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Last updated on October 27, 2025

[Page 2] Top Merit-Based Scholarships with Upcoming Deadlines

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  1. Niche College No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship is perfect for students interested in college and grad school tips and resources.
    All students are eligible
    $1,000
    Only 4 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  2. 100 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 100 Bold Points.
    All students are eligible
    $1,000
    Only 4 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  3. Nielsen Rewards No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship opportunity is perfect for anyone who loves earning rewards for sharing their opinions on products and services.
    All students are eligible
    $1,000
    Only 5 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  4. CollegeXpress No-Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship is perfect for students interested in college tips and resources.
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Only 5 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  5. Diverse Nursing Scholarship

    Funded by
    Courtney Nygaard
    This scholarship aims to support students of color and/or students who are members of marginalized minority groups as they pursue their ambitions.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    • Identity: BIPOC or part of another marginalized group
    $1,000
    Only 6 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  6. Ethics in Law Leadership Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anonymous
    This scholarship seeks to support Christian mixed-race students in their journey to become cross-cultural leaders in the legal field.
    • Identity: Mixed-race
    • Religion: Christian
    • Field of Study: Law
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or college graduate with a bachelors
    • Background: At least a 3.75 GPA and a 1500 SAT score or equivalent ACT score
    • Experience: Work experience
    $3,500
    Only 8 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  7. National Business Leadership Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anonymous
    This scholarship seeks to support the next generation of great business leaders as they prepare to pursue their educational goals.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • Religion: Christian
    • Background: Athlete
    • Field of Study: Business
    • Experience: Non-profit volunteering experience
    • Identity: Female
    • Scores: 3.75+ GPA, 1500 SAT or ACT equivalent score
    $3,500
    Only 8 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  8. College Student Challenge Scholarship

    Funded by
    Daniel & Kristine Davidson
    This scholarship seeks to support students who demonstrate good problem-solving skills so they can achieve their academic and professional goals.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • State: South Carolina
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA
    $2,000
    Only 8 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  9. I Can and I Will Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kosmond Russell
    This scholarship aims to support students who have overcome challenges in order to pursue higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.5 or higher
    • Race/ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Background: First-generation student
    • Experience: Community or extracurricular activities
    • History: Directly or indirectly impacted by a mental or physical disability
    $500
    Only 9 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  10. Christine Wilson Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Cole & Associates, Inc.
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Christine Wilson by supporting students who are pursuing careers in civil engineering.
    • Education Level: Four-year undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Civil engineering
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    • State: Missouri or Arizona
    $1,500
    Only 17 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  11. All Chemical Transport Empowering Future Excellence Scholarship

    Funded by
    All Chemical Transport Corp
    This scholarship aims to support students with a strong commitment to safety, innovation, and operational excellence in the workforce.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, trade school, or graduate student
    • GPA: 3.5 GPA or higher
    • Field of Study: Transportation, logistics, supply chain management, environmental safety, chemical engineering, industrial hygiene, workplace safety, or related fields
    $1,000
    Only 20 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  12. Heather Lynn Scott McDaniel Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Scott/McDaniel
    This scholarship aims to support students who have overcome difficult challenges in order to continue pursuing their education.
    • State: Texas
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Background: Has overcome barriers
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    $2,000
    Only 23 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  13. Qwik Card Scholarship

    Funded by
    Qwik Card Inc
    This scholarship seeks to support students who want to take control of their financial journey early.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    $1,500
    Only 25 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  14. LiveYourDash Entrepreneurs Scholarship

    Funded by
    Roach Family
    This scholarship aims to support students who are pursuing degrees in entrepreneurship and/or have already started their own businesses.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Entrepreneurship
    $500
    Only 26 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  15. Animal Advocates Merit Award of Pennsylvania

    Funded by
    Global Grafx, LLC
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about working with animals in the future.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Animal-related fields (agriculture, veterinary, etc.)
    • Background: History of advocacy in animal welfare
    $500
    Deadline:Nov 30, 2025
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  16. Hearts to Serve, Minds to Teach Scholarship

    Funded by
    Katie Vazquez
    This scholarship aims to support and celebrate aspiring educators who see teaching for all that it is and are passionate about making a difference in students’ lives.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.3 GPA or higher
    • Field of Study: Education
    $1,000
    Deadline:Nov 30, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  17. Fred Rabasca Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Michael Diorato
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Fred Rabasca by supporting students who are pursuing the noble field of teaching.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Field of Study: Education
    $500
    Deadline:Nov 30, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  18. Susan Rita Murray Nursing Scholarship

    Funded by
    Rachel Murray
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Susan Rita Murray by supporting the next generation of dedicated and compassionate nurses.
    • Education Level: Four-year undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • GPA: 3.5 GPA or higher
    $1,000
    Deadline:Nov 30, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  19. Online Education No Essay Scholarship

    Funded by
    Bold.org
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about taking charge of their futures and pursuing the education they desire.
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Deadline:Nov 30, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  20. Ed and Aline Patane Kind, Compassion, Joy and Generosity Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Donna Davis
    This scholarship seeks to honor the lives of Ed and Aline Patane by supporting students who have consistently demonstrated kindness, generosity, and a genuine spirit of care and service throughout their young lives.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student who is enrolled in or accepted to an accredited college or university in the U.S.
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    • Background: Volunteering experience
    • Religion: Lives a faith-based life
    $500
    Deadline:Dec 01, 2025
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  21. Sam Stoy "Captain America" Scholarship

    Funded by
    Stoy Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Sam Stoy by supporting students who demonstrate leadership and are enthusiastic about making a difference for fellow students.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • School Name: Tidewater Tech
    • State: Virginia
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    • Field of Study: Combination/maritime welding program
    • Background: Great attendance record
    $2,000
    Deadline:Dec 07, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  22. Private (PVT) Henry Walker Minority Scholarship

    Funded by
    Steven Franklin
    This scholarship seeks to support students attending HBCUs so they can complete their higher education journeys and achieve their career goals.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Race: African American
    • School Type: HBCU
    • Background: Volunteer experience
    • GPA: 2.8 or above
    $1,000
    Deadline:Dec 10, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  23. Lavender Ribbon Cancer Scholarship

    Funded by
    Venne Zimmer Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the impactful legacies of Sylvie and Ralph by supporting students who share their dedication to service.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • State: Maryland or Virginia
    • GPA: 3.2 or higher
    • Background: Has lost a parent to cancer
    • Future Plans: Pursuing a service-oriented career, hospitality and public safety are preferred
    $1,000
    Deadline:Dec 15, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  24. Dickinson L. Howell Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Christopher Howell
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Dickinson L. Howell by supporting students who are pursuing STEM.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • College Name: University of New Hampshire
    • Field of Study: STEM
    $500
    Deadline:Dec 15, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  25. Safak Paker-Leggs Science Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Mitchell Leggs
    This scholarship aims to continue Safak’s legacy by supporting women who are pursuing degrees in science-based fields.
    • Education Level: Ph.D. candidate
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Field of Study: Pharmaceutical science or health science
    $2,500
    Deadline:Dec 15, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  26. Delories Thompson Scholarship

    Funded by
    Marcus Thomas
    This scholarship aims to support African American students who are pursuing higher education at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Race: Black/African American
    • Institution Type: HBCU
    $1,000
    Deadline:Dec 16, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  27. RonranGlee Literary Scholarship

    Funded by
    Ronne Gleason
    This scholarship aims to support students who are pursuing higher education and making the most of their time through close reading.
    • Education Level: High school senior or two or four-year undergraduate student
    $10,000
    Deadline:Dec 19, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  28. Bre Hoy Memorial Softball Scholarship

    Funded by
    Rachel Vogt Vogt
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Bre Hoy by supporting students who share her love and talent for softball.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Sport: Softball
    • GPA: 3.2 or higher
    $2,000
    Deadline:Dec 20, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  29. In This Lifetime Scholarship

    Funded by
    Rashmi Naik
    This scholarship aims to inspire young students to embrace their creativity, pursue their goals, and choose a path that truly aligns with who they are.
    • Education Level: High school student
    • State: New Jersey
    • GPA: 3.7 GPA or higher
    • Background: Has a creative art portfolio
    $1,000
    Deadline:Dec 20, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  30. Penny Nelk Nursing Scholarship

    Funded by
    Nelk Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Penny Nelk by supporting students who are pursuing careers in nursing.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    $500
    Deadline:Dec 21, 2025
    One Click Apply
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