New York scholarships - Feb '25
Updated Feb 11, 2025Apply below to the best New York scholarships for February 2025.
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NACA Mid Atlantic Undergraduate Student Scholarships
New York • Pennsylvania • New Jersey • Delaware • Maryland • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
NACA Mid Atlantic Scholarships for students with leadership roles and volunteer contributions in select states. Award: $250+.
Deadline:
November 30, 2025
Victoria Ovis Memorial Scholarship
Service • New York • Criminal Justice • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Victoria Ovis Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 to children of fallen or disabled law enforcement officers in New York.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
Miller Lite — National Scholarship
California • Colorado • Florida • Illinois • New York • Wisconsin • Age • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
Miller Lite offers a $5,000 scholarship for undergraduates at HACU-member schools. Must be 21+ and have a 2.5 GPA.
Deadline:
July 28, 2025
NYS Aid to Native Americans
New York • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
NYS Aid to Native Americans offers up to $2,000 for enrolled members of NY tribes. Visit the website for details.
Deadline:
January 4, 2026
Mel Klein Scholarship
Texas • New York • California • Louisiana • Freshmen
The Mel Klein Scholarship awards $10,000 to five eligible high school seniors attending select universities. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Tandon STEM Scholarship
New York • STEM • Freshmen
The Tandon STEM Scholarship provides $20,000 awards for eligible NYU freshmen in engineering. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Excellence In Accounting Scholarship
New York • Accounting • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Excellence in Accounting Scholarship provides up to $2,500 for NY students majoring in accounting with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
October 1, 2025
Public Relations Professionals of Long Island Scholarship Program
New York • Public Relations • Communications • Marketing • Seniors • Graduate Students • Juniors
PRPLI offers a $2,000 scholarship for Long Island students studying public relations, communications, or marketing with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
March 22, 2025
Yankee Clipper Contest Club Youth Scholarship
Connecticut • Rhode Island • New Hampshire • New York • Massachusetts • Vermont • Maine • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Yankee Clipper Contest Club offers a $2,000 scholarship for U.S. students under 22 with an amateur radio license. Apply now!
Deadline:
January 6, 2026
Joseph A. Juszkiewicz Scholarship
New York • Conservation • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Natural Resources Management • Freshmen • High school • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Joseph A. Juszkiewicz Scholarship offers up to $1,500 for students in environment-related programs in Central NY. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
ASM Global Stars Scholarship
Florida • California • Illinois • Louisiana • Minnesota • Nevada • New York • Oklahoma • Pennsylvania • Business Administration • Marketing • Information Sciences • Accounting • Finance • Human Resources • Hospitality • Sports Management • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Communications • Public Relations • Digital Communications/Media • IT/Information Technology • Graphic Design • 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
ASM Global Stars Scholarship offers $2,500 to 20 diverse students pursuing degrees in various fields. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 25, 2025
Les Dames D'Escoffier New York Corporate Scholarship
New York • New Jersey • Connecticut • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Hospitality • Food & Nutrition • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
Les Dames D'Escoffier NY offers a $5,000 scholarship for women pursuing careers in food and hospitality. Must enroll in partner schools.
Deadline:
April 3, 2025
Axalta Bright Futures Scholarship
Delaware • Michigan • Texas • New York • Science • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Manufacturing/Production • Engineering • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Axalta Bright Futures Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for students in Color Science, Chemistry, or related fields at select universities.
Deadline:
April 27, 2025
“Charging Our Future” DEI Engineering Scholarship Program
New York • Massachusetts • 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 National Grid DEI Engineering Scholarship offers $5,000-$10,000 to LMI students in NY or MA pursuing engineering. Internship required.
Deadline:
May 22, 2025
Howard Hughes Corporation Community Scholarship
New York • Maryland • Texas • Nevada • Hawaii • Human Resources • Communications • Management • English • Literature • Civil Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Finance • Economics • Marketing • Accounting • Digital Communications/Media • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Howard Hughes Corporation Community Scholarship offers $5,000 for residents pursuing specific majors with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
June 13, 2025
Fashion Scholarship Fund’s Case Study Scholarship
Florida • Oklahoma • Missouri • Wisconsin • West Virginia • Delaware • Minnesota • Washington • Ohio • Massachusetts • Colorado • Louisiana • North Carolina • Virginia • Iowa • Texas • Indiana • Illinois • Rhode Island • California • Arizona • Alabama • Georgia • New York • Pennsylvania • Fashion • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Fashion Scholarship Fund offers $250+ scholarships for fashion students with a 3.20 GPA at FSF member schools.
Deadline:
October 17, 2025
The James Cothran, KD3NI, Scholarship
Delaware • Maryland • Pennsylvania • New Jersey • New York • North Carolina • South Carolina • Virginia • West Virginia • Alabama • Florida • Georgia • Washington • Graduate Students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
The James Cothran, KD3NI, Scholarship offers $2,000 for active amateur radio operators in specific U.S. regions. Apply with an essay.
Deadline:
January 6, 2026
Allegany Higher Education Program
New York • For Native American / American Indian students • Sophomores • Freshmen • Graduate Students • Juniors • Seniors
The Allegany Higher Education Program provides up to $15,000 for Seneca Nation members. Apply with required documents.
Deadline:
May 20, 2025
Korean War Veteran Descendant - Northeastern Regional Chapter Scholarship
Military • Connecticut • Maine • Massachusetts • New Hampshire • New Jersey • New York • Rhode Island • Vermont • For Asian students • For Pacific Islander students • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen
Scholarship for descendants of Korean War veterans offering $500 to $5,000. Must have Korean heritage and a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
June 29, 2025
Excellence in Accounting Scholarship for Community College Students
New York • Accounting • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The Excellence in Accounting Scholarship offers $2,500 for NY community college students pursuing accounting at a 4-year institution.
Deadline:
October 1, 2025
Kazickas Family Foundation Art Scholarships
New York • Studio Arts • Fashion • Photography • High school
Kazickas Family Foundation offers $1,000 art scholarships for Nassau County high school seniors pursuing visual arts. Apply now!
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Dave Sauer Memorial College Scholarship
New York • Environmental Science • Conservation • Environmental Engineering • High school • Freshmen
The Dave Sauer Memorial College Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for NY high school seniors pursuing environmental studies.
Deadline:
April 5, 2025
Caroline Kark Award
For students with disabilities • New York • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Caroline Kark Award supports New York residents pursuing careers with the deaf or furthering education, offering $250+.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
New York Community Trust Armenian Scholarship
New York • New Jersey • Connecticut • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The New York Community Trust offers $1,000 scholarships for Armenian students in NY, NJ, and CT with a 3.4 GPA and community involvement.
Deadline:
April 28, 2025
DCAS Scholarship
New York • Agriculture • Horticulture • Sociology • Community Service • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The DCAS Scholarship awards $2,500 to Dutchess County students in agriculture or horticulture with community service involvement.
Deadline:
May 11, 2025
FAQ
New York scholarships typically cover tuition and fees, but some may also provide funds for books, supplies, and living expenses. Always check the details of each scholarship for specific coverage.
Some New York scholarships may be available to international students, but many are restricted to U.S. citizens or permanent residents. It's important to check the eligibility requirements for each scholarship.
Yes, there are many New York scholarships that are specific to certain regions or communities within the state. Local organizations and foundations often offer scholarships to support students in their area.
To apply for New York scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide transcripts, and submit any required essays or personal statements. Check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
It's advisable to start applying for New York scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school or as soon as you decide to pursue higher education.
Yes, you can apply for multiple New York scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid.
Eligibility criteria for New York scholarships can vary widely but often include factors such as residency, academic performance, financial need, and specific demographic or field of study requirements.
Yes, many New York scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, schools, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.
You can find New York scholarships by searching online scholarship databases, visiting your school's financial aid office, or checking local community organizations. A great resource to explore is Mos, which aggregates various scholarship opportunities.
New York scholarships are financial awards provided to students who are residents of New York or attending school in the state. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.
In your personal statement for New York scholarships, you should include your academic achievements, career goals, personal experiences, and reasons for applying for the scholarship. Make sure to tailor your statement to the specific scholarship.
Resources for New York scholarships
The complete guide to the NYS Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)
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New York University financial aid: a complete guide
Read all about financial aid at New York University, including scholarships, loans, and grants.
State financial aid directory for all U.S. states and territories
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