Teaching scholarships - Dec '24

Sales Training and Development's Scholarship

Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Sports Management • Travel & Tourism • Teacher Education • Teaching • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors

Annual $1,000 Sales Training and Development Scholarship for business students. Essay required. Open to high school seniors and college students.

PATCH Early Childhood Education Scholarships

Hawaii • Education • Teaching • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

PATCH Early Childhood Education Scholarships offer $750 to Hawaii residents pursuing careers in early care and education.

Joe Varano Scholarship

Idaho • Montana • Alaska • Washington • Oregon • Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • 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 Joe Varano Scholarship offers $250 to LGBTQ+ education students in the Pacific Northwest facing various barriers. Apply with three essays.

Sharon Whaley Scholarship for Educators

Teacher Education • Teaching • Community Service • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Sharon Whaley Scholarship offers $2,500 per semester for aspiring educators with a 2.5 GPA and community service commitment.

Coach Kevin Ferguson Scholarship Endowment

Hopewell • Prince George County • Education • Athletic & Related • Teacher Education • Teaching • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Coach Kevin Ferguson Scholarship offers $2,000 for Virginia students pursuing Physical Education degrees.

Golden Apple Scholars Program in Illinois

Illinois • Teacher Education • Teaching • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors

The Golden Apple Scholars Program offers up to $23,000 in tuition assistance for aspiring teachers in Illinois.

Future Journalism Teacher Scholarships

Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Journalism Education Association offers $1,000 scholarships for future journalism teachers. Apply with an essay and recommendations.

Underwood-Smith Teaching Scholar

Education • Teaching • High school • Freshmen

The Underwood-Smith Teaching Scholars Program offers $10,000/year for aspiring teachers in West Virginia with a commitment to critical need areas.

Christopher K. Smith Memorial Future Teacher Scholarship

Delaware • Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • High school • Freshmen

The Christopher K. Smith Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000/year for 4 years to Delaware high school seniors pursuing teaching careers.

Edward G. and Helen A. Borgens Secondary Teacher Education Scholarship

Teacher Education • Teaching • Age • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Arnold Sadler Memorial Scholarship

For students with disabilities • Law • Education • Public Relations • Teaching • Mental Health • Social Work • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Arnold Sadler Memorial Scholarship offers up to $7,500 for legally blind students pursuing service-oriented degrees. Apply now!

MARE Scholarship Program

Missouri • Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Juniors • Seniors

The MARE Scholarship Program offers $1,000 to Missouri education students aiming to teach in rural schools.

Rural Missouri High School Senior Scholarship Fund

Missouri • Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Freshmen

Rural Missouri High School Senior Scholarship Fund awards $750 to 35 seniors aiming to teach in rural Missouri schools.

Teacher Pipeline Scholarship Program

Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Teacher Pipeline Scholarship Program offers up to $5,000 annually for students with a 2.7 GPA, focusing on education majors.

Future Educators Scholarship

Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Future Educators Scholarship awards $1,000 to students passionate about education with a 3.5 GPA or higher. Apply now!

Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile Jr. Scholarship Program

Boone County • Campbell County • Kenton County • Brown County • Butler County • Clermont County • Hamilton County • Warren County • Dearborn County • Franklin County • Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • 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 • 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 • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile Jr. Scholarship offers $5,500 for eligible students in select counties with a 3.0 GPA or higher.

Peters Foundation Corp Scholarship

Illinois • Wisconsin • Michigan • Arizona • Colorado • Teaching • Education • Environmental Science • Conservation • For Christian students • Freshmen

Peters Foundation Corp Scholarship offers up to $20,000 for high school seniors in environment, conservation, forestry, or education.

"Pass the Torch" Teacher Scholarships

Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The 'Pass the Torch' Teacher Scholarships provide $10,000 for aspiring K-12 educators. Apply with an essay and video!

ARTC Glenn Moon Scholarships

Connecticut • Teaching • Teacher Education • Freshmen

The ARTC Glenn Moon Scholarship awards $2,000 to CT high school seniors pursuing teaching degrees. Apply with transcripts and essays.

Oregon PTA Teacher Education Scholarship

Oregon • Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Oregon PTA offers a $1,000 scholarship for residents pursuing teaching degrees at Oregon public colleges. Apply with an essay and references.

Cynthia L. Schneider Mathematics Preservice Teacher Scholarship

Texas • Teacher Education • Teaching • Graduate Students • Seniors

The Cynthia L. Schneider Scholarship offers $1,000 for Texas students pursuing math teacher certification. Apply with essays and recommendations.

NMCEL Scholarship

New Mexico • Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Counseling • Social Work • High school

NMCEL Scholarship provides $3,000 for New Mexico high school seniors pursuing college, especially in education careers.

The Voyager Scholarship

English • Conservation • Environmental Science • Foreign Languages • Health Education • Healthcare-Related • History • Hospitality • Journalism • Law • Law Enforcement • Legal • Literature • Mental Health • Social Work • Social Sciences • Sociology • Public Health • Public Policy & Administration • Public Relations • Teacher Education • Teaching • Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Biology • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Childcare • Climate Sciences • Communications • Criminal Justice • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Education • Political Science/Government • International Relations • Juniors • Seniors

The Voyager Scholarship offers up to $50,000 for junior students committed to public service. Open to U.S. citizens and DACA students.

The David and Sharon Alexander Scholarship

Colorado • Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Social Work • Psychology • Mental Health • Counseling • 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

The David and Sharon Alexander Scholarship offers $1,000 to LGBTQ+ students in Colorado pursuing education-related degrees.

Edward G. and Helen A. Borgens Secondary Teacher Scholarship

Teaching • Age • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Borgens Secondary Teacher Scholarship offers $1,500 to students 25+ studying secondary education with a 3.5 GPA or higher.

Order of Alhambra Scholarship

Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Alhambra Scholarship supports future teachers in special education with awards starting at $250. Apply with a statement of purpose.

James Madison Memorial Junior Fellowship Program

American Studies • Political Science/Government • Teacher Education • Teaching • History • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The James Madison Memorial Junior Fellowship offers up to $24,000 for future secondary school teachers of American history and government.

Conrad Spirrison Memorial Scholarship

Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Conrad Spirrison Memorial Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for undergraduates in education with a 3.0 GPA, based on service and need.

James J. and Margaret M. Kerrigan Endowed Scholarship

Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Film • Fashion • Graphic Design • Photography • Radio & Television • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Juniors • Seniors

The Kerrigan Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for HBCU juniors/seniors in art and education, focusing on K-12 and Fine Arts.

Brian Cummins Memorial Scholarship

Connecticut • Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Brian Cummins Memorial Scholarship awards $2,500 to full-time students training to teach blind and visually impaired students in Connecticut.

AFDO Scholarship Awards

Food & Nutrition • Teaching • Seniors

AFDO Scholarship Awards offer $2,500 to undergraduates pursuing careers in food, drug, or consumer safety with a 3.0 GPA.

Rudolph Dillman Memorial Scholarship

For students with disabilities • Teaching • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen

The Rudolph Dillman Memorial Scholarship offers up to $7,500 for legally blind students in disability rehabilitation or teaching.

Mollie Lukken Memorial Scholarship

Georgia • Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Graduate Students

The Mollie Lukken Memorial Scholarship offers up to $2,500 for Troup County teachers pursuing graduate studies in special education.

Zonta Club of Washington, D.C. Undergraduate Scholarship

Washington • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • STEM • Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Technology • Mathematics • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Sports Management • Travel & Tourism • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Biology • Chemistry • Climate Sciences • Energy • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Information Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Music • Physics • Science • For Women • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors

Zonta Club of D.C. offers up to $5,000 scholarships for women pursuing undergraduate degrees with a 3.0 GPA and financial need.

Donna Gail Shaw Scholarship for Chapter Service

Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Donna Gail Shaw Scholarship offers $1,250 to Kappa Delta Pi members pursuing education degrees or early-career educators.

American Montessori Society Teacher Education Scholarships

Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The American Montessori Society offers $1,250 scholarships for aspiring Montessori teachers in AMS-affiliated programs. Apply now!

HBCU Scholars Empowerment Program

Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • Teacher Education • Teaching • Automotive • Aviation/Aeronautical • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Food Sciences & Technology • IT/Information Technology • Manufacturing/Production • Mechanical • STEM • Technology • Transportation/Logistics • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen

The HBCU Scholars Empowerment Program supports Black high school seniors with financial need, offering awards of $250+ for eligible students.

Educators Rising Scholarship

Missouri • Teacher Education • Teaching • Education • High school

The Educators Rising Scholarship offers $500 to Missouri seniors pursuing education careers. Must be top 20% and a member of Educators Rising.

The Cochran Scholarship

Missouri • Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores

The Cochran Scholarship offers $500 to Missouri NEA Student Members in teacher education programs. Apply with an essay and recommendation.

Nicholas H. Noyes, Jr. Scholarship

Indiana • Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Nicholas H. Noyes, Jr. Scholarship offers $750 to an Education student in Marion County, Indiana, who is a Kappa Delta Pi member.

Louisa Anne Oriente Scholarship

Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Graduate Students

The Louisa Anne Oriente Scholarship offers $750 to a Kappa Delta Pi member pursuing a graduate degree in Curriculum and Instruction.

The TCA Gareth Morgan Student Teacher Scholarship

Texas • Teaching • Education • Foreign Languages • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Apply for the $500 TCA Gareth Morgan Student Teacher Scholarship for Latin certification in Texas. GPA requirements apply.

Knowles Teaching Fellows Program

Teaching • Mathematics • Science • Graduate Students

The Knowles Teaching Fellows Program supports future math and science teachers with fellowships for those entering their first or second year.

Kentucky PTA Student Scholarship

Kentucky • Childcare • Education • Teaching • Teacher Education • High school

Kentucky PTA offers $500 scholarships for high school seniors pursuing education degrees. Financial need and community service considered.

Barbara Lotze Scholarship for Future Physics Teachers

Physics • Teacher Education • Teaching • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Barbara Lotze Scholarship offers up to $3,000 for future high school physics teachers. Apply with an essay and recommendations.

Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowships

Science • American Studies • History • Literature • Social Sciences • Sociology • World Studies • Mathematics • Engineering • Psychology • Biology • Chemistry • Physics • Teacher Education • Teaching • Graduate Students

Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowships offer $28,000 for Ph.D. or Sc.D. candidates completing research-based dissertations.

Law Office of Shane R. Kadlec Public Service Scholarship

Law • Social Work • Political Science/Government • Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Age • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Shane R. Kadlec Public Service Scholarship offers $2,000 for students in public service fields. Apply with an essay and online application.