North Carolina scholarships - Jan '25

Updated Jan 29, 2025

Apply below to the best North Carolina scholarships for January 2025.

Mabel Hardison Dudley Memorial Scholarship

North Carolina • For Women

The Mabel Hardison Dudley Memorial Scholarship offers $250+ to Pasquotank County female students at College of The Albemarle with financial need.

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General COA Chowan Scholarship

North Carolina

The General COA Chowan Scholarship offers $250+ to College of The Albemarle students with a minimum GPA of 2.0. Apply now!

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Brenda Holt Muir Nursing Scholarship

North Carolina • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing

The Brenda Holt Muir Nursing Scholarship offers $250+ to full-time LPN students at College of The Albemarle with financial need.

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North Banks Rotary Annual Scholarship

North Carolina

The North Banks Rotary Annual Scholarship offers $250+ for Dare County students at College of The Albemarle with financial need and a 2.0 GPA.

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City Beverage Company, Inc./Elisha Coppersmith Scholarship

North Carolina • Business (MBA) • Business Administration

City Beverage Company offers the Elisha Coppersmith Scholarship for full-time Business students at College of The Albemarle. $250+ award.

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Mildred Russell Bright Endowment Scholarship

North Carolina

The Mildred Russell Bright Endowment Scholarship offers $250+ to Pasquotank county students at College of The Albemarle with financial need.

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Elizabeth City Morning Rotary – Thomas S. Watts Memorial Scholarship for Public Service

North Carolina • Law Enforcement

The Thomas S. Watts Memorial Scholarship supports full-time College of The Albemarle students in law enforcement training with financial need.

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Martha W. Swain Memorial Scholarship

North Carolina

The Martha W. Swain Memorial Scholarship offers $250+ to College of The Albemarle students with a 2.0 GPA and financial need.

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Hertford Savings Bank Scholarship

North Carolina

The Hertford Savings Bank Scholarship offers $250+ for College of The Albemarle students in vocational education with financial need.

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Glenn W. & Treva P. Pendleton Scholarship

North Carolina

The Pendleton Scholarship offers $250+ to full-time College of The Albemarle students with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Apply now!

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Regina Annette Peal Scholarship

North Carolina • Nursing • Pre-Nursing • Nursing Assistant

The Regina Annette Peal Scholarship offers $250+ for nursing students at College of The Albemarle in Creswell, Washington County.

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Cyrus and Elton Aydlett Endowed Scholarship

North Carolina

The Cyrus and Elton Aydlett Endowed Scholarship offers $250+ to full-time College of The Albemarle students with financial need and a 3.0 GPA.

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Manteo Lions Club Scholarship

North Carolina

The Manteo Lions Club Scholarship offers $250+ to eligible College of The Albemarle students with financial need and a 2.0 GPA.

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H.G. Davenport/ W.A. “Pig” Foster/Red Men Scholarship

North Carolina

The H.G. Davenport/W.A. 'Pig' Foster/Red Men Scholarship offers $250+ to eligible full-time students at College of The Albemarle.

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Thomas N. Sanderlin Endowed Scholarship

North Carolina

The Thomas N. Sanderlin Endowed Scholarship offers $250+ to part-time students in Dare County with a 2.0 GPA. Apply now!

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Rae Eley Endowed Scholarship

North Carolina • For Women

The Rae Eley Endowed Scholarship supports female students at College of The Albemarle with financial need and a 2.5 GPA minimum.

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Andrew “Drew” W. Winslow Memorial Scholarship

North Carolina • Arts • Music • Theatre/Performing Arts

The Drew W. Winslow Memorial Scholarship offers $250+ for Perquimans county fine arts students at College of The Albemarle with a 2.0 GPA.

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General Scholarships

North Carolina

General Scholarships for College of The Albemarle students with 2.0 GPA and financial need. Award amount starts at $250.

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Selma Harris James Scholarship

North Carolina

The Selma Harris James Scholarship offers $250+ to College of The Albemarle students with a minimum GPA of 2.0. Apply now!

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Weeksville Vegetable Growers Association Endowed Scholarship

North Carolina

The Weeksville Vegetable Growers Association Scholarship offers $250+ to full-time College of The Albemarle students in Pasquotank County.

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Allen Aldridge Memorial Endowment

North Carolina • Community Service

The Allen Aldridge Memorial Endowment offers $250+ scholarships for Dare County residents attending College of The Albemarle with a 2.5 GPA.

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Dr. Zack D. & Martha A. Owens Nursing Scholarship

North Carolina • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing

The Dr. Zack D. & Martha A. Owens Nursing Scholarship offers $250+ to full-time nursing students in specific NC counties with financial need.

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Christ Episcopal Church Women Scholarship

North Carolina

The Christ Episcopal Church Women Scholarship offers $250+ to Pasquotank nursing students with a 3.0 GPA and financial need.

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Joe and Ann Lamb Endowed Scholarship

North Carolina

The Joe and Ann Lamb Endowed Scholarship offers $250+ to full-time College of The Albemarle students from Dare County with a 2.5 GPA.

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VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post #6060 Scholarship

North Carolina

VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post #6060 offers a $250+ scholarship for Pasquotank county part-time students at College of The Albemarle.

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FAQ

North Carolina 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 and conditions.

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

To write a strong application for North Carolina scholarships, focus on clearly articulating your goals, achievements, and why you deserve the scholarship. Tailor your essays to reflect the values of the scholarship provider and proofread your application to avoid errors.

You can find North Carolina scholarships by searching online scholarship databases, visiting your school's financial aid office, or checking local community organizations. A great resource for finding scholarships is Mos, which provides a comprehensive list of available scholarships tailored to your needs.

Many North Carolina scholarships have renewal requirements, which may include maintaining a certain GPA or completing a specific number of credit hours. Be sure to review the terms of each scholarship for renewal criteria.

Common mistakes to avoid include missing deadlines, not following application instructions, submitting incomplete applications, and failing to proofread essays. Take your time to ensure your application is thorough and well-prepared.