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Michael Moody Fitness Scholarship

The Michael Moody Fitness Scholarship offers $1,500 to students pursuing health and fitness careers, recognizing leadership and achievement.

How do I increase my chances of getting a scholarship? 

Women in Healthcare Scholarship

The Women in Healthcare Scholarship offers $1,000 to female students pursuing healthcare. Share your passion and impact in the field.

Answer some open-ended questions to apply.

Short Responses

Sales Training and Development's Scholarship 

Annual $1,000 Sales Training and Development Scholarship for business students. Essay required. Open to high school seniors and college students.

How should I prioritize which scholarships to apply to? 

How do I know if I meet the requirements for a scholarship?

PATCH Early Childhood Education Scholarships

PATCH Early Childhood Education Scholarships offer $750 to Hawaii residents pursuing careers in early care and education.

Edna Earl Education Scholarship

You’ll fill out a special form to apply (usually a PDF).

Application form

Can I use the same essay for multiple scholarship applications?

Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Scholarships

Oshkosh Area Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $10,000 for high school seniors in WI pursuing Education degrees.

You’ll need someone who knows you to write about the great 

Recommendation letter

You’ll need a copy of your grades and courses taken.

Transcripts

What is a letter of recommendation?

Betsy B. Woodward Scholarship

The Betsy B. Woodward Scholarship awards $2,500 to third-year students pursuing careers in food, drug, or consumer safety.

This application asks for financial info.

Tax returns

Kendra Smith Scholarship Program

How do I submit a transcript for a scholarship application? 

What if I don't hear back from a scholarship?

Joe Varano Scholarship

The Joe Varano Scholarship offers $250 to LGBTQ+ education students in the Pacific Northwest facing various barriers. Apply with three essays.

One Step at a Time Scholarship

The One Step at a Time Scholarship offers $1,000 to $3,000 for students in specific Indiana counties pursuing health-related degrees.

Volunteering or being active in your community is a must for this scholarship.

Community Service

Sharon Whaley Scholarship for Educators

The Sharon Whaley Scholarship offers $2,500 per semester for aspiring educators with a 2.5 GPA and community service commitment.

You’ll need an overview of your experiences and accomplishments. 

Resume

College acceptance letter / proof of enrollment

What's the difference between an official and unofficial transcript? 

Faye Arnold Scholarship Award

The Faye Arnold Scholarship offers $250 to students in CAHIIM-accredited programs with a 2.5 GPA. Learn more on the website!

Martha Wilbers Scholarship Award

The Martha Wilbers Scholarship offers $250 to CAHIIM-accredited students with a GPA of 2.5 or higher. Learn more on the website!

Future Journalism Teacher Scholarships

The Journalism Education Association offers $1,000 scholarships for future journalism teachers. Apply with an essay and recommendations.

Deloris Carter Hampton Scholarship

The Deloris Carter Hampton Scholarship supports women of color in LGBTQ activism pursuing degrees in education, women's health, or dance.

Earl E. & Mildred L. Bless Hudson Scholarship for Education

The Earl E. & Mildred L. Bless Hudson Scholarship offers $1,000-$3,000 for Indiana students in education. Financial need considered.

Check the website for additional requirements.

Other

Elementary/Secondary Teacher Education Scholarship

The Elementary/Secondary Teacher Education Scholarship offers $1,500+ to Colorado residents pursuing teaching degrees.

April Moore Memorial Scholarship

This application asks you to provide standardized test scores.

Test scores

Golden Apple Scholars Program in Illinois

The Golden Apple Scholars Program offers up to $23,000 in tuition assistance for aspiring teachers in Illinois.

You’ll need an application letter summarizing your experience and why you’re applying.

Cover letter

How do I get my official high school transcript?

Who should I ask for a letter of recommendation? 

SDSWMA Scholarship

The SDSWMA Scholarship awards up to $4,000 to students in South Dakota studying environmental and solid waste management fields.

You’ll need to submit a headshot as part of your application.

Photo / headshot

Can I use the same letter of recommendation for multiple scholarship applications?     

ISI Richard M. Weaver Fellowship

The ISI Richard M. Weaver Fellowship provides up to $15,000 for U.S. citizens in graduate programs focused on liberal arts or education.

NMCEL Scholarship

NMCEL Scholarship provides $3,000 for New Mexico high school seniors pursuing college, especially in education careers.

Dottie Martin Teachers Scholarship

The Dottie Martin Teachers Scholarship awards $500 to future NC teachers. Apply with an essay and recommendations!

Underwood-Smith Teaching Scholar

The Underwood-Smith Teaching Scholars Program offers $10,000/year for aspiring teachers in West Virginia with a commitment to critical need areas.

Christopher K. Smith Memorial Future Teacher Scholarship

The Christopher K. Smith Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000/year for 4 years to Delaware high school seniors pursuing teaching careers.

Tony DeBlase Memorial Scholarship

The Tony DeBlase Memorial Scholarship offers $250 for LGBTQ and allied students in sex education fields facing barriers in the Northwest.

What is financial need and how do I know if I have it? 

Scholarships For Future Florida Teachers

Scholarships for Florida high school seniors pursuing teaching careers. $1,000 award for those with service commitment and academic criteria.

Edward G. and Helen A. Borgens Secondary Teacher Education Scholarship

Arnold Sadler Memorial Scholarship

The Arnold Sadler Memorial Scholarship offers up to $7,500 for legally blind students pursuing service-oriented degrees. Apply now!

MARE Scholarship Program

The MARE Scholarship Program offers $1,000 to Missouri education students aiming to teach in rural schools.

The LGBTQ+ Safety in Schools Grant and Scholarship Program

The LGBTQ+ Safety in Schools Grant offers up to $2,500 for LGBTQ+ students pursuing careers in public education.

DK Medical Student Pay-It-Forward Scholarship

The DK Medical Student Pay-It-Forward Scholarship supports UW medical students focused on LGBTQ+ healthcare. Award: $250+. Apply now!

What is a scholarship portal?

Elizabeth Marie Roberts Scholarship	

The Elizabeth Marie Roberts Scholarship offers $8,000 to Durham County seniors with financial need pursuing health careers. Apply now!

Which high school are of MARE member school districts? 

Rural Missouri High School Senior Scholarship Fund

Rural Missouri High School Senior Scholarship Fund awards $750 to 35 seniors aiming to teach in rural Missouri schools.

Dr. Emma Lerew  Scholarship

The Dr. Emma Lerew Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for underrepresented students in education with a 3.0 GPA and community involvement.

Early Childhood Education Scholarship

Apply for the Early Childhood Education Scholarship for a chance to win $250 by submitting a 250-500 word essay.

You’ll be asked to show your SAI from the FAFSA.

FAFSA SAI confirmation

Mat-Su Health Foundation Academic Scholarships

Mat-Su Health Foundation offers scholarships for Mat-Su Borough residents in health and human services, starting at $250.

The OHF Health and Wellness Scholarship Award

The OHF Health and Wellness Scholarship offers $500 to seniors pursuing health careers in Vermont. Essay required for application.

Lynn P. Brewer, RPh Memorial Scholarship

The Lynn P. Brewer, RPh Memorial Scholarship awards $3,000 to NH high school students pursuing healthcare careers through an essay application.

Washington State Opportunity Scholarship - Career and Technical Scholarship

The Washington State Opportunity Scholarship offers up to $1,500 for residents pursuing STEM, healthcare, or trade programs.

Don't see your major? Have multiple majors?

The Pro-Care Medical Track Scholarship

The Pro-Care Medical Track Scholarship awards $500 to students in medical fields with a 3.5 GPA. Apply online now!

Barbara A. Cooley Master’s Scholarship

The Barbara A. Cooley Master’s Scholarship offers $1,000 to master's students in health education with a 3.0 GPA. Apply with essay, transcript, resume.

How do I know if I graduated from a UNCF member institution or selected HBCU?

The PNC Foundation Scholarship

The PNC Foundation Scholarship awards $5,267 to NJ residents in early childhood education with financial need and a 2.5 GPA.

Bill and Mary Russell Health Care Scholarship Fund

The Bill and Mary Russell Scholarship offers $250+ for full-time nursing or health program students. Online application required.

Morton Community Foundation Scholarships

Morton Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $3,500 for Morton High School graduates. Apply through MHS Counseling office.

Ottumwa Regional Legacy Foundation's scholarships

Ottumwa Regional Legacy Foundation offers over 180 health care scholarships, totaling $534,000 annually for southeast Iowa students.

Study.com Scholarship for Future Teachers

Apply for the Study.com Future Teacher Scholarship and win a $1,000 award for aspiring educators. Must have completed 30 credits.

Bill Kane Undergraduate Scholarship

The Bill Kane Undergraduate Scholarship offers $1,000 to health education majors with a 3.25 GPA. Apply with resume, essay, and transcript.

Pennsylvania Business Education Association Scholarship

The PBEA Scholarship offers $1,000 to PA students in business teacher education with a 3.0 GPA and 90 semester hours.

Diversity in Health Care Scholarship

The Diversity in Health Care Scholarship awards $3,200 to underrepresented health professionals advancing their clinical credentials.