Education Scholarships

Explore education scholarships for future teachers, school counselors, education majors, early childhood educators, special education students, and others preparing for work in schools or learning-focused careers. Compare eligibility, deadlines, award amounts, degree requirements, and service expectations before choosing where to apply.

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Available Education scholarships

Browse available education scholarships below or use filters to refine your results by deadline, award amount, GPA, eligibility, and requirements.

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Five-College Scholarship Award

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is 5,000. Plan to apply by 10/15/2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

Oct 15, 2026

168 days left

None

Requirements

EducationSTEMFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeMA
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Philip and Jacqueline Education Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $6000. Plan to apply by October 30, 2026.

43 applicants

$6,000

Award Amount

Oct 30, 2026

183 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

EducationWomenDisabilityInternational StudentsHispanicFirst-GenerationFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 3.5+MA
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Colorado Second Chance Scholarship Program

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is 5,000. Plan to apply by 12/31/2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

Paid to school

Dec 31, 2026

245 days left

None

Requirements

EducationFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateCommunity CollegeVerifiedPaid to schoolCOColorado
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Murray Watson, Jr. Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is 5,000. Plan to apply by 12/31/2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

Dec 31, 2026

245 days left

None

Requirements

EducationCommunityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 3.0+TX
NEW

Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is 1,000 - 5,000. Plan to apply by 12/31/2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Dec 31, 2026

245 days left

None

Requirements

EducationFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeDirect to studentGPA 2.0+MEMaine
NEW

Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is 5,000. Plan to apply by 12/31/2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Dec 31, 2026

245 days left

None

Requirements

EducationLawDisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeDirect to studentGPA 2.0+NVNevada
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FIU AmeriCorps Award

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is 5,000. Plan to apply by 12/31/2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Dec 31, 2026

245 days left

None

Requirements

EducationFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduateDirect to studentGPA 2.0+FLFlorida
NEW

Kristen McCartney Perseverance Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $5000. Plan to apply by May 15, 2026.

487 applicants

Recurring

$5,000

Award Amount

May 15, 2026

15 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

EducationSTEMCommunityWomenAfrican AmericanDisabilityHispanicFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 3.5+ALCAGANYNCWA
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Clayton James Miller Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $3000. Plan to apply by May 22, 2026.

675 applicants

$3,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

May 22, 2026

22 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

ArtsEducationCommunityMusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolDirect to studentGPA 3.5+FL

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  • Focus first on education scholarships where your background matches the listed eligibility requirements.
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  • Prepare essays, transcripts, recommendation requests, and proof of enrollment before the final week.
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Frequently asked questions about education scholarships

Who can apply for education scholarships?
Education scholarships may support undergraduate education majors, graduate students, future teachers, paraprofessionals, school counseling students, early childhood educators, special education candidates, or students pursuing educational leadership. Some awards require enrollment in a teacher preparation program, a specific certification track, or a commitment to work in a high-need subject or community after graduation.
What should I highlight in an education scholarship essay?
Education scholarship essays are often strongest when they show why you want to teach or support learners, not just that you enjoy school. Useful examples can include tutoring, mentoring, classroom volunteering, childcare work, advocacy, coaching, language support, or helping a student overcome a challenge. If the scholarship focuses on service, explain the community or student group you hope to serve.
Do education scholarships require a teaching commitment?
Some do, but not all. Certain teacher scholarships, grants, and loan-forgiveness style programs may require recipients to teach in a specific subject, state, district, or high-need school for a set period. Others are traditional scholarships with no work obligation. Read the provider terms carefully so you understand whether the award is a gift, a service-linked program, or tied to certification progress.