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Scholarships by Category

Scholarships for Adult Learners

Schiffmann Personal Injury Lawyer Scholarship

Education is the cornerstone of a full and rewarding life. Unfortunately, many families have to make a difficult choice after an accident: Pay expensive medical bills or fund a child’s college fund. We help deserving scholars keep education within reach, no matter what curveballs life throws at them.

Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000

Deadline Date: January 15, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Schiffmann Personal Injury Lawyer Scholarship.

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Army Women's Foundation Legacy Scholarship Program

The Army Women’s Foundation (AWF) recognizes the importance of education and the role it plays in personal, professional, and economic fulfillment. The Army Women’s Foundation Legacy Scholarship Program provides grants to women soldiers, past and present, and their lineal descendants to help them attain their educational goals. The AWF Legacy Scholarship Program offers financial support in four areas: Certificate Programs, Community College coursework, Undergraduate Degrees, and Graduate Degrees. Scholarships are awarded only for coursework from accredited institutions. Scholarships are based on merit, academic potential, personal essay, community service, letters of recommendation, and financial need.

Award Amount: No. of awards varies; $1,000-$3,000

Deadline Date: January 21, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Army Women's Foundation Legacy Scholarship Program.

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Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship

Scholarships awarded to students to teach the safe use of the internet.

Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000

Deadline Date: January 30, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship.

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CareerFitter.com Scholarship

We understand the overwhelming number of career opportunities available to students and how difficult this can be to navigate. CareerFitter has tailored its career assessment tool to examine multiple factors of the person to ensure a range of considerations is made to find an appropriate career.

For our next award, we have doubled the value to $1000 to further our support of students and their education. Undergraduate and graduate students are welcome to apply. A specific major is not required for this award, but the applicant should have above a 2.4 Grade Point Average.

Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000

Deadline Date: January 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the CareerFitter.com Scholarship.

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I Have a Dream Scholarship

Awarded to a student based on an essay for the given years prompt. This year's prompt is "what do you dream about?"

Award Amount: 1 award; $1,500

Deadline Date: January 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the I Have a Dream Scholarship.

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Montana Advocates Scholarship

Here at the Advocates, we are committed to improving ourselves and our community. One of the best ways to do this is through continuing education. We understand that pursuing a higher education degree can place a tremendous financial strain on both law students and their families.  To help with the costs of attending law school, we are offering the Advocates Scholarship.

Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000

Deadline Date: January 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Montana Advocates Scholarship.

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Return2College Scholarship

Awarded to a student returning to college in the next 12 months, or currently attending a place of education.

Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000

Deadline Date: January 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Return2College Scholarship.

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Utah Advocates Scholarship

At The Advocates Law Firm, we are committed to continued learning throughout life, and we believe that through education we better ourselves and our communities. Understanding the financial burden higher education can bring to students and their families, we are offering our help to you through our Advocates Scholarship

Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000

Deadline Date: January 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Utah Advocates Scholarship.

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Scholarships for Students Pursuing the Arts

John F. and Anna Lee Stacey Scholarship Fund for Art Education

All who knew Mr. and Mrs. Stacey personally, and their wide interest in art education in a world of conflicting ideologies, can appreciate their wish to have scholarships go to “worth and serious minded students of conservative art”. The purpose of the Scholarship, in accordance with the clear stipulation of the Stacey’s will, is to foster high standard in the study of form, color, drawing, painting, design, and technique, as these are expressed in modes showing patent affinity with the classical tradition of Western culture.

Award Amount: No. of awards varies; $500-$5,000

Deadline Date: February 1, 2025

Learn more and apply for the John F. and Anna Lee Stacey Scholarship Fund for Art Education.

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National Press Photographers Foundation Scholarships

NPPF scholarships are awarded to encourage those with the talent and dedication to photojournalism and who need financial help to continue their studies.

Award Amount: 14 awards; $2,000

Deadline Date: February 7, 2025

Learn more and apply for the National Press Photographers Foundation Scholarships.

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Christophers' Poster Contest

High school students (Only students living in United States are eligible to enter) in grades 9 through 12 are invited to enter our 35th Annual Poster Contest for High School Students by creating a poster interpreting the theme "You Can Make a Difference".

Award Amount: 8 awards; $100-$1,000

Deadline Date: February 13, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Christophers' Poster Contest.

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Christophers' Video Contest

College students are invited to enter the 37th Annual Video Contest by creating a film or video (5 minutes or less in length) that best communicates the message "One Person Can Make a Difference." Entrants must be enrolled in and attending undergraduate or graduate college classes, full or part-time, between September 2024 and May 2025.

Award Amount: 8 awards; $100-$2,000

Deadline Date: February 13, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Christophers' Video Contest.

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John Lennon Scholarship

Established in 1997 by Yoko Ono in conjunction with the BMI Foundation, this scholarship program honors the memory of one of the preeminent songwriters of the 20th century: John Lennon. Through the generosity of Ono and Gibson Musical Instruments, three scholarships totaling $20,000 are presented annually for the best original songs in any musical genre. Over the past twenty years, more than $400,000 in scholarships has been awarded to talented young musicians from colleges and universities throughout the United States, making this award one of the nation’s most esteemed accolades for emerging songwriters.

Award Amount: 3 awards; $20,000

Deadline Date: February 15, 2025

Learn more and apply for the John Lennon Scholarship.

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Lounge Lizard Web Design Scholarship

$1,000 Awarded Semi-Annually for Fall & Spring Semesters & Design Critique

Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000

Deadline Date: February 18, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Lounge Lizard Web Design Scholarship.

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Carl's Music Matters Scholarship

This scholarship aims to encourage high school students to pursue music so they can achieve their creative goals.

Award Amount: 1 award; $500

Deadline Date: February 20, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Carl's Music Matters Scholarship.

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Handweavers' Guild of America, Inc. Dendel Scholarship

The Handweavers Guild of America, Inc. offers scholarships for students enrolled in accredited academic programs in the United States and Canada. The scholarships fund students furthering their education in the field of fiber arts, including textile research, history, and conservation. Rather than financial need, scholarship funds are awarded based on artistic and technical excellence and/or on demonstrated excellence in research of textiles, textile history, and textile conservation.

Award Amount: No. of awards varies; Amount varies

Deadline Date: February 28, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Handweavers' Guild of America, Inc. Dendel Scholarship.

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Scholarships Based on Ethnicity

Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship (APIA) Program

The APIA Scholarship is our largest scholarship program, open to AANHPI undergraduate students attending any U.S. accredited university or college. APIA Scholars has a special focus on supporting AANHPI students who live at or below the poverty line; are in the first generation of their family to attend college; are representative of the APIA community’s diversity, (geographically and ethnically}, especially those ethnicities that have been underrepresented on college campuses due to limited access and opportunity. Strong applicants would also have an emphasis on community service and leadership.

Award Amount: No. of awards varies; $2,500-$20,000

Deadline Date: Janaury 15, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship (APIA) Program.

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Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Program

The mission of the Roofing Alliance, the Foundation of NRCA, is to promote the advancement of roofing through research, education, technology and charitable programs.

The Melvin Kruger Scholarship Program offers three scholarship categories that use a single application. Information about each category is found below.

The Melvin Kruger Scholarship Program is intended for employees such as field workers, foremen, operations managers, superintendents, office personnel, sales staff, warehouse workers, equipment operators, drivers, etc., or their spouse, or their dependent children.

This program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarship and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor, and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team.

Award Amount: 20 awards; $1,000-$5,000

Deadline Date: Janaury 30, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Program.

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Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships

Each year the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) awards multiple scholarships to students showing dedication to the pursuit of higher education in diverse areas of study including history, economics, law, political science, medicine, nursing, occupational and physical therapy, elementary and secondary education, chemistry, math, science and English. 

Award Amount: 60+ awards; $1,000-$5,000

Deadline Date: Janaury 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships.

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PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation

By recognizing the achievements of outstanding students, the PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation encourages the very best of our young Hellenes to continue their scholarly pursuits and strive to accomplish their highest goals.

Award Amount: 40 awards; $2,500-$10,000

Deadline Date: Janaury 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation.

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Princeton Prize in Race Relations

To achieve our mission, we focus on our four core values – education and training; technology; sustainability and philanthropy. The Melvin Kruger Endowed Scholarship Program is one of the programs within our Education and Training core value that helps bring qualified and trained workers into the industry through philanthropy.

Award Amount: No. of awards varies; $1,000

Deadline Date: Janaury 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Princeton Prize in Race Relations.

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American Indian Services Scholarship

The AIS Scholarship program is to help undergraduate Native American students with financial support to attend college, maintain enrollment, and graduate. Scholarship Awards are based on up to one-half of tuition and need for the term the student is applying for and are allocated directly to the school for the student.

Award Amount: No. of awards varies; $500-$2,000

Deadline Date: February 1, 2025

Learn more and apply for the American Indian Services Scholarship.

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HACER National Scholarship

HACER stands for Hispanic American Commitment to Education Resources. Your generation is making the world a better place, and McDonald’s® wants Hispanic students to be front and center in that transformation. That’s why we’re giving you and your community more opportunities to make a difference. And to help you HACER® Más, check out the schedule of the McDonald’s® HACER® Education Tour, our livestream workshops, to help you and your parents, teachers and counselors through the college application process.

Award Amount: 30 awards; $5,000-$100,000

Deadline Date: February 5, 2025

Learn more and apply for the HACER National Scholarship.

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100 Black Men of American National Scholarship Program

The award is only open to 100 Black Men mentees, Collegiate 100®, or affiliates who are graduating high school seniors or college undergraduates enrolled full-time in an accredited post-secondary institution. Applicants must meet all eligibility requirements and deadlines to be considered for the scholarship. 

Award Amount: 1 award; $1,000-$5,000

Deadline Date: February 28, 2025

Learn more and apply for the 100 Black Men of American National Scholarship Program.

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American Meteorological Society Undergraduate Scholarships

The AMS Minority Scholarships will award funding to minority students who have been traditionally underrepresented in the sciences, especially Hispanic, Native American, and Black/African American students. The American Meteorological Society (AMS) is committed to, and benefits from the full and equitable participation of a diverse community. AMS is committed to advancing core values of diversity, inclusion, and equity across all aspects of the atmospheric, oceanic, and hydrologic sciences.

Award Amount: 22+ awards; $2,000-$10,000

Deadline Date: February 28, 2025

Learn more and apply for the American Meteoroligcal Society Undergraduate Scholarships.

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TheDream.us Scholarship

We think of our National Scholarship as the “Pell Grant” for highly motivated undocumented students who are eligible to receive in-state tuition in their home state (not applicable if attending a private institution) but still have significant, unmet financial need.

Award Amount: No. of awards varies; Amount of awards vary

Deadline Date: February 28, 2025

Learn more and apply for the TheDream.us Scholarship.

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Scholarships for Students Pursuing Health Careers

American Association of Colleges of Nursing Nursethink Scholarship

Hurst Review Services, the fastest growing NCLEX Review Company in the country, and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing are pleased to announce our continued partnership awarding scholarships to students pursuing professional nursing degrees.

Award Amount: 2 awards; $2,500

Deadline Date: January 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the American Association of Colleges of Nursing Scholarship.

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American Cleft Palate-Cranifacial Foundation Scholarship

ACPA Family Services awards three college scholarships annually to outstanding students born with cleft or craniofacial conditions.

Award Amount: 3 awards; $5,000-$10,000

Deadline Date: January 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the American Cleft Palate-Cranifacial Foundation Scholarship.

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Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships

Each year the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) awards multiple scholarships to students showing dedication to the pursuit of higher education in diverse areas of study including history, economics, law, political science, medicine, nursing, occupational and physical therapy, elementary and secondary education, chemistry, math, science and English. 

Award Amount: 60+ awards; $1,000-$5,000

Deadline Date: January 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships.

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Geraldine "Polly" Bednash Scholarships

Two $5,000 scholarships will be distributed to top nursing school applicants four times each year.

Scholarship Criteria 

All scholarship applicants must meet the following criteria:

Winners must be in good academic standing at their institutions. Due to the volume of applications received, only winners will be notified of final decisions. All winners will be announced in the AACN News Watch e-newsletter and posted on the AACN website.

Award Amount: 60+ awards; $1,000-$5,000

Deadline Date: January 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Geraldine "Polly" Bednash Scholarships.

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LGBTQ+ Scholarships

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

Engineer Girl Writing Contest

The 2025 EngineerGirl Writing Contest asks students to write a piece describing a common object you would make "smart". Tell us what it would do, how it would help people, and what could go wrong.

Award Amounts: 9 awards; $500-$1,000

Deadline Date: February 1, 2025

Learn more and participate in the Engineer Girl Writing Contest.

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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

Tillman Scholarships

The Pat Tillman Foundation selects remarkable service members, veterans and military spouses as they look to begin their next chapter as public and private sector leaders. As a Tillman Scholar, you have the opportunity to earn more than a military scholarship; you are part of a network of leaders making an impact. 

Award Amounts: 60 awards; Amount of awards varies

Deadline Date: February 1, 2025

Learn more and participate in the Tillman Scholarships.

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American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) Scholarships

The American Society of Naval Engineers began its scholarship program in 1979 in order to promote the profession of naval engineering and to encourage college students to enter the field.

Award Amounts: 2 awards; $4,000

Deadline Date: February 12, 2025

Learn more and participate in the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) Scholarships.

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Heroes' Legacy Scholarship

The Heroes’ Legacy Scholarships program honors not only those who have fallen in battle, but all who have died or have become disabled through their active military service since September 11, 2001.

Award Amounts: No. of awards varies; $5,000

Deadline Date: February 12, 2025

Learn more and participate in the Heroes' Legacy Scholarship.

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Scholarships for Military Children

The Scholarships for Military Children Program was created to recognize the contributions of military families to the readiness of the fighting force and to celebrate the role of the commissary in the military family community.

Award Amounts: 60 awards; Amount varies

Deadline Date: February 12, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Scholarships for Military Children.

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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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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

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Miscellaneous Scholarships

TheDream.us Scholarship

We think of our National Scholarship as the “Pell Grant” for highly motivated undocumented students who are eligible to receive in-state tuition in their home state (not applicable if attending a private institution) but still have significant, unmet financial need.

Award Amount: No. of awards varies; Amount of awards vary

Deadline Date: February 28, 2025

Learn more and apply for the TheDream.us Scholarship.

 

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Scholarships for Students With Special Circumstances

Baer Reintegration Scholarship

The goal of the Baer Reintegration Scholarship is to help people with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder or bipolar disorder acquire the educational and vocational skills necessary to reintegrate into society, secure jobs, and regain their lives.

Award Amount: No. of awards varies; Amount of awards varies

Deadline Date: January 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Baer Reintegration Scholarship.

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Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships

Each year the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) awards multiple scholarships to students showing dedication to the pursuit of higher education in diverse areas of study including history, economics, law, political science, medicine, nursing, occupational and physical therapy, elementary and secondary education, chemistry, math, science and English. 

Award Amount: 60+ awards; $1,000-$5,000

Deadline Date: January 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships.

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American Council of the Blind (ACB) Scholarship

The American Council of the Blind’s (ACB) Scholarship Program was established in 1982. The American Council of the Blind (ACB) and the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) have now partnered together to offer educational scholarships ranging from $2,000 to $7,500 for those attending a technical college or as an entering freshman, undergraduate or a graduate student. To be eligible for a scholarship, applicants need to be legally blind.

Award Amount: 21 awards; Amount varies

Deadline Date: February 14, 2025

Learn more and apply for the American Council of the Blind (ACB) Scholarship.

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ATSS Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship Program

The Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship Program offers financial assistance for post-high school education to dependents of roadway workers who were killed or permanently disabled in work zone incidents. This program supports families of roadway workers in achieving their educational goals, with scholarships valued at up to $10,000 per academic year.

Award Amount: No. of awards varies; $10,000

Deadline Date: February 15, 2025

Learn more and apply for the ATSS Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship Program.

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Millie Brothers CODA Scholarship

The Millie Brother Scholarship is an annual scholarship awarded to hearing children of deaf adults to help them pursue their post-secondary education. The scholarship can be used for undergraduate at any accredited institution of higher education in the world.

Award Amount: No. of awards varies; Amount varies

Deadline Date: February 28, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Millie Brothers CODA Scholarship.

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Scholarships for Students Pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering and/or Math (STEM)

American Association of Colleges of Nursing Nursethink Scholarship

Hurst Review Services, the fastest growing NCLEX Review Company in the country, and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing are pleased to announce our continued partnership awarding scholarships to students pursuing professional nursing degrees.

Award Amount: 2 awards; $2,500

Deadline Date: January 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the American Association of Colleges of Nursing Nursethink Scholarship.

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Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation

By providing scholarships to college sophomores and juniors who intend to pursue research careers in the natural sciences, mathematics and engineering, the Goldwater Foundation is helping ensure that the U.S. is producing the number of highly-qualified professionals the Nation needs in these critical fields.

Award Amount: No. of awards varies; Up to $7,500

Deadline Date: January 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation.

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Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships

Each year the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) awards multiple scholarships to students showing dedication to the pursuit of higher education in diverse areas of study including history, economics, law, political science, medicine, nursing, occupational and physical therapy, elementary and secondary education, chemistry, math, science and English. 

Award Amount: 60+ awards; $1,000-$5,000

Deadline Date: January 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships.

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration EPP/MSI Undergraduate Scholarship

The EPP/MSI Undergraduate Scholarship provides funds for two years of undergraduate study to rising junior undergraduate students majoring in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields that directly support NOAA's mission.

Award Amount: 2 awards; Up to $45,000

Deadline Date: January 31, 2025

Learn more and apply for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration EPP/MSI Undergraduate Scholarship.

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Engineer Girl Writing Contest

The 2025 EngineerGirl Writing Contest asks students to write a piece describing a common object you would make "smart". Tell us what it would do, how it would help people, and what could go wrong.

Award Amounts: 9 awards; $500-$1,000

Deadline Date: February 1, 2025

Learn more and participate in the Engineer Girl Writing Contest.

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Garden Club of America Summer Scholarship in Field Botany

To support student’s field studies and offer an opportunity to gain knowledge and experience beyond the regular course of study.

Award Amounts: 1 award; $3,500

Deadline Date: February 1, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Garden Club of America Summer Scholarship in Field Botany.

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National Garden Clubs Scholarship

The National Garden Clubs promote outdoor activities to improve health and happiness for adults and children. NGC is proud of its college scholarship program which offers financial aid to students majoring in fields of study related to horticulture and the environment. 

Award Amounts: 43 awards; $4,000

Deadline Date: February 1, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Garden Club of America Summer Scholarship in Field Botany.

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Society of Manufacturing Engineers Education Foundation Scholarship

The National Garden Clubs promote outdoor activities to improve health and happiness for adults and children. NGC is proud of its college scholarship program which offers financial aid to students majoring in fields of study related to horticulture and the environment. 

Award Amounts: Amount of awards varies; $2,500-$20,000

Deadline Date: February 1, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Society of Manufacturing Engineers Education Foundation Scholarship.

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Clara Carter Higgins Summer Environmental Studies Scholarship

These awards offer students who have demonstrated a keen interest in the betterment of the environment an opportunity for further study at a site chosen by the student. Some of the summer programs students have completed recently include the study of hazardous waste, marine science, energy, plant resources in the tropics, barrier island ecology, and oil spill cleanup and control. 

Award Amounts: 1 award; $3,000

Deadline Date: February 5, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Clara Carter Higgins Summer Environmental Studies Scholarship.

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Garden Club of America Awards for Summer Environmental Studies

Open to college students following their freshman, sophomore, or junior year. These awards offer students who have demonstrated a keen interest in the betterment of the environment an opportunity for further study at a site chosen by the student. Some of the summer programs students have completed recently include the study of hazardous waste, marine science, energy, plant resources in the tropics, barrier island ecology, and oil spill cleanup and control.

Award Amounts: 1 award; $3,000

Deadline Date: February 5, 2025

Learn more and apply for the Garden Club of America Awards for Summer Environmental Studies.

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American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) Scholarships

The American Society of Naval Engineers began its scholarship program in 1979 in order to promote the profession of naval engineering and to encourage college students to enter the field.

Award Amounts: 2 awards; $4,000

Deadline Date: February 12, 2025

Learn more and apply for the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) Scholarships.

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OGE Positive Energy Scholarship

The scholarship, established by OGE Energy Corp., is to help build a future workforce by supporting high school seniors in the OG&E service area pursuing a college degree in STEM. Applicants must have a 3.25 GPA or higher, ACT score of 25 or higher and/or SAT of 1200 or higher. Students must pursue and maintain one of the following STEM majors: accounting, biology, chemistry, computer science, cybersecurity, data analytics, earth science, engineering, finance, geosciences, environmental science, information technology, mathematics.

Award Amounts: 3 awards; $60,000 over 4 years

Deadline Date: February 15, 2025

Learn more and apply for the OGE Positive Energy Scholarship.

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SAE Foundation Scholarships

Through generous contributions from various individuals and corporations, SAE International is proud to award scholarship money to both undergraduate and graduate engineering students. Funded through the SAE Foundation, these scholarships encourage academic excellence and help students to pursue their passion for engineering.

Award Amounts: No. of awards varies; Amount of awards varies

Deadline Date: February 15, 2025

Learn more and apply for the SAE Foundation Scholarships.

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American Meteorological Society Undergraduate Scholarships

The AMS Minority Scholarships will award funding to minority students who have been traditionally underrepresented in the sciences, especially Hispanic, Native American, and Black/African American students. The American Meteorological Society (AMS) is committed to, and benefits from the full and equitable participation of a diverse community. AMS is committed to advancing core values of diversity, inclusion, and equity across all aspects of the atmospheric, oceanic, and hydrologic sciences.

Award Amount: 22+ awards; $2,000-$10,000

Deadline Date: February 28, 2025

Learn more and apply for the American Meteoroligcal Society Undergraduate Scholarships.

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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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