[Page 2] The 210 Best Scholarships for High School Students in October 2026

This scholarship is a perfect opportunity for high school students interested in attending Catholic Colleges or Universities.

This scholarship is perfect for Christian high school students looking for college tips and resources.

This scholarship seeks to support students who are preparing to take the next step in their education so they can build a better future.

Kickstart your career with WayUp. Open to undergraduate and graduate students at eligible schools and majors, graduating in 2026 or later.

This scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 100 Bold Points.

This scholarship seeks to support students who are looking for financial aid and tips on how to finance their education.

This scholarship aims to support students who are looking for free and easy opportunities to improve their finances.

This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of John D. Sherman Jr. by supporting students in Vermont who have MS or a physical disability.

This scholarship aims to support college-bound students to ease the financial burden of college so they can flourish.

This scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about pursuing careers in real estate and making a difference through their careers.

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of James Gabriel by financially supporting those who have survived a congenital heart defect.

This scholarship will support a high school senior from New Jersey.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Gabe J. Maletta by supporting students who are focusing on the mental health field.

This scholarship aims to support first-generation immigrant high school juniors and seniors who are involved in their church.

This scholarship seeks to celebrate the enduring legacy of Historically Black Colleges and Universities by supporting the next generation of proud HBCU graduates.

This scholarship supports Black/African American undergraduate students (freshmen–junior) at the University of Notre Dame pursuing business fields like accounting, finance, economics, business analytics, management, or marketing.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Anna Sage by supporting students pursuing careers in healthcare, science, or education.

This scholarship honors the memories of John Walker and Christine Horton and supports underrepresented minority or first-generation students in North Carolina who have experience working with children or volunteering with nonprofit organizations and are pursuing a degree in health or physical education.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of David G. Sutton by supporting athletes who are pursuing higher education.

This scholarship will support a woman golfer.

This scholarship supports Black/African American rising undergraduate freshmen who completed high school or their GED in 2026 and live in Metro Atlanta, Georgia (Fulton, DeKalb, Clayton, Cobb, Gwinnett, Douglas, or Henry County).

This scholarship supports female-identifying undergraduate students (associate or bachelor's) pursuing their dreams of higher education.

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Sharon L. Smartt by supporting students who are pursuing the humanities.

This scholarship aims to honor Maggie’s life by supporting female students who have moved to the U.S. for their education.

This scholarship supports undergraduate students pursuing a career in social work, psychology, or child development, helping them combat the effects of early childhood trauma.

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Brian Chellios by supporting the next generation of brave fire service workers.

Honoring Pete and Consuelo Hernandez, this scholarship supports first-generation, underrepresented minority high school seniors and first-year undergraduates in California.

This scholarship honors Penny Nelk by supporting associate or bachelor's degree students pursuing a nursing career.

This scholarship will support a student in the Appalachian region who is pursuing a career in STEM.

This scholarship aims to support international students who want to pursue higher education in the United States.