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Top 14 Oregon Scholarships in June 2023

Not only is Oregon home to beautiful waterfalls, mountains, and beaches—it’s got plenty of lovely scholarships as well. Oregon is also unique in that it offers the OSAC, a single application for more than 600 scholarships (due March 1). Definitely check that out, as well as the additional Oregon scholarships below. 

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Top 8 Oregon Scholarships in June 2023

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Douglass M. Hamilton Memorial Scholarship
2 awards worth $7,500
Deadline Jun 30, 2023

The Douglass M. Hamilton Memorial Scholarship is a beacon of hope for low-income students in Oregon. Pursuing higher education can be a daunting task, especially…

The Douglass M. Hamilton Memorial Scholarship is a beacon of hope for low-income students in Oregon. Pursuing higher education can be a daunting task, especially…

The Douglass M. Hamilton Memorial Scholarship is a beacon of hope for low-income students in Oregon. Pursuing higher education can be a daunting task, especially for those who face financial burdens. This scholarship is designed to honor the memory of Douglass M. Hamilton by providing financial assistance to low-income students who are first-generation college students. If you're a low-income student in Oregon, this exclusive scholarship opportunity is for you. To apply, share your story and detail the obstacles you've overcome, your family's background, and how you plan to use your education in the future. Apply and take the first step towards achieving your dreams!

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Grade Level: All Grade Levels

Other Category: Low Income, First-Generation Student

State: Oregon

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$10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship
1 award worth $10,000
Deadline Jun 30, 2023

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…

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…

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.

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Grade Level: All Grade Levels

Citizenship: US Citizens, Permanent Residents

Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement

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$2,000 Nitro College Scholarship – No Essay
Multiple awards worth $2,000
Deadline Jun 30, 2023

Easy scholarship from Nitro College open to all high school, college, community and graduate students.

Easy scholarship from Nitro College open to all high school, college, community and graduate students.

Easy scholarship from Nitro College open to all high school, college, community and graduate students.

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Grade Level: All Grade Levels

Citizenship: US Citizens, Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents, DACA, Other

Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement

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Niche $15,000 No Essay Scholarship
1 award worth $15,000
Deadline Jun 29, 2023

Open to all high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in the next year.

Open to all high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in the next year.

Open to all high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in the next year.

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Grade Level: All Grade Levels

Citizenship: US Citizens, Permanent Residents

Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement

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Foster Care to Success Continuing Education and Job Training Program
Multiple awards worth Varies
Deadline Varies

Are you in foster care or have received guardianship or adoption services from Casey Family Programs? If so, consider applying for the Continuing Education and…

Are you in foster care or have received guardianship or adoption services from Casey Family Programs? If so, consider applying for the Continuing Education and…

Are you in foster care or have received guardianship or adoption services from Casey Family Programs? If so, consider applying for the Continuing Education and Job Training Program! This program is offered annually to students who meet the above description and who are starting or currently attending a technical school or university in pursuit of a certificate, associate’s, bachelor's, or postgraduate degree. The scholarship is funded by Casey Family Programs, a national operating foundation focused on foster care and child welfare. If you’re in foster care or have been adopted or placed into legal guardianship and are looking for some help to pay off your degree, we encourage you to apply!

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Grade Level: College & Graduate Students

Citizenship: US Citizens, Permanent Residents

State: Arizona, California, Idaho, Louisiana, Montana, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, Wyoming

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INCIGHT Scholarship
Multiple awards worth $500
Expected deadline Apr 15, 2024

The INCIGHT Scholarship is funded by INCIGHT, an organization that unlocks the potential of individuals with disabilities through employment, education, and independence. Every year, their…

The INCIGHT Scholarship is funded by INCIGHT, an organization that unlocks the potential of individuals with disabilities through employment, education, and independence. Every year, their…

The INCIGHT Scholarship is funded by INCIGHT, an organization that unlocks the potential of individuals with disabilities through employment, education, and independence. Every year, their INCIGHT Scholarship awards $500 to multiple Washington, Oregon, and California residents who will be attending institutions of higher education and have any type of disability. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, keep on reading for more application details.

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Grade Level: High School Seniors, College & Graduate Students

Citizenship: US Citizens, Permanent Residents

Other Category: Disability

State: California, Oregon, Washington

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Ford Opportunity Program
Multiple awards worth 90% of Unmet College Expenses
Expected deadline Mar 1, 2024

Are you an adult learner or parent who resides in Oregon or in Siskiyou County, California? If so, the Ford Opportunity Program could be a…

Are you an adult learner or parent who resides in Oregon or in Siskiyou County, California? If so, the Ford Opportunity Program could be a…

Are you an adult learner or parent who resides in Oregon or in Siskiyou County, California? If so, the Ford Opportunity Program could be a great opportunity to meet 90% of your unmet college costs. Parents of any age or adults over the age of 25 are eligible to apply. If you fit the bill, we encourage you to apply today. This opportunity will pay for the vast majority of your college expenses!

Eligibility information

Grade Level: College Students

Citizenship: Permanent Residents

Minimum GPA: Yes

Other Category: Low Income, Adult, Nontraditional

State: California, Oregon

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Pride Foundation Scholarship
Multiple awards worth up to $16,500
Expected deadline Jan 6, 2024

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…

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…

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!

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Grade Level: College & Graduate Students

Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement

Race/Ethnicity: Black/African, Hispanic/Latino, Native American, Asian/Pacific Islander

Academic Interest: Law, Political Science

Other Category: Low Income, Nontraditional, Disability, LGBTQ+

State: Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington

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Additional Oregon scholarships

Reach Your Peak Scholarship

  • Eligibility: High school juniors and seniors in Oregon
  • Amount: 5 scholarships worth $1,000
  • Deadline: November 30

Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber Scholarship

  • Eligibility: Students of Hispanic ancestry, minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Amount: Varies year to year
  • Deadline: January 31

Al Forthan Memorial Scholarship

  • Eligibility:  Students from families impacted by addiction
  • Amount: $2,500 per year
  • Deadline: February 1

Renaissance Foundation Scholarship

  • Eligibility: Students who are first in their family to attend college, with demonstrated financial need and a minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Amount: $4,000 per year
  • Deadline: February 1

Grieg Lodge Scholarship

  • Eligibility: Students from Multnomah, Clackamas, Columbia, Washington, or Yamhill counties, with relations to Nordic countries
  • Amount: $2,000 – $4,000
  • Deadline: February 13

Black United Fund of Oregon Scholarship

  • Eligibility: Students who identify as Black
  • Amount: Varies depending on school
  • Deadline: March 1

Ford Family Foundation Scholarships

  • Eligibility: Students who have experienced financial hardship
  • Amount: Varies depending on school
  • Deadline: March 1

Harrington Family Foundation Scholarship

  • Eligibility: Students who act as leaders in their communities
  • Amount: $4,000 per year
  • Deadline: March 1

Incight Scholarship

  • Eligibility: Students with documented disability
  • Amount: Varies year to year
  • Deadline: April 1

Celebrate The West Art Awards

  • Eligibility: Students submit an original two-dimensional artwork inspired by their state
  • Amount: $1,500, $750, and $500
  • Deadline: April 30

OSAA Athlete Award

  • Eligibility: Varsity athletes, minimum 3.5 GPA 
  • Amount: $5,000 (two awards) and $1,000 (four awards)
  • Date: May 30 (application opens in Spring 2021)

Beat The Odds Scholarship

  • Eligibility: Students who are overcoming adversity, minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Amount: $4,000 per year
  • Deadline: September 15

Frequently asked questions about Oregon scholarships

What are OSAC Scholarships?

The OSAC is a government-sponsored group of more than 600 scholarships, all under one straightforward application. Every Oregon resident should apply. It is due March 1.

What scholarships does Oregon State offer?

Many Oregon colleges and universities also offer their own scholarships and awards, which applicants either automatically qualify for, or must apply to separately. Oregon State University, for example, offers more than five of their own scholarships, a list of which can be found on their website.

How do I find Oregon scholarships?

There are many ways to discover scholarships in Oregon. One way is through applying to the OSAC. Another is by reading this very list! Also check out Oregon Goes To College for some more scholarships, as well as other information about paying for college as an Oregonian.

Does Oregon offer free college?

Oregon does not have free college. But hopefully with the help of these great scholarships, college can become more affordable for you and your family!

Summary of Oregon scholarships

  1. Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber Scholarship
  2. Al Forthan Memorial Scholarship
  3. Renaissance Foundation Scholarship
  4. Grieg Lodge Scholarship
  5. Black United Fund of Oregon Scholarship
  6. Ford Family Foundation Scholarships
  7. Harrington Family Foundation Scholarship
  8. Incight Scholarship
  9. Celebrate The West Art Awards
  10. OSAA Athlete Award

Upcoming Oregon scholarships 

Act Six

  • Eligibility: Students who live in Portland or Salem area
  • Amount: Full Ride to select local schools

Kaiser Permanente Health Care Career Scholarships

  • Eligibility: Students who are interested in health care careers
  • Amount: Two scholarships of $10,000 and $5,000

Pride Foundation Scholarships

  • Eligibility: Students who identify as LGBTQ+
  • Amount: Varies