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Kentucky Scholarships for High School and College Students

Kentucky Student Technology Leadership Program
$1,000
Kentucky Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP) Scholarship Overview This scholarship is available to students enrolled in Kentucky schools who are committed to applying technical expertise to create positive change—whether locally in their own communities or more broadly. It supports those who combine technical interest with a desire to contribute socially. Who is eligible To qualify, an applicant must: - Be a senior attending a rural high school in Kentucky. - Be an active member of their school's STLP. - Intend to enroll in college to pursue a degree in a computer technology–related field. How recipients are chosen Award decisions are...
Deadline
Apr 17, 2026
Shannon O'Daniel Memorial Scholarship
$1,000
About the scholarship The Epilepsy Foundation of Kentuckiana is now accepting applications for the 2026 Shannon O'Daniel Memorial Scholarship. This award is intended for a student who has shown bravery in confronting epilepsy or seizure disorders, demonstrated a strong commitment to their education, and persistently worked to overcome the challenges those conditions create. Eligibility / Award requirements To be considered, applicants must meet all of the following: - Be under the care of a physician for epilepsy or neurological seizures. - Be actively receiving treatment and/or taking anticonvulsant medication(s). - Be able to document and describe how they have faced...
Deadline
May 15, 2026
KWIA College Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction Kentucky Women in Agriculture (KWIA) supports women pursuing careers in agriculture by offering a scholarship to full‑time students enrolled in Kentucky institutions. The award is intended for women who are preparing for agricultural careers and need financial assistance to continue their studies. Eligibility - Applicant must identify as female and be a resident of Kentucky. - Must be a full‑time student at a Kentucky college/university or an affiliated veterinary school, entering at least the junior year (third‑year undergraduate) through graduate level study. - The academic program pursued must be related to agriculture. - Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5. An...
Deadline
Jun 30, 2026
Kentucky Nurses Foundation Scholarships
$10,000
About the Kentucky Nurses Association (KNA) Established in 1906, the Kentucky Nurses Association is the Commonwealth’s only full-service professional organization representing the entire nursing community. KNA promotes the vital role of nurses within the health care delivery system and advocates for high-quality patient care in every practice setting. From advocacy in Frankfort and at state agencies to representation in hospitals, health systems, and boardrooms, KNA serves as the unified voice of nursing across Kentucky. Membership provides opportunities to connect with colleagues statewide, access complimentary or heavily discounted educational offerings, and be considered for leadership positions on statewide boards, among other...
Deadline
Aug 15, 2026
Par Mar Scholarships
$10,000
Introduction For many years Par Mar Stores has concentrated its charitable efforts on supporting post-secondary education. That commitment continues through a joint effort with the Ritton Family Foundation to expand educational access. Each spring (February through April), high school seniors and current students who will be enrolled full-time in a college, university, trade or technical program working toward a degree or certificate are invited to apply for a Par Mar Scholars grant. Scholarship program overview The Ritton Family Foundation and Par Mar Stores fund multiple scholarships annually to help students from our communities pursue further education. Awards can be renewed...
Deadline
Apr 15, 2026
Jennifer Casey Alderman Legacy Scholarship
$10,000
Award — Jennifer Casey Alderman Legacy Scholarship About Jennifer "Hope is truly the best of things, and Twisted Pink continues to fuel my hope and the hope of all of us living with metastatic breast cancer." — Jennifer Alderman (September 29, 1975 – May 28, 2021) Jennifer was first treated for Stage II breast cancer in 2009 and experienced a metastatic recurrence (Stage IV) in 2013. Her highest priority throughout her illness was being present for her children—Casey, Connor, and Riley. Jennifer loved watching their athletic events, traveling, and attending concerts. A founding patient advocate for Twisted Pink, she devoted...
Deadline
Apr 15, 2026
Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship
$1,500
Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship for Graduate Students in Archival Administration Purpose This scholarship supports a resident or full-time student from the MAC region who is pursuing graduate-level study in archival administration and promotes scholarship in the field. Award One recipient will receive a $1,500 scholarship (issued directly to the recipient’s educational institution) plus a one-year membership in the Midwest Archives Conference (MAC). Who may apply Applicants must meet all of the following: - Be a resident or full-time student living in one of these states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, or...
Deadline
Apr 17, 2026
Anthony Munoz Scholarship Fund
$20,000
Introduction Born from Anthony and his family’s dedication to supporting motivated students in pursuing local higher education, the Foundation funds several scholarships of $20,000 each for select Tri-State high school seniors. Application opening date The 2026 Scholarship Fund will begin accepting applications on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Required materials Applicants are evaluated through interviews and selected based on financial need, academic performance, resilience in the face of hardship, and a strong drive to succeed. Your submission must include the following items: - Completed Anthony Muñoz Foundation Scholarship Application Form - Personal essay - Acceptance letter from the college or university...
Deadline
Apr 24, 2026
Ohio Valley Member Chapter Scholarship
$5,000
Overview The Ohio Valley Member Chapter Scholarship Program makes up to six awards for the current year, with a combined maximum total of US$17,500. One single application covers consideration for any and all scholarships offered by the chapter. Available Awards - Allan M. Smillie Scholarship — 1 award, one-year term, $5,000 (STEM student) - The Systems Group Scholarship — 1 award, one-year term, $2,500 (STEM student) - Ohio Valley Member Chapter Scholarships — 4 awards, each one-year, $2,500 (STEM students) Note: An applicant may receive only one scholarship in a given year. Recipients are welcome and encouraged to apply again...
Deadline
Apr 30, 2026
Elaine Chapin Scholarships
$1,000
Application period - Applications are accepted annually from November 1 through April 30. (The application form may be downloaded at any time.) Award summary - The Elaine Chapin family has established this scholarship to award several scholarships each academic year, each worth up to $1,000. Selected students will be notified prior to June 1. Disbursement to the recipient’s school requires submission of proof of enrollment and proof of residency. Who may apply - Applicants must be U.S. citizens who are enrolled in, or plan to enroll in, an accredited college, university, vocational, or technical school in the United States. -...
Deadline
Apr 30, 2026
Cincinnati Scholarship Foundation Scholarships
$5,000
Intro The Cincinnati Scholarship Foundation (CSF) distributes more than 140 scholarships each year to students from the Greater Cincinnati area who demonstrate financial need. Awards are intended for students enrolled full-time in programs that lead to a workforce certificate, an associate degree, or a bachelor’s degree. A small number of scholarships are also available for graduate study. Who is eligible (geographic) Applicants must live in the Greater Cincinnati region, defined as the following counties: - Ohio: Butler, Clermont, Hamilton, and Warren - Indiana: Dearborn - Kentucky: Boone, Campbell, and Kenton Enrollment and need Scholarships are awarded to students who show...
Deadline
Apr 30, 2026
Odenza Vacations College Scholarship
$500
Eligibility for the Odenza Vacations College Scholarship Introductory summary: To qualify for the Odenza Vacations College Scholarship, applicants must meet age, academic, residency, and submission requirements listed below. The essay prompt is available on the application page and must be completed by the stated deadline. Who is eligible: - Age: You must be between 17 and 24 years old as of September 1, 2026. - Essay: Provide a response to the essay question shown on the application page and submit it before the deadline of May 1, 2026. - Academic standing: Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5. - Residency: Be...
Deadline
May 01, 2026
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
Students: 5,360
Tuition: $52,948
Case Western Reserve University is a private nonprofit institution located in Cleveland, OH. The school has approximatley 5360 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $109,858. The average age of students entering Case Western Reserve University is 20. The most popular programs at the Case Western Reserve University are: Engineering (30%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (11%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (10%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (10%) and Social Sciences (8%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 33
SAT: 1445
Kenyon College
Gambier, OH
Students: 1,610
Tuition: $55,020
Kenyon College is a private nonprofit institution located in Gambier, OH. The school has approximatley 1610 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $137,788. The average age of students entering Kenyon College is 19. The most popular programs at the Kenyon College are: Social Sciences (25%), English Language And Literature (17%), Visual And Performing Arts (12%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (10%) and Psychology (8%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 32
SAT: 1399
Denison University
Granville, OH
Students: 2,253
Tuition: $56,680
Denison University is a private nonprofit institution located in Granville, OH. The school has approximatley 2253 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $103,917. The average age of students entering Denison University is 19. The most popular programs at the Denison University are: Social Sciences (22%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (13%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (11%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (10%) and Psychology (9%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 30
SAT: 1350
Centre College
Danville, KY
Students: 1,333
Tuition: $44,300
Centre College is a private nonprofit institution located in Danville, KY. The school has approximatley 1333 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $106,142. The average age of students entering Centre College is 19. The most popular programs at the Centre College are: Social Sciences (31%), Psychology (15%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (12%), Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (7%) and Foreign Language, Literature, And Linguistics (6%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 29
SAT: 1325
Transylvania University
Lexington, KY
Students: 959
Tuition: $41,610
Transylvania University is a private nonprofit institution located in Lexington, KY. The school has approximatley 959 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $102,195. The average age of students entering Transylvania University is 19. The most popular programs at the Transylvania University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (22%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (16%), Social Sciences (10%), Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (9%) and Psychology (8%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 27
SAT: 1267
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Students: 21,788
Tuition: $31,294
University of Kentucky is a public institution located in Lexington, KY. The school has approximatley 21788 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $81,686. The average age of students entering University of Kentucky is 21. The most popular programs at the University of Kentucky are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (17%), Health Professions And Related Programs (12%), Engineering (10%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (9%) and Education (8%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 26
SAT: 1223
Asbury University
Wilmore, KY
Students: 1,399
Tuition: $32,028
Asbury University is a private nonprofit institution located in Wilmore, KY. The school has approximatley 1399 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $67,719. The average age of students entering Asbury University is 23. The most popular programs at the Asbury University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (23%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (15%), Education (13%), Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (10%) and Theology And Religious Vocations (7%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 25
SAT: 1203
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
Students: 14,309
Tuition: $28,508
University of Louisville is a public institution located in Louisville, KY. The school has approximatley 14309 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $65,847. The average age of students entering University of Louisville is 22. The most popular programs at the University of Louisville are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (13%), Engineering (13%), Health Professions And Related Programs (12%), Education (9%) and Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (8%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 25
SAT: 1198
Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY
Students: 2,431
Tuition: $43,470
Bellarmine University is a private nonprofit institution located in Louisville, KY. The school has approximatley 2431 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $80,285. The average age of students entering Bellarmine University is 21. The most popular programs at the Bellarmine University are: Health Professions And Related Programs (33%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (13%), Psychology (8%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (7%) and Biological And Biomedical Sciences (7%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 25
SAT: 1196
Berea College
Berea, KY
Students: 1,432
Tuition: $45,092
Berea College is a private nonprofit institution located in Berea, KY. The school has approximatley 1432 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $26,326. The average age of students entering Berea College is 20. The most popular programs at the Berea College are: Visual And Performing Arts (8%), Social Sciences (7%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (7%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (7%) and Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (7%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 24
SAT: 1189