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These 4 hand-curated scholarships are open to New Jersey Residents. 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.
Fully funded
United States
Undergraduate
Rowan University
Amount Full net tuition and mandatory fees for eligible students with $0–$65,000 AGI; net cost capped at $7,500 for $65,001–$80,000 AGI
Deadline Complete the FAFSA or New Jersey Alternative Financial Aid Application by the applicable state aid deadline
A qualifying New Jersey resident or eligible noncitizen enrolled full time at Rowan with fewer than 60 credits and an applicable AGI of $80…
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Fully funded
United States
Undergraduate
New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority
Amount Full tuition up to the highest tuition charged at a New Jersey public institution
Deadline Oct 1, 2026 (past deadline)
New Jersey-resident children and surviving spouses of qualifying first responders killed in the line of duty.
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority
Amount Up to approximately $14,404 for 2026-27, depending on need and institution type
Deadline Sep 15, 2026 (past deadline)
New Jersey residents with financial need enrolled in approved undergraduate programs at participating in-state institutions.
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority
Amount Up to $7,500 for 2026–27, or $3,750 per semester
Deadline Oct 1, 2026 (past deadline)
Full-time undergraduates who are dependent children or surviving spouses of qualifying New Jersey residents lost because of the September 1…
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