Scholarships by state - Jan '25

Updated Jan 27, 2025

Apply below to the best Scholarships by state for January 2025.

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ISL Midwest Senior Scholarship

Missouri • Nebraska • South Dakota • Wisconsin • Illinois • Kansas • High school

The ISL Midwest Senior Scholarship offers $1,500 to high school seniors in six Midwest states. Apply online.

Deadline:

April 30, 2025

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Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Scholarships

Wayne County • Oakland County • Macomb County • Lenawee County • Monroe County • Livingston County • Washtenaw County • St. Clair County • Michigan

The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan offers scholarships up to $7,500 for students in several counties. Apply now!

Deadline:

February 12, 2025

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Woodruff Scholarship

Arkansas

The Woodruff Scholarship offers $1,000 for Arkansas college students. Apply online by April 1 with a 500-word essay.

Deadline:

April 1, 2025

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Oklahoma Scholarship Competition

Oklahoma • High school • Freshmen

Oklahoma Scholarship Competition awards $1,000 to high school students excelling in a test on state history and geography.

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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East Tennessee Foundation Scholarships

Anderson County • Blount County • Campbell County • Carter County • Claiborne County • Cocke County • Grainger County • Greene County • Hamblen County • Hancock County • Hawkins County • Jefferson County • Johnson County • Knox County • Loudon County • McMinn County • Monroe County • Morgan County • Roane County • Scott County • Sevier County • Sullivan County • Unicoi County • Union County • Washington County • Tennessee • Freshmen

East Tennessee Foundation offers scholarships up to $3,500 for local students based on merit, need, or activities. One application required.

Deadline:

March 15, 2025

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Murray Watson, Jr. Scholarship

Texas • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Murray Watson, Jr. Scholarship offers $5,000 monthly to Texas students with a 3.3 GPA or higher. Open to high school and college students.

Deadline:

January 31, 2025

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Community Foundation of St. Joseph County Scholarships

St. Joseph County • Indiana • Freshmen

The Community Foundation of St. Joseph County offers over 60 scholarships totaling $1M annually, with awards up to $5,000 for local students.

Deadline:

February 15, 2025

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The Balams Firm Pursuit of Excellence Scholarship

Fulton County • DeKalb County • Cobb County • Gwinnett County • Clayton County • Georgia • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Balams Firm offers a $2,500 scholarship for Atlanta students with a 3.2 GPA planning to enroll in college full-time.

Deadline:

February 5, 2025

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Mitchell Scholarship

Maine • High school • Freshmen

The Mitchell Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for Maine residents graduating from public high schools to pursue higher education.

Deadline:

March 1, 2025

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Mat-Su Health Foundation Vocational Scholarships

Matanuska-Susitna County • Alaska • Freshmen • Sophomores

Mat-Su Health Foundation offers year-round vocational scholarships for Mat-Su Borough residents pursuing health careers, starting at $250.

Deadline:

December 31, 2025

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Kalamazoo Community Foundation Scholarships

Kalamazoo County • Van Buren County • St. Joseph County • Calhoun County • Michigan • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Kalamazoo Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $4,500 for local students. One application for 70 scholarships. Apply now!

Deadline:

March 1, 2025

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Mrs. Yvonne L. Moss Scholarship

Texas • Freshmen

The Mrs. Yvonne L. Moss Scholarship awards $2,500 to Texas high school seniors, with preference for South Oak Cliff students. Essay required.

Deadline:

March 2, 2025

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John Bessemer Memorial Scholarship

San Diego County • California • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The John Bessemer Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 to LGBTQ+ students in San Diego County with specific GPA requirements.

Deadline:

March 15, 2025

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Do It 4 W Foundation Scholarship

North Carolina • Freshmen

The Do It 4 W Foundation Scholarship provides up to $7,500 for NC high school seniors. Apply online with 2 essays.

Deadline:

April 30, 2025

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Elevate Scholarship Program

Iowa • Manufacturing/Production • Transportation/Logistics • Freshmen

Elevate offers 15 $500 scholarships for Iowa high school seniors pursuing manufacturing careers at community colleges. Apply now!

Deadline:

May 2, 2025

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Abbott and Fenner Scholarship

Wisconsin • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Abbott and Fenner Scholarship awards $1,000 to high school and college students through an essay application.

Deadline:

June 10, 2025

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New Orleans Scholarship

Louisiana • For Asexual students • For Gay students • For Bisexual students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The New Orleans Scholarship provides $1,000 to $10,000 for LGBTQ+ students in Louisiana to support their education.

Deadline:

February 3, 2025

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Student Scholarship

Alaska • Travel & Tourism • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Student Scholarships support music education with a $500 award. Application requires an essay and recommendation letters.

Deadline:

January 31, 2025

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BBB Serving Western Virginia Student of Integrity Scholarship

Virginia • Freshmen

The BBB Serving Western Virginia offers a $1,500 scholarship for high school seniors demonstrating integrity and leadership.

Deadline:

January 31, 2025

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Girls Service League College Scholarship

Tarrant County • Johnson County • Parker County • Texas • For Women • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen

Scholarship for female residents of Tarrant, Johnson, and Parker counties in Texas with a 3.0 GPA for college attendance. Award: $250+.

Deadline:

February 14, 2025

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Jo Caldwell Meyer Scholarship

Bastrop County • Blanco County • Burnet County • Caldwell County • Fayette County • Hays County • Lee County • Llano County • Travis County • Williamson County • Texas • Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Jo Caldwell Meyer Scholarship offers up to $3,500 for Central Texas college students in communications/media with a 3.0 GPA.

Deadline:

February 21, 2025

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UMSA Foundation Scholarship

Iowa • Minnesota • North Dakota • South Dakota • Wisconsin • IT/Information Technology • Finance • Business (MBA) • Cybersecurity • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

UMSA Foundation Scholarship offers $3,000 and $1,000 awards for students in specific fields. Eligibility: residents of five Midwest states.

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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Jared Ethan Trueba Memorial Scholarship

New Mexico • High school • Freshmen

The Jared Ethan Trueba Memorial Scholarship awards 3 $1,000 scholarships to New Mexico high school students through an essay application.

Deadline:

April 2, 2025

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Illinois Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Scholarship

Illinois • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Food Sciences & Technology • Food & Nutrition • Hospitality • Travel & Tourism • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Win up to $2,500 with the Illinois Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Scholarship for culinary and hospitality students.

Deadline:

May 7, 2025

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Minority Natural Resource Scholarship

Missouri • Natural Resources Management • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Asian students • For Native American / American Indian students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Minority Natural Resource Scholarship offers $1,000 to minority students in Missouri pursuing natural resource management degrees.

Deadline:

January 31, 2025

FAQ

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

Scholarships by state are financial awards that are specifically available to students based on their residency in a particular state. These scholarships may be funded by state governments, local organizations, or educational institutions and often aim to support students pursuing higher education within their home state.

In most cases, Scholarships by state are intended for residents of that state. However, some scholarships may be open to international students, so it's essential to review the eligibility criteria for each scholarship.

Deadlines for Scholarships by state can vary significantly depending on the scholarship provider. It's important to check the specific deadlines for each scholarship you are interested in and plan accordingly.

In your personal statement for Scholarships by state, you should include your academic achievements, career goals, reasons for applying for the scholarship, and how it will help you achieve your educational objectives. Tailoring your statement to reflect your connection to the state can also be beneficial.

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