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ISL Midwest Senior Scholarship
Missouri • Nebraska • South Dakota • Wisconsin • Illinois • Kansas • High school
The ISL Midwest Senior Scholarship offers $1,500 to high school seniors in six Midwest states. Apply online.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Minority Natural Resource Scholarship
Missouri • Natural Resources Management • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Asian students • For Native American / American Indian students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Minority Natural Resource Scholarship offers $1,000 to minority students in Missouri pursuing natural resource management degrees.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Who Will Do the Work Scholarship
Wisconsin • Ohio • Kentucky • Missouri • Construction • Freshmen
The Who Will Do the Work Scholarship awards $1,000 to high school seniors pursuing careers in construction at select colleges.
Deadline:
February 15, 2025
Community Foundation of Northwest Missouri Scholarships
Atchison County • Nodaway County • Worth County • Gentry County • Harrison County • Mercer County • Putnam County • Holt County • Andrew County • DeKalb County • Daviess County • Grundy County • Sullivan County • Linn County • Livingston County • Caldwell County • Clinton County • Buchanan County • Missouri • Freshmen
The Community Foundation of Northwest Missouri offers scholarships up to $6,000 for local students based on merit and need.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarship
Alabama • Arkansas • Delaware • Florida • Georgia • Illinois • Indiana • Iowa • Kansas • Kentucky • Louisiana • Maryland • Mississippi • Missouri • Nebraska • New Jersey • New York • North Carolina • Ohio • Oklahoma • Pennsylvania • South Carolina • Tennessee • Texas • Virginia • West Virginia • Age • Sophomores • Juniors • Freshmen
The Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarship offers $500 to $5,000 for eligible high school students in select states.
Deadline:
February 7, 2025
Community Foundation of the Ozarks Scholarships
Greene County • Christian County • Webster County • Polk County • Dallas County • Missouri
Explore scholarships for Springfield area students through the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, with awards up to $5,000.
Deadline:
March 16, 2025
CBC Spouses Education Scholarship
Alabama • California • Colorado • Connecticut • Delaware • District Of Columbia • Florida • Georgia • Illinois • Indiana • Louisiana • Maryland • Massachusetts • Minnesota • Mississippi • Missouri • Nevada • New Jersey • New York • North Carolina • Ohio • Pennsylvania • South Carolina • Texas • Virginia • Washington • Wisconsin • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The CBC Spouses Education Scholarship offers $2,500 to $20,000 for Black high school seniors pursuing higher education. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 29, 2025
Ella T. Grasso Literary Scholarship
California • Connecticut • Delaware • Illinois • Florida • Massachusetts • Minnesota • Missouri • New Jersey • New York • Pennsylvania • Tennessee • Wisconsin • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Ella T. Grasso Literary Scholarship awards $1,000 for original works celebrating Italian heritage. Open to U.S. citizens of Italian descent.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
James L. and Nellie M. Westlake Scholarship Program
Missouri • Sophomores • Juniors • Freshmen
Deadline:
February 3, 2025
Truman Heartland Community Foundation Scholarships
Jackson County • Missouri • High school
Truman Heartland Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $3,000 for students in Eastern Jackson County, MO. Apply online!
Deadline:
February 14, 2025
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation's Scholarships
Kansas City • Missouri • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Graduates
The Greater Kansas City Community Foundation offers $1,000+ scholarships for local students based on merit, need, or activities.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
CBC Spouses Essay Contest
Alabama • California • Colorado • Connecticut • Delaware • District Of Columbia • Florida • Illinois • Georgia • Indiana • Louisiana • Maryland • Massachusetts • New Jersey • Minnesota • Mississippi • Missouri • Nevada • New York • North Carolina • Ohio • Pennsylvania • Texas • South Carolina • Virginia • Washington • Wisconsin • For Black and/or African American students • High school
The CBC Spouses Essay Contest offers up to $2,000 for African American high school juniors and seniors. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 29, 2025
Gilbert Balderrama Minority Scholarship
Missouri • For Black and/or African American students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • Freshmen • High school
Gilbert Balderrama Minority Scholarship offers $250+ to a Missouri high school senior of color pursuing college. Two recommendations needed.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Opportunity Scholarship for Locked Out Dreamers
Alabama • Alaska • Arkansas • Georgia • Idaho • Indiana • Iowa • Louisiana • Maine • Massachusetts • Mississippi • Missouri • New Hampshire • North Carolina • North Dakota • Ohio • South Carolina • South Dakota • West Virginia • Wisconsin • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • High school • Freshmen
The Opportunity Scholarship offers up to $80,000 for DREAMers in locked-out states to attend college. Eligibility includes DACA or TPS.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
NAJA Graduate Scholarship Program
Alabama • Arkansas • Florida • Louisiana • Mississippi • Missouri • Tennessee • Counseling • Education • Psychology • Mental Health • Healthcare-Related • Childcare • Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Healthcare Administrative
The NAJA Graduate Scholarship supports students working with children in various fields. Applicants need a personal statement and recommendations.
Deadline:
February 1, 2025
MARE Scholarship Program
Missouri • Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Juniors • Seniors
The MARE Scholarship Program offers $1,000 to Missouri education students aiming to teach in rural schools.
Deadline:
March 14, 2025
Missouri Corn Scholarship
Missouri • Agricultural Science • Agriculture
The Missouri Corn Scholarship offers $1,000 to Missouri residents pursuing agronomy at a college or university.
Deadline:
February 14, 2025
Bo Koster Grant for Nature Study Scholarship
Illinois • Missouri • Environmental Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Bo Koster Grant offers up to $5,000 for Missouri and Illinois students in nature studies. Apply with an abstract, summary, and recommendations.
Deadline:
February 15, 2025
AIST Midwest Member Chapter Scholarships
Wisconsin • Nebraska • North Dakota • South Dakota • Minnesota • Iowa • Illinois • Indiana • Missouri • Kansas • Michigan • Ohio • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
AIST Midwest Member Chapter Scholarships offer $250+ for AIST members and dependents attending Midwest universities. Essay required.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Rural Missouri High School Senior Scholarship Fund
Missouri • Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Freshmen
Rural Missouri High School Senior Scholarship Fund awards $750 to 35 seniors aiming to teach in rural Missouri schools.
Deadline:
March 14, 2025
MLN Scholarship
Missouri • Nursing • Graduate Students • Juniors • Seniors
The MLN Scholarship offers up to $2,000 for Missouri nursing students with a 3.0 GPA. Contact your nursing dean to apply.
Deadline:
October 24, 2025
Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship
Kansas • Missouri • Nebraska • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Accounting • Finance • Economics • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Technology • IT/Information Technology • For Women • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship awards $5,000 to 37 women in KS, MO, or NE pursuing business-related degrees.
Deadline:
July 21, 2025
Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship
Kansas • Missouri • Illinois • Aviation/Aeronautical • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Apply for the Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship for aviation students with a 3.0 GPA. Award: $2,500.
Deadline:
November 29, 2025
AT&T/ The NETwork BICP - Lewis Latimer Scholarship
Arizona • Florida • Illinois • Michigan • Missouri • Texas • California • Georgia • Indiana • Mississippi • New York • STEM • Psychology • Agriculture • Architecture • Biology • Mathematics • Science • Technology • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Marine Biology/Sciences • Automotive • Aviation/Aeronautical • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • IT/Information Technology • Manufacturing/Production • Mechanical • Arts • Film • Meteorology • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • 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 • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Lewis Latimer Scholarship offers $2,500 for STEAM students with a 2.75 GPA. Apply with transcript, recommendation, and essay.
Deadline:
September 5, 2025
Erman W. Taylor Memorial Scholarship
Military • Missouri • Education • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Erman W. Taylor Memorial Scholarship offers $750 to Missouri residents who are descendants of veterans and plan to major in education.
Deadline:
April 19, 2025
Missouri scholarships typically cover tuition and fees, but some may also provide funds for books, supplies, and living expenses. The specific coverage will depend on the scholarship.
Yes, you can apply for multiple Missouri scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid.
To write a strong application for Missouri scholarships, be sure to follow the instructions carefully, highlight your achievements and goals, and proofread your application for clarity and correctness. Personalizing your essays can also make a significant impact.
Yes, Missouri scholarships are legitimate and are offered by various organizations, educational institutions, and government entities to support students in their educational pursuits.
To apply for Missouri scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, which may include personal information, academic records, and sometimes essays or letters of recommendation. Check the specific requirements for each scholarship on Mos.
You can find Missouri scholarships by visiting the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development website or by searching on Mos, which provides a comprehensive database of available scholarships.
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