Virginia scholarships - Feb '25

Updated Feb 10, 2025

Apply below to the best Virginia scholarships for February 2025.

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Doctoral Scholars Program

For students with disabilities • Alabama • Arkansas • Georgia • Kentucky • Louisiana • Maryland • South Carolina • Virginia • West Virginia • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Graduate Students

The SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program provides a $20,000 stipend for Ph.D. students aiming to become professors in select states.

Deadline:

March 30, 2025

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The Harmon E. Broyles Scholarship Program

Virginia • North Carolina • South Carolina • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Construction Engineering • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Harmon E. Broyles Scholarship offers full-ride awards for students in VA, NC, or SC enrolling at Virginia Tech College of Engineering.

Deadline:

May 17, 2025

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James F. Nelson merit scholarship

For students with disabilities • Virginia • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The James F. Nelson merit scholarship awards $2,500 to blind and visually impaired Virginia students based on merit and community involvement.

Deadline:

September 26, 2025

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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

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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

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Hyman P. Moldover Scholarship for Communal Service

Washington • Maryland • Virginia • West Virginia • For Jewish students • Graduate Students

The Hyman P. Moldover Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for Jewish graduate students in communal service. Apply now!

Deadline:

May 1, 2025

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The L. Phil and Alice J. Wicker Scholarship

North Carolina • South Carolina • Virginia • West Virginia • Electrical Engineering • Communications • Electrical/Electronics • Radio & Television • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • High school

The Wicker Scholarship offers $2,000 for licensed radio amateurs in the ARRL Roanoke Division pursuing degrees in electronics or communications.

Deadline:

January 6, 2026

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Dunkin' Baltimore/Metro DC Regional Scholarship

Maryland • Virginia • West Virginia • District Of Columbia • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Dunkin' offers a $2,500 scholarship for students in the Baltimore/Metro DC area with a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!

Deadline:

April 15, 2025

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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

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The Esperanza Education Fund

District Of Columbia • Maryland • Virginia • High school • Freshmen

The Esperanza Education Fund offers scholarships up to $20,000 for eligible students from D.C., Maryland, or Virginia.

Deadline:

April 1, 2025

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BBB Serving Western Virginia Student of Integrity Scholarship

Virginia • Freshmen

The BBB Serving Western Virginia offers a $1,500 scholarship for high school seniors demonstrating integrity and leadership.

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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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The Community Foundation of the New River Valley's scholarships

Montgomery County • Floyd County • Radford County • Giles County • Pulaski County • Virginia • Freshmen

The Community Foundation of the New River Valley offers $100,000+ in scholarships annually to local students with a single application.

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Jihoon Rim Scholarship

Connecticut • Delaware • District Of Columbia • Maryland • Massachusetts • New Jersey • New York • Pennsylvania • Rhode Island • Virginia • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Jihoon Rim Scholarship awards $5,000 to undergraduates of Korean descent in select states with a 3.0 GPA. Apply online with required documents.

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Gavin Rupp I Promise 15 Scholarship

Loudoun County • Virginia • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare-Related • Medicine • Freshmen • High school • Sophomores • Seniors • Juniors

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Captain Earle Worley Scholarship

Virginia • Aerospace • Aviation/Aeronautical • High school • Freshmen

The Captain Earle Worley Scholarship offers $2,000 to Virginia high school seniors pursuing aeronautics or aerospace studies.

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Debbie Settle Scholarship

Loudoun County • Virginia • Music • Theatre/Performing Arts • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Debbie Settle Scholarship offers up to $2,500 for Loudoun County high school graduates pursuing music performance or education.

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Blair and Mike Pirrello Vocational Scholarship

Loudoun County • Virginia • High school • Freshmen

The Pirrello Vocational Scholarship offers up to $2,500 for Loudoun County high school graduates pursuing vocational education.

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Leesburg Loudoun County HS Scholarship

Loudoun County • Virginia • Community Service • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Leesburg Loudoun County HS Scholarship offers up to $6,200 for Loudoun County HS graduates based on need, achievement, and involvement.

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The Roothbert Fund Scholarships

New York • Connecticut • District Of Columbia • Delaware • Maryland • Maine • Massachusetts • New Hampshire • New Jersey • North Carolina • Ohio • Pennsylvania • Rhode Island • Vermont • Virginia • West Virginia • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Roothbert Fund Scholarships offer up to $7,000 for students guided by spiritual motives. Apply with essays and recommendations.

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Weisberg and Clark Scholarship

Virginia • High school • Freshmen

The Weisberg and Clark Scholarship offers $250+ for Virginia high school graduates. Apply with FAFSA, personal statement, and recommendations.

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Mary B. Tett Healthcare Professionals Scholarship

Loudoun County • Virginia • Nursing • Pre-Med • Health/Medical Technology • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Mary B. Tett Healthcare Professionals Scholarship offers $1,000 for Loudoun County volunteers/staff pursuing healthcare education.

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Potomac Health Foundation Fellows Program

Virginia • Healthcare-Related • Freshmen • Sophomores

The Potomac Health Foundation Fellows Program offers $250+ for 2nd-year Virginia Community College students in health-related fields.

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Community Foundation of the Rappahannock River Region Scholarships

Fredericksburg • Caroline County • King George County • Spotsylvania County • Stafford County • Virginia • Freshmen

The Community Foundation offers scholarships for high school seniors in Fredericksburg and surrounding counties, with awards starting at $250.

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DAR–Lena Ferguson Scholarship

Washington • Maryland • Virginia • Nursing • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The DAR–Lena Ferguson Scholarship awards $5,000 to eligible nursing students from DC, MD, or VA with financial need and a 3.0 GPA.

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FAQ

To write a strong application for Virginia scholarships, focus on clearly articulating your goals, demonstrating your achievements, and tailoring your essays to reflect the values of the scholarship. Additionally, proofread your application and seek feedback from others.

Virginia scholarships can cover a variety of expenses, including tuition, fees, books, and sometimes living expenses. The specific coverage will depend on the scholarship.

Some Virginia scholarships may be available to international students, but many are restricted to U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Be sure to check the eligibility requirements for each scholarship.

To apply for Virginia 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 Virginia 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 Virginia scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid.

Eligibility criteria for Virginia scholarships can vary widely, but they often include factors such as residency, academic performance, financial need, and specific fields of study. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.

Yes, many Virginia scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, schools, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its legitimacy.

You can find Virginia scholarships by searching online scholarship databases, visiting your school's financial aid office, and checking local community organizations. A great resource for finding scholarships is Mos.

Virginia scholarships are financial awards available to students who are residents of Virginia or who are attending educational institutions in the state. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.

In your personal statement for Virginia scholarships, include your academic achievements, career goals, community involvement, and why you are applying for the scholarship. Make sure to tailor your statement to reflect the values of the scholarship provider.

Yes, there are many Virginia 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.

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