VCTA Virginia's Future Leaders Scholarship Program
Award: -
Applicants must be Virginia residents. They must be attending or plan to attend a Virginia two- or four-year undergraduate program. Financial need is required.
- Virginia
- College senior, College junior, High school senior, College freshman, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Reed College - Oregon Opportunity Grant
Award: $2,100
To be eligible for an Oregon Opportunity Grant, an applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Oregon; be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen; have applied for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); not be in default of any federal or state student loans; be enrolled for at least six (or the equivalent) credit-hours; and demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria. Grants are for $2,100.
- Oregon
- College freshman, College senior, College junior, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Wisconsin Amusement and Music Operators Scholarships
Award: $1,000
Applicants must be enrolled in or accepted for a minimum of six credits or plan to attend one of the 16 Wisconsin Technical College campuses. They must be family members, employees or players of a WAMO member business. They must have a recommendation from a WAMO member.
- Wisconsin
- College freshman, High school senior, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
National American University - Sioux Falls Campus - National Merit Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Applicant must be a National Merit Finalist who has designated National American University - Sioux Falls Campus as his or her first-choice institution when completing the scholarship application. Applicants may change their top-choice selection by logging onto the Online Scholarship Application (OSA) website. Applicant must take the PSAT/NMSQT in the specified year of the high school program and no later than the third year in grades 9 through 12. Applicant must also be a citizen of the United States or be a U.S. lawful permanent resident.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school junior, High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Delta Sigma Theta Washington DC Alumnae Chapter Scholarships
Award: -
Applicants must be Washington, DC residents who are attending Washington, DC public or private high schools. They must be graduating seniors at the time of application and must have taken the SAT or ACT.
- District of Columbia
- High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Western Oregon University - Oregon Opportunity Grant
Award: $2,100
To be eligible for an Oregon Opportunity Grant, an applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Oregon; be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen; have applied for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); not be in default of any federal or state student loans; be enrolled for at least six (or the equivalent) credit-hours; and demonstrate financial aid need as determined by the federal methodology need analysis criteria. Grants are for $2,100.
- Oregon
- College freshman, College sophomore, College junior, College senior
- All Majors Eligible
Washington BPW Foundation Mature Woman Educational Scholarship
Award: $500
Applicants must be female students age 30 or older who are pursuing retraining or continuing education. Students must be U.S. citizens and Washington state residents for at least two years and must be accepted into a program at an accredited Washington State institution of higher learning or enrolled in an accredited online program from a Washington State school. They must demonstrate scholastic ability and financial need.
- Washington
- College sophomore, College freshman, College junior
- All Majors Eligible
Arizona State University - Downtown Phoenix Campus - National Merit Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Applicant must be a National Merit Finalist who has designated Arizona State University - Downtown Phoenix Campus as his or her first-choice institution when completing the scholarship application. Applicants may change their top-choice selection by logging onto the Online Scholarship Application (OSA) website. Applicant must take the PSAT/NMSQT in the specified year of the high school program and no later than the third year in grades 9 through 12. Applicant must also be a citizen of the United States or be a U.S. lawful permanent resident.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior, High school junior
- All Majors Eligible
Women Marines Association Scholarship Program
Award: $3,000
Applicants must be sponsored by a Women Marines Association member. They must have served or be serving in the Marine Corps or Reserve, be a direct descendant, sibling or descendant of a sibling of a member of the Marines or have completed two years in a Marine JROTC program. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College sophomore, College junior, High school senior, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Washington State University - State Need Grant (SNG)
Award: $10,344
The State Need Grant (SNG) program helps the state's lowest-income undergraduate students pursue degrees, hone skills, or retrain for new careers. To be eligible an applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Washington; be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen; have applied for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); not be in default of any federal or state student loans; be enrolled in at least one class; and demonstrate financial aid need. Grants range from $964 to $10,344.
- Washington
- College sophomore, College junior, College freshman, College senior
- All Majors Eligible
Career Cruising and Method Test Prep Award
Award: $1,000
Applicants must be seniors at a public or private Wisconsin high school. They must plan to attend an institution of higher learning in the school year following graduation.
- Wisconsin
- High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Arizona State University - Polytechnic Campus - National Merit Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Applicant must be a National Merit Finalist who has designated Arizona State University - Polytechnic Campus as his or her first-choice institution when completing the scholarship application. Applicants may change their top-choice selection by logging onto the Online Scholarship Application (OSA) website. Applicant must take the PSAT/NMSQT in the specified year of the high school program and no later than the third year in grades 9 through 12. Applicant must also be a citizen of the United States or be a U.S. lawful permanent resident.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior, High school junior
- All Majors Eligible
Annual Music Student Scholarships
Award: $1,000
Applicants must be public, private or home school students in grades 4 through 12, be music students and write an essay on the given topic. Five scholarships are awarded to students in grades 4 through 8, and five are awarded to students in grades 9 through 12. Schools of winners will receive merchandise prizes.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school sophomore, High school junior, High school senior, High school freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Western Washington University - State Need Grant (SNG)
Award: $10,344
The State Need Grant (SNG) program helps the state's lowest-income undergraduate students pursue degrees, hone skills, or retrain for new careers. To be eligible an applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Washington; be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen; have applied for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); not be in default of any federal or state student loans; be enrolled in at least one class; and demonstrate financial aid need. Grants range from $964 to $10,344.
- Washington
- College senior, College freshman, College junior, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Archibald Rutledge Scholarship Program
Award: $2,000
Applicants must be high school seniors in South Carolina public schools, have attended South Carolina public schools for the past two consecutive years and be U.S. citizens. There are five categories: creative writing, dance, music, theater and visual arts. For the creative writing category, a sonnet, lyric or narrative poem no longer than one page must be submitted. For the dance category, an original, short dance composition of three to ten minutes. For the music category, an original composition of three to ten minutes must be submitted. For the theater category, an original one-act play with a performing time of eight to fifteen minutes. For the visual arts category, an original visual composition must be submitted. Compositions are judged on creativity, originality and quality of expression and content.
- South Carolina
- High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Arizona State University - West Campus - National Merit Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Applicant must be a National Merit Finalist who has designated Arizona State University - West Campus as his or her first-choice institution when completing the scholarship application. Applicants may change their top-choice selection by logging onto the Online Scholarship Application (OSA) website. Applicant must take the PSAT/NMSQT in the specified year of the high school program and no later than the third year in grades 9 through 12. Applicant must also be a citizen of the United States or be a U.S. lawful permanent resident.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior, High school junior
- All Majors Eligible
Bob Eddy Scholarship Program
Award: $2,500
Applicants must be rising college juniors or seniors at a four-year college and Connecticut residents or students of Connecticut schools. They should be able to submit samples of work that shows interest and competency in journalism.
- Connecticut
- College junior, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Whitman College - State Need Grant (SNG)
Award: $10,344
The State Need Grant (SNG) program helps the state's lowest-income undergraduate students pursue degrees, hone skills, or retrain for new careers. To be eligible an applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Washington; be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen; have applied for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); not be in default of any federal or state student loans; be enrolled in at least one class; and demonstrate financial aid need. Grants range from $964 to $10,344.
- Washington
- College sophomore, College senior, College junior, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Bob Stevens Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,500
Applicants must be graduating New Jersey high school seniors who are nominated by a GSSPA member, have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and have participated in high school journalism for at least two years.
- New Jersey
- High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Auburn University at Montgomery - National Merit Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Applicant must be a National Merit Finalist who has designated Auburn University at Montgomery as his or her first-choice institution when completing the scholarship application. Applicants may change their top-choice selection by logging onto the Online Scholarship Application (OSA) website. Applicant must take the PSAT/NMSQT in the specified year of the high school program and no later than the third year in grades 9 through 12. Applicant must also be a citizen of the United States or be a U.S. lawful permanent resident.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior, High school junior
- All Majors Eligible
Bohdan Kolinsky Memorial Sports Journalism Scholarship
Award: $2,000
Applicants must be Connecticut high school seniors, be admitted to an accredited four-year college and plan to pursue studies leading to a career in sports journalism. Students who meet academic standards can receive additional aid.
- Connecticut
- High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Saint Martin's University - State Need Grant (SNG)
Award: $10,344
The State Need Grant (SNG) program helps the state's lowest-income undergraduate students pursue degrees, hone skills, or retrain for new careers. To be eligible an applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Washington; be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen; have applied for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); not be in default of any federal or state student loans; be enrolled in at least one class; and demonstrate financial aid need. Grants range from $964 to $10,344.
- Washington
- College senior, College junior, College sophomore, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
California Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Scholarships for Undergraduate Students
Award: -
Applicants must be California residents, U.S. citizens or permanent residents and undergraduate students who are enrolled in at least nine credit hours at an accredited institution of higher learning. A GPA of 2.5 or higher is required. Applicants must enroll in two consecutive semesters and have completed at least one grading term of a postsecondary program. High school students going into their freshman year must have 250 hours of restaurant work experience, rising sophomores must have 400 hours and those beyond the sophomore year must have 550 hours of experience.
- California
- High school senior, College sophomore, College junior, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Baker College of Auburn Hills - National Merit Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Applicant must be a National Merit Finalist who has designated Baker College of Auburn Hills as his or her first-choice institution when completing the scholarship application. Applicants may change their top-choice selection by logging onto the Online Scholarship Application (OSA) website. Applicant must take the PSAT/NMSQT in the specified year of the high school program and no later than the third year in grades 9 through 12. Applicant must also be a citizen of the United States or be a U.S. lawful permanent resident.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior, High school junior
- All Majors Eligible
California Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Scholarship for High School Seniors
Award: -
Applicants must be high school seniors who are California residents and U.S. citizens or permanent residents and be enrolled in at least nine credit hours at an accredited institution of higher learning and have a GPA of 2.5 or higher. Students must plan to enroll in two consecutive semesters and have at least 250 hours of work experience in the restaurant industry.
- California
- High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
Pacific Lutheran University - State Need Grant (SNG)
Award: $10,344
The State Need Grant (SNG) program helps the state's lowest-income undergraduate students pursue degrees, hone skills, or retrain for new careers. To be eligible an applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Washington; be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen; have applied for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); not be in default of any federal or state student loans; be enrolled in at least one class; and demonstrate financial aid need. Grants range from $964 to $10,344.
- Washington
- College sophomore, College junior, College freshman, College senior
- All Majors Eligible
Clauder Competition Prize
Award: $3,000
Applicants must live or attend school in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island or Vermont. This requirement may be waived for playwrights who have previously lived in New England and produce material relevant to the area. They must submit a full-length play that is an original work and has not been produced or published.
- Connecticut, Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Massachusetts
- Doctoral-level study, College sophomore, High school senior, Master's-level study, Other postgraduate-level study, College junior, College freshman, College senior
- All Majors Eligible
Baylor University - National Merit Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Applicant must be a National Merit Finalist who has designated Baylor University as his or her first-choice institution when completing the scholarship application. Applicants may change their top-choice selection by logging onto the Online Scholarship Application (OSA) website. Applicant must take the PSAT/NMSQT in the specified year of the high school program and no later than the third year in grades 9 through 12. Applicant must also be a citizen of the United States or be a U.S. lawful permanent resident.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior, High school junior
- All Majors Eligible
Seattle University - State Need Grant (SNG)
Award: $10,344
The State Need Grant (SNG) program helps the state's lowest-income undergraduate students pursue degrees, hone skills, or retrain for new careers. To be eligible an applicant must be a permanent legal resident of Washington; be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen; have applied for financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); not be in default of any federal or state student loans; be enrolled in at least one class; and demonstrate financial aid need. Grants range from $964 to $10,344.
- Washington
- College senior, College junior, College freshman, College sophomore
- All Majors Eligible
Colorado State Thespians Scholarships
Award: $1,000
Applicants must be high school seniors, have a minimum 2.75 GPA, plan to attend one of 30 participating universities, colleges or conservatories from across the nation and major in theatre. Students must perform an audition in acting, musical theatre or dance or prepare a portfolio of their expertise in technical theatre to present on the designated audition day in Denver, Colorado. Admission and additional scholarships may be offered by the colleges based on the audition.
- Colorado
- High school senior
- All Majors Eligible
