Student Resources:  Diversity Resources

General Financial Resources

Scholarship Search

A large database of scholarships, loans and internships, searchable by minority group, veteran status, type of disability, and many other criteria. Provided by the College Board, a non-profit organization whose purpose is to increase access to, and inform students' decisions about, college.

Pride Foundation Scholarship Information

The Pride Foundation is a Seattle-based non-profit organization that, among other roles, provides scholarships primarily to bisexual, lesbian, gay, and transgender youth and adults, as well as people that have been raised in lesbian or gay families.

Financial Aid for International Students

An excellent source for information about financial aid for international students (mainly scholarships).

Sallie Mae Online Scholarship Service

Access to the Online Scholarship Service, providing hundreds of sources of scholarships. Many, but not all, of these scholarships are aimed at students from various minority groups.

Finding Outside Funding

The Graduate School's Fellowship and Assistantship Division helps students to find sources of scholarships, grants, and assistantships.

Fellowships and Assistantships

Information about TAships, RAships, work study positions and financial aid in the Graduate School.

Financial Aid for Students with Disabilities

Information about funding sources for students with disabilities, from the University of Washington's DO-IT project.

4scholarships - a guide to scholarships from 4anything.com

Information about funding sources for college.

Hispanic College Fund - Other Scholarship Sources

Sources of funding for Latino and Latina students, provided by the Hispanic College Fund.

Family Housing Eligibility

Describes the various family housing options at the University of Washington. Eligibility for family housing depends on a number of criteria, including type of disability, number of dependents, single parent status, and financial need. If you have no dependents, you must be either married, or have a registered, same-sex domestic partner. There is a long waiting list, so apply as early as possible.

Single-Student Apartments

Describes the single student housing options at the University of Washington. Eligibility for single student housing depends on a number of criteria, including type of disability, graduate status, and financial need. There is a long waiting list, so apply as early as possible.

The Seattle Times Company Classified Ads

Classified ads in the Seattle Times, Seattle's largest-circulation daily newspaper. Check here to get an idea of rental accommodation rates.

Graduate Tuition Rates

Current tuition rates for the Graduate School of the University of Washington (of which the ISchool is a part).

Student Guide - Finances

Information about financial aid, academic fees, tax credits, international student taxation, childcare, establishing Washington State residency, and more.