[Page 2] The 150 Best Scholarships for High School Students in January 2026
Updated: January 26, 2026
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Between schoolwork, sports, and everything else, applying for scholarships isn’t easy. At Bold.org, we’ve gathered the top scholarships for high school students — ranked by amount, deadlines, and eligibility — all in one place.
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100% free.CollegeXpress No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship is perfect for students interested in college tips and resources.Amount$500Deadline:Feb 1, 20266 days left!Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes31500 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 500 Bold Points.Amount$5,000Deadline:Feb 1, 20266 days left!Education LevelAnyTakes minutes32Niche College No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship is perfect for students interested in college and grad school tips and resources.Amount$1,000Deadline:Feb 1, 20266 days left!Education LevelAnyTakes minutes33$25,000 "Be Bold" No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThe world will be shaped by the bold—the fighters, the risk-takers, the earnest overachievers who won’t take no for an answer. The $25,000 “Be Bold” Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile.Amount$25,000Deadline:Feb 1, 20266 days left!Education LevelAnyTakes minutes34Stacey Vore Wrestling Scholarship
Funded byJason RiveraThis scholarship seeks to support young women who are passionate about wrestling and have been impacted by their participation in it.Amount$2,000Deadline:Feb 1, 20266 days left!Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes35Conscious 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.Amount$1,000Deadline:Feb 1, 20266 days left!Education LevelAnyTakes minutes36Survey Rewards No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship is perfect for students who love earning rewards for sharing their opinions on products and services.Amount$500Deadline:Feb 1, 20266 days left!Education LevelAnyTakes minutes37CollegeVine Dream School Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship aims to simplify the college application process and help high school students get accepted to their dream colleges.Amount$1,000Deadline:Feb 1, 20266 days left!Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes38Joanne Pransky Celebration of Women in Robotics
Funded byWomen in RoboticsThis scholarship aims to honor the impact of Joanne Pransky by supporting women in robotics throughout their education.Amount$10,000Deadline:Feb 1, 20266 days left!Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes391000 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 1000 Bold Points.Amount$10,000Deadline:Feb 1, 20266 days left!Education LevelAnyTakes minutes40Khai Perry All-Star Memorial Scholarship
Funded byKhai Perry All-Star Memorial Scholarship FundThis scholarship seeks to honor Khai Perry's spirit, life, and memory by embracing the qualities he exhibited the most while he was here and paying it forward to support those in need.Amount$1,000Deadline:Feb 1, 20266 days left!Education LevelAnyTakes minutes41Shape the News No-Essay Survey Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship seeks to support opinionated students who want to make their voices heard in order to drive change.Amount$500Deadline:Feb 1, 20266 days left!Education LevelAnyTakes minutes42ScholarshipOwl No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship is perfect for current and prospective college students who are in search of funding.Amount$500Deadline:Feb 1, 20266 days left!Education LevelAnyTakes minutes43Christian Colleges No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship is perfect for high school and prospective transfer students who are interested in tips and resources about Christian colleges.Amount$1,000Deadline:Feb 1, 20266 days left!Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes44100 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 100 Bold Points.Amount$1,000Deadline:Feb 1, 20266 days left!Education LevelAnyTakes minutes45No Essay Scholarship by Sallie
Funded byBold.orgThis exclusive no-essay scholarship is for anyone thinking through how to pay for college.Amount$10,000Deadline:Feb 1, 20266 days left!Education LevelAnyTakes minutes46JobTest Career Coach Scholarship for Law Students
Funded byRealign, Inc.This scholarship aims to support law students who are driven to pursue their passion for justice and advocacy, empowering them to explore their legal career aspirations and make informed decisions about their future in the legal field.Amount$1,000Deadline:Feb 3, 20268 days left!Education LevelAnyTakes minutes47Built for Business Scholarship
Funded byMatthew BakerThis scholarship aims to reward deserving business students and assist them in funding their educational goals.Amount$500Deadline:Feb 3, 20268 days left!Education LevelUndergraduateTakes minutes48Joseph A. Venuti Marine Science & Conservation Scholarship
Funded byBoston Reefers SocietyThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Joseph A. Venuti by supporting aspiring marine science students so they can cover their educational expenses.Amount$5,000Deadline:Feb 9, 202614 days left!Education LevelAnyTakes minutes49Ismat's Scholarship for Empowering Muslim Women
Funded byTariq Aslam and FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Ismat by keeping her dreams alive and empowering Muslim women to not give up on their educational journeys and to do their part to make this world a better place!Amount$2,000Deadline:Feb 9, 202614 days left!Education LevelAnyTakes minutes50Donovan Harpster “Called to Teach” Scholarship
Funded byHarpster FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Donovan Harpster by supporting students who share his dream of teaching high schoolers.Amount$1,000Deadline:Feb 11, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes51ProGuard Security Services Scholarship
Funded byProGuard Security ServicesThis scholarship seeks to support students who are employees or family members of employees of ProGuard Security Services.Amount$2,500Deadline:Feb 13, 2026Education LevelAnyTakes minutes52Brayden Blankley Memorial Scholarship
Funded byBrad BlankleyThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Brayden Blankley by supporting students who are attending trade school.Amount$2,000Deadline:Feb 14, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes53Joieful Connections Scholarship
Funded byJoieful ConnectionsThis scholarship seeks to support students with developmental or intellectual disabilities so they can pursue higher education.Amount$25,000Deadline:Feb 15, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes54Kendall Ross Culinary Scholarship
Funded byNick Osterfoss and Corey SiegelThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Kendall Ross by supporting the next generation of talented chefs.Amount$7,500Deadline:Feb 17, 2026Education LevelUndergraduateTakes minutes55Grace In Action Scholarship
Funded byGrace In Action Mission Inc.This scholarship aims to motivate and assist financially disadvantaged students as they pursue their dreams of higher education.Amount$1,000Deadline:Feb 18, 2026Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes56Alexander de Guia Memorial Scholarship
Funded byFamily of Alexander De GuiaThis scholarship seeks to support students from immigrant backgrounds who are leaders in their communities.Amount$5,000Deadline:Feb 20, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes57Kerry Kennedy Life Is Good Scholarship
Funded byAmy WiseThis scholarship will honor the accomplishments of Kerry Kennedy and help support a female student pursuing a degree in education, public service, or social work.Amount$1,000Deadline:Feb 28, 2026Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes58SZA Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgThis scholarship seeks to support fans of SZA’s incredible music and lyrics so they can pursue their dreams!Amount$500Deadline:Feb 28, 2026Education LevelAnyTakes minutes59Foundation 4 Change Scholarship
Funded byNorth Dakota Safety CouncilThis scholarship aims to honor the lives of the Deutscher family by supporting students who are affected by or advocates against drunk and distracted driving.Amount$2,000Deadline:Feb 28, 2026Education LevelAnyTakes minutes60