Other Scholarships

This page is provided for informational purposes only as a courtesy to students.  It is not an endorsement of any of the scholarships or organizations listed below.   

Ab Nicholas Scholarship Foundation:  Will provide scholarships to 100 WI students based on need, academic achievement, and character.  $10,000 for a four year program, $5000 for a two year program.  Student must participate in basketball during their senior year, attend a UW system school, and not be participating in sports at the Division 1 level.  Opens February 1.  Deadline:  April 30, 2026.

Academic Excellence Scholarship:  $2250 per year for 8 semesters at a participating Wisconsin college.  Student with the highest GPA in the graduating class is nominated by the high school.  In the event of a tie, the tie breaker is the ACT score.  Recipient will be notified by high school in late February/early March.  

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship:  $1000.  Write an essay as directed.  Deadline:  June 8, 2026.

AES Engineering Scholarship:  $500 awarded on the basis of character.  Available to any student attending a post-secondary institution.  You are not required to be taking engineering courses to be eligible.  Deadline:  October 8, 2025.

Alcivia Scholarship:  25 $1000 scholarships to students attending a four year university, two year technical college, or ag short course.  Parents must be members of Alcivia.  Must have 2.75 GPA.  Application information will be posted in November.  Deadline:  January 31, 2026.

Association of Wisconsin Snowmobile Clubs Scholarships:  Multiple awards up to $2000 for students who are involved in snowmobiling.  Must be a member or son/daughter of a member of a AWSC recognized club.  Deadline:  January 2, 2026.

Better Business Bureau Students of Integrity Scholarship:   10 scholarships of $2500 each for students attending a two or four year college in Wisconsin and who demonstrate character, leadership and ethical values.  Must have a 3.0 GPA or show improvement consistently over time.  Deadline:  January 30, 2026.

BigSun Scholarships:  $500 to student athletes regardless of the sport they participate in or the capacity in which they participate.  Submit essay as directed.  Deadline:  June 19, 2026.

Burger King Scholars Program:   Awards range from $1000-60,000 to students attending two year or four year college.  Recipients selected based on GPA, work experience, extra-curricular activities, and community service.  Scholarship application opens October 15 and closes when 30,000 applications are received or December 15, 2025.

Business is a Force for Good essay contest:  Three $500 awards to students in grade 6-12.  Write an essay describing the impact a Wisconsin business has had on you or your community.  Deadline:  June 6, 2025.

CAPP Scholarships:  multiple awards to students attending UW-Oshkosh, who have taken at least one CAPP class while in high school.  Deadline:  June 6, 2026.

Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship:  $20,000.   3.0 GPA required.  Deadline:  September 30, 2025.

Compeer Financial High School Senior Scholarships:  105 $2000 scholarships.  Must have an agricultural major, interest in agriculture-related field, OR have an agricultural or rural background.  Must have 3.0 GPA.  Application opens December 15, 2025.  Deadline:  February 15, 2026.

Coolidge Scholarship:  Full ride, four year merit scholarship that can be used at any accredited college in the United States.  Open to high school JUNIORS.  Academic excellence is the primary criterion considered.  Deadline:  December 16, 2025

Country Visions Cooperative Scholarship:  33 $1000 awards.  Parents/Guardians of student must be a  member of Country Visions Cooperative or CP Feeds, LLC and have purchased $2000 worth of goods and services in the year prior to application.  Must have a 2.75 GPA.  Deadline:  March 31, 2025.

Credit Worthy Scholarship:  $1000 to students between the ages of 13 and 19.  Deadline:  May 6, 2025.

DAR Patriots of the American Revolution Essay Contest:  Open to grades 9-12.  Answer the prompt in 800-1200 words.  

DAR Revolutionary Era Figure video contest:  Open to grades 9-12.  Create a 3 minute video as directed and submit with title page.

See Mrs. DeZeeuw for more information on either of these.

District 27-A2 Lions Diabetes Awareness Scholarship:  $2000 to a student who has been impacted by diabetes, whether personally or through a family member.  Deadline:  March 30, 2026.

Driven at Heart Scholarship:  Up to $7500 to student athletes.  Must have participated in a WIAA sanctioned sport during high school career and have a GPA of at least 3.5.  Deadline:  February 28, 2025.

Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship:  $1000-$7,500 per year.  Must enroll full time in a four year college.  Based on leadership, academic achievement, community involvement and financial need.   Deadline:  November 12, 2025

Emma D. Boettiger Scholarship:  Two $2000 awards, renewable for four years to students planning to attend a UW campus.  Application opens December 1, 2025.  Deadline:  March 1, 2026.

Engineers Foundation of Wisconsin scholarships:  Multiple $3000 scholarships to students who plan to study engineering at a four year accredited program leading to a baccalaureate degree in engineering.  Deadline:  December 15, 2025.

Foremost Media Scholarship:  $500 to a student pursuing a career in marketing or web development.  Applications accepted March 1-May 1, 2026.

Foundation of the Wisconsin Automobile & Truck Dealers Scholarships:  For graduating high school seniors, adult students and continuing technical college students who are pursuing a career in the auto and truck industry.  Scholarships consist of tuition, Snap-on Tools and employment assistance. The WATDA Foundation awards 60 to 80 scholarships per year to students attending Wisconsin Technical Colleges for:  automotive, auto collision, diesel and motorcycle.  Apply online here.   Deadline:  January 30, 2026.

FRA Americanism Essay Contest:  Multiple awards up to $1500.  Write an essay on the theme "America at 250 Years:  What Does It Mean to Me".  See Rules and Cover Sheet to the right for more information.  Deadline:  December 1, 2025.

Gates Scholarship:  Selected scholars receive funding for the full cost of attendance to earn a bachelor's degree, that is not already covered by other financial aid.  Deadline:  September 15, 2025.

Hagan Scholarship:  Up to $7500 each semester for up to 8 consecutive semesters.  Must have 3.5 GPA and enroll in a 4 year college after high school.  Household income must be less than $100,000.   Deadline:  December 1, 2025.

Heartland Business Systems Scholarships:  Up to 4 $2500 scholarship to students who intend to major in an Information Technology field at either a two year or four year college.  Must have a 3.5 GPA.  Deadline:  March 28, 2025.

Hispanic Scholarship Fund:  $500-$5000.  Must be of Hispanic heritage.  3.0 GPA or higher.  Attend four year university and submit the FAFSA.  Application opens January 1, 2024.  Deadline:  February 15, 2025.

Horatio Alger Association Scholarships:  105 awards of $25,000 each to high school juniors/seniors who have financial need (family income less than $100,000), demonstrate integrity and perseverance in overcoming adversity, and are determined to succeed.  Application opens December 1.  Deadline:  March 1, 2026 (juniors) or February 15, 2026 (seniors).

Innovation Competition:  Open to students in grades 6-12.  Create a new product for the Kwik Trip Convenience Stores to win $500.  Deadline:  January 9, 2026.

ISL Midwest Senior Scholarship:  Register for a chance at one of six $1500 awards through ISL Midwest Senior Scholarship.  Available to students in Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.  Deadline:  April 30, 2025.

Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarships:  Up to $35,000.  Must be a US citizen, have financial need, demonstrate leadership potential, dedication to community service, and a record of academic excellence.  Deadline:  January 7, 2026.

John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest:  Multiple awards up to $10,000.  View link for details.  Deadline January 12, 2026.

Mercile J. Lee Scholars Program:  Full tuition and book stipend provided to students attending UW-Madison who come from a background where applicants have experienced hardship/disadvantage that has impacted their educational opportunities (This can include backgrounds where applicants have experienced educational, cultural, economic, and/or social forms of hardship and/or disadvantage that have impacted their educational opportunities. Such backgrounds could include and are not limited to a background as a: low-income family, being a first-generation student, being the first in their family seeking to graduate from a four-year college in the U.S., coming from an underserved urban, rural, or farming community, attending a school with a limited college preparatory curriculum, attending a school district in an area with high poverty concentration, or other family circumstances that have impacted educational opportunities).  Must have 3.0 GPA.  Students should apply by the university's early action deadline.

QuestBridge National Match Scholarship:  Full scholarships for low income students (households of four earning less than $65,000 annually).  Typical recipients are in the top 5-10% of graduating class and have primarily A's in the most challenging courses available.   Deadline:  September 26, 2025.

Prevention Magazine Scholarship:  $500.  Write a 600-800 word essay about a personal encounter you or someone you know has had with abuse.  

Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation Scholarship:  Awarded to qualifying Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) and Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) graduating seniors.  Must have a 3.0 GPA.  Deadline:  April 15, 2025.

Stavri Joseph 4 year Medical Lab Science Scholarship:  $750/semester for four consecutive years to WI seniors planning a major in medical laboratory science at a Wisconsin university.   Deadline:  March 31, 2026.

Talent Incentive Program Grant:  $600-$1800 per year to qualified students.  Must be a first-time freshman attending a public, private, or technical college or university in Wisconsin.  Based on financial need and nontraditional/disadvantaged circumstances.  Funds are awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Thomas H. Lutsey-Waseda Farms Scholarship:  $10,000 to students who are attending a four year college and pursuing an agricultural degree.  Must have a 3.0 GPA and 19 ACT.  Must live within 150 miles of Green Bay.  Application opens January 1, 2026.  Deadline:  April 1, 2026.

Taco Bell Live Mas Scholarship:  Must be attending a two or four year campus.  Submit a 2 minute video, as described on the website.  Deadline:  January 6, 2026.

WCA Group Health Trust Scholarship:  Five $2000 scholarships to WI students who are attending two or four year programs in Wisconsin in a healthcare-related major.  The student, their grandparent, or parent/guardian must be a member of a WCA Group Health Trust member group.  Deadline:  May 9, 2025.

Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association Scholarships:  Seven scholarships, $2000-$3000 each.  Some for children or employees of WCMA member companies.  Some for students pursuing a degree that may lead to a career in the dairy industry.  Deadline:  February 20, 2026.  

Wisconsin Elks Technical College Scholarship:  At least $2000 to a student attending a Wisconsin Technical College and taking at least 12 credits.  Deadline:  April 1, 2026.

Wisconsin Professional Police Association Scholarship Program:  Scholarships awarded to Wisconsin students enrolling in a course of study leading to a degree in police science, criminal justice, or law enforcement-related field (does not include law school).   Deadline:  January 15, 2026.

Wisconsin Rural Opportunities Foundation, Inc. Premier Scholarship Award Program:  $3000 awarded to seven high school seniors.  Must be a resident of a rural WI area with a population of 35,000 or less that is not adjacent to a city with more than 50,000 inhabitants, plan to pursue post-secondary education in Wisconsin, and plan to return to rural Wisconsin upon graduation.  Student must pursue a degree in a field that will support the economy and well-being of rural communities in Wisconsin.  This includes agriculture, healthcare, large animal veterinary care, environmental studies, and sustainable practices.  Application will be available January 5, 2026.  Deadline:  March 6, 2026.

Wisconsin School Counselor Association (WSCA) Xello High School Scholarship:  Four $500 scholarships will be awarded to Wisconsin students who will be attending college in the 2026-27 school year.  Must have attended a Wisconsin high school for at least one year.   Submit two essays as directed.  Deadline:  December 11, 2025. 

Wisconsin Security Association (WISA) Scholarships:  Two $1500 scholarships to graduating seniors whose parents are active members of a Wisconsin police or fire department.  Deadline:  March 1, 2026.

Wisconsin Towns Association Scholarship:  Seven $1000 scholarships to Wisconsin students attending a college or university in the fall.  Requires an essay related to town government.  See link for details.  Deadline:  May 23, 2025.