Pennsylvania scholarships - Jan '25

Updated Jan 29, 2025

Apply below to the best Pennsylvania scholarships for January 2025.

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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

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The Pittsburgh Foundation Scholarships

Allegheny County • Armstrong County • Beaver County • Butler County • Fayette County • Lawrence County • Washington County • Westmoreland County • Pennsylvania • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Pittsburgh Foundation offers over $3M in scholarships annually for local students, with high chances of winning.

Deadline:

April 1, 2025

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Mary Agnes Powers Scholarship Fund

Allegheny County • Armstrong County • Beaver County • Butler County • Fayette County • Greene County • Indiana County • Lawrence County • Westmoreland County • Washington County • Pennsylvania • Nursing • Graduate Students • Seniors

The Mary Agnes Powers Scholarship Fund offers $1,000 for nursing students in select PA counties with financial need and a 3.0 GPA.

Deadline:

April 1, 2025

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The F. Lammot Belin Scholarship

Pennsylvania • Arts • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts

The F. Lammot Belin Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for aspiring professional artists from northeast Pennsylvania.

Deadline:

January 31, 2025

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Orrstown Bank Foundation Inc. Scholarship

Maryland • Pennsylvania • Freshmen

Orrstown Bank Foundation offers scholarships up to $2,500 for eligible high school seniors in select PA and MD counties.

Deadline:

March 5, 2025

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First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania Scholarships

Tioga County • Sullivan County • Potter County • Columbia County • Clinton County • Bradford County • Union County • Snyder County • Northumberland County • Montour County • Lycoming County • Pennsylvania • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The First Community Foundation Partnership offers up to $20,000 scholarships for Central PA students based on merit and need.

Deadline:

April 1, 2025

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The North East Community Foundation's scholarships

Erie County • Pennsylvania • Freshmen

The North East Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $1,000 for local students based on merit, need, or activities.

Deadline:

April 15, 2025

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Bethel Park Community Foundation

Allegheny County • Pennsylvania • Freshmen

Bethel Park Community Foundation offers $500+ scholarships for local students based on merit, need, or activities. Apply now!

Deadline:

May 1, 2025

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Lehigh Valley Community Foundation Scholarships

Lehigh County • Northampton County • Pennsylvania • Freshmen

Lehigh Valley Community Foundation offers scholarships averaging $2,000 for local students based on merit, need, or activities.

Deadline:

May 15, 2025

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Energize Your Education Scholarship

Texas • Ohio • Connecticut • Pennsylvania • High school • Freshmen

The Energize Your Education Scholarship offers $500 to Texas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, or Connecticut seniors with a 3.2 GPA. Apply now!

Deadline:

May 1, 2025

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Wayne County Community Foundation Scholarships

Wayne County • Pennsylvania • Community Service • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Wayne County Community Foundation offers $1,000+ scholarships for local students based on merit, need, and activities. Apply now!

Deadline:

April 1, 2025

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Community Giving Foundation Scholarships

Columbia County • Luzerne County • Montour County • Northumberland County • Snyder County • Union County • Pennsylvania • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Community Giving Foundation offers $424,000 in scholarships for local students, with awards up to $20,000. Apply now!

Deadline:

April 1, 2025

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Community Foundation of Greene County Scholarships

Greene County • Pennsylvania • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Apply for scholarships from the Community Foundation of Greene County for high school seniors and post-secondary students. Awards start at $1,000.

Deadline:

April 1, 2025

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Community Foundation of Upper St. Clair Scholarships

Allegheny County • Pennsylvania • Freshmen

Upper St. Clair offers scholarships based on merit, need, and activities. Apply through USCHS Counseling Office for a chance to win $500+!

Deadline:

April 14, 2025

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York County Community Foundation Scholarships (PA)

York County • Pennsylvania • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

York County Community Foundation offers $1,000+ scholarships for local students based on merit, need, or activities. High winning chances!

Deadline:

May 25, 2025

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The Montgomery County Foundation Scholarships (PA)

Montgomery County • Pennsylvania • Freshmen

Montgomery County Foundation offers $1,000+ scholarships for local students based on merit, need, or activities. Apply now!

Deadline:

June 6, 2025

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Pennsylvania Business Education Association Scholarship

Pennsylvania • Business Administration • Education • Freshmen

The PBEA Scholarship offers $1,000 to PA students in business teacher education with a 3.0 GPA and 90 semester hours.

Deadline:

October 15, 2025

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Schmidt Kramer Annual Scholarship For Academic Excellence

Pennsylvania • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Schmidt Kramer Annual Scholarship offers $1,500 to a PA student with a 3.0 GPA at an accredited university. Apply now!

Deadline:

December 1, 2025

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Nursing Scholarships

Pennsylvania • Nursing • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Maine nursing students can apply for a $500 scholarship with a 2.0 GPA, two recommendations, and an essay. Good luck!

Deadline:

April 3, 2025

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Delco Scholarship

Delaware County • Pennsylvania • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Delco Scholarship offers $200 to Delaware County students with a 3.0 GPA. Apply with a transcript and essay!

Deadline:

April 30, 2025

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NEWH Washington DC Metropolitan Scholarship

District Of Columbia • Delaware • Maryland • Virginia • West Virginia • Pennsylvania • Interior Design • Hospitality • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Architecture • Seniors • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students

The NEWH Washington DC Metropolitan Scholarship offers up to $75,000 for students in hospitality-related majors with a 3.0 GPA.

Deadline:

June 15, 2025

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The Student Financial Services Scholarships

Allegheny County • Pennsylvania • Medicine • Graduate Students

Apply for The Student Financial Services Scholarships for deserving Pennsylvania medical students. Award up to $4,000 available!

Deadline:

September 30, 2025

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Bridge Builders Community Foundations' scholarships

Venango County • Clarion County • Forest County • Pennsylvania • Freshmen

Bridge Builders Community Foundations offer scholarships for Venango, Clarion, and Forest County students based on merit and need.

Deadline:

March 1, 2025

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The Foundation for Enhancing Communities Scholarships

Adams County • Bedford County • Blair County • Centre County • Clearfield County • Clinton County • Columbia County • Cumberland County • Dauphin County • Franklin County • Fulton County • Huntingdon County • Juniata County • Lancaster County • Lebanon County • Lycoming County • Mifflin County • Montour County • Northumberland County • Perry County • Potter County • Snyder County • Sullivan County • Tioga County • Union County • York County • Pennsylvania • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Foundation for Enhancing Communities offers scholarships for South Central PA students. Apply now for a chance to win $3,000+!

Deadline:

March 15, 2025

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Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains' scholarships

Bradford County • Sullivan County • Susquehanna County • Wyoming County • Pennsylvania • Freshmen

The Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains offers scholarships for local students based on merit, need, and activities. Apply now!

Deadline:

March 15, 2025

FAQ

Eligibility criteria for Pennsylvania scholarships can vary widely depending on the scholarship. Common criteria include residency in Pennsylvania, enrollment in an accredited institution, and specific academic or extracurricular achievements.

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

It's advisable to start applying for Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, educational institutions, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.

To apply for Pennsylvania scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide supporting documents such as transcripts and recommendation letters, and sometimes submit an essay. Check the specific requirements for each scholarship.

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