Private Scholarship Options

Private scholarships are scholarships awarded by outside institutions such as businesses, non-profit foundations, and other independent organizations. Xavier University works to provide a diverse range of scholarship opportunities for our students. Take a look at the list below, including the various search engines located at the top of the list, to see if there are any additional awards you may qualify for.

Private Scholarship Search Engines

AcademicInvest

Access Scholarships

Affordable Colleges Online

Cappex

Career One Stop

CollegeXpress

The Columbus Foundation

Education/Teaching Scholarships

Fastweb.com

Going Merry

Great Lakes National Scholarship

Healthcare Scholarships

Minority Students Scholarships

Nursing Explorer: Scholarship Database (Not limited to nursing students)

Psychology Scholarships

RN to MSN Scholarship Guide

Sallie Mae Scholarship Search endorsed by CollegeAdvantage, Ohio’s 529

Sallie Mae Graduate School Scholarships

ScholarshipOwl

Scholly

Student Scholarship Search

Tuitionfundingsources

UNCF

Unigo

The Voice of Black Cincinnati

Private Scholarship Listings 

180 Medical Scholarship Program (Amount: $1,000)

ABC Fundraising Scholarship (Amount: $1,000)

ACLS Scholarship for Healthcare Providers (Amount: $1,000)

African-American Student Scholarship Resources (Amount: Varies)

Air Force Health Professionals Scholarship Program for Graduate students (Amount: Varies)

Allied Van Lines Scholarship (Amount: $1,000)

Anthony Muñoz Foundation Scholarship (Amount: $20,000)

Ask Health News Scholarship (Amount: $1,000)

Best Master of Science in Nursing Degrees (Amount: $2,000)

Bright Star Technology Scholarship (Amount: $1,000)

Capital Auto Auction STEM Scholarship (Amount: $1,000)

Career Fitter (Amount: $1,000)

Cincinnati Scholarship Foundation (Amount: Varies)

Cleveland Foundation Scholarship (Amount: Varies)

College Now/Greater Cleveland (Amount: Varies)

Computer Science Scholarship (Amount: $1,000)

Conex Boxes, Inc. Scholarship (Amount: $1,000)

Daniel Goldberg Scholarship (Amount: $13,000)

Department of the Navy: Navy Recruiting Command

• Amount: Up to $42,000
• Scholarship Criteria:
  • 3.0 GPA
  • Applicant must be working toward a degree as a dentist, environmental health specialist, health care administrator, optometrist, physician's assistant, physical/occupational therapist
• For more info contact:
• 1-800-US-NAVY Navy opportunity Information Center P.O Box 3155 Warminster, PA 18974

Digital Marketing Scholarship (Amount $1,000)

Diversity in Data Science Scholarship (Amount $1,000)

Extreme Terrain Student Scholarship (Amount: $3,000)

Find Answering Service Scholarship (Amount: $1,000)

Frank L. Greathouse Government Accounting Scholarship (Amount: $8,000)

Garden Club of America Scholarships (Amount: Varies)

Global Teletherapy (Amount: $1,000)

Grad Coach Scholarship (Amount: $2,000)

GreenPal Business Scholarship (Amount: $2,000)

Healthcare Scholarships (Amount: Varies)

HPSP Nursing Scholarship (Amount: Varies)

Internet Marketing Scholarship (Amount: $1,000)

Key Thinkers Scholarship (Amount: $2,500)

Legal Studies Scholarship (Amount: $2,500) 

Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship (Amount: $8,000)

Nextiva Business Scholarship (Amount $1,000)

PixelPlex STEM Scholarship (Amount: $2,000)

PNC Scholarship Sweepstakes (Amount: $2,000)

Remembering a Life Scholarship (Amount $2,500)

Sarm Guide Scholarship (Amount: $2,000)

"Save a Life" Healthcare Scholarship (Amount: $1,500)

Sheryl Brown Internet Marketing Scholarship (Amount: $1,000)

Solid Essay Scholarship (Amount: Varies)

UNCF Scholarship (Amount: Varies)

US Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program (Amount: Varies)

Visual Art Scholarship Program (Amount: $1,000)

WiseGeek Lifelong Learners Scholarship (Amount: $500)

The Youthist Scholarship (Amount: $1,000)