Colorado scholarships - Feb '25

Updated Feb 09, 2025

Apply below to the best Colorado scholarships for February 2025.

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Westminster Public Schools Foundation Scholarships

Westminster • Adams County • Colorado • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores

Deadline:

February 15, 2025

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Aspen Community Foundation Scholarships

Aspen • Snowmass Village • Basalt • Carbondale • Glenwood Springs • Colorado • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Aspen Community Foundation offers $500+ scholarships for local students based on merit, need, and activities. High winning chances!

Deadline:

February 21, 2025

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Longmont Community Foundation Scholarships

Longmont • Colorado • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Longmont Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $12,000 for local students based on merit, need, or activities. Apply now!

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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Yampa Valley Community Foundation Scholarships

Yampa • Colorado • Freshmen

Yampa Valley Community Foundation offers $1,000+ scholarships for local students based on merit, need, and activities. Apply now!

Deadline:

March 27, 2025

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Sachs Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship

Colorado • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen

The Sachs Foundation offers up to $50,000 in scholarships for Black Colorado high school seniors pursuing undergraduate studies.

Deadline:

March 15, 2025

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Ian James Wallace Scholarship Fund

Colorado • American Studies • English • Foreign Languages • Gender Studies • History • Literature • Philosophy • Psychology • Social Sciences • Sociology • World Studies • Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Film • Fashion • Graphic Design • Photography • Radio & Television • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • High school

The Ian James Wallace Scholarship Fund awards $1,500 to Colorado high school seniors pursuing arts or humanities with a 3.0 GPA.

Deadline:

February 25, 2025

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Montrose Community Foundation Scholarships

Montrose County • Colorado • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Montrose Community Foundation offers $50,000+ in scholarships for Montrose County seniors. Apply now for a chance to win up to $10,000!

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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CBC Spouses Education Scholarship

Alabama • California • Colorado • Connecticut • Delaware • District Of Columbia • Florida • Georgia • Illinois • Indiana • Louisiana • Maryland • Massachusetts • Minnesota • Mississippi • Missouri • Nevada • New Jersey • New York • North Carolina • Ohio • Pennsylvania • South Carolina • Texas • Virginia • Washington • Wisconsin • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The CBC Spouses Education Scholarship offers $2,500 to $20,000 for Black high school seniors pursuing higher education. Apply now!

Deadline:

March 29, 2025

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PFLAG Denver Scholarship

Colorado • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • Freshmen

PFLAG Denver awards up to $2,500 to exceptional LGBTQ students and allies in Colorado to support their education and community impact.

Deadline:

April 9, 2025

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CBC Spouses Essay Contest

Alabama • California • Colorado • Connecticut • Delaware • District Of Columbia • Florida • Illinois • Georgia • Indiana • Louisiana • Maryland • Massachusetts • New Jersey • Minnesota • Mississippi • Missouri • Nevada • New York • North Carolina • Ohio • Pennsylvania • Texas • South Carolina • Virginia • Washington • Wisconsin • For Black and/or African American students • High school

The CBC Spouses Essay Contest offers up to $2,000 for African American high school juniors and seniors. Apply now!

Deadline:

March 29, 2025

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Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1106 Scholarship

Arapahoe County • Douglas County • Elbert County • Military • Colorado • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors

The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1106 Scholarship awards $2,000 to children/grandchildren of veterans for college or trade school.

Deadline:

April 26, 2025

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The Denver Foundation Scholarships

Denver • Colorado • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Denver Foundation offers scholarships up to $15,000 for local students based on merit, need, or activities. Apply online today!

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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LDEI CO Scholarships

Colorado • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Food Sciences & Technology • Food & Nutrition • Hospitality • Animal Sciences • Agriculture • Economics • Marketing • For Women • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

LDEI CO Scholarships offer up to $2,500 for female students in Colorado pursuing food-related fields. Apply with an essay.

Deadline:

May 1, 2025

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Eva Nieminski Graduate Scholarship

Nevada • Utah • Idaho • Wyoming • California • Colorado • Natural Resources Management • Science • Engineering • Conservation • Graduate Students

The Eva Nieminski Graduate Scholarship offers $2,500 for students in water-related science or engineering in the Intermountain West.

Deadline:

April 15, 2025

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University Hills Rotary Foundation Scholarship

Colorado • Science • Mathematics • STEM • Physics • Chemistry • Biology • Climate Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Geological & Earth Sciences • Materials Science • Computer Science • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Apply for the University Hills Rotary Foundation Scholarship of up to $6,000 for Colorado students majoring in science or math.

Deadline:

February 27, 2025

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RMCMI Engineering & Geology Scholarship

Arizona • Colorado • Idaho • Montana • Nevada • New Mexico • North Dakota • South Dakota • Texas • Utah • Wyoming • Energy • Environmental Engineering • Geological & Earth Sciences • Natural Resources Management • Engineering • Other Trades/Crafts • Electrical/Electronics • Mechanical Engineering • Environmental Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

RMCMI Engineering & Geology Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for students in mining or engineering fields across select Western states.

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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Diane Hoppe Memorial Scholarship

Colorado • Conservation • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Natural Resources Management • High school • Freshmen

The Diane Hoppe Memorial Scholarship awards $2,000 to Colorado students pursuing careers in Western water and related fields.

Deadline:

April 1, 2025

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Stephen T. Kugle Scholarship

Arizona • Arkansas • Colorado • Louisiana • New Mexico • Oklahoma • Texas • Utah • Wyoming • Seniors • Juniors

The Stephen T. Kugle Scholarship offers $3,000 to eligible junior or senior students in District E public colleges. Apply now!

Deadline:

February 17, 2025

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CNF Scholarship Program

Colorado • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen

The CNF Scholarship Program offers up to $2,000 for Colorado nursing students with a GPA of 3.25 or higher. Apply now!

Deadline:

October 1, 2025

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Greeley Stampede College Scholarship

Weld County • Colorado • Freshmen

Greeley Stampede offers $2,500 scholarships to Weld County seniors based on academics, leadership, and education plans.

Deadline:

March 20, 2025

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The College Opportunity Fund (COF)

Colorado • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The College Opportunity Fund (COF) provides $5,000+ for in-state undergraduate tuition in Colorado.

Deadline:

December 31, 2025

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Alexander Foundation Scholarship

Colorado • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores • Freshmen

The Alexander Foundation Scholarship provides up to $3,000 for LGBTQIA+ Colorado residents pursuing higher education.

Deadline:

April 5, 2025

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Colorado State Fair Fiesta Queen Pageant

Colorado • For Women • Family • Freshmen • Graduate Students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Apply for the Colorado State Fair Fiesta Queen Pageant for a chance to win up to $5,500! Open to Hispanic/Latinx women aged 18-22.

Deadline:

April 27, 2025

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Pikes Peak Community Foundation's scholarships

Colorado Springs • Colorado • Freshmen

Pikes Peak Community Foundation offers scholarships for local students based on merit, need, and activities. Apply now for $250+ awards!

Deadline:

March 15, 2025

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Colorado Women's Education Foundation

Colorado • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores

CWEF offers $2,000 scholarships for eligible Colorado women. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and community involvement.

Deadline:

April 30, 2025

FAQ

To write a strong application for Colorado scholarships, be sure to follow the instructions carefully, highlight your achievements and goals, and proofread your application for errors. Personalizing your essays can also make a significant impact.

Colorado scholarships can cover a variety of expenses, including tuition, fees, books, and sometimes living expenses. The specific coverage will depend on the scholarship.

Some Colorado scholarships may be available to international students, but many are restricted to U.S. citizens or residents. Be sure to check the eligibility requirements for each scholarship.

To apply for Colorado scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide transcripts, and submit any required essays or letters of recommendation. Check the specific application process for each scholarship.

It's best to start applying for Colorado scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school or the first year of college. Many scholarships have early deadlines.

Yes, you can apply for multiple Colorado scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid.

Eligibility criteria for Colorado scholarships can vary widely, but they often include factors such as residency, academic performance, financial need, and specific fields of study. Always check the requirements for each scholarship.

Yes, many Colorado scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, schools, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its legitimacy.

You can find Colorado scholarships by searching online scholarship databases, visiting your school's financial aid office, or checking local community organizations. A great resource for finding scholarships is Mos.

Colorado scholarships are financial awards available to students who are residents of Colorado or who are attending educational institutions in the state. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.

In your personal statement for Colorado scholarships, include your academic achievements, career goals, community involvement, and reasons for applying for the scholarship. Make sure to convey your passion and commitment.

Yes, there are many Colorado scholarships that are specific to certain regions or communities within the state. Local organizations and foundations often offer scholarships to support students in their area.

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