Sallie Mae Completing the Dream Scholarship
Amount
$2,500
Deadline
July 17, 2026
The Sallie Mae Fund鈥檚 Completing the Dream Scholarship Program helps students complete their post-secondary education. Students on-track to complete their degree or continuous education program who are facing financial challenges may apply to receive a one-time scholarship of up to $2,500 to help complete their post-secondary education program.
Scholarship applications for AY 2026-2027 are being accepted now through 7/17/2026 or until all scholarship dollars have been awarded.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a valid permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551
- Enrolled full-time or part-time at an accredited postsecondary institution or continuous education program
- Two-year schools
- Four-year schools
- Vocational/technical certificate/certification program
- Be an undergraduate senior or graduate student who will complete their degree or program by the end of the spring 2027 semester (can be either fall 2026 or spring 2027)
- Current cumulative grade point average of 2.75 or higher
How to Apply:
All applicants must:
Create a two-minute video responding to the following:
- Tell us about your current financial situation. Why is it important that you receive this funding?
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