Get In-State Tuition as an Out-of-State Student

– D.C. Futures
– D.C. Tuition Assistance Grant
– D.C. Mayor’s Scholars Undergraduate Program

– Douvas Memorial Scholarship (community colleges)
– Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs

– Hathaway Scholarship

– Wisconsin Grant Program
– Wisconsin Grant Program – Private Colleges
– Talent Incentive Program

– Academic Excellence Scholarship
– Technical Excellence Scholarship

They have a grant for Native American students. They have a grant for minority students.

– West Virginia Higher Education Grant
– Higher Education Adult Part-Time Student Grant Program

– West Virginia Promise Scholarship

There’s a grant program for those going into high demand technical fields at a community college. There’s a teaching scholarship who agrees to teach for five years in the state post-grad. There’s a scholarship program for those going into the STEM field. There’s a scholarship program for nursing students who plan to work in the state post-grad. There’s a tuition waiver for those who study elsewhere but practice medicine in the state. There’s a loan repayment program for those who are practicing medicine in certain areas of the state.

– Washington College Grant
– College Bound Commitment
– Washington State Opportunity Scholarship

– Washington Award for Vocational Excellence (for career & technical education programs)

They have a program that offers scholarships and job support. There’s a teaching program that has students work in the state post-grad. There’s a loan repayment program for those who decide to get an advanced degree in nursing.

– Virginia Commonwealth Award
– Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Program
– Virginia Tuition Assistance Grant

– Two-Year College Transfer Grant
– Granville P. Meade Scholarship

There’s a scholarship for descendents of residents who were denied education between 1954 – 1964. There’s a last dollar award for students going into high demand areas and meeting the need requirement – community college only. There’s a grant for students getting their licensing or certification in a high demand industry-based field. There’s a scholarship for those going into childcare and early childhood education. There’s a scholarship program for those going into civil engineering that also offers job opportunities post-grad with the department of transportation. There’s a loan repayment program for nurses that work in the state. There’s a research scholarship program for those studying STEM fields related to aerospace. There’s a teaching scholarship for those who teach post-grad in one of the areas listed.

– Utah Promise Grant

– Opportunity Scholarship

There’s a scholarship program for students completing technical education coursework in high school. They have a scholarship for students going into education who plan to work in the state post-grad. There’s a scholarship for students going to a technical school for a high demand field. There’s another program for students going into high demand fields. There’s a scholarship program for students planning on becoming public safety officers.

– Texas Educational Opportunity Grant Program
– Toward EXcellence, Access, and Success Grant Program
– Tuition Equalization Grant Program (for private universities only)
– Texas Public Educational Grant Program

There’s a scholarship program for students who graduate high school early. There’s a scholarship program for students who were in the foster care system. There’s a scholarship program for students who study accounting. There’s a fellowship program for students who are pursuing careers in public service.

– Tennessee Student Assistance Award
– Tennessee Promise Scholarship

– Tennessee HOPE Scholarship
– ASPIRE Award (merit/need)
– General Assembly Merit Scholarship
– Ned McWherter Scholars Program (merit/need)

There’s a grant for students who are independents on FAFSA. There’s a teaching fellowship for minority students who plan to stay in state. There’s a loan forgiveness program for nursing students in graduate programs. There’s a scholarship program for students in the foster system.

– South Dakota Need Based Scholarship Program

– South Dakota Opportunity Scholarship
– Marlin R. Scarborough Memorial Scholarship

There’s a teaching scholarship for those willing to work in state for five years post grad. There’s a critical need occupation scholarship that covers education, accounting, engineering, IT, and nursing. There’s a scholarship for students who complete high school in three years or less. There’s a scholarship for students who wish to go into elementary education. There’s a scholarship for Native American students.

– South Carolina Need-Based Grant
– Lottery Tuition Assistance Program

– Palmetto Fellows Scholarship
– Legislative Incentive for Future Excellence Scholarship
– South Carolina HOPE Scholarship

There’s a scholarship for those going to a technical college. There’s a reimbursement program for nurses who are getting a masters degree or higher and work in state post grad.

– Rhode Island Promise Scholarship (only for CC)

– PA State Grant Program

– PA Ready to Succeed Scholarship Program (need/merit)

There’s a loan relief program for nurses who began working post 2020. There’s a scholarship program for students going into specific programs in the energy, health, manufacturing, and agriculture industries. There are two (here and here) tuition for those who were in foster care. There’s a tuition and loan assistance program for those who are an active EMT or other emergency medical service worker. There’s a loan forgiveness program for public service workers. There’s a loan forgiveness program for teachers.

– OSAC Scholarship
– Oregon Opportunity Grant
– Oregon Promise Grant (CC only)

They have a grant for students who were in the foster care system. There’s a grant for students who are also parents and need child care. They have a grant for students going to cosmetology school.

– Academic Scholars Program
– Regional University Baccalaureate Scholarship (has specific universities)

There’s a scholarship program for students who are going into teaching, it requires them to teach for five years post-grad in state. There’s a reimbursement program for students who teach STEM in the state. There is a scholarship for students who plan on going into the public service sector. They have a tuition waiver for children living in foster care.

– Ohio College Opportunity Grant

There’s a scholarship for students studying STEM. There’s a loan repayment program for students who become public defenders and practice for at least three years. There’s a scholarship for nursing students. They have a debt reduction program for students who come back to finish a degree. They have a grant program for students coming back to continue their education.

– State Grant

– North Dakota Academic, Career, & Technical Education Scholarships (merit/need)

They have a scholarship and loan repayment program for students getting their associate’s degree in high demand fields.

– Cheatham-White Scholarship (for specific institutions)

The UNC System lists institution based aid that it covers. There’s also the JBR Memorial Staff Scholarship and the Sam Haskell Scholarship, both of which are based on academics and essay requirements.

– Excelsior Scholarship
– Enhanced Tuition Award
– NYS Tuition Assistance Program

– NYS Part-Time Scholarship Award (for CC only)
– NYS Scholarships for Academic Excellence
– NYS STEM Incentive Program

There is a program that provides aid to students studying to become a secondary education STEM teacher. They also have a scholarship for students pursuing their masters in education.

– Opportunity Scholarship
– Student Incentive Grant

– Lottery Scholarship
– New Mexico Scholars (merit/need)

There’s a graduate scholarship program that has you work an unpaid internship at your institution. There’s a scholarship for teaching students in the state. There’s a whole “loan-for-service” program for medical professionals and teachers, as well as a repayment program.

– Tuition Aid Grant
– Community College Opportunity Grant

– NJ STARS
– Governor’s Urban Scholarship (33 specific municipalities)

There’s a scholarship for women or students of color going into a construction related field. There’s a scholarship for students who were in the foster care system.

– Governor’s Scholarship Program

Has a college credit program.

– Silver State Opportunity Grant

– Governor Guinn Millennium Scholarship (core curriculum)

They have a last-dollar scholarship for those attending state community colleges.

– Access College Early Scholarship Program (must take specific courses in high school)
– Nebraska Opportunity Grant

They have a scholarship program for those going to a CC in specified high-demand areas.

– Montana University Honor Scholarship
– Montana’s STEM/Healthcare Scholarship Program
– 2+2 Honor Scholarship (specifically for people going CC to State U)

There’s a scholarship program for students who are going into certain trade programs.

– Access Missouri Financial Assistance Program

There’s a forgivable loan program for those who study large animal veterinary medicine, students must work in a “defined area of need” post-grad for the forgiveness of the loan.

– Higher Ed Legislative Plan (merit/need)
– MS Tuition Assistance Grant
– MS Eminent Scholars Grant

They have a scholarship through Nissan for students who are going into something related to the automotive industry. They have a scholarship program for students who were in foster care.

– Two Year College Opportunity Grant Program
– Minnesota State Grant
– North Star Promise Scholarship Program

– MN Academic Excellence Scholarship

They have a loan repayment program for teachers in the state. They have a grant for students who were in the foster care system. They have a paramedic scholarship that will run through 2026. They have a scholarship for teachers of color who plan to work in the state.

– Michigan Achievement Scholarship
– Michigan Tuition Grant (for non-profit independent colleges)

– Michigan Competitive Scholarship (merit/need)

They have a scholarship for students going into education that has them work in state for as long as they received the scholarship. They have a scholarship for those who were put in the foster care system by the state. There’s a scholarship for those going back to school within the ages of 21 to 24. They have a program for those who are on Medicaid.

– MASSGrant
– MASSGrant Plus
– Part-Time Grant Program

– John and Abigail Adams Scholarship (based on state exam scores)
– Paul Tsongas Scholarship

Do you have trauma? This scholarship is for you. They have a scholarship for those going into STEM, education, or healthcare. A housing scholarship for those who qualify as “unaccompanied homeless youth.” There’s a scholarship for “heads of households” who demonstrate financial need.

– ​Howard P. Rawlings Educational Assistance (EA) Grant​

– ​Howard P. Rawlings Guaranteed Access (GA) Grant​ (merit/need)

They have a need based grant for students who didn’t finish their FAFSA. Each state delegate has a specific scholarship it seems? Each state senator has a specific scholarship it seems? They have a last dollar scholarship for students attending community college. They have a scholarship for students who transfer from community college to a state college. They have https://mhec.maryland.gov/Pages/NEAR-COMPLETERS-GRANT-INFORMATION.aspx for students who started a degree, stopped, and are now re–enrolling to complete it. They have a scholarship for students who plan to study nursing, social work, and law, as well as those who work for non-profits and plan to work in the state. They have a graduate and professional program scholarship. They have a scholarship for those studying cybersecurity. There’s a scholarship that requires teachers to work in the state post graduation. They also have a nursing scholarship for out-of-state students.

– Bernard Osher Scholarship
– Children and Youth Scholarship
– Daniel E. Lambert Memorial Scholarship
– Waterville Women’s Association Scholarship

– Barowsky Scholars
– Maine Legislative Memorial Scholarship Fund (merit/need)
– Seacoast Security Trade School Scholarship

They have a scholarship for med students who plan to stay and work in the state. They have a scholarship for nursing students. They have a forgivable loan program for dental students who plan to work in Maine post grad. They have two scholarships (here & here & here ) for students in construction-related programs. There’s a scholarship for students in natural sciences/garden-related fields. They have a scholarship for students going into a trade program. They have a scholarship for students who are studying the ecology or economy of Maine and plan to work in the state. They have a scholarship for students going to school for special education. There are four scholarships for women in the state (here). There’s a scholarship for those going into an outdoor recreation field. They have a scholarship for students studying fine arts.

– GO Grant
– M.J. Foster Promise Program (has a work requirement – one year post grad)

– TOPS Opportunity Award
– TOPS Performance Award
– TOPS Honor Award
– TOPS Tech Award (for technical associates degree)

There’s a core curriculum for the TOPS program. A scholarship for students getting a degree in forestry, wildlife, or marine science. A scholarship for students who went through the foster care system. A loan repayment program for students who become public defenders and work the state for a minimum of three years. A program for students studying Optometry and Podiatry out-of-state. Do I add this – STEP for Vocational Education for those who have the Family Independence Temporary Assistance Program.

– Work Ready Kentucky Scholarships (associate’s degree only)
– College Access Program Grant
– Kentucky Tuition Grant

– Kentucky Education Excellence Scholarship

A scholarship for people working in childcare settings to get degrees in early childhood education. An Optometry scholarship that has the students work in state afterwards. A teaching scholarship. A veterinary scholarship program.

– Kansas Comprehensive Grant
– Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship

– Kansas State Scholarship

They have a grant for students going into high demand fields that only require an associate’s degree. They have a scholarship for children and spouses of deceased public safety officers. There’s a scholarship for nurses which has them work in state for a set amount of time post graduation. A teacher scholarship that has students post-grad teach in state for as many years as they received the scholarship. Whole section on graduate scholarships.

– Iowa Tuition Grant
– Future Ready Iowa Last-Dollar Scholarship
– Robert D. Blue Scholarship

There is one need-based community college grant. There is a scholarship that covers students who were in the foster care system, who’s the child of a deceased public safety worker, or students who participated in an alternative high school. There’s a vocational/technical grant.

– Frank O’Bannon Grant

They have a program that you need to apply to by the end of 8th grade.

– Monetary Award Program

They do have a merit teaching prep program as well as a program for minority teachers. As well as a need based program for nursing students.

– Idaho Opportunity Scholarship
– Idaho Governor’s Cup

They have a specific scholarship for students who graduated from Emmett High School.

– Hawaii Community Foundation

Yes, but there’s no official government website mentioning it.

– Georgia College Completion Grant
– Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant

– HOPE Scholarship
– Zell Miller Scholarship

– William L. Boyd IV Effective Access to Student Education Program
– First Generation Matching Grant Program
– Florida Student Assistance Grant Program
– José Martí Scholarship Challenge Grant Fund
– Mary McLeod Bethune Scholarship Program

– Benacquisto Scholarship Program

There’s a scholarship program for students who may be farmworkers or are children of farmworkers. There’s a scholarship for minority students who are pursuing teaching.

– Charles L. Hebner Memorial Scholarship
– SEED & INSPIRE (for associate degrees only)

They have scholarships for high need career fields in the state. They have a scholarship for students pursuing teaching.

– Roberta B. Willis Need Based Grant Program

– Roberta B. Willis Merit Scholarship

– College Opportunity Fund
– Career Launch Grant

They have a scholarship for undocumented students. There’s a scholarship for students severely affected by COVID. There’s also a scholarship for students who started a degree but have yet to finish.

Has the Cal Grant system, which offers grants to an array of students – four-year institutions, two-year institutions, technical institutions, and students who transfer between institutions.

Has a scholarship for teaching students.

– Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship

– Governor’s Distinguished Scholarship

The Teacher Opportunity Program and the State Teacher Education Program are both loan forgiveness and reimbursement programs. They also have a grant program for STEM majors. A scholarship program for people studying certain health fields out of state. A scholarship for rural students studying osteopathic medicine.

– The Arizona Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership

There’s a loan forgiveness program for teachers, as well as a scholarship program for teachers going to Arizona schools.

– Alaska Education Grant

– Alaska Performance Scholarship

– Alabama Student Assistance Program
– College Counts Scholarship

– Alabama Student Grant Program

They have a loan repayment help program for those teaching Math and Science in the state. They also have a scholarship to aid minority students pursuing their doctorates.