Mississippi scholarships - Feb '25
Updated Feb 09, 2025Apply below to the best Mississippi scholarships for February 2025.
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Chris Wall Memorial Scholarship For Tcps Seniors
Mississippi • Athletic • High school • Freshmen
The Chris Wall Memorial Scholarship offers $250+ to TCPS seniors with a 2.5 GPA, focusing on sportsmanship, attitude, and character.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Junior Auxiliary Of West Point / Matt Posey Scholarship
Mississippi • High school • Freshmen
The Junior Auxiliary of West Point offers a $250+ scholarship for Oak Hill Academy seniors, requiring an essay and recommendation letters.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Caroline Bryan Harrell Scholarship
Mississippi • High school • Freshmen
The Caroline Bryan Harrell Scholarship offers $250+ to West Point High School seniors with a 2.0 GPA attending college in Mississippi.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Jim Williams "Follow And Fight" Scholarship
Mississippi • High school • Freshmen
The Jim Williams 'Follow And Fight' Scholarship offers $250+ to Amory High School seniors for an essay on personal application of the motto.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Harrison & Wright Family Scholarship
Mississippi • High school • Freshmen
The Harrison & Wright Family Scholarship offers $250+ to Bruce High School seniors attending college in Mississippi. Essay and recommendation required.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Five Smooth Stones Scholarship
Mississippi • High school • Freshmen
The Five Smooth Stones Scholarship offers $250+ to Nettleton, Okolona, or Shannon High graduates with a 2.75 GPA and an essay.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Jessway Foundation - Jessice Leigh Monet Pannell Scholarship
Mississippi • High school • Freshmen
Jessway Foundation offers a $250+ scholarship for Lee County and Tupelo high school students with a 2.75 GPA. Essay and recommendations required.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Cody Michael Daniels Memorial Scholarship
Mississippi • High school • Freshmen
The Cody Michael Daniels Memorial Scholarship offers $250+ to seniors at Hickory Flatt & Ashland High Schools. Apply through your counselor.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Northeast Ms Purchasing Group Scholarship
Mississippi • High school • Freshmen
Northeast Ms Purchasing Group Scholarship offers $250+ for ICC or NEMCC students with a 2.5 GPA, requiring an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Frank Bouchillon-charlie Duncan Scholarship
Mississippi • For Black and/or African American students • High school • Freshmen
The Frank Bouchillon-charlie Duncan Scholarship offers $250+ to African American seniors in Tupelo and Lee County schools.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Russell Dorman Scholarship
Mississippi • High school • Freshmen
The Russell Dorman Scholarship offers $250+ to Tupelo High School seniors. Requires an essay and two recommendation letters.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Jordan Lindsey Christian Character Scholarship
Mississippi • Medicine • Pre-Med • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare-Related • For Christian students • High school • Freshmen
The Jordan Lindsey Christian Character Scholarship offers $250+ for seniors in Lee or Monroe counties pursuing medical majors in Mississippi.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Karol Jean Voge Memorial Scholarship
Mississippi • Education • Test Scores • High school
The Karol Jean Voge Memorial Scholarship awards $250 to Tupelo High School graduates attending the University of Mississippi with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Coach Jimbo Byars Scholarship
Mississippi • Athletic • High school • Freshmen
The Coach Jimbo Byars Scholarship awards $500 to graduating senior athletes at Houlka High School. Essay submission required.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Kelly Cantrell Clark Memorial Scholarship
Mississippi • Education • Test Scores • High school • Freshmen
The Kelly Cantrell Clark Memorial Scholarship offers $250+ for South Pontotoc High School seniors majoring in Education with a 20 ACT score.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Benjamin And Corinne Pierce Senior College Scholarship
Mississippi • High school • Freshmen
The Benjamin And Corinne Pierce Senior College Scholarship offers $250+ for Alcorn County high school seniors attending a four-year college.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
James Dalton Cody Rice Memorial Scholarship
Mississippi • Arkansas • High school • Freshmen
The James Dalton Cody Rice Memorial Scholarship offers $250+ to Mooreville High School seniors attending college in MS or AR.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Winifred And Mayfield Riley Travel Scholarship
Mississippi • High school • Freshmen
The Winifred and Mayfield Riley Travel Scholarship awards Nettleton High seniors for leadership and curiosity, offering travel to Europe.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Tom Timms Scholarship
Mississippi • Law Enforcement • Medicine • Pre-Med • High school • Freshmen
The Tom Timms Scholarship offers $500 to seniors in Corinth and Alcorn County pursuing EMS or medical education. Essay and recommendations required.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Marshuan Braxton Memorial Scholarship
Mississippi • High school
The Marshuan Braxton Memorial Scholarship offers $500 to New Albany High School seniors with a GPA of 2.75+. Requires essay & recommendations.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Mr. And Mrs. B.l. Rieves Scholarship
Mississippi • High school • Freshmen
The Mr. and Mrs. B.L. Rieves Scholarship offers $250+ to Tupelo High School seniors with limited funding options. Essay and recommendations required.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Frances Mallory Scholarship
Mississippi • High school • Freshmen
The Frances Mallory Scholarship offers $250+ to Calhoun City High School seniors. Essay submission required for application.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
$1000 Lane-Ware Graduate Mental Health Nursing Scholarship
Mississippi • Nursing • Community Service • Graduate Students
The $1000 Lane-Ware Graduate Mental Health Nursing Scholarship supports Mississippi RN students with a 3.5 GPA and community service.
Deadline:
July 12, 2025
The Brantley-Fletcher Award of Hope Book Scholarship
Mississippi • Nursing • Pre-Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Brantley-Fletcher Award offers $500+ scholarships for African American nursing students in Mississippi with community involvement.
Deadline:
November 8, 2025
The Georgia Ann Benard Hall Award of Excellence
Mississippi • Pre-Nursing • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • For Black and/or African American students • Juniors • Seniors
The Georgia Ann Benard Hall Award offers $2,000 to African American BSN students in Mississippi. Essay required for application.
Deadline:
November 8, 2025
FAQ
To write a strong application for Mississippi 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.
Mississippi scholarships can cover a variety of expenses, including tuition, fees, books, and sometimes living expenses. The specific coverage will depend on the scholarship.
Yes, there are many Mississippi scholarships that are specific to certain regions or communities within the state. You can find these scholarships by searching local organizations or using resources like Mos.
To apply for Mississippi 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 Mississippi 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 Mississippi scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your education.
Eligibility criteria for Mississippi scholarships can vary widely. Common requirements may include residency in Mississippi, enrollment in an accredited institution, and maintaining a certain GPA. Always check the specific criteria for each scholarship.
Yes, many Mississippi 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 Mississippi scholarships by visiting scholarship search websites, local educational institutions, and community organizations. A great resource is Mos, which provides a comprehensive list of available scholarships in Mississippi.
Mississippi scholarships are financial awards designed to help students in Mississippi pay for their education. These scholarships can be based on various criteria, including academic achievement, financial need, or specific talents.
Common mistakes to avoid include missing deadlines, not following application instructions, submitting incomplete applications, and failing to proofread essays. Take your time to ensure your application is thorough and well-prepared.
Many Mississippi scholarships have renewal requirements, which may include maintaining a certain GPA, completing a specific number of credit hours, or continuing enrollment in a designated program. Be sure to review the terms of each scholarship.
Common documents required for Mississippi scholarships include academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement or essay, and proof of residency. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
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