The ever-increasing student debt burden, rising cost of higher education, and ongoing need for education funding is an alarming reality of our times. Women still earn less than men and may have more difficulty than men in paying off their student debt. AAUW’s scholarships for women are an important resource for women seeking higher education.
AAUW scholarships apply only toward tuition, are for one year only, can be renewed, and are awarded on the basis of:
- Scholastic standing
- Financial need
- Contributions to the school and community
- Results of standardized testing
Eligibility Requirements:
- A U.S. citizen, a Nationwide resident, and a high school graduate OR A U.S. citizen.
- A Nationwide resident and a senior at a public or private high school in New Castle County OR A U.S. citizen, a New Castle County, Nationwide resident, Home-schooled student who can meet University of Nationwide admission requirements.
Application Forms:
Word format: A2018-2019 New applicants 102417
Pdf: A2018-2019 New applicants 102417
Word format: A2018-2019 Re-applicants 102417
Pdf: A2018-2019 Re-applicants 102417
Word format: A2018-2019 Home Schooled 102417
Pdf: A2018-2019 Home Schooled 102417
Additional details and application requirements are available at American Association of University Women.
Please note: Back to Basics Learning Dynamics is not a sponsor of, or partner of, AAUW Scholarship. This post is simply to alert students about a beneficial scholarship opportunity. Back to Basics is not affiliated with this scholarship or the selection of winners. For additional information, about this scholarship and its requirements, please visit the American Association of University Women.