Iowa scholarships - Feb '25
Updated Feb 11, 2025Apply below to the best Iowa scholarships for February 2025.
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Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs Scholarship
Iowa • High school
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs offers $1,000 scholarships for high school seniors attending Iowa colleges based on volunteerism and need.
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Iowa Environmental Health Association Scholarship
Iowa • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Climate Sciences • Energy • Conservation • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Marine Biology/Sciences • Natural Resources Management • Veterinary • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Iowa Environmental Health Association offers a $500 scholarship for students in Environmental Health. Apply with letters and an essay.
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Iowa Interstate Railroad Scholarship
Iowa • Illinois • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Animal-Related • Animal Sciences • Biology • Management • Mechanical • Veterinary • Climate Sciences • Conservation • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Iowa Interstate Railroad Scholarship offers $1,500 to students in AFNR Career Pathways with a 3.0 GPA from Iowa or Illinois.
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William Roach Scholarship
Iowa • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The William Roach Scholarship offers $250+ to students based on academics and community involvement, with no program restrictions.
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Bernice Bowsman Scholarship
Iowa • Community Service • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Bernice Bowsman Scholarship awards $250+ based on academics, community involvement, and financial need. Apply now!
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Volger-Romig Scholarship
Iowa • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Volger-Romig Scholarship supports students pursuing electronic communications careers, based on need, academics, and community involvement.
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Ladd and Carol Steinmetz Scholarship
Iowa • Music • Theatre/Performing Arts • Arts • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • High school
The Ladd and Carol Steinmetz Scholarship supports music or art students based on need, performance, and involvement. Award: $250+.
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Herman Cohn Scholarship
Iowa • Sophomores
The Herman Cohn Scholarship offers $250+ to sophomores pursuing business, based on character, leadership, financial need, and GPA.
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Maurice and Mary Young Scholarship
Iowa • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Maurice and Mary Young Scholarship offers four annual awards for students in economics and business, based on need and performance.
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North Central Region 9 Scholarship
Iowa • Minnesota • Nebraska • North Dakota • South Dakota • Wisconsin • Michigan • Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Manufacturing/Production • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The North Central Region 9 Scholarship offers $1,000 for students pursuing degrees in engineering or technology with a 3.0 GPA.
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Opportunity Scholarship for Locked Out Dreamers
Alabama • Alaska • Arkansas • Georgia • Idaho • Indiana • Iowa • Louisiana • Maine • Massachusetts • Mississippi • Missouri • New Hampshire • North Carolina • North Dakota • Ohio • South Carolina • South Dakota • West Virginia • Wisconsin • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
The Opportunity Scholarship offers up to $80,000 for DREAMers in locked-out states to attend college. Eligibility includes DACA or TPS.
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Instrumental Music Scholarship
Iowa • Music • Freshmen
Scholarship for high school seniors in Polk and surrounding counties pursuing instrumental music degrees. $2,000 award available.
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American Water Inclusion and Diversity Scholarship
Alabama • Kansas • Oklahoma • California • Kentucky • Pennsylvania • Florida • Louisiana • Tennessee • Georgia • Maryland • Texas • Utah • Missouri • Hawaii • Illinois • New Jersey • Virginia • Indiana • New York • Washington • Iowa • Ohio • West Virginia • 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 • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The American Water Inclusion and Diversity Scholarship offers $10,000 to underrepresented students pursuing STEM or business degrees.
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Christian Missionary Scholarship Foundation CMSF Scholarship
Michigan • Iowa • Illinois • High school • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students
CMSF Scholarship supports children of missionaries attending select colleges, requiring two essays for application. Award: $250+.
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Exclusive SME Members Scholarship
Iowa • Illinois • Manufacturing/Production • Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Technology • High school • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The Exclusive SME Members Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for students in manufacturing-related degrees with a minimum GPA of 2.5.
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Shirley and Kenneth Smith Memorial Visual Art College Scholarship
Iowa • Arts • Studio Arts • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • High school
The Shirley and Kenneth Smith Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 for art students in Polk County. Apply with a statement and recommendations.
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AIST Midwest Member Chapter Scholarships
Wisconsin • Nebraska • North Dakota • South Dakota • Minnesota • Iowa • Illinois • Indiana • Missouri • Kansas • Michigan • Ohio • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
AIST Midwest Member Chapter Scholarships offer $250+ for AIST members and dependents attending Midwest universities. Essay required.
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PHD Scholarship
Iowa • Kansas • Missouri • Nebraska • Journalism • Computer Science • Information Sciences • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Computer Engineering • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The PHD Scholarship offers $1,000 for Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, or Nebraska residents majoring in journalism, computer science, or electrical engineering.
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Paul And Helen L. Grauer Scholarship
Kansas • Nebraska • Missouri • Iowa • Communications • Electrical/Electronics • Electrical Engineering • Digital Communications/Media • Technology • Seniors • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The Paul And Helen L. Grauer Scholarship offers a $1,000 award for amateur radio operator students in select Midwestern states.
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FAQ
To write a strong application for Iowa scholarships, focus on clearly articulating your goals, experiences, and why you deserve the scholarship. Tailor your essays to each scholarship and proofread your application carefully.
Iowa scholarships can cover a variety of expenses, including tuition, fees, books, and sometimes living expenses. The specific coverage will depend on the scholarship.
Some Iowa 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 Iowa 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 advisable to start applying for Iowa 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 Iowa scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid.
Eligibility criteria for Iowa scholarships can vary widely, but they often include factors such as residency, academic performance, field of study, and financial need. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Yes, many Iowa scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, schools, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its authenticity.
You can find Iowa scholarships by searching online scholarship databases, visiting your school's financial aid office, and checking local community organizations. Additionally, you can explore scholarships listed on Mos.
Iowa scholarships are financial awards available to students who are residents of Iowa 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 Iowa scholarships, include your academic achievements, career goals, community involvement, and why you are applying for the scholarship. Make sure to convey your passion and commitment.
Yes, there are many Iowa scholarships that are specific to certain regions or communities within the state. Local organizations and foundations often offer scholarships to support students from their area.
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