These 9 hand-curated scholarships are open to College-Bound Students. We highlight the award amount, deadline, and eligibility for each, ranking fully funded opportunities first so you never miss a deadline that matters to you.
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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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United States
Undergraduate
The Pittsburgh Promise
- Amount
- Up to $5,000 per year, with a $20,000 maximum
- Deadline
- May 1, 2027
A Pittsburgh Public Schools graduate through 2028 with continuous qualifying residence and enrollment, at least a 2.50 GPA, and 90% attenda…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
City of Lawrenceburg and Dearborn Community Foundation
- Amount
- $1,800 per year for up to four consecutive years
- Deadline
- Jun 7, 2027
A Lawrenceburg High School senior or graduate pursuing postsecondary education who completes 50 foundation-approved volunteer hours by grad…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
South Carolina Commission on Higher Education
- Amount
- Up to $6,700 for the freshman year and up to $7,500 for each sophomore, junior, and senior year
- Deadline
- School-counselor administered; students must contact their counselor for the applicable submission schedule
An academically high-achieving South Carolina high school senior nominated through an authorized school counselor and enrolling in an eligi…
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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
Undergraduate
Johnson & Wales University
- Amount
- $1,000 annually, renewable for up to four years
- Deadline
- No separate scholarship deadline; applicants indicate Lodging Management participation when applying for admission
An accepted incoming Johnson & Wales University student who participated in a Lodging Management curriculum and identifies that participati…
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United States
Undergraduate
Massachusetts Department of Higher Education Office of Student Financial Assistance
- Amount
- Waiver of tuition and mandatory fees at an eligible Massachusetts state university
- Deadline
- Varies by participating Massachusetts state university; contact the institution directly
A high-achieving Massachusetts resident applying through an eligible state university with at least a 3.75 GPA and qualifying SAT or ACT sc…
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United States
Undergraduate
Adoption STAR
- Amount
- Amount varies; the current official page does not publish a fixed award value
- Deadline
- Ongoing
Adopted or foster-care-experienced, college-bound high-school students who overcame adversity, demonstrate academic progress and good chara…
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Toys for Kids Seattle
- Amount
- $5,000
- Deadline
- Sep 10, 2026 (past deadline)
Community-minded high-school seniors entering college who submit the current Toys for Kids online application and complete PDF packet.
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