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Abacus Scholarship

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.

Eligible Grades
College Freshman – College Senior
Application Open Date
August 1, 2025
Application Deadline
January 8, 2026
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$1,000
1 Award Winner
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$30,000
60 Award Winners

Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship

The Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship awards $30,000 scholarships to students with financial need from minority backgrounds.

Eligible Grades
High School Freshman – High School Senior
Application Open Date
September 1, 2025
Application Deadline
January 11, 2026
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$30,000
60 Award Winners
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$1,000–$5,000
1 Award Winner

MTU Presidential Scholars Program

Michigan Technological University offers the MTU Presidential Scholars Program, ranging from $1,000 to $5,000, to first-year undergraduate students from Michigan to further their education.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – High School Graduate
Application Open Date
October 1, 2025
Application Deadline
January 15, 2026
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$1,000–$5,000
1 Award Winner
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$500–$1,500
1 Award Winner

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.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
June 30, 2025
Application Deadline
January 15, 2026
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$500–$1,500
1 Award Winner
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$100–$2,000
8 Award Winners

The Christophers Video Contest for College Students

The Christophers Video Contest for College Students scholarship is awarded to undergraduate and graduate students to complete their studies at accredited post-secondary institutions in the U.S.

Eligible Grades
College Freshman – Postgraduate
Application Open Date
August 5, 2025
Application Deadline
January 16, 2026
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$100–$2,000
8 Award Winners
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$2,500–$20,000
50 Award Winners

APIA Scholarship Program

The APIA Scholarship provides crucial funds for tertiary education to underrepresented Asian and Pacific Islander students within America.

Eligible Grades
High School Graduate – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
September 7, 2025
Application Deadline
January 19, 2026
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$2,500–$20,000
50 Award Winners
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$1,750–$10,000
3 Award Winners

Liberty University Academic Scholarship

Liberty University in Virginia offers the Liberty Academic Scholarship of three scholarship awards to undergraduate students enrolled at the university who require financial assistance to complete their education.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – High School Graduate
Application Open Date
September 1, 2025
Application Deadline
January 26, 2026
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$1,750–$10,000
3 Award Winners
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$9,500–$19,000
8 Award Winners

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.

Eligible Grades
College Sophomore – College Junior
Application Open Date
September 1, 2025
Application Deadline
January 31, 2026
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$9,500–$19,000
8 Award Winners
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$2,000–$3,000
3 Award Winners

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.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior
Application Open Date
October 1, 2025
Application Deadline
January 31, 2026
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$2,000–$3,000
3 Award Winners
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$20,000–$30,000
3 Award Winners

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.

Eligible Grades
High School Junior
Application Open Date
September 1, 2025
Application Deadline
February 23, 2026
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$20,000–$30,000
3 Award Winners
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$8,000
500 Award Winners

Critical Language Scholarship

The Critical Language Scholarship of $8,000 is annually awarded to 500 students who are interested in languages, to further their education.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate
Application Open Date
October 3, 2025
Application Deadline
November 14, 2025
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$8,000
500 Award Winners
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$10,000
10 Award Winners

Oracle Corporate Scholars Program

The Oracle Corporate Scholars Program awards $10,000 to 10 college students each to further their education.

Eligible Grades
College Sophomore – College Senior
Application Open Date
October 11, 2025
Application Deadline
December 8, 2025
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$10,000
10 Award Winners
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$1,000
1 Award Winner

Angela Award

The NSTA Angela Award aims to support female students in grades 5—8 who have proven excellence in STEM fields and an interest in pursuing the field further.

Eligible Grades
Middle School – 8th Grade
Application Open Date
October 15, 2025
Application Deadline
December 21, 2025
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$1,000
1 Award Winner
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$55,000
45 Award Winners

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.

Eligible Grades
College Sophomore – College Junior
Application Open Date
October 6, 2025
Application Deadline
January 12, 2026
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$55,000
45 Award Winners
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$10,000
2 Award Winners

Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Scholarship

The Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Scholarship Program offers two college seniors a $10,000- scholarship each.

Eligible Grades
College Senior
Application Open Date
October 3, 2025
Application Deadline
January 13, 2026
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$10,000
2 Award Winners
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$2,000
1 Award Winner

The Tom and Judith Comstock Scholarship

ARRL Foundation annually awards a $2,000 scholarship to a Texas or Oklahoma-based high school senior or college student who possesses an Amateur Radio license to support their college-level studies.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
October 17, 2025
Application Deadline
January 13, 2026
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$2,000
1 Award Winner
Opening in 16 Days
$1,000
500 Award Winners

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.

Eligible Grades
Middle School – High School Junior
Application Open Date
October 17, 2025
Application Deadline
January 13, 2026
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$1,000
500 Award Winners
Opening in 2 Days
$1,000–$2,000
10 Award Winners

Incoming Freshman Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition Scholarship

The Incoming Freshman Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition Scholarship is awarded to graduating high school seniors planning to attend the School of Art at Bowling Green State University (BGSU).

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – High School Graduate
Application Open Date
October 3, 2025
Application Deadline
January 18, 2026
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$1,000–$2,000
10 Award Winners
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Opening in 6 Days
$5,000
1 Award Winner

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.

Eligible Grades
High School Graduate
Application Open Date
October 7, 2025
Application Deadline
January 29, 2026
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$5,000
1 Award Winner
Opening in 14 Days
$15,000
5 Award Winners

Duke Kahanamoku Scholarship

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.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
October 15, 2025
Application Deadline
January 31, 2026
Opening in 14 Days
$15,000
5 Award Winners
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$20,000–$60,000
10 Award Winners

Creative and Performing Arts Scholarships

The University of Maryland Department of Art offers fully-funded Creative and Performing Arts Scholarships of up to $20,000 to eight undergraduate students including freshmen and eligible transfer students.

Eligible Grades
College Freshman – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
March 28, 2023
Application Deadline
April 7, 2023
Closed
$20,000–$60,000
10 Award Winners
Closed
$1,000
1 Award Winner

Weiss & Paarz Annual Rising Star Scholarship

Weiss & Paarz law firm offers the Weiss & Paarz National Law Scholarship to students pursuing undergraduate law degrees at accredited schools across the U.S. Applicants must demonstrate financial need.

Eligible Grades
High School Graduate
Application Open Date
January 1, 2023
Application Deadline
September 30, 2023
Closed
$1,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$4,000
1 Award Winner

American Electric Power Scholarship

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) offers the American Electric Power Scholarship to an eligible student enrolled in an ABET-accredited school who demonstrates an interest in power engineering.

Eligible Grades
College Sophomore – College Junior
Application Open Date
December 1, 2024
Application Deadline
February 29, 2024
Closed
$4,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$3,000
1 Award Winner

Stephen T. Kugle Scholarship

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers offers this scholarship to undergraduate students enrolled in an ABET-accredited, or substantially equivalent, engineering degree program at public universities in District E states.

Eligible Grades
College Junior – College Senior
Application Open Date
December 1, 2024
Application Deadline
February 29, 2024
Closed
$3,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$50,000–$200,000
1 Award Winner

QuestBridge Scholarship

U.S. students can now apply for the QuestBridge Match Scholarship of $200,000 and have their undergraduate degrees completely covered at one of the 50 partner schools.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – High School Graduate
Application Open Date
July 30, 2024
Application Deadline
September 26, 2024
Closed
$50,000–$200,000
1 Award Winner