College senior scholarships - Jan '25
Updated Jan 31, 2025Apply below to the best College senior scholarships for January 2025.
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Disability in Social Work Scholarship
For students with disabilities • Social Work • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduates • Graduate Students
The Disability in Social Work Scholarship provides $500 for students with disabilities pursuing social work education.
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Antony Cesar Memorial Scholarship
For Transgender students • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Antony Cesar Memorial Scholarship provides $1,500 to transgender students in need. Essay required for application.
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Pride in Diversity Scholarship
Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Pride in Diversity Scholarship awards $2,500 to LGBTQ+ STEM students. Apply with a video submission.
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GVD Renovations Scholarship
Juniors • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors
GVD Renovations Scholarship awards $1,000 to full-time college students with a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!
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Stephen Rice Memorial Fund Scholarship for GLBT Media
English • Radio & Television • Journalism • Public Relations • Digital Communications/Media • Film • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Transgender students • For Queer students • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Stephen Rice Memorial Fund offers a $2,500 scholarship for GLBTQ media students with a 2.25 GPA. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
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WiseGeek LGBTQ+ Awareness Scholarship
For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The WiseGeek LGBTQ+ Awareness Scholarship provides $1,000 to LGBTQ+ youth. Apply now with a short application.
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Driver Education Initiative Award (Round 2)
Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • High school
The Driver Education Initiative Award offers $500 for essays on safe driving. Open to high school and college students.
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TEACH Colorado Scholarship
Colorado • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
Apply for the $1000 TEACH Colorado Scholarship for future educators. Sign up and enroll in a partner EPP to qualify.
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Better Brothers LA Scholarship
For Black and/or African American students • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Better Brothers LA Scholarship offers $500 to $5,000 for Black LGBTQ+ youth to support their college education. Apply online!
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Rainbow City Band Scholarship
Alaska • Idaho • Montana • Washington • Oregon • Music • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Rainbow City Band Scholarship supports music students in the Northwest with a $250+ award. Apply with three essays.
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Paul Arnold Memorial Scholarship
Idaho • Montana • Oregon • Washington • Alaska • Interior Design • Fashion • Graphic Design • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Paul Arnold Memorial Scholarship supports design students in the Northwest. Apply with three essays for a chance to win $250+.
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Southwest Florida Community Foundation Scholarship
Charlotte County • Collier County • Glades County • Hendry County • Lee County • Florida • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Southwest Florida Community Foundation offers over $1.15M in scholarships annually to local students with a single application process.
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Nash Music Scholarship
Missouri • Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Nash Music Scholarship offers $1,000 to music students with a 3.0 GPA, from high school seniors to college juniors.
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MAVT Scholarship Award
Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
MAVT Scholarship offers three $1,000 awards for students in accredited Veterinary Technology Programs in the Midwest. Apply with an essay.
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National Horticulture Foundation General Scholarship
Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Marine Biology/Sciences • Climate Sciences • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Horticulture • Natural Resources Management • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The National Horticulture Foundation offers scholarships up to $1,500 for students in horticulture programs outside Florida.
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Community Foundation of Noble County Scholarships
Noble County • Indiana • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Community Foundation of Noble County offers scholarships up to $5,000 for local students based on merit, need, and activities.
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SouthCoast Community Foundation Scholarships
Bristol County • Plymouth County • Dukes County • Norfolk County • Massachusetts • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
SouthCoast Community Foundation offers $400k+ in scholarships for local students with one easy application. High winning chances!
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Community Foundation for Muskegon County Scholarships
Muskegon County • Michigan • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Community Foundation for Muskegon County offers over 500 scholarships totaling $1M+ annually for local students. Apply now!
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Incourage Community Foundation Scholarships
Wood County • Wisconsin • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Incourage Community Foundation offers 180+ scholarships totaling $230,250 for Wood County students pursuing higher education.
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FFRF Student Scholarship Essay Contest
Law • Juniors • Seniors
Enter the FFRF Student Scholarship Essay Contest for a chance to win up to $4,000. Open to North American law students. Apply now!
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Arnold M. Miller – “Find-A-Way” Scholarship
Cosmetology/Beauty • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Arnold M. Miller – “Find-A-Way” Scholarship offers up to $15,000 for cosmetology students with proof of enrollment and artistic work.
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PRIDE in Education Award
High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The PRIDE in Education Award offers $500 to LGBTQ+ students and allies. Share your story and career aspirations to apply.
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SME Education Foundation Family Scholarships
Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • STEM • Manufacturing/Production • Test Scores • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
Annual SME Education Foundation Family Scholarships for manufacturing engineering students. Awards range from $2,500 to $20,000.
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Arthur and Gladys Cervenka Scholarship
Florida • Engineering • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Arthur and Gladys Cervenka Scholarship offers up to $2,000 for manufacturing engineering students with a 3.0 GPA, preferably in Florida.
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Lisa and Josh World Scholarship
Foreign Country • 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 students of color • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Lisa and Josh World Scholarship offers $5,000 for first-gen U.S. students in study abroad, prioritizing underrepresented minorities.
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FAQ
In your personal statement for College senior scholarships, include your academic achievements, career goals, relevant experiences, and how the scholarship will help you achieve your educational objectives.
Common documents required for College senior scholarships include your academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and sometimes proof of financial need.
Yes, many College senior scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, schools, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.
You can find College senior scholarships on various scholarship search platforms, including Mos, which aggregates numerous scholarship opportunities tailored for students in their final year.
It's advisable to start applying for College senior scholarships as early as possible, ideally in your junior year or the beginning of your senior year, to meet various deadlines.
Yes, you can apply for multiple college senior scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid.
Yes, many college senior scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, schools, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its authenticity.
It's advisable to start applying for college senior scholarships early in your senior year, as many scholarships have deadlines that fall before graduation.
You can find college senior scholarships on various scholarship search platforms, including Mos, which aggregates numerous scholarship opportunities tailored for students in their final year.
To write a strong application for college senior scholarships, be clear and concise, tailor your essays to each scholarship, highlight your unique experiences, and proofread your application for errors.
To apply for college senior scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide transcripts, and submit any required essays or letters of recommendation. Check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Eligibility criteria for college senior scholarships can vary widely but often include being a current college senior, maintaining a certain GPA, and demonstrating financial need or academic merit.
In your personal statement for college senior scholarships, include your academic achievements, career goals, relevant experiences, and why you are a strong candidate for the scholarship.
While many college senior scholarships do require a minimum GPA, there are also scholarships available that consider other factors such as community service, leadership, or financial need.
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