[Page 13] Scholarships for High School Seniors with Upcoming Deadlines in 2025
August 25, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
The easiest scholarships to get are no-essay scholarships, which typically require just a quick application and no additional materials. Apply for any no-essay scholarships you can, but remember to also apply for essay scholarships to improve your overall chances.
Yes, high school seniors are eligible for many scholarships, including those specifically designed for students entering college the following year. Apply for scholarships based on your intended major in college as well, and high dollar amount scholarships like the Gates Scholarship.
Yes, you can and should apply for FAFSA during your senior year of high school to qualify for federal financial aid for college. International students may not be eligible, but any high school seniors with citizenship should absolutely fill out the FAFSA—it can make a huge difference in your financial aid package.