College freshman scholarships - Feb '25
Updated Feb 02, 2025Apply below to the best College freshman scholarships for February 2025.
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Penny Todd Scholarship
Texas • Radio & Television • Marketing • Advertising • Graphic Design • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
AMA Houston offers the $5,000 Penny Todd Scholarship for marketing students with a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Fred Hoey Memorial Scholarship
Music • Freshmen
The Fred Hoey Memorial Scholarship awards $1,000 to incoming music freshmen who are active PAS members and submit a video application.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
The SAWE Scholarship Program
Computer Science • Information Sciences • Engineering • Mathematics • Physics • Technology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The SAWE Scholarship offers $1,000 for children/grandchildren of members pursuing technical degrees in college.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Northwestern Mutual Childhood Cancer Sibling Scholarship Program
High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Northwestern Mutual offers a $5,000 scholarship for siblings of childhood cancer patients. Applicants must be under 25 with a 2.5 GPA.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Starting Off Right Scholarship
Idaho • Washington • Freshmen
Numerica's $1,000 Starting Off Right Scholarship supports 10 high school seniors pursuing higher education in various fields.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
ISA – Houston Section Scholarship Program
Technology • Science • Engineering • Mathematics • STEM • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The ISA Houston Section offers scholarships for full-time students in STEM fields, starting at $250. Nomination required.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Physician Assistants for Latino Health Scholarships
Healthcare Assistant • Sophomores • Graduate Students • Seniors • Juniors • Freshmen
PALH offers $1,000 scholarships for PA students with Latino community leadership and a GPA of 3.0+. Apply now!
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
EOCS Scholarships for Scouts
For Christian students • For Orthodox Christian students • Freshmen
EOCS Scholarships for Scouts offers up to $1,000 for high school seniors in Scouting who demonstrate faith and leadership.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
Cay Drachnik Minorities Fund
Arts • Counseling • Psychology • Mental Health • For Black and/or African American students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Cay Drachnik Minorities Fund offers up to $1,000 for AATA student members from ethnic minorities in art therapy programs.
Deadline:
May 3, 2025
Pearlie Roberson Award
Psychology • Counseling • Mental Health • Arts • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Pearlie Roberson Award offers up to $1,000 for art therapy projects focusing on multicultural aspects. Open to AATA members.
Deadline:
May 3, 2025
Phlebotomy Student Scholarships
Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare-Related • Seniors • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores
Phlebotomy Student Scholarships offer up to $1,000 for students with a 3.0 GPA and 50% training completion. Join as a lab science member.
Deadline:
May 13, 2025
Ltg C.R. Huebner Scholarship
Service • Military • Freshmen
The Ltg C.R. Huebner Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for descendants of First Infantry Division soldiers. Apply now!
Deadline:
May 15, 2025
Survivor Scholarship
Age • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The NCCF Survivor Scholarship offers $1,000 to young adult cancer survivors aged 17-35 pursuing higher education.
Deadline:
May 19, 2025
The Tommy Bright Scholarship Fund
Kentucky • High school • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The Tommy Bright Scholarship Fund awards $1,000 to children of Home Builders Association of Kentucky members. Apply with a recommendation letter.
Deadline:
May 19, 2025
Legacy Scholarship
Age • Sophomores • Freshmen • Seniors • Juniors • Graduate Students
The NCCF Legacy Scholarship offers $1,000 to students aged 17-35 who lost a parent to cancer. Apply with essays and a recommendation.
Deadline:
May 19, 2025
Diocese Of The Armenian Church Of America (Eastern) Scholarships
For Orthodox Christian students • Juniors • Sophomores • Freshmen • Seniors
Scholarships for Armenian American undergraduates active in the church. $250+ awards available. Apply online with a recommendation letter.
Deadline:
May 19, 2025
H.H. Harris Foundation Scholarship
Other Trades/Crafts • Freshmen • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The H.H. Harris Foundation offers a $1,000 scholarship for U.S. citizens in metallurgy and metal casting. Apply with essays and references.
Deadline:
May 26, 2025
Vincent Bennett, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Service • Engineering • Freshmen
The Vincent Bennett, Jr. Memorial Scholarship offers $20,000 to children of fallen or disabled law enforcement/firefighters. Apply now!
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
GCSAA Scholars Competition
Conservation • Public Policy & Administration • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Freshmen
GCSAA Scholars Competition offers scholarships up to $6,000 for turf management students. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
PCA Skin: “Diversity in Esthetics” Student (PCA Partner)
For students with disabilities • Cosmetology/Beauty • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores
PCA Skin offers a $5,000 scholarship for diverse esthetics students at partner schools. Apply with a video to qualify.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
Dermalogica Future Industry Professionals Esthetics (BIPOC)
Cosmetology/Beauty • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores
Dermalogica offers a $5,000 scholarship for BIPOC students in partner esthetics schools. Apply with a video submission.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
Professional Development Grant for Alumnae and Affiliated Patronesses
Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Apply for a $500 Professional Development Grant for Sigma Alpha Iota alumnae to enhance music and leadership skills.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Chappie Hall Scholarship
Military • Juniors • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors
The Chappie Hall Scholarship offers $250+ for students with family ties to the 101st Airborne Division Association. Maintain a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
June 9, 2025
Dr. Gunnar B. Stickler Scholarship
For students with disabilities • Freshmen
Dr. Gunnar B. Stickler Scholarship offers $500 for high school seniors with Stickler Syndrome and a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!
Deadline:
June 15, 2025
Helen D. Snow Memorial Scholarship
Business Administration • Management • Economics • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Helen D. Snow Memorial Scholarship offers $250+ for Phi Chi Theta members pursuing Business or Economics degrees.
Deadline:
June 15, 2025
FAQ
To write a strong application for college freshman scholarships, be clear and concise, tailor your essays to the scholarship's mission, proofread for errors, and highlight your unique experiences and aspirations.
You can find college freshman scholarships on various platforms, including scholarship search engines and websites like Mos, which aggregates scholarship opportunities tailored for your needs.
College freshman scholarships are financial awards specifically designed for students who are entering college for the first time. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.
To apply for college freshman scholarships, you typically need to fill out an application form, provide supporting documents such as transcripts and recommendation letters, and sometimes write an essay.
Yes, many college freshman scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, colleges, and foundations. It's important to research and verify the credibility of the scholarship provider.
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