January Scholarships
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MIT THINK Scholars Program
Six high school students receive a $1000 scholarship from the MIT THINK Scholars Program.
- Amount
- $1,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 6 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 1
- Winner announcement
- January 31, 2023
EESI Future Climate Leaders Scholarship Program
Students at HBCUs can apply for up to $5,000 in awards each academic year to pursue programs related to environmental science, clean energy, and climate policy at EESI-accredited institutions.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 2.75
- Deadline
- January 1
AMS Graduate Fellowships
Postgraduates are awarded scholarships ranging from $2,700 to $25,000 by the American Meteorological Society (AMS).
- Amount
- $2,700–$25,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 6 winners
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- January 1
Arkansas Future Grant (ArFuture)
The State of Arkansas awards the Arkansas Future Grant (ArFuture) to 100 students who have lived in Arkansas for three years or who have graduated from an Arkansas high school.
- Amount
- $25,000–$30,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 100 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 1
Goldman Sachs Scholarship for Excellence
Annually, Goldman Sachs awards from $10,000 to $15,000 each to Black, Hispanic, and Native American college and undergraduate students through the Goldman Sachs Scholarship for Excellence program.
- Amount
- $10,000–$15,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 1
- Winner announcement
- March 1
American Legion Oratorical Contest
Write and perform a speech about the U.S. Constitution to win up to $25,000.
- Amount
- $500–$25,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 53 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 2
- Winner announcement
- April 2023
Terry Foundation Scholars
Incoming freshmen at Texas universities are eligible for the scholarship that provides sufficient assistance to cover tuition, books, fees, and reasonable living expenses on campus.
- Amount
- $5,000–$60,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 225 winners
- Required GPA
- 2.5
- Deadline
- January 2
VWGoA/UNCF Corporate Scholars
The Volkswagen Group of America offers HBCU juniors summer internships and $11,500 merit-based scholarships.
- Amount
- $11,500
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- January 4
- Winner announcement
- June 2023
- Amount
- $10,000–$40,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 45 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 9
- Winner announcement
- March 2023
Love Your Career Scholarship
The Love your career scholarship program awards 1 scholarship to the value of $1,000 to a young passionate student.
- Amount
- $1,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 10
Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship is a highly competitive scholarship for exceptional community college students who want to complete their bachelor's degree at four-year institutions or universities.
- Amount
- $55,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 45 winners
- Required GPA
- 3.5
- Deadline
- January 10
- Winner announcement
- May 2023
College Achievement Awards
Polanki offers College Achievement Awards to undergraduate and graduate students of Polish culture and language, every year. Applicants must be either a Wisconsin residents or attending a Wisconsin college.
- Amount
- $1,000–$2,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 5 winners
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- January 10
- Winner announcement
- March 27, 2023
Live Más Scholarship
The Live Más Scholarship is for Taco Bell employees and non-employees who are looking to improve their communities or are pursuing higher education.
- Amount
- $5,000–$25,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 100 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 11
- Winner announcement
- April 27, 2023
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
The Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship awards $30,000 scholarships to students with financial need from minority backgrounds.
- Amount
- $30,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 60 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 12
- Winner announcement
- Early Summer
Caffarelli Scholarship
The Caffarelli Scholarship is based on financial need and is available to a young male Texas student. It is renewable for up to four years.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 12
- Winner announcement
- April 2023
Wischer Scholarship
The Frost Bank Trustee awards and administers the Wischer Scholarship of $11,000 to Texas students who demonstrate financial need and show academic potential.
- Amount
- $11,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 12
MUFG Union Bank Scholarship Program
UNCF offers scholarships in partnership with the Union Bank Foundation valued at $5,280 per recipient for undergraduate study across the United States.
- Amount
- $5,280
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3.3
- Deadline
- January 13
Carson Scholars Program
The Carson Scholars Fund awards $1,000 scholarships to students in middle and high school with stellar academics and community service records.
- Amount
- $1,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 500 winners
- Required GPA
- 3.75
- Deadline
- January 13
- Winner announcement
- March 2023
Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Scholarship
The Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Scholarship Program offers two college seniors a $10,000- scholarship each.
- Amount
- $10,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 2 winners
- Required GPA
- 3.5
- Deadline
- January 13
- Winner announcement
- February, March
PBWC Scholarship for Young Women
PBWC Scholarship for Young Women awards up to 10 female high school graduates a scholarship from $1,000 to $15,000 to complete their undergraduate studies in their field of choice.
- Amount
- $1,000–$15,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 10 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 13
- Winner announcement
- May 2023
Women in STEM Scholarship
The Women In Stem Scholarship provides up to three $6,000 scholarships to international or DACA female students to study a STEM degree program in the U.S. or Canada.
- Amount
- $1,000–$6,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 3 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 15
ISAWWA IPSI Scholarship
The Illinois Section of the American Water Works Association awards the $1,500 Public Service Institute Scholarship to students undergoing a three-year training program at the Illinois Public Service Institute.
- Amount
- $500–$1,500
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 15
Integra Foundation, Inc. Scholarship
The Integra Foundation, Inc. Scholarship Program offers need-based scholarships of $5,000 to undergraduate students based in the U.S. states of New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Ohio and pursuing STEM-related courses.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 3 winners
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- January 15
AZ LEAP Grant
The AZ LEAP Grant offers funds to high school seniors and undergraduate students for their undergraduate studies and to earn their degrees at an accredited college or university in Arizona.
- Amount
- $1,000–$2,500
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 15
South Dakota Opportunity Scholarship
The South Dakota Legislature offers the South Dakota Opportunity Scholarship, ranging from $1,300 to $2,600, to qualified students attending an eligible higher education institute in South Dakota.
- Amount
- $1,300–$2,600
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 2
- Deadline
- January 15
NFBPA Scholarship Program
NFBPA offers scholarship awards ranging from $2,000 to $10,000 to minority students in accredited educational institutes preferably Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
- Amount
- $2,000–$10,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 9 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 17
Chevron Corporate Scholarship
Chevron awards a $7,500 scholarship to meritorious students in engineering and computer science from African American, Native North American, Alaska Tribe, Pacific Islander, or Hispanic backgrounds.
- Amount
- $7,500–$15,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- January 18
Gorgas Scholarship Competition
The Gorgas Scholarship Competition offers four scholarships to the value of $10,000 for high-school seniors to pursue an undergraduate science program in Alabama.
- Amount
- $10,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 4 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 18
- Winner announcement
- April 2023
UNCF Social Justice Scholarship
The UNCF Social Justice Scholarship offers a $5,000 scholarship to 10 African American college juniors and seniors in any field of study. Applicants must be committed to social justice.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 10 winners
- Required GPA
- 2.5
- Deadline
- January 20
NYWICI Scholarship
The NYWICI Scholarship is available to an outstanding female student from either NY, NJ, CT, or PA to pursue an undergraduate or graduate degree in communications or related fields.
- Amount
- $2,500–$10,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3.2
- Deadline
- January 24
Carlozzi Family Scholarship
The NYWICI offers two undergraduate and graduate female students the Carlozzi Family Scholarship, ranging between $2,500 to $10,000, demonstrating writing excellence to further their education in communications.
- Amount
- $2,500–$10,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3.2
- Deadline
- January 24
The Coolidge Scholarship
The Coolidge Scholarship is an award that covers all expenses of a four-year study program in any field. Students apply for the scholarship while they are high school juniors.
- Amount
- $20,000–$30,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 3 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 26
- Winner announcement
- June 1, 2023
APIA Scholarship Program
The APIA Scholarship provides crucial funds for tertiary education to underrepresented Asian and Pacific Islander students within America.
- Amount
- $2,500–$20,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 50 winners
- Required GPA
- 2.7
- Deadline
- January 26
- Winner announcement
- June 2023
Safe Jobs for Youth Month Poster Contest
Safe Jobs for Youth Month Poster Contest invites applicants aged 14 to 18 from California to enter a poster designing competition. They must highlight job safety and health for teens.
- Amount
- $300–$100
- Scholarships awarded
- 3 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 28
Society of Women Engineers – Lehigh Valley Professional Section Scholarship Program
The Scholarship is awarded to female high school graduating seniors in Pennsylvania enrolling as first-year students in an ABET-accredited engineering program with a major in engineering technology.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 30
- Winner announcement
- March 30, 2023
AG Day Essay Contest
The Ag Day Essay Contest awards two high school students $1,000 for the best written and video essay.
- Amount
- $1,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 2 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 31
- Winner announcement
- March 2023
UNCF Healthcare Workforce Diversity Program
In partnership with AbbVie, UNCF offers 200 scholarships valued at $5,000 to high school graduates, and college freshman and college sophomores undertaking undergraduate study in healthcare-related fields.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 200 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 31
Leslie Andree Hanna Medical Scholarship
Every year, the Daughters of the American Revolution offers the Leslie Andree Hanna Medical Scholarship worth $5,000 to female students pursuing a medical degree.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3.25
- Deadline
- January 31
Historically Underrepresented Groups Scholarship
Historically Underrepresented Groups Scholarship offers $3,000 grants to three underrepresented minorities wishing to or undertaking archaeology courses.
- Amount
- $3,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 3 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 31
- Winner announcement
- April 2023
InspirASIAN Scholarships
InspirASIAN National Scholarships and InspirASIAN State Scholarships are annual programs offering $2,000 and $1,000 to selected high school students for college studies.
- Amount
- $1,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 25 winners
- Required GPA
- 3.4
- Deadline
- January 31
Texas History Essay Contest
The Texas History Essay Contest offers up to three awards in values ranging from $2,000 to $4,000 high school seniors for them to narrate the history of Texas.
- Amount
- $2,000–$4,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 3 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 31
The Robert Hunter Swadley Horticulture Scholarship (for residents of California and the U.S.)
Robert Hunter Swadley Horticulture Scholarship is a program to support high school seniors planning to study horticulture at an accredited institution in the U.S. It is only for California residents.
- Amount
- $1,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- January 31
Norma Ross Walter Scholarship
The Willa Cather Foundation provides three Norma Ross Walter Scholarships to female high school seniors from Nebraska who plan on majoring in English.
- Amount
- $2,000–$3,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 3 winners
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- January 31
- Winner announcement
- March 2023
Bertha Parker Cody Award for Native American Women
The Bertha Parker Cody Award for Native American Women is giving one Native American female student specializing in archaeology or museum studies $4,000 towards their tuition.
- Amount
- $4,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 31
APF Queen-Nellie Evans Scholarship
The APF Queen-Nellie Evans Scholarship offers one $4,000 scholarship grant to master’s or doctorate students who are from minority and underrepresented groups.
- Amount
- $4,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 31
Alice W. Rooke Scholarship
A student pursuing a course to become a doctor is awarded the Alice W. Rooke Scholarship worth $5,000 every year.
- Amount
- $5,000–$20,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 31
- Winner announcement
- February 2023
Samuel Huntington Public Service Award
This award is given to graduates who aim to give back to society through public service in any field around the globe.
- Amount
- $30,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 31
- Winner announcement
- April 2023
Robert Hunter Swadley Horticulture Scholarship
The Robert Hunter Swadley Horticulture Scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors from California pursuing a horticulture major at a recognized college or university in the U.S.
- Amount
- $20,000–$50,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- January 31
Duke Award
The award recognizes five exceptional high school seniors in Hawaii who embody the characteristics of Duke Kahanamoku, a native Hawaiian who popularized competitive surfing globally.
- Amount
- $15,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 5 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 31
- Winner announcement
- April 2023
Richard and Elizabeth Dean Scholarship
Daughters of the American Revolution is choosing two students to maintain $5,000 each annually for up to four years for an American Studies degree.
- Amount
- $5,000–$20,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 2 winners
- Required GPA
- 4
- Deadline
- January 31
PanHellenic Scholarship Awards
The PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation issues grants to outstanding Greek American students with a Hellenic upbringing to pursue their undergraduate studies.
- Amount
- $2,500–$10,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 40 winners
- Required GPA
- 3.5
- Deadline
- January 31
- Winner announcement
- April 2023
ASA Minority Fellowship Program
The American Sociological Association is offering a scholarship of $20,000 to those seeking a doctorate in sociology, including social psychology, gender and sexuality, education, medicine and health.
- Amount
- $20,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 5 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 31
- Winner announcement
- May 2023
SAA Native American Graduate Archaeology Scholarship
The SAA Native American Graduate Archaeology Scholarship will be providing one Native American archaeology or museum studies student with $10,000 to contribute towards their studies.
- Amount
- $10,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 31
- Winner announcement
- May 2023
EPP/MSI Undergraduate Scholarship Program
As part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s mission, the EPP/MSI Undergraduate Scholarship provides funds of $45,000 to rising junior undergraduate students for their final two years.
- Amount
- $45,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 10 winners
- Required GPA
- 3.2
- Deadline
- January 31
- Winner announcement
- April 2023
Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship
The Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship awards undergraduate students $9,500 each year for two years to pursue their academic goals in STEM.
- Amount
- $9,500–$19,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 8 winners
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- January 31
- Winner announcement
- June 2023
TheDream.US Opportunity Scholarship
TheDream.US Opportunity Scholarship awards undocumented students with no access to college a maximum of $80,000 to pursue their education at any of the program’s accredited colleges.
- Amount
- $80,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 90 winners
- Required GPA
- 2.8
- Deadline
- January 31
- Winner announcement
- From March 2022
Interpublic Group Scholarship
The scholarship is awarded to two qualified undergraduate or graduate female students enrolled in a full-time communications-related field of study. It’s accompanied by a summer internship in New York City.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 2 winners
- Required GPA
- 3.2
- Deadline
- January 31
Rollin M. Gerstacker Foundation Scholarship
The United Negro College Fund offers Rollin M. Gerstacker Foundation Scholars Program of $5,000 to one undergraduate student enrolled in a four-year undergraduate program at a university or college in Michigan.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 2.5
- Deadline
- January 31
InspirASIAN Scholarship Program
The InspirASIAN Scholarship Program awards $2,000 to qualifying high school senior and graduate students and undergraduate student in one of 18 states of InspirASIAN Chapter to complete their degrees.
- Amount
- $2,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 28 winners
- Required GPA
- 3.4
- Deadline
- January 31
- Winner announcement
- May, 2022
Greater Boston PFLAG Scholarship
The Scholarship awards $5,000 to a high school graduating senior pursuing a two- or four-year college or university degree program of their choice. The scholarship program is renewable.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 2 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 31
- Winner announcement
- April 2023
AL/MS Section AWWA Scholarship
The Alabama Mississippi (AL/MS) Section of the American Water Works Association awards 12 undergraduate and graduate students in Alabama and Mississippi to further their studies in water works.
- Amount
- $100–$5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 12 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 31
Ambassador of Aloha Scholarships
The Ambassador of Aloha Scholarship provides financial assistance to full-time undergraduate student-athletes or high school seniors who are residents of Hawaii and are pursuing a degree.
- Amount
- $1,000–$3,500
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- January 31
National Science Foundation Scholarship for Archaeological Training
The National Science Foundation Scholarship for Archaeological Training will fund up to four Native American students or tribal employees with up to $6,000 for archaeological training or archeological research programs.
- Amount
- $6,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 4 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 31
SAA Native American Undergraduate Archaeology Scholarship
The SAA Native American Archaeology Scholarship provides one Native American undergraduate student a $6,000 scholarship to obtain a degree in archeology or museum studies without the burden of education loans.
- Amount
- $6,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 31