Indy Achieves
Your Path to College and Career Starts Here
Explore scholarships, grants, and support designed to help you overcome barriers and achieve your goals.
We help you take the next step in your education and career by offering:
Completion Grants
Need a little extra help to finish your degree? Completion grants provide financial support to help you restart your studies and get your degree.
Requirements:
• Previously attended IUI or IUPUI more than a year ago
• Resident of Marion County
• Sophomore standing or higher
Promise Scholarships
If you’re an eligible student attending IU Indianapolis, you may qualify for last-dollar scholarships that cover tuition and fees not paid by other financial aid.
21st Century Scholars & Support
We support high school administrators and leadership to ensure their 21st Century Scholars students meet all requirements and complete the process.
Whether you're just starting college or working toward a credential, Indy Achieves is here to help you succeed.
$11.8m
In 2024, 2,224 Indy Achieves Scholars received coaching and support, with an estimated annual economic impact of $11.8 million upon successful postsecondary completion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Indy Achieves primarily supports Marion County residents who are pursuing a degree or credential at Indiana University Indianapolis. Eligibility for specific scholarships or grants may depend on factors like income, academic progress, and FAFSA completion.
Completion Grants provide financial support to help students re-enroll and finish their degree or credential. These grants are designed for students who are close to completing their program but face financial barriers.
A Promise Scholarship is a last-dollar scholarship that helps cover tuition and fees not already paid by other financial aid.
Your college admissions office will notify you if you are eligible.
Start by completing the FAFSA and enrolling at Indiana University Indianapolis.
Indy Achieves works directly with your school to identify eligible students and connect them to available scholarships and grants.
Yes! Indy Achieves offers guidance and resources to help students and families complete the FAFSA and understand their financial aid options.
Get Connected
Reach out today to learn how we can help remove barriers to a college degree.