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Scholarships

We are also mindful of the importance of education for diverse, hard to reach and underserved student populations. For this we have established links to many organizations offering scholarship opportunities for higher education and personal development. We invite you to bookmark our Scholarship page and visit our website often to view new listings.

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OPEN SCHOLARSHIPS

BOEING Scholarships

Field: Open        Award: Not Available         Deadline: Various

Description: Open to all undergraduate students who attend one of the colleges and universities with whom Boeing partners, including those historically black colleges and minority institutions found on the website. All information and applications should be obtained from school advisor; Boeing is unable to respond to individual student inquiries about scholarships.



Burger King Scholars Program

Field: Open        Award: $1,000         Deadline: Feb - 15

Description: Open to all high school seniors who maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher. They must work part-time in an average of 15 hrs. per week, demonstrate financial need, and demonstrate participation in community service and/ or co-curricular activities and plan to enroll in an accredited two-or four-year college, university, or vocational/technical school by the fall term of the graduating year.



Coca-Cola Two Year Scholarships

Field: Open        

Description: Open to current students, as well as high school seniors, planning to attend a two-year degree granting institution in the fall. They must hold a min. 2.5 GPA, and be actively engaged in volunteer service or employed at least part-time.

Award: 50 students will be named Gold Scholars, receiving $1,500, 50 students will be named Silver Scholars, receiving $1,250, and 50 students will be named Bronze Scholars, receiving $1,000. Finally, an additional 150 national finalists will be selected from multiple states, each receiving a $1,000 stipend.

Deadline: Not Available



Coca-Cola Four Year Scholarships

Field: Open        

Description: Scholarships are open to high school seniors planning to pursue a degree at an accredited US postsecondary institution. Students must carry a minimum 3.0 GPA at the end of their junior year of high school.

Award: 50 four-year $20,000 scholarships and 200 four-year $10,000 scholarships for use at accredited colleges and universities

Deadline: Oct - 31



Holocaust Remembrance Project

Field: Open        

Description: Open to all students currently enrolled in grades 9-12 or who are enrolled in a high school equivalency program, and residents of United States, or Mexico. Students must write an essay of no more than 1,200 words answering the questions asked about the Holocaust.

Award: 10 scholarships ranging from $2,500 to $10,000         Deadline: Apr - 30



Microsoft Scholarship Program

Field: Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, Physics, Science        

Description: Students need to show that they’re making satisfactory progress toward an undergraduate degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline such as electrical engineering, or math. Students must have a GPA of at least a 3.0.

Award: Full or partial scholarships         Deadline: Feb - 1



National Academy of American Scholars (NAAS)

Field: Open        Award: $200 - $25,000         Deadline: Feb - 15

Description: Applicant must be enrolled in either a public, private, charter, Magnet, or parochial, or Bureau of Indian Affairs School, or Department of Defense Dependents School, as a high school senior or who has not yet completed their first year of college. Applicant must possess a cumulative G.P.A. of at least a "C" or higher at time of application.



PPQ William Helms Student Scholarship

Field: Agriculture, Biological Science        

Description: Students must be enrolled in an accredited college or university as a sophomore or junior in good academic standing with at least a 2.5 grade-point average in programs related to agriculture or the biological sciences and agree to work for the agency during school breaks (both summer and holiday periods) a minimum of 640 hours prior to completion of studies.

Award: $5,000 ea / yr student is enrolled in degree program         Deadline: Mar - 1



Saul T. Wilson Scholarships

Field: Biomedical Science, Pre-veterinary Medicine        

Description: Undergrad applicants must have at least 2 years (60 semester or 90 quarter hours) of a 4-year pre-veterinary medicine or other biomedical science curriculum. Graduate students must have completed not more than 1 year (18 semester or 27 quarter hours) of study in veterinary medicine. Students must agree to work for the agency during school breaks, and include resume.

Award: $5,000 / yr for undergraduate and up to $10,000 / yr for graduate         Deadline: Mar - 1



Siemens Westinghouse Competition

Field: Math, Science & Technology        

Description: Students submitting individual projects must be in good standing, enrolled in, and attending their last year of high school. Team projects may have two or three members and do not need to include a senior. All team members must be in good standing, enrolled in and attending high school, although you may be from different schools.

Award: Regional awards range from $1,000 - $3,000 and National awards range from $10,000 - $100,000
Deadline: Not Available



Student Inventors Scholarships

Field: Creative, Engineering, Science, Technology        

Description: Open to all full time students. Students are invited to share their inventive ideas with the world; whether that is through science, engineering, technology, or other creative endeavors.

Award: 15 finalists receive an all-expenses paid trip to present their work to a panel of expert judges. 1 Undergraduate and one Graduate winner or team each receives $15,000. 1 Grand Prize winner or team receives $25,000. Academic advisors of each winning team also receive a cash award.

Deadline: Not Available



The Roothbert Scholarship Fund

Field: Open        Award: $2,000 - $3,000         Deadline: Feb – 2

Description: The Fund awards grants to persons entering a wide range of careers. However, preference will be given to those who can satisfy high scholastic requirements and are considering careers in education.



Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund

Field: Open        Award: average $2,200 per student / semester         Deadline: Various

Description: All TMCF Scholarships are awarded through the 47 member schools. Students interested in a TMCF scholarship should contact a scholarship coordinator at any member college or university and apply through the school.