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1 | NCSEcu Sort Code by Open/Due Date: 1 : June - August 2 : September - November 3 : December -February 4 : March - May 5 : Varies 6 : See Counselor | In addition to scholarships found in this spreadsheet, once you have been accepted to a college/university, go to that institution's website to find their freshmen scholarships. Direct links to several local colleges/universities and their scholarship opportunities are found on each school's Student Services webpage. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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20 | 4 | 4/23/26 by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time | 2026 Bob R. McGuire Memorial (North Carolina Child Support Council) | $2,000 | Apply by visiting this website: https://nccscouncil.org | Applicants must: Be a resident of North Carolina Be a graduating high school senior Have maintained an unweighted GPA of 2.5 or higher Have been accepted to a post-secondary institution Have at least one parent who is either: A current North Carolina Child Support Council member, or An active client of the North Carolina Child Support Program (IV-D services or AOC Clerk of Court services) Required attachments include: Essay (maximum 650 words) responding to the prompt: “Innovation often begins with education.” Official high school transcript Two letters of recommendation (one must be from a current or former teacher) Copy of official acceptance letter or enrollment verification | ||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | 4 | 3/1/2026 | Hampton Roads Chapter (HRC) of The ROCKS, Inc. (College Degree and ARMY Officer Interest) | $1,000 | To apply, please copy and paste, https://pdf.ac/7ttfV1OMR to complete and return scholarship packet. It is important that all applicants adhere to a March 1, 2026, deadline. | The Hampton Roads Chapter (HRC) of The ROCKS, Inc. will award scholarships to high school seniors for SY 2026-2027. The scholarships are available to students who have demonstrated academic achievement, leadership ability in school and community affairs, and have expressed a desire to serve as officers in the U.S. Army. The recipients must meet minimum requirements of a 2.5 cumulative GPA, SAT/ACT scores of 900/17, respectively. The recipient must provide proof of enrollment in any accredited University or College and remain enrolled in the Senior Army ROTC program for the first and second semester of their freshman college year. Note: Individuals attending any Military Academy are not authorized to compete for the HRC scholarship. This year we will award $1000 scholarships to students who will pursue a college degree and express an intent to serve as an officer in the US Army. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact your school counselor, JROTC Senior Military Instructor, or myself at 757-810-1306 or email jvb813@gmail.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | 4 | 3/1/2025 | Golden Leaf Scholarship | 12,000 | Application and Information Website | The Golden LEAF Scholarship is designed to assist current North Carolina high school seniors and North Carolina community college transfer students. Recipients must be from certain rural counties, plan to attend participating North Carolina colleges and universities, demonstrate financial need, and communicate a commitment to returning to a rural North Carolina county after graduation from college. The scholarship is funded by the Golden LEAF Foundation through a grant to the North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 4 | 3/1/2025 | Phil and Isabelle Sawyer Scholarship (Elizabeth City Foundation) | varies | Application and Information Website | The Phil and Isabelle Sawyer Scholarship provides funds for college expenses for students residing in Pasquotank County who are planning to, or are attending Wake Forest University. Applications are due each year by March 1st. Award notices are typically sent out by May 1st of each year. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | 4 | 3/1/2025 | Ray S. Jones Scholarship (Elizabeth City Foundation) | varies | Application and Information Website | The Ray S. Jones Scholarship Fund provides funds for college expenses for students residing in Camden or Pasquotank County who are planning to, or are attending Wake Forest University, NC State University or the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Applications are due each year by March 1st. Award notices are typically sent out by May 1st of each year. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 4 | 3/1/2025 | William K. Wassink Scholarship (Elizabeth City Foundation) | varies | Application and Information Website | The William K. Wassink Scholarship Fund provides funds for college expenses for students residing in Camden or Pasquotank Counties who are majoring in pre-medical studies or are enrolled in medical school. Applications are due each year by March 1st. Award notices are typically sent out by May 1st of each year. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | 4 | 3/3/2025 | R. Flake Shaw NC Farm Bureau Scholarship | $2000-$20,000 | Application and Information Website | Applicant must enroll in college in Agriculture or in an Agriculturally related field. Scholarships available for both 4 and 2 year college degrees.Student must mail or email completed application. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
85 | 4 | 3/3/2025 | The Bertha Sawyer Meiggs & Winfred B. Meiggs Sr. Family Scholarship | Varies | Click Here to Apply | Graduating seniors from Camden, Gates, Pasquotank, and Perquimans counties, with preference for students from Camden County, who possess a strong academic record, leadership abilities and demonstrated community participation and who are enrolling full-time in a two- or four-year college or university. The award may be renewable in the discretion of the Scholarship Committee if academic and related criteria are met and available funds allow. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | 4 | 3/3/2025 | The NC Alpha Delta Kappa Student Achievement Scholarship | Varies | Found on the NC Coummunity Foundation Website | CRITERIA –*Graduating senior of an accredited North Carolina high school pursuing a degree at a school of higher learning, either a 2-year or 4-year college or university *An unweighted GPA of 2.5 to 3.5 *An SAT score of 990 to 1130 or an ACT composite score of 20 to 24 * Applicants are also judged based on their service to school, community and church, as well as their good character, integrity and leadership potential. This scholarship is designed for students with grades and scores falling within these ranges only. Students with lower or higher scores will not be considered. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
87 | 4 | 3/5/2025 | George & Frances London Educational Foundation Scholarship | $8,500 (a year) | Click Here to Apply | The local George and Frances London Scholarship is available for Seniors planning to attend a four year university. They must have an unweighted GPA of 3.5 or higher. Eligible students must notify their counselor that they are planning to apply by February 23rd. Completed applications should be submitted to counselors no later than February 23rd. Counselors will submit qualifying applications to Central Office for consideration. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | 4 | 3/15/2025 | Elizabeth City Jaycees Scholarship Endowment | varies | Scholarship Listings on NC Coummunity Foundation Website | You must be a graduating senior from Camden, Chowan, Gates, Pasquotank, or Perquimans County. Students must be enrolling full-time in a four-year accredited program at a college or university, or full-time at COA or Mid-Atlantic Christian University. Students should possess or demonstrate academic success, a GPA of 3.0 or above, financial need, and service to others through volunteer efforts with school, church and/or community. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | 4 | 3/25/2025 | African American Network of the Carolinas Scholarship Fund | $2,000 | Click Here to Apply | Scholarships of up to $2000 will be awarded to seniors attending a 4 year college/university in NC or SC. Students must major in math, science, engineering, computer science, accounting, finance or business administration. Application opens December 2. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 4 | 3/25/2025 | Douglas Family Scholarship for Military Children | Up to 20,000 | Click Here to Apply | This fund supports children of persons who are/were in the military and are low-income status. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit, financial need, and involvement in school and community activities. Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0. Once you click on the link, type in "Douglas" in the Search Box and click the first link that pops up. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
91 | 4 | 3/25/2025 | Janice M. Scott Memorial Scholarship Fund | $2,500 | Click Here to Apply | The amount of each scholarship will be $2,500 unless otherwise specified, and they will be issued on a one-time basis. Visit http://jmscottmemorialfund.org/ for more information and to apply. Students must mail the application to the address stated. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
92 | 4 | 3/25/2025 | Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Essay Contest | $200-$1000 | Application Website | The Epsilon Chi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. will be sponsoring our seventh Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Contest, in April This year's competetion is based on this question: "In a world where education shapes destinies, mentorship guides the way, and social justice fights for equity, how can the intersection of these forces shape the impact on a brighter future for all?" The competition is open to current juniors or graduating seniors in the following counties: Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates, Pasquotank, Perquimans, and who plan to attend an accredited college or university in the fall. The deadline to register is March and the theme will be different. Ask your counselor for more details. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
93 | 4 | 3/31/2025 | Automotive Aftermarket Scholarship | Varies | Application and Inforamtion Website | Scholarships are available for students training to become automotive, heavy duty, or collision repair technicians, as well as those studying engineering, accounting, business, or other courses of study. Each completed application is considered for all scholarships where the student meets the qualifications. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
94 | 4 | 3/31/2025 | The Cirkled In Scholarship | $2,500 | Click Here to Apply | -No income or GPA requirement | ||||||||||||||||||||||
95 | 4 | 4/1/2025 | O'Berry Center Foundation | 1,000 | Application and Information Website | O'Berry Center Foundation offers a $1,000 scholarship opportunity to four students entering college or already in college who have the intent to work in careers that help the developmentally disabled. Please visit our website at http://www.oberrycenterfoundation.org - click on services - then scholarship for additional information. We have attached the application for distribution. The deadline is April 1, 2025 You can submit an electronic package to Michelle.tucker@oberrycenterfoundation.org. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | 4 | 4/17/2025 | ISN Skilled Trade & Tech. Scholarship | $2,000 | Application and Information Website | Must be 18 years or over, must be currently be enrolled as a high school senior, or in a community college, undergraduate, graduate, technical college, or vocational program, or be planning to enroll in a high school, community college, undergraduate, graduate, technical college, or vocational program during the 2021-2022 academic program in the United States, must have a minimum 3.4 GPA, and must be pursuing a degree that enables you or others in your community to learn a new trade, develop skills and technology, or start a small business related to home services | ||||||||||||||||||||||
97 | 4 | 4/20/2025 | Ann Ford and Allegra Ford Thomas Scholarships (multiple opportunities) | Up to $10,000 | Click Here to Apply | The Anne Ford and Allegra Ford Thomas Scholarships offer financial assistance to two graduating high school seniors with documented learning disabilities and/or ADHD who are pursuing post-secondary education. The Ann Ford scholarship is worth $2,500, and the Allegra Ford Thomas scholarship is worth $10,000. For eligibility and admissions requirements, click the link. Applications will open in early October. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
98 | 4 | 4/23/2025 | Student-View Scholarship Program (multiple opportunities) | varies | Scholarship Listing and Information Website | For students planning to attend a 4 year or 2 year college, trade school etc. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
99 | 4 | 4/25/2025 | Scholarship Opportunities from Sallie Mae and Thurgood Marshall College Fund | Up to $10,000 | Bridging the Dream Scholarship for High School Seniors | 40 students will receive up to $10,000 each to help pay for a two- or four-year degree, professional certificate, or vocational training. Eligible students must demonstrate financial need, academic achievement, and extracurricular involvement. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | 4 | 4/25/2025 | FRA Education Foundation Scholarships | $5,000 | Click Here to Apply | The link will take you to a list of potential scholarships offered by the FRA (Fleet Reserve Association) Education Foundation. These scholarships are offered to students whose parents or grandparents are affiliated with the military. All scholarships are worh at least $5,000 each. The bottom of the page has a link to applications for both FRA members and FRA nonmembers. If your parent/grandparent is active duty or retired military, ask them which application to complete (member or non-member). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
101 | 4 | 4/25/2025 | Elizabeth City Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. High School Scholarship | $500 | Click Here to Apply! | To be eligible for the ECAC Scholarship, an applicant must: Not be a child or grandchild of a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. See other Chapter Awards Below. Reside in the ECAC service area, which includes Camden County, Chowan County, Currituck County, Dare County, Gates County, Pasquotank County, and Perquimans County. One scholarship recipient is chosen from each high school in the service area. Be a graduating high school senior for the current academic school year. Attend an accredited college, university or post-secondary institution in pursuit of a degree within one year of graduation. Have a minimum cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.0 or greater on a 4.0 scale in order to qualify for a scholarship award. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
102 | 4 | 4/25/2025 | North Carolina Business and Professional Women's Foundation Scholarship | $1,500 | Click Here to Apply | Applicant must be female and in good academic standing (2.5 GPA or higher). Applicant must be currently enrolled (full or part-time) at an accredited community college,college or university – accredited by the appropriate accreditation board. Applicant must complete an application form provided by the BPW/NC Foundation Scholarship Chair. Applicant should have a career plan after completion of schooling and provide a summary of career goals, previous honors or community activities, and justify a need for the scholarship. Carefully read the requirements for each named scholarship as there may be varying criteria for each. One scholarship of up to $1500 will be awarded. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and a resident of North Carolina. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
103 | 4 | 4/25/2025 | The Elizabeth City Jaycees Scholarship Endowment | Varies | Click Here to Apply | Graduating seniors from high schools in Camden, Chowan, Gates, Pasquotank, and Perquimans Counties. Student must be enrolling fulltime in a four year accredited program at a college or university, or full-time at the College of the Albemarle or Mid-Atlantic Christian University. Students should possess or demonstrate the following: Academic success, GPA of 3.0 or above, Financial Need & Service to others through volunteer efforts with school, church and/or community. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
104 | 4 | 4/30/2025 | Workforce Development Regional Scholarships | $1,000 | Applications can be accessed through the following LINK. https://www.nchba.org/workforce-development-scholarships/ | NC Home Builders Association Educational & Charitable Foundation The NC Home Builders Association Educational & Charitable Foundation is thrilled to once again offer at least eight $1,000 Workforce Development Regional Scholarships to high school seniors pursuing careers in the residential construction industry! One scholarship will be awarded per NCHBA region to students enrolling in a community college or trade school to earn a degree, diploma, or certificate in fields such as construction management, carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, or HVAC. Winners Announced By: July 1, 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
105 | 4 | 5/1/2025 | Renaissance Scholars Program | $4000 per year | Application and Information Website | For students attending or planning to attend an HBCU, 3.0 GPA, first family to earn Bachelor's Degree, financial need. HBCU includes ECSU, NC Central University, and Stillman College | ||||||||||||||||||||||
106 | 4 | 5/1/2025 | SEANC District Scholarship | Application and Information Website | Only SEANC members, in good standing, their spouses and /or dependent children and SEANC retired member's, in good standing, grandchildren are eligible to receive scholarships. Membership in teahers' organization or the State Employees' Credit Union does not constitute eligibilty for a SEANC Foundation Scholarship. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
107 | 4 | 5/1/2026 | Annette W. Small STEM Scholarship | $5,000 | Please see your school counselor for a paper application or click link HERE for more information. | The ECPPS specific scholarship is meant for graduating seniors pursuing postsecondary education in science, technology, engineering, or mathmatics at an accredited two or four year insitiution in the US. Students must have already been accepted into an insitiuation. Minimum GPA of a 2.5. Evidience of financial need (i.e. previous year tax return). The application packet will have (1). application form; (2) 2 letters of recommendation; (3) An official current high school transcript; (4) a 2 page, double spaced, typed personal essay detailing your short and long-term goals. It should include course of study you plan to pursue and how advanced education will help attain these goals; (5) previous year tax return/financial statement | ||||||||||||||||||||||
108 | 4 | 5/25/2025 | Elizabeth City Pasquotank Association of Educational Office Professionals Scholarship | Up to $1,000 | Click Here to Apply | The ECP-AEOP Scholarship must be an upcoming graduate from the ECPPS School district. The student must be intereted in pursuing a Business Degree. Completed applications must be returned to: Jody Harbrige c/o Beaufort County Schools 1010 Pennsylvania Ave Washington, NC 27889 Phone 252-946-4086 Fax 252-946-4793 Late applications will not be accepted. Winner of the $250 local scholarship may eligible to move forward to the district and state scholarship levels for further award money. Application can be printed at the link. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
109 | 4 | 5/25/2025 | Ellevation Scholarship | $2,000 | Information Website | Be a high school senior who has been enrolled as an English Language Learner (ELL) at some point during their K-12 education. Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two or four year college, university, or vocational-technical school for the entire 2025-2026 academic year | ||||||||||||||||||||||
110 | 4 | 5/30/2025 | PB & J Scholarship | up to $1000 | Application and Information Website | The PB&J Scholarship is for students who have experienced personal challenges that may not have allowed them to perform well academically, but who still have the drive to succeed. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
111 | 5 | Open | NC Teaching Fellows Program | $4,125 per semester | Application and Information Website | Forgivable loans per semester for students interested in teaching in a STEM or Special Education area in NC public school. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
112 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | NC High School Athletics Association Scholarships | varies | Application and Information Website 9/1/25 Application window opens. | Thanks to the generosity of many donors, the NCHSAA Endowed Fund offers several scholarships to eligible student-athletes of NCHSAA member schools. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
113 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | NSHSS STEM Scholarships | $1,000 | Application Information Website | Senior in High School minimum GPA 3.0, must demonstrate a desire to pursue a major in one of the STEM disciplines | ||||||||||||||||||||||
114 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | Scholarships & Grants available for Exceptional Children (from NC DPI) | Varies | Document Listing a Variety of Opportunities | Spanish Version- Niños Excepcionales Información para Padres: https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/NCSBE/2021/12/01/file_attachments/2009976/12.01.21%20Edicio%CC%81n%20de%20Becas%20y%20Otorgamientos%20Educacionales.pdf | ||||||||||||||||||||||
115 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | Scholarships for Christian Colleges & Universities | Varies | Click Here to Apply | Website provides links for multiple scholarships with varying deadlines. Requirements and award amounts also vary. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
116 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | Scholarships for Students of Cancer Survivors | Varies | Click Here to Apply | Website provides links for multiple scholarships with varying deadlines. Requirements and award amounts also vary. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
117 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | Scholarships for Students of Military Servicemembers | Varies | Click Here to Apply | Website provides links for multiple scholarships with varying deadlines. Requirements and award amounts also vary. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
118 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | Scholarships for Students with Disabilities | Varies | Click Here to Apply | Website provides links for multiple scholarships with varying deadlines. Requirements and award amounts also vary. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
119 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | Air Force ROTC Scholarship | varies | Application and Information Website | TYPE 1- Pays full (100 percent) college tuition and authorized fees at any public or private institution with an Air Force ROTC detachment. Type 1 selectees will also receive a monthly living expense stipend and an annual book stipend; TYPE 2- Pays up to $18,000 per year in college tuition and authorized fees at any public or private institution with an Air Force ROTC detachment. Scholarship payment is further capped at $9,000 per semester or $6,000 per quarter.Type 2 selectees will also receive a monthly living expense stipend and an annual book stipend. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
120 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | Alpha Delta Kappa Clare Johnson Marley-Mary Earle Berger Fine Arts Scholarship | $2,000 | Click Here to Apply | The Clare Johnson Marley-Mary Earle Berger Fine Arts Scholarship is open to any student who is currently graduating from an accredited high school in North Carolina and who expects to enroll in a four-year college or university next fall, and who is declaring as his/her major an area of the fine arts. This is a one-year (non-renewable scholarship in the amount of $2000. Eligibility requirements: Academic rank in top 20% of class, SAT score of 1220 or ACT composite score of 25, good character, participation in extra-curricular activities (school & community), and financial need. Applicant must include a flash drive, CD or DVD of yourself demonstrating proof of talent or ability in the fine arts (performance or portfolio) with your application materials. We would like to see you actually performing or explaining your work. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
121 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | Alpha Delta Kappa Kaleidoscope Scholarships | Varies | Click Here to Apply | Varies by Scholarship | ||||||||||||||||||||||
122 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | Alpha Delta Kappa Student Achievement Scholarship | $2,000 | Click Here to Apply | Student must be a graduating senior of an accredited North Carolina high school pursuing a degree at a school of higher learning, either a 2-year or 4-year college or university. Student must have an unweighted GPA of 2.5 to 3.5, and a SAT score of 990 to 1130 or an ACT composite score of 20 to 24. Applicants are also judged based on their service to school, community and church, as well as their good character, integrity and leadership potential. This scholarship is designed for students with grades and scores falling within these ranges only. Students with lower or higher scores will not be considered. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
123 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | Alpha Delta Kappa- The Mary Rose Mills-Linda Rankin Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | Click Here to Apply | The Mary Rose Mills-Linda Rankin Memorial Scholarship is open to any student who is currently graduating from an accredited high school in North Carolina and who expects to enroll in a four-year college or university next fall and who meets eligibility requirements. This is a one-year (non-renewable) scholarship in the amount of $2,000. Eligibility requirements: Academic rank in top 10% of class, SAT score of 1290 or ACT composite score of 27, good character, participation in extra-curricular activities (school & community), and financial need. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
124 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | CFNC Scholarships- Free Scholarship Search | varies | Scholarship Search Site | This site has information regarding many NC scholarship opportunities. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
125 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | FastWeb- Free Scholarship Search | varies | Scholarship Database Site | This site has over 1.5 million scholarships. First, you will fill out a detailed profile and then you’ll immediately match with potential, targeted scholarships. Search scholarships just for you based on your strengths, interests, and skills. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
126 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation | Varies | Click Here to Apply | See information on the website (click here). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
127 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Scholarship Programs | $500-$10,500 | Click here to Apply | The society offers a variety of NSBE and Corporate- sponsored scholarship and award opportunities to our pre- college, collegiate undergraduate and graduate student, and technical professional MEMBERS. In addition to the scholarships, we also provide access to awards which acknowledge our highest achieving members, such as the Mike Shinn Distinguished Member of the Year (male and Female) Award with a cash award of $7,500, as well as the Alumni Member and Technologist of the Year. Each of these awardees also receive a Golden Torch Award from the organization. For more information on the society, membership and scholarships, visit the website. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
128 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | Niche-Free Scholarship Search | varies | Scholarship Search Site | There are two ways to utilize this website for finding the money for college: (1) browse their scholarship categories or (2) set up a profile and get matched with potential scholarship opportunities. Choose one, or the other, or both! Categories include filters by state, major, niche-specific scholarships, minority scholarships, or easy-to-apply scholarships. Other categories include options for religion, sexual orientation, military service, disabilities, gender, and more. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
129 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | Nitro Scholarship Search | varies | Scholarship Search Site | There are thousands of scholarships available for college students that can be narrowed down based on background, major and financial need. Use our guide to sort through scholarship opportunities based on eligibility and check out our resources for more information on how to pay for college. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
130 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | North Carolina Hispanic Scholarship Fund | Up to $3,000 | Click here to Apply | Graduate of a NC high school within the past 2 years A four-year cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better on a 4.0 scale 2 letters of recommendation from a high school teacher, principal, pastor, employer, or other community leader Official Transcript | ||||||||||||||||||||||
131 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | North Carolina Hospitality Education Foundation High School Students' Scholarship | $1,500 | Click Here to Apply | NC HEF awards scholarships to students attending two- or four-year schools in North Carolina while pursuing careers in hospitality, tourism, or culinary arts. Multiple awards are given each year. Scholarship amounts vary; the minimum award is $750. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
132 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | Scholarship App (multiple opportunities) | varies | Scholarship Listing and Information Website | Multiple listings. Visit website to select and review. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
133 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | Scholarships- Free Scholarship Search | varies | Scholarship Search Site | Search over 3.7 million college scholarships and grants. All you have to do is create a profile, fill in some details, and get searching! You can even let the website do the work, and get matched with eligible scholarships through the information in your profile. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
134 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | The Elizabeth City Foundation Ray S. Jones Scholarship | Varies | Click Here to Apply | Students must be a resident of Pasquotank or Camden County; must plan to attend Wake Forest University, NC State, or UNC Chapel Hill; and must exhibit financial need. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
135 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation | Varies | Information Website | ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS- Child or step-child of one of the following: Active duty, Reserve, or veteran* U.S. Marine, A Marine killed while serving in the U.S. Marine Corps, Active duty, reserve, or veteran U.S. Navy Corpsman, Navy Chaplain or Religious Program Specialist who is or was attached to a U.S. Marine Corps unit or who was killed while serving with a U.S. Marine Corps unit*; Minimum 2.00 GPA; Demonstrate financial need through a family adjusted gross income of $109,000 or less for the 2020 tax year; Attending or planning to attend a school listed on the National Center for Education Statistic’s College Navigator website for the upcoming academic year. * Veterans must have received an honorable discharge. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
136 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | UNC Chapel Hill Light on the Hill Society Scholarship | Up to $6000 | Click Here to Apply | Available to first-year African American students. Must have applied and been accepted to UNC Chapel Hill. Applicants will be evaluated and selected by a selection committee based on their academic achievement, evidence of community service, leadership qualities and the strength of their essays. Applicants will be considered for both the Light on the Hill Society and Peppers scholarship (no need to apply for both). Be sure to submit the online portion of the application all at one time (do not submit multiple entries). Please remind the individual writing your letter to include your full name on the recommendation letter (no form is required for the recommendation letter). Only submit one (1) recommendation letter; multiple letters will not be reviewed. The following will be required: Your resume, Three (3) essays, One (1) letter of recommendation; emailed to loth@unc.edu, Transcript; mailed or email to loth@unc.edu, if sent by the school counselor. Application opens October 15. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
137 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship | P.E.O. STAR Scholarship - Philanthropic Educational Organization* | $2,500 | Click here to Apply | Female applicants, academic achievement, leadership, extra curricular activities, community/volunteer activities | ||||||||||||||||||||||
138 | 5 | Varies by Scholarship Selected | Scholarships for Women | Multiple | Click Here to Apply | Browse a list of the best scholarships for women by field and degree. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
139 | 5 | View Deadlines by Registering on Site | 10 Words of Less Scholarship | 1,000 | Click Here to Apply Must Register on Site | To be eligible for the scholarship a student must: A) Be between the ages of 14-25 who will be attending school in the Fall of 2025. B) Submit a response to the sponsor’s essay prompt | ||||||||||||||||||||||
140 | 5 | View Deadlines by Registering on Site | Big Futures Scholarship | 500- 40,000 | Click Here to Apply Must Register on Site | Student must be a senior in high school as well as attending a university or college no later than the fall of 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
141 | 5 | View Deadlines by Registering on Site | Dr. Juan Andrade Jr. Scholarship | 1,000 | Click Here to Apply Must Register on Site | To be eligible for the scholarship a student must: A) Have at least one parent of Hispanic ancestry. B) Demonstrate a verifiable need for financial support. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
142 | 5 | View Deadlines by Registering on Site | Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards | 10,000 | Click Here to Apply Must Register on Site | To be eligible for the scholarship a student must: A) Be currently enrolled in high school and graduating in the spring of 2025. B) Have a minimum unweighted 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale or 7.5 on a 10.0 scale. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
143 | 5 | View Deadlines by Registering on Site | Kelly Law Autisim Scholarship | 1,000 | Click Here to Apply Must Register on Site | To be eligible for the scholarship a student must: A) Be diagnosed with autism. B) Write a brief explanation (around 100 word) stating the way in which the continuation of your education will further your anticipated career goals. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
144 | 5 | View Deadlines by Registering on Site | NACME Scholarships | $2,500 | Application Information Website Must Register on Site | Must be African American, Hispanic or Native American planning to study in the engineering field or computer science | / | |||||||||||||||||||||
145 | 5 | View Deadlines by Registering on Site | Niche Back to School Scholarship | 25,000 | Click Here to Apply Must Register on Site | Must be planning to attend an accredited college or university in the United States by the fall of 2025, the student must also be a US citizen or be a US Visa card holder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
146 | 5 | View Deadlines by Registering on Site | Scholarship for Tomorrow's Entrepreneur | 2,000 | Click Here to Apply Must Register on Site | To be eligible for the scholarship a student must: A) Be a senior in high school or currently enrolled in a college of business with a 3.5 or higher GPA. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
147 | 5 | View Deadlines by Registering on Site | SM Scholarship | 2,000 | Click Here to Apply Must Register on Site | Be enrolled as a high school senior or a student enrolled at an accredited college or university located within the United States and carry a GPA of at least 2.5. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
148 | 5 | View Deadlines by Registering on Site | TheDream.US Opportunity Scholarship | Up to $80,000 | Click Here to Apply Must Register on Site | This scholarship is designed for DREAMers (immigrant students) who live in states where they effectively have no access to college – either because they face paying out-of-state tuition or because their state will simply not admit them into its universities. These are called locked-out states. North Carolina is a locked-out state. The Opportunity Scholarship Award will cover your tuition, fees, and on-campus housing and meals at one of our Partner Colleges up to a maximum of $80,000 for a bachelor’s degree. The Award is renewable each year – you simply have to meet the continuing eligibility criteria – including continuous full-time enrollment. Partner Colleges: Christian Brothers University, Delaware State University, Eastern Connecticut State University, and Trinity Washington University (Women’s College). Applicants must: live in and have graduated or will graduate from high school in a locked out-state by the end of the 2019-2020 academic year; Graduated or will graduate with a GPA of 2.8 or better on a 4.0 scale; Have taken the SAT or ACT; Came to the United States before reaching your 16th birthday; Have a current DACA or TPS authorization or can certify that you meet the DACA immigration eligibility criteria; Have significant unmet financial need; Have no criminal record. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
149 | 5 | View Deadlines by Registering on Site | Top of the Mountain Memorial Scholarship | 5,000 | Click Here to Apply Must Register on Site | To be eligible for the scholarship a student must be a high school senior or undergraduate student who has worked, interned, and/or volunteered in environmental causes. STEM majors are preferred but not required. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
150 | 5 | View Deadlines by Registering on Site | Women's Ministries Scholarship Program | $20,000 | Application Information Website Must Register on Site | Must be woman who would not be able to attend college without financial help, committed to serving the mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church who would otherwise be unable to afford a college education. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
151 | 6 | See Counselor | Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (Nu Eta Omega Chapter) Scholarship | varies | Application was emailed to seniors, paper application in Student Services. | Must be a graduating senior with a GPA of 2.5 or higher and attending an institution of higher learning in the fall. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
152 | 6 | See Counselor | Elizabeth City Rotary Scholarship | Varies | Please see your school counselor for a paper application | All graduating seniors that live in either Pasquotank or Camden counties. Any student can apply, unless their parent is a member of the rotary! | ||||||||||||||||||||||
153 | 6 | See Counselor | Heter O'Neal Scholarship | $750 | Please see your school counselor for a paper application | Scholarships are for students enrolling in either a 2 to 4 year school in a business related field. Applicants must be North Carolina Residents. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
154 | 4 | 3/25/2026 | Maragret and Louis Twiford Scholarships | $1,000 | Application Document | - Students must be pursuing an undergraduate degree. - Minimum 3.0 weighted GPA for the end of the Fall Semester, Senior year. - Students must have demonstrated community involvement and extracurricular activities. - Provide a minimum of 2 letters of recommendation from a teacher and/or staff is required. - Write a 250-word essay explaining how the scholarship will aid in their education. - The Scholarship will be awarded at the school’s senior night awards ceremony. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
155 | 6 | See Counselor | North Carolina Child Support Council Scholarship | $1,500 | Please see your school counselor for a paper application | At least one parent must be a member of the North Carolina Child Support Council or a client of the Child Support Program; (2) Applicant must be a resident of North Carolina and be a graduating Senior; (3) Applicant must be accepted into a school of higher learning; (4) Maintained a 2.5 unweighted GPA during high school career | ||||||||||||||||||||||
156 | 6 | See Counselor | North Carolina Home Builders Educational and Charitable Foundation Inc | 1,000 | Please see your school counselor for a paper application | |||||||||||||||||||||||
157 | 6 | See Counselor | Pasquotank County Farm Bureau Scholarship Program | $1,000 | Please see your school counselor for a paper application | Eligibility requirements will be based on (1) financial need; (2) satisfactory scholastic record; (3) leadership potential; and (4) good character. Preference will be given to Farm Bureau family members. . Applicant must enroll in college in Agriculture or Home Economics, or in an Agriculturally related field. A four-year college, the two-year Agricultural Institute at NC State University or a Community college would qualify. . Applicant must complete the application form, attaching a photo, SAT score and high School transcript. It must be submitted to Pasquotank County Farm Bureau Scholarship Committee by April 2025. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
158 | 6 | See Counselor | Pasquotank County NAACP Raymond R. Rivers Sr. Legacy Scholarship | $1,000 | Please see your school counselor for a paper application | For graduating seniors who are registered to vote. Students must be planning to attend a college, university, or trade school. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
159 | 6 | TBD | February One Scholars at NC A&T | Application Information Website | The scholarship is named in honor of the day in 1960 that four North Carolina A&T State University students energized a national sit-in movement by refusing to leave a segregated lunch counter in downtown Greensboro, NC without being served. The A&T Four are feted annually at the university's February 1 Celebration and honored in numerous ways across the university. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
160 | 6 | TBD | Mensa Scholarship Essay Competition | Up to $1,000 | Information Website | - student planning to be in a degree program at an accredited US college/university during the 2025-2026 school year - write 550 word essay about educational, career, and life goals - may be eligible in more than one category; to increase chance of winning, all applicable scholarships should be indicated | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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