Scholarships
Scholarships
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
Offers a four-year award to minority high school students with strong leadership potential and financial need. Scholars also gain access to mentoring, leadership training, and internship opportunities. $35,000
Coca-Cola Scholars Program
Awards $20,000 to 150 U.S. high school seniors each year who demonstrate strong leadership, community service, and academic success.
Niche $40,000 No Essay Scholarship:
Niche offers a scholarship that requires no essay submission. One student will receive $40,000 to help cover tuition, books, housing, and other college costs.
https://www.niche.com/colleges/scholarships/40k-no-essay-scholarship-202510/
Dell Scholars Program
Provides $20,000 in funding plus academic and professional support for low-income high school seniors who have participated in a college readiness program and are Pell Grant eligible.
Burger King Scholars Program
Offers scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $60,000 for high school seniors, Burger King employees, and their families. Awards are based on academics, leadership, community service, and financial need. The next application cycle opens October 15, 2025, and closes December 15, 2025 (or earlier if application limits are reached).
Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship
Provides up to $40,000 (maximum $10,000 per year) for U.S. high school seniors planning to study computer science, software engineering, or a related field. Recipients are also offered a paid summer internship with Amazon. Applications open Fall 2025.
https://scholarshipamerica.org/amazonfutureengineer/
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation: College Scholarship Program
Supports high-achieving high school seniors with significant financial need who plan to attend selective four-year colleges. Awards can reach up to $40,000 per year, covering tuition, books, living expenses, and other fees. Applications typically open in August and close in November each year.
Chick-fil-A Remarkable Futures Scholarships
Chick-fil-A Team Members can earn scholarships of $1,000, $2,500, or $25,000 to use at any accredited institution. Awards can go toward tuition, books, fees, or other school-related expenses. Applications typically open from August through October each year.
TJX Companies, Inc. Scholarship Program
Under this program, each recipient gets $2,000 (non-renewable) for undergraduate study. Up to 100 awards are granted annually. Selection is based on academics, leadership, work experience, goals, and other personal circumstances—not financial need. Recipients are notified by late spring
Horatio Alger National Scholarship
Provides $25,000 to high school students in the U.S. who have overcome adversity and demonstrated resilience. Applicants must show financial need and a commitment to pursue higher education.
National Merit Scholarship
Awards vary, often thousands of dollars, and include corporate- and college-sponsored options. Open to high school students who achieve top scores on the PSAT/NMSQT and meet academic performance requirements.
https://www.nationalmerit.org/s/1758/start.aspx?sid=1758&gid=2&pgid=61&cid=160
GE–LULAC Scholarship (General Electric / League of United Latin American Citizens)
Provides funding (amounts vary, often several thousand dollars) to Latino students who excel academically and show leadership in their communities. Open to U.S. students pursuing higher education in any field, with preference for business and engineering majors.
The Gates Scholarship
Covers the full cost of attendance (tuition, fees, room & board, books, transportation, etc.) for high school seniors who come from low-income households and show strong academic performance, leadership, and personal resilience. Applicants must be Pell Grant eligible, U.S. citizens or permanent residents, and plan to enroll full-time in a four-year college
Equitable Excellence Scholarship
Offers $5,000/year (renewable for up to four years — total $20,000) to 100 U.S. high school seniors. To qualify, you must plan to enroll full-time in an accredited two- or four-year college or university. The program values students who show ambition, community involvement, and personal drive. Minimum GPA required is about 2.5.
https://scholarshipamerica.org/scholarship/equitableexcellence/
First Tee College Scholarship Program
Provides merit and need-based support of up to $5,000 per year, renewable for up to four years. Includes workshops, internships, and professional development opportunities. Open to alumni of the First Tee program who are entering college
Mediacom World Class Scholarship
Offers $1,000 scholarships to 60 high school seniors in the 22 states served by Mediacom. Students don’t need to be Mediacom customers. Awards can be used for college or vocational training. Selection is based on academic achievement and leadership. Deadline is January 5, 2026.
New York Life Financial Empowerment Scholarship
A $1,000 award available to children or grandchildren (including step-relations) of Michigan Sugar Company employees. Supports post-high school training, whether college or trade school. Selection considers financial need (60%), leadership (20%), and involvement (20%), with essay and references required.
Ron Brown Scholar Program
Awards $40,000 total (renewable $10,000/year for four years) to African American high school seniors who excel in academics, show strong leadership, participate in community service, and demonstrate financial need. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and plan to attend a four-year college in the U.S.
QuestBridge National College Match
A match system for high-achieving low-income high school seniors. Accepted students get full four-year scholarships to partner colleges, including tuition, room, board, etc. Application deadline is September 30, 2025.
https://www.questbridge.org/apply-to-college/programs/national-college-match
Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) Scholar Program
Supports outstanding Latino high school students Nationwide by offering scholarships, mentorship, and college resources. The program rewards academic achievement, leadership, and service, helping students afford college and succeed once admitted
Shawn Carter Foundation National Scholarship Fund
Provides multi-year support up to $15,000 total from admission through graduation. Funds can help with essential costs like tuition, books, transportation, and living expenses. Around 145 scholars are selected each year.