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Leadership Scholarships 2025 List

Northrop Grumman Foundation Scholarship for Sophomores & Juniors

This award is available for female U.S. college sophomores and juniors who major in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, software engineering, or systems engineering. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and attend select institutions as listed on the SWE website.
Award Amount

Total:  $125,000

Awards:  5

Deadline

Deadline:  May 01

HSF General College Scholarships Program

Scholarships awarded through this program are available on a competitive basis to graduating high school seniors, undergraduate students, community college transfer students, and graduate students who are of Hispanic heritage. The applicant must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $5,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  February 15

David H. Clift Scholarship

U.S. or Canadian citizens/permanent residents who are enrolled at a school with an ALA-accredited master’s degree program in library science are eligible for this award. Students must have no more than 12 semester hours prior to June 1 of the year in which the scholarship is awarded.
Award Amount

Total:  $3,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  March 01

Christopher J. Hoy/ERT Scholarship

U.S. or Canadian citizens/permanent residents who are enrolled in a school with an ALA-accredited master’s degree program in library science are eligible for this award. Students must have earned no more than 12 semester hours prior to June 1 of the year the scholarship is awarded.
Award Amount

Total:  $5,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  March 01

Udall Undergraduate Scholarship for Environmental Studies

U.S. college sophomores and juniors who demonstrate academic achievement are eligible for this award. Students must be majoring in a field related to the environment.
Award Amount

Total:  $5,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  March 02

Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program – Florida Academic Scholars (FAS)

This award is available to Florida high school seniors who plan to attend a college or university in Florida. Students must have a weighted grade point average of 3.5 or higher and have a SAT score of 1290 or higher or an ACT score of 29 or higher (or meet other academic requirements). Students must have also completed at least 100 hours of community service.
Award Amount

Total:  $28,491,945

Awards:  11005

Deadline

Deadline:  August 31

Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program – Florida Medallion Scholars Award (FMS)

This award is available to Florida high school seniors who plan to attend a college or university in Florida. Students must have a weighted grade point average of 3.0 or higher, and have a SAT score of 1170 or higher or an ACT score of 26 or higher (or meet other academic requirements). Students must have also completed at least 75 hours of community service.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,740

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  August 31

Samuel Fletcher Tapman Memorial ASCE Student Chapter Scholarship

Current undergraduate students who are majoring in civil engineering and are members of their local American Society of Civil Engineers Student Chapter/Club are eligible for this award. Academic merit and financial need will be considered in award selection.
Award Amount

Total:  $432,000

Awards:  12

Deadline

Deadline:  February 10

New York Times College Scholarship

This scholarship is available for U.S. high school seniors who are residents of New York and attend a New York City public, private, or parochial high school. Students must participate in community service activities.
Award Amount

Total:  $600,000

Awards:  10

Deadline

Deadline:  November 12

Most Valuable Student Scholarship Competition

U.S. high school seniors who plan to enroll as full-time college freshmen are eligible for this award. Applicants will be judged on scholarship, leadership, and financial need; applicants need not be related to a member of the Elks to apply.
Award Amount

Total:  $3,125,000,000

Awards:  500

Deadline

Deadline:  November 15

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