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[Page 2] Top Need-Based Scholarships to Apply for in 2025
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Boundless Scholarship
Funded byGriffin FurlongThis scholarship aims to support a student in Duval County, Florida, who has defied the odds by graduating at the top of their class while battling poverty and/or homelessness.- Education Level: High school senior
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Background: Has overcome adversity (poverty, homelessness, etc.)
- GPA: 3.0 or greater
- Location: Duval County, Florida
$500Only 8 days left!One Click Apply31Robin G. Thomas Sizemore Memorial Scholarship
Funded byMegan SizemoreThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Robin G. Thomas Sizemore by supporting students who are pursuing careers in healthcare.- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
- State: Kentucky, Ohio, or Indiana
- Field of Interest: Healthcare
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Background: Child of a single parent
$1,000Only 11 days left!One Click Apply32Shullman Legal Scholarship
Funded bySamantha ShullmanThis scholarship aims to support students who are interested in pursuing legal studies but need financial students in order to succeed.- Education Level: High school student
- State: Florida
- Field of Study: Law
$2,500Only 11 days left!One Click Apply33Charles Brown Culinary Scholarship
Funded byRobert BrownThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Charles Brown by supporting the dreams of students who share his passion for cooking.- Field of Study: Culinary/Culinary Arts
$500Only 11 days left!One Click Apply34Compassion in Action Future Medical Leaders Scholarship
Funded byAnonymousThis scholarship aims to support Christian students who are of mixed Asian and white descent and pursuing the medical field.- Education Level: High school or bachelor's degree student
- Race: Biracial (Asian and white)
- Religion: Christian
- Field of Study: Medicine
- GPA and Test Scores: 3.75 or above and at least a 1500 SAT score or ACT equivalent score
$5,000Only 11 days left!One Click Apply35OMC Graduate Scholarships
Funded byOnline Masters CollegesThis scholarship aims to empower the next generation of professionals by supporting students who are dedicated to making a difference through their graduate studies.- Education Level: Graduate student pursuing a master's degree
- GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
$500Only 11 days left!One Click Apply36Jorge Campos Memorial Scholarship
Funded by1540 Productions Ltd.This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Jorge Campos by supporting students who share his commitment to kindness and community.- Education Level: High school student
- State: California
- Background: Demonstrated commitment to community service and leadership
$2,500Only 11 days left!One Click Apply37Joshua L. Finney Perseverance and Resilience Scholarship
Funded byJoshua FinneyThis scholarship aims to support students who have faced life-threatening illnesses yet remain focused on their academic goals.- GPA: 2.5+ GPA
- Education Level: High school junior or senior
- State: North Carolina
- Background: Has been diagnosed with cancer or another life-threatening illness at some point
- College Goals: Will attend a two or four-year college
$1,000Only 12 days left!One Click Apply38Middle Eastern Scholarship for Political Science
Funded byAnonymous DonorThis scholarship seeks to support young women who are going to college to help society and lower the political barriers placed against women.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
- Gender: Female-identifying
- Background: Middle Eastern descent (applicants from Pakistan preferred)
$60,000Only 14 days left!One Click Apply39Marshall and Dorothy Smith Music Scholarship
Funded bySmith FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the memories of Marshall and Dorothy Smith by supporting students who are passionate about music.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Music
$10,000Only 14 days left!One Click Apply40CEW IV Foundation Scholarship Program
Funded byClyde E. Woodroffe IV FoundationThis scholarship aims to support underrepresented students so they can pursue higher education, regardless of financial status.- Race: BIPOC
- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
$500Only 15 days left!One Click Apply41Mabel Kiracofe Scholarship
Funded byColeman Place Elementary School PTAThis scholarship seeks to support students who attended Coleman Place Elementary School as they prepare to finish high school and move on to pursuing higher education.- Education Level: High school senior
- Location: Norfolk, Virginia
- Background: Attended Coleman Place Elementary
- School Name: Booker T. Washington High School, Granby High School, Lake Taylor High School, Maury High School or Norview High School
- GPA: 2.0 or higher
$500Only 15 days left!One Click Apply4215 and the Mahomies Foundation – Kansas City Area Scholarship
Funded by15 and the Mahomies FoundationThis scholarship seeks to support students from the Kansas City area who are exceptional members of their community and who are hoping to give back through their pursuit of higher education.- Location: Kansas City area
- Education Level: High school senior (Class of 2025)
$50,000Only 16 days left!One Click Apply4315 and the Mahomies Foundation – Tyler, TX Area Scholarship
Funded by15 and the Mahomies FoundationThis scholarship seeks to support students from Tyler County who are exceptional members of their community and who are hoping to give back through their pursuit of higher education.- Education Level: High school senior (Class of 2025)
- Location: Tyler, Texas Area
$50,000Only 16 days left!One Click Apply44Brent Garvin Memorial Scholarship
Funded byGarvin FamilyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Brent Garvin by supporting students who are passionate about studying abroad.- Education Level: Four-year undergraduate student
- GPA: 2.75 GPA or higher
- Background: Hopes to study abroad
- Location: Illinois
$2,500Only 16 days left!One Click Apply45Kenyada Me'Chon Thomas Legacy Scholarship
Funded byCermonia ThomasThis scholarship will support BIPOC high school seniors with a GPA of 2.5 or higher.- Education Level: High school senior
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
$500Only 16 days left!One Click Apply4615 and the Mahomies Foundation – Lubbock County Scholarship
Funded by15 and the Mahomies FoundationThis scholarship seeks to support students from Lubbock County who are exceptional members of their community and who are hoping to give back through their pursuit of higher education.- Location: Lubbock County, Texas
- Education Level: High school senior (Class of 2025)
$50,000Only 16 days left!One Click Apply47"A Daring Path" No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byCalvin RosserThis scholarship exists to support a bold person who wants to get the most out of this world.All students are eligible$1,000Only 17 days left!One Click Apply48W. Tong and A.C. Wong 2025 Legacy Scholarship
Funded byTongThis scholarship seeks to support students with financial need as they pursue their goals of higher education in order to create the life of their dreams.- Education Level: High school senior
- Background: FGLI (first-generation, low-income)
- Ethnicity: At least 50% Asian
- GPA: 3.5 GPA or higher
$30,000Only 17 days left!One Click Apply49Abran Arreola-Hernandez Latino Scholarship
Funded byAbran ArreolaThis scholarship will be awarded to a Latinx student who is pursuing higher education and who believes in the power of community!- Enrollment: Applying for/currently enrolled in 2-4 year degree program
$500Only 17 days left!One Click Apply50Pride in Diversity Scholarship
Funded byAronow.ioThis scholarship will be awarded to one deserving member of the LGBTQ+ community pursuing a degree in STEM.- Major: Any STEM-related fields
- Identity: LGBTQ+ community member
$2,500Only 17 days left!One Click Apply51Finance Your Education No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship seeks to support students who are looking for financial aid and tips on how to finance their education.All students are eligible$1,000Only 18 days left!One Click Apply52No Essay Scholarship by Sallie
Funded byBold.orgThis exclusive no-essay scholarship is for anyone thinking through how to pay for college.All students are eligible$10,000Only 18 days left!One Click Apply53Conscious Consumer No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship exists to support students building financial literacy skills and looking to be more conscious of their financial habits.All students are eligible$1,000Only 18 days left!One Click Apply54Surveys and Savings No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship aims to support students who are looking for free and easy opportunities to improve their finances.All students are eligible$500Only 18 days left!One Click Apply55ESOF Academic Scholarship
Funded byESOFThis scholarship seeks to support minority students who need monetary support to pursue higher education at a Historically Black College or University (HBCU).- Education Level: High school senior
- Race: African American
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Institution of Interest: An HBCU
$500Only 18 days left!One Click Apply56Artense Lenell Sam Scholarship
Funded byDiane GilesThis scholarship aims to support students who are interested in pursuing or furthering their education and making a difference in the world.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- State: Texas
$3,000Only 22 days left!One Click Apply57Ross Mitchell Memorial Scholarship
Funded byMitchellThis scholarship seeks to support students who embody Ross’ zest for discovery, personal growth, and academic excellence.- State: Texas
- Background: Love of learning and life
- Education Level: Undergraduate student
$1,000Only 22 days left!One Click Apply58Fire and EMS Academy Scholarship
Funded byMatt LintonThis scholarship aims to honor and encourage people who dream of entering fire or EMS professions but need help paying for the schooling they need to get there.- Education Level: High school graduate
- Age: 18+ years old
- Financial Status: Low-income
- Field of Study: Fire or EMS
$1,500Only 22 days left!One Click Apply59Kelly S. Ellis Athletic Training Scholarship
Funded byKelly EllisThis scholarship aims to support students who are working hard to become athletic trainers so they can improve wellness and treatment in the sports field.- Field of Study: Athletic training
- GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
- Background: Leader in their community and school
- Identity: Minority
- Education Level: Current/Incoming Masters or Doctoral student
$1,000Only 24 days left!One Click Apply60