Top Scholarships from $50,000 to $100,000

Are you a high-achieving high school senior who will need financial help to attend the college(s) of your dreams? If so, consider applying for the Jack Kent Cooke College Scholarship! This prestigious scholarship offers winning applicants up to $55,000 per year. In addition to monetary awards, winners receive college planning support, advising, and networking opportunities. The scholarship is funded by the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, an organization dedicated to supporting promising students who have financial need. Since 2000, the foundation has awarded more than $222 million in scholarships. The Jack Kent Cooke College Scholarship typically accepts applications from August until mid-November, each year. If you’re an academically excellent high school senior looking for some financial help to attend college, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Program aims to attract and retain top-tier postdoctoral talent, both nationally and internationally, to develop their leadership potential and to position them for success as research leaders of tomorrow, positively contributing to Canada's economic, social, and research-based growth through a research-intensive career. Application requirements include the significance of one's research and leadership contributions, a research proposal, a bibliography, an institutional letter of endorsement, and a supervisor's statement. If you have a passion for research and would like to conduct some in Canada, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway is funded by Dr. Pepper, a leading beverage company in North America that is committed to sourcing, producing, and distributing beverages responsibly. Each cycle, their Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway awards between $20,000 and $100,000 to eight (8) students who submit a quick, simple application form, and create a ~60-second video about their academic goals, professional aspirations, or even personal dreams. If you're looking for a chance to win some money for college, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading for more application details.Show Less

Are you a mentored postdoctoral fellow or instructor who is training for a career in blood cancer research and/or treatment? If so, the Career Development Program-Fellow Awards may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the Career Development Program-Fellow Awards provides 3 years of salary support for top-performing postdoctoral fellows and instructors who are preparing to become blood cancer researchers. Applicants should be engaging in basic, clinical, or translational research to help understand and treat hematologic malignancies and relevant premalignant conditions. The maximum award recipients can earn per year is $70,000. The minimum stipend/salary going directly to the awardee is $65,000/year. Fellow awardees may also be eligible for an additional childcare stipend of up to $3,600 per year. If you're a postdoctoral fellow or instructor working to become a blood cancer researcher, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans are funded by Paul and Daisy Soros, Hungarian immigrants and American philanthropists who established the program to "give back to the country that had afforded their family such great opportunities."  Through this scholarship, they hope to help continuing generations of able and accomplished New Americans achieve leadership in their chosen fields and partake of the American dream. Each year, their Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans award up to $90,000 to multiple students under 30 years of age who are applying to graduate or professional school and are immigrants or the children of immigrants. The application for the 2025-26 academic year is open and due by October 31, 2024. Selection criteria focuses on accomplishments that show creativity, originality, and initiative and  is open to college seniors, students applying to graduate school, and those who are in the early stages of graduate school. All applicants must be planning to be enrolled full-time in an accredited graduate program in the US in the 2025-26 academic year. In addition, applicants must be 30 or younger as of the application deadline. Eligible New Americans include green card holders, naturalized citizens, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) recipients, individuals born abroad who graduated from both high school and college in the US, and the US-born children of two immigrants. Full eligibility requirements can be found here.Show Less

The Boettcher Foundation Scholarship is open to graduating Colorado high school seniors who have lived in Colorado for their full junior and senior years of high school, and who will graduate from a Colorado high school. Selection is based on academic achievement and intellectual curiosity, leadership, service, and character. This $20,000 scholarship is renewable for four years and can be used at select four-year Colorado universities and colleges (see below for list). Bear in mind that the scholarship is offered in two models, each of which are used by separate universities: the Cost of Attendance model and the Tuition & Fees model. We recommend checking out the Boetther Foundation's website to learn more about each model and other eligibility requirements.Show Less

Are you a woman studying abroad to pursue a graduate or postdoctoral degree in the U.S.? If so, consider applying for the AAUW's International Fellowships! The fellowship is open to women pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the U.S. who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Applicants should also intend to return to their home country after graduation to pursue a career and make a positive impact in their chosen field. This program is offered by the American Association of University Women, a non-profit organization that supports women through advocacy, education, and research. Since Marion Talbot founded it in 1880, AAUW has focused on breaking down barriers, equity, and trailblazing for women. If you want to be part of AAUW's impressive history and study abroad in the U.S., we encourage you to apply to AAUW's International Fellowships! Winning applicants can earn up to $50,000 to cover educational expenses, living expenses, childcare, and travel. Show Less

The Barbizon College Tuition Scholarship is a game-changer for students looking to achieve their higher education goals. With a whopping $100,000 up for grabs, one lucky winner will be chosen to have up to four years of college tuition covered! Barbizon International LLC, who sponsors the scholarship, believes that education is one of the most important investments young people can make in their future, and they're committed to helping them succeed. The scholarship is awarded every other year by random drawing, and entry forms are available at high schools across the United States. If you're a high school student looking out for help funding your post-secondary education, don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!Show Less

Are you a Black student majoring or intending to major in business at one of the National Black MBA Association's partner institutions? If so, consider applying for some of the many National Black MBA Association Partner Scholarships available! Each year, the National Black MBA Partners offer a multitude of scholarships worth up to $50,000. As many scholarships are available, their deadlines and awards vary. Each is offered by one of the partners of the National Black MBA Association, an organization dedicated to the creation of educational, wealth-building, and growth opportunities for those historically underrepresented throughout their careers as students, entrepreneurs, and professionals. If you’re a Black student majoring or intending to major in business at one of the National Black MBA Association's partner institutions, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you a budding entrepreneur or inventor with a great idea? Further, have you dropped out of or decided not to attend college to pursue your idea? If so, we recommend applying for the Thiel Fellowship! The Fellowship consistently awards $100,000 to applicants who submit the most promising and impressive ideas. The fellowship is founded and funded by Peter Thiel, an entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and political activist who co-founded Paypal amongst other companies. In order to apply for the Thiel Fellowship, you must be under 23 years of age and submit an application regarding your past work and current pursuits. Applications are accepted and awards are distributed on a rolling basis.  With that said, if you have a great idea that you think you won’t be able to carry out while in college, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Fulbright Canada and Carleton University have established dedicated research chairs in support of educational programming and research. This opportunity will allow extraordinary American scholars and top-tier applied researchers to spend one academic year as a visiting research scholar working in a targeted area of academic inquiry. Eligible topics of inquiry include the Arts and Social Sciences, Entrepreneurship and/or Social Innovation, Environmental Science, Society, Policy, and Media. Applicants are encouraged to contact their preferred host institution to discuss research interests. Eligible applicants must have a Ph.D. or other terminal degree, and submit a Project Statement, a CV or Resume, and two Letters of Recommendation. For more information on the scholarship, keep on reading!Show Less

The Oncology Nursing Foundation supports research grants and fellowships to identify and test new insights into patient care. Two funding opportunities are available. The first opportunity is intended for emerging to mid-career oncology nurse researchers who have not previously received and completed at least one research study with a funding level of $50,000 as the study principal investigator (PI). The second opportunity is intended for established oncology nurse researchers with a demonstrated funding history of at least $50,000 in prior research funding. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, w encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program is seeking qualified applicants who are (1) US citizens or nationals, (2) providers in the Medicare, Medicaid, or State Children's Health Insurance Program, and (3) fully trained and licensed to practice in an NHSC-eligible primary care medical, dental, or mental/behavioral health discipline and in the state in which you are applying to serve. Each year, the program annually awards up to $75,000 and $37,500, respectively, to applicants willing to commit to a full-time or half-time two-year service commitment at an NHSC-approved site in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA). Applicants must also have qualified student loan debt. If you meet these requirements and are working at an NHSC-approved site, consider applying for this opportunity to have your student loans repaid. Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less