Scholarship Manager
Scholarship Manager: A focused web platform for managing scholarship applications, awards, renewals, and donor reporting. Ranked #25 of 31 in Application Management Software by our editors (6.8/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for scholarship teams prioritizing matching and awards.
At a glance
- Editor score6.8 / 10
- PricingPricing on request
- Best forScholarship teams prioritizing matching and awards
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Matches applicants using student information system data
- Tracks awards, renewals, budgets, and duplicate-winner prevention
- Combines portals, reports, audit trails, and donor communications
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a demo or sales conversation
- Web-only access may not suit teams needing native mobile workflows
- Matching depends on usable student information system data
Our verdict on Scholarship Manager
Scholarship Manager is a cloud-based application management platform for higher-education institutions running scholarship programs. It brings customizable online applications, a centralized applicant portal, scholarship search, applicant matching, award tracking, renewals, budgets, committee access, reporting, audit trails, donor communications, and validated login support into one system. Its clearest fit is for scholarship teams that need to connect student information system data with application and award administration while giving applicants, reviewers, administrators, and donors appropriate access.
The product’s strongest functional area is the path from application to award management. Institutions can use customizable applications and a centralized portal to collect and organize scholarship requests, then apply student information system data to matching. Automated award tracking and duplicate-winner prevention support administration after selection, while renewable-award and budget management extend coverage into later award cycles. Built-in reports, audit trails, and donor impact reporting also give teams tools for operational records and program communications.
Platform fit is centered on the web and integration with student information systems. Single sign-on and validated login support can help institutions align access with existing identity processes, while reviewer and committee access supports shared application handling. Pricing follows a contact-sales model, with prospective customers directed to request a demo or contact sales rather than selecting a published self-serve plan. Scholarship Manager should suit institutions prioritizing SIS-based matching, award controls, renewals, and reporting. Teams seeking a mobile-first product or workflows that do not rely on institutional SIS data may prefer a different fit.
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Scholarship Manager fact sheet
| Free plan | Not verified |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Scoring and rubrics | Not verified |
| Reviewer collaboration | Not verified |
| Applicant portal | Yes |
| Workflow automation | Yes |
| Reporting and analytics | Yes |
| Payment collection | Not verified |
| Supported programs | Scholarships |
| Deployment | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 1 integrations: Student Information Systems (SIS) |
| Pricing | Pricing on request |
| Website | nextgenwebsolutions.com |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
Scholarship Manager integrations
Scholarship Manager lists 1 integrations on its own site.
- Student Information Systems (SIS)
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