Ranks #3 Score: 80/100 Pros: Strong breadth and depth of opportunities. Easy user experience. Good data privacy and limited unrelated offers relative to other platforms. Save scholarships to apply later. Cons: Funding isn’t exclusive to platform. Applications are off-site. The Bottom Line: With straightforward UX, Chegg makes it quick and easy to view a large…
ScholarshipOwl is one of the few platforms we analyzed that is only available to users who pay a subscription for the service. Somewhat misleadingly, ScholarshipOwl encourages site visitors to “register for free” and input a significant amount of personal data and information about prospective college plans before providing a partial list of “scholarship matches.” However,…
StudentScholarships.org describes itself as the “largest collection of student scholarships on the web.” Regardless of whether this is true or not (the total funding amount isn’t mentioned anywhere), it is not a particularly easy platform to use. StudentScholarships.org was founded in 2003, and the website does not appear to be nearly as modern or functional…
ScholarshipPoints earned the lowest spot on our list, with a total score of 43 out of 100. Unlike the other platforms we reviewed, ScholarshipPoints does not have a database of well-established scholarship opportunities from reputable organizations and companies. Instead, the platform primarily consists of links to other websites where students can complete surveys to earn…