Top National Scholarships

The following scholarships are well-known, national scholarships with large financial awards:

Amount: Full cost of college attendance
Eligibility:
- Graduating high school senior
- Financial Need (Pell Grant eligible)
Opens: 7/15
Deadline: 9/15

Amount: Full Tuition
Eligibility:
- Graduating high school senior
- Financial Need (Income Under $65k)
Opens: 8/1
Deadline: 9/26

Amount: $10,000
Eligibility:
- High school juniors or seniors
- Leadership role in any one of the following: student government, civic or educational organizations
Deadline: 10/4 [State of Arkansas Deadline]
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Amount: $5,000-$15,000
Eligibility:
- Ages 14-18
- Awards young people for their innovative solutions to financial and societal challenges in their communities
Opens: 9/7
Deadline: 11/2

Amount: $20,000
Eligibility:
- Graduating high school senior
- Financial Need (Income Under $100k)
Opens: 9/1
Deadline: 12/1

Amount: $20,000
Eligibility:
- Graduating high school senior
- Financial need (Pell Grant eligible)
Opens: 10/1
Deadline: 12/1

Amount: $40,000
Eligibility:
- Graduating high school senior
- Currently enrolled in or who has completed a high school or college dual degree course where computer science or engineering is the subject. (Students who have not taken this course can opt-in to take an assessment offered by Amazon.)
- Financial Need
- Be planning to attain a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or other computer science related field of study
Opens: 10/28
Deadline: 12/19

Award: $2,500-$25,000
Eligibility:
- Graduating high school senior
- Ambition and self-drive to be a force for good in their communities
Opens: 10/21
Deadline: 12/18

Amount: $40,000
Eligibility:
- Graduating high school senior
- Attributes of leadership, integrity, drive, and citizenship within their communities, schools, and workplaces
Opens: 10/15
Deadline: 1/5