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[Page 4] The Best Merit-Based Scholarships with Upcoming Deadlines

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140 SCHOLARSHIPS
  1. Cover image for ESOF Academic Scholarship

    ESOF Academic Scholarship

    Funded by
    ESOF
    This scholarship seeks to support minority students who need monetary support to pursue higher education at a Historically Black College or University (HBCU).
    Funded by
    ESOF
    This scholarship seeks to support minority students who need monetary support to pursue higher education at a Historically Black College or University (HBCU).

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Race: African American
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Institution of Interest: An HBCU
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Aug 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    91
  2. Cover image for Harry & Mary Sheaffer Scholarship

    Harry & Mary Sheaffer Scholarship

    Funded by
    CM Global LLC
    This scholarship aims to support students pursuing higher education so they have the necessary resources to stay in school.
    Funded by
    CM Global LLC
    This scholarship aims to support students pursuing higher education so they have the necessary resources to stay in school.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • GPA: 2.8 or higher
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Jul 02, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    92
  3. Cover image for Betty and Earl Hinson Scholarship

    Betty and Earl Hinson Scholarship

    Funded by
    Betty and Earl Hinson Scholarship Fund
    In honor of Earl and Betty Hinson, this scholarship seeks to support high school students in Texas who are preparing to transition to college.
    Funded by
    Betty and Earl Hinson Scholarship Fund
    In honor of Earl and Betty Hinson, this scholarship seeks to support high school students in Texas who are preparing to transition to college.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: Texas
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Background: Extracurricular involvement
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Mar 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    93
  4. Cover image for Voila Natural Lifestyle Scholarship

    Voila Natural Lifestyle Scholarship

    Funded by
    Voila Natural Lifestyle
    This scholarship will support high school seniors dedicated to helping others.
    Funded by
    Voila Natural Lifestyle
    This scholarship will support high school seniors dedicated to helping others.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior
    • GPA: 2.5 or higher
    • Experience: Volunteer or non-profit work
    • Background: Low-income
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:May 15, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    94
  5. Cover image for Herb Collins Scholarship

    Herb Collins Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kelly Frizzell
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Herb Collins by supporting students who demonstrate the motivation and drive necessary to complete their education.
    Funded by
    Kelly Frizzell
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Herb Collins by supporting students who demonstrate the motivation and drive necessary to complete their education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: West Virginia or North Carolina
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:May 06, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    95
  6. Cover image for Teaching Technicians Scholarship

    Teaching Technicians Scholarship

    Funded by
    Ryan Noyes
    This scholarship seeks to support students pursuing careers in healthcare engineering or electrical engineering so they can complete their education.
    Funded by
    Ryan Noyes
    This scholarship seeks to support students pursuing careers in healthcare engineering or electrical engineering so they can complete their education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • GPA: 3.25 or higher
    • Background: Volunteering experience
    • Field of Study: Healthcare engineering and technology management or electrical engineering technology
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Mar 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    96
  7. Cover image for Undergraduate Minorities in STEM Scholarship

    Undergraduate Minorities in STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Leslie Smith
    This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented students pursuing STEM degrees at HBCUs who are involved in their communities.
    Funded by
    Leslie Smith
    This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented students pursuing STEM degrees at HBCUs who are involved in their communities.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Must be an undergraduate student
    • Institution Type: Must attend an HBCU
    • Major: Must be majoring in a STEM field
    • GPA: Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Nov 30, 2021
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    97
  8. Cover image for SKH Empowering Scholarship for Women

    SKH Empowering Scholarship for Women

    Funded by
    Silver Key Homes @ LAER Realty Partners
    This scholarship seeks to support female students in Massachusetts who are pursuing business degrees so they can afford to complete their education.
    Funded by
    Silver Key Homes @ LAER Realty Partners
    This scholarship seeks to support female students in Massachusetts who are pursuing business degrees so they can afford to complete their education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
    • Gender: Female
    • GPA: 3.2 or higher
    • State: Massachusetts
    • Field of Study: Business
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Jun 29, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    98
  9. Cover image for Larry R. Jones Volunteer For Life Scholarship

    Larry R. Jones Volunteer For Life Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jones Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Larry R. Jones by supporting students who understand the importance of volunteerism.
    Funded by
    Jones Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Larry R. Jones by supporting students who understand the importance of volunteerism.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: Pennsylvania
    • GPA: 3.3 or higher
    • Background: Volunteering experience
    Amount:$1,100
    Deadline:Mar 15, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    99
  10. Cover image for Pamela Gammon Photography Scholarship

    Pamela Gammon Photography Scholarship

    Funded by
    Pamela Gammon Photography
    This scholarship seeks to support low-income students from Kentucky and Ohio so they can afford to attend college.
    Funded by
    Pamela Gammon Photography
    This scholarship seeks to support low-income students from Kentucky and Ohio so they can afford to attend college.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Background: Low-income
    • Education Level: High school student or Undergraduate
    • State: KY or OH
    • GPA : 3.0
    Amount:$1,004
    Deadline:Dec 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    100
  11. Cover image for Cliff T. Wofford STEM Scholarship

    Cliff T. Wofford STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Clifford Wofford
    This scholarship seeks to support a Black high school senior or undergraduate student who is studying in a STEM field.
    Funded by
    Clifford Wofford
    This scholarship seeks to support a Black high school senior or undergraduate student who is studying in a STEM field.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education: Must be a High School Senior or Current Undergrad
    • Ethnicity: Must be Black/African-American
    • GPA: Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher
    • Major: STEM
    Amount:$1,500
    Deadline:Jan 11, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    101
  12. Cover image for Selma Luna Memorial Scholarship

    Selma Luna Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Selma Luna Memorial fund
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Selma Luna by supporting students who are pursuing a degree in education.
    Funded by
    Selma Luna Memorial fund
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Selma Luna by supporting students who are pursuing a degree in education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Field of Study: Education
    Amount:$1,500
    Deadline:Mar 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    102
  13. Cover image for Nursing Shortage Education Scholarship

    Nursing Shortage Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Georgiana Yawitz
    This scholarship aims to financially support nursing students who need assistance to afford college and complete their degrees.
    Funded by
    Georgiana Yawitz
    This scholarship aims to financially support nursing students who need assistance to afford college and complete their degrees.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    Amount:$1,500
    Deadline:May 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
    103
  14. Cover image for Akila Couloumbis Memorial Scholarship for Social Justice

    Akila Couloumbis Memorial Scholarship for Social Justice

    Funded by
    Nikki Couloumbis
    This scholarship aims to support graduate students whose research or work addresses alternatives to incarceration.
    Funded by
    Nikki Couloumbis
    This scholarship aims to support graduate students whose research or work addresses alternatives to incarceration.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Graduate student
    • Field of Study: Law, political science, sociology, forensics, or related fields
    • Undergraduate Degree Focus:: Sociology, political science, economics, African American studies, or liberal arts
    • GPA: 3.25 or higher
    Amount:$1,500
    Deadline:Dec 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    104
  15. Cover image for Overcoming the Impact of Alcoholism and Addiction

    Overcoming the Impact of Alcoholism and Addiction

    Funded by
    Patel Family
    This scholarship seeks to support students who have been affected by a parent’s addiction so that they can pursue higher education.
    Funded by
    Patel Family
    This scholarship seeks to support students who have been affected by a parent’s addiction so that they can pursue higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Background: Has been impacted by a parent's addiction
    Amount:$2,000
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    105
  16. Cover image for Samuel L. Goodman Educational Scholarship

    Samuel L. Goodman Educational Scholarship

    Funded by
    Goodman Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Samuel L. Goodman by supporting African American students with big goals for the future.
    Funded by
    Goodman Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Samuel L. Goodman by supporting African American students with big goals for the future.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate student (two or four-year degree program)
    • Race: African American
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    Amount:$2,000
    Deadline:Jan 15, 2023
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    106
  17. Cover image for CATALYSTS Scholarship

    CATALYSTS Scholarship

    Funded by
    Chaz Chapman
    This scholarship will support Black students working to bring about social change in their communities.
    Funded by
    Chaz Chapman
    This scholarship will support Black students working to bring about social change in their communities.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: Black/African American
    • GPA: 2.8 or higher
    • Experience: Work or internship experience involving social change
    Amount:$3,980
    Deadline:May 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    4 winners
    107
  18. Cover image for Goobie-Ramlal Education Scholarship

    Goobie-Ramlal Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Wagner
    This scholarship seeks to offer recognition and relief to college-bound students who stand on the shoulders of their hardworking immigrant families.
    Funded by
    Wagner
    This scholarship seeks to offer recognition and relief to college-bound students who stand on the shoulders of their hardworking immigrant families.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Background: First-generation
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Experience: Volunteering experience
    • Identity: Immigrant or the child of immigrants
    • Race/Ethnicity: Caribbean decent
    Amount:$2,000
    Deadline:May 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    108
  19. Cover image for Lauren Czebatul Scholarship

    Lauren Czebatul Scholarship

    Funded by
    Nick Scheller