Outside Scholarships

Found a total of 96 scholarship(s), displaying 10 on this page
  • Area of Study: All
    Major: all
    Additional Criteria: For students who are underprivileged, especially those who have been abandoned by family and other support systems because of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
  • Area of Study: All
    Major: all
    Application Deadline: Feb.1, May.1, Aug.1, Jul.1
  • Area of Study: All
    Major: all
    Application Deadline: Mar.31
    Scholarship Amount: up to $6000
    Additional Criteria: have been in public or private foster care for a minimum of 12 consecutive months at the time of their 18th birthday
    Description:

    For students who have been in foster care for the 12 months prior to their 18th birthday, or have been adopted or placed in a legal guardianship from foster care after their 15th birthday, or have been orphaned for at least one year at the time of their 18th birthday.  

  • Area of Study: All
    Major: all
    International study: yes
    Additional Criteria: pursue a degree or degrees at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.
  • Area of Study: All
    Major: all
    Application Deadline: Feb.17
    Scholarship Amount: $5,000
    Description:

    Purpose - To provide financial assistance for post-high school education to dependents of roadway workers killed or permanently disabled in roadway work zones. The Foundation will help ensure that their dependents academic dreams will continue

  • Area of Study: All
    Major: all
    Geographic criteria: St. Joseph County, Indiana.
    Additional Criteria: Graduates of any public, parochial or private high school as well as home-schooled students who are residents of St. Joseph County are eligible to apply for financial aid from
  • Area of Study: All
    Major: all
    Application Deadline: Feb.6
    Scholarship Amount: $10,000
    Additional Criteria: The successful candidate must possess a stellar high school record, provide outstanding references, have a sincere desire to make a contribution to society, and show evidence of strong character and leadership qualities, as well as breadth and depth of interests. For best consideration, applicants are recommended to have an unweighted GPA of at least a 3.7 and either a composite SAT score of at least 1900 or a composite ACT score of at least 27 with no single ACT score below 25. Graduating high school seniors, women who have matriculated at college, but left prior to the completion of the first semester, and early college applicants are eligible to apply. Women who have completed one semester of college or more are not eligible.
    Description:

    The Sunflower Initiative, established by alumnae and friends of Randolph-Macon Woman’s College, offers the Harriet Fitzgerald Scholarship to honor one of the College’s most distinguished alumnae. It will provide a promising young woman with financial support to attend an undergraduate woman’s college where her intellect and talents will be nurtured and where she will receive an education preparing her to participate fully in public life.

  • Area of Study: All
    Major: all
    Essay contests: essay answering prompt on website
    Application Deadline: Feb.20
    Additional Criteria: judged on having shown compassion, courage, and a strong commitment to promoting a peaceful world through a vegetarian diet/lifestyle.
  • Area of Study: All
    Major: all
    Application Deadline: Oct. 30
    Scholarship Amount: Could be as much as $20,000
    Additional Criteria: available to high school seniors (graduating in the 2011-2012 school year) and college undergraduates. Winners will be selected at random.
  • Area of Study: All
    Major: all
    Essay contests: Submit an online short written response (250 words or less) for the question: "Weighing the expected investment and return, is college worth it for you? Why?"
    Application Deadline: Dec.31
    Scholarship Amount: $10,000

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