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This post is about amazing September scholarships that you need to apply for.
Paying for college is a big deal! Applying for scholarships every month can help you cut back on your student loans, or even give you a full ride. This post includes a HUGE variety of scholarships with all different eligibilities and awards.
Check out all of these amazing scholarships with February deadlines!
1. Allegheny County Medical Society (ACMS) Medical Student Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $4,000
Eligibility: Eligible applicants must be attending a medical school in Pennsylvania, be enrolled in or entering his/her third or fourth year of medical school, and be a US citizen.
Apply: Here
2. BBB Student of Integrity Scholarship – Minnesota & North Dakota
Deadline: September 21, 2020
Award Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: Scholarships are awarded to graduating high school seniors in Minnesota or North Dakota who personify all of the best aspects of high character in their personal choices and actions.
Apply: Here
3. ABFSE Scholarship Program
Deadline: September 1, 2020
Award Amount: $1,500-$2,500
Eligibility: Applicant must have completed at least one semester (or quarter) of study in a program in funeral service or mortuary science education. Must also have at least one term or semester remaining in his/her program.
Apply: Here
4. Belli Memorial Endowment Scholarship
Deadline: September 20, 2020
Award Amount: $10,000
Eligibility: Applicants of the Belli Memorial Endowment Scholarship must have experienced a burn injury that can be documented by an authorized medical professional in order to apply. Students are also required to be legal Georgia residents for at least one year or been treated at either the Grady Burn Center in Atlanta or the JM Still Burn Center in Augusta.
Apply: Here
5. Beldon Scholarship
Deadline: September 1, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Must be seeking a degree in business, management, communications, marketing or related field and have a minimum 3.5 GPA.
Apply: Here
6. Dr. Joseph and Sonya Landholm Scholarship
Deadline: September 1, 2020
Award Amount: $4,500
Eligibility: Applications will be accepted from veterinary students originally from Nebraska and licensed practitioners who are NVMA members.
Apply: Here
7. CIA Graduate Program Scholarship
Deadline: September 15, 2020
Award Amount: $25,000
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens pursuing a graduate degree as a full-time student taking at least 9 credits per semester, demonstrate financial need, achieve a minimum GPA of 3.0, and are available to work for at least one summer at CIA prior to graduation and full-time after graduation.
Apply: Here
8. Environmental Awareness Scholarship Essay
Deadline: September 1, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: All students may apply, including international students.
Apply: Here
9. College Photographer of the Year
Deadline: September 21, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Applicant must have completed at least one semester (or quarter) of study in a program in funeral service or mortuary science education. Must also have at least one term or semester remaining in his/her program.
Apply: Here
10. MaxHome Scholarship
Deadline: September 20, 2020
Award Amount: $1,500
Eligibility: Student must be a U.S. undergrad in business, business management, advertising, marketing, or related fields; applicants must also have a minimum 3.5 GPA.
Apply: Here
11. Mobility Disability Scholarship
Deadline: September 1, 2020
Award Amount: $500
Eligibility: This scholarship applies to students who are at least 16 years of age, have a mobility disability, and maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA.
Apply: Here
12. Endowment for South Asian Students of Indian Descent (ESASID) Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $3,000
Eligibility: Applicants must be residents of Pennsylvania or New Jersey. Applicant must have completed a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Apply: Here
13. RN to BSN/MSN Challenge Scholarship
Deadline: September 1, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Applicant must be enrolled in or accepted into an RN to BSN (including online) or RN to MSN (including online) program and maintain a minimum 3.5 GPA.
Apply: Here
14. Penny Hoarder Smart Money No-Essay Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: This scholarship will be awarded to applicants who get the most out of The Penny Hoarder Daily newsletter. Open to undergraduate and graduate level students.
Apply: Here
15. Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $3,500
Eligibility: Open to students currently enrolled in or entering a certificate or degree program which leads to a manufacturing career on a full-time basis (12 or more credit hours). Must have a 2.5 GPA for trade, community, or technical colleges or 3.0 GPA for universities.
Apply: Here
16. Weiss & Paarz Annual Rising Star Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: This scholarship will be awarded to applicants who get the most out of The Penny Hoarder Daily newsletter. Open to undergraduate and graduate level students.
Apply: Here
17. Lehigh County Medical Auxiliary’s Scholarship and Educational (LeCoMASE) Fund Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $2,500
Eligibility: The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society is pleased to administer the LeCoMASE Fund Scholarship for medical students who are residents of Lehigh County.
Apply: Here
18. The Myrtle Siegfried, MD and Michael Vigilante, MD Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: This scholarship is awarded to a qualified first-year medical student residing in Berks, Lehigh, or Northampton County. Applicants must be enrolled full-time in an accredited United States medical school.
Apply: Here
19. FSF Case Study Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time sophomore, junior or senior students enrolled in an FSF member school with a minimum GPA of 3.2. For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider’s website.
Apply: Here
20. Key Thinkers Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Must be at least 18 years old and enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited college, university, or trade school in the United States with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (open to incoming post-secondary students).
Apply: Here
21. EDvestinU Quarterly Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $1,500
Eligibility: Open to high school seniors enrolling in an eligible post secondary institution in the fall and current college students are encouraged to apply.
Apply: Here
22. Newsette No-Essay Scholarship for Women
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: This scholarship will be awarded to applicants who get the most out of The Newsette newsletter. Open to female undergraduate and graduate level students.
Apply: Here
23. Mississippi Eminent Scholars Grants
Deadline: September 15, 2020
Award Amount: $2,500
Eligibility: Available for dependent children and spouses of any Mississippi law enforcement officer, full-time fire fighter or volunteer fire fighter who has suffered fatal injuries or wounds or become permanently and totally disabled as a result of injuries or wounds which occurred in the performance of the official and appointed duties of his or her office.
Apply: Here
24. Nissan Scholarship (NISS)
Deadline: September 15, 2020
Award Amount: Amount varies
Eligibility: Applicants who are Mississippi residents who are graduating from a Mississippi high school in the current year.
Apply: Here
25. Hustle Tech & Business News No-Essay Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Must be an email subscriber to The Hustle and an undergraduate or graduate level student.
Apply: Here
26. Tennessee HOPE Scholarship
Deadline: September 1, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000 – $2,250
Eligibility: Available to freshmen who are enrolled at an eligible postsecondary institution within sixteen (16) months after graduating from an eligible Tennessee high school.
27. Entertainment Technology Scholarship
Deadline: September 1, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled, or due to be enrolled, as a full-time student at an accredited US college or university for the semester that they are applying to receive the scholarship.
Apply: Here
28. Smart Service Scholarship
Deadline: September 1, 2020
Award Amount: $2,000
Eligibility: Applicants must be attending or planning to attend an accredited program, certificate program, or a degree program in the skilled trades or a related field. The applicant must have graduated high school during the past 15 years or will have graduated high school at the time of receiving the award. Must have a 2.5 GPA.
Apply: Here
29. Usrey Family Scholarship
Deadline: September 10, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate landscape horticulture program or related discipline at a two- or four-year institution, have a full-time course load during the time of application and during the semesters for which the scholarship is granted, have a minimum 2.25 overall GPA and minimum 2.7 major GPA, and be enrolled in a California state university or college.
Apply: Here
30. Rick Sayegh MD Scholarship
Deadline: September 1, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Applicant must be currently enrolled at an accredited college or university as a Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior student.
Apply: Here
31. 2020 Creative Outlook Cover Contest
Deadline: September 1, 2020
Award Amount: $950
Eligibility: Open to current college level students, as well as current high school students.
Apply: Here
32. Illinois Organization of Mothers of Twins Clubs, Inc. Scholarship
Deadline: September 1, 2020
Award Amount: $250
Eligibility: Any son or daughter of Multiples of Illinois member.
Apply: Here
33. Supporting Local Businesses Scholarship
Deadline: September 5, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Open to all who are enrolled, or due to be enrolled, as a full-time student at an accredited US college or university for the semester that they are applying to receive the scholarship. Domestic, international, and undocumented students may apply.
Apply: Here
34. Art of Protest Grant for Black Students
Deadline: September 15, 2020
Award Amount: $900
Eligibility: This grant is for a black student who is furthering a protest or social change through any form of visual art.
Apply: Here
35. York County Conservation District Scholarship
Deadline: September 15, 2020
Award Amount: $900
Eligibility: Any York County residents majoring in the field of conservation (agriculture, environmental, natural history, natural resource management or related science field). Applicants must be currently enrolled or already accepted to an accredited college or university.
Apply: Here
36. SigEp Balanced Man Scholarship at UCLA
Deadline: September 20, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Students who have shown academic excellence, leadership skills, and a commitment to their health and well-being.
Apply: Here
37. GoSkills Scholarship
Deadline: September 15, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Open to any female high-school or college student, who wants to start her own online business.
Apply: Here
38. Eye Associates Scholarship
Deadline: September 15, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Open to applicants that have been accepted to an accredited college or university and are going to be enrolled full-time within the next six months; OR students that have been accepted to an optometry school and are going to be enrolled as an optometry student within the next six months.
Apply: Here
39. Innovation Education Scholarship
Deadline: September 20, 2020
Award Amount: $500
Eligibility: Must currently be enrolled as a high school or college/university student within the United States or Canada with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Apply: Here
40. ScholarshipPoints $10,000 Scholarship
Deadline: September 16, 2020
Award Amount: $10,000
Eligibility: Must be at least 13 years of age and a legal resident of the United States.
Apply: Here
41. You Deserve It Scholarship
Deadline: September 29, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Applicant must be at least 16 years old, enrolled or will enroll in a college or university in the U.S.
Apply: Here
42. Our First Amendment Freedoms Art & Essay Contest
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000 – $5,000
Eligibility: Open to 6th – 12th grade students in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
Apply: Here
43. “Be Bold” No-Essay Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $10,000
Eligibility: Open to students at any education level. Students at any education level, school, and field of study will be considered. No GPA requirement.
Apply: Here
44. Ayn Rand Institute Essay Contest
Deadline: September 21, 2020
Award Amount: $100 – $25,000
Eligibility: Entrant must be a 12th grader, college undergraduate, or graduate student for any part of the school year in which the contest is held. Contest is open to students worldwide, except where void or prohibited by law.
Apply: Here
45. Tedric A. Harris Bearing Internship Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $2,500
Eligibility: Applicants must be undergraduate students at a college or university having completed at least two years of courses in ABET-accredited engineering curriculum, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and have completed an internship at an ABMA-member company in the year the scholarship is offered.
Apply: Here
46. QuestBridge National College Match
Deadline: September 29, 2020
Award Amount: $200,000
Eligibility: Applicants must be high school graduates planning to enroll in college in the fall of the year the scholarship is awarded and come from households earning less than $65,000/year for a family of four.
Apply: Here
47. MyMozaic Monthly Scholarship Contest
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or are lawfully living in the United States and must be 13 years of age or older on the date of their entry. Selection is based on the quality of students’ MyMozaic profile.
Apply: Here
48. Optimal Military Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: Open to legal residents of the United States (excluding Rhode Island, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands) who are at least 16 years of age. Must also be a veteran, active military, or family member of a deceased veteran or active military member.
Apply: Here
49. Optimal Community College Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Open to legal residents of the United States (excluding Rhode Island, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands) who are at least 16 years of age. Applicants for this scholarship should be enrolled at a public community college, junior college, technical college, or city college, and working towards a certificate, diploma, or degree at the associate’s level or a first-time bachelor’s level.
Apply: Here
50. Optimal Undergraduate Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: Open to legal residents of the United States (excluding Rhode Island, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands) who are at least 16 years of age. Must be an undergraduate student enrolled at a private or public educational institution, and working towards a certificate, diploma, or degree at the associate’s level or a first-time bachelor’s level.
Apply: Here
51. Optimal Graduate Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $5,000
Eligibility: Open to legal residents of the United States (excluding Rhode Island, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands) who are at least 16 years of age. Must be a graduate student enrolled at a private or public educational institution, and working towards a certificate, diploma, or degree.
Apply: Here
52. Drs. Ludlow & Ruth Creary Family Foundation Scholarship
Deadline: September 23, 2020
Award Amount: $2,500
Eligibility: This Scholarship will provide $2,500 to an African American or Black 2nd year undergraduate student from California interested in the Allied Health Professions.
Apply: Here
53. Genita Evangelista Johnson Endowed Scholarship
Deadline: September 23, 2020
Award Amount: $2,500
Eligibility: This need-based Scholarship provides a $2,500 award to one (1) female African American high school Senior in Los Angeles, who has been accepted into a four-year collegiate program and has a strong interest in pursuing a career in medicine.
Apply: Here
54. Return2College Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $1,000
Eligibility: Applicant must be 17 years or older and plan to start a program of higher education within the next 12 months or is currently enrolled in a program of higher education.
Apply: Here
55. AfterCollege STEM Inclusion Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $500
Eligibility: Open to currently enrolled students working toward a degree in a field of Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics from a group underrepresented in their field of study.
Apply: Here
56. AfterCollege Business Student Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $500
Eligibility: Open to currently enrolled students working toward a degree (AA,AS, BA,BS, MS, PhD) in a field of business. Business may include (but is not limited to): Accounting, Advertising, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, International Relations, Management, Political Science, Public Relations, etc. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
Apply: Here
57. AfterCollege Engineering & Technology Student Scholarship
Deadline: September 30, 2020
Award Amount: $500
Eligibility:Open to currently enrolled students working toward a degree (AA,AS,AAS, BA,BS, MS, PhD) in a field of engineering, technology and/or mathematics. This can include (but is not limited to): Computer Science, Cybersecurity, etc with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Apply: Here
This post is about amazing September scholarships that you need to apply for.
Hopefully this post was helpful and you found some scholarships that you are eligible for and will consider applying to in September!
