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Clean Catalog Scholarship
Seniors • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores
The Clean Catalog Scholarship awards two $500 scholarships annually to eligible students who submit an essay.
Deadline:
December 31, 2024
"A Bold Life" No-Essay Scholarship
High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors • Juniors • Graduates • Graduate Students
"A Bold Life" No-Essay Scholarship awards $500 to students and non-students dedicated to overcoming fear and pursuing fulfillment.
Deadline:
March 30, 2025
AlvaradoSmith Raymond G. Alvarado Scholarship
Orange County • Law • Legal • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • Freshmen
Eisner Foundation Scholarship offers $4,000 for students active in Goals, applicable for fees or tutoring.
Deadline:
January 17, 2025
Arts Scholarship
Orange County • Music • Arts • Graphic Design • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Hispanic Education Endowment Fund offers $283,000 in scholarships for Orange County students, averaging $4,000 each.
Deadline:
January 17, 2025
Association of Hispanic Professionals for Education Scholarship
Orange County • Business Administration • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Scholarship for community college transfers in Business Administration, with preference for CSU Fullerton students. Average award: $4,000.
Deadline:
January 17, 2025
Women in STEM Scholarship
Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Meteorology • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Women in STEM Scholarship offers $1,000 for women in STEM majors at junior/senior level in the Greater Milwaukee area.
Deadline:
December 31, 2024
Architecture and Engineering Scholarship
Orange County • Architecture • Engineering • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Architecture and Engineering Scholarship offers $4,000 for students with a 3.5 GPA in accredited programs.
Deadline:
January 17, 2025
Murray Watson, Jr. Scholarship
Texas • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Murray Watson, Jr. Scholarship offers $5,000 monthly to Texas students with a 3.3 GPA or higher. Open to high school and college students.
Deadline:
December 31, 2024
Virginia Council on Women STEM Essay Contest
Virginia • STEM • Healthcare-Related • For Women • Freshmen
Deadline:
January 1, 2025
Patricia Cole Scholarship
STEM • Business Administration • Freshmen
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Rocco C. Caffarelli Scholarship
Texas • For Christian students • For Men • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Rocco C. Caffarelli Scholarship offers up to $11,000 for Texas men pursuing a bachelor's degree in select fields with a 3.2 GPA.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Mitchell Scholarship
Maine • High school • Freshmen
The Mitchell Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for Maine residents graduating from public high schools to pursue higher education.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Greater Seattle (WA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated Scholarship
King County • Snohomish County • Kitsap County • Clallam County • Jefferson County • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen
The Greater Seattle Chapter of The Links offers up to $15,000 scholarships for African American high school seniors in the Puget Sound area.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
BAFTX Undergraduate Award
Texas • Engineering • Science • Technology • Mathematics • STEM • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • High school • Freshmen
The BAFTX Undergraduate Award offers $1,500 for Texas residents in STEM majors with a 3.25 GPA. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Xello and Method Learning High School Scholarship
Wisconsin • High school • Freshmen
Apply for the Xello and Method Learning High School Scholarship in Wisconsin. Award amount: $500.
Deadline:
December 11, 2024
The Home Depot Foundation Path to Pro Scholarship
Electrical/Electronics • Carpentry/Masonry • Construction • Other Trades/Crafts • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors
The Home Depot Foundation offers $2,500 scholarships for trade-related programs. Apply with an essay.
Deadline:
December 31, 2024
Asian and Pacific Islander American (APIA) Scholarship
For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The APIA Scholarship offers up to $20,000 for eligible Asian and Pacific Islander students in the U.S. with a minimum 2.7 GPA.
Deadline:
January 15, 2025
Clarkston Scholars Program
Counseling • Biology • Marine Biology/Sciences • Marketing • Management • Manufacturing/Production • Seniors • Juniors
The Clarkston Scholars Program offers a $10,000 scholarship for first-generation college sophomores. Apply now!
Deadline:
February 7, 2025
Armstrong County Community Foundation Scholarships
Armstrong County • Freshmen
Armstrong County Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $2,900 for local students based on merit, need, or activities.
Deadline:
February 15, 2025
Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation
Oak Park • River Forest • Freshmen
The Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $5,000 for local students based on merit and need.
Deadline:
February 17, 2025
Mollie Davis Scholarship
Yakima County • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Mollie Davis Scholarship provides up to $30,000 for Yakima County residents pursuing higher education. Apply now!
Deadline:
February 21, 2025
Rochester Area Community Foundation Scholarships
Genesee County • Livingston County • Ontario County • Orleans County • Seneca County • Wayne County • Yates County • Monroe County • Freshmen
Rochester Area Community Foundation offers $2,000+ scholarships for local students based on merit, need, or activities. Apply now!
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Fontana Transport Inc. Scholars Program
Transportation/Logistics • Mathematics • Science • Engineering • Architecture • Environmental Engineering • Pre-Med • Psychology • Foreign Languages • Literature • Freshmen
Fontana Transport Inc. offers a $5,000 scholarship for first-gen seniors pursuing degrees in various fields. Minimum 3.5 GPA required.
Deadline:
March 14, 2025
John Bessemer Memorial Scholarship
San Diego County • California • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The John Bessemer Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 to LGBTQ+ students in San Diego County with specific GPA requirements.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
SDEF STEM Scholarship
San Diego County • California • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Meteorology • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Freshmen
The SDEF STEM Scholarship provides $2,500 to San Diego high school seniors pursuing college in STEM fields.
Deadline:
March 23, 2025
McPherson County Community Foundation Scholarships
McPherson County • Freshmen
McPherson County Community Foundation offers $500+ scholarships for local students based on merit, need, and activities. Apply now!
Deadline:
April 17, 2025
A & J Duct Cleaning Scholarship
Age • Freshmen
A & J Duct Cleaning Scholarship offers $2,000 for high school graduates with financial need and lower academic scores.
Deadline:
June 15, 2025
John J Costonis Scholarship
High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The John J Costonis Scholarship awards $500 to low-income students. Apply by sharing your goals and educational hardships.
Deadline:
December 17, 2024
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Freshmen
The Jackie Robinson Foundation offers up to $30,000 scholarships for minority high school seniors with leadership and community service dedication.
Deadline:
January 9, 2025
Dunham-Kerley Scholarship
For students with disabilities • Alaska • Idaho • Montana • Oregon • Washington • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Dunham-Kerley Scholarship supports LGBTQ+ students with disabilities or limited resources in the Pacific Northwest. Average award: $6,700.
Deadline:
January 10, 2025
George Snow High School Scholarship
Palm Beach County • High school
The George Snow Scholarship Fund awards up to $14,373 to South Florida graduating seniors, focusing on specific high schools.
Deadline:
February 1, 2025
Live Out Loud Young Trailblazers Scholarship
Connecticut • New York • New Jersey • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • High school • Freshmen
The Live Out Loud Young Trailblazers Scholarship offers $5,000 for LGBTQ+ high school seniors in the Tri-State area with financial need.
Deadline:
February 5, 2025
Point Flagship Scholarship
For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The Point Flagship Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for LGBTQ students enrolled in U.S. colleges. Must be 'out' as LGBTQ.
Deadline:
December 5, 2024
Bonnie Fang Nursing Scholarship
California • Nevada • Nursing • Community Service • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Bonnie Fang Nursing Scholarship offers $5,000 for full-time nursing students in California and Nevada. Apply with an essay and video.
Deadline:
December 31, 2024
Robert R. Bergis and Theodore W. Rosenberg Scholarship
Idaho • Washington • Montana • Alaska • Oregon • California • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Bergis & Rosenberg Scholarship offers $250 for LGBTQ+ students in CA facing barriers. Apply with three essays.
Deadline:
January 10, 2025
NEWH Harvey Nudelman $7,500 scholarship
Interior Design • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The NEWH Harvey Nudelman scholarship offers $7,500 to interior design students in hospitality with financial need and a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
February 14, 2025
The Community Foundation of Muncie & Delaware County Scholarships
Delaware County • Indiana • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Explore scholarships from The Community Foundation of Muncie & Delaware County for students pursuing education. Awards start at $3,000.
Deadline:
February 24, 2025
W.T. Yett Scholarship
Blanco County • Texas • Freshmen
The W.T. Yett Scholarship offers up to $11,000 for Lavaca County residents attending Texas colleges with a 2.0 GPA.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law 2025 Scholarships - JD
Law • Graduate Students
The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law 2025 Scholarships - JD are offered to law students who will be enrolled at a participating school.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Ty Cobb Scholarship
Georgia • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Ty Cobb Scholarship offers $250+ to Georgia undergraduates with financial need and a strong academic record.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law 2025 Scholarships - LLM
Law • Graduate Students
The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law 2025 Scholarships - LLM are offered to law students who will be enrolled at a participating school.
Deadline:
March 16, 2025
Equitable Excellence Scholarship Program
Freshmen
The Equitable Excellence Scholarship offers $5,000 to high school seniors. Apply now with an essay for a chance to win!
Deadline:
December 18, 2024
Legacy Foundation Lake County's community foundation scholarships
Lake County • Freshmen
Legacy Foundation Lake County offers scholarships up to $6,000 for local residents based on merit, need, and activities. Apply now!
Deadline:
December 31, 2024
Hamilton Community Foundation Scholarships (OH)
Butler County • Hamilton County • Criminal Justice • Law • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Hamilton Community Foundation offers scholarships for local students in Ohio based on merit, need, and activities. Apply now!
Deadline:
January 4, 2025
WATDA Technician Scholarships
Wisconsin • Automotive • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
WATDA Technician Scholarships offer $750 for students in Wisconsin Technical Colleges studying Automotive, Diesel, and Motorcycle programs.
Deadline:
January 15, 2025
Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Scholarships
Pike County • Perry County • Johnson County • Shelby County • Floyd County • Laurel County • Clay County • Kentucky • Freshmen • High school
The Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky offers scholarships up to $10,000 for Eastern Kentucky students based on merit and need.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area Scholarships
Holland • Zeeland • Freshmen
The Community Foundation of Holland/Zeeland offers $850,000+ in scholarships annually with a single application for local students.
Deadline:
February 1, 2025
Wisconsin Professional Police Association Scholarship
Wisconsin • Criminal Justice • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Deadline:
February 3, 2025
Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Scholarships
Bandera County • Blanco County • Edwards County • Gillespie County • Kendall County • Kimble County • Kerr County • Mason County • Real County • Uvalde County • Freshmen
The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country offers scholarships up to $20,000 for local students with a single application process.
Deadline:
February 4, 2025
Collier Community Foundation's scholarships
Collier County • Freshmen
Collier Community Foundation offers $2,000+ scholarships for local students based on merit, need, and activities. One application for 80+ awards.
Deadline:
February 5, 2025
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