Resources for Possible Tax Benefits

Many North Park students and their parents will qualify for education-related tax benefits. While North Park University does not provide personal tax advice, here are some resources from the IRS which may be beneficial:

• Tax Benefits for Education Information Center
• Tax Benefits for Education – IRS Publication 970

Outside Scholarships

The Financial Aid Office is often notified of scholarship opportunities outside of North Park University aid. For your convenience, we maintain an ongoing list of those scholarships (below) as well as some helpful resources when searching for scholarships. We do not recommend applying for any scholarships that require a fee.

If you are selected to receive a scholarship, please have the funds, including your full name and ID number, sent to the following address:

North Park University
Financial Aid
3225 W. Foster Ave., Box 9
Chicago, IL 60625

Scholarship funds are due to North Park University for the fall semester by October 1 and by March 1 for the spring semester.

General Resources:

• • Fastweb
  • Sallie Mae
  • Scholarships.com
  • College Board

Please note that North Park University is not affiliated with any of the scholarships listed below and this is not an exhaustive list of all available outside scholarships.

Varsity Tutors Monthly Scholarship

Description: Scholarship of $1,000 offered monthly to students who write an essay in response to prompt on website. Essays are due on the 15th of the month.

For more information: Varsity Tutors