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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
Closes in 39 days
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
New Jersey-resident children and surviving spouses of qualifying first responders killed in the line of duty.
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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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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Closes in 23 days
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
New Jersey residents with financial need enrolled in approved undergraduate programs at participating in-state institutions.
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Partial
United States
Undergraduate
Closes in 39 days
New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority
Amount Up to $7,500 for 2026–27, or $3,750 per semester
Deadline Oct 1, 2026
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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