Top 21 Idaho Scholarships in December 2023

Easy scholarship open to all high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in the next year. Niche is giving one student $50,000 to help pay for tuition, housing, books and other college expenses — no essay required!

Sallie Mae will award $2,000 each month to eligible entrants. No essay or account sign-ups, just a simple scholarship for those seeking help paying for school.

Open to high school students, college students, community college students, and graduate students.

Are you an LGBTQ+ student looking for a generous scholarship opportunity? Further, are you a current or former resident of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, or Washington? If so, consider applying for the Pride Foundation Scholarship! The scholarship is open to LGBTQ+ students who have faced systemic barriers to education or other systemic discrimination and are currently pursuing post-secondary education. With this scholarship, The Pride Foundation is proud to support students who are underrepresented and stand out as leaders in their lives, communities, fields of study, workplaces, and movements. Founded in 1985, the Pride foundation carries the belief that people should be able to live safely and openly. Each year, the Pride foundation awards up to $16,500 to multiple recipients to fund their educational expenses. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply!

The Mary Lou Brown Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for students with a General Class or higher US Amateur Radio license who are passionate about promoting the Amateur Radio Service. If you're a resident of the ARRL Northwest Division (Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washintgon) and pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher with a minimum GPA of 3.0, this scholarship is for you! Don't miss out on the chance to further your education and support the Amateur Radio Service.

The Wilse Morgan WX7P Memorial ARRL Northwestern Division Scholarship is calling all students with a General Class or higher US Amateur Radio license who are residing in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington. All applicants must be studying Engineering, Medicine, Science, or Business. Preference will be given to applicants with a 3.0 GPA or higher for the academic year immediately prior to application (high school or college). Don't miss out on this opportunity to honor Wilse Morgan and further your education!

The Lois Manley, K7LMZ, and Randall Pitchford, WW7ZZ, Scholarship is open to students with an Active Technician Class (one of three US Radio Amateur licenses) or higher license. Interested students must reside in the ARRL Northwestern Division (Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Alaska), with preference given to residents of Oregon, in order to apply. Applicants must also be studying a STEM field at any accredited two- or four-year university. If you're eligible, don't miss out on this chance to pursue your passion for amateur radio!

Attention STEM students with a passion for amateur radio! The Joel R. Miller (W7PDX) and Martha C. Miller STEM Scholarship is accepting applications from students with an Active Technician Class (or higher) US Amateur Radio license who are pursuing an Associate's or higher degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics. Applicants must be residing in the ARRL Northwestern Division (Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington) and maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher at an accredited post-secondary institution. Apply and take your STEM education to the next level!

Are you an undocumented immigrant student who came to U.S before the age of 16? If so, you may be eligible for the Dream.US Opportunity Scholarship! The Dream.US Opportunity Scholarship is open to undocumented high school seniors/graduates residing in states where they effectively have no access to college due to high out-of-state tuition costs or as their state's public universities will not admit them. The scholarship is offered by TheDream.Us, the nation’s largest college access and success program for DREAMers, or immigrant youth who came to the U.S. at a very young age without documentation. TheDream.Us believes that all DREAMers need is an opportunity, and providing them with financial support to complete college will give them that opportunity. Thus, each year, the Dream.US Opportunity Scholarship awards up to $80,000 to students to help cover the costs of one's bachelor’s degree program at one of their Opportunity Partner Colleges. If you’re an undocumented immigrant student residing in a locked-out state who is passionate about pursuing a postsecondary education, we encourage you to apply!

The Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute Engineering/Geology Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for students at a four-year school who are looking to pursue a career in the mining industry. To be eligible, applicants must be a U.S. citizen and a resident of one of the RMMI member states (Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, or Wyoming). Additionally, they must be pursuing a degree in a mining-related field or in one of the engineering disciplines such as mining, geology, mineral processing, metallurgy, electrical, mechanical, or environmental. The selected students will receive an all-expense paid trip to the RMMI Annual Meeting and Conference in late June, where they will have the chance to meet industry leaders and attend all of the technical sessions. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to jumpstart your career in the mining industry!

The Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute Technical Scholarship annually awards $2,000 to students from an RMMI Member State who are pursuing a degree in a mining-related field or in engineering disciplines such as mining, geology, mineral processing, metallurgy, electrical, mechanical, and environmental. The monetary value of the scholarship will be sent directly to the college or university to be used as tuition credit for the winner. The scholarship is valued at up to $5,000 over a three-year period ($2.000 for the initial application, $2,000 for first renewal, and $1,000 for second renewal). If you're a resident of an RMMI Member State and are pursuing a degree in a mining-related field or in an eligible engineering discipline, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.

The Idaho Opportunity Scholarship is open to Idaho residents who will or have graduated from an Idaho high school who will attend one of the following universities: Boise State University, Brigham Young University – Idaho, College of Idaho, Idaho State University, Lewis-Clark State College, Northwest Nazarene University, University of Idaho, or Western Governors University. Recipients must renew each year and are eligible to receive the scholarship for a maximum of four years. First-time applicants must complete the FAFSA as well as the State Board of Education scholarship application by March 1. If you're an Idaho resident planning to attend an in-state university, we encourage you to apply!

The American Legion Auxiliary Department of Idaho Traditional Nurses Scholarship applicants must be a daughter, son, grandson, granddaughter, great-granddaughter, or great grandson of a veteran who served in the Armed Forces during eligibility dates for membership in The American Legion (a. April 6, 1917 through November 11, 1918 (WWI), b. December 7, 1941 (WWll) to the present). Complete a non-traditional application if out of high school more than two years. Enter and receive training at an accredited post secondary facility within two years of scholarship award. For more info, see the program webpage.

Are you a high school student residing in the American west or U.S. territories whose Governors participate in the bipartisan Western Governors’ Association (WGA)? More importantly, do you love where you live and have a passion for art? If so, you might consider applying for the Celebrate the West Contest! Each year, the scholarship awards between $200 and $1,500 to 23 lucky students who create a piece of artwork that most thoughtfully reflects an insight about the West or the applicant’s relation to the West. In order to apply, you simply need to email a digital copy of your artwork and your entry form to [email protected]. If you’re passionate about art and have some insights about where you live, we encourage you to apply!

Are you a current high school senior who will soon be completing their freshman year of college at Boise State University? Further, do you demonstrate critical financial need and have a GPA of 3.0 or above? If so, consider applying for the Robert G. Miller - Boise State University Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $16,000 to five eligible high school seniors. The scholarship is offered by the Horatio Alger Association, an organization with a mission to “fund need-based college scholarships for low-income youth to pursue their dreams through higher education.” If you're a future Bronco who could use some help funding your college education, we encourage you to apply!

Are you a high school senior who is entering their freshman year in the fall of the application year at the College of Idaho? If so, consider applying for the Robert G. Miller - College of Idaho Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $50,000 to three lucky applicants who demonstrate critical financial need and are involved in community service activities. The scholarship is offered by the Horatio Alger Association, an organization with a mission to “fund need-based college scholarships for low-income youth to pursue their dreams through higher education.” If you’re a soon-to-be Idaho Bengal entering your freshmen year this upcoming fall, we encourage you to apply!

The Idaho Governor's Cup Scholarship is open to graduating seniors of Idaho high schools or home schools, or first-year students in a CTE program for CTE applicants. Applicant must attend the first semester of college following graduation. Applicant must submit information for two letters of recommendation. This award is renewable up to four years for academic programs and up to three years for career technical programs.

The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Northwest Foundation annually awards up to three scholarships a year to support promising current and incoming college/university students in the pursuit of their studies in the field of television and broadcast. Applicants must be either living or attending university in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, or Alaska to be eligible. By submitting an application, students become eligible to win either one of the two general scholarships or the third honoring Tricia Moen, a young broadcast professional who helmed the newscasts at KOMO 4 News in Seattle before passing at a young age. If you are a Northwestern student who is passionate about broadcast, we encourage you to apply and thereby honor Tricia's legacy. Keep on reading to learn more.

Are you a racial or ethnic minority planning on enrolling in full-time post-secondary study? Then you might consider applying for the Dominion Energy Educational Equity Scholarship! Awarding between $5,000 and $10,000 to 60 lucky students each year, the only writing required to apply is a quick personal statement of your goals and aspirations. Just keep in mind that the scholarship is only open to students from Connecticut, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, North or South Carolina, Idaho, Wyoming, and Utah. If you’re from one of those states and want some help paying off college costs, we encourage you to apply for the Dominion Energy Education Equity Scholarship!