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[Page 2] Scholarships for Non-Traditional Students to Apply for in 2025

The Best Scholarships for Non-Traditional Students with Upcoming Deadlines

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  1. 1st Generation People Of Color Patrick Copney Memorial Music/Arts Scholarship

    Funded by
    Robin Copney
    This scholarship will honor the memory of Patrick Copney and help support first generation students who are pursuing a music or arts degree.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: Black/African American
    • Background: Low-income and will be or is a first-generation student
    • Major/Field: Music or Arts
    $1,000
    Only 5 days left!
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  2. Bayli Lake Memorial Scholarship for Creative Excellence

    Funded by
    Lake Family
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Bayli Lake by supporting students who share her passion for art.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • Field of Study: Art
    $1,000
    Only 5 days left!
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  3. Joseph Joshua Searor Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Searor
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Joseph Joshua Searor by supporting students who share his passion for nursing and education.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate, trade school, or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    $5,000
    Only 5 days left!
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  4. Positively Sharon Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Leanna Ritchie
    This scholarship is designed to support students pursuing a college degree in Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education who demonstrate exceptional positivity, resilience, and a strong attitude toward helping others.
    • State: Kentucky or Ohio
    • Background: Nonprofit or volunteering experience
    • Education Level: High school senior or current undergraduate
    • Field of Study: Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education
    $1,000
    Only 7 days left!
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  5. Arin Kel Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Blind Intelligence llc
    This scholarship seeks to support students who have lost a sibling so they can find the strength to push on and continue pursuing their dreams.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Background: Has lost a sibling
    $500
    Only 9 days left!
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  6. Students with Misophonia Scholarship

    Funded by
    Julia Chen
    This scholarship recognizes the challenges faced by living with misophonia and aims to alleviate the financial burdens associated with pursuing higher education.
    • Background: Misophonia
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    $1,500
    Only 9 days left!
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  7. Begin Again Foundation Scholarship

    Funded by
    Begin Again Foundation
    This scholarship seeks to support sepsis survivors and those whose families have been affected by it so they can overcome the experience.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Background: Impacted by sepsis, either personally or through a loved one
    $5,000
    Only 9 days left!
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  8. Lancheros Scholarship

    Funded by
    Maria Lancheros
    This scholarship aims to encourage younger generations to explore alternatives to college, such as vocational or trade schools.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: New Jersey
    • Financial Status: Financial need
    • Background: Volunteering or extracurricular experience
    • Education Plans: Vocational or trade school
    $1,000
    Only 11 days left!
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  9. Pastor Thomas Rorie Jr. Furthering Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Family and Friends of Pastor Thomas Rorie Jr.
    This scholarship aims to help students prepare for the next step in their journeys by making higher education more affordable.
    • Education Level: High school senior, student finishing a GED program, current undergraduate, graduate or trade school student
    $1,500
    Only 11 days left!
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  10. TRAM Purple Phoenix Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anonymous
    This scholarship aims to empower survivors of intimate partner violence so they can thrive and achieve their dreams.
    • Education Level: Current undergraduate, trade school, or graduate student or high school senior accepted into an accredited college, university, or trade school
    • GPA: 3.5 GPA or higher
    • Background: Survivor of intimate partner violence
    • Experience: History of leadership and community service or volunteer work
    $5,000
    Only 15 days left!
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  11. Edward Zapatka, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Catherine Dean
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Edward Zapatka, Jr. by encouraging students with foster experience to go after their goals.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Background: Experience in foster care
    $2,000
    Only 18 days left!
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  12. ADP Scholarship

    Funded by
    Pruitt Family
    This scholarship aims to support students who have big dreams of attending college but don’t have the family resources necessary to afford tuition.
    • Education Level: Graduate student
    • State: Maryland
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • Background: Volunteering experience
    $500
    Only 20 days left!
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  13. Believe Achieve and Succeed Scholarship

    Funded by
    Tre' Whittaker
    This scholarship seeks to support students who are preparing to graduate high school, pursue their academic dreams, and take the business world by storm.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Field of Study: Business
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    • State: Missouri
    • Background: Non-profit or volunteering experience
    $500
    Only 21 days left!
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  14. Camari Hunt 4x Foundation Independent Living Expenses Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kimeka Hunt
    This scholarship aims to support and empower African-American and Black men who are striving to achieve their educational and personal goals while managing the challenges of independent living.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Financial Status: Financial need
    • Age: 21-25 years old
    • Gender: Male-identifying
    • Background: Lives independently
    • Experience: Active member of a community-based organization
    • Race: African-American and/Black
    $1,500
    Only 21 days left!
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  15. Byron and Michelle Johnson Scholarship

    Funded by
    MB Social Action
    This scholarship seeks to support underserved students as they navigate the world of higher education so they can afford to complete their degrees.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student at an HBCU
    • GPA: 2.5 or higher
    • Identity: Underrepresented minority
    • State: New Jersey or Pennsylvania
    $500
    Only 22 days left!
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  16. OMC Graduate Scholarships

    Funded by
    Online Masters Colleges
    This 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
    $500
    Only 25 days left!
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  17. Charles Brown Culinary Scholarship

    Funded by
    Robert Brown
    This 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
    $500
    Only 25 days left!
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  18. Debra S. Jackson New Horizons Scholarship

    Funded by
    Tamara Jackson
    This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Debra S. Jackson by supporting students who are making the brave decision to return to school later in life.
    • Age: 40 or older
    $5,000
    Only 26 days left!
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  19. Gone & Here Annual Scholarship

    Funded by
    Gone & Here
    This scholarship aims to uplift the youth and raise awareness of mental health crises by supporting students who have lost a sibling due to suicide.
    • Education Level: Currently in school or planning to go back
    • Age: 18-35 years old
    • State: California
    • Background: Has experienced the loss of a sibling due to suicide
    $1,000
    Only 29 days left!
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  20. Samantha S. Roberts Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Roberts family
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Samantha S. Roberts by supporting students from the Midwest who are passionate about art.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • State: WI, IL, IA, MI, MN, KS, NE, or OH
    • Field of Study: Art
    $2,000
    Only 30 days left!
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