[Page 7] The 300 Best Scholarships for Undergraduate Students In August 2026
Updated: August 17, 2026
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If finding scholarships for undergraduate students has felt frustrating, you’re not alone. Applying to scholarships can be time-consuming, and getting the payout you deserve isn’t always as simple as advertised. The best scholarships offer clear rules, quick applications and real funding — and on this page, we rank the top Bold.org scholarships for nursing students based on amount, effort, deadline and eligibility.
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David Goodnight Scholarship
Funded byDavid GoodnightThis scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about engineering and creating something of their own.Amount$1,000Deadline:Jan 3, 2027Education LevelUndergraduateTakes minutes181
Marlene Manning Scholarship
Funded byManningThis scholarship honors Marlene Manning by supporting low-income Maryland high school seniors and undergraduates (minimum 2.7 GPA), with preference given to applicants from the Prince George's County area.Amount$500Deadline:Jan 14, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes182
Appalachian Region Vocational Scholarship
Funded byDaelyn ChaneyThis scholarship will support a student in the Appalachian region who is pursuing a career in STEM.Amount$1,000Deadline:Jan 24, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes183
Pierson Family Scholarship for U.S. Studies
Funded byPierson FamilyThis scholarship aims to support international students who want to pursue higher education in the United States.Amount$10,000Deadline:Jan 27, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes184
Larry Darnell Green Scholarship
Funded byGloria GreenThis scholarship aims to honor Larry’s legacy by helping single parents or the children of single parents afford their college education.Amount$500Deadline:Feb 1, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes185
Allyson Texley Engineering Excellence Scholarship
Funded byAllyson TexleyThis scholarship aims to support the next generation of female engineers by affirming that there is a place at the table for them and helping to remove financial barriers to get there.Amount$500Deadline:Feb 7, 2027Education LevelUndergraduateTakes minutes186
Study Abroad Immersion Scholarship
Funded byFrasier FamilyThis scholarship supports Midwest (IN, IL, MI, OH, KY) four-year undergraduate students who have been accepted into a university study abroad program and are preparing to immerse themselves in a new country's culture.Amount$1,000Deadline:Feb 9, 2027Education LevelUndergraduateTakes minutes187
Russell Koci Skilled Trade Scholarship
Funded byKoci FamilyThis scholarship aims to support students in Kansas who are passionate about pursuing education in the trades.Amount$2,000Deadline:Feb 20, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes188
Jessie Koci Future Entrepreneurs Scholarship
Funded byKoci FamilyThis scholarship honors Jessie Koci by supporting ambitious Kansas high school seniors and college freshmen who plan to use higher education to pursue entrepreneurship.Amount$2,000Deadline:Feb 20, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes189
Goellner Public Education Scholarship
Funded byGoellner FamilyThis 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.Amount$4,000Deadline:Feb 26, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes190
Virginia Douglas Memorial Scholarship for Change
Funded byRape Incest Survivor Empowerment United ProjectThis scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing careers in fields related to social work and striving to make a difference.Amount$1,000Deadline:Feb 28, 2027Education LevelAnyTakes minutes191
Elliot Hoan Pride & Perspective Scholarship
Funded byElliot HoanThis 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.Amount$500Deadline:Feb 28, 2027Education LevelAnyTakes minutes192
Mrs. Doris Glover Scholarship
Funded byMarcus and Veronica LockhartThis 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.Amount$2,500Deadline:Feb 28, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes193
Healing Self and Community Scholarship
Funded byOG Dance School for Healing Self, LLC®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.Amount$2,000Deadline:Feb 28, 2027Education LevelAnyTakes minutes194
Shaunterrio Hudson Memorial Scholarship
Funded byBackpack Payment Technologies, Inc.This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Shaunterrio Hudson by supporting underserved populations who share his passion for medicine.Amount$1,000Deadline:Feb 28, 2027Education LevelUndergraduateTakes minutes195
Senora Sowry Foreign Language Memorial Scholarship
Funded byMidwest Senior Solutions SowryThis scholarship honors Senora Sowry by supporting Darke County, Ohio public high school seniors who plan to major in English or a foreign language at a four-year college or university.Amount$500Deadline:Feb 28, 2027Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes196
TLau "Love Fiercely" Scholarship
Funded byLauThis 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.Amount$2,000Deadline:Feb 28, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes197
Special Delivery of Dreams Scholarship
Funded byRocky Mountain Philatelic LibraryThis scholarship seeks to give back to students who collect stamps so that they can afford to pursue their education dreams and career goals.Amount$15,000Deadline:Mar 1, 2027Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes198
Learner Online Learning Innovator Scholarship for Veterans
Funded byLearnerThis scholarship seeks to reward motivated learners by supporting a community of innovative minds who rely on the digital realm to enrich their learning experiences.Amount$500Deadline:Mar 3, 2027Education LevelAnyTakes minutes199
Stitt Family Aeronautics & Aerospace Scholarship
Funded byStittThis scholarship supports determined students who want to be at the forefront of aeronautics or aerospace and need additional financial assistance to achieve their goals.Amount$30,000Deadline:Mar 10, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes200
Uniball's Skilled Trades Scholarship
Funded byLansing FamilyIn honor of Dan “Uniball” Lansing, this scholarship seeks to help those pursuing a skilled trade such as welder, electrician, plumber, and more.Amount$500Deadline:Mar 12, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes201
Alexander 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:Mar 14, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes202
Miss Laura Memorial Dance Scholarship
Funded bySamantha BowenThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Miss Laura by supporting students who have the heart and talent to grow, but not the means to pay their way.Amount$1,000Deadline:Mar 20, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes203
HeySunday Green Minds Scholarship
Funded byHeySundayThis scholarship seeks to recognize and support students who are already making a difference and working towards a more sustainable future.Amount$2,500Deadline:Mar 21, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes204
Adam Montes Pride Scholarship
Funded byPartridgeThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Adam Montes by supporting underrepresented students on the road to higher education.Amount$1,000Deadline:Mar 21, 2027Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes205
Learner Tutoring Innovators of Color in STEM Scholarship
Funded byLearnerThis scholarship aims to offer financial assistance to aspiring innovators of color in order to build a more innovative future in STEM shaped by individuals from all walks of life.Amount$500Deadline:Mar 29, 2027Education LevelAnyTakes minutes206
Redefining Victory Scholarship
Funded byChris & Mary CarnduffBy embracing diverse avenues for personal growth, anyone can conquer the challenges of life and attain the pinnacle of success.Amount$20,000Deadline:Mar 30, 2027Education LevelAnyTakes minutes207
American Dream Scholarship
Funded byCharleen CabayThis scholarship seeks to support undocumented students so they have the resources necessary to thrive in college.Amount$1,000Deadline:Mar 30, 2027Education LevelAnyTakes minutes208
Frank and Patty Skerl Educational Scholarship for the Physically Disabled
Funded bySkerl FamilyThis scholarship seeks to support students with physical disabilities who are dedicated to pursuing higher education.Amount$500Deadline:Mar 30, 2027Education LevelAnyTakes minutes209
Dr. Christine Lawther First in the Family Scholarship
Funded byChristine LawtherThis scholarship aims to support students who are forging new paths for their families by obtaining college degrees.Amount$1,000Deadline:Apr 1, 2027Education LevelUndergraduateTakes minutes210
