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The American Indian College Fund provides scholarships to American Indian and Alaska Native college students who are enrolled in certificate, undergraduate, or graduate programs at tribal colleges or nonprofit, accredited schools.

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The College Fund manages a wide portfolio of scholarship programs, and TCU students are eligible for all our opportunities. Applicants only need to submit one application every year to be considered. Award amounts vary but average between $2,000 to $3,000.

High School Student

The American Indian College Fund offers merit-based scholarships for American Indian and Alaska Native high school students that plan to pursue higher education. Our application is available every year starting on February 1st in anticipation of the upcoming fall term. High school students should apply in the last semester of their senior year.

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Tribal College Student

The American Indian College Fund has a close relationship with the 35 accredited Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU). Students attending TCUs are eligible for all the different merit-based scholarship programs we offer. Our application is available every year starting on February 1st in anticipation of the upcoming fall term. We encourage TCU students to complete their application by May 31st to receive priority review.

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College Student

The American Indian College Fund offers merit-based scholarship opportunities for American Indian and Alaska Native students attending accredited nonprofit colleges or universities in the U.S. Our application is available every year starting on February 1st in anticipation of the upcoming fall term. We encourage students attending these institutions to complete their application by May 31st to receive priority review.

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Additional Scholarships

There are thousands of scholarship opportunities in addition to the scholarship programs we offer. We advise all students to apply to as many scholarships as they are eligible for. Discover more scholarship opportunities available outside of the American Indian College Fund.

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Tribal Colleges and Universities

Tribal colleges and universities provide dynamic higher education opportunities, most on or near reservation lands. Known for their remarkable programs, culturally-relevant curricula, and familial student care – tribal colleges allow students to further their careers, attain an advanced degree, and serve their communities.

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