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$30,000

Latinos in Technology Scholarship

Open to students who are of Latino or Hispanic origin; have a declared major in and been accepted into a STEM program; students with the following enrollment statuses are eligible to apply: current college students entering their junior or senior year at a 4-year undergraduate college or university in the upcoming academic school year and planning to enroll on a full-time or part-time basis; current community college students transferring to a 4-year undergraduate college or university in the upcoming academic school year and planning to enroll on a full-time or part-time basis; graduate of a high school in the following Northern California counties: Alameda County, Contra Costa County, Marin County, Napa County, San Francisco County, San Mateo County, Santa Clara County, Santa Cruz County, Solano County, Sonoma County and Yolo County; or a Graduate of a high school not in the above counties, but enrolled at a college/university within the 11 listed counties; minimum cumulative college grade point average of 3.0; demonstrated financial need.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Annual
Renewable Award
$5 | $10 | $15,000

Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship Program

To apply, you must be a high school senior with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.3 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent), be planning to pursue a bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, robotics, or other computer science related field of study. You must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, planning to attend an accredited 4-year college or university (or an accredited 2-year college, with the intent to transfer to a 4-year institution). | Applicants must have completed, or be currently enrolled in, a high school or college dual degree course where computer science, engineering or robotics is the subject. (Students who have not taken this course can opt-in to take an assessment offered by Amazon.).

Deadline:N/A
Type:Multi Year
Renewable Award
$10,000

Southwire SkillPointe Scholarship 12 for Life

As part of their efforts to “Build Better Lives through Education, Employment and Opportunity”, Southwire Company is awarding 10 scholarships for eligible students participating in 12 for Life programs in Carrollton, GA and Florence, AL.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Unknown
One Time Award
$10,000

Kendra Smith Scholarship

Scholarship opportunity.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Unknown
One Time Award
$10,000

Harold Wirth Scholarship

Open to students who are student properly enrolled in any curriculum at an accredited of higher education who is the child or grandchild of a member of the sea services, to include the United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard, and U.S.-flag Merchant Marine; no restriction to race, gender, national origin, religion, age sexual orientation, or disability.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Annual
Renewable Award
$10,000

United Armed Forces Association Scholarship

Students must properly enrolled in any curriculum at an accredited institution of higher education who is the child or grandchild of a member of the sea services, to include the United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard, and U.S.-flag Merchant Marine. In all other respects; no restriction to race, gender, national origin, religion, age sexual orientation, or disability.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Annual
Renewable Award
$10,000

Operation Homefront Military Child of the Year(r) Awards

Child must be a legal military dependent. Status confirmed by DEERS enrollment form. | Military children must be between the ages of 13 and 18, at the time of nomination. | Child and one adult guardian must be available to travel to the Washington, DC area in the month of April, during the month of the military child, for the Operation Homefront Military Child of the Year Awards Gala award presentation. | Officers, directors, employees, and agents of Operation Homefront and its subsidiaries or affiliated organizations, and their immediate family members (parent, child, sibling, and spouse of each) and those living in the same households of each are not eligible to receive programs, services, grants, or donated goods intended for use by Operation Homefront's clients. | Previous Operation Homefront Military Child of the Year Award Recipients, including Innovation Award recipients, are no longer eligible. | In addition to the above eligibility requirements, if selected as a Semifinalist, must: | Provide Letters of recommendation | Provide Form 1172- DEERS | Be willing to participate in media and donor opportunities.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Multi Year
One Time Award
$10,000

Ralph Hale and Martha L. Ruppert Educational Scholarship

Applicant is a "late bloomer" who demonstrates academic promise and continuous grade point average improvement during high school or college; applicant demonstrates community involvement; maximum cumulative grade point average of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale; demonstrated financial hardship; graduating high school senior or graduate of a public or private high school in San Mateo County, San Francisco County, or Santa Clara County; planning to enroll or enrolled in two- or four-year college, university or vocational school as a full-time student; United States citizen or eligible non-citizen (eligible non-citizens include United States legal residents and A.B. 540 students); applicants must be graduating high school seniors eligible; must be attending a vocational school.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Annual
Renewable Award
$200,000

Aaron Edward Arnoldsen Memorial Scholarship

Open to students who are either male or female; applicants must be junior or senior students; must graduate of Nevada high school; 3.0 Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) or below; must be full time student at the University of Nevada, Reno; must continued employment through forthcoming school-year.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Annual
Renewable Award
$5,000 | $25,000

The Purpose Challenge

Open to students who are a high school senior currently planning to attend college in the fall semester: must be residing in the 50 United States or the District of Columbia; must be at least 16 years old at date of entry.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Annual
Renewable Award
$12,000 | $15,000 | $20,000

The P.E.O. Educational Loan Fund (ELF)

Open to students who are is recommended by a local chapter of the P.E.O. Sisterhood; is a citizen or legal permanent resident of the U.S. or Canada and resides in the U.S. or Canada; is accepted in an accredited U.S. or Canadian postsecondary institution; has a high school diploma or equivalent; meets the minimum credit score of 625; does not exceed the indebtedness limit for her degree level; has one qualified cosigner for the loan.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Annual
Renewable Award
$2 | $500 | $10,000

For A Bright Future - Veterans and Families Scholarship

Open to minority graduating high school senior or current college student. | Must reside and study in the United States. | Must have a 3.0 GPA. | Must be between the ages of 17 and 30 years old. | Must be planning to attend college in the next academic year. | Must be majoring in a STEM, education, or sustainability degree. | Must be a military veteran or the family member of a military veteran.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Multi Year
One Time Award
$2 | $500 | $10,000

For A Bright Future - Healthcare Scholarship

Open to minority graduating high school senior or current college student. | Must reside and study in the United States. | Must have a 3.0 GPA. | Must be between the ages of 17 and 30 years old. | Must be planning to attend college in the next academic year. | Must be majoring in a healthcare degree.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Multi Year
One Time Award
$10,000

CAPT Ernest G. "Scotty" Campbell, USN (Ret) and Renee Campbell

Students must properly enrolled in any curriculum at an accredited institution of higher education who is the child or grandchild of a member of the sea services, to include the United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard, and U.S.-flag Merchant Marine; no restriction to race, gender, national origin, religion, age sexual orientation, or disability.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Annual
Renewable Award
$10,000

Planning Systems Incorporated and Engineering Scholarship

Open to students who are student properly enrolled in any curriculum at an accredited of higher education who is the child or grandchild of a member of the sea services, to include the United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard, and U.S.-flag Merchant Marine; no restriction to race, gender, national origin, religion, age sexual orientation, or disability.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Annual
Renewable Award
$10,000

Albert Levinson Scholarship

Open to students who are student properly enrolled in any curriculum at an accredited of higher education who is the child or grandchild of a member of the sea services, to include the United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard, and U.S.-flag Merchant Marine; no restriction to race, gender, national origin, religion, age sexual orientation, or disability.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Annual
Renewable Award
$10,000

USS Mahan Scholarship

Open to students who are student properly enrolled in any curriculum at an accredited of higher education who is the child or grandchild of a member of the sea services, to include the United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard, and U.S.-flag Merchant Marine; no restriction to race, gender, national origin, religion, age sexual orientation, or disability.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Annual
Renewable Award
$2,000 | $5,000 | $10,000

Foundation for the Restoration of America

U.S. Citizen; Age 16 or older, and currently enrolled in public or private high school, homeschool, college/university, or trade school.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Multi Year
One Time Award
$2 | $3 | $5 | $10,000

The Constitution Scholarship

U.S. Citizen; Age 16 or older, and currently enrolled in public or private high school, homeschool, college/university, or trade school.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Annual
Renewable Award
$3,000 | $7,500 | $95,000

Frederick Burkhardt Residential Fellowships for Recently Tenured

Open to students who are a recently tenured humanists; must be employed in any tenured position at any degree-granting academic institution in the United States, remaining so for the duration of the fellowship.

Deadline:N/A
Type:Annual
Renewable Award

What are Scholarships for College Students?

Scholarships are a smart and convenient way to pay for your college education because they are money earned that you don't have to pay back. Scholarships can be awarded for various things, including just for attending college.

Scholarships for college students will often require you to submit an essay, report card, or other proof of enrollment at a college. Some scholarships must be sent directly to your institution and will be used to cover tuition costs. Others are dispersed to you for your discretionary use and covering expenses.

How Do I Qualify for Scholarships for College Students?

In general, if you're a student who is attending college or going to be attending college, you may be eligible for college student scholarships. All scholarships will have different requirements because different organizations, businesses, or people offer them.

What Types of Scholarships Are There?

There are countless different types of scholarship opportunities for college students. Some common types of scholarship categories include:

  • Merit-based scholarships for college students
  • First-generation college student scholarships
  • College scholarships for Hispanic students
  • Scholarships for current college students
  • College scholarships for international students

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