Scholarship Finder

Scholarship Finder

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Where You Live - Illinois
Award Name Level Of Study Award Type Award Amount Deadline
Organization:
Scholarship America
Purposes: To support male students in the Greater St. Louis area who plan to pursue postsecondary education.
Associate Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Vocational
Scholarship
$1,500
$5,000
April
Organization:
Constellation
Purposes: The Constellation Scholars program provides renewable $5,000/year scholarships to eligible high school seniors in Illinois, Maryland, New York, and Pennsylvania. 

Awards are renewable for up to five total years or until a bachelor's degree is earned, with a maximum total of $25,000 over five years. 
Bachelor's Degree
Scholarship
$5,000
April
Organization:
Scholarship America
Purposes: To provide scholarships to students pursuing engineering, technical, or energy-related degrees.
Associate Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Vocational
Scholarship
$5,000
April
Organization:
Illinois Student Assistance Commission
Purposes: To provide practical nursing, an associate degree in nursing, a hospital-based diploma in nursing or a bachelor’s or graduate degree in nursing and demonstrate the greatest financial need.
Bachelor's Degree
Scholarship
N/A
April
Organization:
The Pittsburgh Foundation
Purposes: Graduating high school seniors from eligible high schools* in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia are invited to apply for awards of up to $5,000 each from sixteen named scholarship funds. Applicants must be planning to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school in the United States, or in a certification program offered by an accredited institution. A minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent) is required.** 
High School
Scholarship
$5,000
April
Organization:
Illinois Student Assistance Commission
Purposes: To increase the number of primary care physicians practicing in areas of Illinois that have an insufficient number of physicians in the specialties of family practice, general internal medicine, general pediatrics and obstetrics/gynecology.
Bachelor's Degree
Scholarship
$950
May
Organization:
Kott Gerontology Scholarship Program
Purposes: The Kott Gerontology Scholars Program (KGSP) advances the field of aging in an effort to bolster opportunities, engagement and quality of life among older adults. KGSP provides internship scholarships to promising graduate students interested in the aging field who are attending Chicagoland-area universities. The KGSP encourages and supports graduate students in a variety of professional specializations to develop skills that will engage and prepare them to continue working with and on behalf of older adults after graduation.
Graduate Degree
Scholarship
$10,000
May
Organization:
Independent Accountants Association of Illinois
Purposes: To support deserving college students who have indicated a firm intention of pursuing their accounting studies at a successful conclusion and plan to enter the accounting profession.
Associate Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Scholarship
$1,000
June
Organization:
Community Foundation of Northern Illinois
Purposes: To provide educational resources for students pursuing a career in dentistry or dental hygiene.
Associate Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Degree
Professional Development
Scholarship
N/A
June
Organization:
Illinois Business Education Association
Purposes: To provide business teacher education careers, specializing in business education at the master’s degree level in an Illinois state-approved teacher education program.
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Degree
Scholarship
$2,500
June
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