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

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.

Curt Smith Sporting Goods Scholarship
Sponsor: Curt Smith Sporting Goods
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: April 15, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors from the St. Louis Metropolitan area who have played high school sports.

Naumovich Scholarship
Sponsor: Naumovich Scholarship Fund
Amount: $2,500.00
Closing Date: April 15, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Missouri graduating high school seniors and current college students. Preference will be given to students of Polish descent (student, parent, or grandparent born in Poland).

Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis Scholarships
Sponsor: The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 15, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to residents of the St. Louis area who are graduating high school seniors or current college students. There are multiple scholarships available – see website for details.

American Legion Department of Missouri Scholarships
Sponsor: The American Legion Department of Missouri
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: April 20, 2026
Description: Scholarships are open to current college students who are residents of Missouri. Applicant must be a member of The American Legion Family, i.e. Legion Member, Auxiliary Member, S.A.L. Member, or a descendant of any member thereof.

College Bound Scholarship
Sponsor: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Omicron Eta Omega Chapter, Ivy Foundation of St. Louis
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: April 17, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to African American graduating high school seniors from the St. Louis Metropolitan area who have at least a 2.5 GPA.

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: Varies
Description: Scholarships are open to students in the Greater Kansas City area. Multiple scholarships available, including scholarships for students in K-12 and current college students. See website for details.

Macy’s Emergency Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Macy’s | LULAC National Educational Services Center, Inc.
Amount: Up to $500
Closing Date: Rolling
Description: Scholarship is open to deserving students facing economic hardship and immediate monetary need that, if not met, could result in an inability to complete classes or a degree program. Emergency financial need resulting from the following will qualify students from funding: change in family income/support, loss of job, death of an immediate family member, natural disaster, pending eviction or home foreclosure, burglary, or fire. Applicant must be a resident of California, Florida, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Puerto Rico, or Texas.