[Page 3] The 120 Best Scholarships for Graduate Students in March 2026
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Grad school is demanding — between research, classes, and life, finding funding isn’t easy. That’s why Bold.org ranks the top scholarships for grad students, organized by amount, effort, deadline, and eligibility.
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100% free.Jack Saunders Memorial Scholarship
Funded byFriends and Family of Jack SaundersThis scholarship seeks to honor the life and memory of Jack Saunders by supporting pre-law and post-graduate students who share Jack's desire to use the law to make a difference.Amount$5,000Deadline:Apr 18, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes61For the One Scholarship
Funded byA Walk for the OneThis scholarship seeks to support young adults who have aged out of foster care so they can afford to invest in themselves and pursue their dreams.Amount$1,000Deadline:Apr 18, 2026Education LevelAnyTakes minutes62Skin, Bones, Hearts & Private Parts Scholarship for Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Registered Nurse Students
Funded bySkin, Bones, Hearts & Private PartsThis scholarship aims to support adult learners who are pursuing higher education in nursing fields.Amount$2,000Deadline:Apr 20, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes63Goths Belong in STEM Scholarship
Funded byLo CarterThis scholarship seeks to support and affirm alternative-presenting students who are pursuing higher education in STEM fields.Amount$3,000Deadline:Apr 22, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes64DOME Journey Scholarship
Funded byElliot BendolyThis scholarship aims to reduce the financial burden of higher education so students can achieve all of their academic goals.Amount$3,000Deadline:Apr 22, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes65Tim Williams Automotive Student Scholarship
Funded byGreg WilliamsThe scholarship seeks to support students who are eager to enter the auto repair industry who require financial aid for further education.Amount$1,000Deadline:Apr 22, 2026Education LevelAnyTakes minutes66ADP Scholarship
Funded byPruitt FamilyThis scholarship aims to support students who have big dreams of attending college but don’t have the family resources necessary to afford tuition.Amount$500Deadline:Apr 23, 2026Education LevelGraduateTakes minutes67TAMIU ROTC Leadership Values Scholarship
Funded byJose MontelongoThis scholarship aims to support ROTC students by helping them achieve their academic goals and go on to incredible careers.Amount$1,000Deadline:Apr 25, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes68Dr. Shuqiao Yao Memorial Scholarship
Funded byShuqiao Excellence AwardThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Dr. Shuqiao by supporting students who are pursuing their ambitions in psychology and psychiatry.Amount$2,000Deadline:Apr 29, 2026Education LevelUndergraduateTakes minutes69Wisconsin Gymnastics Scholarship
Funded byCraig SchmittThis scholarship seeks to support female athletes so they can get the recognition they deserve and achieve their goals.Amount$1,000Deadline:Apr 29, 2026Education LevelAnyTakes minutes70International Scholarship for Medical and Dental Mission Work
Funded byMichael MindoroThis scholarship seeks to support Christian students who have experience in missions and plan to continue their work in the future.Amount$5,000Deadline:Apr 30, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes71Dorothy Walker Dearon Scholarship
Funded byLassandra WalkerThis scholarship aims to support students who are goal-driven and focused on the fields of biological sciences and public health.Amount$1,000Deadline:Apr 30, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes72Candi L. Oree Leadership Scholarship
Funded byAshley BowmanThis scholarship aims to support students who have been affected by a disability so they have the encouragement they need to persevere and achieve their dreams.Amount$500Deadline:Apr 30, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes73EJS Foundation Minority Scholarship
Funded byThe EJS FoundationThis scholarship aims to support students who have had to overcome obstacles to pursue higher education.Amount$3,000Deadline:Apr 30, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes74Pet Pals Pack Compassion Award
Funded byPet Pals PackThis scholarship aims to support students who are passionate about completing their college education so they can go on to careers helping animals.Amount$500Deadline:Apr 30, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes75James B. McKillip Scholarship for Physical Therapy
Funded byTherapeutic Associates Inc.This scholarship seeks to honor James B. McKillip by supporting students who are leaders amongst their peers and are dedicated to lifelong learning.Amount$7,500Deadline:Apr 30, 2026Education LevelGraduateTakes minutes76New Beginnings Immigrant Scholarship
Funded byChristopher FranksThis scholarship seeks to support immigrant students so they can continue working toward their educational goals.Amount$1,000Deadline:Apr 30, 2026Education LevelAnyTakes minutes77WayUp “Unlock Your Potential” Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about pursuing higher education and maximizing their potential!Amount$1,000Deadline:Apr 30, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes78Ali Safai Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySafai FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Ali Safai by supporting students who are pursuing aviation.Amount$4,100Deadline:Apr 30, 2026Education LevelAnyTakes minutes79Kathleen L. Small Teaching Scholarship
Funded byChris SmallThis scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Kathy Small by supporting students who share her love for education.Amount$500Deadline:May 1, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes80Julie Holloway Bryant Memorial Scholarship
Funded byHolloway FamilyThis scholarship aims to recognize the skill and strength of multilingual individuals as they pursue their higher education goals.Amount$500Deadline:May 1, 2026Education LevelAnyTakes minutes81Paula C. Collie Future Educators Scholarship
Funded byWillis CollieThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Paula C. Collie by supporting students who are pursuing degrees in education.Amount$1,000Deadline:May 1, 2026Education LevelAnyTakes minutes82Public Service Scholarship of the Law Office of Shane Kadlec
Funded byLaw Office of Shane R. KadlecThis scholarship aims to create a cycle of positive change by supporting students who are dedicated to helping others through their careers.Amount$2,000Deadline:May 1, 2026Education LevelAnyTakes minutes83Women of Impact Education Scholarship
Funded byTiara SweatThis scholarship seeks to support underrepresented women as they make their mark in higher education and achieve their academic goals.Amount$1,000Deadline:May 2, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes84John D. Sherman Scholarship
Funded byFriends and Family of John D. ShermanThis scholarship aims to honor the legacy of John D. Sherman Jr. by supporting students in Vermont who have MS or a physical disability.Amount$12,000Deadline:May 5, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes85Mikey Taylor Memorial Scholarship
Funded byAmber DavisThis scholarship will support first generation college students who have overcome mental health challenges.Amount$500Deadline:May 11, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes86Christina Taylese Singh Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySingh FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Christina Taylese Singh by supporting students who are following in Christina’s footsteps.Amount$1,000Deadline:May 12, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes87Bryent Smothermon PTSD Awareness Scholarship
Funded byBryent SmothermonTo honor the legacy of Bryent Smothermon, this scholarship exists to support military veterans or military family members who have suffered from PTSD.Amount$1,000Deadline:May 14, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes88Selective Mutism Step Forward Scholarship
Funded byBell FamilyThis scholarship seeks to support students with selective mutism who are pursuing higher education in spite of the obstacles they face.Amount$500Deadline:May 14, 2026Education LevelAnyTakes minutes89VCU CCM Scholarship
Funded byNora CarlucciThis scholarship seeks to support students at Virginia Commonwealth University who have prioritized their academics while also spreading their faith on campus.Amount$1,000Deadline:May 14, 2026Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes90
