Financial Aid Index
   Financial Aid Home
   Prospective Students
     Timeline
     Tuition and Costs
     Types of Aid
       Private Loans
       Federal Loans
       Forgivable Loans
       Scholarships and Grants
          High School Student Scholarships
          Transfer Student Scholarships
          Outside Scholarships
       Student Employment
   Current Students
   Adult Accelerated Students
   Financial Aid Handbook
   Former Students
   FAQs
   Helpful Links
   Loan Counseling
   Meet the Staff
   Policies
   Printable Forms
   Consumer Information


Scholarships differ by student type. Please select the appropriate link.
High School Seniors or Transfer Students

Grants
Name Criteria Amount Renewal
Busse Grant
Need-based grant available to new high school graduates
high school GPA of 3.0 or higher
Up to $2,000 Annually for High School Students
Annually based on need and enrollment status
Iowa Tuition Grant
Must reside in Iowa and demonstrate specific financial need
FAFSA must reach Department of Education processor by July 1
Up to $4,000 Annually
Annually based on FAFSA filing
Out-of-State Grant
Must reside out of state and demonstrate specific financial need
FAFSA must reach Department of Education processor by July 1
Up to $3,500 Annually
Annually based on FAFSA filing and enrollment status
Federal Pell Grants
Eligibility based on financial need
Up to $4,310 Annually subject to federal budget appropriations
Annually by FAFSA
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants
Eligibility based on financial need
First preference given to Pell eligible applicants
Priority given to students who file by March 1
Up to $600
Annually based on need