The following scholarships include opportunities for high school students, undergraduate students, graduate school students, doctorate students, Female students, nursing students, African American students, Chinese American Students, and Hispanic Students.
10x Digital Marketing Scholarship. This scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students who are interested in pursuing careers in digital marketing.
Award: amount is not disclosed. Deadline: June 1st.
1st Financial Bank Financial Goals Scholarship. This is a monthly scholarship open to US residents age 18 and older who are planning to enroll or currently enrolled in a college degree program. This is a drawing or sweepstakes scholarship.
Award: $2000. Deadline: the last day of every month.
180 Medical Scholarship. This scholarship is open to full-time college students living with specific medical conditions, including spinal cord injuries, spina bifida, transverse myelitis, neurogenic bladder, or an ostomy.
Award: $1000. Deadline: June 1st.
Actuary of Tomorrow Stuart A. Robinson Scholarship. This scholarship is open to undergraduate students pursuing a career in actuarial science.
Award: up to $10,000. Deadline: June 1st.
Advancement of Women in Sports and Entertainment Scholarship. This scholarship is open to female undergraduate and graduate students pursuing communication studies, marketing public relations, media studies or journalism in the sports or entertainment industry. Must be a US citizen. Award is $1000. Deadlines of November 17th and June 14th.
AfterCollege-AACN Scholarship Fund. This scholarship is open to students pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degree in nursing.
Award: $2,500. Deadlines: March 31st, June 30th, September 30th and December 31st.
American Indian Graduate Center Scholarships. The American Indian Graduate Center provides multiple scholarships for high school, undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and professional program students. Applicants must be able to demonstrate Tribal affiliation.
Award: amounts vary. Deadline: for the high school application is May 1st, and undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate application is June 1st.
American Institute of Polish Culture Scholarship. This scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students in all fields of study preferably of polish heritage. The scholarship has a $10 processing fee for its application.
Award: $1500. Deadline: June 30th.
AmericanTrucks Scholarship. This scholarship is open to high school seniors or full time students at a US technical institute, 2 or 4 year college or university program in traditional building trades including carpentry, HVAC, electrical or related fields of study. Certificate programs are eligible. All students ages 18+ are able to apply.
Award: $2500. Deadlines: October 15th and June 15th.
Angels Wings U.S. Thai Scholarship. This scholarship is open to Thai-American high school seniors with a GPA of 3.0. Awards: up to $10,000. Deadline: June 27th.
APTF Scholarship. This scholarship is open to current college sophomores (30 hours or more satisfactorily completed), juniors, seniors, or those seeking advanced degrees. Enrolled in a fully accredited institution, have and maintain at least a 2.0 GPA in course work that is relevant to the industry or required of a degree program, and demonstrate a strong interest in entering the public transportation industry. All applicants must be sponsored by a member organization of the American Public Transportation Association (APTA).
Awards: multiple awards ranging $5,000-$10,000. Deadline: June 17th.
Arborjet Taking Root Scholarship. This scholarship is open to high school seniors who are pursuing forestry, plant sciences, horticulture, landscape architecture, entomology or a related major. Award: $10,000. Deadline: June 15th.
Automotive Hall of Fame Scholarship. This scholarship is open to incoming college freshmen, current trade school, undergraduate and graduate students pursuing careers in the automotive industry. Minimum 3.0 GPA.
Award: amount is not disclosed. Deadline: June 30th.
Because College is Expensive Scholarship. This scholarship is open to high school juniors, seniors, current college students and adults looking to head back to school. This is a scholarship sweepstakes. It is offered quarterly.
Award: $500. Deadlines: March 31st, June 30th, September 30th and December 30th.
Bressman Law Scholarship. This scholarship is open to students currently enrolled at or accepted to an accredited college in the U.S., demonstrates academic achievement as reflected by a cumulative minimum 3.0 GPA and has a documented diagnosis of severe head trauma provided by a licensed healthcare professional. Award is $1,000. Deadline is June 15th.
CACP Scholarship Program. This scholarship is open to Chinese American undergraduate juniors and seniors as well as graduate students pursuing careers in architecture, engineering, design or construction-related fields.
Awards: multiple are offered up to $3000. Deadline: June 15th.
Charlotte Pride Scholarship. This scholarship is open to high school seniors or college student from the Charlotte metro area with a GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale. An LGBTQ or ally student who has demonstrated service to the LGBTQ community or strong desire to serve the LGBTQ community. A demonstrated, significant unmet financial need. Enrolled or intending to enroll at an accredited two or four-year college for the Fall term of the 2022-2023 academic year. Applicants must be from one of the following counties: Mecklenburg, York, Union, Gaston, Cabarrus, Iredell, Rowan, Cleveland, Lancaster, Lincoln, Stanly, Chester, Catawba, Chesterfield, Alexander, or Anson. Multiple applicants will be selected; the final number will depend on applicant volume and qualifications. Award: up to $2,500. Deadline: June 1st.
CIRI Scholarship. This scholarship is open to Alaskan natives who are original enrollees of Cook Inlet region and their descendants. Applicants must be enrolled in an associates, bachelor's, masters or doctorate program and have a 2.5 minimum GPA.
Awards: up to $6000. Deadline: June 1st.
Connie Priscilla Fund. This scholarship is open to African-American graduating high school seniors with a 3.0 GPA, who resides in a single parent and/or low income household. Must have demonstrated leadership.
Award: amount not disclosed. Deadline: June 24th.
Delete Cyberbullying Scholarship Award. This scholarship is open to 9th-12th grade high school students and current college students.
Award: $1000. Deadline: June 30th.
Employment BOOST Academic Scholarship. This scholarship is open to high school seniors and 2 year and 4 year college students in the US with a GPA of 3.6 or higher. This scholarship is open to students pursuing any major. 1 scholarship will be given to a student pursuing any major and a 2nd scholarship will be given to a student pursuing business or STEM fields. Award: $1000. Deadlines: accepted year-round on a rolling basis
Ethel Hayes Destigmatization of Mental Health Scholarship. This scholarship is open to students of all educational levels who have struggled with mental health or have a family member who has struggled with mental health.
Award: $2900. Deadline: June 14th.
Extremeterrain Scholarship. This scholarship is open to high school seniors and undergraduate students pursuing environmental studies, ecology, land use, earth and atmospheric sciences, sustainable land management, environmental biology, sustainable agricultural systems or parks and recreation.
Award: $2500. Deadline: October 15th and June 15th.
FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship. This scholarship is open to women worldwide pursuing graduate or PhD studies in finance.
Award: $20,000. Deadline: TBD.
Frank and Brennie Morgan Prize for Outstanding Research in Mathematics. This scholarship is open to undergraduate students in the US, Canada or Mexico who are interested in mathematical research. This scholarship is from the American Mathematical Society.
Award: $1200. Deadline: June 30th.
GCSAA Scholars Competition. This scholarship is open to current undergraduate students with a minimum of 24 credit hours completed and are pursuing a future career in the golf course management industry. Awards: up to $6000. Deadline: June 1st.
Gordon Hay Scholarship. This scholarship is open to North Carolina high school seniors and undergraduate students who are interested in pursuing a non-performance theatrical degree. Award: $5000. Deadline: June 2nd.
Harriet Irsay Scholarship Grant. This scholarship is open to U.S. undergraduate or graduate students who should preferably be of Polish heritage or involved and interested in Polish related issues. All areas of study are considered including; Communication, Education, Film, Music, History, International Relations, Journalism, Liberal Arts, Polish Studies, Public Relations, Graduate students in business programs whose thesis is directly related to Poland, Graduate students in all majors whose thesis is on a Polish subject. Roughly 10-15 students receive this award. Scholarships are awarded on a merit basis to full time undergraduates or graduates who are American citizens or permanent residents, preferably of Polish heritage.
Awards: multiple at $1,500 each. Deadline: June 30th.
Huebner Scholarships. This scholarship is open to high school seniors who are children, grandchildren or great grandchildren of soldiers who have served or are serving in the 1st infantry of the United States Army.
Award: $10,000 Deadline: June 1st.
I/ITEC Scholarships. These scholarships are open to graduate and doctoral level students pursuing educational programs in Engineering, Computer Science, Psychology or Mathematics. Awards: up to $10,000. Deadline: June 26th.
Innovation in Education Scholarship. This scholarship is open to high school and college students who have designed an innovative project that makes a difference in the lives of others with a GPA minimum of 3.0. Open to students in the US and Canada.
Award: $500 and repeats monthly. Deadline: 20th of every month.
Iranian-American Scholarship. This scholarship is open to full time undergraduate or graduate students or Iranian heritage who are US citizens. Applicants must have a 3.5 minimum GPA. Award: amount is not disclosed. Deadline: June 4th.
Jane Austen Society of North America. This scholarship is open to 9th-12th grade high school students, undergraduate students and graduate students worldwide.
Awards: up to $1000. Deadline: June 2nd.
Joe Francis Haircare Scholarship. This scholarship is open to graduating high school students and current college students applying for entrance into a cosmetology or barber school.
Award: $1500. Deadline: June 1st.
Josh Gottheil Bone Marrow Transplant Career Development Scholarship. This scholarship is open to nurses working in bone marrow transplantation.
Award: $2000. Deadline: June 15th.
Leaders Save Lives Scholarship. This scholarship is from the American Red Cross. This scholarship is open to high school and college students including trade schools or community college. Simply organize a blood drive within these time frames.
Awards: up to $2500. Deadlines: December 15th-January 15th, & June 1st- August 31st.
Micklin Law Group Educational Scholarship. This scholarship is open to accepted and enrolled college students with financial need.
Award: amount is not disclosed. Deadline: June 30th.
Momeni Foundation Scholarship. This scholarship is open to high school seniors, undergraduate, graduate and PhD students of Iranian descent.
Award: $1000. Deadline: June 30th.
My Manas Foundation Scholarship. This scholarship is open to high school senior students of financial need from the Greater Houston area in Texas. Applicants must have plans to attend either a trade school, 2-year or 4-year college program.
Award: amount not disclosed. Deadline: June 1st.
MyMozaic Scholarship. This monthly scholarship is open to US citizens ages 13 and older.. This is a scholarship sweepstakes or drawing.
Award: $1,000. Deadline: the last day of every month
NASRA Foundation. This scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who will be enrolled into a 4-year college program in the upcoming semester, along with current undergraduate students. Applicants must be of Indian descent.
Award: $2500. Deadline: May 1st.
NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship. This scholarship is open to former college athletes as well as college athletes in their final year of competition.
Awards: $10,000. Deadlines: January 14, April 8th or June 3rd depending on the sport.
NCLD COVID-19 Impact Scholarship. This scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students with learning disabilities, who experienced significant disruptions in their education due to COVID-19. Award: $1500. Deadline: TBD.
Ocean Awareness Contest from Bow Seat. Open to students worldwide ages 11-18 in middle and high school. Must submit a choice of art-making and creative communication such as: Web based media, Apps, Website development, Game design (video or board), Augmented reality, Installations, Podcasts, Visual art, Film, Music, Poetry, Prose, Interactive Media.
Awards: up to $1500. Deadline: June 13th.
OppU Achievers Scholarship. This scholarship open to high school seniors, college, graduate, professional or trade school students who are US citizens with a GPA of at least 3.0. College students must be attending at least part time to be eligible. This scholarship is awarded quarterly.
Award: $2,500. Deadlines: September 30th, December 31st, March 31st and June 30th.
PixelPlex Bi-Annual Scholarship. This scholarship is a non-needs-based scholarship. It is open to enrolled or accepted students with plans to attend college, who are pursuing STEM fields, or business or economics.
Award: $2000. Deadlines: June 5th and December 5th.
SMA Native American STEM Scholarship. This scholarship is open to Native American high school seniors and current college students who are pursuing a degree in a STEM field.
Awards: up to $6000. Deadline: June 11th.
Stuck at Prom Scholarship. This scholarship from Duct Tape is open to US citizens age 14 and older excluding residents from AZ, MD, TN, CO and ND. Applicants must create and wear their unique prom wear using Duct Tape.
Awards: up to $10,000. Deadline: TBD.
Too Cool for School Scholarship. Open to high school, 2-year, 4-year and graduate college students. This is a scholarship sweepstakes. DACA students are also eligible.
Award: $1000. Deadlines: March 31st, June 30th, September 30th and December 31st.
Traumatic Brain Injury Scholarship. This scholarship from Bressman Law is open to US citizens currently enrolled or accepted for enrollment at a college or university, who have a documented brain injury. Award: $1000. Deadline: June 15th.
WIA Foundation Scholarship. This scholarship is open to women who are rising juniors or seniors in college. Applicants must be pursuing degrees in engineering, math or science and have an interest in a future career in aerospace.
Award: $2000. Deadline: June 21st.
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Jean O’Toole is an educational consultant and author of the bestselling book, Scholarship Strategies Finding and Winning the Money You Need. Over the past 15 years, she has helped tens of thousands of students in the United States. Individuals collectively have been awarded millions of dollars by applying her scholarship strategies. In 2008 she co-founded Connections101, a company specializing in providing motivational tools for scholarship searching. It is her goal to empower students to design their paths to their future without college debt. For more information about Jean, visit www.connections101.com.
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