For programs and scholarships uniquely available to Alaska
residents, check the Alaska Commission on Postsecondary
Education at http://alaskadvantage.state.ak.us/ .
Attend college out of state for
less! Alaska is part of the Western Undergraduate Exchange
(WUE) , which is a program of the Western Interstate Commission for
Higher Education (WICHE). Students who are residents of WICHE states may
enroll at participating two- and four-year college programs outside of
their home state at a reduced tuition rate.
WICHE states include: Alaska, Arizona, California,
Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota,
Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming. Find out more at
www.wiche.edu. Alaska Only- Programs to specifically
investigate include the AlaskAdvantage Education Grant for grants up to
$2000 per year and the GEAR UP Alaska program which provides up to $7000
per year for qualified applicants.
Other
Scholarships- Search for colleges & scholarships by College
Name, State, Type or Area of Study at www.scholarships.com, or www.schoolsoup.com .
