[Page 9] The 300 Best Scholarships for Undergraduate Students In October 2026
Updated: October 12, 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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Diversity in Music Education Scholarship
Funded bySymphonic DistributionThis scholarship will support three aspiring musicians in their musical studies and budding career.Amount$2,000Deadline:May 16, 2027Education LevelAnyTakes minutes241
Ruthie Brown Scholarship
Funded byLee Porscha MooreThis scholarship seeks to support BIPOC students so they can reduce or eliminate their college debt.Amount$5,000Deadline:May 19, 2027Education LevelAnyTakes minutes242
Jennifer D. Hale Memorial Scholarship
Funded byHaley burrowThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Jennifer D. Hale by supporting students who are pursuing their dreams in the field of nursing.Amount$1,000Deadline:May 20, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes243
MSGT & DET Bridgette Rochelle Horn Memorial Scholarship
Funded byPam YoungerThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Bridgette Rochelle Horn by supporting students who share her calling to help others.Amount$1,000Deadline:May 24, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes244
Carolle Fish (Isabelle) Scholarship
Funded byChris F FishThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Carolle Fish (Isabelle) by supporting students who are following in her footsteps and pursuing careers in education.Amount$1,600Deadline:May 26, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes245
Trees for Tuition Scholarship
Funded byTrees for TuitionThis scholarship helps Georgia high school seniors and undergraduate students — with preference for those in Atlanta — pursue higher education and their dream careers.Amount$2,000Deadline:May 30, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes246
Frederick and Bernice Beretta Memorial Scholarship
Funded byBeretta FamilyThis scholarship seeks to honor the memories of Frederick and Bernice Beretta by supporting students in San Diego County or Nevada County, California.Amount$2,000Deadline:May 30, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes247
Fuerza de V.N.C.E. Scholarship
Funded byJavier SegoviaThis scholarship aims to support underserved students who are paving a new path in their families by pursuing a college education.Amount$500Deadline:Jun 10, 2027Education LevelUndergraduateTakes minutes248
Elijah's Helping Hand Scholarship Award
Funded bySheehanThis scholarship will support a student who has been impacted by LGBTQIA+ experiences or mental health challenges.Amount$1,000Deadline:Jun 13, 2027Education LevelAnyTakes minutes249
Jose Prado Scholarship – Strength, Faith, and Family
Funded byMIRTA PradoThis scholarship honors Jose Prado by supporting a low-income, first-generation Hispanic/Latinx high school senior in Illinois as they pursue higher education.Amount$500Deadline:Jun 24, 2027Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes250
Bulkthreads.com's "Let's Aim Higher" Scholarship
Funded byBulkthreads.comThis scholarship seeks to support students who are pursuing higher education in order to make a marked difference in the world.Amount$500Deadline:Jun 29, 2027Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes251
Our Destiny Our Future Scholarship
Funded byOUR DESTINY OUR FUTURE FOUNDATIONThis scholarship supports high school and undergraduate students with volunteering experience who are committed to giving back to their communities.Amount$2,000Deadline:Jun 30, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes252
Shining Star Scholarship
Funded bySwineyThis scholarship honors Steven, lost to the fentanyl crisis, by supporting Missouri undergraduate and trade school students who have been sober from substance abuse for at least one year or have lost a sibling or parent to an overdose, and who are pursuing STEM, the trades, mental health, or substance-abuse treatment or prevention.Amount$1,500Deadline:Jun 30, 2027Education LevelUndergraduateTakes minutes253
Well-Rounded Student Scholarship
Funded byKevin KozlenThis scholarship supports Illinois bachelor's degree students with a 3.0+ GPA who have studied a foreign language in high school and are involved in multiple school activities.Amount$500Deadline:Jun 30, 2027Education LevelUndergraduateTakes minutes254
Oscar Lee Foy, Jr. and Mary Catherine Hairston Foy Education Scholarship
Funded byCapri FoyThis scholarship, established in memory of Oscar Lee Foy, Jr. and Mary Catherine Hairston Foy, is open to associate's or bachelor's degree students currently enrolled at Winston-Salem State University.Amount$1,000Deadline:Jul 7, 2027Education LevelUndergraduateTakes minutes255
Jeanne Murphy Scholarship: Compassion in Action
Funded bySay Yes to the Ess-ayThe Jeanne Murphy Scholarship: Compassion in Action supports low-income, Christian GED/high school seniors with an expected graduation year of 2027 who plan to pursue an associate's or bachelor's degree, have volunteering experience, and reside in California, Georgia, Hawaii, Kentucky, New Mexico, or New York.Amount$1,000Deadline:Jul 9, 2027Education LevelHigh SchoolTakes minutes256
Sarah S. Weber Memorial Scholarship
Funded bySarah S. WeberThis scholarship aims to honor the memory of Sarah Weber by supporting students who refuse to give up and are using their education as a means of improving their life circumstances.Amount$5,000Deadline:Jul 10, 2027Education LevelUndergraduateTakes minutes257
Charles Brown Culinary Scholarship
Funded byRobert BrownThis scholarship supports high school, trade school, undergraduate, and graduate students pursuing or planning to pursue a degree in culinary arts.Amount$500Deadline:Jul 14, 2027Education LevelAnyTakes minutes258
Jacob Kelly Memorial Scholarship for Arts and Music
Funded byKellyThis scholarship honors Jacob Kelly by supporting high school seniors and undergraduate students in New York or Colorado who are pursuing music or physical (non-performing) art.Amount$2,000Deadline:Jul 26, 2027Education LevelHigh School, Undergraduate259
Terry "Frosty" Dalton Memorial Scholarship
Funded byDalton FamilyThis scholarship will support undergraduate student athletes in North Carolina.Amount$1,000Deadline:Jul 31, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes260
Maxwell Tuan Nguyen Memorial Scholarship
Funded byNguyenThis scholarship supports high school seniors and undergraduates pursuing a career in the medical field, including Medical Practice, Medicine, Medical Devices, Hospital & Health Care, or Alternative Medicine.Amount$1,000Deadline:Jul 31, 2027Education LevelHigh School, UndergraduateTakes minutes261
Arthur and Elana Panos Scholarship
Funded byTA WapakonetaThis scholarship honors two immigrant entrepreneurs by supporting Christian high school seniors and undergraduate students (associate, bachelor's, or trade school) with an entrepreneurial mindset.Amount$1,000Deadline:Sep 10, 2027Education LevelAnyTakes minutes262
Catrina Celestine Aquilino Memorial Scholarship
Funded byJeanne AquilinoThis scholarship seeks to honor Catrina’s legacy by supporting students pursuing law and/or healthcare so that they can complete their education and help those who are oppressed.Amount$500Deadline:Oct 10, 2027Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes263
Sangha Support Scholarship
Funded byHenry WetzThis scholarship seeks to support young Buddhists, so they have the resources they need to pursue their goals.Amount$500Deadline:Oct 30, 2027Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes264
LiveYourDash Entrepreneurs Scholarship
Funded byRoach FamilyThis scholarship supports undergraduate students who are majoring or interested in entrepreneurship and small business operations.Amount$500Deadline:Nov 7, 2027Education LevelUndergraduateTakes minutes265
Crenati Foundation Supporting International Students Scholarship
Funded byCrenati FoundationThis scholarship aims to help international students pursuing an associate, bachelor's, or trade school degree in the United States.Amount$1,000Deadline:Nov 14, 2027Education LevelUndergraduateTakes minutes266
Champions Of A New Path Scholarship
Funded byBetter Start MovementThis scholarship seeks to support bright and talented students so they can afford to pursue college and continue on the path towards their goals.Amount$500Deadline:Nov 24, 2027Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateTakes minutes267
Giant App Creative Storytelling Scholarship
Funded byGiantThis scholarship supports U.S. resident high school seniors, undergraduates, and graduate students pursuing fields like creative writing, English, film and media, animation, illustration, education, communications, digital media, graphic design, journalism, child development, or marketing.Amount$2,000Deadline:Nov 30, 2027Education LevelAnyTakes minutes268
Richard P. Mullen Memorial Scholarship
Funded byJohn BaptistaThis scholarship aims to honor the life and spirit of Richard P. Mullen by supporting students following his footsteps and pursuing engineering.Amount$13,585Deadline:Nov 15, 2023Education LevelAnyScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner269
Markforged Distinguished Women Engineers Grant
Funded byMarkforgedThe grant will be awarded to a woman studying any engineering field at a top-tier technical university program in the US.Amount$4,585Deadline:Nov 19, 2021Education LevelUndergraduate, GraduateScholarship is awarded to Takes minutes
1 winner270
