College is right around the corner. Here are scholarships open to high school seniors who are off to college in the fall.

Alaska State Fairgrounds Scholarship
Sponsor: Alaska State Fairgrounds
Amount: Up to $3,000
Closing Date: March 27, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students from the state of Alaska. Applicant must submit an essay or a creative project that addresses one of multiple topics related to the State Fair.

CBC Spouses Education Scholarship
Sponsor: Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 27, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to African-American/Black students currently/planning to be enrolled in the upcoming academic year as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited U.S. college or university. Scholarship is open to students of all majors.

CBC Spouses Essay Contest
Sponsor: Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 27, 2026
Description: Contest is open to African-American and Black junior and senior high school students. Students will be presented with a topic that embodies some of their communities’ most pressing issues and are asked to write an essay to depend their research, analyses, and opinion.

CBC Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship
Sponsor: Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Foundation
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 27, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to African America and Black graduating high school seniors and current college student pursuing an undergraduate, graduate or doctoral degree in visual arts.

NHMS Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: New Hampshire Mayflower Society
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: March 27, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to New Hampshire students and students who are members/related to members of the N.H. Mayflower Society, and are high school seniors or college undergraduates.

Shui Kuen and Allen Chin Scholarship
Sponsor: Asian Pacific Fund
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: March 27, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate college students who has done community advocacy and social justice work on behalf of Asian American, immigrant, gay and lesbian and/or other progressive causes. Applicant or parents must be current or former employee at an Asian-owned or Asian cuisine resident.

Urban League of Nebraska Scholarships
Sponsor: Urban League of Nebraska
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 27, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current Nebraska residents who are graduating high school seniors with at least a 2.5 GPA. Applicant must have completed at least 10 hours of documented community involvement.

Wong: Helen and L.S. Wong Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Asian Pacific Fund
Amount: Up to $3,000
Closing Date: March 27, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Asian heritage (at least 50%) incoming and current college students from the Fairfield-Suisun communities (California). Applicant must have a least a 2.8 GPA.

Help America Hear Scholarship
Sponsor: Help America Hear
Amount: $4,000.00
Closing Date: March 29, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors with hearing loss.

AHLA Scholarships
Sponsor: AHLA Foundation
Amount: Up to $7,500
Closing Date: March 30, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to incoming freshman through graduate students who are enrolled in a hospitality management degree program. Multiple scholarships available.

Carter Stroupe Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: PFLAG Greensboro
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: March 30, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who are residents of Guilford, Rockingham, Randolph or Alamance County, North Carolina and self-identity as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or straight ally.

College and University Scholarship
Sponsor: James T. & Rose M. Perryman Family Foundation
Amount: Up to $15,000 per year
Closing Date: March 30, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate students studying Engineering, Math, Metals, or Technology. Applicant must live within a 150-mile radius of Houston, Pennsylvania and must have at least a 2.5 GPA.

PCRF Scholarships
Sponsor: Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 30, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors, community college students, and four-year undergraduate students who have been treated for pediatric cancer. Applicant must have at least a 2.5 GPA.

Ralph G. Norman Scholarship
Sponsor: Learning Disabilities Association of Arkansas
Amount: $2,500.00
Closing Date: March 30, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who will be enrolled in college in the Fall. Applicant must be a current Arkansas resident and recognize and understand his or her learning disability and is able to self-advocate when necessary.

$250 Easy Scholarship: Ripple Effect
Sponsor: DoSomething
Amount: $250.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Most of the pollution impacting our waterways originates in our very own communities, due to improper trash disposal. And, 80% of our litter can actually be found on our coastlines. When trash isn’t disposed of correctly, it can be carried by rainwater into storm drains and eventually into rivers, lakes, and oceans, where it pollutes water, harms wildlife, and disrupts ecosystems. By creating and submitting your very own Ripple Effect PSA, you’ll become eligible for the opportunity to earn a $250 scholarship.

$500 Easy Scholarship: Street Sweep
Sponsor: DoSomething
Amount: $500.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: When trash and pollutants, like plastic bags, food wrappers, cigarette butts, and other discarded items are left on streets or in public areas, they often get washed into storm drains during rain. Participate by organizing a Street Sweep event with your own Sweep Squad, or join a community cleanup hosted by other DoSomething members, to collectively remove trash before it enters our waterways. By participating in Street Sweep, you’ll earn 10 volunteer credit hours and become eligible for the opportunity to earn a $500 scholarship.

1000 Dreams Scholarship
Sponsor: 1,000 Dreams Fund
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school and college women who can demonstrate financial need. Applicant will need to submit a completed application and at least one letter of recommendation.

$2,000 “No Essay” College Scholarship
Sponsor: Niche
Amount: $2,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school, college, and graduate students and those planning to enroll within 12 months. Applicant must be a legal residents of the United States or an international student with a valid visa. Applicant must log in to Niche or create a free account to apply for the scholarship.

A Better Financial Future Scholarship
Sponsor: Smarter College
Amount: $2,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to all residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are age 17 or older at the time of entry.

AD Osherman Scholarship
Sponsor: Greater Houston Community Foundation
Amount: $3,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to first generation college students from Texas who are graduating high school seniors or current college freshmen, sophomores, or juniors. Preference will be given to veterans, particularly with service in Iraq or Afghanistan or similar.

AHEPA Educational Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to active members of the AHEPA Family OR is of Hellenic descent and OR Phil-Hellene who is the son or daughter of a member in good standing. Applicant must be a graduating high school student or current undergraduate or graduate student.

Appily Easy College Money Scholarship
Sponsor: Appily
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students 13 years of age or older who will be attending college in the future. Applicant must create a Appily profile (if they don’t have one already), share about their extracurricular, leadership, and volunteer activities, and then search Appily for scholarships.

Be Bold No-Essay Scholarship
Sponsor: Bold.org
Amount: $25,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students of all education levels, states, fields of study, and GPA. Applicant must create a Bold.org account and create a “bold” profile – bold does not mean “best,” or “most accomplished.” Being bold means being earnest, determined, and moving.

Because College is Expensive Scholarship
Sponsor: Cedar Education Lending
Amount: $500.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school students, adults looking to head back to school, current college students, and anyone looking to attend college or graduate school within 12 months. Applicant must submit a short form.

Beyond the Cure Ambassador Scholarship Program
Sponsor: The National Children’s Cancer Society
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to childhood cancer survivors under the age of 25 and diagnosed before the age of 18 with a cancer or a high grade or anaplastic brain tumor. Applicant must be a citizen of the United States and accepted into a post-secondary school in the upcoming fall term.

Boom & Bucket Scholarship
Sponsor: Boom & Bucket
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current college students who plan to pursue education in the heavy equipment industry.

Civics Challenge
Sponsor: Sandra Day O’Connor Institute for American Democracy
Amount: $500.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Challenge is open to U.S. students in middle school and high school. Applicant must submit a video, original song, or written essay on one of the following topics: 1. Justice Sandra Day O’Connor; 2. American 250: Which Founding Father inspires you the most and why?; 3. Legislative Branch; 4. Executive Branch; 5. Judicial Branch; 6. Citizenship; Rights & Responsibilities.

College Raptor Scholarship
Sponsor: College Raptor
Amount: $2,500.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to student who are enrolled (or will enroll no later than the fall of 2028) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher learning. Applicant must sign up with College Raptor (free) and submit an essay one of four given topics related to college.

CollegeVine Scholarship
Sponsor: CollegeVine
Amount: $2,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current high school students (grades 9-12) who plan to attend college in the future.

Courage to Grow Scholarship
Sponsor: Courage To Grow
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to juniors and seniors in high school and college students with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Applicant must explain in 250 words or less why they believe they should be awarded the scholarship.

Discover Student Loans Scholarship
Sponsor: Discover Financial Services
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and undergraduate students who are 16 years of age or older. Applicant must sign up to receive helpful tips on planning and paying for college and they will be automatically entered into the sweepstakes.

Dr. Sherrill Berryan Johnson Dance Scholarship
Sponsor: The International Association of Blacks in Dance (IABD)
Amount: $500.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to students between the ages of 14-22. Scholarships are for recipients to attend two and four-year colleges, universities, and dance schools. Applicant must be a current members of The International Association of Blacks in Dance (IABD).

Driver Education Initiative Award
Sponsor: National Driving and Traffic School
Amount: $500.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Award is open to students currently enrolled in either high school, university or college as a full-time student. Applicant must submit an essay on one of four given prompts related to being a safe and educated driver.

Educational Scholarships for First Responder Families
Sponsor: Folds of Honor
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to spouses and children of fallen of disabled first responders.

FACT Scholarship
Sponsor: Federation of American Consumers and Travelers (FACT)
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and incoming and current college students. Scholarship is only open to FACT members and their immediate family members.

Gamma Mu Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Gamma Mu Foundation
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to gay men under 35 years of age who have completed high school by June of the current year, and are U.S. citizens.

Greater Houston Community Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Greater Houston Community Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors and current college students from the Houston, Texas area. There are multiple scholarships available with different requirements – see website for details.

GRHS Youth Essay Contest
Sponsor: Germans from Russia Heritage Society (GRHS)
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Contest is open to students attending public, private, parochial, or home schools, and to students attending accredited universities as full-time undergraduate students. Student must submit an essay on a topic related to German Russian history, heritage or culture. Student does not need to be ethnic German-Russian to enter contest.

Hearthstone Housing Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: Hearthstone Housing Foundation
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students between the ages of 16-25 years of age who reside at a Hearthstone Housing Foundation property or in a county where a Hearthstone property is located (specific location details available on website) and who can demonstrate financial need, or come from a low-income household.

Houzz Scholarship Programs
Sponsor: Houzz
Amount: $2,500.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to students 18 years of age or older who are currently enrolled or plan to enroll in interior design, architecture, landscape, architecture, architectural engineering, or construction management programs in the U.S.

Illustrators of the Future Contest
Sponsor: L. Ron Hubbard Library
Amount: $500.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Contest is open to new and amateur artists who have not been professionally published and paid for more than three black-and-white story illustrations, or more than one process-color painting, in media distributed broadly to the general public.

Italian American Club – Las Vegas Scholarship
Sponsor: Italian American Club – Las Vegas
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who are of Italian descent and legal residents of Clark County, Nevada.

Los Angeles Firemen’s Relief Association Scholarships
Sponsor: Los Angeles Firemen’s Relief Association
Amount: Up to $25,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to eligible dependents of active and retired Relief Association members.

LULAC National Scholarship Fund (LNSF)
Sponsor: LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc.
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming Hispanic college freshmen from underserved communities who are U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, or granted Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).

Mae & Mary Legacy Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: Mae & Mary Legacy Foundation, Inc.
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to African-American high school seniors in the United States. Applicant must be planning on pursuing a career in the health care profession.

Markowski-Leach Scholarships
Sponsor: Markowski-Leach Scholarship Fund
Amount: $2,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students at select institutions in the San Francisco Bay Area who self-identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer.

Montgomery County Scholars Program
Sponsor: UNCF
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current college freshmen who are permanent residents of Montgomery Country, Ohio.

National Federation of the Blind Scholarship Program
Sponsor: National Federation of the Blind (NFB)
Amount: $8,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students pursuing or planning to pursue a full-time, post-secondary course of study in the United States. Applicant must be legally blind in both eyes.

NetJets Scholarship
Sponsor: The Columbus Foundation
Amount: $25,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current college students who are/will be majoring in Aviation or Hospitality. Applicant must have at least a 3.5 GPA.

No Sweat Scholarship
Sponsor: Cirkled In
Amount: $2,500.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students 13 years of age or older who are legal residents of the United States or the District of Columbia. Applicant must create a free Cirkled in account.

NSAA Scholarship
Sponsor: Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage
Amount: Up to $1,500
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors from the Municipality of Anchorage (Alaska) who were a member of their high school cross-country ski team during their junior and senior years.

OJCF Higher Education Scholarships
Sponsor: Oregon Jewish Community Foundation (OJCF)
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Jewish students who are incoming and current college students. Applicant must be a resident of Oregon.

Palama Settlement Scholarships
Sponsor: Palama Settlement
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to high school and college students who are permanent residents of Hawaii. Applicant must have financial need. In addition to the college scholarships, there is a scholarship for private school tuition.

Paul S. Mills Scholarship
Sponsor: Foundation for Financial Service Professionals
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled or accepted into an undergraduate college or university program and pursuing a course of study in a financial service field.

PCGC Scholarship
Sponsor: Penn-Cumberland Garden Club
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students with studies in Horticulture, Floriculture, Agriculture, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Sciences, Conservation, Urban or Regional Planning, Forestry, Botany, or allied plant or ecology related studies. Applicant should be a resident within the Cumberland, Dauphin, Perry, or York Counties of Pennsylvania.

PFLAG Norman Scholarship
Sponsor: PFLAG Norman
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current residents of Norman who are/will be attending a post-secondary institution. Applicant must promote inclusion and support people of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

Polish American Arts Association Scholarship
Sponsor: Polish American Arts Association of Washington DC
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to American Citizens who are of Polish or Polish-American descent and who are residents of Washington DC, Maryland, or Virginia, or a student at an institution in one of these jurisdictions. Applicant must be a full-time college student, currently enrolled at an accredited college/university in the United States, with confirmed future attendance at an institution in the Summer/Fall of 2026.

Project Impact Scholarships
Sponsor: Project Impact
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors and current college students from the state of Mississippi. There are multiple scholarships available – see website for details. In addition to the general scholarships, there are scholarships open specifically to African American students, students enrolled in nursing programs, and students enrolled in psychology or counseling degrees.

Regions Riding Forward Scholarship Essay Contest
Sponsor: Regions Financial Corporation
Amount: $8,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Contest is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who are residents of an eligible state (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas). Applicant must submit an essay or video on who has inspired them.

Robert Redick Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Kisling, Nestico & Redick, LLC
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to United States citizens and permanent residents who are accepted to or currently enrolled in an accredited college, university or graduate program within the United States. Applicant must submit an application and develop a plan that will persuade young adults from distracted driving.

Scholarship Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Live Poets Society of New Jersey
Amount: Up to $500
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
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: March 31, 2026
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.

SFM Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: SFM Foundation
Amount: Up to $15,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate students in Minnesota and Iowa who are a dependent of a worker injured or killed in a work-related accident during the course and scope of employment in their state.

Society of Women Engineers Scholarships for Freshmen Students
Sponsor: Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to women who are graduating high school seniors and who will be pursing an ABET-accredited baccalaureate degree in engineering, engineering technology, and computer science.

Spirit of St. Louis County Rotary Club Scholarship
Sponsor: St. Louis County Rotary Club
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school students who are students at Pattonville, Parkway North or any private/parochial school within the communities primarily served by the Spirit of St. Louis County Rotary Club. These include Bridgeton, Creve Coeur, Maryland Heights, Overland, St. Ann, St. John and Westport.

St. Pierre Alliance Resiliency Scholarship
Sponsor: The St. Pierre Alliance
Amount: At least $1,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and college students enrolled in an Associates degree program, Bachelor’s degree program, or technical degree program. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 GPA and have overcome an adversity or challenge in life.

Student Video Contest
Sponsor: Districts Make the Difference
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Contest is open to students in grades 9-12 in the United States. Students are invited to create a fun and informative short video (60 seconds max) highlighting the ways special districts ‘Make the Difference’ in local communities across the US for a chance to win a scholarship.

Sunshine Kids Scholarship
Sponsor: Sunshine Kids
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who are pediatric oncology patients/survivors diagnosed at age 18 years of age or younger and have been registered as a Sunshine Kid for at least three months.

Superpower Scholarships
Sponsor: Unigo
Amount: $2,500.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
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 and who are currently enrolled (or plan to enroll) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education. In a short written response, student must explain which superhero or villain they would want to changes places with for a day and why.

Susan Howard Community Service Award
Sponsor: British American Foundation of Texas
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to residents of Texas OR Great Britain who are enrolled in full-time education and are aged between 11 and 21 years of age. Applicant must be currently working on an inspiring community service project or have done so within the past 12 months. Recipient must be able to attend an Awards Dinner in Houston, Texas on April 30, 2026.

Ted G. Wilson Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Professional Construction Estimators Association
Amount: $1,500.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who plan to further their education in the construction industry.

The $1,000 SuperCollege Scholarship
Sponsor: SuperCollege.com
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
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: March 31, 2026
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.

UCB Family Epilepsy Scholarship Program
Sponsor: UCB, Inc.
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students living with epilepsy or students who are a family member or caregiver of a person living with epilepsy. Applicant must be seeking an associate’s, undergraduate, or graduate degree program during the upcoming fall term.

UNCF/Teradyne STEM Scholarship Program
Sponsor: UNCF | Teradyne
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Black/African American students who are attending an HBCU, classified as a rising junior or rising senior and majoring in a STEM field.

USMA/Blake Family Foundation Metric Awards
Sponsor: U.S. Metric Association
Amount: $2,500.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors in the United States. Applicant must submit an essay on how they have helped to promote usage of SI metric units in American society.

USPC Scholarships
Sponsor: United States Pony Clubs, Inc.
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Applicant must be an active Pony Club member who is currently enrolled in (or been accepted to) an institution of higher education. Multiple scholarships opportunities available.

William C. Doherty Scholarship
Sponsor: National Association of Letter Carriers
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who are a son, daughter or legally adopted child of a letter carrier NALC member in good standing—active, retired or deceased. Stepchildren and grandchildren are eligible if they live with the letter carrier in a regular parent-child relationship.

WP Beverages – Pepsi Scholarship
Sponsor: WP Beverages
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who reside in the WP Beverages service area (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Missouri, South Dakota, Wisconsin).

Wyoming County Commissioners’ Scholarships
Sponsor: Converse County, Wyoming
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current students who plan on attending one of the seven Wyoming Community Colleges or the University of Wyoming.

Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest
Sponsor: VFW Auxiliary
Amount: Up to $4,000
Closing Date: March 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to any student in grades 9-12 who are U.S. citizens or U.S. Nationals. Applicant must submit a piece of art on paper or canvas – water color, pencil, pastel, charcoal, tempera, crayon, acrylic, pen-and-ink or oil may be used.

AEA Educational Foundation Scholarship Programs
Sponsor: Aircraft Electronics Association
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to high school seniors and current college students who plan to/are majoring in an aviation field.

ANS Incoming Freshman Scholarship
Sponsor: American Nuclear Society (ANS)
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who will be studying a course of study relating to a degree in nuclear science, nuclear engineering, or a nuclear related field.

ANS Scholarships
Sponsor: American Nuclear Society (ANS)
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to incoming college freshmen and current two-year college students pursuing a degree in nuclear science, nuclear engineering, or a nuclear-related field.

Arabian Horse Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Arabian Horse Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who are youth members of Arabian Horse Foundation. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of financial need, academic ability, leadership, and equine involvement.

Arkansas Community Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Arkansas Community Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to Arkansas residents. There are scholarships available to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate and graduate students who are residents of Arkansas. There are over 200 scholarships available – see website for details.

Arnold Oestmann Scholarship
Sponsor: DuPage County Farm Bureau
Amount: $1,500.00
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school students from DuPage County, Illinois. Applicant’s parents must be a member in good standing of the DuPage County Farm Bureau (IL).

Audria M. Edwards Scholarship
Sponsor: Peacock in the Park
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students who will be pursuing post-secondary, undergraduate education in an accredited institution or program during the coming school year. Applicant must be lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender OR have a LGBT parent AND applicant must have resided for at least one year in the state of Oregon or in Clark, Cowlitz, Skamania, or Wahkiakum County in Washington.

Bernie Varnadore Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Dixie Baseball
Amount: $1,250.00
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to outstanding high school seniors who at one time participated in a franchised Dixie Boys Baseball (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia), Inc. program and plan to pursue undergraduate studies at a college or university.

Brian Pearson Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Iowa Games
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school juniors and seniors who have previously participated in any Iowa Games events (Summer Iowa Games, Winter Iowa Games, Iowa Games Net Fest, or Iowa Games Run).

Champions for Christ Scholarship
Sponsor: Champion for Christ Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students who have surrendered their lives to full-time Christian service and are preparing for full-time Christian ministry. Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors, college students, graduate students, and seminary students.

Chief Petty Officer Scholarship
Sponsor: Chief Petty Officer Scholarship Fund
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students who are about to graduate or have graduated from an accredited high school and who intend to enter, or are currently enrolled in a community college, vocational college, college, or university. Applicant must be the immediate family member of either an active duty, retired, or reserve Chief Petty Officer.

Coast Guard Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: The Coast Guard Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to unmarried dependent children of enlisted men and women of the U.S. Coast Guard. Applicant must be applying to college or currently in college and working towards their first undergraduate degree, listed in Coast Guard DEERS, and under the age of 23 when applying.

Community Foundation of Greater Memphis Scholarships
Sponsor: Community Foundation of Greater Memphis
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to incoming and current college students from the Memphis area. There are multiple scholarships – see website for specific details.

Dave Fulstone Scholarship
Sponsor: Nevada Farm Bureau
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students graduating from an accredited Nevada High School and furthering their education in a course of study pertaining to agriculture.

Debt.com Scholarship for Aggressive Scholarship
Sponsor: Debt.com
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Applicant must send proof they have applied to other scholarships, as well as a letter explaining why they need the scholarship and their experience applying for scholarships.

DLA Scholarships
Sponsor: Delaware Library Association
Amount: Up to $4,000
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to Delaware students who are enrolled in an ALA-accredited Master’s Degree in Library Science program (or library certification program) and high school juniors and seniors students wishing to pursue a career in librarianship or writing.

Educational Theatre Association Scholarships
Sponsor: Educational Theatre Association
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students who are active members of the International Thespian Society. Most scholarship require an audition. There are multiple scholarship opportunities, so check website for specific requirements. In addition to the general scholarships, there are scholarships open specifically to Black, Indigenous, Asian, and people of color.

Jean Ehn Spirit of Excellence Scholarship
Sponsor: Iowa Cheerleading Coaches’ Association
Amount: $500.00
Closing Date: April 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school senior cheerleaders from Iowa who display outstanding scholastic achievement.

Daniel Triano Scholarship
Sponsor: The Atlantic Amateur Hockey Association
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: April 3, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who reside in New Jersey, are currently registered with USA Hockey, and participate on an AAHA registered travel team.

Disabled Disciplines Award
Sponsor: The Atlantic Amateur Hockey Association
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: April 3, 2026
Description: Award is open to registered USA Hockey Disabled Discipline players participating on a USA Hockey Disabled Discipline team/program. Disabled Disciplines include: Blind Hockey, Deaf/Hard of Hearing Hockey, Sled Hockey, Special Hockey, Standing Amputee Hockey, or Warrior Hockey (disabled veterans).

ISL Education Lending Scholarship
Sponsor: Iowa Student Loan
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: April 3, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Iowa high school and undergraduate college students, or a parent or guardian of, or another adult who holds a College Savings Iowa account to benefit, an Iowa high school student or an undergraduate college student.

Manzione NJ Travel Hockey Player Scholarship
Sponsor: The Atlantic Amateur Hockey Association
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: April 3, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who reside in New Jersey, are currently registered with USA Hockey, and participate on an AAHA registered travel team.

USA Hockey High School Player Scholarship
Sponsor: The Atlantic Amateur Hockey Association
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: April 3, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who reside in New Jersey, are currently registered with USA Hockey, and participate on an AAHA registered travel team. Applicant must submit an essay on “The Value of Hockey to My Personal Development.”

Albemarle Community Scholarship
Sponsor: Albemarie Corporation
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: April 6, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors in Cleveland County, North Carolina who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs. Applicant must be planning to study a STEM major (medical majors are not eligible).

Athene Game Changer Scholarship
Sponsor: Athene Charitable Foundation
Amount: $2,000.00
Closing Date: April 7, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who are Iowa residents and plan to continue their undergraduate study in Iowa.

4-H Youth In Action Awards
Sponsor: 4-H
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: April 13, 2026
Description: Award is open to 4-H members/recent alums who are between the ages of 15 and 19 years of age.

Bryant X. Phelps Endowed Scholarship
Sponsor: UNCF
Amount: Up to $4,400
Closing Date: April 13, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Black/African American students in the state of Texas who have at least a 2.7 GPA. Preference given to students attending Morehouse College, Clark Atlanta University, Spelman College, Huston-Tillotson University, Prairie View A&M University, and Texas Tech University.

Anne Sullivan Bezdek Legacy Scholarship
Sponsor: Anne Sullivan Bezdek Family
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: April 15, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who are residents of the St. Louis Metropolitan area and are currently in foster care, have been adopted out of foster care after the age of 14, or have aged out of foster care. Preference will be given to students who identify as women or as members of the LGBTQIA community.

Commonwealth Credit Union Scholarship
Sponsor: Commonwealth Credit Union
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: April 15, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who have a primary membership account at Commonwealth CU (Kentucky).

Equipment Leases Inc. College Scholarships
Sponsor: Equipment Leases
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: April 15, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students currently enrolled or have been accepted to enroll in an accredited college or university in the U.S. Applicant must submit an essay on the following prompt: “Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing almost every business on the planet. AI can be used for good, and for other purposes that are not so good. What are your thoughts about our future in a world where it’s hard to know if something is real or not?”

Foot Locker Foundation, Inc-UNCF Scholarship
Sponsor: Foot Locker Foundation
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: April 23, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current undergraduate students who attend a UNCF member college or university.

Enterprise Access HBCC Scholarship
Sponsor: Enterprise
Amount: Up to $1,500
Closing Date: April 24, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to outstanding students attending TMCF’s member schools that include publicly supported historically Black community colleges (HBCCs) with at least a 2.75 GPA.

TMCF | McDonald’s Black and Positively Golden Scholarships
Sponsor: TMCF | McDonalds
Amount: Up to $15,000
Closing Date: April 24, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who are/will be attending a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) or Predominantly Black Institution (PBI). Applicant must have at least a 2.7 GPA and be able to demonstrate leadership abilities.

All Star Verified Scholarship
Sponsor: Verified Scholarships
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: April 30, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school, college, graduate, adult students, and parents of high school and college students. Applicant must fill out a short form and answer the following question: “What is the best or worst part about finding or applying to scholarships?”

MoolahSPOT $1,000 Scholarship
Sponsor: MoolahSPOT
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: April 30, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students at least 16 years or older who plan to attend, or are currently attending, college or graduate school. Students may be of any nationality and reside in any country. Applicant must submit a short form and a short essay.

Northern California Community Scholarship
Sponsor: UNCF
Amount: $3,000.00
Closing Date: April 30, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to residents of Northern California (see eligible zip codes on website) who are graduating high school seniors or current undergraduate students.

R2C Scholarship
Sponsor: Return2College
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: April 30, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens and legal residents who are starting a program of higher education (college or graduate school) within the next 12 months or are currently enrolled. Applicant must be 17 years of age or older and there is no maximum age limit. Applicant must share in three sentences of less why they are getting their degree.

Adults with Autism Scholarship
Sponsor: Autism Delaware
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Delaware resident students with autism spectrum disorder who have completed high school or earned a GED and possess the capacity to complete a post-secondary program. Applicant must have been accepted into a post-secondary program.

Humans of Dementia Scholarship
Sponsor: Hilarity for Charity (HFC)
Amount: $1,500
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school and college students in the United States and Canada. Applicant must submit a written profile or photo essay featuring someone currently living with or who has passed away from Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia.

Gantt-McColl Scholarship
Sponsor: UNCF
Amount: Up to $30,000 over four years
Closing Date: May 6, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to permanent residents of North Carolina who are graduating high school seniors in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Applicant must have at least a 2.5 GPA.

Kieth and Serena Cockrell Scholarship
Sponsor: Kieth and Serena Cockrell
Amount: Up to $30,000 over four years
Closing Date: May 6, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors in Mecklenburg County, Union County, or Cabarrus County, North Carolina who will be attending a four-year college in the fall.

Stand Up to Distracted Driving Scholarship
Sponsor: Kanoski Bresney
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: May 13, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate and graduate students who will be attending college through the fall. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and have at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to distracted driving.

Ryan & Friends Scholarship
Sponsor: Purebred Swine Council | Illinois Pork Producers
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: May 15, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who will be enrolled in undergraduate studies during the upcoming fall semester. Applicant must be a resident of Illinois and a member of 4-H or FFA.

Edward and Sandra Meyer Family Scholarship
Sponsor: The Edward and Sandra Meyer Foundation, Inc.
Amount: Up to $10,625
Closing Date: May 18, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors from the state of New York who will be enrolled at an accredited UNCF member institution or other accredited HBCU.

Military Veteran Scholarship
Sponsor: The Behan Law Group
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: May 27, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to U.S. military veterans, current service members in the U.S. military, or the children of a Veteran or current service member. Applicant must be currently enrolled in, or have been accepted to, an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited university or college in the U.S.

Admit It to Quit It: End Distracted Driving Scholarship
Sponsor: Abrahamson & Uiterwyk
Amount: $1,500.00
Closing Date: May 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to residents of the United States who are graduating high school seniors or current college students. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to distracted driving.

C.I.P. Scholarship
Sponsor: College is Power
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: May 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students age 17 years of age and older who plan to start a program of higher education within the next 12 months or who are currently enrolled in a program of higher education. Applicant must submit an online form and a short essay on their primary goal for going to school.

Catholic College Scholarship
Sponsor: Catholic College Info
Amount: $2,000.00
Closing Date: May 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students 13 years of age or older who plan on attending a Catholic college or university.

Christian Connector Scholarship
Sponsor: Christian Connector
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: May 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students with plans to enroll for the first time as a full-time student at a Christ-centered Christian college or Bible college within 16 months.

Protestant Faith Based College Scholarship Drawing
Sponsor: FaithBasedCollege
Amount: $2,000.00
Closing Date: May 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship drawing is open to students 13 years of age or older who will request Faith Based college or university information, as well as those planning or considering attending a Faith Based college or university are eligible for the drawing.

Shirtcotton Scholarship
Sponsor: Shirtcotton
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: May 31, 2026
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.

TrophyCentral Sportsmanship & Compassion Scholarship
Sponsor: Trophy Central
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: May 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming college freshmen who had at least a 3.25 GPA in high school. Applicant must have demonstrated a unique or special form of sportsmanship, kindness or compassion. Although not required, special attention will be given to applicants who are the first in their generation to attend college or are entering a branch of the military (ex. ROTC).

$500 High School Senior Scholarship
Sponsor: Niche
Amount: $500.00
Closing Date: June 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to legal residents of the United States or international students with a valid visa who are high school seniors in the Class of 2026.

Dermer Appel Ruder Scholarship
Sponsor: Dermer Appel Ruder, LLC
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: June 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students who will be pursuing undergraduate degrees in pre-law studies or students entering law school in the Fall 2026 semester. Applicant must submit an essay on a topic of their choice related to an area of law that interests them.

Jack and Jill of America Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: Jack & Jill of America Foundation
Amount: Up to $2,500
Closing Date: June 2, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to African American incoming college freshmen who have completed a minimum of 60 hours of community service within the last 12 months.

Burress Injury Law Scholarships
Sponsor: Burress Injury Law
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: June 8, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who are are U.S. citizens. Applicant must have a demonstrated record of community or volunteer service. Applicant must submit an essay on the following prompt: “Describe a challenge or trying time in your life through which you persevered, and how the experience helped shape your future.”

IDDBA’s Scholarship for Growing the Future
Sponsor: International Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: April 30, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current full- or part-time employees of an IDDBA-member company. Applicant must work a minimum of 13 hours per week during the school year for an IDDBA-member company to be eligible. Applicant must be a incoming, current or returning college or vocational/technical school student with a minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Digital Privacy Scholarship
Sponsor: Digital Responsibility
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: June 30, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current high school, college, and graduate school students. Home school students are also eligible. Applicant must complete a short form and finish the following statement in 140-characters or less: “I’m taking responsibility for my digital profile by…”

Educational Award
Sponsor: Catholic Order of Foresters
Amount: $600.00
Closing Date: June 30, 2026
Description: Award is open to insured members of the Catholic Order of Foresters who are attending or planning to attend an accredited college, university, technical or trade school.

Huntington’s College Scholarship Sweepstakes
Sponsor: Huntington Learning Center
Amount: $4,000.00
Closing Date: June 30, 2026
Description: Sweepstakes is open to high school students and their parents or guardians who are legal residents of the United States.

Conflict Conqueror Scholarship
Sponsor: The Bihm Law Firm, LLC
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: July 8, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate students with at least a 3.5 GPA and are citizens or permanent residents of the United States. Applicant must submit an essay on the following prompt: “Describe a time in your life when you experienced conflict. Please elaborate on the steps you took to resolve the conflict and what you learned from the experience.”

Gen and Kelly Tanabe Scholarship
Sponsor: Gen and Kelly Tanabe
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: July 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students in grades 9-12, college, or graduate school students who are legal U.S. residents. Applicant must submit an essay answering why they deserve the scholarship or their academic or career goals.

Apprentice Ecologist Initiative Youth Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Nicodemus Wilderness Project
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: August 31, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to students between the ages of 13 and 21 who are candidates for a degree/diploma at a primary (middle school), secondary (high school), or accredited post-secondary educational institution from any country around the world. Applicant must conduct their own environmental stewardship project.

Discover Student Loans Scholarship
Sponsor: Discover Financial Services
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: August 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and undergraduate students who are 16 years of age or older. Applicant must sign up to receive helpful tips on planning and paying for college and they will be automatically entered into the sweepstakes.

Whistleblower Education Scholarship
Sponsor: Tony Munter Whistleblower Attorney
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: October 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate, graduate, and law school students, as well as incoming college freshman at an accredited U.S. school. Applicant must submit an essay on a time they have stood up for something they believe in or a time they spoke out against wrongdoing.

Kelsey’s Law Scholarship
Sponsor: Michigan Auto Law
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: March 1, 2027
Description: Scholarship is open to 11th and 12th grade students (class of 2027 and 2028) attending any public or private Michigan high schools and have a valid Michigan driver’s license. Applicant must submit a video, graphic, or Tweet that resonates with teens and influences their driving behavior (reduce distracted driving).

Food Dreams Scholarship
Sponsor: Food Dreams
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: Rolling
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who are/will be pursuing a degree in culinary arts. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 GPA and be willing to commit to at least one year of employment in several Jean-Georges restaurant properties if selected for the scholarship.