| If we are going to categorize the kinds of college | | | | Meanwhile, there are other scholarships given by |
| scholarship programs available today, we can only | | | | institutions and other cause oriented groups. These |
| sum they up into 2: college scholarship programs that | | | | are: |
| are given by colleges and universities and college | | | | · Corporations |
| scholarship programs that are given by institutions or | | | | · Religious groups |
| groups. | | | | · Unions |
| College Scholarship Programs from Colleges and | | | | · Associations |
| Universities | | | | · Individuals |
| There are 3 common types of college scholarship | | | | · Employers |
| programs given by colleges and universities: | | | | Some corporations provide free college education to |
| · Academic scholarship | | | | those who pass their requirements. Usually, |
| · Athletic scholarship | | | | corporations that offer scholarship programs are |
| · Departmental scholarship | | | | those who are willing to employ their scholars to |
| Academic scholarship is probably the most popular | | | | work with them after they finish their degree. |
| type of scholarship given by schools. This type of | | | | Religious groups have been very active in giving their |
| scholarship are given to students who either have | | | | underprivileged members the chance to study and |
| performed well during their high school or have | | | | finish college education. These religious groups have |
| applied and passed for academic scholarship. | | | | funds allocated to their scholars. |
| Athletic scholarship, another popular type of | | | | Unions can provide college scholarships to the children |
| scholarship is given to those with exceptional talents | | | | of their members. |
| in sports. But, this type of scholarship is not limited to | | | | If you browse the internet and look for scholarship |
| athletes. There are students who are artists and | | | | providers, you can find that there are sites that |
| stage performers. They can acquire this type of | | | | focus on giving students their chance to study for |
| scholarship as well. Some schools have other names | | | | free. They are associations that exist to do this |
| given to this. | | | | purpose. |
| Departmental scholarship is another type of college | | | | Many individuals are opening their doors to those |
| scholarship given by colleges and universities. This has | | | | students who want to study and finish a degree. |
| two purposes: to attract students to enroll at the | | | | These individuals could be found online or offline. |
| department and to keep good students from | | | | They could be one of your neighbors. They could be |
| transferring to another department | | | | persons that could be found on the internet that |
| College Scholarship Programs from institutions or | | | | solicit money from other individuals and then give the |
| groups. | | | | donations to students in need. |