[Page 55] Top 1,500 Scholarships for First-Year Graduate Students in February 2025
Updated Feb 23, 2025Apply below to the best Scholarships for First-Year Graduate Students in February 2025.
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Scioto Foundation Scholarships (OH)
Scioto County • Adams County • Pike County • Jackson County • Lawrence County • Ohio • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Scioto Foundation offers $1,000+ scholarships for students in select Ohio and Kentucky counties. High chances for local applicants!
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The American Council of the Blind’s (ACB) Scholarship Program
For students with disabilities • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
ACB offers scholarships up to $7,500 for legally blind students. One application covers all scholarships with required documentation.
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Melmed Law Group Collegiate Scholarship
Law • Graduate Students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Apply for the Melmed Law Group Collegiate Scholarship for a chance to win $5,000 by writing about workplace fairness.
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Byron Bird Scholarship
Kansas • Accounting • Graduate Students
The Byron Bird Scholarship offers $3,000 to full-time accounting graduate students in Kansas. Apply now!
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Community Foundation Serving West Central Illinois & Northeast Missouri Scholarships
Quincy • Hannibal • Pleasant Hill • Adams County • Illinois • Missouri • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Scholarships for high school and college students in West Central Illinois & Northeast Missouri. High chances of winning! Award: $250+.
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Allwork Scholarship
New York • Architecture • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Allwork Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for architecture students in NY. Requires nomination and portfolio submission.
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Maxine Williams Scholarship
Healthcare Assistant • Nursing Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Maxine Williams Scholarship offers $1,000 for medical assisting students with a 3.0 GPA, based on commitment and financial need.
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CapCut Meme Master Scholarship
High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Apply for the CapCut Meme Master Scholarship! Create a school-related meme video for a chance to win $500. Post on TikTok or Instagram.
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Princess Grace Scholarship
Arts • Film • Radio & Television • Theatre/Performing Arts • Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Princess Grace Scholarship awards $10,000 to U.S.-based emerging artists in theater, film, dance, and playwriting.
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Catherine E. Philbin Scholarship
Massachusetts • Public Health • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Catherine E. Philbin Scholarship offers $500+ for MA students in public health. Requires recommendation letter and personal statement.
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Helen G. and Allan D. Cruickshank Research Scholarship
Florida • STEM • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Climate Sciences • Conservation • Environmental Science • Veterinary • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduates • Graduate Students
The Cruickshank Research Scholarship offers $2,500 for research on wild birds in Florida for students and nonprofits.
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The Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont Scholarship
Vermont • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Horticulture • Biology • Conservation • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont offers a $1,000 scholarship for students in gardening, landscape design, and related fields.
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$1,000 Supercollege Scholarship
High school • Graduate Students • Seniors • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores
Apply for the $1,000 SuperCollege Scholarship to cover tuition, textbooks, and more. Open to all college students and future students.
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Path $25,000 Scholarship
High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Path $25,000 Scholarship is open to high school juniors and seniors, undergrads, and aspiring graduate students. Fill out a short form to apply!
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Cashtelligent Financial Literacy Scholarship
High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Apply for the Cashtelligent Financial Literacy Scholarship for a chance to win $1,000. Open to students and parents in the U.S.
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Edward G. and Helen A. Borgens Secondary Teacher Scholarship
Teaching • Age • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Borgens Secondary Teacher Scholarship offers $1,500 to students 25+ studying secondary education with a 3.5 GPA or higher.
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Mary Elizabeth Lockwood Beneventi MBA Scholarship
Business Administration • Graduate Students
The Mary Elizabeth Lockwood Beneventi MBA Scholarship offers $2,000 for full-time graduate students in business administration with a 3.25 GPA.
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Mark Sherman Law Juvenile Justice Scholarship
Law • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Mark Sherman Law Juvenile Justice Scholarship offers $1,000 to college students or GED holders with a 3.0 GPA interested in juvenile justice.
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Palm Health Foundation Scholarship
Palm Beach County • Broward County • Martin County • Florida • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Social Work • Mental Health • Graduate Students • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen • Sophomores
Palm Health Foundation offers $2,500 scholarships for nursing, social work, psychology, or behavioral health students in select Florida counties.
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Hope for Healing Scholarship
Military • Counseling • Mental Health • Psychology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Annual $5,000 Hope for Healing Scholarship for students in addiction and mental health. Open to veterans, minorities, and disabled individuals.
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Accountants Coalition Minority Scholarship
Michigan • Accounting • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Accountants Coalition Minority Scholarship offers $5,000 to minority students in Michigan pursuing accounting degrees.
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William Robert Findley Graduate Chemistry Scholarship
Chemistry • Graduate Students
The William Robert Findley Graduate Chemistry Scholarship offers $2,000 for full-time graduate students in chemistry with a 3.25 GPA.
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Stacey Scholarship Fund
Age • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The Stacey Scholarship Fund offers $500 to $5,000 for US artists aged 18-35. Apply online with your art portfolio.
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Allan F. Henry/Paul A. Greebler Scholarship
Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Graduate Students
The Allan F. Henry/Paul A. Greebler Scholarship awards $5,000 to graduate students in nuclear reactor physics or radiation transport.
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Robert A. Dannels Memorial Scholarship
Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Graduate Students
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FAQ for scholarships for first-year graduate students
To write a strong application for first-year graduate student scholarships, start early, follow all instructions carefully, be clear and concise, and proofread your application for errors. Tailor your application to each scholarship's specific requirements.
In your personal statement for first-year graduate student scholarships, include your academic achievements, career goals, relevant experiences, and why you are a good fit for the scholarship. Be sure to convey your passion for your field of study.
To increase your chances of winning a first-year graduate student scholarship, focus on maintaining a strong academic record, crafting a compelling personal statement, and obtaining strong letters of recommendation. Additionally, apply for multiple scholarships to broaden your opportunities.
First-year graduate student scholarships can cover a variety of expenses, including tuition, fees, books, and sometimes living expenses. The specific coverage will depend on the scholarship's terms.
Yes, many first-year graduate student scholarships are open to international students. However, some scholarships may have specific eligibility requirements, so it's essential to review the details carefully.
To apply for first-year graduate student scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide academic transcripts, and submit any required essays or personal statements. Check the specific application process for each scholarship.
Eligibility criteria for first-year graduate student scholarships can vary widely but often include factors such as academic performance, field of study, residency status, and financial need. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Yes, many first-year graduate student scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, universities, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.
You can find first-year graduate student scholarships on various platforms, including scholarship search engines and university financial aid offices. A great resource is Mos, where you can explore a wide range of scholarships tailored to your needs.
First-year graduate student scholarships are financial awards designed to support students who are entering their first year of graduate studies. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.
It's advisable to start applying for first-year graduate student scholarships as early as possible, ideally several months before your intended start date for graduate school.
Yes, you can apply for multiple first-year graduate student scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving funding.
While a high GPA can enhance your application for first-year graduate student scholarships, not all scholarships require a specific GPA. Some may consider other factors such as personal statements or letters of recommendation.
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