LUCommunity vs Scholarships.com
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LUCommunity
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LUCommunity is the central hub of student engagement, where Loyola students and Loyola community members can take part in defining their Loyola experience and getting engaged on campus! LUCommunity allows student leaders to market, promote, and manage their student organization.
Scholarships.com
Discover and apply for scholarships and grants quickly. This platform connects students and families with billions in financial aid opportunities, offering a free and trusted resource for college funding.
- Scholarship and grant search
- Apply in minutes
- No essay scholarships
- Local scholarships by state
- Merit-based scholarships
- Scholarships for diverse students
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Find and apply for scholarships and grants fast. Scholarships.com is the most trusted scholarship search platform, connecting over 26 million students and families with more than $19 billion in financial aid opportunities, completely free. Scholarships for High School Students Junior or senior, start your college scholarship search today. Browse scholarships for high school juniors, seniors, and first-generation students all in one place. No Essay Scholarships Apply in minutes, no essays required. Local Scholarships by State Search scholarships by state to find local awards near you. Nearly 50% of our database is location-based, giving you better odds of winning. Merit-Based Scholarships Earn scholarships for academic achievement, GPA, and talent, regardless of financial need. Scholarships for Every Student Hispanic scholarships, scholarships for Black students, first-generation college scholarships, and more. Over 3.7 million scholarships and grants available, all free. From unusual scholarships to full-tuition college scholarships, start your search today
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Verdict
LUCommunity and Scholarships.com are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LUCommunity ships an update every 4 weeks, Scholarships.com every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LUCommunity | Scholarships.com |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Loyola University Chicago | Scholarships.com, LLC |
In-app purchases
LUCommunity
No in-app purchases
Scholarships.com
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is LUCommunity free?
Is Scholarships.com free?
Do LUCommunity or Scholarships.com have ads?
Which is updated more often, LUCommunity or Scholarships.com?
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