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[Page 3] Scholarships for High School Seniors with Upcoming Deadlines in 2025
Updated:
August 18, 2025
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Dror LiebenthalDiscover college scholarships for high school seniors, graduating seniors, and senior-year students—created, funded, and chosen on Bold.org. No outside listings, no fees.
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SZA Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support fans of SZA’s incredible music and lyrics so they can pursue their dreams!All students are eligible61ScholarshipOwl No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship is perfect for current and prospective college students who are in search of funding.All students are eligible62Simon Strong Scholarship
Funded byHumphreyAmount
$500Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Simon M. Humphrey by supporting underrepresented students along their educational journey.- Race: BIPOC
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
- Background: Non-profit or volunteering experience
63Catholic Colleges No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$1,000Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship is perfect for high school or transfer students who are interested in Catholic College tips and resources.All students are eligible64Diversity in Music Education Scholarship
Funded bySymphonic DistributionAmount
$2,000Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship will support three aspiring musicians in their musical studies and budding career.- Interests: Music Creation/Curation/Production
- Background: BIPOC
65Pro-Life Advocates Scholarship
Funded byAvilaAmount
$500Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship will be awarded to one student who recognizes the dignity and humanity of a human life, from the moment of their conception to natural death. This person embraces the value of every human life on this planet, especially the unborn, and lives out this conviction in their daily lives.- Educational Level: 2021 high school graduates and current undergraduates (2 or 4-year institution)
66Weeknd Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support fans of The Weeknd and his boundary-pushing music!All students are eligible67Finance Your Education No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$1,000Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support students who are looking for financial aid and tips on how to finance their education.All students are eligible68Appily No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$1,000Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship is perfect for students interested in college tips and resources.All students are eligible69Wicked Fan Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support fans of Wicked who are excited about the new movie adaptation of the story!All students are eligible70Lady Gaga Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support fans of Lady Gaga who have been impacted by her music, empowerment, and advocacy!All students are eligible711000 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$10,000Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 1000 Bold Points.All students are eligible72Bold.org No-Essay Top Friend Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$5,000Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship will be awarded to an applicant who has been invited by friends to join Bold.org, and who has the boldest Bold.org profile.All students are eligible73Surveys and Savings No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to support students who are looking for free and easy opportunities to improve their finances.All students are eligible74Hector Javier Palacios Law Enforcement Scholarship
Funded byDoris FayAmount
$1,000Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Hector Javier Palacios by supporting students who plan to spend their careers giving back through law enforcement.- Location: TX
- Education Level: High school senior, high school graduate, or undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Law enforcement
75Christian Colleges No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$1,000Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship is perfect for high school and prospective transfer students who are interested in tips and resources about Christian colleges.All students are eligible76Post Malone Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support fans of Post Malone who have been impacted by his music and career as they pursue higher education.All students are eligible77400 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$4,000Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 400 Bold Points.All students are eligible78Miley Cyrus Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to uplift fans of Miley Cyrus who have been impacted by her music or her career.All students are eligible79GUTS- Olivia Rodrigo Fan Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship is perfect for students who have been impacted by Olivia Rodrigo's "Guts" album!All students are eligible80200 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$2,000Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 200 Bold Points.All students are eligible81300 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$3,000Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 300 Bold Points.All students are eligible82Harry Potter Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to support students who have been impacted by the magical world of Harry Potter!All students are eligible83100 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$1,000Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 100 Bold Points.All students are eligible84Shape the News No-Essay Survey Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support opinionated students who want to make their voices heard in order to drive change.All students are eligible85CollegeVine Dream School Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$1,000Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to simplify the college application process and help high school students get accepted to their dream colleges.- Education Level: Must be a high school student
86Jesus Baez-Santos Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySandra CruzAmount
$1,000Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Jesus-Baez-Santos by supporting students who have faced obstacles when pursuing higher education.- Race: BIPOC
- Background: First-generation college student
- State: New York
- Education Level: High school senior or freshman undergraduate
87Taylor Swift Fan Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support fans who find comfort in Taylor Swift’s music and have been impacted by her work.All students are eligible88Wicked Fan No-Essay Scholarship
Funded byBold.orgAmount
$500Deadline
Only 11 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship seeks to support fans of Wicked who are excited about the new movie adaptation of the story!All students are eligible89Morgan Levine Dolan Union and Construction Safety Scholarship
Funded byMorgan Levine Dolan, PCAmount
$30,000Deadline
Only 12 days left!Education Level
AnyThis scholarship aims to support students who are passionate about the construction industry and about making an impact through their careers.- Education Level: High school or two or four-year undergraduate student
- Field of Study: Construction
- State: New Jersey, Connecticut, New York, or Pennsylvania
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the easiest scholarship to get?
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.
Can I apply for scholarships as a senior in high school?
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.
Can I apply for FAFSA my senior year of high school?
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.