Massachusetts scholarships - Feb '25
Updated Feb 10, 2025Apply below to the best Massachusetts scholarships for February 2025.
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John W. Cromwell Jr. CPA Memorial Scholarship
Massachusetts • Accounting • Finance • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The John W. Cromwell Jr. CPA Memorial Scholarship offers $5,000 to Black students in Massachusetts pursuing accounting degrees.
Deadline:
February 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
Dr. Marie E. Zakrzewski Medical Scholarship
Massachusetts • Medicine • For Women • Graduate Students
The Dr. Marie E. Zakrzewski Medical Scholarship offers $3,500 to Polish women in Massachusetts pursuing an M.D. with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
February 17, 2025
The Cape Cod Foundation Scholarships
Barnstable County • Dukes County • Nantucket County • Massachusetts • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Cape Cod Foundation offers over $900,000 in scholarships annually, with awards up to $40,000 for local students.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
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
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts Scholarships
Hampden County • Hampshire County • Franklin County • Massachusetts • Freshmen
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts offers $3,000 scholarships for high school seniors in local counties with one application.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Community Foundation for Nantucket Scholarships
Nantucket County • Massachusetts • Freshmen
The Community Foundation for Nantucket offers scholarships up to $4,000 for local students based on merit, need, and activities.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Massachusetts Student Broadcaster Scholarship
Massachusetts • Radio & Television • Sophomores • Juniors • High school • Freshmen • Seniors
Massachusetts Student Broadcaster Scholarship offers $2,500 for students in broadcasting. Eligibility based on need, merit, and service.
Deadline:
April 11, 2025
Ella T. Grasso Literary Scholarship
California • Connecticut • Delaware • Illinois • Florida • Massachusetts • Minnesota • Missouri • New Jersey • New York • Pennsylvania • Tennessee • Wisconsin • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Ella T. Grasso Literary Scholarship awards $1,000 for original works celebrating Italian heritage. Open to U.S. citizens of Italian descent.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
Greater Worcester Community Foundation's Scholarships
Worcester County • Massachusetts • Freshmen
The Greater Worcester Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $5,000 for high school seniors in Worcester County based on merit and need.
Deadline:
February 21, 2025
Greater Lowell Community Foundation Scholarships
Lowell • Chelmsford • Tewksbury • Tyngsboro • Dracut • Billerica • Westford • Massachusetts • Freshmen
The Greater Lowell Community Foundation offers over $700,000 in scholarships annually to local students, enhancing their chances of success.
Deadline:
February 26, 2025
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
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
Worcester County Conservation District Annual Scholarships Program
Worcester County • Massachusetts • Natural Resources Management • Conservation • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Agricultural Science • Agriculture • High school
Worcester County Conservation District offers a $1,000 scholarship for high school seniors pursuing environmental studies.
Deadline:
April 7, 2025
Pennies for Art Scholarship
Massachusetts • Freshmen
The Pennies for Art Scholarship offers $500+ to MA high school seniors with a portfolio, recommendation, and essay. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Music Scholarship
Massachusetts • Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Massachusetts Music Scholarship for undergraduates majoring in music. Apply with a recommendation, essay, and performance link. Award: $500+.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Woman Returning to School Scholarship
Massachusetts • For Women • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Boston City Federation offers $500+ scholarships for Massachusetts women returning to college after 4+ years. Apply with a recommendation and essay.
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
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
Khai Perry All-Star Memorial Scholarship
Massachusetts • 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 Khai Perry All-Star Memorial Scholarship awards $500 to low-income, underrepresented students in Massachusetts facing obstacles.
Deadline:
November 16, 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
FNAMA Scholarship to Advance Diversity in Nursing
Massachusetts • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • 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
FNAMA Scholarship supports minority nursing students in Massachusetts with a $2,500 award for baccalaureate, master's, or doctoral programs.
Deadline:
November 1, 2025
Edward R. Quigley Memorial Scholarship
Massachusetts • Nursing • For Men • Freshmen • Sophomores
The Edward R. Quigley Memorial Scholarship offers $5,000 for men in Massachusetts pursuing an ABSN with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
November 1, 2025
FNAMA Joyce L. Wolf Scholarship
Massachusetts • Nursing • Freshmen • Sophomores
The Joyce L. Wolf Scholarship offers $5,000 for ABSN students in Massachusetts with a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!
Deadline:
December 1, 2025
John R. Pandolfi Scholarship
Bristol County • Plymouth County • Barnstable County • Massachusetts • Music • Freshmen
The John R. Pandolfi Scholarship offers $250+ for music majors in the Tri-County area. Requires essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
FAQ
In your personal statement for Massachusetts scholarships, you should include your academic achievements, career goals, reasons for applying for the scholarship, and any relevant personal experiences that demonstrate your commitment and qualifications.
Some Massachusetts scholarships are open to international students, while others may have restrictions. It's important to check the eligibility criteria for each scholarship to determine if international students can apply.
Yes, there are many Massachusetts scholarships that are specific to certain regions or communities within the state. Local organizations, foundations, and educational institutions often offer scholarships tailored to residents of specific areas.
To apply for Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school or the first year of college. Many scholarships have deadlines that can be several months in advance.
Yes, you can apply for multiple Massachusetts scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your education.
Eligibility criteria for Massachusetts scholarships can vary widely depending on the specific scholarship. Common criteria include residency in Massachusetts, enrollment in an accredited institution, and sometimes academic performance or financial need.
Yes, many Massachusetts scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, educational institutions, and government entities. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its legitimacy.
You can find Massachusetts scholarships by searching on scholarship databases, educational institution websites, and local community organizations. A great resource to explore is Mos, which provides a comprehensive list of available scholarships.
Massachusetts scholarships are financial awards specifically designed to support students who are residents of Massachusetts or who are attending educational institutions within the state. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.
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