Nevada scholarships - Jan '25

Updated Jan 29, 2025

Apply below to the best Nevada scholarships for January 2025.

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NIADA Regional Scholarships

Maine • Vermont • New Hampshire • Massachusetts • Connecticut • Rhode Island • New York • Pennsylvania • New Jersey • Delaware • Maryland • Virginia • West Virginia • Indiana • Ohio • Michigan • Kentucky • Tennessee • North Carolina • South Carolina • Georgia • Florida • Alabama • North Dakota • South Dakota • Minnesota • Wisconsin • Illinois • Iowa • Missouri • Kansas • Nebraska • Oklahoma • Arkansas • Louisiana • Mississippi • Texas • Washington • Oregon • California • Nevada • Idaho • Montana • Wyoming • Utah • Colorado • Arizona • New Mexico • Alaska • Hawaii • Automotive • High school • Freshmen

NIADA Regional Scholarships offer $250+ for high school seniors in specific US regions pursuing automotive careers. Apply with an essay and recommendations.

Deadline:

March 26, 2025

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TrigStar Scholarship

Nevada • Civil Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Mechanical • Construction Engineering • Construction • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

TrigStar Scholarship offers $1,000 to Nevada students in Land Surveying/Geomatics who participated in a Trig-Star competition.

Deadline:

December 1, 2025

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Union Pacific William E. Wimmer Scholarship

Arizona • Arkansas • California • Colorado • Idaho • Illinois • Iowa • Kansas • Louisiana • Minnesota • Missouri • Montana • Nebraska • Nevada • New Mexico • Oklahoma • Oregon • Tennessee • Texas • Utah • Washington • Wisconsin • Wyoming • Engineering

The Union Pacific William E. Wimmer Scholarship offers $1,000 to engineering students in the railway industry with a 2.5 GPA.

Deadline:

December 13, 2025

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Bonnie Fang Nursing Scholarship

California • Nevada • Nursing • Community Service

The Bonnie Fang Nursing Scholarship offers $5,000 for full-time nursing students in California and Nevada. Apply with an essay and video.

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Nevada Nurses Foundation & Legacy Scholarships

Nevada • Health Education • Healthcare-Related • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Nursing • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Nevada Nurses Foundation offers $500-$1,000 scholarships to 10 nursing students in Nevada.

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Nevada Women’s Fund Scholarships

Nevada • For Women • Freshmen

Nevada Women’s Fund Scholarships support women in Northern Nevada for post-secondary education. Awards start at $250+. Apply now!

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Truckee Donner Soroptimist Scholarship

Nevada • California • For Women • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Truckee Donner Soroptimist Scholarship provides up to $5,000 for women 18+ seeking further education or training.

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Edwin F. Wiegand Science and Technology Scholarship

Nevada • Computer Science • Information Sciences • High school

The Edwin F. Wiegand Scholarship offers $1,250 for CCSD Nevada seniors pursuing science or tech degrees at UNLV or UNR.

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Clark High School Academy of Finance Scholarship

Nevada • Business Administration • Management • Economics • Finance • Marketing • Accounting • High school

Clark High School offers a $1,000 scholarship for seniors pursuing business-related degrees with a 3.0 GPA and AOF program completion.

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Palo Verde High School Principals Scholarship

Nevada • Theatre/Performing Arts • Freshmen

Palo Verde High School offers a $2,000 scholarship for seniors with a 3.5+ GPA in Clark County, NV. Requires essay and recommendation.

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The William Bennett, W7PHO, Memorial Scholarship

Arizona • California • Colorado • Idaho • Montana • Nevada • New Mexico • Oregon • Utah • Washington • Wyoming • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The William Bennett Memorial Scholarship offers $500 to licensed radio amateurs with a 3.0 GPA. Open to U.S. and international students.

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FAQ

Nevada scholarships are financial awards specifically designed to support students who are residents of Nevada or who are attending educational institutions within the state. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.

To write a strong application for Nevada scholarships, focus on clearly articulating your goals, experiences, and why you deserve the scholarship. Tailor your personal statement to reflect the values of the scholarship provider and proofread your application for clarity and correctness.

Many Nevada scholarships have renewal requirements that may include maintaining a certain GPA, completing a specific number of credit hours, or continuing enrollment in an eligible program. Be sure to review the terms of each scholarship.

You can find Nevada scholarships by searching on scholarship databases, educational institution websites, and local community organizations. A great resource for finding scholarships is Mos, which provides a comprehensive list of available scholarships.

Common documents required for Nevada scholarships include your academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement or essay, and proof of residency. Always refer to the specific scholarship guidelines for exact requirements.

Yes, you can apply for multiple Nevada scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your education.

Nevada 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, there are many Nevada scholarships that are specific to certain regions or communities within the state. These scholarships may be offered by local organizations, businesses, or educational institutions.

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