Iowa State University
College of Human Sciences


Students

Scholarships and Financial Aid

scholarships

Helping you pay for school and other learning opportunities

The College of Human Sciences and its programs offer more than $500,000 in scholarships each year.

List of scholarships offered

FAQs regarding CHS Scholarships: How can I improve my chances?

Apply for CHS scholarships:

These are college level scholarships only. Completing this application will not submit you for University-level financial aid or Departmental scholarships. Please apply separately for those scholarships below.


Departmental scholarships for specific undergraduate majors:


Other ISU resources for financial aid:

University-level financial aid:

Undergraduate Research Presentation Travel Support

**Note that if you would like to be considered for College, University, and Departmental Scholarships, please apply for those scholarships separately.


Scholarship resources available outside of ISU:

Des Moines Women's Club

Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Program

Steele County Home Economics Association For any individual majoring in Home Economics, Family Consumer Sciences, or related fields. To be eligible: student must have completed 2 years of study in their major and must be a resident of Steele County, including the towns of Owatonna (55060), Blooming Prairie (55917), Ellendale (56026) and Medford (55049).

State of Iowa resources for financial aid

Iowa Teacher Shortage Forgivable Loan Program (University Teacher Education Program web site)

Federal resources for financial aid

Free application for federal student financial aid (FAFSA)

Federal loan/scholarship cancellation/deferment options for teachers
(University Teacher Education Program web site)