Mississippi scholarships - Feb '25
Updated Feb 09, 2025Apply below to the best Mississippi scholarships for February 2025.
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The Helen Laughlin AM Mode Memorial Scholarship
Texas • Arkansas • Oklahoma • Louisiana • Mississippi • Tennessee • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The Helen Laughlin AM Mode Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 for eligible radio operators pursuing higher education, with a focus on women.
Deadline:
January 6, 2026
Hollis Family 4-h Scholarship
Mississippi • Test Scores • High school • Freshmen
The Hollis Family 4-H Scholarship offers $1,000 to Tippah County seniors in 4-H with a 2.5 GPA and 18 ACT score.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Hollis Scouting Scholarship
Mississippi • Test Scores • High school • Freshmen
The Hollis Scouting Scholarship offers $250+ to Eagle and Gold Award Scouts in Yocona Area Council with a 2.5 GPA and ACT 18.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
NIADA Regional Scholarships
Maine • Vermont • New Hampshire • Massachusetts • Connecticut • Rhode Island • New York • Pennsylvania • New Jersey • Delaware • Maryland • Virginia • West Virginia • Indiana • Ohio • Michigan • Kentucky • Tennessee • North Carolina • South Carolina • Georgia • Florida • Alabama • North Dakota • South Dakota • Minnesota • Wisconsin • Illinois • Iowa • Missouri • Kansas • Nebraska • Oklahoma • Arkansas • Louisiana • Mississippi • Texas • Washington • Oregon • California • Nevada • Idaho • Montana • Wyoming • Utah • Colorado • Arizona • New Mexico • Alaska • Hawaii • Automotive • High school • Freshmen
NIADA Regional Scholarships offer $250+ for high school seniors in specific US regions pursuing automotive careers. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
March 26, 2025
Arthur L. Davis Scholarly Writing Scholarship
Mississippi • Nursing • Graduate Students
The Arthur L. Davis Scholarly Writing Scholarship offers $1,000 for MNA members in doctoral nursing programs. Apply with a manuscript.
Deadline:
July 8, 2025
Eileen S. and Earl C. Whittemore Advance Practiced/Nurse Practitioner Scholarship
Mississippi • Nursing • Graduate Students
The Whittemore Nurse Practitioner Scholarship offers $2,500 for MNA members in select Mississippi counties with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
July 8, 2025
MNF Ph.D. Research Grants
Mississippi • Nursing • Graduate Students
MNF Ph.D. Research Grants offer up to $10,000 for Mississippi Nurses Association members in Ph.D. Nursing programs. Apply now!
Deadline:
July 12, 2025
The Hiawatha and Eunice Northington Memorial Scholarship $1,000 Scholarship
Mississippi • Nursing • Graduate Students
The Hiawatha and Eunice Northington Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 for MNA nurses in geriatrics pursuing advanced degrees. Apply now!
Deadline:
November 8, 2025
$1000 Dr. Marcia Rachel Excellence in Leadership Award
Mississippi • Nursing • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The $1000 Dr. Marcia Rachel Excellence in Leadership Award supports Mississippi Nurses Association members in MSN, DNP, or Ph.D. programs.
Deadline:
November 8, 2025
The Mississippi Scholarship
Mississippi • Electrical Engineering • Communications • Electrical/Electronics • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The Mississippi Scholarship offers $500 to licensed radio amateurs under 30 pursuing a degree in electronics or communications.
Deadline:
January 6, 2026
Study.com Scholarship for Mississippi Students
Mississippi • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Study.com Scholarship offers $500 for Mississippi college students. Open to U.S. citizens and residents with specific credit hours.
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Nurse Oneita Dongieux Award for Excellence
Mississippi • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Nurse Oneita Dongieux Award offers $500 to nursing students in Mississippi with a 3.0 GPA. Essay required for application.
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Martha Douglas Memorial Scholarship
Mississippi • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
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Community Foundation for Mississippi Scholarships
Mississippi • Freshmen
The Community Foundation for Mississippi offers scholarships up to $5,000 for local students based on merit, need, and activities.
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Community Foundation of Washington County Scholarships (MS)
Washington County • Mississippi • Freshmen
The Community Foundation of Washington County offers scholarships for local students based on merit, need, and activities. Apply now!
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Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarship
Alabama • Arkansas • Delaware • Florida • Georgia • Illinois • Indiana • Iowa • Kansas • Kentucky • Louisiana • Maryland • Mississippi • Missouri • Nebraska • New Jersey • New York • North Carolina • Ohio • Oklahoma • Pennsylvania • South Carolina • Tennessee • Texas • Virginia • West Virginia • Sophomores • Juniors • Freshmen
The Jimmy Rane Foundation Scholarship offers $500 to $5,000 for eligible high school students in select states.
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NATAS Southeast Foundation Scholarship
Alabama • Georgia • Mississippi • South Carolina • North Carolina • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The NATAS Southeast Foundation Scholarship awards up to $6,000 for students in broadcast or digital media from select Southeastern states.
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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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NAJA Graduate Scholarship Program
Alabama • Arkansas • Florida • Louisiana • Mississippi • Missouri • Tennessee • Counseling • Education • Psychology • Mental Health • Healthcare-Related • Childcare • Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Healthcare Administrative • Graduate Students
The NAJA Graduate Scholarship supports students working with children in various fields. Applicants need a personal statement and recommendations.
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FFA Agricultural Leadership Program Scholarship
Alabama • Arkansas • Delaware • Florida • Georgia • Kentucky • Louisiana • Maryland • Mississippi • North Carolina • Oklahoma • South Carolina • Tennessee • Texas • Virginia • West Virginia • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Mechanical • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Biology • Computer Science • Conservation • Environmental Science • Environmental Engineering • Horticulture • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Marketing • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The FFA Agricultural Leadership Program Scholarship offers $2,500 to college students in select AFNR Pathways with a 3.0 GPA.
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Betty Lou And George Rutledge Future Educators Of America Scholarship
Mississippi • Education • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Betty Lou And George Rutledge Scholarship supports future educators in Mississippi with a $250+ award for students with a 3.0 GPA.
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HBCU Sustainable Communities Initiative Scholarship
Illinois • Virginia • Mississippi • Tennessee • Georgia • Alabama • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Juniors
The HBCU Sustainable Communities Initiative Scholarship offers $5,000 to Black students in STEM or business at select UNCF schools.
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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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