The scholarships below are specifically for women. Visit scholarship provider for specific requirements and information.
Paula M. Rivard Memorial Fund
Sponsor: Rhode Island Foundation
Amount: Up to $1,500
Closing Date: April 13, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to single Rhode Island women who are pursuing undergraduate higher education or job training beyond high school.
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.
Jeanne L. Hammond Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Futurama Foundation
Amount: $3,000.00
Closing Date: April 15, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to female Maine residents who will graduate or have graduated from high school and who will enroll in an accredited college or school for post-secondary education this year. Applicant must have demonstrated financial need. Primary consideration will be given to those with dedicated school and/or community involvement. Secondary preference will be given to those women seeking a journalism degree.
Lemieux Lovejoy Youth Scholarship
Sponsor: Futurama Foundation
Amount: $3,000.00
Closing Date: April 15, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to high school senior girls and recent graduates who will enroll in an accredited college or training program in the fall for their first year of post-secondary study.
Henry O. Peabody Scholarship
Sponsor: Scholarship America
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: April 17, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to women attempting to acquire an independent livelihood who are graduating high school seniors, undergraduates, or women seeking to return to school. Applicant must be a resident of Norfolk County, MA or the towns of Brockton, or Mansfield in Massachusetts.
IAW Helen Henert Agricultural Education Scholarship
Sponsor: Women Changing the Face of Agriculture
Amount: $1,500.00
Closing Date: April 30, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to female rising college seniors who are Agriculture Education majors and who intend to become an agriculture instructor. Applicant must be enrolled in an Illinois college or university.
Corinne Jeannine Schillings Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Corinne Jeannine Schillings Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: May 15, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate women who have attained the Girl Scout Silver or Gold Award. Applicant must be planning on studying abroad or studying a foreign language.
SPS Scholarships
Sponsor: Society of Physics Students
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: November 17, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate physics students. In addition to general scholarships, there are scholarships specifically for female students.
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