
There are thousands of scholarships out there. Below you will find many scholarships, most with general eligibility requirements. My goal is to share some lesser-known scholarships with my readers every Saturday.
Don’t wait. Apply for these great scholarships today! And, if you missed the last Scholarship Saturday, check it out. There are scholarships there that are still open! You can also find scholarships on my other scholarship lists, such as scholarships with requirements based on your state, major, grade level, ethnicity, or religion. And, lastly, check out my list of scholarships with December deadlines.
Only brief information about each scholarship is listed. Therefore, you are encouraged to visit the scholarship websites to get further details about eligibility and requirements.
Here are 25 scholarships for Saturday, December 27, 2025.
Sponsor: CollegExpress
Amount: $1,500.00
Closing Date: December 31, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to students of color who are U.S. citizens and 13 years of age or older. Applicant must answer the following question in just one sentence: “How will attending college make a difference in your life?”
Scholarship Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Live Poets Society of New Jersey
Amount: Up to $500
Closing Date: December 31, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to all U.S. high school students. Applicant must submit an original poem with 20 lines or less.
School Survey Sweepstakes
Sponsor: Niche
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: December 31, 2025
Description: Sweepstakes is open to current high school students, high school alumni who graduated within the last four years, and the parents of those students or alumni. Individual must take a survey on a United States high school.
Shirtcotton Scholarship
Sponsor: Shirtcotton
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: December 31, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students. Applicant must share their accomplishments, why they should be selected to win the scholarship, and how t-shirts have played a role in their life.
STEM Scholarship
Sponsor: RevPart
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: December 31, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to students attending an accredited college and pursuing a career in one of the following: Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math. Applicant must submit a short form, transcript, and a short essay about themselves.
Stromberg’s Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Stromberg’s
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: December 31, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students in the United States. Applicant must be enrolled or planning to enrolled in a agricultural sciences or other related program.
Ted & Holly Rollins Scholarship
Sponsor: Ted & Holly Rollins Scholarship Foundation
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: December 31, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors. Applicant must submit an essay sharing their life story, their intended field of study, career, and how they will make an impact on the world.
The $1,000 SuperCollege Scholarship
Sponsor: SuperCollege.com
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: December 31, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to current high school seniors, college students, graduate school students and returning adult students who will enroll in a college or university. Applicant must fill out a short form.
Too Cool to Pay for School Scholarship
Sponsor: Access Scholarships
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: December 31, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to high school, college, and graduate school students of all years who are U.S. residents, DACA and undocumented students, or international students currently studying in the U.S.
Top Ten List Scholarship
Sponsor: Unigo
Amount: $1,500.00
Closing Date: December 31, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to students 14 years of age or older who are legal residents of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia. Applicant must create a top ten list of the top ten reasons they should get the scholarship.
UNCF Georgia/Kentucky/Tennessee Scholarship
Sponsor: UNCF
Amount: Up to $6,250
Closing Date: December 31, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate junior students who are residents of OR attending an institution in Georgia, Kentucky, or Tennessee and are enrolled full-time at any accredited four-year college or university. Applicant must have demonstrated, unmet
Unigo $10K Scholarship
Sponsor: Unigo
Amount: $10,000.00
Closing Date: December 31, 2025
Description: Applicant must be at least 14 years of age, a legal resident of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia, and be currently enrolled or plan to enroll in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education. Applicant must submit a written
UnitedAg Scholarship
Sponsor: UnitedAg
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: December 31, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to individuals affiliated with a UnitedAg member company either as a child or grandchild of an employee. Scholarship is open to students of all majors.
VEDS Scholarship
Sponsor: Adventuresinlove4Andie Memorial Fund
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: December 31, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students who have an official VEDS (Vascular Ehlers Danlos Syndrome) diagnosis from a medical professional.
Writers of the Future Contest
Sponsor: L. Ron Hubbard Library
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: December 31, 2025
Description: Contest is open only to those who have not professionally published a novel or short novel, or more than one novelette, or more than three short stories, in any medium.
Zeta Charitable Foundation of St. Louis Scholarship
Sponsor: Zeta Charitable Foundation of St. Louis
Amount: No less than $500
Closing Date: December 31, 2025
Description: Scholarship is open to female high school seniors who are residents of St. Louis City or St. Louis County. Applicant must have performed a minimum of 40 hours of community service.
Amelia Earhart Memorial Scholarship for Women Pilots
Sponsor: The Ninety-Nines, Inc.
Amount: Up to $20,000
Closing Date: January 1, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to women who are currently enrolled in an aviation or aerospace related degree program.
Dr. Joseph and Sonya Landholm Scholarship
Sponsor: Nebraska Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA)
Amount: $4,500.00
Closing Date: January 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to veterinary students originally from Nebraska or from Nebraska licensed practitioners who are NVMA members.
MIT THINK Scholars Program
Sponsor: MIT THINK
Amount: $1,000 budget, chance to win $500 scholarship, mentorship, and a trip to MIT
Closing Date: January 1, 2026
Description: Applicant must be a current high school student at a school in the United States. Applicant must submit a project proposal on a science, technology or engineering idea.
AWSC Scholarship
Sponsor: Association of Wisconsin Snowmobile Clubs
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: January 2, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who are current members in the AWSC and plan to pursue further education in an accredited two or four-year institution of higher learning.
Neal Kocurek Scholarship
Sponsor: St. David’s Foundation
Amount: Up to $60,000 over the course of higher education
Closing Date: January 2, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors from Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, and Williamson counties (Texas) who want to pursue careers in healthcare and plan to attend college in Texas.
Harvey Fellows Program
Sponsor: The 28Twelve Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: January 3, 2026
Description: Program is open to Christian students who are pursuing graduate studies at premier universities in fields considered to be underrepresented by Christians and who possess a unique vision to impact society through their vocations. Past successful applicants
GE – Reagan Foundation Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute and GE
Amount: $10,000.00
Closing Date: January 5, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who demonstrate leadership, drive, integrity, and citizenship at school, at the workplace, and in the community. Applicant must also demonstrate financial need.
Abacus Life Scholarship
Sponsor: Abacus Life
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: January 6, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current students enrolled in a four-year college or university in the United States. Applicant must submit an essay on, “What makes you unique?”
Live Mas Scholarship
Sponsor: Taco Bell Foundation
Amount: Up to $25,000
Closing Date: January 6, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, between 16 and 26 years of age, who are on track to apply for accredited post-high school/post-secondary educational programs or is currently enrolled in college.
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