Scholarships by Category
Scholarships for Adult Learners
Young Women in STEM Scholarship
The Young Women in STEM Scholarship looks to encourage the future generation of women in STEM fields, especially those coming from low-income backgrounds. Female high school seniors and undergraduate students that are from a low-income household and are pursuing a degree in STEM can apply.
Award Amount: 3 awards; $5,000
Deadline Date: May 23, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Young Women in STEM Scholarship.
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College is Power Scholarship
The College Is Power Scholarship is open to students age 17 and older who are currently in college or plan to start college within the next 12 month. Use the scholarship to pay for tuition, books, room and board, computers or anything else related to your education!
Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000
Deadline Date: May 31, 2024
Learn more and apply for the College is Power Scholarship.
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Women in HVACR Scholarships
The opportunities for women in HVACR professions continues to grow. With over one third of the population in the US retiring in five years, current industry estimates project a need for 86,000 employees over the next five years. One of WHVACR goals is to help the industry fill this demand now and going forward with deserving and qualified candidates.
Award Amount: 6 awards; $5,000
Deadline Date: May 31, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Women in HVACR Scholarships.
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180 Medical Ron Howell Caregiver Scholarship
180 Medical often speaks with caregivers and witnesses the compassionate care they demonstrate, despite the challenges and financial hardships that sometimes go hand-in-hand with caregiving.They created this scholarship as a way to give back.
Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000
Deadline Date: June 1, 2024
Learn more and apply for the 180 Medical Ron Howell Caregiver Scholarship.
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A-1 Auto Transport Scholarship
Any current, full-time or part-time student of an accredited or non-accredited institute, truck driving school or other logistics program may apply. Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount: 3 awards; $250, $500, $1,000
Deadline Date: June 25, 2024
Learn more and apply for the A-1 Auto Transport Scholarship.
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Active Life Scholarship for Financial Literacy
This scholarship is designed to encourage current college, graduate or adult learners to increase their financial literacy skills and adopt positive habits for managing personal finances both in college and beyond. The award can be used at any college to study any major.
Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Active Life Scholarship for Financial Literacy Scholarship.
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American Public Transportation Foundation (APTF) Scholarship
The APTF will award a minimum of thirty scholarships, ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 to college students or transit professionals who are interested in pursuing or advancing in a career in the public transportation industry. College sophomores, juniors, seniors, or those seeking advanced degrees may apply.
Award Amount: 30+ awards; $5,000-$12,000
Deadline Date: June 6, 2024
Learn more and apply for the American Public Transportation Foundation (APTF) Scholarship.
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Career and Technical Scholarships
Applicants must plan to attend a not-for-profit post-secondary institution by September, demonstrate critical financial need and be under to age of 35.
Award Amount: 500 awards; $2,500
Deadline Date: June 17, 2024
Learn more and apply for Career and Technical Scholarships.
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Casy Cundiff Student Scholarship
A scholarship from Oklahoma CareerTech, this is available to assist a student with a disability or other special circumstances, such as homelessness, single parents, in foster care, a military parent on active duty, etc.
Award Amount: 1 award; $500
Deadline Date: June 1, 2024
Learn more and apply for Casy Cundiff Student Scholarship.
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Ethel Hayes Destigmatization of Mental Health Scholarship
This scholarship supports more open and honest dialogue about the millions of people who are struggling with mental health issues. The application is open students with mental health challenges or who have had loved ones struggline with mental health issues.
Award Amount: 2 awards; $2,825
Deadline Date: June 13, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Ethel Hayes Destigmatization of Mental Health Scholarship.
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Father James B Macelwane Annual Award in Meteorology
The purpose of this award is to stimulate interest in meteorology among college students through the submission of original student papers concerned with some phase of the atmospheric sciences. The Society encourages applications from women, minorities and disabled students, traditionally underrepresented in atmospheric, oceanic and hyrologic sciences. No age limit.
Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000
Deadline Date: June 14, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Father James B Macelwane Annual Award in Meteorology.
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Golden Key Scholarships
Write a 1,000 word essay that showcawses your amazing efforts and commitment to service. Must be a member of Golden Key.
Award Amount: 5 awards; $500-$1,500
Deadline Date: June 15, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Golden Key Scholarships.
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Joe Francis Hair Care Scholarship Foundation Scholarship
To be considered for this scholarship, an applicant must be currently applying for entrance into Cosmetology/Barber School, OR actively enrolled in a Cosmetology/Barber program.
Award Amount: 15 awards; $3,000+
Deadline Date: June 1, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Joe Francis Hair Care Scholarship Foundation Scholarship.
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L. Ron Hubbard Illustrators of the Future Contest
To be considered for this scholarship, an applicant must be currently applying for entrance into Cosmetology/Barber School, OR actively enrolled in a Cosmetology/Barber program.
Award Amount: 3 awards; $500
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the L. Ron Hubbard Illustrators of the Future Contest.
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Oklahoma Women Veterans Scholarship
Each applicant must be a woman veteran, active duty, Reserve or Guard; or a child or grandchild of a woman veteran, either by blood, legal adoption or a step-child.
Award Amount: 5 awards; $250-$500
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Oklahoma Women Veterans Scholarship.
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SchoolHouse Connection Scholarship Program
Applicants must: Be born on/after 6/1/2004; a first-time college student in 2024; and have experienced homelessness within the last six years; DACA students may apply.
Award Amount: Amount of awards varies; $2,500
Deadline Date: June 1, 2024
Learn more and apply for the SchoolHouse Connection Scholarship Program.
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Veterans & Military Family Scholarship
Applicants must: Be born on/after 6/1/2004; a first-time college student in 2024; and have experienced homelessness within the last six years; DACA students may apply.
Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000
Deadline Date: June 14, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Veterans & Military Family Scholarship.
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Women of the Vine & Spirits Scholarship
The WOTVS Foundation created this scholarship to help further their larger mission of helping women advance their careers within the traditionally white male-dominated alcohol beverage industry. Applicants must have completed 1 college term and be enrolled in programs related to the hospitality, food or alcohol beverage industry.
Award Amount: 3 awards; $500-$5,000
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Women of the Vine & Spirits Scholarship.
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Scholarships for Students Pursuing the Arts
VSA Emerging Young Artists Program
VSA's competition programs provide a platform for emerging artists to share their talent in comparison with peers across the country and the globe.
Award Amount: 15 awards; $20,000
Deadline Date: May 20, 2024
Learn more and apply for the VSA Emerging Young Artists Program.
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Jane Austen Society of North America Essay Contest
JASNA conducts an annual student Essay Contest to encourage the study and appreciation of Jane Austen's works in new generations of readers. Students are invited to compete in three divisions: high school, college/university and graduate school. Membership in JASNA is not required.
Award Amount: 15 awards; $250-$1,000
Deadline Date: June 1, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Jane Austen Society of North America Essay Contest.
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Student Academy Awards Competition
Gold ($5,000), Silver ($3,000) and Bronze ($2,000) medals are awarded for short films made while in a degree-granting program at an eligible school and must have been made as part of the student's undergraduate coursework or graduation requirement.
Award Amount: 3 awards; $2,000-$5,000
Deadline Date: June 1, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Student Academy Awards Competition.
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Breakthrough Junior Challenge Video Contest Scholarship
Create a two-minute video that discusses a theory, concept or principle in physics, life science or mathematics. Students ages 13 through 18 may apply.
Award Amount: 1 award; $250,000
Deadline Date: June 25, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Breakthrough Junior Challenge Video Contest Scholarship.
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Duck Brand - Stuck at Prom Scholarship
Create and wear your original promwear using Duck® Brand Duct Tape and/or Duck® Brand Crafting Tape. Remember to take a high resolution pic of the big moment! Must be 14 years of age or older to enter.
Award Amount: 13 awards; $1,000-$15,000
Deadline Date: June 5, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Duck Brand - Stuck at Prom Scholarship.
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Young Filmmakers Contest
One Earth Film Festival is a Chicago-area film festival that creates opportunities for understanding climate change, sustainability and the power of human involvement through sustainability-themed films and facilitated discussion. Applicants include children from 3rd grade through post-graduate students. All winning films will premiere on September 22, 2024, and some will be selected for the One Earth Film Festival in March, 2025.
Award Amount: 7 awards; $200-$2,000
Deadline Date: June 25, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Young Filmmakers Contest.
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L. Ron Hubbard Illustrators of the Future Contest
To be considered for this scholarship, an applicant must be currently applying for entrance into Cosmetology/Barber School, OR actively enrolled in a Cosmetology/Barber program.
Award Amount: 3 awards; $500
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the L. Ron Hubbard Illustrators of the Future Contest.
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Scholarships Based on Ethnicity
Against the Grain Production Scholarships
We believe in supporting future Asian American artists and leaders who are shining examples of what it means to Go Against The Grain. Each year, ATG proudly awards scholarships to a select group of amazing Asian American high school seniors, college undergraduate and graduate school students.
Award Amount: 6 awards; $1,000-$5,000
Deadline Date: May 31, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Against the Grain Production Scholarships.
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American Indian College Fund (AICF) Scholarships
The American Indian College Fund (the College Fund) provides scholarships to graduating American Indian and Alaska Native high school students that plan to pursue certificate or undergraduate programs at a Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU) or an accredited non-profit college or university in the U.S.
Award Amount: Amount of awards varies; Amount varies
Deadline Date: May 31, 2024
Learn more and apply for the American Indian College Fund (AICF) Scholarships.
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The Association on American Indian Affairs Scholarship
The Association on American Indian Affairs has been providing Native American student scholarships since 1947 and provides scholarships to undergraduate and graduate Native American students who are citizens of their Tribal Nation – whether or not their Nation is recognized by the federal government.
Award Amount: Amount of awards varies; Amount varies
Deadline Date: May 31, 2024
Learn more and apply for The Association on American Indian Affairs Scholarship.
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Lavon Jordan Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship
Frontier Technology Inc.’s Lavon Jordan Diversity and Inclusion Scholarships for students pursuing a major in STEM or a related field that supports the mission of FTI and the AFCEA Educational Foundation.
Award Amount: Amount of awards varies; $2,500
Deadline Date: May 31, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Lavon Jordan Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship.
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#LiveLikeLyly Memorial Scholarship
The #LiveLikeLyly Memorial Scholarship provides funding to full-time, Asian American and/or Pacific Islander undergraduate or graduate students.
Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000
Deadline Date: May 31, 2024
Learn more and apply for the #LiveLikeLyly Memorial Scholarship.
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Paumanauke Native American Indian Scholarship
The Native American Scholarship Fund encourages and assists Native American Indians in completing their education. Tribally enrolled Native American Indians attending colleges, universities and accredited post-secondary educational institutions on a full time basis, are eligible for consideration. Each year up to six scholarships are awarded to qualified applicants.
Award Amount: Up to 6 awards; $500
Deadline Date: June 1, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Paumanauke Native American Indian Scholarship.
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Continental Society Daughters of Indian Wars Scholarship
The CSDI honors those native American ancestors who waged war and/or commited other acts of hostility in defense of their people's freedom, liberty and ideals. An applicant must be a junior in college, an enrolled tribal member, and plans to work with a tribe or nation in the field of Education or Social Service.
Award Amount: 2 awards; $2,500-$5,000
Deadline Date: June 15, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Continental Society Daughters of Indian Wars Scholarship.
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Indian Women's Pocahontas Club Scholarship
Higher education is the IWPC's major focus for Cherokee students. Ten scholarships in the amount of $1,000 are awarded each year to students enrolled in an accredited institution of higher education including college, university or vocational school. Applicants must be registered tribal Cherokee citizens.
Award Amount: 10 awards; $1,000
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Indian Women's Pocahontas Club Scholarship.
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Scholarships for Students Pursuing Health Careers
8 x 40 Nursing and Respiratory Therapist Scholarship
The aims and purposes are to help students with the hope that they will seek
and find the means to help our special children, be it through practicing their
career or in a research field related to lung and respiratory diseases.
Award Amount: 1 award; Amount varies
Deadline Date: May 15, 2024
Learn more and apply for the 8 x 40 Nursing and Respiratory Therapist Scholarship.
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Exceptional Nurse Scholarships
ExceptionalNurse.com is a nonprofit 501 (c) 3 resource network committed to inclusion of more people with disabilities in the nursing profession. Their scholarships promote inclusion of students with disabilities in nursing education programs and foster resilience and continued practice for nurses who are, or become, disabled.
Award Amount: 8 awards; $250-$500
Deadline Date: June 1, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Exceptional Nurse Scholarships.
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Oklahoma Single Parent Scholarship Program
The OSPSP is on a mission to help low-income single parents fulfill their dreams of self-sufficiency through post-secondary education. With a bit of financial support and timely encouragement, eligible single parents — often holding down a job, raising children alone, struggling to make ends meet and often on the brink of dropping out — can earn life-changing degrees and escape poverty. See list of eligible schools at their website.
Award Amount: 1 award; $1,200
Deadline Date: June 15, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Oklahoma Single Parent Scholarship Program.
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Princess Dental Staffing Scholarship
The Princess Dental Staffing Dental Scholarship is for students pursuing careers in the areas of dentist, dental assistant, and dental hygienist. These scholarships support dental students who demonstrate firm commitments to becoming dental educators.
Award Amount: 2 awards; $500
Deadline Date: June 15, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Princess Dental Staffing Scholarship.
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Health and Technology Scholarship
Medical Billing Service Review wants to encourage students to reflect on the relationship between health and technology and to use their imagination to forecast where these subjects may lead us into the future. Your essay will be assessed on personal reflection, forecasting and passion.
Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Health and Technology Scholarship.
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LGBTQ+ Scholarships
Lavon Jordan Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship
Frontier Technology Inc.’s Lavon Jordan Diversity and Inclusion Scholarships for students pursuing a major in STEM or a related field that supports the mission of FTI and the AFCEA Educational Foundation.
Award Amount: Amount of awards varies; $2,500
Deadline Date: May 31, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Lavon Jordan Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship.
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Out to Innovate Scholarship
The Out to Innovate™ Scholarships are intended for LGBTQ+ undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in STEM programs. Applicants must have successfully completed a minimum of two years of postsecondary education at an accredited college or university and must identify as a member of the LGBTQ community.
Award Amount: 2 awards; $2,000-$5,000
Deadline Date: June 15, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Out to Innovate Scholarship.
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SOULE Foundation
The SOULE Foundation is designed to create an experience geared to support, develop and promote the educational advancement of LGBTQ youth and young people of color. We work to give LGBTQ youth and young adults of color the tools, advice and support to not just get through college, but to excel in college; have a fulfilled personal life, and design a great career. We provide financial assistance and support beyond tuition to help LGBTQ youth and young adults of color achieve their fullest potential.
The SOULE Foundation provides annual scholarships for up to $5,000 to eligible youth and young adults in pursuit of an undergraduate or graduate degree. In addition, based on need, we also provide financial support for books and other school necessities.
Eligibility Criteria:
LGBTQ youth and young adults of color are eligible to be considered for a SOULE Foundation scholarship if they meet the following criteria:
• Have attained a cumulative high school or college GPA of at least 2.5
• Have a high school diploma or GED
• Are enrolled at a U.S. located, accredited college or university as a full-time student.
• Have submitted FAFSA by the deadline
• Meet the Federal Pell Grant eligibility criteria
• Two (2) letters of recommendation (form attached at the end of the application)
• Award Winner/s must be available for photo/video shoot to receive the award.
• Award Winner/s must be available to attend the Soule Foundation Gala.
Award Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: Rolling
Learn more and apply for the SOULE Foundation Scholarships.
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Scholarships for Middle School Students
The Bill of Rights Institute, My Impact Challenge
MyImpact Challenge is a civic engagement contest hosted by the Bill of Rights Institute. Submission is open to US citizens and US-based young people who are between the ages of 13 and 19 and enrolled in middle or high school on January 1, 2024.
Award Amounts: Amount of awards varies; $1,500-$10,000
Deadline Date: May 19, 2024
Learn more and participate in The Bill of Rights Institute, My Impact Challenge.
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Duck Brand - Stuck at Prom Scholarship
Create and wear your original promwear using Duck® Brand Duct Tape and/or Duck® Brand Crafting Tape. Remember to take a high resolution pic of the big moment! Must be 14 years of age or older to enter.
Award Amount: 13 awards; $1,000-$15,000
Deadline Date: June 5, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Duck Brand - Stuck at Prom Scholarship.
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Young Filmmakers Contest
One Earth Film Festival is a Chicago-area film festival that creates opportunities for understanding climate change, sustainability and the power of human involvement through sustainability-themed films and facilitated discussion. Applicants include children from 3rd grade through post-graduate students. All winning films will premiere on September 22, 2024, and some will be selected for the One Earth Film Festival in March, 2025.
Award Amount: 7 awards; $200-$2,000
Deadline Date: June 25, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Young Filmmakers Contest.
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Breakthrough Junior Challenge Video Contest Scholarship
Create a two-minute video that discusses a theory, concept or principle in physics, life science or mathematics. Students ages 13 through 18 may apply.
Award Amount: 1 award; $250,000
Deadline Date: June 25, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Breakthrough Junior Challenge Video Contest Scholarship.
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Do-Over Scholarship
Mistakes--we've all made them. What if you had a chance to "do over" a moment in your life? What would it be? How would it affect you and your future? Write a 250-word essay that describes your "do-over" moment and it's consequences. Applicants must be age 14 or older at the time of application.
Award Amount: 1 award; $1,500
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Do-Over Scholarship.
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Oklahoma's Promise Scholarship Program
Students who will graduate from an Oklahoma high school can apply for this scholarship in the 8th, 9th, 10th or 11th grade. Must graduate with a 2.50 GPA in overall GPA and in 17 core classes required by OK Promise.
Award Amount: Amount of awards varies; Amount varies
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Oklahoma's Promise Scholarship Program.
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Too Cool to Pay for School Scholarship
No essay required! Simply submit your registration online; winners are chosen by random drawing. This scholarship is open to US residents, DACA and undocumented students, and international students currently studying in the US. Must be age 13 or older.
Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Too Cool to Pay for School Scholarship.
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Kaplun Essay Contest
The goal of the annual Kaplun Essay Contest is to encourage students to think about their heritage, reflect on their values, and better understand Judaism’s contribution to civilization and culture. We believe strongly in the value of this writing process as a way for young people to explore challenging ethical topics.
Award Amounts: 12 awards; $500-$1,800
Deadline Date: Last day of the month
Learn more and participate in the Kaplun Essay Contest.
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Unigo Monthly Scholarships
Applicants must:
- be 14 years of age or older at time of application.
- be a legal U.S. resident.
- be a resident of one of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia.
This award is for U.S. students.
Award Amounts: Monthly awards range from $1,500 - $5,000
Deadline Date: Last day of the month
Learn more and apply for the Unigo Scholarships.
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Oklahoma's Promise
Oklahoma's Promise offers qualified Oklahoma students an opportunity to earn a scholarship for college tuition.
Students must apply in the 8th, 9th, 10th or 11th grade, be a resident of Oklahoma, complete a specific high school curriculum, achieve at least a 2.50 GPA both in the curriculum and overall, and abide by certain conduct standards. The federal adjusted gross income of the student's family may not exceed $60,000 for parents with one or two dependent children, $70,000 for parents with three or four dependent children or $80,000 for parents with 5 or more children at the time of application and $100,000 each year the student is enrolled in postsecondary education.
Oklahoma's Promise will pay resident tuition at a public college or a portion of tuition at private institutions or public technology centers in Oklahoma.
Award Amount: Varies
Postmark Deadline: June 30 (Annual)
Learn more about and apply for Oklahoma's Promise.
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Military Scholarships
Leave No Veteran Behind (LNVB) Retroactive Scholarship
The LNVB Retroactive Scholarship is available to veterans who have completed some form of higher education. To be eligible, you must have student loans that have been made because you were not covered under existing educational programs. Recipients of this award must commit to 100 to 400 hours of community service that leverages their military skills, civilian education, and lack of indebtedness to help solve the most pressing issues facing their communities.
Award Amounts: No. of awards varies; Amount varies
Deadline Date: Ongoing
Learn more and participate in the Leave No Veteran Behind (LNVB) Retroactive Scholarship.
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VA Education & Training Benefits
VA education benefits help Veterans, service members, and their qualified family members with needs like paying college tuition, finding the right school or training program, and getting career counseling. Learn how to apply for and manage the education and training benefits you've earned.
Award Amounts: No. of awards varies; Amount varies
Deadline Date: Ongoing
Learn more and participate in the VA Education & Training Benefits.
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Oklahoma Women Veterans Organization Scholarships
OWVO offers $1,000 scholarships to women who are active duty or veterans and are from or live in Oklahoma. Their children and grandchildren are also eligible. Since we know it’s difficult for adults to attend full time, we are also offering $500 scholarships to part-time students.
Award Amounts: No. of awards varies; $500-$1,000
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Oklahoma Women Veterans Organization Scholarships.
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Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund
The Freedom Alliance Scholarship serves to honor the sons and daughters of military heroes. Applicants must be a dependent child of a U.S. Soldier, Sailor, Airman, Guardsman or Marine who was killed or permanently disabled in a combat mission or training accident. Additionally, students must be under the age of 26 at the time of application. Recipients can apply to renew the scholarship for up to three years, provided that the student is enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student with a GPA of at least 2.0.
Award Amount: Varies
Deadline: Multiple
Learn more about the Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund.
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Air Force Ongoing Education Opportunities
The United States Air Force provides educational opportunities to develop even stronger Airmen. They invest time and resources to help student achieve their goals and reach their potential. There are multiple scholarship opportunities for enlisted airmen, officers, medical professionals, law professionals and ministry professionals who intend to advance their career in the Air Force. Awards and requirements vary by scholarship, so be sure to explore the different opportunities on the Air Force Ongoing Education page.
Award Amount: Multiple awards
Deadline: Varies
Learn more about the Air Force Ongoing Education Opportunities.
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Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association Scholarships
The AFCEA Educational Foundation’s program of scholarships for students studying hard science disciplines at colleges and universities in the United States comprises only a portion of the annual $2 million in AFCEA educational outreach for science and technology.
Award Amount: Multiple awards
Deadline: Varies
Learn more about Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association Scholarships.
For more Military scholarships, visit OKcollegestart.org.
Miscellaneous Scholarships
Young Filmmakers Contest
One Earth Film Festival is a Chicago-area film festival that creates opportunities for understanding climate change, sustainability and the power of human involvement through sustainability-themed films and facilitated discussion. Applicants include children from 3rd grade through post-graduate students. All winning films will premiere on September 22, 2024, and some will be selected for the One Earth Film Festival in March, 2025.
Award Amount: 7 awards; $200-$2,000
Deadline Date: June 25, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Young Filmmakers Contest.
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Too Cool to Pay for School Scholarship
No essay required! Simply submit your registration online; winners are chosen by random drawing. This scholarship is open to US residents, DACA and undocumented students, and international students currently studying in the US. Must be age 13 or older.
Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Too Cool to Pay for School Scholarship.
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Beauty and Wellness Professionals Scholarship
The BeautySchoolsDirectory.com team is proud to offer a $2,500 scholarship for students and professionals changing others’ lives through wellness and beauty. If you’re ready to begin a fulfilling and rewarding career in the beauty and wellness industry, or if you are continuing your education to pursue your next career goal, submit the application form below for the chance to win a $2,500 scholarship toward your tuition and education expenses.
Award Amount: 1 award; $2,500
Deadline: 9/1/2024
Learn more and apply for the Beauty and Wellness Professionals Scholarship.
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Scholarships for Students With Special Circumstances
Casy Cundiff Student Scholarship
A scholarship from Oklahoma CareerTech, this is available to assist a student with a disability or other special circumstances, such as homelessness, single parents, in foster care, a military parent on active duty, etc.
Award Amount: 1 award; $500
Deadline Date: June 1, 2024
Learn more and apply for Casy Cundiff Student Scholarship.
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CURE Cancer Support Scholarship
The scholarship is designated for students who were diagnosed with cancer and whose disease and related treatments placed a significant financial burden on them and their families. Scholarship recipients must furnish a letter of confirmation by a licensed physician as proof of their cancer diagnosis.
Award Amount: 1 award; Amount varies
Deadline Date: June 1, 2024
Learn more and apply for CURE Cancer Support Scholarship.
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180 Medical College Scholarship Program
The purpose of this scholarship is to finacially assist students who have one of the following conditions: spinal cord injury, spina bifida, transverse myelitis, neurogenic bladder, or an ostomy (ileostomy, colostomy or urostomy).
Award Amount: 7 awards; $1,000
Deadline Date: June 1, 2024
Learn more and apply for 180 Medical College Scholarship Program.
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Exceptional Nurse Scholarships
ExceptionalNurse.com is a nonprofit 501 (c) 3 resource network committed to inclusion of more people with disabilities in the nursing profession. Their scholarships promote inclusion of students with disabilities in nursing education programs and foster resilience and continued practice for nurses who are, or become, disabled.
Award Amount: 8 awards; $250-$500
Deadline Date: June 1, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Exceptional Nurse Scholarships.
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Ethel Hayes Destigmatization of Mental Health Scholarship
This scholarship supports more open and honest dialogue about the millions of people who are struggling with mental health issues. The application is open students with mental health challenges or who have had loved ones struggline with mental health issues.
Award Amount: 2 awards; $2,825
Deadline Date: June 13, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Ethel Hayes Destigmatization of Mental Health Scholarship.
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Dr. Gunnar B. Stickler Scholarship
This scholarship application will be available to graduating students of any American high school who plan to apply for admission to any accredited public or private community, junior, or four-year college or university or vocational-technical school. You must be diagnosed with Stickler Syndrome by a primary care physician or geneticist (on their letterhead), which must be attached to your application.
Award Amount: 1 award; $500/year
Deadline Date: June 15, 2024
Learn more and apply for Dr. Gunnar B. Stickler Scholarship.
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Mays Mission for the Handicapped Scholarship
Mays Mission offers scholarships to deserving students with physical and/or mental disabilities. Upon acceptance to their program, recipients agree to provide proof of full-time enrollment each semester, submit grades, maintain a GPA of 3.0 and write an “update letter” providing the Mission with information pertaining to grades, struggles, triumphs, campus life and a general “how are you doing” letter.
Award Amount: 1 award; Amount varies
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Mays Mission for the Handicapped Scholarship.
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MyBioSource Inc. Scholarships
MyBioSource is excited to offer their scholarship for students with learning disabilities. With this scholarship, students will be able to have MyBioSource help them with the costs of necessities that come with getting a greater education. Must have a documented learning disability.
Award Amount: 12 awards; $1,000
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the MyBioSource Inc. Scholarships.
Scholarships for Students Pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering and/or Math (STEM)
Young Women in STEM Scholarship
The Young Women in STEM Scholarship looks to encourage the future generation of women in STEM fields, especially those coming from low-income backgrounds. Female high school seniors and undergraduate students that are from a low-income household and are pursuing a degree in STEM can apply.
Award Amount: 3 awards; $5,000
Deadline Date: May 23, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Young Women in STEM Scholarship.
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Lavon Jordan Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship
Frontier Technology Inc.’s Lavon Jordan Diversity and Inclusion Scholarships of $2,500 will be awarded to graduating high school seniors (Summer 2023) who will be attending an accredited four-year academic institution in the United States for the 2023-2024 academic year and pursuing a major in STEM or a related field that supports the mission of FTI and the AFCEA Educational Foundation.
Award Amount: No. of awards varies; $2,500
Deadline Date: May 31, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Lavon Jordan Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship.
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PixelPlex Bi-Annual STEM Scholarship
The PixelPlex Bi-Annual STEM Scholarship was established to help support and inspire students to pursue further education in the STEM fields, as well as economics and business. One student will be chosen from the applicant pool and will be awarded based on the strength of their written essay.
Award Amount: 1 award; $2,000
Deadline Date: June 15, 2024
Learn more and apply for the PixelPlex Bi-Annual STEM Scholarship.
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Out to Innovate Scholarship
The Out to Innovate™ Scholarships are intended for LGBTQ+ undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in STEM programs. Applicants must have successfully completed a minimum of two years of postsecondary education at an accredited college or university and must identify as a member of the LGBTQ community.
Award Amount: 2 awards; $2,000-$5,000
Deadline Date: June 15, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Out to Innovate Scholarship.
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Oklahoma Single Parent Scholarship Program
The OSPSP is on a mission to help low-income single parents fulfill their dreams of self-sufficiency through post-secondary education. With a bit of financial support and timely encouragement, eligible single parents — often holding down a job, raising children alone, struggling to make ends meet and often on the brink of dropping out — can earn life-changing degrees and escape poverty. See list of eligible schools at their website.
Award Amount: 1 award; $1,200
Deadline Date: June 15, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Oklahoma Single Parent Scholarship Program.
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Princess Dental Staffing Scholarship
The Princess Dental Staffing Dental Scholarship is for students pursuing careers in the areas of dentist, dental assistant, and dental hygienist. These scholarships support dental students who demonstrate firm commitments to becoming dental educators.
Award Amount: 2 awards; $500
Deadline Date: June 15, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Princess Dental Staffing Scholarship.
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Breakthrough Junior Challenge Video Contest Scholarship
Create a two-minute video that discusses a theory, concept or principle in physics, life science or mathematics. Students ages 13 through 18 may apply.
Award Amount: 1 award; $250,000
Deadline Date: June 25, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Breakthrough Junior Challenge Video Contest Scholarship.
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Women in Aerospace (WIA) Foundation Scholarship
The WIA Foundation is pleased to provide scholarships to women interested in a career in the aerospace field to pursue higher education degrees in engineering, math or science. Four merit-based awards will be given to rising juniors and seniors in college.
Award Amount: 4 awards; $5,000
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Women in Aerospace (WIA) Foundation Scholarship.
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MyBioSource Inc. Scholarships
MyBioSource is excited to offer their scholarship for students with learning disabilities. With this scholarship, students will be able to have MyBioSource help them with the costs of necessities that come with getting a greater education. Must have a documented learning disability.
Award Amount: 12 awards; $1,000
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the MyBioSource Inc. Scholarships.
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Health and Technology Scholarship
Medical Billing Service Review wants to encourage students to reflect on the relationship between health and technology and to use their imagination to forecast where these subjects may lead us into the future. Your essay will be assessed on personal reflection, forecasting and passion.
Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Health and Technology Scholarship.
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Supporting STEM Scholarship
HoshizakiIceMaker.com offers an annual scholarship for the spring and fall semester to support students involved in STEM-focused fields of study. We encourage our youth to pursue these areas of study in order to create college graduates who are prepared to work in fields that enhance the economy and complement the business industry.
Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000
Deadline Date: June 30, 2024
Learn more and apply for the Supporting STEM Scholarship.
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For more STEM scholarships, visit OKcollegestart.org.
Ongoing Scholarships
Citizens Bank Scholarship Sweepstakes
Citizens wants to honor the dedication of students and families pursuing higher learning! Fill out the registration form to be entered for a chance to win a Grand Prize of $15,000 to use towards school expenses and one of the $2,500 monthly prizes for use towards school expenses. Additionally, each quarter a student who meets the required criteria for the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Scholarship Prize will be eligible to win a $2,500 quarterly prize for use towards school expenses.
Award Amount: $2,500 & $15,000
Deadline Date: May enter monthly
Learn more and apply for the Citizens Bank Scholarship Sweepstakes.
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College Avenue $1,000 Scholarship Monthly Sweepstakes
Getting into college is the first step. Navigating how to pay for college is the next. Enter to win $1,000 for college. We’ll choose one winner each month, so be sure to check back each month and enter. We want to give you more help, so there is less stress.
Award Amount: $1,000
Deadline Date: May enter monthly
Learn more and apply for the College Avenue $1,000 Scholarship Monthly Sweepstakes.
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ICA Home Inspection Training Scholarships
ICA’s home inspection training scholarships have no strings attached. Scholarship recipients are provided with home inspection training that meets the needs of their state’s requirements for licensing, with guidance from our student support team to find class options to fit their schedule.
Award Amount: 1 award; Up to $2,500
Deadline Date: End of each month
Learn more and apply for the ICA Home Inspection Training Scholarships.
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The Scholastic Awards
As the nation’s longest-running, most prestigious recognition program for creative teens, Scholastic Awards celebrates teens locally and nationally with awards, exhibitions, publications, and scholarships.
Awards: Varies
Deadline: Varies
Learn more and apply for The Scholastic Awards.
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Thurgood Marshall College Fund
We’re dedicated to transforming the lives of students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Predominantly Black Institutions. Talented students from diverse backgrounds may gain access to lifelong rewards by applying to this scholarship fund.
Awards: Varies
Deadline: Varies
Learn more and apply for scholarships through the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.
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For more Ongoing scholarships, visit OKcollegestart.org.
