Maine scholarships - Feb '25
Updated Feb 09, 2025Apply below to the best Maine scholarships for February 2025.
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Mitchell Scholarship
Maine • High school • Freshmen
The Mitchell Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for Maine residents graduating from public high schools to pursue higher education.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Barowsky Scholars
Maine • Accounting • Finance • History • Psychology • Freshmen
Barowsky Scholars provides $5,000 to $25,000 for Maine high school seniors pursuing economics and related courses.
Deadline:
March 14, 2025
Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship Fund
Massachusetts • Connecticut • New Hampshire • Maine • Vermont • Rhode Island • Juniors • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors • High school
The Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship offers up to $17,000 for full-time New England students with a FAFSA SAI of $13,000 or less.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
Lamey-Wellehan Maine Difference Scholarship
Maine • Economics • Political Science/Government • Social Sciences • Environmental Science • Environmental Engineering • Conservation • Marine Biology/Sciences • Horticulture • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Lamey-Wellehan Maine Difference Scholarship offers $1,000 for Maine residents studying ecology and economics at Maine colleges.
Deadline:
May 30, 2025
Maine Community Foundation Scholarships
Androscoggin County • Aroostook County • Cumberland County • Franklin County • Hancock County • Kennebec County • Knox County • Lincoln County • Oxford County • Penobscot County • Piscataquis County • Sagadahoc County • Somerset County • Waldo County • Washington County • York County • Maine • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Maine Community Foundation offers 525+ scholarships for Maine students pursuing education. Apply via the website for matching opportunities.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
Mainely Character Scholarship
Maine • Freshmen
The Mainely Character Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for Maine high school graduates enrolling in post-secondary education.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
NETA Scholarship
Connecticut • Maine • Massachusetts • New Hampshire • Rhode Island • Vermont • Freshmen • Sophomores
NETA Scholarship offers $1,000 for regional transfer students with a 3.0 GPA from New England colleges. Apply with an essay.
Deadline:
March 22, 2025
The Geiger Scholarship
Maine • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Geiger Scholarship provides up to $10,000 for Maine island students seeking off-island educational experiences.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Francis X. Crowley Scholarship
Maine • Vermont • New Hampshire • Massachusetts • Connecticut • Rhode Island • Civil Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Business Administration • Management • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Francis X. Crowley Scholarship offers $3,000 for students in civil/environmental engineering or business management in New England.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Boston/New England NATAS Scholarship
Connecticut • Maine • Massachusetts • New Hampshire • Rhode Island • Vermont • Communications • Radio & Television • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • High school
The Boston/New England NATAS Scholarship awards $5,000 to seniors pursuing a major in television at a 4-year college.
Deadline:
October 17, 2025
Nursing Scholarship
Maine • Nursing • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Maine nursing students can apply for a $500 scholarship with a 2.0 GPA, two recommendations, and an essay. Good luck!
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
Horch Roofing Trade School Scholarship
Maine • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Horch Roofing Trade School Scholarship awards $1,000 to Maine residents pursuing college or trade school. Apply with an essay and recommendation.
Deadline:
May 2, 2025
A. Leigh Phillips Scholarship
Maine • High school
The A. Leigh Phillips Scholarship awards $1,000 to graduating seniors with disabilities pursuing post-secondary education.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
Charles K. Mruk Scholarship
Maine • Vermont • New Hampshire • Massachusetts • Connecticut • Rhode Island • Sports Management • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Charles K. Mruk Scholarship awards up to $1,000 for students in New England studying Sports Turf Management.
Deadline:
December 15, 2025
Lemieux-Lovejoy Youth Scholarship
Maine • For Women • High school
The Lemieux-Lovejoy Youth Scholarship offers $3,000 to Maine women high school seniors with financial need pursuing postsecondary education.
Deadline:
April 13, 2025
Kate Biedron Memorial Scholarship
Massachusetts • Connecticut • Rhode Island • New Hampshire • Vermont • Maine • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Kate Biedron Memorial Scholarship offers $3,000 to New England engineering undergraduates. Apply now!
Deadline:
December 6, 2025
Unitil Scholarship Fund
Auburn • Biddeford • Cape Elizabeth • Cumberland Center • Eliot • Falmouth • Gorham • Gray • Kennebunk • Kittery • Lewiston • Lisbon • Lisbon Falls • North Berwick • Old Orchard Beach • Portland • Saco • Sanford • Scarborough • South Berwick • South Portland • Wells • Westbrook • Ashby • Fitchburg • Leominster • Lunenburg • Shirley • Townsend • Gardner • Westminster • Allenstown • Boscawen • Bow • Concord • Derry • Exeter • Hampton • Hopkinton • Kingston • North Hampton • Pembroke • Plaistow • Seabrook • Durham • Epping • Portsmouth • Rochester • Salem • Somersworth • New Hampshire • Maine • Massachusetts • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Fire Science/Firefighting • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Information Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Science • STEM • Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Construction Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Mathematics • Freshmen
The Unitil Scholarship offers $5,000 to high school seniors in NH, ME, or MA pursuing STEM degrees. Essay and recommendation required.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
BPW/Maine Continuing Education Scholarship
Maine • Juniors • Sophomores • Freshmen
The BPW/Maine Scholarship offers $2,500 to women in Maine pursuing accredited education, based on need and merit.
Deadline:
April 13, 2025
Timothy S. and Palmer W. Bigelow, Jr. Scholarship
Connecticut • Maine • Massachusetts • New Hampshire • Rhode Island • Vermont • Horticulture • Other Trades/Crafts • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Interior Design • Architecture • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Bigelow Scholarship offers up to $3,000 for New England students in horticulture, prioritizing financial need.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
Clauder Competition Prize
Connecticut • Vermont • Maine • New Hampshire • Rhode Island • Massachusetts • Graduate Students • Sophomores • High school • Juniors • Freshmen • Seniors
The Clauder Competition offers a $3,000 prize for original plays by New England playwrights. Open to residents and students in the region.
Deadline:
March 31, 2026
SpeakOUT Boston Scholarship
Maine • Vermont • Massachusetts • New Hampshire • Connecticut • Rhode Island • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The SpeakOUT Boston Scholarship offers $500 to LGBTQIA+ undergraduates in New England with a 3.00 GPA. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Adult Learner Long-term Scholarship
Maine • Family • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Adult Learner Long-term Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for non-traditional Maine students aged 25+ or with unique circumstances.
Deadline:
November 15, 2025
A.L. Brown Scholarship
Vermont • Massachusetts • Rhode Island • Maine • New Hampshire • Connecticut • Engineering • Law Enforcement • Other Trades/Crafts • Technology • Seniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students • Juniors • Freshmen
The A.L. Brown Scholarship offers up to $8,000 for New England students pursuing engineering degrees. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 23, 2025
Susan Vincent Memorial Scholarship
Maine • Healthcare-Related • Healthcare Assistant • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores
The Susan Vincent Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 to students accepted into a PA program, aiming to serve in Maine post-graduation.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Richard H. Pierce Memorial Scholarship
Maine • Freshmen
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
FAQ
In your personal statement for Maine scholarships, you should include your academic achievements, career goals, reasons for applying for the scholarship, and how it will help you achieve your educational objectives.
Some Maine scholarships may be available to international students, but many are restricted to U.S. citizens or residents. It's important to check the eligibility requirements for each scholarship.
Yes, there are many Maine 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.
To apply for Maine scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide supporting documents such as transcripts and recommendation letters, and sometimes write an essay. Check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
It's advisable to start applying for Maine 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 Maine scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your education.
Eligibility criteria for Maine scholarships can vary widely depending on the scholarship. Common criteria include residency in Maine, enrollment in a specific program, academic performance, and financial need.
Yes, many Maine scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, educational institutions, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its legitimacy.
You can find Maine scholarships by searching online scholarship databases, visiting local educational institutions' financial aid offices, and checking community organizations. A great resource for finding scholarships is Mos.
Maine scholarships are financial awards specifically designed to support students who are residents of Maine or who are attending educational institutions in the state. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.
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