Scholarships for students Kentucky. Some scholarships specifically open to Kentucky students, and others give preference to students in Kentucky.

Metropolitan Antony Bashir Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate student from the Diocese of the Midwest.

Teacher Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA)
Amount: Up to $3,000 per semester
Closing Date: May 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Kentucky residents who are admitted into a teacher education program at a participating school.

Race for Education Scholarships
Sponsor: The Race for Education
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: May 8, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to students pursuing a field of study within the equine, animal science or agricultural industry and/or whose family is employed in the equine industry. Applicant must be 24 years old or younger and have at least a 2.85 GPA. In addition to the general scholarships, there are scholarships open specifically to students in California, Kentucky, New York, and Washington state.

John and Sue Gompper Founders Scholarship
Sponsor: Kentucky Youth Soccer Association
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: June 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who have participated in a Kentucky Youth Soccer program during their junior or senior year of high school.