The following scholarships are sponsored by outside agencies and are not affiliated with Stanislaus State. Please remember that applying for Financial Aid and Scholarships is FREE and you do not have to pay anyone for a scholarship or scholarship information. Also, the Financial Aid and Scholarship office does not process or request scholarship information over the phone. If you have any questions about scholarship information or application, please contact the Financial Aid Office. Please contact the agencies directly with any questions regarding application materials and the award selection process for the scholarships listed.
| External Scholarship Sites & Applications |
Who Can Apply | Deadline | |
| Bruning Legal College Scholarship Contest | Applicants must be planning on attending an accredited United States college or university in 2016. The contest is open to both current college students as well as those planning on starting college next fall. | December 1st | |
| Martin Law Office, SC Scholarship | High school students. | June 30, 2016 | |
| Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants Scholarship | The A&F Scholarships are available to all high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any accredited post secondary institution | June 10th | |
| Affordable Colleges Online | Scholarships for Women | Varies | Varies | |
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Registered at a higher education institution (defined below) or is a graduating high school senior, 2- or 4-year program, Certification program, Graduate program |
June 30th | ||
| Albertson & Davidson's College Scholarship | Individuals who are currently attending or are planning on attending an accredited United States college or university. | August 24th | |
| All Saints Scholarship | All enrolled Stanislaus State students | March 17th of each year | |
| Auger & Auger Disabled Scholar | Applicants must be either a current graduating high school senior with acceptance to an accredited school or an undergraduate student at an accredited institution within the United States. Applicants must have a minimum 2.8 GPA. Applicants must submit an official high school transcript. |
Fall Semester- July 31st Spring Semester- November 30th |
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| April Cockerham DREAM Act Scholarship | Open to any student enrolled in a community college, private or public undergraduate college or university, graduate program, business school, or law school in the United States. All candidates who apply for this scholarship must be in good academic standing and possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. |
May 1st | |
| Angela Dipietro Women in Business Scholarship | This scholarship is available to any female student who is pursuing post-secondary education (community college, undergraduate college, graduate school, business school, or law school) at an accredited U.S. institution. Incoming first-year college students who possess a GED or a high school diploma are also eligible to apply. Candidates must possess an interest in business or entrepreneurship, as demonstrated by past and present volunteer, professional, and educational experiences. The minimum GPA required for application is 3.0, indicating that all candidates must be in good academic standing. |
May 1st | |
| Annual Kenneth P. Carp Scholarship | Their name, address, phone number, and age If under 17, contact information for their parent or guardian.Their anticipated course of study |
December 31st | |
| Anyoption Scholarship | Participants must be less than 25 years of age and enrolled fulltime in a higher level education institute. To enter participants must write an essay that is no less than 1,200 words on “Investing for young adults”. | October 30th | |
| Ark Law Group Scholarship | Students must be enrolled in a 2-year, 4-year, graduate level or certification program. | July 31st | |
| Attorney Marketing Network Scholarship | Enrolled at an accredited college, or university in the U.S. Enrolled at the undergraduate level Aged sixteen (18) years or older Carry a status of “good standing” (i.e. currently enrolled) Maintain a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 (or equivalent) You must be seeking a major in science, mathematics, computer science, or engineering |
July 1st | |
| AWeber Email Marketing Scholarship | Any Student | May 31st | |
| ASCO Numatics Scholarship | Two $5,000 Awards Completion of Sophomore year in a bachelor's degree program *Must be U.S. citizen |
January 23 rd- April 3rd | |
| Avonte Oquendo Memorial Scholarship | Either you or a close family member has been diagnosed with a form of autism (including Asperger syndrome), and you are currently enrolled or have been accepted to an accredited university or college, Either at the undergraduate or post-graduate level. -Applicants must be Either a current graduating high school senior with acceptance to an accredited school or an undergraduate student at an accredited institution within the United States. |
July 31st | |
| AVREK Scholarship Program | 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes: $5,000, $2,500, $1,500 *Must be 18+ years old *Viral Video Contest |
April 1st | |
| AVVO Scholarship | $5000 scholarship award The Undergraduate/Pre-Law scholarship is open to students intending to pursue a graduate law program, including but not limited to those in an official pre-law program or common pre-law majors such as Political Science, Economics, Accounting or Finance, English, Philosophy, Criminal Justice, Engineering, Medicine, etc. Student must be enrolled in an accredited program in the US. Essay submissions must be 500-800 words (Prompts available on website) *Submission of a Student Questionnaire |
Varies | |
| Barbara Rhomberg Excellence in Nursing Scholarship | For Nursing majors enrolled full-time; working towards a bachelor's degree * For re-entry or non-traditional student (at least a 3-year gap between high school and enrollment in college or university |
Post marked by March 31st | |
| Become an Educator Scholarship - ToBecomeATeacher.org | Candidates must be applying to or currently attending a teaching educational program. | November 1st | |
| Big Fish Gaming Scholarship | Open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, who are preparing to graduate from high school and/or who are currently enrolled in a college program. Not open to employees or immediate family members (spouses, domestic partners, parents, grandparents, siblings, children and grandchildren) of employees of sponsor, or its affiliates or advertising/promotion agencies. | May 31st | |
| Bachus & Schanker, LLC Scholarship | Any high school senior accepted to attend a four-year university by the time of the award, or full time student attending a four-year university in the United States who carries a 3.0 cumulative GPA may apply. | July 30th | |
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Must be currently enrolled with an accredited U.S. college, university, or trade school. |
November 15th |
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The scholarship is open to any student presently enrolled in an accredited community college, undergraduate, or graduate program in the United States. This includes incoming first-year college students who are either high school graduates or in possession of a GED. |
December 31st | ||
| BLVD Treatment Centers |
Any student submitting a 500-word essay online aimed at convincing a friend or loved one to check into a drug or alcohol rehab center |
December 15th | |
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Students enrolled in a Fall 2017 undergraduate program at an accredited university, GPA of 3.0 or higher at current school, participation in a community project or program, 500 word essay describing accomplishments in helping your community through activism, photos or video of initiative, letter of recommendation from a professor or community activist board member |
December 31st | ||
| Boomtown Internet Group Scholarship | Student must currently be enrolled in a higher education program, or you must be a senior in high school with definite plans to enroll in a program next year. | June 12th | |
| Buick Achievers Scholarship Program | Be high school seniors, high school graduates, or current postsecondary undergraduate students. Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited four-year college or university based in the U.S. or Puerto Rico for the entire academic year. Proprietary and online schools are not eligible. Plan to major in a specified course of study that focuses on Engineering, Technology, Design or other programs of study related to the automotive industry. See the list of eligible majors. Demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in the automotive or related industries using these areas of study. Be U.S. citizens and have permanent residence in the United States or Puerto Rico. |
February 29th | |
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You must be a permanent California resident to apply. |
July 15th | ||
| California Strawberry Scholarships | Scholarships for children of strawberry farm workers, awards start from $400 to $5,000 and can be renewed annually * must have at least one parent who is a strawberry field worker in California * full-time enrollment is required |
Feb 15th | |
| Capture the Dream Scholarships | Various scholarships available (scholarships for single parents, minorities) - $1,000 each * Financial need * Leadership history * Community service record * Professional recommendations * Academic performance |
April 1st to June 30th |
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| CareerStep Scholarships | Various Requirements: Graduating High School Seniors Mothers Returning to School Military Service Members and Spouses |
Varies | |
| Carpenter Bus "Extra Mile" Scholarship | Any graduating senior or undergraduate student. Applicant must show good character, excel in academics, and be involved in community service. Applicant must have a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA. |
December 31 | |
| Carpenter, Zuckerman & Rowley, LLP Scholarship | Recipient is a U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the United States Recipient is accepted, and will be attending their first year school in the fall. Academic achievement as reflected by an undergraduate cumulative minimum 3.0 GPA |
July 1st | |
| Christopher W. Keyser Scholarship | Any undergraduate student enrolled in a four-year college or university program in the United States with an interest in the legal or criminal justice fields may apply. Applicants must major in or actively pursuing a degree in one of the following areas of study:
Criminal Justice |
July 31st | |
| Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship | PCB Solutions | Any current, full-time student of an accredited American university or college, with a minimum cumulative GPA of at least 2.5, is welcome to apply. There is no age requirement. | August 1st (fall semester) December 1st (spring semester) | |
| Clair A. Hill Scholarship (Sponsored by the Patterson Irrigation District) | For students in a water resources-related field of study * Must be California resident * For Junior or Senior college students * Must be full-time (at least 12 units) * Financial need will be considered |
February 1st | |
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The following people are eligible for the scholarship: |
December 31st |
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| Clubs of America Scholarship | Any current college student of an accredited U.S. college or university with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 is welcome to apply. | August 31st | |
| CNA Classes Nursing Scholarships | Varies | Varies | |
| Company Corporation's Business Plan Scholarship | Any entrepreneur who is at least 18 years of age as of the start date of the Business Plan Contest (the "Contest") and a United States citizen is eligible to participate. | December 31st | |
| CompareCards Scholarship | All Students | Varies | |
| Corcentric Accounting Software Scholarship | Contest is open to currently enrolled full-time college freshmen, sophomores, and juniors, as well as to high school seniors in the United States who will attend college and is looking to supplement his/her tuition. All essays must be between 500 and 1,000 words. All essays must be submitted in PDF or Word format to mruhl@corcentric.com. The winner will be announced by June 30th. Included in your essay, full name, e-mail address, postal address, phone number, high school name and location (city and state) OR College/University you will attend and/or to which you have applied OR College/University you are currently attending (city and state) Submissions will be based on work quality, academic excellence, creativity, and expertise. |
May 30th | |
| Corporation Service Comapny Scholarship | All Students | May 31st | |
| CULean Scholarship |
US residents of the 50 states and District of Columbia, US residents of the 50 states and District of Columbia, age 18 years or older, and who are enrolled in an accredited post-secondary educational institution or program are eligible to enter. Residents of NY, FL, and RI are ineligible. |
August 10th | |
| Delfino Green & Green Scholarship | Recipient is a U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the United States Recipient is accepted, and will be attending their first year school in the fall. Academic achievement as reflected by an undergraduate cumulative minimum 3.0 GPA |
July 1st | |
| Del Sol Scholarship Contest | Any student attending or planning on attending an accredited American university or college is welcome to apply. There is no age requirement. | March 31st | |
| Design Your Future Scholarship | This contest is open to high school seniors and college students looking to study interior design, art and design, architecture, or another related major/industry. Entrants must nominate themselves by submitting an essay that explores today’s trends across a variety of different markets. Essays must be between 500 and 1,000 words. All essays must be submitted to info@distinctivewindows.com or through the online form for consideration |
May 25th | |
| Disability Awareness Scholarship | $1000 award - awarded annually * Must be at least 17 years of age and accepted to a university or college * Full-time enrollment is required * Minimum GPA is 3.00 * Essay required - see scholarship web page for specific topic |
January 10th | |
| Discountrue: Coupons & Promo Codes | Be a U.S. citizen or possess an authorization to study in the U.S. be accepted into a United States university or college and attend the school in fall achieve an undergraduate cumulative amounting to minimum 3.0 GPA |
June 30th | |
| Dish Scholarship | High School or College Students | May 31st | |
| Distracted Driver Awareness Scholarship | Any person in the United States seeking post-secondary education. We are not limiting the Distracted Driving Scholarship to any particular major or degree. Applicants must provide proof of identity and school enrollment. Applicants must include a link to their Facebook profile to confirm their identity and school enrollment. The applicant should state where they s/he is currently attending or planning to attend school in the body of their submission email. | November 25th | |
| Do-Over Scholarship | For U.S. citizens * 13 Years or older currently enrolled or enroll before fall 2020 * Requires essay on following topic: 'If you could get one 'do-over' in life, what would it be and why?' |
June 30th | |
| Dr. Alma S. Adams Scholarship for Outreach and Health Communications to Reduce Tobacco Use Among Priority Populations | Scholarship awarded to students who have shown a commitment to reducing tobacco use through community service | April 30th | |
| Driver Training Scholarship - DriverKnowledge | Students who are enrolled in a high school, college, trade school or university are eligible to apply for the scholarship. | January 31st | |
| DrugNews.net Scholarship Program | Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident currently enrolled in an accredited college or university. Have completed at least 15 hours of undergraduate course Work towards their degree. submit an online application with an essay and transcript. | April 30th | |
| Education Portal Scholarships | Undergraduate Scholarships & Graduate Scholarships | Varies | |
| Edward Tayter Outstanding Citizen Scholarship | All candidates must be currently enrolled or planning to enroll by Fall 2016 into an accredited post-secondary program, which includes: community colleges, private or public undergraduate colleges and universities, private or public graduate degree programs, law programs, and business programs. If the essay contest winner cannot provide evidence of enrollment at the time of scholarship disbursement, a new winner will be selected. All candidates have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater. All candidates must possess a proven commitment to citizenry, as demonstrated by their essay and resumé. |
May 1st | |
| The Egghart Certified Public Accounts Scholarship for Native American Accounting Students | For Native American Students - 3 Awards of up to $5,000 each * Must be full-time * Must be actively involved in the Native American Community * Must have minimum GPA of 3.50 * 60 Hours of community service with an approved Native American Community Agency * See web site for additional information |
February 15 th | |
| Emily M. Hewitt Memorial Scholarship | A Scholarship opportunity from the Calaveras Big Trees Association Read scholarship requirements on application |
April 15th | |
| Energy Scholarship | SaveOnEnergy.com | College students enrolled full time at a two or four-year university (and who will continue such full-time enrollment throughout the entire academic year) are welcome to apply for the scholarship. Each applicant must attend an accredited university as found here on the official website of the Department of Education. All applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent legal residents of the United States. |
5 p.m. EST November 8th |
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| Eula Mae Jett Scholarship Program | Given by Legal Secretaries, Inc. - awards @ $1,000 each For students planning to go into the legal field Minimum GPA 3.00 |
Annually, postmarked by April 1st | |
| Evolve IP Scholarship | High School or College Students | April 30th | |
| Express Medical Supply Scholarship | Must be enrolled at an accredited two or four year college within the United States. Must be a legal resident of the United States or hold a valid student visa. |
June 30th next scholarship begins January 1 |
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| Fabriele Disability Awareness Scholarship |
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher. |
March 1st | |
| Fischer & Van Thiel, LLP Scholarship | Recipient is a U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the United States Recipient is accepted, and will be attending their first year school in the fall Academic achievement as reflected by an undergraduate cumulative minimum 3.0 GPA |
July 1st | |
| Flosum Salesforce Developers Scholarship | Must be registered in a 4-year university course in the United States of America. Additionally, the institution must be accredited. In case you are a high school graduate, you must have at least a 3.5 GPA to apply for the scholarship. The fields of learning that one is supposed to pursue in order to be eligible for the scholarship include computer science, computer engineering or any other discipline that is technical such as electrical engineering. | December 15th | |
| Ford Foundation Fellowship Programs | Graduate students planning a career in teaching & research at the college or university levelSee website for more information | Varies | |
| Formsbirds Scholarship Contest |
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September 7th | |
| Frances Crawford Marvin American Indian Scholarship | Undergraduate & graduate Native American Students | February 10th | |
| Gagne, Scherer & Associates, LLC Offering $1,200 College Scholarship | Be currently enrolled in or planning to enroll in a college or university for the fall and provide the name of the institution you will be attending. Be 18 years of age or have permission from your parents to enter if you are under 18 (please provide your date of birth on the application). Provide your name, phone number, address, email address with you application entry. | July 17th | |
| Gates Millennium Scholars | Various Scholarships | Varies | |
| Garden Club of America Scholarships | Various Scholarships | Varies | |
| GMR Marketing Scholarship | $1000.00 scholarship per semester Minimum GPA of 3.00 Full-time enrollment (12 units or more) |
January 3rd and July 30th | |
| GMR Web Team Digital Marketing Scholarship | • 3.0 minimum cumulative GPA • Full-time enrollment (12 units or more) |
January 3rd & July 30th (offered every semester) | |
| Golden1 Credit Union Scholarship | $1,000 to $5,000 Student or student's parent/guardian has been a Golden 1 member for at least one year. Student is involved in community volunteer and extracurricular activities Minimum GPA of 3.00 See website for additional criteria |
Accepting applications beginning of October | |
| Golden-West Scholarship |
If you have an interest in engineering, home design, or home improvements such as plumbing, heating or air conditioning you are eligible to apply for our scholarship program. |
November 30th | |
| GoodCall.com Scholarship | School Year: High School Senior Current Undergrad Current Graduate Students Major: All Minimum GPA: 3.0 Ethnicity: All Gender: All |
July 31st | |
| Government Finance Officers Association Scholarships | Four scholarships available - criteria varies | February 19th | |
| Griswold Home Care Scholarship | Student must currently be enrolled in a higher education program, or you must be a senior in high school with definite plans to enroll in a program next year. | June 1st | |
| Growing Generations |
Must be legal US resident, must already be accepted as an incoming full-time student, or currently enrolled full-time as an Undergraduate or Graduate student, at an accredited college/university in the US. |
December 31st | |
| Guerra Dental Scholarship | Any current, full-time student of an accredited four-year American university or college is welcome to apply. There is no age requirement. | August 1st | |
| Haggai Law Firm Scholarship | Recipient is a U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the United States Recipient is accepted, and will be attending their first year school in the fall Academic achievement as reflected by an undergraduate cumulative minimum 3.0 GPA |
July 1st | |
| Healthcare Scholarship Program |
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June 30th & December 31st |
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| Health Professions Education Foundation - Bachelor of Science Nursing Scholarship (BSN) |
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February 29th | |
| Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Nursing Scholarship Program | For students enrolled or accepted for enrollment in accredited RN training programs.For U.S. citizens or permanent residents | May 5th | |
| The Help Save Lives Don't Text and Drive College | This scholarship is available to all students seeking a post-secondary education in the United States. You must be enrolled in a University, College or other post-secondary institution or plan to enroll in the Fall of 2016. You may apply or re-apply for the scholarship in any one or all of the four (4) post-secondary. |
April 1st | |
| Highrises Scholarship | All Students | September | |
| Home Insurance Scholarship | All applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent legal residents of the United State | December 31st | |
| Homeowners Insurance Scholarship | All applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent legal residents of the United States. (1) a high school or home school senior graduating or earning a GED between August 1st, , and July 1st, who enrolled as a freshman at a two-year or four-year college or university in fall , or (2) a student enrolled during the academic year on a full-time basis and in good academic standing at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university or in an accredited graduate school program. |
December 31st | |
| Innovation in Education Scholarship | LA Tutors 123 | Must currently be enrolled as a high school or college/university student within the United States or Canada. Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (or the equivalent). Must be a citizen of, permanent resident of, or hold a valid student visa in the United States or Canada. Must have designed an innovative project that makes a difference in the lives of others (This could be a website, series of blogs, an app, fundraising event, etc.) Must submit an essay describing the goal of the particular project and provide supporting documentation. | Opens on the 1st of every month, closes 20th of every month | |
| Innovation Scholarship |
The contest is open to high school juniors and seniors, and students currently enrolled in 2-year or 4-year colleges or universities in the United States. |
October 21st | |
| Insureon Scholarship | THE INSUREON SMALL BUSINESS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM IS OPEN TO ANY CITIZEN AND/OR RESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND ITS TERRITORIES AND POSSESSIONS WHO IS A CURRENT UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT WILL BE ENROLLED IN A 2 OR 4 YEAR PUBLIC OR PRIVATE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FULL-TIME FOR AN ACADEMIC SCHOOL YEAR. | Varies | |
| Interreligious Peace Scholarship - Jessy Judaica | Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent U.S. resident. Be accepted to or already enrolled at an institution of higher learning. Be graduating high school or receiving GED within 9 months |
April 15th | |
| Italian Catholic Federation Scholarship | Various Scholarships | March 15th | |
| Iron Company Scholarship |
3.0 GPA, Fitness related Major, Incoming Freshman, Attending a California University. |
August 1st | |
| iVein Health & Wellness Scholarship | Any current full-time undergraduate/graduate student attending an accredited US university or college with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.4 is welcome to apply. | August 31st | |
| James Madison Graduate Fellowship | For students who plan to become secondary school social studies teachers * Must be a U.S. citizen or a U.S. national * Must be a teacher or plan to become a teacher of American history, American government, or social studies at a secondary school level * Must possess a bachelor's degree or plan to receive a bachelor's degree no later than August 31 of the year in which you are applying * Must wait at least three years from the time that any previous graduate degree was awarded before applying for a James Madison Fellowship |
March 1st of each year | |
| Jim Dodson Scholarship | May be enrolled in any college in the country. Be currently enrolled in a 4-year college as a part-time or full-time student. Have a 3.0 GPA. Have successfully completed 12 credit hours of college courses. |
May 10th | |
| Job Application Scholarship | A. Legal resident of United States.
B. Must be at least 16 years of age at time of application. C. For High School Achievement Scholarship must have at least a 3.0 GPA during senior year. D. Employees of JobApplicationGuide.com, its divisions, affiliates, subsidiaries, their law firms, accountants, program administrators, promotional or marketing agencies, and their immediate family members and persons living in the same households of each such employee are not eligible. |
June 15th and January 15th | |
| Joseph J. LoRusso College Scholarship | The essay contest is open to students who are planning on attending an accredited United States college or university during the fall semester. Both current college students and those starting college next fall are welcome to apply. | June 1st | |
| John F. & Anna Lee Stacey Scholarship for Art Education | Art majors | February 1st of each year | |
| Jonestshirts.com Scholarships | Open to students enrolled in an accredited college or university. Write a 500 to 1,000 word essay describing at least 3 steps that you plan to take in the next year to start a path towards having a career that you love. | September 12th | |
| Karin Riley Porter Attorney At Law Scholars | The scholarship program is open to all undergraduate, graduate, and law school students as well as incoming college freshmen at an accredited U.S. educational institution. The candidate must be in good academic standing with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. |
January 1st | |
| Karman Healthcare Mobility Scholarship Program | Must be currently enrolled at an accredited college, or university in the U.S., Aged sixteen (16) years or older, Open to all college, and university students with a mobility disability who use a wheelchair, or other mobility devices on a regular basis, Maintain a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.5 (or equivalent), Standard 8.5 in. x 11 in. sheet of paper to submit your entry if you are mailing in your submission. *There is a limit of one scholarship per student per year, any student can win the scholarship only once in the same year. |
September 1st | |
| The applicant must be a female or female-identifying student pursuing a post-secondary education. Qualifying degrees include: associate’s degrees, bachelor’s degrees, graduate degrees, business school degrees, medical degrees, or law degrees offered by accredited U.S. institutions. Incoming first-year college students are also eligible to apply if they possess a valid GED or high school diploma. Candidates must exhibit strong leadership skills, as demonstrated by past and present educational, professional, and volunteer experiences. All applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, as indicated by an official academic transcript. Applications without this information will not be considered. |
May 1st | ||
| Kush Arora Federal Justice Reform Scholarship | Available to undergraduate, graduate, and law school students as well as incoming college freshmen. The candidate must be in good academic standing with at least a 3.0 minimum cumulative GPA. |
July 1st | |
| Larry Acterman Public Education Scholarship | • Be a high school senior and U.S. citizen graduating from the Long Beach Unified School District • Plan to enroll in full-time study in pursuit of a California teaching credential at an accredited four-year public college or university in California • Demonstrate a strong commitment and interest in pursuing a career as a K-12 public school teacher in California • Demonstrate outstanding scholastic ability and determination. |
Varies | |
| Land Whitmarsh LLP Scholarship | Recipient is a U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the United States Recipient is accepted, and will be attending their first year school in the fall Academic achievement as reflected by an undergraduate cumulative minimum 3.0 GPA |
July 1st | |
| LawnStarter Scholarship | You are a full-time student enrolled in a two year, four year, or graduate program. This scholarship is open to all majors. | December 31st | |
| Law Offices of Jon Friedman Scholarship | Recipient is a U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the United States Recipient is accepted, and will be attending their first year school in the fall. Academic achievement as reflected by an undergraduate cumulative minimum 3.0 GPA |
July 1st | |
| The Law Offices of Lawrence Goodwin | National Scholarship | Must be enrolled in a US College Must have a Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
March 15th | |
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You must be currently enrolled in either an accredited law school within the United States or an accredited undergraduate university planning to attend law school. |
July 31st | ||
| Lexington Law Scholarship | Any current, full-time student of an accredited US university or college with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.5 is welcome to apply. There is no age requirement. | August 31st and February 31st | |
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Any student who is a legal resident of the U.S. or Canada, and is a current student in an accredited US or Canadian college or university. Students attending college on a full scholarship are not eligible. |
Fall Semester: July 15th and Spring Semester: January 15th |
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| LPN Programs |
Various scholarships |
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| Logo Design Scholarship | This scholarship is open to all undergraduate students in the United States regardless of major. However, preference will be given to students studying fine arts, commercial arts, or graphic design. You do not need to be seeking a degree in these fields to apply. | July 31st | |
| Look Beyond College Scholarship | MDG Advertising | The competition is open to U.S citizens and residents. The competition is open to high school students and students enrolled in a degree-granting college in the U.S | December 4th | |
| Lotze Mosley LLP Scholarship | Recipient is a U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the United States Recipient is accepted, and will be attending their first year school in the fall Academic achievement as reflected by an undergraduate cumulative minimum 3.0 GPA |
July 1st | |
| Marvel Optics Scholarship Program | Any current, full-time student of an accredited four-year American university or college is welcome to apply. There is no age requirement. | August 10th and January 5th | |
| Mary Graham Children’s Shelter Scholarship | * GPA: 2.00, Award Amt: $1000 (multiple)*, Class Level: Continuing, Graduate, Post baccalaureate, Financial need student * Applicants must be former residents of the shelter (for any duration) * Must possess and maintain good academic standing during year award is received * Part-time and full-time enrollment accepted * Financial need required (apply and qualify for financial aid using the FAFSA form before March 2nd) * Applicants must be former dependents of the San Joaquin County foster care system * Award recipients will need to submit a letter of thanks addressed to the Mary Graham Children’s Shelter scholarship committee with a summary as to how the award is enabling them to achieve their educational goals. |
June 30th | |
| Mass Mutual Scholars |
Students entering their sophomore, junior, senior, or fifth year of undergraduate coursework. |
March 31st | |
| MBA Graduate Scholarships, MBA Scholarships for Women, MBA Graduate Scholarships for Minorities, MBA Graduate Scholarship for Military/Veterans | Varies | Varies | |
| The McKenzie Law Firm Legacy Planning Scholarship | Student must be enrolled in a post High School Education Preference will be given to Veterans | November 29th | |
| Medical Assistant/Healthcare Scholarship | • Applicants must be at least 18 years old at the time of disbursement. • Applicants must be US citizens. • Applicants must be in full time education. |
June 30th | |
| Medical Assisting Scholarship Award | Currently enrolled in college or in their senior year of high school. All applicants must be 18 years of age or older. All applicants must be a U.S. citizen. Incomplete applications will not be considered. |
December 31 | |
| Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance Scholarship | Must be enrolled full-time at an accredited two-year or four-year university, community college or junior college, or a graduate degree program. This scholarship is offered nationwide to United States citizens. Students must be in academic “Good Standing” and have a minimum Grade Point Average of 3.0 or higher to be eligible. | March 31st and December 1st | |
| Michael Kiely Strong Roots Scholarship | All candidates must be currently enrolled (or planning to enroll) in an accredited post-secondary program, which includes: community colleges, private or public undergraduate colleges and universities, private or public graduate degree programs, law programs, and business programs. If the essay contest winner cannot provide evidence of enrollment at the time of scholarship disbursement, a new winner will be selected. All candidates must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater. All candidates must possess an interest in community building, as demonstrated by their essay and resumé. | May 1st | |
| Middle Class Scholarship Information only - apply by completing FAFSA each year |
To provide up to 40% off of statewide fees (tuition) at the UC and CSU campuses for families making under $100,000 that do not qualify for other financial aid programs * To provide a 10% tuition reduction for families making up to $150,000 * Student must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at www.fafsa.gov or California Dream Act Application at www.caldreamact.org |
No later than March 2nd of each academic year | |
| Military College Scholarship | Military students currently enrolled in college may also enter the contest and there is no age requirement for the college scholarship applicants.
Children with a mother or father serving in any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces are eligible to apply for the college scholarship. |
July 1st | |
| Mind The Gap Scholarship | Must be a full time student currently enrolled in an accredited American university or college. Open to graduate degree candidates. | May 31st and December 18th | |
| Mother Lode Mineral Society Scholarship | 1 award @ $750; 1 award @ $500For students majoring in Earth Sciences, Geology or Physical Geography * For US Citizen or legal resident * Must demonstrate financial need * submit at least one letter of recommendation * Additional criteria/information available on web site |
April 30th | |
| MyBioSource Scholarship | MyBioSource | High School Seniors and Undergraduates as well as international students can apply Candidate must be enrolled as a freshman or undergraduate student at an accredited college or university for the Fall semester Must have at least a 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) Intended major in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related fields |
May 31st | |
| My Coke rewards "For The Dream" |
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March 30th | |
| NAACP Scholarships | VARIOUS SCHOLARSHIPS/DEADLINES | Varies | |
| National Black MBA Association Scholarships | Business Administration majors | Varies | |
| National Dairy Shrine Scholarships | Ag Studies majors - various scholarships | April 15th | |
| National Debt Relief Scholarship | The applicants must be enrolled in an accredited 4-year university or college located in United States. Graduate and undergraduate students can apply. Graduating high school seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or above are also eligible to apply for the scholarship. Applicants must be pursuing or intending to pursue their bachelor's degree which can be in the fields of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math). |
January 31st | |
| Nissenbaum Internet Law Scholarship | The contest is open to any undergraduate and post-graduate student of an American scholastic institution, whether or not related to law. It also is open to those who are planning to enroll in the Fall semester. | May 30th | |
| NOAH'S Event Venue Scholarship | All current students attending an accredited U.S. college or university. | June1st and November 1st | |
| North American Van Lines Scholarship | U.S. Citizen (or permanent resident). Enrolled (or enrolling) as a full time student of an accredited college/university within the United States for completion of an undergraduate degree in Logistics or equivalent field. Limit of one (1) entry per contestant. Employees, professional affiliates, and agents of North American Van Lines (and their immediate families) are not eligible. |
April 15th | |
| NURSE Corps Scholarship Program |
Must be U.S. citizen (either U.S. born or naturalized), U.S. national or a Lawful Permanent Resident |
May 5th | |
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Odenza Marketing Group Scholarship |
1) Be between the ages of 16 and 25 on September 30th, 2) Submit answers to the essay questions, which can be found on the application page, prior to the September 30th, deadline. 3) Have at least one full year of post secondary studies remaining at the time of the award. (Current High School Students are also eligible.) 4) Have a GPA of 2.5 or greater. | September 30th | |
| Offers.com Savvy Saver Scholarship | US Citizen or Permanent Resident At least 18 years old Attending college at an accredited 2- or 4-year college or university in the United States |
December 13th | |
| OMAP Scholarship | At least 18 years old (at the time of disbursement). Must be a citizen of the United States of America. Must be enrolled in a Health Care related field. |
Varies | |
| OneTri $500 Student Triathlete Scholarship - OneTri.com | All students enrolled or recently accepted to an accredited college or university are welcome to enter the One Tri Scholarship. | March 1st | |
| OrderVidgo Scholarship | Applicant must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Legal Resident of the United States. Employees of OrderVIDGO.com, its parents, partners, affiliates and subsidiaries, participating advertising and promotion agencies, and prize suppliers (and members of their immediate family and/or those living in the same household of each such employee) are not eligible. | May 31st | |
| Pacific Water Quality Association - PWQA Member Company Scholarship, Major of Study Related to Potable Water Quality Scholarship | Two $1,000 Awards * Pursuing a major that supports water quality |
April 1st | |
| Pediatric Dentist of Tomorrow Scholarship | $500 Award * To students hoping to enter the dental field in the future. |
March 15th | |
| Penn Lease Scholarship | Student must currently be enrolled in a higher education program. | May 22nd | |
| PeerFinance101 Scholarship |
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August 15th | |
| Petplan Scholarship | Incoming college freshman, sophmore, junior, or senior in the U.S. with a 3.5 GPA or above. | March 31st | |
| PensXpress Scholarship | All Students | December 1st | |
| Perkinslevin Scholarship | US Citizens currently enrolled in an accredited American university or college | June 1st | |
| PG&E 'Bright Minds' Scholarship Program | 10 awards of up to $30,000 each (renewable) * additional scholarships $2,500 each (non-renewable) * Additional criteria listed on PG&E website |
February 28th | |
| Plumbing Masters National Scholarship | Must be enrolled in a US College Must have a Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
March 15th | |
| Price Benowitz Social Justice Scholarship | This scholarship is offered to any student currently enrolled in an accredited community college, undergraduate, or graduate program in the United States. This includes incoming first-year college students who are high school graduates or possess a GED. The scholarship candidate must possess an interest in social justice, as demonstrated by past and present volunteer, professional, and educational experiences. All eligible candidates must be in good academic standing, with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above. | July 1st | |
| PritzkerOlsen, P.A. Scholarship | US Citizens currently enrolled in an accredited American university or college enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours with a cumulative GPA of 2.75 (or 3.0 for incoming college freshman) or higher on a 4.0 scale. The inaugural PritzkerOlsen Food Safety Scholarship will be awarded to a student whose academic pursuits demonstrate a drive to improve food safety and protect public health through written word. | 12:00 midnight EST June 1st | |
| ProDental Scholarship | Be a current university student enrolled in at least 12 units | April 1st and October 1st | |
| Pro Mountain Biker |
You must be currently enrolled in or have been accepted to (and planning to attend) a University, College or Technical School in the United States. Must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 |
December 31st | |
| QueensCare Scholarship | Currently enrolled students who plan on entering the health care profession. | May 1st | |
| Ramey Law, P.C. Scholarship | Recipient is a U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the United States Recipient is accepted, and will be attending their first year school in the fall. Academic achievement as reflected by an undergraduate cumulative minimum 3.0 GPA |
July 1st | |
| Reed Tech Scholarship | Students who are studying or are planning to study a STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) major at a U.S. University. | May 30th | |
| The Reeves Law Group Scholarship | must be: a legal US resident, and either a current (1) law student at an accredited U.S. law school, or (2) an undergraduate in their senior year who has applied or will apply to law school. Proof of enrollment must also be provided. | December 15th | |
| Remote DBA Scholarship | Students currently enrolled in an accredited university, college or trade school located in United States with a minimum 2.8 GPA. Graduating high school seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or above are also eligible to apply for the scholarship. |
May 1st | |
| Resume Companion Bi-annual Scholarship |
$1,000 Scholarship GiveawayAvailable each semester to one talented student who can write the best resume based on the life of any fictional or non-fictional character. | Varies | |
| Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarships Program | Accounting, Business, Finance, or Criminal Justice majors; undergrads & grads | February 4th | |
| Rocky Mountain Mattress/Mark A. Forester Scholarship | Any student who is currently enrolled in an accredited American university or college can apply for the Mark A. Forester scholarship. | June 15th and December 21st | |
| Sacramento Region Community Foundation Scholarship | Various | Varies | |
| Safeco Scholarships |
All applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent legal residents of the United States and must be enrolled on a full-time basis (per school requirements) and be in good academic standing at a school accredited by one or more of the nationally recognized accrediting agencies listed by the U.S. Department of Education, including a two- or four-year college or university, or a graduate school program. |
October 30th | |
| Sally & Fitch LLP | Varies | March 1st | |
| Scholarship | Engage The Crowd | The following people are eligible for the scholarship: Students who are currently enrolled in a high school, college, university, or trade school. | August 30th | |
| Scholarships at American Graphics Institute | Offered to both part-time and full-time students enrolled in degree programs at any accredited college or university in the United States. | Fall Semester: July 31st, Spring Semester: December 31st | |
| Scholarship Award for Career Success | Clubs of America | Any current college student of an accredited U.S. college or university with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 is welcome to apply. | August 31st | |
| Scholarships for African Americans | Various scholarships | Varies | |
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1. A U.S citizen. |
August 27th | ||
| Scholarships for Social Sciences majors | Students pursuing Social Science related majors, High school students enrolled in a bachelor program in the Social Sciences next year are also eligible to receive the scholarship, Graduate students are not eligible | April 1st Annually | |
| Scholarship Opportunity| Debt.com | See scholarship rules | April 1st | |
| Scholarships Programs administered by Army Emergency Relief | Various scholarships | Varies | |
| Scott Yancey National Scholarship Essay Contest | US Citizens currently enrolled in an accredited American university or college | 12:00 Midnight EST June 1st | |
| Seth Okin Good Deeds Scholarship | Essay Contest | Any student pursuing a post-secondary education (community college, undergraduate or graduate degree programs, law school, or business school). Applicants must be both interested and engaged in serving their community. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or greater (indicating good academic standing) to apply. |
May 1st | |
| Shasta Regional Community Foundation | Varies | Varies | |
| Siegfried & Jensen Scholarship | Currently be enrolled in a college / university in the USA | July 31st | |
| Slickdeals Scholarship |
Must be a U.S. citizen, living in one of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia |
September 30th | |
| SMART Scholarship | Undergraduate Awards - $25,000 * Must be U.S. citizen * Must be currently enrolled at a university |
December 1st | |
| Soroptimist International of Los Angeles | Graduate Student Fellowship Award during the 2016-2017 academic year. | February 19th | |
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1. The annual scholarship award is for one (1) student enrolled in an associate, bachelor's or graduate level program in a science, technology, engineering or math related major. The applicant must have accepted an offer of admission or be attending classes at an accredited college or university before the award is granted. 2. Employees of PayScale and members of their immediate family (spouse, parent, child, sibling and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) and persons living in the same household, whether or not related, of such employees, are not eligible to apply. 3. Applicants must complete the official application, which includes a 300- to 500-word essay on the selected topic and agree to terms of the Official Scholarship Award Agreement on the last section of the application. 4. You must be planning on or currently majoring in a STEM subject to be eligible for this award. |
February 28th |
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| Sterling Law Offices, S.C. | Must be a resident of the United States. Must be enrolled full-time at an accredited four or two-year college or trade school. |
Fall Semester: June 30th, Spring Semester: December 31st | |
| Steve Duckett Local Conservation Scholarship | Eligibility requirements include being enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution (with some leniency for graduating high school seniors), and a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA. | May 1st | |
| Southland Electrical Supply Scholarship | Students who studying or planning to study in a STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) major or a related field or trade are invited to take part in our essay competition. Those interested in participating must nominate themselves by submitting an essay exploring how innovation affects the science, technology and trade industry. All essays must be between 500 and 1,000 words. |
May 30th | |
| Stanislaus Community Foundation Scholarship | For students of Stanislaus County or any student entering any college or university in Stanislaus County * Students must maintain a B average or above during senior year in high school and the year in which the scholarship is received |
April 15th | |
| Supply Chain Management Scholarship |
Applicants must be undergraduates, majoring in Supply Chain Management and either in college in New Jersey, California or Illinois, or maintain a permanent residence in one of those states. |
November 1st | |
| Teaching Degree & Online Education | Please see Offical entry rules | April 1st | |
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TrichStop's Trichotillomania Awareness Scholarship |
Must be a current University or College student in the U.S., or planning to enroll. The scholarship funds may be used exclusively to cover tuition expenses (either for tuition or for other expenses such as registration fees). Must be diagnosed with Trichotillomania. At least 18 years old. | December 21 every year June 21st every year | |
| Tri Counties Bank Scholarship |
The Tri Counties Bank Scholarship program seeks to advance higher education for community-minded students. Through a competitive process, Tri Counties Bank awards $1,500 scholarships to students attending a 4-year college/university and $1,000 for those attending community college. Awards will be made to the college-bound, economically-challenged high school seniors who demonstrate a keen interest in public service, community engagement and business entrepreneurship – the three pillars of Tri Counties Bank’s mission to help to uplift people of all races, cultures and ethnicities – especially our economically-disadvantaged youth. |
Varies | |
| Typology Central | To further opportunities for those interested in personality type and theory, undergraduate and graduate students who will be attending an accredited university or college in the United States are eligible to apply for this scholarship. The scholarship is available to those who have completed at least 15 credit hours. Applications in all major fields of study are eligible. | June 23rd | |
| Virginia Beach Criminal Lawyer Scholarship | Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA An updated resume demonstrating an interest in environmental stewardship and protecting natural resources An official transcript A 500-word essay | May 1st | |
| Virginia Smith Scholarship Trust Cyril E. Smith Scholarship For further information and application materials, contact: Virginia Smith Scholarship Trustees 632 W. 13th Street Merced, CA 95340 (209) 381-6604 |
GPA: 2.80, Award Amt: varies, Class Level: Transferring, Continuing, Financial need student * Must have attended public high school in the city of Merced for a minimum of three years * Must have completed 60 units and/or junior status * Must demonstrate financial need |
Varies | |
| Soroptimist: Best for Women's "Live your Dream" Award | For women who are the primary financial support for their family and are enrolled in an undergraduate degree program | Begins July 1st - November 15th each year | |
| Soroptimist Women's Opportunity Awards Program | For women who are the primary financial support for their family and are enrolled in an undergraduate degree program | July 1st and November 15th each year | |
| StudentScholarships.org | Various scholarships available | Varies | |
| Thermo Scientific Pierce Scholarship Award | 2 $10,000 scholarships and 4 $5,000 scholarships * For undergraduate and graduate students * Biology, Chemistry Biochemistry majors or a related life-science field. * Minimum GPA of 3.00 * Must be U.S. citizen (students with appropriate Visa status are also eligible) |
Varies | |
| The Levin Firm Bi-Yearly Scholarship | Individuals who are currently attending or planning on attending college or graduate school in the near future. | August 15th | |
| The Ovid Scholarship | Ovid | Be a current or incoming undergraduate or graduate student Be enrolled in an accredited U.S. college, university, or trade/vocational school Have a current GPA of 3.0 or greater on a 4.0 scale |
April 30th | |
| The Washington Advocates Scholarship | The scholarship is open to both incoming freshmen and current students at colleges and universities in the United States. | Spring: December 11th Fall: May 15th |
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| TicketCity Annual College Scholarship | US Citizen or permanent resident Enrolled as full-time Freshman, Sophomore and Junior student at an accredited 4-year university in the United States Must be able to verify enrollment Employees and affiliates of TicketCity and immediate families not eligible Minimum 2.5 GPA 500-800 word essay |
November 11th | |
| Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowships (2 different fellowships) | Students interested in becoming Foreign Service Officers in the U.S. Dept. of State - for Juniors, Seniors & recent college graduates | Undergrad: January 24th Graduate: February 7th |
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| Thomas Soldan Healthy Communities |
This scholarship is open to a student currently enrolled in an accredited community college, undergraduate, or graduate program in the United States. This includes incoming first-year college students who are high school graduates or possess a GED. |
May 1st | |
| Top Ten List Scholarship | $1000 non-renewable scholarship * Must be a legal U.S. resident * Must be a resident of one of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia |
December 31st | |
| Truck Accident Attourneys Roundtable | Truck Accident Injury Scholarship | Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident Be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university within the United States Have sustained injuries from an accident involving a truck and Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher |
June 1, [Every Year] | |
| Tuition Won't Stop Me College Scholarship | $1,000 scholarship * Create a short video (1-3 minutes) * Upload your video to Youtube * Brief entry form * See web site for additional information/requirements |
February 1st | |
| Tunsten Rings Scholarship | Students enrolled in a two year, four year, graduate or vocational program may apply. | April 15, 2016 | |
| Unique Builders & Development "Vision and Dreams" Scholarship | Any graduating senior or undergraduate student | April 1st | |
| United Negro College Fund Scholarships (UNCF) | Various scholarships | Varies | |
| U.S. Army ROTC Scholarships | Various scholarships | Ongoing | |
| US Attorneys Scholarship | US Citizens, currently enrolled in an accredited American university or college majoring in Pre-Law, Family Law, Law, Criminal Justice or Sociology. | June 1st | |
| Vititoe Law Group Scholarship | Open to all US residents who have family members in the military | March 31st | |
| PG&E NuEnergy Scholarship | Three to five awards totaling $15,000 Primary address in PG&E service territory Currently enrolled and returning for the academic year |
February 1st | |
| Web Design Scholarship |
The ‘Web Design for Generation Z Scholarship’ is an exhibition of the finest young minds focused on digital marketing |
October 5th | |
| Waechter Medical-Legal Scholarship | $1,000; 150-word essay required * No GPA requirement * Creative wins * Open to all students |
January 1st - September 1st | |
| Weiss & Paarz Annual Rising Star Scholarship |
Graduating senior in high school or a freshman, sophomore, or junior in college, must be graduating high school or in college and between the ages of 16 and 22, we reserve the right to verify the date of your high school graduation and/or college enrollment, any and all content may be used in future Weiss & Paarz marketing |
May 1st | |
| Open to all African American and Hispanic undergraduate, and law school students as well as incoming college freshmen. The candidate must be in good academic standing with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Candidate must have a demonstrated financial need. |
September 1st | ||
| William S. Kroger,Attorney at Law Scholarship | Recipient is a U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the United States Recipient is accepted, and will be attending their first year school in the fall. Academic achievement as reflected by an undergraduate cumulative minimum 3.0 GPA |
July 1st | |
| Win a Scholarship from College Factual | October 30th- August 31st (One winner per month) | Ongoing | |
| Women in Technology Scholarship | Multiple scholarships awarded each year - up to $2,500 per recipient * For women who are attending or planning to attend a two- or four-year college within the United States * See website for additional criteria |
March 9th | |
| Working Parent College Scholarship Award |
Is a full or part-time student who is in an accredited U.S. post-secondary educational institution (including, but not limited to, college, university or trade school, or similarly accredited program) with a current cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher at that institution; and |
August 19th | |
| SoftwareProviders.com Scholarship | *$1000 scholarship.Applicants must be either: (1) a high school or home school student who graduated or earned a GED between August 1st, , and June 1st, who will enroll as a freshman at a two-year or four-year college or university in fall , or (2) a student enrolled during the academic year on a full-time basis and in good academic standing at an accredited two-year or four-year college or university or in an accredited graduate school program, who will continue such full-time enrollment throughout the entire academic year. | Varies | |
| WRPI/USDA Watershed Management Doctoral Scholarship | Doctoral Students | June 1st | |
| Zip Conferencing Scholarship | Students must be enrolled at a 2 year, 4 year, graduate level or certification program for business or communication related studies. | June 30th and December 31st |