| There are numerous financial aid opportunities, but the | | | | Foundation and PacifiCare Foundation provide funds to |
| following top 10 psychology scholarships are the best. | | | | certain bilingual and bicultural students in order to help |
| Consider these top 10 psychology scholarships before | | | | them pursue careers in psychology and other areas of |
| applying for programs in this field: | | | | the health care field. |
| | | | 7. Native American Assistance: Registered tribal |
| 1. FastWeb: This is not actually a scholarship; it is a | | | | members pursuing degrees in Guidance Counseling or |
| website that allows users to fill out a profile in order to | | | | Psychology may be eligible to receive funding from the |
| search for the financial awards based on their | | | | U.S. Department of Education. |
| qualifications, skills, interests and needs. | | | | 8. Medical Service Corps (U.S. Army) Educational |
| 2. Psi Chi: The National Honor Society in Psychology | | | | Benefits: The United States Army can help members |
| provides undergrad and grad students with numerous | | | | pursue psychology degrees through the Health |
| research grants every year. | | | | Profession Scholarship Program for Optometry and |
| 3. American Psychological Association: The APA | | | | Psychology, as long as they are eligible to obtain the |
| provides scholarships and also provides students at all | | | | rank of Second Lieutenant and studying full time. |
| levels with a list of all the funding sources in their field. | | | | 9. Disadvantaged Students: Psychology graduate |
| 4. High schools, colleges and universities: The school | | | | students that come from disadvantaged environments |
| you are attending or plan to attend may also offer | | | | may be eligible for funding from the U.S. Department |
| psychology scholarships. It can't hurt to find out what | | | | of Health and Human Services. |
| kind of funding is available and what the requirements | | | | 10. Federal Financial Aid Programs: These programs, |
| are. | | | | which are not technically scholarships, include Pell |
| 5. NASP - ERT Minority Scholarship Program for | | | | Grants, the Federal Work-Study Program, the Federal |
| Graduate Training: There are scholarships available to | | | | Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant Program, |
| minority graduate students going to school either part | | | | the Stafford Loan Program, Federal PLUS Loans, the |
| time or full time to pursue a career in school | | | | Perkins Loan Program and state sponsored loan and |
| psychology. | | | | grant programs. |
| 6. Latino Health Scholars Program: This United Health | | | | |