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Harry Brereton Pulver Scholarship
Warren County • Washington County • Saratoga County • New Hampshire • Massachusetts • New York • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Harry Brereton Pulver Scholarship offers $2,000/year for 4 years to eligible NY students at Dartmouth or Harvard.
Deadline:
May 15, 2025
NEWH Interior Design scholarship
New York • Interior Design • Hospitality • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The NEWH Interior Design scholarship awards $10,000 to hospitality-focused students at select NY schools with a 3.0 GPA and financial need.
Deadline:
June 23, 2025
Janice and Paul Keesler Scholarship Fund
New York • Conservation • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • Freshmen
The Janice and Paul Keesler Scholarship Fund offers $250+ for NY residents pursuing wildlife management degrees. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
September 15, 2025
Jenkins Memorial Scholarship
New York • Freshmen
The Jenkins Memorial Scholarship awards $4,000 to NY high school seniors pursuing a teaching degree at SUNY colleges.
Deadline:
December 15, 2025
PepsiCo Foundation S.M.I.L.E. Scholarship
New York • Texas • Illinois • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Information Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Science • STEM • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Mathematics • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students
The PepsiCo Foundation S.M.I.L.E. Scholarship offers $25,000 to undergraduates of color pursuing STEM or Business degrees.
Deadline:
March 7, 2025
PepsiCo Foundation S.M.I.L.E. Scholarship
New York • Texas • Illinois • Colorado • Florida • STEM • Business (MBA) • Sophomores
The PepsiCo Foundation S.M.I.L.E. Scholarship offers $25,000 to undergraduates of color pursuing STEM or Business degrees.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
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
AWMA Niagara Frontier Section College Scholarship
New York • Conservation • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science
AWMA Niagara Frontier Section offers up to $1,000 scholarship for NY undergraduates based on environmental interests and leadership.
Deadline:
April 5, 2025
New York State Association of Agricultural Fairs Scholarship
New York • High school • Freshmen
Annual NYSAAF scholarship for NY residents active in member fairs, pursuing college degrees. Up to $1,000 awarded.
Deadline:
April 12, 2025
Joel Goldenberg Memorial Scholarship
Maine • New Hampshire • Vermont • Massachusetts • Connecticut • Rhode Island • New York • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Mathematics • Science • Technology
The Joel Goldenberg Memorial Scholarship offers up to $20,000 for STEM students in New England or Albany/Schenectady. Apply now!
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Star Farm Scholarship for LGBTQ+ Students
New York • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen
The Star Farm Scholarship offers $2,500 to six LGBTQ+ high school seniors in New York. Apply with an impactful essay.
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Edna Blum Scholarship for NY Residents
New York
The Edna M. Blum Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for NY residents with financial need attending U.S. colleges. Apply with transcript and essay.
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Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation's scholarships
Chautauqua County • New York • Freshmen
Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation offers $1,000 scholarships for local students based on merit, need, or activities.
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NEAFA Scholarship for Future Agriculturists
New York • Maine • Vermont • New Hampshire • Massachusetts • Connecticut • Rhode Island • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Freshmen
The NEAFA Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for high school seniors in the Northeast pursuing agriculture-related majors.
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The Central New York Community Foundation Scholaships
Cayuga County • Cortland County • Madison County • Onondaga County • Oswego County • New York • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Central New York Community Foundation offers scholarships for local students. Apply through your high school guidance office. Awards start at $250.
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Scholarship Plus Award
New York • Freshmen
Scholarship Plus Award offers up to $8,000 for NYC high school seniors facing adversity with a GPA of 3.3 and family income under $52,000.
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New York Women In Communications Foundation Scholarship
New Jersey • Pennsylvania • Connecticut • New York • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Advertising • Radio & Television • English • Film • Journalism • Marketing • Public Relations • Literature
The NY Women In Communications Foundation offers scholarships up to $10,000 for students in communications fields with a 3.2 GPA.
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New Visions Scholarship Fund
New York • Freshmen
New Visions Scholarship Fund awards up to $20,000 to first-gen seniors since 2009, supporting their college education.
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Macy’s Emergency Scholarship Fund
Foreign Country • California • Florida • Missouri • New Mexico • New York • Ohio • Texas • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Freshmen
Macy's Emergency Scholarship Fund offers $500 to students in financial need. Must have a 3.0 GPA and reside in select states.
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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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The Gryphon Scholarship Program
New York • Chicago • Charlotte • Los Angeles • Los Alamos • Illinois • North Carolina • California • Business (MBA) • Finance • Economics • Accounting • Business Administration • Agriculture • Freshmen
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American Water Inclusion and Diversity Scholarship
Alabama • Kansas • Oklahoma • California • Kentucky • Pennsylvania • Florida • Louisiana • Tennessee • Georgia • Maryland • Texas • Utah • Missouri • Hawaii • Illinois • New Jersey • Virginia • Indiana • New York • Washington • Iowa • Ohio • West Virginia • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The American Water Inclusion and Diversity Scholarship offers $10,000 to underrepresented students pursuing STEM or business degrees.
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NYS Aid to Native Americans
New York • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
NYS Aid to Native Americans offers up to $2,000 for enrolled members of NY tribes. Visit the website for details.
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Albert E. Wischmeyer Scholarship
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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Yankee Clipper Contest Club Youth Scholarship
Connecticut • Rhode Island • New Hampshire • New York • Massachusetts • Vermont • Maine
Yankee Clipper Contest Club offers a $2,000 scholarship for U.S. students under 22 with an amateur radio license. Apply now!
Deadline Passed
Yes, there are many New York scholarships that are specific to certain regions or communities within the state. Local organizations and foundations often offer scholarships to support students in their area.
It's advisable to start applying for New York scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school or as soon as you decide to pursue higher education.
Yes, many New York scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, schools, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.
You can find New York scholarships by searching online scholarship databases, visiting your school's financial aid office, or checking local community organizations. A great resource to explore is Mos, which aggregates various scholarship opportunities.
To apply for New York scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide transcripts, and submit any required essays or personal statements. Check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Eligibility criteria for New York scholarships can vary widely but often include factors such as residency, academic performance, financial need, and specific demographic or field of study requirements.
Some New York scholarships may be available to international students, but many are restricted to U.S. citizens or permanent residents. It's important to check the eligibility requirements for each scholarship.
In your personal statement for New York scholarships, you should include your academic achievements, career goals, personal experiences, and reasons for applying for the scholarship. Make sure to tailor your statement to the specific scholarship.
New York has many great colleges, but they can be pricey. Learn about the NYS TAP financial aid program and see if you qualify for this New York aid program.
Read all about financial aid at New York University, including scholarships, loans, and grants.
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