[Page 6] The 300 Best Scholarships for High School Students in September 2026

This scholarship seeks to support BIPOC high school seniors and undergraduate students pursuing careers in public education with preference given to first-generation college students and male applicants.

This scholarship aims to support students who attended Ka’ala Elementary and are preparing to finish their high school years so they can thrive in college.

This scholarship aims to honor T. Lau by supporting high school or undergraduate students in Colorado who is pursuing a career in nursing, EMT or an outdoor education degree.

This scholarship aims to support students from South Oak Cliff High School as they pursue higher education.

This scholarship supports low-income California high school seniors with a 2.5+ GPA who are pursuing careers in the arts, music, design, or performing arts.

This scholarship supports Scituate, Massachusetts area high school seniors with at least 50 hours of documented community service experience.

This scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing careers in fields related to social work and striving to make a difference.

This scholarship seeks to support LGBTQ+ high school seniors, undergraduates or graduate students in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or Vermont who have volunteering or other relevant experience, have faced community barriers, and are pursuing higher education.

This scholarship aims to encourage the next generation to combat bullying and to protect children and teens on the internet.

This scholarship honors Markus Koch by supporting graduating seniors at Pea Ridge High School in Pea Ridge, Arkansas, especially those pursuing construction management or a trade-related field.

This scholarship honors Mrs. Doris Glover, a longtime Dallas-area educator, by supporting high school seniors planning to attend, or current undergraduates attending, Prairie View A&M University.

This scholarship supports BIPOC high school seniors, undergraduates, and graduate students pursuing careers in the arts or health fields who are passionate about making mental health care more affordable and accessible.

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Michelle (Burris) Fishburn by supporting students who share her passion for giving back to the global world.

This scholarship aims to support students who are pursuing studies in science in order to advance the field.

This scholarship supports high-achieving, financially limited high school seniors at Shadle Park High School in Spokane, Washington.

This scholarship celebrates the power of community by supporting Massachusetts and Georgia high school seniors who have shown resilience and value the people who've supported them along the way.

This scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about pursuing education and careers in the trades.

This scholarship seeks to reward motivated learners by supporting a community of innovative minds who rely on the digital realm to enrich their learning experiences.

This scholarship will honor an exceptional man's legacy by assisting a student who exhibits similar strengths and resilience.

This scholarship will support a high school student at Hudson High School, Saginaw Nouvel Catholic Central High School, or South Lyon High School.

This scholarship supports Jefferson High School seniors in Boulder, Montana, who have played volleyball for four or more years as they transition to college.

This scholarship honors six members of West Texas High School's Class of 1995 by supporting current West Texas High School seniors with the cost of higher education.

This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Coach Ray by supporting deserving athletes who excel in the classroom and in athletics.

This scholarship supports determined students who want to be at the forefront of aeronautics or aerospace and need additional financial assistance to achieve their goals.

In honor of Dan “Uniball” Lansing, this scholarship seeks to help those pursuing a skilled trade such as welder, electrician, plumber, and more.

This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of William T. Sullivan by supporting a student who embodies his spirit of community involvement.

This scholarship aims to honor the life and memory of Joanette Coogan by supporting students who are graduating Hayward High in Wisconsin.

This scholarship seeks to support students from immigrant backgrounds who are leaders in their communities.

This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Derek Chastain by inspiring students to make thoughtful choices and lead lives of purpose.

This scholarship supports high school juniors and seniors managing a medical condition, helping them complete their education and pursue their career goals.