Scholarship Resources
Important Information
Any inquiries, questions, or concerns regarding the Panther Retention Grant, Hope and Zell Miller Scholarships should be directed to Financial Aid, housed in the Student Financial Management Center.
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Phone Number: (404)413-2611
Email Address: [email protected]
We are available Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. Any email sent after 5:15 p.m. will be answered on the following business day.
Scholarship Search
Georgia State University is committed to assisting students in finding available scholarships and resources for external scholarship opportunities. Below, you will find a link to the Academic Works website to complete the general application for University-Wide Scholarships. Please note that while the application is open throughout the year, only those completed prior to February 14 of each year will be considered for the following academic year.
Various academic departments within the University have available scholarships for students. Further information regarding departmental scholarships can be found on the department's website.
In addition, links to external scholarship resources have been provided below for further assistance with scholarship searches.
CollegeAnswer - CollegeAnswer's six-part process aims to answer all your questions about paying for school.
CollegeBoard - Students are familiar with CollegeBoard because of its association with the SAT, but the website also has a search filter that matches scholarships to your individual talents based on a questionnaire.
CollegeNET - CollegeNET features a discussion forum where students can post about art, religion, politics, technology and more. There is also a college and scholarship search.
College Scholarships - College Scholarships provides tips on how to get scholarships and even features sample essays. Students can apply to some scholarships from the website.
CollegeView - Along with a scholarship matching engine, CollegeView provides tips and helpful hints about application processes and a calendar of upcoming college admissions chat sessions featured on the site.
Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta - The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta has a collection of scholarship funds that allow donors to invest in the higher education of deserving students.
GoCollege - GoCollege has information on college admissions as well as a financial aid guide and college survival tips.
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Application Deadline & Guidelines:
- Starting Date: January 10, 2023
- Deadline: July 1, 2023
- Winner Announcement: July 10, 2023
Awards:
- 1st Place: $4,000
- 2nd Place: $2,500
Eligible applicants must be:
- U.S. citizens
- High school seniors who have been accepted to an accredited U.S. college or students currently enrolled at an accredited U.S. college
- Have a minimum GPA of 3.00
International Financial Aid Center - The International Financial Aid Center is a resource for U.S. and international students who wish to study abroad to find financial aid, college scholarships and grant information.
International Scholarships - International Scholarships is a database for students of any origin. This site helps students find awards designed to assist those who wish to study in another country.
LittleAfrica.com - Little Africa is a resource for African-American students to search through hundreds of scholarships and internships.
Military.com - This site helps students in the military community find scholarships and grants.
Scholarship.Fatomei - This is a resource for scholarships separated into many different categories.
Scholarships - Scholarships is a search engine students can connect with using Facebook and Twitter.
Scholarship Academy - The Scholarship Academy is a comprehensive scholarship preparatory program that teaches low-income, first-generation college students to navigate the maze of financial aid in order to fund their college education.
The SmartStart Personal Finance Scholarship
The SmartStart Personal Finance Scholarship aims to help one lucky undergraduate college student with a 3.0 GPA or higher by supporting them throughout their college journey.
We are offering a $5,000 scholarship to students with an inter To benefit from this opportunity, one is required to write an essay of 700-1,000 words, which should be submitted by June 1, 2023.
Scholarship Packets
The Scholarship Resource Center provides students with a variety of scholarship packets guiding them to internal and external scholarship opportunities. These resources are also available in our office at 251 Sparks Hall. Scholarship packets are comprehensive lists of scholarships compiled by the Scholarship Resource Center.
GSU provides various institutional scholarships for Undergraduate and Graduate students. Click below to see what institutional scholarships are currently available.