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For students with disabilities • Law • Education • Public Relations • Teaching • Mental Health • Social Work • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Arnold Sadler Memorial Scholarship offers up to $7,500 for legally blind students pursuing service-oriented degrees. Apply now!
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Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Foot Locker Foundation offers up to $5,000 scholarships for UNCF students with a 3.0 GPA and financial need. Apply with an essay.
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Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Sports Management • Travel & Tourism • For Black and/or African American students • Juniors
G-III Apparel Scholarship provides $5,000 for African American HBCU sophomores in business. Apply with an essay and reference.
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North Carolina • South Carolina • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen
The Tonda Taylor Scholarship offers $5,000 to two LGBTQ+ students in the Charlotte region for their first year of college.
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Idaho • Agricultural Science • Agriculture • Freshmen
The Chobani Scholars program offers $5,000 scholarships for incoming CALS students from Magic Valley with a 2.5 GPA at the University of Idaho.
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Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Vertex Foundation Scholarship offers $5,000 to U.S. or Canadian students with CF or family members. Open to full-time and part-time students.
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Health/Medical Technology • Medicine • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors • Juniors
The Jerman-Cahoon Student Scholarship provides up to $5,000 for entry-level students in radiography and related fields. ASRT membership required.
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New York • Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Materials Science • Other Trades/Crafts • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • High school
The Albert E. Wischmeyer Scholarship offers $5,000 to Western NY students pursuing degrees in manufacturing or engineering.
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San Diego County • California • 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 • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Scholarships for San Diego undergraduates in surveying or engineering, offering up to $8,000 from ACEC and the City of San Diego.
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Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Electrical Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Energy • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Chevron Scholarship offers $5,000 for NSBE members in engineering majors with a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!
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Aerospace • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Industrial Engineering • Manufacturing/Production • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Technology • For Black and/or African American students • Juniors • Seniors
The Barnes Scholarship awards $5,000 to NSBE members in engineering majors with a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!
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For students with disabilities • Age
The CCCAF Scholarship aids CPOA CGEA members' children with college expenses. Apply now for up to $5,000!
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Texas • High school
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo offers $5,000 scholarships to Texas high school seniors for education and rodeo participation.
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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
The Fund for Education Abroad Scholarship provides up to $5,000 for undergraduates studying abroad, requiring financial need and application materials.
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Pharmacy • Juniors • Seniors
The Gateway to Research Scholarship offers $5,000 for U.S. pharmacy students in ACPE-accredited programs. Apply with faculty nomination.
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Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Future Jazz Master Scholarship offers $5,000 to jazz performers and composers aged 17-24. Submit a musical work to apply.
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Virginia • 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 • Meteorology • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • 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 • Seniors
The VSGC offers up to $8,500 for STEM research scholarships to juniors and seniors at select Virginia universities.
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California • Athletic & Related • Sports Management • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Freshmen
The Cherry Hawk Scholarship offers $5,000 to Southern California students pursuing sports-related fields. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
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Business (MBA) • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The Leonard Family Entrepreneurial Spirit Scholarship offers $5,000 to business majors with a cancer diagnosis pursuing a food service career.
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Industrial Engineering • Manufacturing/Production • Technology • Mechanical Engineering • Computer Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Computer Science • Business Administration • Management • Finance • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Material Handling Education Foundation offers up to $6,000 for undergraduates in logistics or supply chain with a 3.0 GPA.
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The VSTONE Scholar Award offers $5,000 to final-year veterinary students from New England attending AVMA-accredited schools.
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Texas • High school
The Big Tex Scholarship Program offers $6,000 scholarships to Texas students involved in youth livestock events, benefiting over 3,000 recipients.
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New Jersey • Journalism • Digital Communications/Media • Freshmen
The Bernard Kilgore Memorial Scholarship offers $5,000 to NJ high school students pursuing journalism with a 3.0 GPA and two years of experience.
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Sports Management • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
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Civil Engineering
The Arthur S. Tuttle Fellowship offers up to $5,000 for graduate civil engineering students. Apply now with an essay and recommendations!
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To increase your chances, ensure your application is complete and well-organized, tailor your essays to the scholarship's focus, and highlight your achievements and goals.
Common documents required include transcripts, letters of recommendation, proof of enrollment, and sometimes a personal statement or essay.
To apply for $5,000+ scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide supporting documents, and sometimes submit essays or personal statements.
It's best to start applying for $5,000+ scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school or the first year of college.
Yes, you can apply for multiple $5,000+ scholarships. In fact, applying for several can increase your chances of receiving funding.
While many $5,000+ scholarships consider GPA as a factor, not all require a high GPA. Some scholarships focus on other criteria such as community service or leadership.
Eligibility criteria can vary widely depending on the scholarship. Common criteria include academic performance, financial need, field of study, and residency status.
Yes, many $5,000+ scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, educational institutions, and foundations. Always verify the source before applying.
You can find $5,000+ scholarships on various scholarship search platforms, including Mos, which aggregates a wide range of scholarship opportunities.
These scholarships are financial awards that provide $5,000 or more to students to help cover their educational expenses, such as tuition, fees, and other related costs.
Common mistakes include missing deadlines, failing to follow application instructions, submitting generic essays, and not proofreading your application materials. Take the time to carefully review your submissions.
Your personal statement should include your academic and career goals, relevant experiences, and why you are a strong candidate for the scholarship. Be sure to convey your passion and commitment to your field of study.
Some $5,000+ scholarships may have renewal requirements, such as maintaining a certain GPA or completing a specific number of credit hours. Be sure to review the terms of each scholarship for details.
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