Scholarships for 8th Graders

Annually, the Nursing College at Kent State University offers the Diane McCloskey Memorial Fund to support a sophomore student pursuing a nursing degree program and interested in oncology.

The University of Missouri-Kansas City annually awards the UMKC Academic Excellence Award to incoming freshmen who are high school graduates from Kansas.

Kent State University offers the American Nurses Association/OJIN Nursing Scholarship Fund of $2,500 to deserving college sophomore students pursuing an undergraduate degree program in nursing.

The Oklahoma Engineering Foundation offers the Oklahoma Engineering Scholarship of $2,000 to four college junior students enrolled in one of six Oklahoma universities and pursuing engineering degree programs.

The District High School Award of $1,500 is offered to incoming freshmen who are high school graduates from Kansas City Public School District or North Kansas City Schools.

The College is Power Scholarship offers one U.S. citizen a $1,000- scholarship to go to college.

Courage To Grow provides a $500 scholarship for high school juniors, seniors, and college students.

Kent State University annually awards the Yoost & Crawford Fundamentals of Nursing Scholarship of $500 to a qualified nursing student demonstrating academic excellence in their junior year at the College of Nursing.

The Abacus Life Scholarship awards $1,000 to a student pursuing a part- or full-time course in an accredited four-year college or university in the U.S.

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.

NFWL Essay Student Scholarship Contest is an annual scholarship program that awards a total of $5,000 to an undergraduate or graduate female student attending college or university in South Carolina.

Master’s. or Ph.D. students who are not well-represented in engineering are offered this fellowship to help them complete their degrees and reach their goals.

The AACN and NursingCAS offer the Deborah E. Trautman Future Nurse Leader Scholarship of $5,500 to graduate students enrolled at AACN member schools affiliated with NursingCAS.

The Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program of $2,800 is awarded to undergraduate or graduate students interested in advancing toward doctoral study upon completing their bachelor's degree.

The Wellington Management Foundation offers the Wellington Management Foundation Scholarship of $5,000 to an African American college junior student to complete his/her studies.

“What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up” Art Contest

The “What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up” Contest of up to $1,000 is offered to three winners between pre-kindergarten to 12th-grade security for their higher education.

The NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing provides 100 scholarship opportunities valued between $500 and $25,000 to female students in various grades pursuing programs in technology or computer science.

The Scholarship is awarded to a student enrolled in a teacher training program at a Connecticut college or university. Students in their junior or senior year and master’s students are eligible to apply.

Pennsylvania Society of Tax & Accounting Professionals’ Scholarship

The PSTAP awards the Robert T. Zalenski Memorial Scholarship, ranging from $2,000 to $3,000, to three undergraduate students majoring in accounting at an accredited Pennsylvania college or university.

National Space Club Keynote Scholarships

The National Space Club and Foundation provides a $10,000- scholarship and an opportunity to give the keynote address at the annual dinner.

The scholarship is for junior or senior undergraduate female students enrolled in an accredited real estate, business, or finance program who intend to pursue a career in commercial real estate.

Colorado Farm Show Scholarships

Colorado Farm Show offers the Colorado Farm Show Scholarships, ranging from $1,000 to $4,000 to deserving high school senior and undergraduate students pursuing a degree in agricultural studies.

The Greenhouse Scholars Scholarship is available to students from Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, New York, and North Carolina who need financial support to pursue a course of study.

The Presidential Scholarship of $13,000 provides up to 75 awards to high school graduates in New Mexico to enable them to pursue an undergraduate education at the University of New Mexico.

The University of New Mexico (UNM) offers the Woodward Scholars program to high school graduates or college freshmen to support their undergraduate studies. The award can be renewed for up to four years.