Searching for High School Senior scholarships? We've gathered 58 hand-curated awards for High School Senior students worldwide. Compare funding type, deadlines, and eligibility at a glance, then apply on the provider's official page. Fully funded scholarships are listed first.
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United States
Undergraduate
Closes in 25 days
Brighthouse Scholar Connections, Inc.
- Amount
- $2,500-$10,000 per year; up to $40,000 total
- Deadline
- Nov 1, 2026
Underrepresented high school seniors, undergraduates, or trade-school students at Brighthouse partner institutions who demonstrate financia…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Closes in 25 days
Michigan State University
- Amount
- Tuition up to 18 credits per semester plus corresponding university fees for eight semesters
- Deadline
- Nov 1, 2026
Twenty invited Alumni Distinguished Scholarship competition runners-up receive renewable MSU tuition and fees.
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Closes in 25 days
Michigan State University
- Amount
- $4,000 per year plus double-occupancy campus housing and the Silver dining plan for eight semesters
- Deadline
- Nov 1, 2026
Non-Michigan-resident National Merit Finalists who name MSU first choice may receive $4,000 annually plus campus food and housing.
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Closes in 25 days
Michigan State University
- Amount
- $5,000 per year for eight semesters; up to $20,000 total
- Deadline
- Nov 1, 2026
Selected nonresident MSU Honors College invitees who are U.S., Canadian, or Mexican citizens or eligible permanent residents.
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Closes in 25 days
Michigan State University
- Amount
- $5,000 per year for eight semesters; up to $20,000 total
- Deadline
- Nov 1, 2026
Selected Michigan-resident U.S. citizens or permanent residents invited to MSU’s Honors College receive $5,000 annually.
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Closes in 25 days
Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans
- Amount
- Up to $5,000 as a one-time scholarship
- Deadline
- Nov 1, 2026
Illinois residents of Italian extraction who demonstrate financial need and academic achievement and are admitted to or enrolled at an accr…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Closes in 25 days
Michigan State University
- Amount
- $4,000 per year for eight semesters; up to $16,000 total
- Deadline
- Nov 1, 2026
Michigan-resident National Merit Finalists who name MSU first choice may receive $4,000 annually for up to four years.
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Closes in 25 days
Michigan State University
- Amount
- $2,500 per year for eight semesters; up to $10,000 total
- Deadline
- Nov 1, 2026
Thirty finalists from MSU’s invitation-only Alumni Distinguished Scholarship competition receive $2,500 annually for up to four years.
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Closes in 25 days
Michigan State University
- Amount
- $1,500 per year for eight semesters; up to $6,000 total
- Deadline
- Nov 1, 2026
Sixty-five semifinalists from MSU’s invitation-only distinguished-scholar competition receive $1,500 annually for up to four years.
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Closes in 25 days
Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans
- Amount
- Up to $1,500; applicants and recipients may reapply each year
- Deadline
- Nov 1, 2026
Illinois residents who are at least 50% Italian, meet the Italian-language study requirement, and are admitted to or enrolled at an accredi…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Closes in 25 days
Michigan State University
- Amount
- $1,000 per year
- Deadline
- Nov 1, 2026
National Merit Finalists who name Michigan State University first choice and have not accepted another NMSC-sponsored scholarship.
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Partial
United States
Any level
Closes in 30 days
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
- Amount
- $2,000-$8,000
- Deadline
- Nov 6, 2026
Virginia visual artists and full-time art or art-history students meeting the program’s U.S. status and 12- or 24-month residency rules.
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Varies
United States
Undergraduate
Closes in 39 days
Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara
- Amount
- Varies
- Deadline
- Nov 15, 2026
Graduating seniors from Southern Santa Barbara County or the Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District who submit qualifying original tr…
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Varies
United States
Undergraduate
Closes in 39 days
Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara
- Amount
- Varies
- Deadline
- Nov 15, 2026
Academically exceptional high-school seniors in Southern Santa Barbara County who plan full-time undergraduate study at a Title IV-approved…
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Partial
United States, Canada, or an eligible international location
Undergraduate
The Lisa Michelle Memorial Fund
- Amount
- $1,000 first place, $500 second place, and $250 third place
- Deadline
- Nov 30, 2026
U.S. or Canadian citizens with a 3.0 GPA who are attending college, university, or trade school and lost a qualifying close family member t…
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Varies
United States
Undergraduate
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Amount
- Full tuition and fees for one academic year
- Deadline
- Jan 5, 2027
An incoming University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign freshman who graduated from an Illinois high school and can maintain a 3.0 GPA with con…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
SevenDays
- Amount
- $1,000
- Deadline
- Jan 8, 2027
A Kansas City metro-area high-school senior who conceived and led a lasting kindness project and submits the required project essay by Janu…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate, junior college, vocationa
Florida State Elks Association
- Amount
- $3,000 to $20,000
- Deadline
- Jan 15, 2027
Florida-resident U.S.-citizen high school seniors with an unweighted 2.30–3.59 GPA, financial need, and evidence of leadership, service, ci…
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Partial
United States
Vocational
South Dakota Solid Waste Management Association
- Amount
- Amount and number of awards vary annually; all prior-year fundraising income is distributed as scholarships
- Deadline
- Jan 15, 2027
A student pursuing a vocational trade program connected to solid-waste work, with preference for South Dakota residents attending South Dak…
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Varies
United States
Any level
Saginaw Community Foundation
- Amount
- Varies
- Deadline
- Feb 12, 2027
Full-time students with at least a 3.0 GPA who attend a Michigan institution, belong to a Catholic church in Saginaw County, and pursue a d…
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Varies
United States
Any level
Saginaw Community Foundation
- Amount
- Varies
- Deadline
- Feb 12, 2027
Saginaw County high-school graduates or graduating seniors with a 3.0 GPA who study education full time at a Michigan college or university.
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Mistler Family Foundation and Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
- Amount
- $10,000 per year, renewable for up to four years ($40,000 total)
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2027
A high-school senior applying to a four-year college with at least a 3.0 unweighted GPA and a genuine interest in personal development and …
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Local Change Foundation
- Amount
- $1,000–$5,000
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2027
A graduating senior at an accredited Colorado high school who is applying to or accepted by a college or university and submits the require…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
CharitySmith Nonprofit Foundation
- Amount
- $4,000 paid directly to the recipient's college account
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2027
A U.S.-citizen woman residing in Ohio who attends or will attend an accredited four-year college in Ohio, is pursuing a bachelor's degree, …
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Sedgwick County Conservation District
- Amount
- $1,000
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2027
A Sedgwick County-connected high-school or first-year college student with a 3.0 GPA entering a Kansas conservation-related program full ti…
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Partial
United States
Any level
Mary J. Szczepanski “Never Give Up” MS Scholarship Foundation
- Amount
- $1,000 each to one national high-school recipient and one national college recipient
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2027
A U.S. high-school senior or college student who uses the official pledge process and meets the applicable minimum fundraising threshold fo…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate and trade school
BPW Illinois Educational Foundation
- Amount
- Awards vary; the sponsor does not publish a fixed amount
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2027
Female U.S. citizens who reside in Illinois, have at least a 3.0 GPA, and will enter an accredited trade school, college, or university ful…
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Varies
United States
Undergraduate
Life Happens
- Amount
- Individual awards vary within a $250,000 total 2027 scholarship pool
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2027
A legal resident age 17–24 who lost a parent or legal guardian and is enrolled in or accepted by an eligible U.S. or Puerto Rico college, u…
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Varies
United States
Undergraduate
Loyola University Chicago
- Amount
- Amount varies with fund availability and the number of eligible recipients
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2027
A Catholic student whose legal surname is Zolp, admitted to Loyola University Chicago and able to document both the surname and Catholic af…
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Partial
United States
Vocational
Experimental Aircraft Association
- Amount
- Up to $12,000 for private-pilot training, plus an optional $5,000 for instrument training at Cub Air Flight LLC
- Deadline
- Mar 31, 2027
A woman age 16-19 who is an active high-school athlete, intends to pursue an aviation-related college degree, and is selected through a loc…
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Partial
United States
Any level
SFM Foundation
- Amount
- $1,000 to $15,000 per year
- Deadline
- Mar 31, 2027
A financially needy Minnesota or Iowa resident age 16–27 whose parent or guardian was killed or disabled in a covered work accident and who…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Legal Professionals, Incorporated
- Amount
- Two awards: $2,000 first place and $1,000 second place
- Deadline
- Apr 1, 2027
A California high-school senior entering an eligible legal-support or court-administration program of at least six months in fall 2027.
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Varies
United States
Undergraduate
Jewish Federation of Greater Indianapolis
- Amount
- $1,800 merit scholarship
- Deadline
- Apr 1, 2027
A graduating high school senior accepted to postsecondary education who has sustained Jewish learning and leadership after B’nai Mitzvah an…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
The Bird Dog Foundation, Inc.
- Amount
- $2,000 first place; $1,500 second place; $1,000 third place
- Deadline
- Apr 15, 2027
U.S.-citizen high school seniors entering an accredited college who reside in Tennessee, Mississippi, or Arkansas, or who document a qualif…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Bradford-Sullivan Forest Landowners’ Association
- Amount
- $1,000
- Deadline
- May 1, 2027
Bradford or Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, high school seniors and undergraduates pursuing forestry, agriculture, environmental resources, …
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Missouri Valley University
- Amount
- $500
- Deadline
- May 15, 2027
An incoming full-time Missouri Valley undergraduate pursuing English literary studies with a 3.0 GPA and the required ACT or SAT score.
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Charles B. Staats Memorial Foundation
- Amount
- Anticipated $4,000 per year, renewable for up to four years
- Deadline
- May 31, 2027
Graduating high school seniors with a minimum 3.0 unweighted GPA, at least two years of team swim coaching, continued coaching during summe…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate and vocational training
Unite2Uplift, Inc.
- Amount
- Up to $1,500
- Deadline
- May 31, 2027
Colorado residents ages 18–24 who are high school seniors or recent graduates, have a 2.0 GPA, demonstrate financial need, and plan college…
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Partial
United States
Any level
Maryland General Assembly and Maryland Higher Education Commission
- Amount
- $200–$14,086 for the 2026–2027 academic year
- Deadline
- Varies by State Delegate; FAFSA or MHEC One-App is due March 1 when OSFA selects recipients
A Maryland resident or other student eligible for in-state tuition who contacts the State Delegate for their district and meets that office…
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Varies
United States
Undergraduate
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
- Amount
- $2,500 one-time National Merit awards; sponsored awards range from $500 to $10,000 and may be renewable
- Deadline
- 2027 Semifinalists receive application credentials and required deadlines through their schools in September 2026
2027 National Merit Program entrants who qualified through the 2025 PSAT/NMSQT, are named Semifinalists, complete the official application,…
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Partial
United States
Postsecondary education or training
Britt Kearce Memorial Scholarship in partnership with Positive Athlete
- Amount
- $3,000
- Deadline
- April 2027 (the sponsor has not yet published an exact day)
Georgia public- or private-school baseball players in grades 9–12 who are nominated by an adult and demonstrate baseball commitment, academ…
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Varies
United States
Undergraduate
Allegheny-Kiski Health Foundation
- Amount
- $2,500
- Deadline
- No deadline is published on the active application; contact the Foundation before submitting
An African American graduating senior from the Alle-Kiski Valley with financial need and acceptance into an accredited BSN or registered-nu…
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Partial
United States
Any level
Second Chance of Florida Foundation
- Amount
- $1,000
- Deadline
- No fixed deadline is published; submit through the active official application page
A Florida resident with at least a 3.0 GPA who is a high-school senior or postsecondary/graduate student and can submit a complete second-c…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Daughters of the American Revolution
- Amount
- $1,000 per year for up to four years ($4,000 maximum)
- Deadline
- Request the application after acceptance into the Jones Learning Center; confirm the submission date with the center
A graduating high-school senior accepted into the Jones Learning Center's Ben D. Caudle Learning Program at the University of the Ozarks.
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Varies
United States
Undergraduate
Lenoir-Rhyne University
- Amount
- Amount determined by Lenoir-Rhyne University
- Deadline
- No separate public deadline; the home church should nominate the student and confirm timing with the university
A Lutheran prospective Lenoir-Rhyne undergraduate with outstanding church and community contributions who is nominated with the support of …
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Varies
United States
Undergraduate
Loyola University Chicago
- Amount
- Tuition-restricted amount determined by Loyola University Chicago
- Deadline
- No separate scholarship application; submit undergraduate admission early and be admitted no later than February 1 for scholarship consideration
A new Loyola freshman graduating from a Catholic high school in the Archdiocese of Chicago or Diocese of Joliet, excluding Chicago Jesuit-h…
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Fully funded
United States
Undergraduate
Western Golf Association Evans Scholars Foundation
- Amount
- Full tuition and housing; valued at more than $125,000 over four years
- Deadline
- Sep 30, 2026 (past deadline)
High school seniors and college freshmen with a strong golf-caddie record, excellent academics, financial need, and outstanding character.
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Partial
United States
Any level
Bold.org
- Amount
- $25,000
- Deadline
- Aug 31, 2026 (past deadline)
Students of any education level, state, major, or GPA who complete a Bold.org profile before the current deadline.
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Partial
Worldwide
High school and undergraduate
Nicodemus Wilderness Project
- Amount
- $1,750 total across three scholarships
- Deadline
- Aug 31, 2026 (past deadline)
Class of 2026 seniors and Class of 2027 juniors worldwide who complete and document an environmental stewardship project.
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate and graduate
Endeavour
- Amount
- Up to $10,000
- Deadline
- Sep 8, 2026 (past deadline)
Women with a 3.5 GPA entering or attending a U.S. college or university and demonstrating exceptional STEM work, research, or advocacy.
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
ALKU and Mass Mentoring Partnership
- Amount
- $30,000
- Deadline
- Sep 20, 2026 (past deadline)
Massachusetts rising seniors with a 2.75 GPA, a year-long nonparent mentoring relationship, and plans to enter a four-year college in fall …
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Swami Dayanand Education Foundation
- Amount
- Up to $20,000
- Deadline
- Sep 30, 2026 (past deadline)
Fort Bend County high school juniors and seniors with a 3.0 GPA who plan full-time undergraduate study in the United States.
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