Eligibility:

to apply, students must be:

• A high school senior

• From at least one of the following ethnicities: African-American, American Indian/Alaska Native*, Asian & Pacific Islander American, and/or Hispanic American

• Pell-eligible

• A US citizen, national, or permanent resident

• In good academic standing with a minimum cumulative weighted GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) 

 Additionally, a student must plan to enroll full-time, in a four-year degree program, at a US accredited, not-for-profit, private or public college or university.

*For American Indian/Alaska Native, proof of tribal enrollment will be required. 

Application Link

Eligibility:

1. Be a current high school student who will be graduate during the 2022-2023 school year

2. Be U.S. citizens, .S. Nationals, U.S. permanent residents, refugees, asylees, Cuban-Haitian Entrants, or Humanitarian Parolees -  based on the guidelines utilized by U.S. Department of Education. 

Application Link: https://www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/apply/

What are the age requirements:

You may participate if you are between 18 and 24 years old at the time of application submission. If you win tuition money, when you enroll in an accredited two- or four-year college or school, the funds will be administered directly to your school.

What should I include in my video:

Anything that helps us get to know you and your dreams. Tell us about your academic goals, professional aspirations, or even personal dreams, how you plan to use the tuition and why you need it. Your video will be judged on the four following criteria: career goals, need for tuition assistance, impact of tuition assistance, and overall presentation quality and delivery. Be passionate, be creative, be you. You got this, Pepper!

Awards:

• Five (5) $100,000 Tuition Prizes (one per Grand Prize Game)

• Five (5) $25,000 Runner-Up Prizes (one per Grand Prize Game)

• Five (5) $2,500 Consolation Prizes (one per Grand Prize Game)

Scholarship Website

The Scholarship Program is open to seniors in high school who meet the eligibility requirements. If you are an eligible student, by completing a college planning step using your College Board account, you will automatically earn a chance to win a $500 scholarship and an additional chance to win a $40,000 scholarship.

There are no essay, minimum GPA, test score, or citizenship requirements. It’s easy to enter scholarship drawings each month. Simply complete one of the steps before the deadline, and you’ll be automatically entered to win $40,000.

To be eligible for the Big Future Scholarship you:
Must attend a public, private, or home school, located in one of the fifty (50) United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, or any other U.S. territories and possessions, or are U.S. Citizens or residents who attend a U.S. Department of Defense Education Activity (“DoDEA”) school outside of the United States and U.S. territories.

HOW TO APPLY:

GO TO SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

The $1,000 “A Better Financial Future Scholarship” is only open to legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, age 17 or older at the time of entry, and who meet one of the following eligibility requirements at the time of entry:

1) A student who is currently enrolled as a high school senior located within the United States;

2) A student who is currently enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States;

3) A parent who currently has a child enrolled as a high school senior located within the United States;

4) A parent who currently has a child enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States;

HOW TO APPLY:

GO TO SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Niche is the market leader in connecting colleges and schools with students and families. With in-depth profiles on every school and college in America, over 140 million reviews and ratings, and powerful search and data tools, Niche helps millions of students and families find and enroll in the right school for them.

Who Can Apply

All high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in the next year.

How It Works

The $2,000 "No Essay" Scholarship is an easy scholarship with no essay required! The scholarship can be used to cover tuition, housing, books, or any education-related expenses. The monthly winner will be determined by random drawing and then contacted directly and announced in Niche's e-newsletter and on the Scholarship Winners page. You can apply once each month, with a new winner selected every month.

HOW TO APPLY:

GO TO SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

The $2,000 Sallie Mae Scholarship is only open to legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia and any US Territory age 17 or older at the time of entry, and who meet one (1) of the four (4) following eligibility requirements at the time of entry:

1. A parent who currently has a child enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States;

2. A student who is currently enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the United States;

3. A parent who currently has a child enrolled as a high school senior located within the United States;

4. A student who is currently enrolled as a high school junior or senior who intends to enroll in an accredited college or university located with the United States, within a year of graduating high school.

HOW TO APPLY:

GO TO SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Eligibility

You must be a junior or senior in high school or college student with a minimum GPA of 2.5 or better. U.S. citizens only please.

Deadline date: September 30, 2023

Awards per month: 1
Award amount: $500.00

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Amount: $5,000

Closing Date: September 30, 2023

Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and undergraduate students who are 16 years of age or older. Applicant must sign up to receive helpful tips on planning and paying for college and they will be automatically entered into the sweepstakes.

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About this scholarship

It's no secret that college is expensive. It's also no secret that applying to scholarships is often a time-consuming and stressful process. For these reasons, we created the "Because College Is Expensive" $500 scholarship. Keep reading for the details!

Who can apply?

The $500 “Because College is Expensive” Scholarship is open to high school sophomores and above, college students, and graduate school students.

How to apply

Simply apply using the form to the right and you could be the next winner of the "Because College is Expensive" Scholarship!       Application Link

Other details

There are four deadlines each year: March 31, June 30, September 30, and December 31.

One winner will be chosen by the 15th of the month following each deadline date.

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