Scholarships for Working Students

These 16 hand-curated scholarships are open to Working 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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Fully funded United States Any level Closes in 41 days

Kentucky Early Childhood Development Scholarship

Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority

Amount
Up to full tuition and eligible fees, capped at $7,089 per semester for 2026-2027
Deadline
Nov 16, 2026

Kentucky early-childhood employees working at least 20 hours weekly who pursue an approved early-childhood credential or degree at a partic…

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Varies United States Vocational Closes in 25 days

mikeroweWORKS Work Ethic Scholarship Program

mikeroweWORKS Foundation

Amount
Varies; 2026 awards have ranged from $500 to $34,000
Deadline
Oct 31, 2026

U.S. high-school seniors or graduates entering an accredited, approved skilled-trade program lasting two years or less.

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Hagan Scholarship

Hagan Scholarship Foundation

Amount
Up to $60,000 over eight semesters, plus required financial-literacy workshops, staged Schwab account benefits, and up t
Deadline
Dec 1, 2026

2027 graduates of U.S. high schools with a 3.50+ unweighted GPA, household AGI up to $125,000, paid-work commitment, and eligible four-year…

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Partial United States and Canada Undergraduate

Burger King Scholars Program

Burger King Foundation; administered by Scholarship America

Amount
$1,000 to $60,000 for college or post-secondary vocational or technical education; three James W. McLamore WHOPPER award
Deadline
Dec 15, 2026

Qualifying graduating seniors or eligible Burger King employees and family members pursuing accredited post-secondary education in the prog…

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Partial United States Any level

McDonald’s Archways to Opportunity Tuition Assistance

McDonald’s

Amount
Up to $5,250 per year; most eligible crew receive $2,500 and participating franchise managers receive $3,000
Deadline
Dec 31, 2026

Eligible U.S. McDonald’s company-operated or participating-franchise employees who meet role, tenure, hours, performance, school, and cours…

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Partial United States Undergraduate, junior college, vocationa

C. Valentine Bates Memorial HOPE Scholarship

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 Any level

The Arc New York Jonathan Weingold Scholarship

The Arc New York

Amount
$3,000, distributed in installments with up to $1,500 reimbursed per semester
Deadline
Feb 12, 2027

A full-time employee of a Chapter of The Arc New York who is pursuing further education intended to contribute to the intellectual or devel…

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Varies United States Any level

Gene and Donna Mallak Memorial Scholarship

Saginaw Community Foundation

Amount
Varies; the official fund page does not publish a fixed award amount
Deadline
Feb 12, 2027

A Saginaw County resident and current college student with at least a 2.5 GPA pursuing a business-related undergraduate or graduate degree …

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Don Diego Fund Employee Scholarship

Don Diego Scholarship Foundation

Amount
$10,000 in category awards; individual award amount varies
Deadline
Mar 30, 2027

A San Diego-area high school student with verified prior employment at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, Premier Food Ser…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Scholars for Excellence in Child Care CDA Assessment Scholarship

Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

Amount
$470 toward the $525 CDA assessment fee; the applicant or child-care facility pays $55
Deadline
Rolling; complete the assessment scholarship documents with the program coordinator

An Oklahoma child-care professional working at least 30 hours weekly in a qualifying role at an eligible licensed facility and pursuing the…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Scholars for Excellence in Child Care Bachelor’s Degree Scholarship

Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

Amount
Up to 90% of tuition and fees plus 100% of required textbooks at a partnering university
Deadline
Rolling by partnering-university term; submit the agreement through the scholarship administrator

An eligible Oklahoma child-care professional working at least 30 hours weekly and completing a qualifying bachelor’s degree at a Scholars P…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Scholars for Excellence in Child Care Career Technology Center Scholarship

Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

Amount
Up to 90% of Pathway tuition plus 100% of curriculum and assessment materials
Deadline
Rolling by participating technology-center term; contact the local scholar coordinator before enrolling

An Oklahoma child-care professional working at least 30 hours weekly in a qualifying role at an eligible licensed facility and enrolling in…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Scholars for Excellence in Child Care Community College Scholarship

Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

Amount
Up to 90% of tuition and fees plus up to 100% of required textbooks
Deadline
Rolling by participating community-college term; begin with the scholar coordinator serving the selected college

A qualifying Oklahoma child-care professional working at least 30 hours weekly and pursuing an approved child-development credential or ass…

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Partial United States Any level

Outpost Foundation PGM Associate Program Scholarship

The Outpost Foundation

Amount
Reimbursement of the fees associated with each successfully completed PGA PGM Associate Program level
Deadline
Rolling while the official PGM Associate Program application remains open; no fixed deadline is published

A person currently employed in the golf industry who is enrolled in the PGA PGM Associate Program and can document enrollment, club recomme…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Massachusetts Paraprofessional Teacher Preparation Grant

Massachusetts Department of Higher Education Office of Student Financial Assistance

Amount
Up to $13,500 per academic year, with the maximum determined by institution type and enrolled credits
Deadline
Sep 1, 2026 (past deadline)

A Massachusetts public-school paraprofessional pursuing an approved undergraduate teacher-licensure program and completing FAFSA or MASFA p…

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Partial United States Trade school and undergraduate

SparkForce Manufacturing Scholarships

SparkForce, The FMA Foundation

Amount
Up to $2,000 per semester
Deadline
Sep 30, 2026 (past deadline)

Students in approved manufacturing-related programs who meet the applicable enrollment load and GPA requirement for spring 2027.

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