Ohio Scholarships

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• Adam Charles Ports Foundation Scholarship

• Amount$8,000
• DeadlineJuly 31, 2026

To be eligible for the ACP Foundation College Scholarship, you must have completed at least one year of training in any style of Martial Arts and be a resident of the State of Ohio or an undergraduate with a permanent address in Ohio. Evaluation criteria will include: Academic Achievements; Leadership Qualities; Extra Curricular Activities; Community Involvement; Martial Arts Accomplishments;

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• Ohio College Opportunity Grant

• Amount$5,000
• DeadlineOctober 1, 2026

The Ohio Department of Higher Education administers the Ohio College Opportunity Grant (OCOG) program, which provides grant money to Ohio residents who demonstrate the highest levels of financial need (as determined by the results of the FAFSA) who are enrolled at Ohio public colleges or universities, Ohio private, non-profit colleges or universities, and Ohio private, for-profit institutions. A

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• Ohio Realtors Charitable & Educational Foundation Scholarship

• Amount$1,000
• DeadlineOctober 15, 2026

The Ohio Relators Charitable & Educational Foundation offers an annual scholarship to students pursuing a major in real estate at an eligible Ohio college or university. Applicants must be full-time students who are pursuing a four-year degree or higher in real estate or a related field such as finance with a major in real estate at one of the seven eligible colleges/universities in Ohio.

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• OHM Advisors Diversity Scholarship

• Amount$4,000
• DeadlineNovember 30, 2026

The OHM Diversity Scholarship Program is open to qualified women and minority students who are currently enrolled or planning to enroll in a STEM program or other related field of practice at OHM Advisors. Applicant must be a woman and/or minority as defined by the Equal Employment Opportunity Program (African American, Hispanic, Native American, Asian or Pacific Islander, Multi-racial), be a

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• Hagan Scholarship Foundation

• Amount$60,000
• DeadlineDecember 1, 2026

The Hagan Scholarship is a nationwide need-based merit scholarship, providing recipients with the opportunity to achieve their goals and graduate from college debt-free. Parents’ Adjusted Household Income must not exceed $125,000. The scholarship provides $2,000 to help purchase essential items for college and up to $7,500 each semester for up to 8 consecutive semesters. Scholarship Details

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• The Ernst Scholarship

• Amount$1,500
• DeadlineJanuary 1, 2027

The Ohio Baptist Educational Society (OBES) is pleased to announce the establishment of the Rev. Robert E. and Gladys G. Ernst Scholarship (Ernst Scholarship). The Ernst Scholarship will be endowed by the family and friends of Rev. and Mrs. Robert E. Ernst in honor of their fifty-plus years of service to Baptist churches throughout Ohio. The Ernst Scholarship, in the amount of $1,000 to $1,500,

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• Ability Center of Greater Toledo Scholarship

• Amount$2,500
• DeadlineJanuary 15, 2027

The Ability Center works to ensure that people with disabilities have opportunities to achieve higher education. In partnership with The Ability Center Auxiliary, we provide critical college scholarships to area students with disabilities. For scholarship consideration, applicants must meet all eligibility requirements. Scholarship Details The scholarship is open for the coming academic

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• Ohio Township Association Scholarship

• Amount$1,500
• DeadlineJanuary 31, 2027

The OTA is excited to announce the OTA Scholarship Program will begin accepting applications in September. Each year, we will be awarding up to five high school seniors $1,500 each for their future education. Scholarship Details Five scholarships of $1,500 each will be awarded to deserving high school seniors for their future education. The scholarships are made possible through

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• Quaker Foundation Scholarships

• Amount$10,000
• DeadlineJanuary 31, 2027

The Quaker Foundation started in 1993 with the purpose of accepting and expending funds to enhance the educational opportunities for New Philadelphia Schools students both during their time in the New Philadelphia Schools and by promoting post-secondary education opportunities through scholarships for college, vocational and technical schools.Funds have been raised through generous donations

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• Lisa Kaminski Memorial Scholarship

• Amount$4,000
• DeadlineJanuary 31, 2027

Pay It Forward Cincinnati awards the $4,000 Lisa Kaminski Scholarship to a deserving high school senior in the greater Cincinnati area each year. Scholarship Details Merit-based Northern Kentucky students may apply If a tiebreaker is needed, woman applicants will be given preference Applications close January 31st Winner is announced by March

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• Roothbert Fund Scholarships

• Amount$7,000
• DeadlineFebruary 1, 2027

The Roothbert Fund was established by Albert and Toni Roothbert to provide financial assistance to students whose daily actions are guided by spiritual values. Through its scholarship program, the Fund supports both undergraduate and graduate students pursuing education at accredited institutions in the United States. The Roothbert Fund operates as a volunteer organization based in New York City,

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• Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarship

• Amount$5,000
• DeadlineFebruary 6, 2027

The Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarship is dedicated to helping deserving students achieve their dream of a college education. Having awarded 620 scholarships to date, these scholarships have supported students across the United States in prestigious institutions like Auburn, Alabama, University of Pennsylvania, Harvard, and many more. The Foundation's goal is to empower students to excel in their

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• Straight "A" Scholarship

• Amount$5,000
• DeadlineFebruary 27, 2027

We’ve redefined the meaning of Straight ‘A’s. This scholarship awards high school students who are pursuing Academic Excellence and Athletic Achievement, are Actively serving in the community while possessing strong Ambition, have a winning Attitude, and are able to overcome Adversity. All high school students, freshmen through seniors, with a minimum of a 3.0 grade point average and in the

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• GRCF Dr. William E. and Norma Sprague Scholarship

• Amount$5,000
• DeadlineMarch 1, 2027

The Grand Rapids Community Foundation's Dr. William E. and Norma Sprague Scholarship is offered to a full-time student with a permanent residence in eligible Michigan counties or Athens County, Ohio, pursuing a degree at Ohio University. Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA. Scholarship recipients are selected by the Grand Rapids Community Foundation (GRCF) and applicants follow the GRCF

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• AWS William B. Howell Memorial Scholarship

• Amount$10,000
• DeadlineMarch 1, 2027

The AWS William B. Howell Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to a full-time undergraduate student pursuing a minimum four-year degree in a welding program at an accredited university. In order to be eligible, applicants must: be a minimum of eighteen years of age; have a minimum high school diploma; have a minimum 2.5 overall grade point average; demonstrate financial need; and be a citizen of

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• AWS Donald F Hastings Scholarship

• Amount$10,000
• DeadlineMarch 1, 2027

The Donald F. Hastings Scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate student pursuing a minimum four-year bachelors degree in welding engineering (WE) or welding engineering technology (WET); however, priority will be given to welding engineering (WE) students. The award will be presented to individuals nationwide. Applicant does not have to be a member of the American Welding Society. The

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• AWS John C. Lincoln Memorial Scholarship

• Amount$10,000
• DeadlineMarch 1, 2027

The John C. Lincoln Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate student pursuing a minimum four-year bachelors degree in welding engineering (WE) or welding engineering technology (WET); however, priority will be given to welding engineering (WE) students. All applicants must meet the eligibility requirements. The selection committee will determine award recipient in February of each

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• Joyce Ivy Summer Scholars Scholarship

• Amount$6,600
• DeadlineMarch 1, 2027

Welcome to the Joyce Ivy Summer Scholars Scholarship application process! If you're a high-achieving, female-identifying high school student residing in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Nebraska, Missouri, Minnesota, North Dakota, or South Dakota, and attending high school in one of these states, you're in the right place. This scholarship opportunity is tailored for students currently in 9th, 10th or

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• CBC Spouses Essay Contest

• Amount$2,000
• DeadlineMarch 27, 2027

Each year, qualified African-American and Black junior and senior high school students participate in the Essay Contest and Issue Forum. Students are presented with a topic that embodies some of our communities’ most pressing issues and are asked to write an essay to defend their research, analyses, and opinion. Submissions are judged by a special committee of CBC Spouses. Winners and their

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• College Now Adult Learner Scholarship

• Amount$10,000
• DeadlineMarch 31, 2027

College Now provides scholarship opportunities to adult students age 19 and above who have interrupted their education for at least one year and who are pursuing a non-degree certificate or license in a vocational or technical program, an associate's degree, or first bachelor's degree. Scholarship Details Award amounts generally range from $1,500 to $2,000 per academic year

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• Arnold W. Fritz Scholarship

• Amount$2,000
• DeadlineApril 1, 2027

The Canton Audubon Society awards the $2,000 Arnold W. Fritz scholarship to encourage college students, through financial support, to study environmental science, conservation, natural history and nature related subjects including environmental law.. Scholarship Details Merit-based Typed and printed applications are accepted No more than one applicant per family

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• Richland County Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships

• Amount$3,124
• DeadlineApril 1, 2027

Richland County Foundation's undergraduate college scholarships are based on financial need. Students must be attending an accredited college or university on a full-time basis and maintain primary residency in Richland County, Ohio. New applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Returning students must maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA. Scholarships are for graduating high school seniors, current college

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• Richland County Foundation Mansfield Noon Lions Club Scholarship Fund

• AmountVaries
• DeadlineApril 1, 2027

The Mansfield Noon Lions Club Scholarship Fund provides scholarships and or educational assistance for the visually handicapped pursuing their education either part or full-time, giving priority to those students graduating from the visually impaired program at Mansfield City Schools, and whose visual handicap, which means an impairment which, even with correction, adversely affects a child's

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• Richland County Foundation Gregory VanScyoc Memorial Scholarship Fund

• AmountVaries
• DeadlineApril 1, 2027

The Gregory VanScyoc Memorial Scholarship Fund is for deserving students attending NCSC and involved in the precision machining or manufacturing processes program. The scholarship is available for up to 18 months and the recipient must attend an accredited school on a part- or full-time basis. New applicants must achieve a 2.5 GPA or above and previous scholarship recipients applying for a

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• Youngstown Press Club Scholarship

• Amount$2,000
• DeadlineApril 1, 2027

The Youngstown Press Club awards 2 scholarships. One scholarship for a journalism major and one scholarship for related fields in communications, such as public relations, marketing, broadcasting, and similar communications-related fields, will be awarded. The scholarships will be awarded to students from a five-county area in the Mahoning and Shenango valleys entering their junior or senior