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Civil Engineering • Engineering • Electrical Engineering
The Freeman Fellowship offers up to $5,000 for civil engineering graduate students in hydraulic engineering. ASCE membership required.
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For students with disabilities • Teaching • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen
The Rudolph Dillman Memorial Scholarship offers up to $7,500 for legally blind students in disability rehabilitation or teaching.
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For students with disabilities • Computer Science • Information Sciences • Engineering • Freshmen • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The Paul and Ellen Ruckes Scholarship offers up to $7,500 for legally blind students in physical/computer sciences or engineering.
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For students with disabilities • Music • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
Scholarship for legally blind female music majors with a 3.0 GPA. Up to $7,500 available for full-time or part-time students.
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Engineering • Manufacturing/Production • Technology • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
SME Future Leaders of Manufacturing Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for students in manufacturing-related majors with SME membership.
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Texas • Athletic • High school • Freshmen
The Trainer Maddy Memorial Scholarship offers $5,000 to Georgetown High School seniors who are student athletic trainers with financial need.
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Counseling • Psychology • Social Work • Social Sciences • For Black and/or African American students
The TMCF | BetterHelp Graduate Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for African American graduate students in Counseling or related fields.
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Georgia • Engineering • Manufacturing/Production • Technology
The Connie & Robert T. Gunter Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for undergraduates in manufacturing engineering with a 3.0 GPA.
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Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students
NHA Scholarship Fund offers up to $5000 for students with NHA membership or active duty helicopter affiliation. Apply now!
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Juniors • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors
The National Eagle Scout Association offers a $5,000 scholarship for active Eagle Scouts involved in school and community service.
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North Carolina • South Carolina
The Carolinas Scholarship offers $5,000 to cancer patients in NC or SC for education. Requires essay, recommendations, and diagnosis letter.
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Aerospace • Mechanical • Biology • Chemistry • Engineering • Political Science/Government • Graduate Students
The Orville and Wilbur Wright Graduate Award offers $5,000 to AIAA student members pursuing graduate studies in science or engineering.
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The Jo Anne J. Trow Undergraduate Scholarship offers up to $6,000 for Alpha Lambda Delta members with a 3.5 GPA or higher.
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Sophomores
The Marisol Scholarship aids second-year Kappa undergraduates with 75% of educational costs for those in extreme financial need.
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Athletic & Related • Sports Management • Athletic • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
PGA REACH offers $8,000 scholarships for students pursuing golf management degrees at accredited universities.
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Environmental Engineering • Civil Engineering • Geological & Earth Sciences
Annual fellowship for engineers and earth scientists for graduate study, offering up to $6,000. ASCE membership required.
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Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Technology • Juniors • Seniors
The Melvin R. Green Scholarship offers $8,000 for full-time junior/senior ASME student members in mechanical engineering fields.
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Engineering • Mechanical • Mechanical Engineering • Technology • Seniors • Sophomores • Juniors • Freshmen
The John And Elsa Gracik Scholarship awards $5,000 to U.S. ASME student members in mechanical engineering. Apply now!
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Engineering • Mechanical • Mechanical Engineering • Technology • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Garland Duncan Scholarship offers $5,000 to eligible ASME student members in mechanical engineering. Apply now!
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Accounting • For Women
The AWSCPA National Scholarships offer $5,000 to female accounting students. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
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Iowa • Illinois • Manufacturing/Production • Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Technology • High school • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The Exclusive SME Members Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for students in manufacturing-related degrees with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
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Graduate Students
The AAA Education Research Scholarship offers $5,000 to support graduate students and early-career researchers in anatomical education projects.
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Texas • Seniors • Juniors
Eligible MAC Program students can apply for a $5,000 scholarship by maintaining a 3.0 GPA and completing 60 credit hours.
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Engineering • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The SME Directors Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for full-time manufacturing students with a 3.5 GPA and leadership skills.
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California • Nursing • Community Service • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Richard J. Bea Scholarship offers $5,000-$7,500 for nursing students from Grossmont Healthcare District involved in community service.
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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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