Dayton Foundation Scholarships
$5,000
$5,000
2026 Scholarship Notice
The ScholarshipCONNECT application for the 2026–27 academic year is now available. Submit your completed application by March 6, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.
Overview and timeline
- ScholarshipCONNECTSM opens each year in mid-December. Applications are due at the beginning of March; awards are announced across April, May and June. Scholarship checks are sent in July directly to the schools attended by the recipients.
Who may apply
- Eligible applicants include graduating high school seniors and students already enrolled in college who live in the Greater Dayton area of Ohio. The eligible counties are Montgomery, Miami, Greene, Darke, Preble...
College Now Scholarships
$5,000
$5,000
Overview
College Now provides scholarship support for high school students who work with College Now advisors, as well as for adult learners. Donations from a variety of supporters fund these awards according to donor preferences. Our staff reviews each applicant’s eligibility against available scholarships and strives to award each student as many qualifying scholarships as possible.
Why it matters
These need-based, renewable awards help mitigate rising higher-education costs and respond to growing financial pressures faced by students. College Now’s efforts have a measurable effect:
- $9 million distributed each year
- Approximately 3,500 students and adult learners receive scholarships annually...
Wayne County Community Foundation Scholarships
$20,000
$20,000
Overview
Wayne County Community Foundation administers scholarships for graduating high school seniors, students continuing college, and non-traditional learners. Because individual donors establish and shape each award, eligibility and selection standards differ from scholarship to scholarship—no two awards are identical.
Who should apply
Eligible applicants include graduating high school seniors, current college students pursuing further education, and non-traditional students. Each scholarship has its own requirements set by the donor, so review any supplemental criteria when prompted.
How to apply
Applications are accepted annually through our Online Scholarship Portal between December 15 and March 15. Submitting a single application will automatically place...
Maisin Scholarship
$12,000
$12,000
The 10,000 Degrees Professional and Technical Training Scholarships are designed to assist Marin County students with substantial financial needs. These scholarships are specifically for those enrolled in vocational programs that lead to a license or certificate.Eligibility Criteria for Mission San Rafael ScholarshipApplicants must be residents of Marin, specifically residing in San Rafael, or be a graduating senior from a high school within the San Rafael Unified School District.They must be enrolled in a vocational program at an institution that is either accredited or approved by the state.The program they are enrolled in should be one that leads to a license...
Olivia Beltran Scholarship
$9,000
$9,000
The 10,000 Degrees Professional and Technical Training Scholarships are designed to assist Marin County students with substantial financial needs. These scholarships are specifically for those enrolled in vocational programs that lead to a license or certificate.Eligibility Criteria for Mission San Rafael ScholarshipApplicants must be residents of Marin, specifically residing in San Rafael, or be a graduating senior from a high school within the San Rafael Unified School District.They must be enrolled in a vocational program at an institution that is either accredited or approved by the state.The program they are enrolled in should be one that leads to a license...
Sharing Network Scholarship for Health Sciences College Students
$1,000
$1,000
2026 Health Sciences Scholarships for College Students
Overview
Multiple scholarship awards are available in 2026 for students currently enrolled in college who are pursuing health sciences. If you meet the criteria below, we encourage you to apply.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following:
- Be a resident of New Jersey
- Be currently enrolled at a U.S. college or university, majoring in nursing, social work, medical technology, or biology
- Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
- Have a personal, advocacy, or professional connection to organ and tissue donation and transplantation
Application status
Application materials will be...
EREF Scholarships
$16,000
$16,000
Intro
The Foundation awards scholarships to graduate students who show outstanding potential in master’s or doctoral research focused on solid waste. Recipients receive a stipend that can be renewed annually if they make satisfactory academic progress and remain engaged in solid waste research. While funded, scholars undertake projects that contribute to understanding critical topics in the field. EREF staff help connect scholars with the industry by facilitating participation in conferences and fundraisers and arranging visits to companies.
Who is eligible
Applications are open to applicants who:
- Are currently enrolled full-time, or will be enrolled full-time during the award year,...
McLaughlin Doty Foundation Scholarship
$30,000
$30,000
Overview
The McLaughlin Doty Foundation created this scholarship in 2011 to help students with demonstrated financial need pursue postsecondary education. Awards may be as much as $7,500 per academic year and can be renewed for up to four years, for a potential total of $30,000. Typically the application window opens in December and completed submissions must be received by March. The final award amount will be determined based on each applicant’s financial needs and the specific degree or program they plan to attend.
Who is eligible
To qualify, applicants must be high school seniors graduating from one of these schools:...
10,000 Degrees Scholarships
$1,500
$1,500
Introduction
10,000 Degrees scholarships are intended for students who can show financial need and are pursuing their first postsecondary credential—either an associate degree, a bachelor’s degree, or a technical certification. Applicants must have a connection to the Bay Area through graduation from a local high school and/or current residence in one of the counties we serve.
Who can apply (eligibility)
- Financial need: Applicants must demonstrate financial need.
- Program of study: Must be working toward their first associate’s degree, bachelor’s degree, or a technical certification program.
- Geographic connection: Must have graduated from a high school and/or currently live...
WithIt Scholarship Foundation Scholarships
$2,500
$2,500
WithIt’s scholarship arm awards grants each year to students studying disciplines connected to the home and furnishings sector, and to women professionals in the industry who are pursuing continuing education opportunities.
For 2025, the HHG Charitable Trust has contributed $25,000 to the WithIt Scholarship Foundation to support student scholarships and participation in conference activities.
Each year the Jena and Stephen Hall Scholarship is also presented to a student who demonstrates strong potential for business innovation.
In addition, WithIt in partnership with the International Sleep Products Association (ISPA) is introducing a new scholarship aimed at nurturing the next generation of innovators...
Mary Barker APRN Scholarship
$2,000
$2,000
INTRODUCTION
This scholarship is intended for nurses advancing their education toward an advanced practice role. Eligible applicants are those currently enrolled in graduate-level APRN training or licensed APRNs pursuing further advanced degrees.
ELIGIBILITY
- Applicant must be working toward an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) credential in one of these four roles: Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), or Nurse Practitioner (NP).
- Current APRNs who are seeking an advanced degree are also eligible.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Hold a valid Wisconsin Registered Nurse license.
- Maintain membership in the Wisconsin Nurses Association (WNA)....
10,000 Degrees Professional and Technical Training Scholarships
$2,500
$2,500
The 10,000 Degrees Professional and Technical Training Scholarships are designed to assist Marin County students with substantial financial needs. These scholarships are specifically for those enrolled in vocational programs that lead to a license or certificate.Eligibility Criteria for Mission San Rafael ScholarshipApplicants must be residents of Marin, specifically residing in San Rafael, or be a graduating senior from a high school within the San Rafael Unified School District.They must be enrolled in a vocational program at an institution that is either accredited or approved by the state.The program they are enrolled in should be one that leads to a license...
Mayflower Scholarship
$6,000
$6,000
Overview The General Society of Mayflower Descendants (GSMD) offers scholarships to graduating high school seniors who can document Mayflower descent and plan to enroll in either a four-year college or a two-year community college. For 2024, GSMD has also introduced a Native American Scholarship for seniors who can verify descent from a Native American ancestor. Scholarship Awards GSMD will present three High School Senior scholarships in these amounts: $6,000, $5,000, and $4,000. In addition, a Mary Chilton Winslow Scholarship of $2,400 will be awarded. All awards are intended for graduating high school seniors who are Mayflower descendants and who will...
Delta Eta Boule Foundation Leadership Program
$7,500
$7,500
Overview
Delta Eta Boulé of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity is inviting applications for a graduate-level scholarship from Black men living in the Denver metropolitan area who are pursuing advanced degrees. Recipients will receive $7,500 per year, with the award renewable for up to four years provided renewal conditions are met. Scholars will also gain access to Delta Eta Boulé Foundation professional development offerings, including one-on-one mentorship, the Institute for Professional Development, and connection to Delta Eta Boulé’s extensive professional network.
Eligibility
- Delta Eta Boule Foundation Alumni
- Currently enrolled in, or planning to enroll in, a graduate program
Required...
Pence Contractors Diversity in Leadership Scholarship
$10,000
$10,000
Oregon Community Foundation (OCF) oversees one of the nation’s largest private scholarship programs, distributing thousands of awards each year. Our funds back a broad range of fields, interests, and student situations — from recent high school graduates to undergraduates, graduate students, and adults returning to school for career training or advancement. At the heart of every OCF scholarship is the conviction that post‑secondary education is a critical investment in Oregon’s future.
Pence Contractors Diversity in Leadership Scholarship — Application
Scholarship Purpose
This award is intended to help students from underrepresented backgrounds pursue construction engineering management degrees in Oregon or otherwise...
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
Students: 5,360
Tuition: $52,948
Students: 5,360
Case Western Reserve University is a private nonprofit institution located in Cleveland, OH. The school has approximately 5360 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $109,858. The average age of students entering Case Western Reserve University is 20. The most popular programs at the Case Western Reserve University are: Engineering (30%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (11%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (10%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (10%) and Social Sciences (8%).
Kenyon College
Gambier, OH
Students: 1,610
Tuition: $55,020
Students: 1,610
Kenyon College is a private nonprofit institution located in Gambier, OH. The school has approximately 1610 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $137,788. The average age of students entering Kenyon College is 19. The most popular programs at the Kenyon College are: Social Sciences (25%), English Language And Literature (17%), Visual And Performing Arts (12%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (10%) and Psychology (8%).
Denison University
Granville, OH
Students: 2,253
Tuition: $56,680
Students: 2,253
Denison University is a private nonprofit institution located in Granville, OH. The school has approximately 2253 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $103,917. The average age of students entering Denison University is 19. The most popular programs at the Denison University are: Social Sciences (22%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (13%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (11%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (10%) and Psychology (9%).
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
Students: 901
Tuition: $56,862
Students: 901
California Institute of Technology is a private nonprofit institution located in Pasadena, CA. The school has approximately 901 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $74,239. The average age of students entering California Institute of Technology is 19. The most popular programs at the California Institute of Technology are: Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (35%), Engineering (26%), Physical Sciences (24%), Mathematics And Statistics (8%) and Biological And Biomedical Sciences (7%).
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
Students: 4,360
Tuition: $53,450
Students: 4,360
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private nonprofit institution located in Cambridge, MA. The school has approximately 4360 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $86,739. The average age of students entering Massachusetts Institute of Technology is 19. The most popular programs at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are: Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (36%), Engineering (33%), Physical Sciences (9%), Mathematics And Statistics (7%) and Biological And Biomedical Sciences (6%).
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Students: 7,010
Tuition: $60,552
Students: 7,010
University of Chicago is a private nonprofit institution located in Chicago, IL. The school has approximately 7010 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $100,617. The average age of students entering University of Chicago is 20. The most popular programs at the University of Chicago are: Social Sciences (34%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (12%), Mathematics And Statistics (10%), Physical Sciences (7%) and Public Administration And Social Service Professions (7%).
Harvey Mudd College
Claremont, CA
Students: 827
Tuition: $58,660
Students: 827
Harvey Mudd College is a private nonprofit institution located in Claremont, CA. The school has approximately 827 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $123,784. The average age of students entering Harvey Mudd College is 19. The most popular programs at the Harvey Mudd College are: Engineering (33%), Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (25%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (23%), Physical Sciences (8%) and Biological And Biomedical Sciences (8%).
Rice University
Houston, TX
Students: 4,052
Tuition: $51,107
Students: 4,052
Rice University is a private nonprofit institution located in Houston, TX. The school has approximately 4052 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $84,484. The average age of students entering Rice University is 20. The most popular programs at the Rice University are: Engineering (17%), Social Sciences (13%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (12%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (12%) and Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (9%).
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Students: 5,752
Tuition: $54,160
Students: 5,752
Johns Hopkins University is a private nonprofit institution located in Baltimore, MD. The school has approximately 5752 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $104,768. The average age of students entering Johns Hopkins University is 21. The most popular programs at the Johns Hopkins University are: Engineering (21%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (20%), Social Sciences (13%), Health Professions And Related Programs (10%) and Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (7%).
Duke University
Durham, NC
Students: 6,650
Tuition: $57,633
Students: 6,650
Duke University is a private nonprofit institution located in Durham, NC. The school has approximately 6650 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $95,583. The average age of students entering Duke University is 21. The most popular programs at the Duke University are: Social Sciences (18%), Engineering (15%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (14%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (12%) and Public Administration And Social Service Professions (11%).
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Needham, MA
Students: 290
Tuition: $57,356
Students: 290
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering is a private nonprofit institution located in Needham, MA. The school has approximately 290 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $107,676. The average age of students entering Franklin W Olin College of Engineering is 20. The most popular programs at the Franklin W Olin College of Engineering are: Engineering (100%), .