Top 52 Missouri Scholarships in April 2024

Introducing the Bright Flight Program, a golden opportunity for Missouri residents who are high school seniors with exceptional ACT or SAT scores. This prestigious scholarship is exclusively for those who have achieved a composite score in the top 3 percent of all Missouri students or in the top 4th or 5th percentiles. If you're ready to embark on a full-time educational journey at a Missouri postsecondary institution, seize this chance to shine with the Bright Flight Program.Show Less

The Elaine Chapin Memorial Scholarship Fund honors the legacy of Elaine Chapin by providing financial support to students impacted by multiple sclerosis, whether directly or as a family member. Applications are accepted from November 1st to April 30th, with scholarships up to $1,000 awarded to deserving students. To be eligible, applicants must be US citizens who are currently or will soon be enrolled in an accredited college, university, vocational, or technical school within 300 miles of Elaine Chapin Memorial Scholarship Fund's St. Louis (Missouri) offices. Recipients will be chosen based on financial need, academic standing, and the impact of multiple sclerosis on their lives. If you're an eligible incoming or current post-secondary student whose life has been impacted by multiple sclerosis, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The ISL Midwest Senior Scholarship awards ten $1,000 college scholarships to high school seniors residing in Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, or Wisconsin who will attend an eligible U.S. college in the Fall following their high school graduation. To be eligible, applicants must be legal United States residents and be set to attend college in the U.S., physically or virtually, following their high school graduation. There are no income, grade point average, or class rank requirements. If you're a college-bound high school senior residing in Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, or Wisconsin, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Sidney B. Meadows Scholarship Endowment Fund is offered to students enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate ornamental horticulture program or related discipline at a four-year institution, must be currently enrolled in good standing and must carry a full-time compliment of courses at time of application and during the semester the scholarship is granted. Also, student must be in a junior or senior standing at time of application in a four-year curriculum (having completed the first two years and at least two horticulture courses) or a graduate student standing in a horticultural masters or doctoral program. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a Missouri student with a history of performing well on the Advanced Placement exams in math and science? If so, you may be eligible for the Advanced Placement Incentive Grant! This opportunity is open to Missouri public high school students who have scored three (3) or higher on two Advanced Placement exams in the fields of math and/or science. Subjects like Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics C, Physics 1, Physics 2, and Statistics are eligible. To qualify, applicants must have received an award under the Access Missouri Student Financial Assistance Program or the A+ Scholarship Program in the same academic year. Even if your award amount is zero, you can still be eligible for this grant. If you fit these criteria, don't miss out on this chance to excel and be rewarded for your hard work!Show Less

Are you an aspiring K-12 educator from Missouri? If so, consider applying for the Teachers Test Prep "Pass the Torch" Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards two $5,000 awards: one to an aspiring elementary educator, and one to an aspiring secondary school educator. In addition, all finalists will receive a $100 Amazon gift card and one year of free access to any of Teachers Test Prep's Core Plus Online Prep Programs to help them pass the credentialing exams required by their state. Funds are awarded directly to the recipients to help pay for living expenses that financial aid typically doesn't cover so they can focus more time on preparing to become a credentialed teacher. To apply, interested individuals must submit an ~6-minute video in which they "tell their story." If you're an aspiring elementary or secondary school educator from Missouri, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a Missouri college student and public safety officer who has been left disabled in the line of duty? Alternatively, are you the child or spouse of a public employee who was left killed or disabled in the line of duty? If so, consider applying for the Public Safety Officer or Employee's Child Survivor Grant Program. The program is open to college students under 24 years of age in Missouri who either have been left disabled themselves or have a relative who was left disabled or killed in the line of duty. Missouri's Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development provides this program to provide support to public employees and their families, especially those who have experienced hardships and challenges. Thus, every year, the Department awards multiple applicants with funding to partially cover their tuition at a Missouri college or university. If you or a family member has been killed or disabled in the line of duty, you may be eligible for this opportunity. Show Less

Are you a college student facing economic hardship? Further, are you residing in California, Florida, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Puerto Rico, or Texas? If so, consider applying for Macy's Emergency Scholarship Fund! The scholarship is open to full-time university students residing in the listed states/regions who are experiencing emergency financial need. Events that will qualify students for this scholarship include the following: change in family income, loss of job, death of an immediate family member, natural disaster, eviction or home foreclosure, burglary, and fire. Each year, the scholarship awards multiple recipients up to $500 to support them during their times of need. If you're a college student in California, Florida, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Puerto Rico, or Texas that has been impacted by an unexpected hardship affecting your education, we encourage you to apply! Show Less

The M.D. Jack Murphy Memorial Nurses Training Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for Missouri residents who dream of becoming a Registered Nurse. This scholarship is specifically designed for descendants of veterans who have served at least 90 days on active duty in the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States and have an honorable discharge. A copy of the veteran's discharge or separation notice must be submitted with the application. The copy must show the date the veteran entered service and the date the veteran left service. If you meet these requirements, don't miss out on the chance to apply for this scholarship and kickstart your nursing career!Show Less

The Charles L. Bacon Memorial Scholarship is open to those who are members of The American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary, or Sons of The American Legion, or a descendant of a veteran with at least 90 days of active service in the U.S. Armed Forces. To be eligible, applicants must be unmarried, under 21, and a resident of Missouri. The scholarship can be used for full-time enrollment in an accredited college or university. Don't miss out on this opportunity to honor a veteran and further your education!Show Less

The Erman W. Taylor Memorial Scholarship is seeking descendants of veterans who have served 90 days on active duty in the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps or Coast Guard of the United States, and have an honorable discharge. This scholarship is awarded annually to high school graduates in NEED of financial aid to attend a college/university. Applicants must be residents of Missouri and plan to major in education. Don't miss out on this opportunity to honor your veteran relative and pursue your educational dreams.Show Less

The Sergeant John Basilone Graduate Scholarship will be granted to two United States citizens of Italian descent (must have at least one parent of Italian heritage). Applicants must be beginning a full-time accredited graduate studies program at a campus-based college or university in the United States. Documented and notarized proof may be requested by the selection committee if necessary. If you're a college student in the U.S. of Italian descent, we encourage you to apply!Show Less