explore the Open Education Database’s expansive list of scholarship opportunities for Ph.D. students.
College Avenue Student Loans
An organization that helps access loan repayment options and find student loans that fit each student.
International Association of Jewish Free Loans (IAJFL)
JELF is a proud member of the International Association of Jewish Free Loans (IAJFL) where we represent educational funds in the southeast. View a complete directory of other Jewish interest free loan organizations located around the world, some of which also provide educational assistance.
Jewish Children’s Regional Service (JCRS)
Provides scholarships for college or vocational training in the form of grants and/or no-interest loans based on financial need to Jewish students residing in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Tennessee or Texas.
Scholarship Search – Fastweb
Fastweb is your connection to scholarships, colleges, financial aid and more.
College Finance Glossary
Definitions for all terms related to student financial aid!
FinAid – The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid
Comprehensive financial aid program, including glossary of financial aid terms, links to other sites and a listing of aid based on specific interests.
Resources for First Generation College Students
Half of all undergraduate college students identify as first generation college students — meaning students whose parents never completed a bachelor’s degree. This resource will help guide first generation college students and their families with the additional barriers and challenges they may face.