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Outside Scholarship List

Many UTampa students receive outside scholarships. View the outside scholarship opportunities below or check with your high school guidance counselor or local library (the College Blue Book is an excellent resource) or check the scholarship search websites below. Students may also visit the Financial Aid Office in Plant Hall Room 427 during regular business hours for further assistance.

Most privately funded programs have early deadlines (April or May). Applications may require a copy of your high school or college transcript, two or three letters of recommendation and an essay. 

Be wary of search services that charge a fee. You should not have to pay for a legitimate financial aid search. Learn more about scholarship scams.

Organizations interested in having their scholarships listed here should email finaid@ut.edu

Academic Hero Scholarship
American Assoc. of University Women STEM Scholarship — must be Florida resident and STEM major
Azari Law Scholarship
Bailey Family Foundation
Blankstyle Scholarship
Blue Ribbon School Attendance Challenge
Campus Discovery "Advice to Your High School Self"

Cleanup Expert Scholarship

Community Foundation Tampa Bay Scholarships - applicants from Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Hernando, and Citrus Counties 

Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers Scholarship
Daniel Kim Scholarship
Dell Scholars Program

Dino Tellone Scholarship - Domestic and International applicants accepted

Dirk Derrick Car & Truck Accident Injury Scholarship
Drunk Driving Prevention Scholarship
Earnest Scholarship
Eglet Adams Community Involvement Scholarship
Elks National Foundation - Emergency Educational Grants
Elks National Foundation - Most Valuable Student Competition
Elks National Foundation - The Legacy Award
Eye Associates Student Scholarships

Fidelity Scholars - Must be a resident of FL, MA, NC, NJ, NM, TX, District of Columbia

First Generation College Student Scholarship

Florida Festivals & Events Association
Foreclosure.com Scholarship Program
GTE Foundation Scholarship Program
Herbert Lehman Education Fund Scholarship
Hillsborough County Scholarships
Horatio Alger National Scholarship Program
International/Non-Citizen Students Scholarships
Job Application Online Scholarship
Job Application Scholarship
John Milne Grant -  Domestic and International Students

Joseph A. Clapp Memorial Scholarship
Kanner & Pintaluga Scholarship Program
Karman Healthcare

Legacy Law Dedication to Civil Excellence Scholarship

Lift Parts Express Scholarship
LM Scholarship Program
Look Twice Save A Life Scholarship
LotsOfZen: Scholarship
Milton Fisher Scholarship
Movers Corp Scholarship
National Counsel of Jewish Women - Must be resident of Sarasota or Manatee County — Non-traditional students

National Disaster Relief Scholarship

National FFA Scholarship
NSHSS Scholarship
Odenza Marketing Scholarship
Orange County Community Foundation Scholarships
Peter Oldani Sr. Memorial Scholarship
PSR: Rise Above Scholarship
Pueblo Hispanic Education Foundation
R.F. Whittmeyer Community Service Scholarship
Rispoli & Borneo Community Leadership Scholarship
RMHC U.S. Scholarships
Robinson and Hadeed Family Law Scholarship
Safe Student Driver Scholarship
School Pride Scholarship
Sandstone Care Scholarship
Society of Real Estate Professionals (SOREP) Scholarship
Soroptimist Women's Opportunity Award
St. Petersburg PanHellenic Association
STOP Hunger Scholarship
Strong Work Ethic Scholarship
Supermom Scholarship
The Explorers Club Youth Activity Fund Student Grants
The Law Office of Nancy L. Cavey Scholarship
The Saavedra Law Firm, PLC Injury Scholarship
The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans
Varsity Tutors College Scholarship Contest
Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarships
Voice of Democracy
Ward & Ward Law Firm Scholarship
Watson-Brown Scholarship
Web Hosting jam
Wizeprep College & University Scholarship

Many UTampa students receive outside scholarships to help fund their education. Check with your high school guidance office or search the Web. Be wary of search services that charge a fee. You should not have to pay for a legitimate financial aid search. Learn more about scholarship scams.

Begin your search with the following:

Fast Web
FinAid!
College Board
Hillsborough Education Foundation
College Resource Network
Scholarship America
Tuition Funding Sources

Current students have access to search for scholarships in the iGrad app in MyUTampa. 

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