Scholarships & CHANCE Tuition Dollars
Useful Links
As a Parent ...
Paying for college is becoming more difficult as funding for grants becomes more limited. Finding scholarships and other funding sources will help make college more affordable.
The following may offer scholarship opportunities:
- Employers
- Government offices & state officials
- (governors, senate, house of representatives, county level and district level officials & aldermen etc.)
As a Student ...
Things students can do to help pay for college:
- Keep your GPA up so you can apply for scholarships, waivers, grants etc
- Make appointments with The NIU Financial Aid & Scholarship Dept or call Dana Gautcher for more scholarship opportunities at
(815)753-0143
or e-mail
dana@niu.edu.
- Use NIU's online Scholarship Search Engine
- If you are still in high school talk to your high school counselor about scholarship opportunities
