West Virginia scholarships - Jan '25
Updated Jan 25, 2025Apply below to the best West Virginia scholarships for January 2025.
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Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation Scholarships – Hampshire
Hampshire County • West Virginia • Accounting • Business Administration
Eastern WV Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $6,000 for Hampshire county students. High chances to win!
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
West Virginia PTA Scholarship
West Virginia • High school • Freshmen
West Virginia PTA offers $500 scholarships to public high school seniors with a 2.0 GPA. Apply with a form and recommendations.
Deadline:
February 1, 2025
Beckley Area Foundation Scholarships
Raleigh County • Fayette County • Summers County • Webster County • Wyoming County • West Virginia • Freshmen
Beckley Area Foundation offers $1,000+ scholarships for local students based on merit, need, or activities. One application for 190 scholarships.
Deadline:
March 1, 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
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
Community Foundation of Jefferson County Scholarships
Jefferson County • West Virginia • Freshmen
The Community Foundation of Jefferson County offers over $200,000 in scholarships annually for local students, with awards up to $36,350.
Deadline:
February 14, 2025
Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation Scholarships – Hardy
Hardy County • West Virginia • Freshmen
Eastern West Virginia Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $6,000 for Hardy County students. High chances to win!
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Parkersburg Area Community Foundation Scholarships
Calhoun County • Doddridge County • Gilmer County • Jackson County • Mason County • Pleasants County • Ritchie County • Roane County • Wirt County • Wood County • Washington County • West Virginia • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Parkersburg Area Community Foundation offers $1,000+ scholarships for local high school and college students in WV and OH.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley Scholarships
Hancock County • Brooke County • Marshall County • Ohio County • Tyler County • Wetzel County • Jefferson County • Belmont County • West Virginia • Ohio • Freshmen
The Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley offers scholarships to local students based on merit, need, and activities. Apply now!
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
West Virginia Engineering Science and Technology Scholarship Program
West Virginia • Engineering • Science • Technology • STEM • Chemistry • Physics • Mathematics • Biology • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The West Virginia Engineering Science and Technology Scholarship offers up to $3,000 for students in eligible programs, requiring work commitment.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia Scholarships
Harrison County • Marion County • Monongalia County • Preston County • Taylor County • West Virginia • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Your Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $5,000 for West Virginia students based on merit, need, or activities.
Deadline:
March 4, 2025
Nicholas County Community Foundation Scholarships
Nicholas County • West Virginia • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Nicholas County Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $4,000 for West Virginia students. High chances to win! Apply now.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Horticulture And Environmental Studies Scholarship
West Virginia • Agricultural Science • Agriculture • Horticulture • Environmental Engineering • Conservation • Environmental Science • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
West Virginia residents can apply for a $3,000 scholarship for Horticulture/Environmental studies with a 3.25 GPA.
Deadline:
February 1, 2025
The Roothbert Fund Scholarships
New York • Connecticut • District Of Columbia • Delaware • Maryland • Maine • Massachusetts • New Hampshire • New Jersey • North Carolina • Ohio • Pennsylvania • Rhode Island • Vermont • Virginia • West Virginia • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Roothbert Fund Scholarships offer up to $7,000 for students guided by spiritual motives. Apply with essays and recommendations.
Deadline:
February 1, 2025
Tucker Community Foundation High School Students Scholarships
Barbour County • Grant County • Mineral County • Pocahontas County • Preston County • Randolph County • Tucker County • Garrett County • West Virginia • Maryland • Freshmen
Tucker Community Foundation offers up to $8,000 in scholarships for high school seniors in WV and MD. One application for all awards.
Deadline:
March 7, 2025
Barbour County Community Foundation Scholarships
Barbour County • West Virginia • Freshmen
Barbour County Community Foundation offers scholarships for high school seniors. Apply each spring for a chance to win $250+!
Deadline:
March 7, 2025
Tucker Community Foundation College Students Scholarships
Barbour County • Grant County • Mineral County • Pocahontas County • Preston County • Randolph County • Tucker County • Garrett County • West Virginia • Maryland • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Tucker Community Foundation offers up to $8,000 in scholarships for college students in select WV and MD counties. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 7, 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 • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • High school • Freshmen
The Opportunity Scholarship offers up to $80,000 for DREAMers in locked-out states to attend college. Eligibility includes DACA or TPS.
Deadline:
January 31, 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 24, 2025
Community Foundation of the Virginias Scholarships
Mercer County • McDowell County • Fayette County • Tazewell County • Virginia • West Virginia • Freshmen
The Community Foundation of the Virginias offers over $419,000 in scholarships annually for local students. Apply now for a chance to win!
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 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
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
Hinton Area Foundation Scholarships
Summers County • West Virginia • Freshmen
Hinton Area Foundation offers $250+ scholarships for Summers County students. Apply now for a chance to win!
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Choose West Virginia Practice Program
West Virginia • Medicine • Graduate Students
Eligible students at select West Virginia universities can receive up to $30,000 through the Choose West Virginia Practice Program.
Deadline:
November 15, 2025
FAQ
To write a strong application for West Virginia scholarships, be sure to follow the instructions carefully, highlight your achievements and goals, and proofread your application for errors. Personalizing your essays can also make a significant impact.
It's advisable to start applying for West Virginia scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school or at least a few months before your intended college enrollment.
To apply for West Virginia scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide transcripts, and submit any required essays or letters of recommendation. Check the specific application process for each scholarship.
Yes, many West Virginia scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, schools, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its legitimacy.
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