In the land of the midnight sun, there are many marvelous wonders. For students, one of these wonders may be how to pay for college. Fear not, Alaska residents, there are scholarships just for you! Known for the clean air, breathtaking scenery, glacial rivers, whale watching, and 24 hours of sunlight, Alaska is also home to great schools, like the University of Alaska (Fairbanks, Anchorage, and Southeast) and Alaska Pacific University. If you’re a student looking to attend a school in your home state of Alaska, you may be eligible for some free college dollars. Check out this directory of scholarships for Alaska students, and apply online today! For even more scholarships, fill out a free ScholarshipExperts profile to discover your personalized list of possible awards.
This scholarship is available for U.S. high school seniors in Alaska, Oregon, and Western Washington State. To apply, applicants must submit an original video that educates consumers about common business and financial scams.
This award is available for U.S. high school seniors who live within Lancaster County, Nebraska and will graduate from a public high school in Lincoln, Nebraska. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
This scholarship is available for U.S. high school seniors and undergraduate students in the Pacific North West (Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming) who are planning to major in engineering and pursue a career in iron and steel technology. Applicants must be AIST members or dependents of AIST members.
The UA Scholars Program is an $12,000 scholarship for attendance at the University of Alaska. Any student designated by an eligible Alaska high school as ranking in the top ten percent of his/her class will receive the award if he/she is admitted to any campus of the University of Alaska.
The Alaska Curiosity Scholarship is available for high school seniors and college students in Alaska who submit an original video on of the topics posted at the Kelley & Canterbury, LLC website.
This scholarship is open to U.S. college juniors and seniors and graduate students who are pursuing a degree in accounting at a four-year institution in Alaska. Scholastic achievement and financial need will be considered in the selection process.
This award is available for students in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, or Washington who are self-identified lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT), members of LGBT families, or straight-allies who have been strongly supportive of the LGBT community.
Applicants are considered a resident of one of these states if they currently live within that state and have done so for at least three months prior to the application deadline.
This award is available for U.S. citizens who have been living in Washington state, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, or Alaska for at least one year. Applicants must be goal-oriented, HIV positive, and/or focusing on the treatment and/or eradication of HIV. Preference is given to self-identified LGBT students, members of LGBT families, and straight allies who have been supportive of the LGBT community.
This scholarship is available for U.S. undergraduate students who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or as a straight ally. Applicants must demonstrate unmet financial need, and must reside in one of the following states: Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana or Alaska.
