Top 81 Michigan Scholarships in September 2024

Attention Michigan residents - the Michigan Competitive Scholarship is up for grabs! This scholarship is perfect for current undergraduate students pursuing their first degree. Recipients will be chosen based on both financial need and merit. To be considered, you must have taken the SAT (Class of 2017 and beyond) prior to entering college and achieved a qualifying score of at least 1200. You must also provide your Social Security number to MI Student Aid by your senior year in high school, possess a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent, and be a Michigan resident since July 1 of the previous calendar year. If you're a dependent student, your parent must have also been a Michigan resident since July 1 of the previous calendar year. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity!Show Less

Are you a Michigan resident attending a Michigan community college, public university, or degree-granting, non-profit independent college? If so, the Michigan Tuition Grant may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the Grant awards up to $1,500 each to Michigan residents who are attending in-state public or non-profit universities and who have received a minimum 1200 SAT score. To be considered for the scholarship, interested students must simply complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) by May 1st. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Katharine M. Grosscup Scholarships in Horticulture is a celebration of friendship and gardening within the GCA. This scholarship aims to inspire the study of horticulture and related fields. It's available to rising college sophomores, juniors, seniors, or Master's degree candidates in the upcoming Fall semester. Eligibility is open to U.S. Citizens and permanent residents enrolled in a U.S.-based institution. Students majoring in horticulture or related fields at institutions in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia are eligible. Apply now to pursue your passion for gardening and receive financial support for your education!Show Less

Are you a Grand Valley State University student who partakes in activism for the LGBT community or works to promote the visibility of the community? If so, consider applying for the West Shore AWARE Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards around $3,000 to students who are either part of the LGBTQ+ themselves or are allies and who "demonstrate visible positive support for issues important to the well-being of the broad LGBT community." Applicants must be Grand Valley State students either in undergraduate or graduate school with a minimum 3.0 GPA. If you meet these requirements and are passionate about LGBT activism, then we encourage you to apply for the West Shore AWARE Scholarship!Show Less

NMU's Michigan Resident Wildcat Merit Scholarships are open to incoming college freshmen at Northern Michigan University (NMU) starting in the upcoming Fall, Winter, or Summer semesters. Applicants must be Michigan residents with a minimum 3.0 GPA, and will be automatically considered upon acceptance to NMU as long as they meet the GPA, enrollment term, and residency criteria requirements. Eligible students may earn between $1,500 and $4,000 a year (for four years) through the scholarship, with the amount depending on their GPA. Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less

NMU's Bridge Awards are open to incoming college freshmen at Northern Michigan University (NMU) starting in the upcoming Fall, Winter, or Summer semesters. Applicants must be out-of-state (non-Michigan) residents with a minimum 2.25 GPA, and will be automatically considered for the award upon acceptance to NMU as long as they meet the GPA, enrollment term, and residency criteria requirements. Eligible students may earn between $5,600 and $9,600 a year (for four years) through the scholarship to help "fill the out-of-state tuition gap", with the amount awarded depending on their GPA. Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less

Next Level Scholars is a program offered by Detroit Regional to help students prepare for success in life after high school. The program works to help break down academic, social-emotional, and financial barriers for such students by providing resources like SAT Preparation and the Detroit Regional Dollars for Scholars Scholarship. Every year, this scholarship offers approximately $4,000 each to multiple Next Level Scholars! To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must be Southeast Michigan high school seniors who have completed the Next Level Scholars Program and are pursuing a post-secondary degree. To be considered for the scholarship, interested students must complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and apply to at least three (3) post-secondary institutions. Recipients' $4,000 award will then be distributed across their years of college. Are you looking for other scholarships you may be eligible for? Be sure to check out our other Michigan scholarships and need-based scholarships. Don’t miss this chance to turn your academic achievements into financial support!Show Less

Michigan Fostering Futures Scholarship provides financial assistance to residents of Michigan who have experienced foster care and are interested in attending college in the state.

The Children of Veterans Tuition Grant (CVTG) is open to undergraduate students who are Michigan residents and the children of Michigan veterans. To be eligible, such veterans must have been left disabled or deceased during their service, or have gone missing in action (MIA). Half-time students can earn up to $1,400, three-quarter-time students can earn up to $2,100, and full-time students can earn up to $2,800. If you're a Michigan resident whose parent was left deceased, disabled, or missing in action (MIA) during their service, we're sorry for your loss, and encourage you to apply. Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you of Chaldean ancestry and a resident of Michigan? If so, then you may be eligible for the Abdulkarim and Jamila Sessi Memorial Scholarship! The Chaldean Community Foundation provides financial assistance to anyone pursuing education beyond high school in preparation for a career in the field of their choice. To be eligible for this $2,500 scholarship, applicants must be Michigan residents of Chaldean heritage who are working on an undergraduate or graduate degree in a field of their choice at designated schools in the state. Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need as well.  If you’re interested in discovering similar scholarships, Scholarships360 encourages you to check out more scholarships for Michigan residents. Good luck with your scholarship search! Show Less

The Business Scholarship is awarded to Michigan residents pursuing a degree in a business-related field. Graduating high school seniors and current college students are welcome to apply.Show Less

The Thelma Orr Memorial Scholarship annually awards $1,500 to two (2) college students (excluding freshmen) majoring in human medicine-related fields at accredited Michigan colleges or universities. Applicants must also reside in the following Michigan counties: Alpena, Alcona, Iosco, Montmorency, Oscoda, or Presque Isle. To apply, students must submit two letters of recommendation and an official, current transcript. Don't miss out on this opportunity to further your education and career in the medical field. Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less

Calling all Pontiac High School seniors and graduates! The Birmingham Unitarian Church Goldsmith Scholarship is your opportunity to secure some extra cash to help pay for college. Worth $2,000, this scholarship is awarded annually to a Pontiac High School senior entering college or a Pontiac High School graduate returning to college. Applicants must be aged 30 years old or younger at the time of college enrollment, have a GPA of 2.0 or higher, and be planning to enroll at a college or university within the state of Michigan. If you're eligible for this scholarship, you may be interested in other scholarships for Michigan students available through Scholarships360. Apply today - your future awaits!Show Less