Air Force ROTC SOAR Program
Award: $18,000
Applicants must be active-duty Air Force personnel who are U.S. citizens under the age of 31, with the exception of nurses, who must be under the age of 47. They must also meet all testing and waiver requirements and be recommended by their commanding officer. Students must have at least 24 hours of graded college course work with at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA and have a minimum ACT composite score of 25 or an SAT combined Reading and Math score of 1180 or an AFOQT Academic Aptitude score of 55.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College sophomore, College junior, College senior, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Brandeis University - MASSGrant
Award: $15,000
Applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Massachusetts for at least one full year; be a U.S. citizen or non-citizen eligible under Title IV; have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); be in compliance with Selective Service Registration; be enrolled full time (at least 12 credits or its equivalent); demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria; and have an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) between $0 and $5198. Award amounts vary.
- Massachusetts
- College senior, High school senior, College sophomore, College freshman, College junior
- All Majors Eligible
Air Force ROTC ASCP
Award: $18,000
Applicants must be active-duty Air Force personnel who are U.S. citizens under the age of 31, with the exception of nurses, who must be under the age of 42. They must also meet all testing and waiver requirements and be recommended by their commanding officer. Applicants must have at least 24 hours of graded college course work with at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA and have a minimum ACT composite score of 26 or an SAT combined Reading and Math score of 1180 or an AFOQT Academic Aptitude score of 55.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College junior, College freshman, High school senior, College senior, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Pacific States University - Cal Grant
Award: $12,240
Applicants must be California residents and U.S. citizens, permanent residents or eligible non-citizens. Applicants must also submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 2 of each year. A certified grade point average (GPA) report must be filed with the California Student Aid Commission. Public high schools and public charter schools automatically submit all current senior year students' certified GPAs to the Commission, unless the parent or student has opted out. Additionally, some colleges automatically submit their students' certified GPAs. However, applicants should confirm with their school that GPAs are being filed automatically. Applicants must pursue a course of study that leads directly to an associate's or bachelor's degree, or qualifies for transfer from a community college to a bachelor's degree program. Cal Grant awards do not need to be paid back.
- California
- College freshman, College junior, High school senior, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Air Force ROTC Professional Officer Course-Early Release Program
Award: -
Applicants must be active-duty Air Force personnel who are U.S. citizens under the age of 31, with the exception of nurses, who must be under the age of 42. They must also meet all testing and waiver requirements, be recommended by their commanding officer and not be within one year of receiving their degree.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Gordon College - MASSGrant
Award: $15,000
Applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Massachusetts for at least one full year; be a U.S. citizen or non-citizen eligible under Title IV; have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); be in compliance with Selective Service Registration; be enrolled full time (at least 12 credits or its equivalent); demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria; and have an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) between $0 and $5198. Award amounts vary.
- Massachusetts
- College junior, College senior, College freshman, College sophomore, High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Air Force ROTC In-College Program
Award: -
Applicants must be U.S. citizens who have passed the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test, the Air Force ROTC Physical Fitness Test and a Department of Defense medical examination. Students must also be college freshmen or sophomores and have a GPA of 2.5 or higher.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Pacific Union College - Cal Grant
Award: $12,240
Applicants must be California residents and U.S. citizens, permanent residents or eligible non-citizens. Applicants must also submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 2 of each year. A certified grade point average (GPA) report must be filed with the California Student Aid Commission. Public high schools and public charter schools automatically submit all current senior year students' certified GPAs to the Commission, unless the parent or student has opted out. Additionally, some colleges automatically submit their students' certified GPAs. However, applicants should confirm with their school that GPAs are being filed automatically. Applicants must pursue a course of study that leads directly to an associate's or bachelor's degree, or qualifies for transfer from a community college to a bachelor's degree program. Cal Grant awards do not need to be paid back.
- California
- College freshman, College junior, High school senior, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Dr. Mae Davidow Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,500
Applicants must be blind or visually impaired. They must submit letters of recommendation, autobiographical sketches and copies of their academic transcripts.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College junior, College freshman, High school senior, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering - MASSGrant
Award: $15,000
Applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Massachusetts for at least one full year; be a U.S. citizen or non-citizen eligible under Title IV; have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); be in compliance with Selective Service Registration; be enrolled full time (at least 12 credits or its equivalent); demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria; and have an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) between $0 and $5198. Award amounts vary.
- Massachusetts
- College junior, College sophomore, College senior, College freshman, High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Duane Buckley Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Applicants must be legally blind college freshmen. A letter of recommendation, autobiographical sketch and copies of transcripts are required.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
University of the Pacific - Cal Grant
Award: $12,240
Applicants must be California residents and U.S. citizens, permanent residents or eligible non-citizens. Applicants must also submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 2 of each year. A certified grade point average (GPA) report must be filed with the California Student Aid Commission. Public high schools and public charter schools automatically submit all current senior year students' certified GPAs to the Commission, unless the parent or student has opted out. Additionally, some colleges automatically submit their students' certified GPAs. However, applicants should confirm with their school that GPAs are being filed automatically. Applicants must pursue a course of study that leads directly to an associate's or bachelor's degree, or qualifies for transfer from a community college to a bachelor's degree program. Cal Grant awards do not need to be paid back.
- California
- High school senior, College sophomore, College junior, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
American Council of the Blind Scholarships
Award: $2,500
Students must be legally blind in both eyes and admitted full-time to a post-secondary academic or vocational program. A minimum GPA of 3.3 is required, except in extenuating circumstances. Students who work full-time and attend school part-time may apply for the John Hebner Memorial Scholarship. Scholarship recipients are expected to attend a national convention if they are over 18.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Master's-level study, College sophomore, Other postgraduate-level study, College junior, College freshman, Doctoral-level study, College senior, High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Tufts University - MASSGrant
Award: $15,000
Applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Massachusetts for at least one full year; be a U.S. citizen or non-citizen eligible under Title IV; have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); be in compliance with Selective Service Registration; be enrolled full time (at least 12 credits or its equivalent); demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria; and have an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) between $0 and $5198. Award amounts vary.
- Massachusetts
- College freshman, High school senior, College senior, College junior, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
AMVETS National Ladies Auxiliary Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Applicants must be a current member of or the child or grandchild of a current member of the AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary. Students must be at least sophomores at an accredited college or university.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College sophomore, College senior, College junior
- All Majors Eligible
Pitzer College - Cal Grant
Award: $12,240
Applicants must be California residents and U.S. citizens, permanent residents or eligible non-citizens. Applicants must also submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 2 of each year. A certified grade point average (GPA) report must be filed with the California Student Aid Commission. Public high schools and public charter schools automatically submit all current senior year students' certified GPAs to the Commission, unless the parent or student has opted out. Additionally, some colleges automatically submit their students' certified GPAs. However, applicants should confirm with their school that GPAs are being filed automatically. Applicants must pursue a course of study that leads directly to an associate's or bachelor's degree, or qualifies for transfer from a community college to a bachelor's degree program. Cal Grant awards do not need to be paid back.
- California
- College sophomore, High school senior, College junior, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Eremian Scholarship
Award: -
Applicants must be of Armenian ancestry and not related to the ARS Central Executive or Eremian Scholarship Committee members. Specific requirements may vary by region.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College junior, College freshman, Doctoral-level study, College sophomore, Other postgraduate-level study, Master's-level study, College senior
- All Majors Eligible
Wheaton College - MASSGrant
Award: $15,000
Applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Massachusetts for at least one full year; be a U.S. citizen or non-citizen eligible under Title IV; have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); be in compliance with Selective Service Registration; be enrolled full time (at least 12 credits or its equivalent); demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria; and have an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) between $0 and $5198. Award amounts vary.
- Massachusetts
- College sophomore, College freshman, High school senior, College junior, College senior
- All Majors Eligible
CAPPS Scholarship Program
Award: -
Applicants must be legal California residents who have fulfilled the admission requirements for the school that is pledging their CAPPS scholarship. Application is restricted to high school and adult students only. Recipients are chosen on the basis of application date and each individual school's judging standards.
- California
- High school freshman, High school junior, High school sophomore, High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Point Loma Nazarene University - Cal Grant
Award: $12,240
Applicants must be California residents and U.S. citizens, permanent residents or eligible non-citizens. Applicants must also submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 2 of each year. A certified grade point average (GPA) report must be filed with the California Student Aid Commission. Public high schools and public charter schools automatically submit all current senior year students' certified GPAs to the Commission, unless the parent or student has opted out. Additionally, some colleges automatically submit their students' certified GPAs. However, applicants should confirm with their school that GPAs are being filed automatically. Applicants must pursue a course of study that leads directly to an associate's or bachelor's degree, or qualifies for transfer from a community college to a bachelor's degree program. Cal Grant awards do not need to be paid back.
- California
- High school senior, College junior, College freshman, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
California State PTA Scholarship
Award: $750
Applicants must attend a public California high school, be high school seniors who have served their school and community and be members of the PTA.
- California
- High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - MASSGrant
Award: $15,000
Applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Massachusetts for at least one full year; be a U.S. citizen or non-citizen eligible under Title IV; have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); be in compliance with Selective Service Registration; be enrolled full time (at least 12 credits or its equivalent); demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria; and have an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) between $0 and $5198. Award amounts vary.
- Massachusetts
- High school senior, College freshman, College sophomore, College senior, College junior
- All Majors Eligible
Chickasaw Nation Education Foundation Program
Award: -
Applicants must be full-time Chickasaw students. Other eligibility requirements vary by scholarship.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman, High school senior, Master's-level study, Other postgraduate-level study, Doctoral-level study, College junior, College senior, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Pomona College - Cal Grant
Award: $12,240
Applicants must be California residents and U.S. citizens, permanent residents or eligible non-citizens. Applicants must also submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 2 of each year. A certified grade point average (GPA) report must be filed with the California Student Aid Commission. Public high schools and public charter schools automatically submit all current senior year students' certified GPAs to the Commission, unless the parent or student has opted out. Additionally, some colleges automatically submit their students' certified GPAs. However, applicants should confirm with their school that GPAs are being filed automatically. Applicants must pursue a course of study that leads directly to an associate's or bachelor's degree, or qualifies for transfer from a community college to a bachelor's degree program. Cal Grant awards do not need to be paid back.
- California
- College sophomore, High school senior, College freshman, College junior
- All Majors Eligible
Eastern Nazarene College - MASSGrant
Award: $15,000
Applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Massachusetts for at least one full year; be a U.S. citizen or non-citizen eligible under Title IV; have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); be in compliance with Selective Service Registration; be enrolled full time (at least 12 credits or its equivalent); demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria; and have an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) between $0 and $5198. Award amounts vary.
- Massachusetts
- College senior, College sophomore, College junior, High school senior, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
American International College - MASSGrant
Award: $15,000
Applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Massachusetts for at least one full year; be a U.S. citizen or non-citizen eligible under Title IV; have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); be in compliance with Selective Service Registration; be enrolled full time (at least 12 credits or its equivalent); demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria; and have an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) between $0 and $5198. Award amounts vary.
- Massachusetts
- College sophomore, College freshman, College junior, College senior, High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Citizen Potawatomi Nation Tribal Scholarship
Award: $2,000
Applicants must be Citizen Potawatomi Nation tribal members who are enrolled full or part-time in an undergraduate or graduate academic degree program at an accredited postsecondary institution. Selection is based on the overall strength of the application.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- Other postgraduate-level study, College junior, College freshman, Master's-level study, College senior, High school senior, Doctoral-level study, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
St. Mary's College of California - Cal Grant
Award: $12,240
Applicants must be California residents and U.S. citizens, permanent residents or eligible non-citizens. Applicants must also submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 2 of each year. A certified grade point average (GPA) report must be filed with the California Student Aid Commission. Public high schools and public charter schools automatically submit all current senior year students' certified GPAs to the Commission, unless the parent or student has opted out. Additionally, some colleges automatically submit their students' certified GPAs. However, applicants should confirm with their school that GPAs are being filed automatically. Applicants must pursue a course of study that leads directly to an associate's or bachelor's degree, or qualifies for transfer from a community college to a bachelor's degree program. Cal Grant awards do not need to be paid back.
- California
- College sophomore, College freshman, College junior, High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Dollars for Scholars Scholarship
Award: -
Applicants must be members of a local Dollars for Scholars chapter. There are more than 1,200 Dollars for Scholars chapters that award more than $29 million in awards each year.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Amherst College - MASSGrant
Award: $15,000
Applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Massachusetts for at least one full year; be a U.S. citizen or non-citizen eligible under Title IV; have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); be in compliance with Selective Service Registration; be enrolled full time (at least 12 credits or its equivalent); demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria; and have an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) between $0 and $5198. Award amounts vary.
- Massachusetts
- College senior, College junior, High school senior, College sophomore, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
