Virginia scholarships - Jan '25

Updated Jan 28, 2025

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Dale Godwin Memorial Endowment by Wilton and Judy Godwin

Virginia • Athletic • High school

Scholarship for Lee-Davis High School seniors who participated in sports for 4+ years. Award: $2,000.

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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Colonial Farm Credit Endowment in Memory of Fred Richardson and Allen Swann

Maryland • Virginia • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Colonial Farm Credit Endowment offers a $6,500 scholarship for residents with an agricultural background in related fields.

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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Richie Chenault Memorial Endowment by Shirley Parker

Virginia • High school

The Richie Chenault Memorial Endowment offers $2,000 to Mechanicsville High School seniors who excel in sports and pursue higher education.

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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Melvin B. Alsbrooks Memorial Endowment

Virginia • High school

The Melvin B. Alsbrooks Memorial Endowment offers a $2,000 award for Dinwiddie County High School seniors with a 2.5 GPA.

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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Glendale Ruritan Club Endowment

Virginia • High school

Scholarship for Virginia seniors from specific zip codes. $2,000 award, requires essay and recommendations.

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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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

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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

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James F. Nelson merit scholarship

For students with disabilities • Virginia • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The James F. Nelson merit scholarship awards $2,500 to blind and visually impaired Virginia students based on merit and community involvement.

Deadline:

September 26, 2025

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Fashion Scholarship Fund’s Case Study Scholarship

Florida • Oklahoma • Missouri • Wisconsin • West Virginia • Delaware • Minnesota • Washington • Ohio • Massachusetts • Colorado • Louisiana • North Carolina • Virginia • Iowa • Texas • Indiana • Illinois • Rhode Island • California • Arizona • Alabama • Georgia • New York • Pennsylvania • Fashion • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Fashion Scholarship Fund offers $250+ scholarships for fashion students with a 3.20 GPA at FSF member schools.

Deadline:

October 17, 2025

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Hyman P. Moldover Scholarship for Communal Service

Washington • Maryland • Virginia • West Virginia • For Jewish students

The Hyman P. Moldover Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for Jewish graduate students in communal service. Apply now!

Deadline:

May 1, 2025

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Dunkin' Baltimore/Metro DC Regional Scholarship

Maryland • Virginia • West Virginia • District Of Columbia • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Dunkin' offers a $2,500 scholarship for students in the Baltimore/Metro DC area with a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!

Deadline:

April 15, 2025

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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

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NextGen Scholarship Fund

Washington • Maryland • Virginia • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The NextGen Scholarship Fund offers $1,000 to international students in DC, MD, or VA with a 3.0 GPA. Apply based on merit and need.

Deadline:

March 30, 2025

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The Esperanza Education Fund

District Of Columbia • Maryland • Virginia • High school • Freshmen

The Esperanza Education Fund offers scholarships up to $20,000 for eligible students from D.C., Maryland, or Virginia.

Deadline:

April 1, 2025

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Virginia Council on Women STEM Essay Contest

Virginia • STEM • Healthcare-Related • For Women • Freshmen

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The Community Foundation of the New River Valley's scholarships

Montgomery County • Floyd County • Radford County • Giles County • Pulaski County • Virginia • Freshmen

The Community Foundation of the New River Valley offers $100,000+ in scholarships annually to local students with a single application.

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Gavin Rupp I Promise 15 Scholarship

Loudoun County • Virginia • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare-Related • Medicine • Freshmen • High school • Sophomores • Seniors • Juniors

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Captain Earle Worley Scholarship

Virginia • Aerospace • Aviation/Aeronautical • High school • Freshmen

The Captain Earle Worley Scholarship offers $2,000 to Virginia high school seniors pursuing aeronautics or aerospace studies.

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Debbie Settle Scholarship

Loudoun County • Virginia • Music • Theatre/Performing Arts • Education • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Debbie Settle Scholarship offers up to $2,500 for Loudoun County high school graduates pursuing music performance or education.

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Blair and Mike Pirrello Vocational Scholarship

Loudoun County • Virginia • High school • Freshmen

The Pirrello Vocational Scholarship offers up to $2,500 for Loudoun County high school graduates pursuing vocational education.

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Leesburg Loudoun County HS Scholarship

Loudoun County • Virginia • Community Service • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Leesburg Loudoun County HS Scholarship offers up to $6,200 for Loudoun County HS graduates based on need, achievement, and involvement.

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Weisberg and Clark Scholarship

Virginia • High school • Freshmen

The Weisberg and Clark Scholarship offers $250+ for Virginia high school graduates. Apply with FAFSA, personal statement, and recommendations.

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Mary B. Tett Healthcare Professionals Scholarship

Loudoun County • Virginia • Nursing • Pre-Med • Health/Medical Technology • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy

The Mary B. Tett Healthcare Professionals Scholarship offers $1,000 for Loudoun County volunteers/staff pursuing healthcare education.

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Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region Scholarships

Fredericksburg • Caroline County • King George County • Spotsylvania County • Stafford County • Virginia • Freshmen

The Community Foundation offers scholarships for high school seniors in Fredericksburg and surrounding counties, with awards starting at $250.

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DAR–Lena Ferguson Scholarship

Washington • Maryland • Virginia • Nursing

The DAR–Lena Ferguson Scholarship awards $5,000 to eligible nursing students from DC, MD, or VA with financial need and a 3.0 GPA.

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FAQ

Virginia scholarships can cover a variety of expenses, including tuition, fees, books, and sometimes living expenses. The specific coverage will depend on the scholarship.

Some Virginia scholarships may be available to international students, but many are restricted to U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Be sure to check the eligibility requirements for each scholarship.

Eligibility criteria for Virginia scholarships can vary widely, but they often include factors such as residency, academic performance, financial need, and specific fields of study. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.

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

You can find Virginia scholarships by searching online scholarship databases, visiting your school's financial aid office, and checking local community organizations. A great resource for finding scholarships is Mos.

Virginia scholarships are financial awards available to students who are residents of Virginia or who are attending educational institutions in the state. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.

It's advisable to start applying for Virginia scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school or the first year of college. Many scholarships have early deadlines.

Yes, many Virginia scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, schools, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its legitimacy.

In your personal statement for Virginia scholarships, include your academic achievements, career goals, community involvement, and why you are applying for the scholarship. Make sure to tailor your statement to reflect the values of the scholarship provider.

Yes, there are many Virginia scholarships that are specific to certain regions or communities within the state. Local organizations and foundations often offer scholarships to support students from their area.

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