$38k+ in Exclusive Scholarships from Scholarships360

The Scholarships360 $10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship is open to all students who want some extra help paying for their education. Whether you are a high school student who hopes to go to college, a graduate student who’s in a master’s program, or an adult learner who wants to return to school, you are eligible for our no essay scholarship. This scholarship will be awarded to students who get the most out of Scholarships360 scholarships and content. You will be a strong applicant if you apply to scholarships with the Scholarships360 platform. Finalists for this scholarship will be interviewed about their process for funding their education. This scholarship has rolling monthly application deadlines. Students applying earlier will have a greater chance of winning. The final application date for the 2026 cycle is June 30, 2026; the winner of the $10,000 No-Essay Scholarship will be announced by July 31, 2026 on our scholarship winners page.Show Less

The "College Here I Come" Scholarship for Class of 2026 is open to high school seniors in the US graduating class of 2026. Here at Scholarships360, scholarships are our passion–we know that you can never have enough of them! After all, scholarships are essentially “free money” to help fund your education. We want to help out a lucky high school senior who is just starting out on their higher education journey and actively looking for ways to fund it. Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their essay and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. We hope that you apply and look forward to reading your application! This scholarship is due on May 31, 2026 at 11:59pm EST.Show Less

This scholarship is open to high school juniors (graduating Class of 2027) who are proactive about broadening their horizons. To broaden your horizons means to expand your range of knowledge and experiences. It means putting yourself out there, trying new things, and meeting new people. To apply for this scholarship, tell us about one thing you have done in the past year to broaden your horizons. Whether you picked up a new hobby, learned a new skill, traveled to a new place, or spent time with different people – we want to know what you’re doing to foster growth in your life. See the “Application Information” section below for details regarding the short answer response. Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their response and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. We look forward to reading your application! This scholarship is due on May 31, 2026 at 11:59PM EST.Show Less

In offering the “Scholar Dollars” Essay Scholarship for Black Students, we want to help offset the cost of attending college for Black students. Open to currently enrolled high school, undergraduate and graduate students, this scholarship aims to lighten your financial worry and allow you to take fewer loans. This scholarship aims to help out a Black student who is passionate about their higher education journey and actively looking for ways to fund it. To apply, write a short essay telling us about the figure who has most inspired you on your educational or personal journey. This figure can be from African American history, from your personal life (such as a family member, teacher, mentor, or community leader), or a contemporary person making an impact today. Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their essay and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. We look forward to reading your application, and wish you much success on your academic journey! This scholarship is due on March 1, 2026 (11:59PM EST) to mark the end of Black History Month!Show Less

Are you a woman in high school, college, or graduate school enrolled during the 2025-26 academic year? If so, let us help you! Our $1,000 “Making Waves” Scholarship for Women aims to help women cover the costs of pursuing their dreams. Whether that dream is starting a business, learning a foreign language, or running for office, the scholarship will cover those costs and make your journey a little easier. No matter your goals, we want to help out a woman who is passionate about their higher education journey and actively looking for ways to fund it. In order to apply, simply write an essay about an inspirational femal figure in your life. Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their essay and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. We encourage you to apply and look forward to reading your essay. Good luck! This scholarship is due on March 31, 2026 (11:59PM EST) to mark the end of Women's History Month!Show Less

Calling all Illinois students - this one's for you! If you’re passionate about your education and need some assistance to help you reach your goals, the Illinois Horizon Scholars Award could help you get there. This $1,000 scholarship is open to all high school, college, and graduate students currently residing or attending school in Illinois. To be considered for this award, applicants must submit an essay describing a person who has inspired them to take meaningful action in their life. Applicants should describe the activity or project that resulted from this inspiration and explain its significance to them. Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their response and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. We look forward to reading your application! This scholarship is due on December 31, 2026 at 11:59PM EST.Show Less

Are you a student from the Lone Star State with Texas-sized dreams? If so, you would be a great candidate for our Lone Star State Scholars Award! This $1,000 scholarship is open to all high school, college, and graduate students currently residing or attending school in Texas. To be considered for this award, applicants must submit an essay describing a person who has inspired them to take meaningful action in their life. Applicants should describe the activity or project that resulted from this inspiration and explain its significance to them. Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their response and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. We look forward to reading your application! This scholarship is due on December 31, 2026 at 11:59PM EST.Show Less

Are you a Florida student with big dreams for your future? If you’re passionate about pursuing your education, the Sunshine State Scholars Award could be a great opportunity for you to fund your dreams! This $1,000 scholarship is open to all high school, college, and graduate students currently residing or attending school in Florida. To be considered for this award, applicants must submit an essay describing a person who has inspired them to take meaningful action in their life. Applicants should describe the activity or project that resulted from this inspiration and explain its significance to them. Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their response and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. We look forward to reading your application! This scholarship is due on December 31, 2026 at 11:59PM EST.Show Less

The U.S. is home to over 2,000 four-year universities offering bachelor’s degrees. However, attending such universities can sometimes come with hefty costs that can deter students from attending. With the $1,000 “Outstanding Undergraduate” Essay Scholarship, we aim to help out a lucky undergraduate student who is passionate about their higher education journey and actively looking for ways to fund it. The scholarship is open to any U.S. citizen who is a high school senior or currently enrolled as an undergraduate at a four-year university in the U.S. In order to apply, submit an essay explaining how earning your bachelor’s degree will help you achieve your educational and career goals. Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their essay and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. We look forward to reading your application! This scholarship is due on November 30, 2026 (11:59PM EST).Show Less

Our $1,000 “Tuition Solution” Scholarship is open to all currently enrolled high school, undergraduate, and graduate students who are looking for ways to fund their postsecondary education in STEM. In order to apply, you must write an essay about which area of science, technology, engineering, or math most excites you, and what have you done to explore or pursue that interest. No matter which STEM field ignites your interest, we look forward to reading your essays. Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their essay and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. Apply today - it’s time to cell-e-brate you! Applications are due on November 8, 2026 (11:59PM EST) in honor of National STEM Day!Show Less

Do you fancy yourself a wordsmith? If you value creative writing as a form of communication, we encourage you to apply for the Pen to Paper Scholarship for Storytellers! Whether you’re interested in poetry, short stories, novels, or screenplays, we want to hear from you. This scholarship is open to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students who enjoy crafting stories and expressing ideas through the arrangement of words on paper. To apply for this scholarship, students must submit a 250-word piece of original creative writing. Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their essay and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. Happy writing! This scholarship is due on October 31, 2026 (11:59PM EST) to mark the closure of NaNoWriMo! Even if you don't have a full novel in you, try to find the time for this 250-word essay!Show Less

The "Moving Mountains" Scholarship is open to currently enrolled Hispanic/Latino high school, college, and graduate students who have moved mountains in their life. To move mountains means to achieve something incredibly difficult. It means overcoming obstacles, persevering in the face of adversity, and achieving success against all the odds. Whether it’s passing a difficult class, completing a rigorous project, or excelling in sports, we all have our own way of moving mountains. We want to know about yours. Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their essay and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. We look forward to reading your application! This scholarship is due on October 15, 2026 (11:59PM EST) in honor of the end of Hispanic Heritage Month.Show Less

The "Follow Your Own Path" Scholarship aims to support all current students planning to pursue higher education. Thus, no matter your own unique educational path, we hope you apply for this $1,000 scholarship. Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their essay and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. We look forward to reading your application! This scholarship is due on August 31, 2026, at 11:59 PM EST.Show Less

Katherine “Kate” Geiger was a devoted nurse, wife, mother, grandmother, and lifelong caregiver. The Katherine Elizabeth Geiger, R.N. Memorial Scholarship honors the life and legacy of this amazing woman. The scholarship supports New Jersey students pursuing nursing or healthcare studies who demonstrate academic promise, compassion, and a commitment to serving others, reflecting the values that guided Kate’s life and career. Born in Bound Brook, New Jersey, in 1936, Kate followed her calling to nurture and heal by earning her nursing degree from St. Peter’s Hospital School of Nursing in 1957. She went on to serve for over 50 years as a registered nurse in Labor and Delivery at St. Peter’s Hospital in New Brunswick. Throughout her distinguished career, Kate was recognized as Nurse of the Year (1985) and received a Lifetime Achievement Award (2010) for her extraordinary compassion, dedication, and service. Kate, a proud mother of eight children, exemplified the ideals of faith in action, lifelong learning, and professional excellence. Kate was known for her warmth, humor, and steady grace under pressure—qualities that inspired generations of nurses who worked beside her. The Katherine Elizabeth Geiger, R.N. Memorial Scholarship celebrates her lifelong commitment to caring for others, community service, and lifelong learning.Show Less

The French artist Henri Matisse once said, “another word for creativity is courage.” Releasing art into the world involves overcoming fear and self-doubt. Even the most successful artists grapple with questions like “am I good enough?” or “will people like this?” If you’re a creative student who has ever struggled with these questions, we encourage you to apply for this scholarship! The "Creativity Takes Courage" scholarship is open to students studying any form of visual and/or performing arts who write an essay on an important piece of art in their lives. This could be a song that moves you, a building in your community, a poem, a video game, a piece of clothing, a family recipe, or something you've created yourself. Get creative! Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their essay and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. We look forward to reading your application! This scholarship is due on April 15, 2026 (11:59PM EST) in honor of World Art Day!Show Less

Have you thought about how you will display that diploma that you're working so hard to earn? We are happy to share that we have the answer! In partnership with Church Hill Classics, we are giving away a custom diploma frame (in the form of a $250 gift certificate) to one lucky student! To apply to win a diploma frame, simply follow these steps: Follow the Diploma Frame TikTok account Follow the Scholarships360 TikTok account Like Scholarships360's pinned "Diploma Frame TikTok Giveaway" post and comment how you will make the most of your high school, career/technical, or college degree! Enter your TikTok username in this scholarship application so we can view your comment! We look forward to reading your comments! P.S. -- We're running the same giveaway on Instagram! Enter both giveaways to increase your chances of winning!Show Less

Have you thought about how you will display that diploma that you’re working so hard to earn? We are happy to share that we have the answer! In partnership with Church Hill Classics, we are giving away a custom diploma frame (in the form of a $250 gift certificate) to one lucky student! To apply to win a diploma frame, simply follow these steps: Follow the Diploma Frame Instagram account Follow the Scholarships360 Instagram account Like Scholarships360’s pinned “Diploma Frame Instagram Giveaway” post and comment how you will make the most of your high school, career/technical, or college degree! Enter your Instagram username in this scholarship application so we can view your comment! We look forward to reading your comments! P.S. -- We're running the same giveaway on TikTok! Enter both giveaways to increase your chances of winning!Show Less

When you’re not searching for scholarships, what do you like to do for fun? Do you dance? Play sports? Watch movies? Here at Scholarships360, we know how important it is to follow your passions. That’s why we’re offering a $500 scholarship to one student who tells us what makes them jump for joy! Whether it’s spending time with your friends, reading a good book, or jamming out to music, we want to know what brings a smile to your face. To apply for this scholarship, simply follow these steps: 1. Follow us on Instagram. 2. Like the “Jump for Joy” InstaScholarship post pinned at the top of our grid. 3. Drop a thoughtful comment on the post about something that brings you joy. Extra consideration will be given to students who mention at least one friend in their comment! 4. Enter your Instagram username in this scholarship application so we can view your comment!Show Less

Online platforms like TikTok have given people all around the world the opportunity to create and share content. But sometimes with so many people constantly posting and sharing, it’s hard to break out of all the noise. That’s why Scholarships360 is asking what or even who inspires you to create, to share, and to connect with others. To apply for this scholarship, simply follow these steps: 1. Follow us on TikTok. 2. Like the "Get Inspired" TikTok Scholarship post pinned at the top of our grid. 3. Drop a thoughtful comment on the post about what inspires you. For extra consideration, tag some friends who inspire you as well! 4. Enter your TikTok username in this scholarship application so we can view your comment!Show Less

At Scholarships360, we know how hard it can be to pay your college expenses. Oftentimes, this is even more difficult for students coming from low-income backgrounds or for those who demonstrate financial need. This is where our “A Helping Hand” Scholarship comes in! We're offering a $1,000 scholarship to help out a low-income student who is passionate about their higher education journey and is actively looking for ways to fund it. This award is open to high school seniors (graduating Class of 2026), as well as currently enrolled undergraduate and graduate students. Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their essay and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. We look forward to reading your application! This scholarship is due on February 28, 2026 (11:59PM EST) in honor of FAFSA Awareness Month. In addition to applying to this scholarship, don't forget to get your FAFSA filed!Show Less

The “Making the Leap” Scholarship is open to undergraduate students who are transferring to another educational institution in pursuit of a bachelor’s degree. We know that getting from point A to point B isn’t always straightforward, and that sometimes there are twists, turns, and unexpected detours along the way. If you’re a transfer student making the leap to another school, you probably know what we’re talking about. Switching educational institutions can be challenging, which is why we’re offering a $1,000 scholarship to help one outstanding transfer student. Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their response and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. We look forward to reading your application! Applications for this scholarship are due on January 31, 2026 (11:59PM EST).Show Less

The “Mom to Scholar'' Scholarship for Mothers is open to mothers who want to begin or resume their journey towards earning a technical or college degree. This scholarship is funded by Scholarships360’s own Maria Geiger, who started her journey toward a B.A. at the same time that her oldest son Will started college. Maria knows firsthand how challenging it is to raise a family, have a job outside the home, and attend college, but would not change the way she did things for the world. Mothers who have a desire to earn their college degree bring unique perspectives that greatly enhance their learning experiences; for some, motherhood is a vocation that enlightens like no other. If you are a mother over the age of 35 who feels that the time is right to begin your academic or career journey, please apply! Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their essay and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. We look forward to reading your application! Applications for this scholarship are due on January 31, 2026 (11:59PM EST).Show Less

Ok, so first question–why is this scholarship named the “Gutsy” Graduate Student Essay Scholarship? If you are enrolled in graduate school or have heard stories from those enrolled, you already know! “Gutsy” means courageous and determined, which nearly all successful graduate students are. The "Gutsy" Graduate Student Essay Scholarship aims to help lessen the financial burden for a passionate graduate student who is actively looking for ways to fund their higher education journey. Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their essay and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. Good luck on your educational journey, and we hope to read your application! Applications for this scholarship are due on January 31, 2026 (11:59PM EST).Show Less

In recognition of the invaluable service that nurses provide to our communities, we’re offering a $1,000 "Caretakers on the Climb" scholarship to one outstanding student pursuing a career in nursing. Nurses are the heart and soul of our medical system. They treat the sick and injured, look after our elderly, and provide much-needed support during public health crises. They are true caretakers. If you’re a “caretaker on the climb” who could use some help paying for school, we encourage you to apply for this scholarship! Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their essay and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. We look forward to reading your application! Applications for this scholarship are due on January 31, 2026 (11:59PM EST).Show Less

Community college, also known as two-year college, is a golden opportunity for many students. These schools offer an affordable education to a diverse range of students in a wide range of majors. If starting your postsecondary education at a community college is right for you, we have a scholarship just for you! The “Commencing at Community College” Essay Scholarship aims to financially support community college students who are passionate about their higher education journeys and actively looking for ways to fund it. In order to apply for the “Commencing at Community College” Essay Scholarship, students must submit an essay explaining how earning their degree or certificate at community college will help them achieve their educational and career goals. Please note that applicants will be reviewed based on both the quality of their essay and quantity of scholarships applied for on the Scholarships360 platform. Scholarships360 users who are more active on the platform will be given higher consideration. We look forward to reading your application! Applications for this scholarship are due on January 31, 2026 (11:59PM EST).Show Less

During the admissions process, parents, college counselors, and classmates will all ask you the same question: What's your dream school? Well, now you have the chance to win a $500 scholarship just by answering! Our $500 “Channel Your Future” Scholarship is for students who share their college dreams with us. Whether you're aiming for an Ivy League campus, a top art school, or a community college close to home, we want to hear from you! If you're already in college, you can apply too! Just leave a comment with the name of your dream grad school. Apply to this scholarship in four easy steps: 1. Subscribe to our YouTube channel 2. Watch our "How to Choose a College" video and give it a thumbs-up 3. Leave a comment to tell us your dream college 4. Enter your YouTube username into this scholarship application If we choose your comment, we'll reach out to you via the email you have on file!Show Less