College Pathways Scholarship

$500

Due: Sep 30, 2026

No essay

1 winner

Undergraduate, Graduate

Applicant information

  • Required information

Member Status

Are you a student or a parent of a student?*

  • Student
  • Parent

What is the student's high school graduation year?*

Please Select 2016 or before 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027

What is the student's upcoming level of study?*

Please Select High School Junior High School Senior College Freshman College Sophomore College Junior College Senior Graduate Student

What college/university will you be attending, or are currently attending?* If undecided, select your top choice or dream college

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About the College Pathways Scholarship

Description

Are you mapping out your path to college success? The College Pathways Scholarship recognizes students and families actively participating in the pursuit of higher education.

Previous winners

Over $300,000 total awarded in Sallie scholarships

Inessa Musaelyan

$2,000 Scholarship

Canton, OH

April 2025

Joey Friedman

$2,000 Scholarship

Arden, NC

May, 2025

Kaitlynn Barkey

$2,000 Scholarship

Fortville, IN

June, 2025

Jade Taylor

$2,000 Scholarship

Hampstead, MD

July, 2025

Application deadlines*

Current deadline

09/30/26

Frequently asked questions

How are winners chosen? Each month we choose one applicant from the pool of applicants received.

How do these scholarships get paid out? Scholarship funds are sent directly to the winner’s school as a check made payable to the institution. The school must be an accredited college or university in the United States.

Is the scholarship legitimate? Absolutely! We select a winner each month and contact them.

Eligibility Requirements

This Sweepstakes is only open to legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia and any US Territory age 16 or older at the time of entry, and who meet one (1) of the four (4) following eligibility requirements at the time of entry:

  1. a parent who currently has a student enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States;
  2. a student who is currently enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States;
  3. a parent who currently has a student enrolled as a high school senior or junior located within the United States;
  4. a student who is currently enrolled as a high school senior or junior who intends to enroll in an accredited college or university located with the United States, within a year of graduating high school.

Employees of SLM Education Services, LLC (the “Sponsor”) and its parents, members, agencies, affiliates, and subsidiaries, and their immediate family members (spouse, parents, children and siblings, and their respective spouses) and persons living in the household of each are not eligible to participate.

No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited. Odds of winning depend on number of entries received.