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James F. Byrnes Foundation Scholarship
South Carolina • Freshmen
The James F. Byrnes Foundation Scholarship offers $5,000 for SC high school seniors who have lost a parent and plan to attend college.
Deadline:
February 6, 2025
Watson-Brown Scholarship
Abbeville County • Aiken County • Allendale County • Bamberg County • Barnwell County • Edgefield County • Greenville County • McCormick County • Spartanburg County • Burke County • Columbia County • Elbert County • Glascock County • Hart County • Jefferson County • Jenkins County • Lincoln County • McDuffie County • Richmond County • Screven County • Taliaferro County • Warren County • Wilkes County • Georgia • South Carolina • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Watson-Brown Scholarship offers $3,000 per semester for students from select counties in GA and SC attending accredited colleges.
Deadline:
February 8, 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
American Indian Scholarship of Southern California
South Carolina • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The American Indian Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for Southern California students. Apply with recommendations, essay, and tribal proof.
Deadline:
December 31, 2024
David M. Cline Scholarship
South Carolina • Law Enforcement • Criminal Justice • Freshmen
The David M. Cline Scholarship awards $2,000 to SC high school seniors pursuing law enforcement or forensic majors. Essay required.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Hampton Wildlife Fund
South Carolina • Natural Resources Management • Marine Biology/Sciences • Biology • Conservation • Environmental Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The David M. Cline Scholarship awards $2,000 to SC high school seniors pursuing law enforcement or forensic majors. Essay required.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
James O. Thomason Scholarship
South Carolina • Journalism • Digital Communications/Media • Advertising • Radio & Television • Marketing • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Public Relations • Freshmen
The James O. Thomason Scholarship awards $2,000 to SC high school seniors pursuing electronic, print or photo journalism, advertising, public relations.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Wallace F. Pate Scholarship
South Carolina • Biology • Conservation • Marine Biology/Sciences • Environmental Science • Freshmen
The Wallace F. Pate Scholarship awards $2,500 to SC high school seniors majoring in natural resources. Essay required.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Hessie Morrah Horticulture Scholarship
South Carolina • Agriculture • Architecture • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Hessie Morrah Horticulture Scholarship offers $2,000 to SC students in agriculture-related fields. Apply now!
Deadline:
February 1, 2025
Ted G. Wilson Memorial Scholarship
North Carolina • South Carolina • Georgia • Florida • Construction Engineering • Construction • Architecture • Civil Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Carpentry/Masonry
The Ted G. Wilson Memorial Scholarship offers $1,500 for students pursuing construction education in the Southeast U.S.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
GCSC PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARSHIP
South Carolina
GCSC Presidential Scholarship awards $2,000 to outstanding students pursuing horticulture degrees, recognizing academic excellence and passion.
Deadline:
February 1, 2025
The L. Phil and Alice J. Wicker Scholarship
North Carolina • South Carolina • Virginia • West Virginia • Electrical Engineering • Communications • Electrical/Electronics • Radio & Television • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • High school
The Wicker Scholarship offers $2,000 for licensed radio amateurs in the ARRL Roanoke Division pursuing degrees in electronics or communications.
Deadline:
January 6, 2025
Roan Scholars Program
Tennessee • Georgia • Kentucky • North Carolina • South Carolina • Virginia • Freshmen
The Roan Scholars Program offers high school seniors in TN and nearby states a chance to earn $250+ in awards.
Deadline:
October 15, 2025
Steinberg Law Firm Scholarship Program
South Carolina • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Steinberg Law Firm Scholarship offers $1,000 to five South Carolina students. Apply now if you're a qualifying high school senior or undergrad!
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Golden Door Scholarship
North Carolina • South Carolina • Georgia • Construction Engineering • Cybersecurity • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Technology • Design/Visual Communications • UX/Technical Design • Graphic Design • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Mathematics • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • IT/Information Technology • Information Sciences • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Golden Door Scholarship provides up to $40,000 for DACA, TPS, or undocumented students in the Southeast, focusing on financial need.
Deadline:
October 1, 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 • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • High school
The Opportunity Scholarship offers up to $80,000 for DREAMers in locked-out states to attend college. Eligibility includes DACA or TPS.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Scholarships For Hospitality Students
South Carolina • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Hospitality • Travel & Tourism • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Scholarships for hospitality students offer up to $1,200 for full-time undergraduates and graduates in related fields, especially in SC.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
The Nurses Care Scholarship
South Carolina • Nursing • Graduate Students • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The Nurses Care Scholarship offers $1,000 to SC residents pursuing nursing, requiring letters of recommendation and a goals statement.
Deadline:
June 15, 2025
South Carolina Federal Credit Union Scholarship
South Carolina • High school • Freshmen • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores
The South Carolina Federal Credit Union offers scholarships up to $10,000 for students with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Bill & Shireen Kirk Scholarship Fund
Florida • Georgia • Kentucky • Maryland • New Jersey • New York • North Carolina • South Carolina • Pennsylvania • Tennessee • Virginia • West Virginia • Business (MBA) • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Marketing • Business Administration • Construction • Construction Engineering • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Annual scholarship for undergraduate and graduate students in business, chemistry, engineering, and marketing. $250+ award available.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Chairman's Scholarship
Alabama • Georgia • North Carolina • South Carolina • Freshmen
The Chairman's Scholarship offers $2,500 to eligible high school students in NC, SC, or AL for college. Apply with transcripts and essays.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Robert Porterfield Graduate Scholarship
Alabama • Florida • Georgia • Kentucky • Mississippi • North Carolina • South Carolina • Tennessee • Virginia • West Virginia • Theatre/Performing Arts • Graduate Students
The Robert Porterfield Graduate Scholarship offers $2,000 for theatre graduate students from select Southern states. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
NEWH Atlanta Chapter Scholarship
Georgia • Tennessee • South Carolina • Alabama • Interior Design • Hospitality • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Architecture • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen
NEWH Atlanta Chapter offers up to $60,000 in scholarships for hospitality students in the Southeast. Minimum GPA of 3.0 required.
Deadline:
October 18, 2025
Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Scholarships
Horry County • Georgetown County • Beaufort County • Jasper County • Hampton County • Berkeley County • Colleton County • Dorchester County • Charleston County • South Carolina • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Coastal Community Foundation offers $400,000 in scholarships for SC high school seniors. One application for 120 scholarships available.
Deadline:
March 22, 2025
The SAWF Scholarship
Alabama • Arkansas • Florida • Georgia • Kentucky • Louisiana • Mississippi • North Carolina • South Carolina • Tennessee • Virginia • Texas • West Virginia • Automotive • Aviation/Aeronautical • Aerospace • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The SAWF Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for women in STEM or automotive fields with a 2.5 GPA in select Southern states.
Deadline:
March 25, 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
NATAS Southeast Foundation Scholarship
Alabama • Georgia • Mississippi • South Carolina • North Carolina • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The NATAS Southeast Foundation Scholarship awards up to $6,000 for students in broadcast or digital media from select Southeastern states.
Deadline:
April 1, 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:
April 13, 2025
Central Carolina Community Foundation Scholarships
Calhoun County • Clarendon County • Fairfield County • Kershaw County • Lee County • Lexington County • Newberry County • Orangeburg County • Richland County • Saluda County • Sumter County • South Carolina
Central Carolina Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $10,000 for local students based on merit, need, or activities.
Deadline:
March 5, 2025
NFWL Essay Student Scholarship Contest
South Carolina • For Women
The NFWL Essay Student Scholarship Contest offers $250+ for female U.S. citizens in South Carolina colleges. Apply now!
Deadline:
September 1, 2025
AB HBCU Scholars Program
Tennessee • Alabama • Virginia • Arkansas • Delaware • Florida • Georgia • Kentucky • Louisiana • Maryland • Mississippi • Missouri • North Carolina • Ohio • Oklahoma • Pennsylvania • South Carolina • Texas • West Virginia • District Of Columbia • Accounting • Business Administration • Computer Science • Cybersecurity • Economics • Electrical Engineering • Computer Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Finance • Psychology • History • Art History • Sociology • World Studies • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Management • Marketing • Mathematics • Operations Management • 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 • Sophomores
The AB HBCU Scholars Program offers $5,000 for eligible undergraduate sophomores at select HBCUs. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
The SAWF Scholarship
Alabama • Arkansas • Florida • Georgia • Kentucky • Louisiana • Mississippi • North Carolina • South Carolina • Tennessee • Virginia • Texas • West Virginia • 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 • Aviation/Aeronautical • Automotive • Climate Sciences • Environmental Science • Astronomy • Computer Science • Marine Biology/Sciences • Meteorology • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Information Sciences • Animal Sciences • Agricultural Science • Science • STEM • Technology • UX/Technical Design • IT/Information Technology • Chemistry • Physics • Mathematics • For Women
The SAWF Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for women in STEM or automotive fields with a 2.5 GPA in select Southern states.
Deadline:
March 25, 2025
Colonel Kathleen Swacina Scholarship
Military • Georgia • South Carolina • North Carolina • Florida • Alabama • Aerospace • Technology • Computer Science • Cybersecurity • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • IT/Information Technology • Information Sciences • Mathematics • Operations Management • Physics • For Women • Sophomores • Juniors • Graduate Students
The Colonel Kathleen Swacina Scholarship offers $1,500 to female STEM students with military ties in select Southern states.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
Charles H. Stone-Piedmont Scholarship
North Carolina • South Carolina • Materials Science • Chemistry • Juniors • Seniors
Four $6,000 scholarships for juniors and seniors in polymer or textile chemistry at NC State or Clemson. Minimum 2.85 GPA required.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Marian A. Smith Costume Scholarship Award
Alabama • Florida • Georgia • Kentucky • Mississippi • North Carolina • South Carolina • Tennessee • Virginia • West Virginia • Fashion • Theatre/Performing Arts • Graduate Students
The Marian A. Smith Costume Scholarship offers $1,500 for graduate students in costume design from select Southern states.
Deadline:
April 3, 2025
Bernard Harris Math and Science Scholarship
New Mexico • Alaska • Texas • Georgia • Colorado • Maryland • Alabama • Massachusetts • Connecticut • Florida • New York • South Carolina • North Carolina • Illinois • Ohio • Nevada • Iowa • Michigan • Washington • District Of Columbia • Pennsylvania • California • Hawaii • Indiana • Mississippi • Kentucky • Kansas • New Hampshire • Tennessee • Wisconsin • Minnesota • Louisiana • New Jersey • Virginia • Oklahoma • Nebraska • Oregon • Rhode Island • Missouri • 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 • Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Technology • 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 • High school • Freshmen
The Bernard Harris Math and Science Scholarship offers $5,000 to African American and Hispanic high school seniors pursuing STEM degrees.
Deadline:
April 10, 2025
TMCF | NIKE HBCU Scholarship
North Carolina • Alabama • Georgia • Maryland • Texas • Tennessee • South Carolina • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The TMCF | NIKE HBCU Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for undergraduates with a 3.0 GPA and financial need. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
The Adult Students in Scholastic Transition Scholarship (ASIST)
New Mexico • Alabama • North Carolina • South Carolina • Ohio • Texas • Pennsylvania • Hawaii • Florida • Kansas • Tennessee • Wisconsin • Washington • Oklahoma • California • Virginia • Arizona • Nebraska • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduates
The ASIST Scholarship offers $2,000 to $10,000 for adults overcoming challenges through education. Apply locally for a chance to win.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
The Pope Scholarship Fund
North Carolina • South Carolina • Finance • Juniors
The Pope Scholarship Fund offers $3,000 for rising college juniors in mortgage banking fields in NC or SC with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
July 31, 2025
Public Health Scholarship
South Carolina • Public Health • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Public Health Scholarship offers $500 to SCPHA members with a 3.5 GPA and commitment to public health. Essay required.
Deadline:
February 16, 2025
Arrive Alive Scholarship
North Carolina • South Carolina • Freshmen
The Arrive Alive Scholarship offers $2,500 to eligible high school seniors in select NC and SC counties. Apply with an essay, video, and recommendations.
Deadline:
March 11, 2025
The Gordon Hay Scholarship
South Dakota • South Carolina • Theatre/Performing Arts • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores
The Gordon Hay Scholarship offers a $5,000 award to students in the Charlotte region pursuing careers in non-performance theater arts.
Deadline:
March 25, 2025
Doctoral Scholars Program
For students with disabilities • Alabama • Arkansas • Georgia • Kentucky • Louisiana • Maryland • South Carolina • Virginia • West Virginia • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Graduate Students
The SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program provides a $20,000 stipend for Ph.D. students aiming to become professors in select states.
Deadline:
March 30, 2025
CMAA- SAC Scholarship Program
Alabama • Georgia • South Carolina • Tennessee • Architecture • Construction • Engineering • Civil Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Construction Engineering • Graduate Students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The CMAA- SAC Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for full-time A/E/C degree students in the South Atlantic Chapter region.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
The Harmon E. Broyles Scholarship Program
Virginia • North Carolina • South Carolina • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Construction Engineering • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Harmon E. Broyles Scholarship offers full-ride awards for students in VA, NC, or SC enrolling at Virginia Tech College of Engineering.
Deadline:
May 17, 2025
Carolinas Scholarship
North Carolina • South Carolina
The Carolinas Scholarship offers $5,000 to cancer patients in NC or SC for education. Requires essay, recommendations, and diagnosis letter.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
SCFB Foundation Scholarships
South Carolina • Agriculture • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
SCFB Foundation Scholarships offer $3,000 for SC Farm Bureau members' families. Apply with an essay and recommendation letter.
Deadline:
April 29, 2025
Family District 1 Scholarships
Mississippi • South Carolina • Georgia • Tennessee • Alabama • Florida • Seniors • Juniors • High school • Graduate Students • Sophomores • Freshmen
AHEPA Family District 1 offers scholarships up to $2,500 for eligible students in the Southeast U.S. Apply now for financial aid!
Deadline:
May 15, 2025
Korean War Veteran Descendant - Southern Regional Chapter Scholarship
Military • Alabama • Florida • Georgia • South Carolina • Tennessee • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Scholarship for descendants of Korean War veterans offering $500 to $5,000. Must have Korean heritage and a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Deadline:
June 29, 2025
Charleston Engineers Joint Council Bill Dull Memorial Scholarship
South Carolina • Engineering • Technology • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Food Sciences & Technology • Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Freshmen
The Charleston Engineers Joint Council offers a $500 scholarship for Lowcountry seniors pursuing engineering or technology with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
April 21, 2025
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