Junior
SCHOLARSHIPS DUE IN JANUARY:
ROTC SCHOLARSHIPS
Criteria: Based upon leadership, scholarship and extracurricular activities.
Amount:Tuition, book allowance, fees, plus a monthly stipend
Deadline:January and March
Contact: (800) USA-ROTC or look on the Web at https://www.goarmy.com/rotc/scholarships.html
GATES MILLENNIUM SCHOLARS
Criteria: For minority students (African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American and Hispanic American) students with high academic and leadership promise who have significant financial need to complete a college degree. Is a US Citizen, must have a GPA of 3.3 and will be enrolling for the first time in a full-time accredited college in the fall of their graduating year. More information at https://gmsp.org/
NATIONAL WILD TURKEY FEDERATION
Criteria: Scholarships from $250 (local) to $10,000 (National) for graduating seniors. Minimum GPA 3.0 involved in hunting, school clubs, essay on conservation, letters of recommendation. To download the application, visit https://www.nwtf.org/resource-library/detail/scholarship-application
DEADLINE: January 1
U of U Chicano Scholarship
Criteria: Must be a senior and either full blooded or part Hispanic for U of U. Students who promote the cultural pride and tradition of the Chicano/ Latino community while overcoming their own life challenges. Chicano Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of family background, involvement in the community, and live challenges, which exemplify the Chicano, struggle for opportunity. Applicants must have resided in Utah a minimum for 5 years.
Deadline: January 15---May call Ethnic Studies Dept 801-581-5206
JFK PROFILE IN COURAGE ESSAY (soph, jr, sr)
Criteria: Students are asked to write an original and creative essay of 1,000 words or less that demonstrate an understanding of political courage, 1st place $20,000 and cash awards to top 25 essays. To apply, visit https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/education/profile-in-courage-essay-contest
DEADLINE: January 17
SOCIETY OF MILITARY ENGINEERS
Criteria: Three $1,800 scholarships to someone who is pursuing a degree in engineering and architecture. Requires an essay on what you hope to contribute to society through a career in engineering and architecture. https://www.same.org/Great-Basin DEADLINE: January 4
QUINNEY SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: Quinney College of Natural Resources offers 4 to 8 scholarships awarded per year ($6,00 per year for 4 years) will be awarded to freshman and incoming students for the coming academic year. Must be a current high school senior, cumulative GPA 3.2 and 26 ACT. http://qcnr.usu.edu/
DEADLINE: January 10
UAEOP Judy Anderson Scholarship (Utah Association of Educational Office Professionals)
Criteria: Students planning a business office career. Go to https://uaeop.weebly.com/student-scholarship.html Applicants must type directly on the form and then print a paper copy for submission. Must intend to continue a career in an office related business program.
Award: $500
Deadline: January 31
SUU PRESIDENTIAL AMBASSADOR
Criteria: Submit a 2 minute video. Those selected will receive scholarship money that can be used in conjunction with any academic award they already have.
https://www.suu.edu/admissions/weekend/?utm_source=weekend&utm_medium=htaccess&utm_campaign=redirect
DEADLINE: January 28
USU DON CORBETT
Criteria: Female Engineering major. Based on math and science classes completed. GPA, ACT. Must have a strong interest in engineering, USU Applications on College of Engineering website.
DEADLINE: January 31
THE COOLIDGE - A SCHOLARSHIP FOR AMERICA (JUNIOR Scholarship)
Criteria: Full ride Presidential scholarship covering tuition, room, board, and expenses for four years of undergraduate study. Can be used at any accredited U.S. University, Requires a transcript, letters of recommendation, resume and essays.
More information at https://coolidgescholars.org/
Deadline: January
SCHOLARSHIPS DUE IN FEBRUARY:
UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY WOLVERINE AMBASSADOR PROGRAM
Criteria: Designed for top student leaders, providing opportunities for leadership development through a variety of activities involving recruitment, campus outreach and more. Must be a first-time freshman or transfer student and have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above. Must have made significant contributions to their schools and communities through involvement, leadership and service. Maintain a 2.75 GPA every semester in program
Deadline: February 1 --- more information at https://www.uvu.edu/admissions/ambassadors/apply.html
BYU IDAHO ART
Scholarships from BYU ID Art Department in Fine Art, Graphic Design, Photography
USU AGRI MACHINERY
Scholarships available from Ag. Machinery Tech Program at USU.
FUTURE FARMERS ORG (FFA)
Criteria: A portfolio of scholarships available to FFA members. May apply for many scholarships with only one application. (min 3.0 GPA, involvement & essay) https://www.ffa.org/participate/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships/
JACKIE ROBINSON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: the Jackie Robinson Foundation provides scholarship of up to $28,000/four year to minority high school students showing leadership potential and demonstrating financial need to an accredited 4-year college or university of their choice. Min ACT of 21. Complete online application, which includes four essay questions, digital headshot photo, and one letter or recommendation. https://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/
DEADLINE: February 1
LARRY H & GAIL MILLER ENRICHMENT SCHOLARSHIP U of U
Criteria: Applicants should be of ethnic background that is under-represented in higher education in Utah or those who are first generation college students. Awards covers the cost of tuition, fees, and books for four years of attendance at the University of UT. Will participate in a mentor program and receive a Stipend for nine months in exchange for 10 hours per week of community/leadership service during the first year of scholarship. For more information visit https://financialaid.utah.edu/types-of-aid/scholarships/current/index.php?id=6396
REGENTS’ SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: 4 credits of english; 4 credits of math, 3 credits of social science, 3 credits of lab based science (must include one each of Biology, Chemistry, Physics) and 2 years of the same foreign language courses all taken during 9-12 grade. Must have a 3.3 GPA and at least an ACT of 22.
Deadline: February 1
Apply online starting November 1 --- https://utahfutures.org/regents-scholarship
FIRST ASCENT SCHOLARS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
Criteria: Must be a current high school senior. Intend to major in business have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher and significant financial need to attend college.
Amount: Scholarship funds cover unmet financial need, as well as room and board to help scholars focus on achieving their academic best.
Deadline: February 15
NUCOR
Criteria: For dependents of Nucor employees. Full tuition scholarships. Parents must pick up application from Nucor.
Deadline: February
BTECH SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: Awards students with a tuition waiver up to $1,000 for enrollment in a certificate program. Link to download applications: https://btech.edu/students/financial-aid/
Deadline: February 28
MY KOOL SMILES SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Criteria: $5,000 scholarship open to a high school senior in good standing at a current institution with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Requires an essay. Application and more info at https://www.mykoolsmiles.com/l/scholarship
Deadline: February 28
WOMEN’S ITALIAN-AMERICAN CIVIC LEAGUE
Criteria: Applicant must be of ITALIAN ancestry and graduate of a Utah school. Scholarship is awarded based on the ACT or SAT (40%), exceptional high school academic ability (40%), extracurricular (school, church, community service work) related involvement (20%). To be considered for this scholarship, the applicant must be admitted as a degree seeking student by the applicant’s chosen institute of Higher Education.
Amount: There are two $1,000 scholarships available
Deadline: February 13 more info at http://italianamericancivicleague.com/
HSF- HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Criteria:The HSF Scholarship is designed to assist students of Hispanic heritage obtain a college degree. Awards range from $500 to $5000, minimum gpa 3.0, plan to enroll in an accredited 4 year university, U.S. Citizen, complete FAFSA For more information visit https://www.hsf.net/scholarship
DEADLINE: February 15
SCHOLARSHIPS DUE IN JANUARY:
ROTC SCHOLARSHIPS
Criteria: Based upon leadership, scholarship and extracurricular activities.
Amount:Tuition, book allowance, fees, plus a monthly stipend
Deadline:January and March
Contact: (800) USA-ROTC or look on the Web at https://www.goarmy.com/rotc/scholarships.html
GATES MILLENNIUM SCHOLARS
Criteria: For minority students (African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American and Hispanic American) students with high academic and leadership promise who have significant financial need to complete a college degree. Is a US Citizen, must have a GPA of 3.3 and will be enrolling for the first time in a full-time accredited college in the fall of their graduating year. More information at https://gmsp.org/
NATIONAL WILD TURKEY FEDERATION
Criteria: Scholarships from $250 (local) to $10,000 (National) for graduating seniors. Minimum GPA 3.0 involved in hunting, school clubs, essay on conservation, letters of recommendation. To download the application, visit https://www.nwtf.org/resource-library/detail/scholarship-application
DEADLINE: January 1
U of U Chicano Scholarship
Criteria: Must be a senior and either full blooded or part Hispanic for U of U. Students who promote the cultural pride and tradition of the Chicano/ Latino community while overcoming their own life challenges. Chicano Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of family background, involvement in the community, and live challenges, which exemplify the Chicano, struggle for opportunity. Applicants must have resided in Utah a minimum for 5 years.
Deadline: January 15---May call Ethnic Studies Dept 801-581-5206
JFK PROFILE IN COURAGE ESSAY (soph, jr, sr)
Criteria: Students are asked to write an original and creative essay of 1,000 words or less that demonstrate an understanding of political courage, 1st place $20,000 and cash awards to top 25 essays. To apply, visit https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/education/profile-in-courage-essay-contest
DEADLINE: January 17
SOCIETY OF MILITARY ENGINEERS
Criteria: Three $1,800 scholarships to someone who is pursuing a degree in engineering and architecture. Requires an essay on what you hope to contribute to society through a career in engineering and architecture. https://www.same.org/Great-Basin DEADLINE: January 4
QUINNEY SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: Quinney College of Natural Resources offers 4 to 8 scholarships awarded per year ($6,00 per year for 4 years) will be awarded to freshman and incoming students for the coming academic year. Must be a current high school senior, cumulative GPA 3.2 and 26 ACT. http://qcnr.usu.edu/
DEADLINE: January 10
UAEOP Judy Anderson Scholarship (Utah Association of Educational Office Professionals)
Criteria: Students planning a business office career. Go to https://uaeop.weebly.com/student-scholarship.html Applicants must type directly on the form and then print a paper copy for submission. Must intend to continue a career in an office related business program.
Award: $500
Deadline: January 31
SUU PRESIDENTIAL AMBASSADOR
Criteria: Submit a 2 minute video. Those selected will receive scholarship money that can be used in conjunction with any academic award they already have.
https://www.suu.edu/admissions/weekend/?utm_source=weekend&utm_medium=htaccess&utm_campaign=redirect
DEADLINE: January 28
USU DON CORBETT
Criteria: Female Engineering major. Based on math and science classes completed. GPA, ACT. Must have a strong interest in engineering, USU Applications on College of Engineering website.
DEADLINE: January 31
THE COOLIDGE - A SCHOLARSHIP FOR AMERICA (JUNIOR Scholarship)
Criteria: Full ride Presidential scholarship covering tuition, room, board, and expenses for four years of undergraduate study. Can be used at any accredited U.S. University, Requires a transcript, letters of recommendation, resume and essays.
More information at https://coolidgescholars.org/
Deadline: January
SCHOLARSHIPS DUE IN FEBRUARY:
UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY WOLVERINE AMBASSADOR PROGRAM
Criteria: Designed for top student leaders, providing opportunities for leadership development through a variety of activities involving recruitment, campus outreach and more. Must be a first-time freshman or transfer student and have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above. Must have made significant contributions to their schools and communities through involvement, leadership and service. Maintain a 2.75 GPA every semester in program
Deadline: February 1 --- more information at https://www.uvu.edu/admissions/ambassadors/apply.html
BYU IDAHO ART
Scholarships from BYU ID Art Department in Fine Art, Graphic Design, Photography
USU AGRI MACHINERY
Scholarships available from Ag. Machinery Tech Program at USU.
FUTURE FARMERS ORG (FFA)
Criteria: A portfolio of scholarships available to FFA members. May apply for many scholarships with only one application. (min 3.0 GPA, involvement & essay) https://www.ffa.org/participate/grants-and-scholarships/scholarships/
JACKIE ROBINSON FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: the Jackie Robinson Foundation provides scholarship of up to $28,000/four year to minority high school students showing leadership potential and demonstrating financial need to an accredited 4-year college or university of their choice. Min ACT of 21. Complete online application, which includes four essay questions, digital headshot photo, and one letter or recommendation. https://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/
DEADLINE: February 1
LARRY H & GAIL MILLER ENRICHMENT SCHOLARSHIP U of U
Criteria: Applicants should be of ethnic background that is under-represented in higher education in Utah or those who are first generation college students. Awards covers the cost of tuition, fees, and books for four years of attendance at the University of UT. Will participate in a mentor program and receive a Stipend for nine months in exchange for 10 hours per week of community/leadership service during the first year of scholarship. For more information visit https://financialaid.utah.edu/types-of-aid/scholarships/current/index.php?id=6396
REGENTS’ SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: 4 credits of english; 4 credits of math, 3 credits of social science, 3 credits of lab based science (must include one each of Biology, Chemistry, Physics) and 2 years of the same foreign language courses all taken during 9-12 grade. Must have a 3.3 GPA and at least an ACT of 22.
Deadline: February 1
Apply online starting November 1 --- https://utahfutures.org/regents-scholarship
FIRST ASCENT SCHOLARS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
Criteria: Must be a current high school senior. Intend to major in business have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher and significant financial need to attend college.
Amount: Scholarship funds cover unmet financial need, as well as room and board to help scholars focus on achieving their academic best.
Deadline: February 15
NUCOR
Criteria: For dependents of Nucor employees. Full tuition scholarships. Parents must pick up application from Nucor.
Deadline: February
BTECH SCHOLARSHIP
Criteria: Awards students with a tuition waiver up to $1,000 for enrollment in a certificate program. Link to download applications: https://btech.edu/students/financial-aid/
Deadline: February 28
MY KOOL SMILES SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Criteria: $5,000 scholarship open to a high school senior in good standing at a current institution with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Requires an essay. Application and more info at https://www.mykoolsmiles.com/l/scholarship
Deadline: February 28
WOMEN’S ITALIAN-AMERICAN CIVIC LEAGUE
Criteria: Applicant must be of ITALIAN ancestry and graduate of a Utah school. Scholarship is awarded based on the ACT or SAT (40%), exceptional high school academic ability (40%), extracurricular (school, church, community service work) related involvement (20%). To be considered for this scholarship, the applicant must be admitted as a degree seeking student by the applicant’s chosen institute of Higher Education.
Amount: There are two $1,000 scholarships available
Deadline: February 13 more info at http://italianamericancivicleague.com/
HSF- HISPANIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Criteria:The HSF Scholarship is designed to assist students of Hispanic heritage obtain a college degree. Awards range from $500 to $5000, minimum gpa 3.0, plan to enroll in an accredited 4 year university, U.S. Citizen, complete FAFSA For more information visit https://www.hsf.net/scholarship
DEADLINE: February 15