Completing the Dream Scholarship

The Sallie Mae Fund’s Completing the Dream Scholarship Program helps students who are close to graduation but facing financial barriers to completing 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. To be eligible a student must be enrolled full-time or part-time at an accredited post-secondary institution, be an undergraduate senior or graduate student who will complete their degree or program by the end of the spring 2025 semester (Can be either fall 2025 or spring 2026), current cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher, be a US citizen or legal permanent resident, must be able to demonstrate leadership abilities, and must be able to demonstrate good moral character. Deadline to apply is December 1, 2025.