Scholarships for First-Generation College Students

These 2 hand-curated scholarships are open to First-Generation College 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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Partial United States, Canada, or Mexico Graduate Closes in 31 days

Jacobs Holly A. Cornell Scholarship

American Water Works Association and Jacobs

Amount
$10,000
Deadline
Nov 6, 2026

Graduate water-supply or treatment students from the U.S., Canada, or Mexico who are first-generation graduates, economically disadvantaged…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Puckett Scholars Program

University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Amount
$4,000 over four years
Deadline
Jan 1, 2027

A Minnesota high school senior applying as a fall 2027 freshman to the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, with preference for achievement…

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