Top 28 Catholic Scholarships in July 2024

Are you a prospective or current college student and member of the Catholic Order of Foresters (COF)? If so, you might be interested in applying for the COF Fraternal Scholarship! The scholarship is open to COF members who host a "Feeding God Children's" event, participate in COF's "Alternative Break", or serve as a religious instructor at any level. The Catholic Order of Foresters, a society of fraternal benefit in the U.S., offers the scholarship to help its members through financial support and service to the Catholic community. Every year, COF selects multiple applicants to receive $1,000 to use toward their college or university of choice. If you're a college student passionate about your Catholic faith, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The Pamfil and Maria Bujea Seminarian Scholarship is a unique opportunity for Orthodox Christian seminarians with a passion for serving the Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America in Canada. This scholarship is awarded once to a deserving male or female student at the beginning of the recipient's second year of studies at one of these Schools of Theology: St. Vladimir Orthodox Seminary, Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology, or St. Tikhon Orthodox Seminary. Applicants must also have the intention of serving the Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America in Canada. The time to be served is at the discretion of the ruling hierarch. Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less

Are you a female communicant member of a parish or mission of the Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America, or the wife or daughter of a communicant member who has completed her first year of an undergraduate degree? Additionally, are you studying to become a teacher? If so, you might consider applying for the ARFORA Undergraduate Scholarship for Women! The scholarship is funded by the Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America with the goal of helping communicant members further their education and become teachers. The $1,000 scholarship is awarded to selected students annually. The scholarship can be used for any educational expenses. If you’re a female, education major passionate about your faith as a part of the Roman Orthodox Episcopate of America and are looking for some help paying for college, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you a female graduate student who has been a voting communicant member of a parish/mission of the Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America for at least one year? If you are, consider applying for the ARFORA Martha Gavrilla Graduate Scholarship for Women! The scholarship is funded by the Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America with the goal of helping communicant members further their education. The $1,000 scholarship is awarded to one selected graduate student annually and can be used for any educational expenses. If you’re a female graduate student passionate about your faith as a part of the Roman Orthodox Episcopate of America and are looking for some help paying for your graduate degree, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The ARFORA Undergraduate Scholarship for Women, established in 1994, offers a $1,000 award to eligible female students who have completed their first year of undergraduate studies. To qualify, applicants must be a communicant member or daughter of a communicant member of a parish/mission of The Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America for at least one year prior to application.Show Less

Are you a member in good standing of the Knights of Columbus, or the wife, son, or daughter of such a member, or of a deceased Knight of Columbus who was in good standing at the time of his death? Further, are you pursuing full-time graduate study leading to a Master's degree in a program designed for the preparation of classroom teachers of people with intellectual disabilities? If so, the Bishop Charles P. Greco Graduate Fellowships may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the fellowships award up to $500 per semester to multiple graduate students pursuing Master's degrees to prepare them to become special education teachers. Special consideration will be given to applicants attending a Catholic graduate school, but it is not a requirement to apply. If you or an immediate family member is a member of the Knights of Columbus, and you are pursuing full-time graduate study leading to a Master's degree to prepare you to become a special education teacher, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Catholic United Financial Post-High School Tuition Scholarship is funded by Catholic United Financial, an organization that financially protects and connects members through faith and joyful service at every step of life’s journey. Every year, their Post-High School Tuition Scholarship awards up to $500 to Catholic United Financial members of any age who are pursuing a degree, diploma, or certificate. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, keep on reading for more application details.Show Less

Are you a Roman Catholic high school senior of Italian descent who lives within the Roman Catholic Dioceses or where the Branches of Federation were established in California, Arizona, Illinois, or Nevada? Alternatively, are you a Roman Catholic high school senior with a parent, guardian, or grandparent who is a member of the Italian Catholic Federation? If either applies, you may be eligible for the ICF First-Year College Scholarship! In order to apply, you must submit an essay, transcript, and proof of enrollment at your soon-to-be university. If you win, the scholarship is automatically renewable, with the award amount increasing from $400 to $1,000 from freshman to senior year. If you fit the criteria and are looking for some help to pay off your college costs, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you a college-bound high school senior who will be attending one of the National CCAA (Catholic College Admission Association) member institutions in the fall? If so, the National CCAA First-Year Scholarship may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship awards $1,000 to 16 college-bound high school seniors who will be attending one of the National CCAA member institutions in the fall after graduation. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, keep on reading for more application details.Show Less

Are you a service-oriented, Catholic high school senior actively involved with a Scout Troop, Venturing Crew, or Sea Scout Ship? Furthermore, have you been awarded for your involvement and do you plan on continuing your education in college? Consider applying for the Emmett J. Doerr Scholarship! Each year, this program awards multiple scouts up to $5,000 for their continued dedication to Catholicism, their scout programs, and education. To apply, you must submit an application, four letters of recommendation, a transcript, and a high-quality photo of yourself. If you’re passionate about your scout program and are looking for some help to pay off college, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you a Catholic high school senior who is actively involved with a Scout Troop, Venturing Crew, or Sea Scout Ship? Further, have you earned the Eagle Scout, Summit Award, or Quartermaster Award and the Ad Altare Dei, Pope Pius XII, or Light is Life (Eastern Rite) Religious Emblem? If so, you may be eligible for some of the NCCS (National Catholic Committee on Scouting) Scholarships! There are seven types of scholarships available, offering between $2,000 and $5,000 each to winning applicants. To find out more about each scholarship’s specific requirements, we recommend checking out their individual profiles on the NCCS website. If you do fit the criteria for any of the scholarships, we encourage you to apply by filling out the NCCS Scholarship Application no later than March 1st. Upon doing so, you will be considered for all of their scholarship opportunities. Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less