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Time-Sensitive Scholarships
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Mississippi Eminent Scholars Grant (MESG)
Application deadline: September 15.
Scholarship amount: $2,500 per year.Student must have a 29 on the ACT and a 3.5 GPA.
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Mississippi Tuition Assistance Grant (MTAG)
Application deadline: September 15.
Scholarship amount: $500 per year for freshmen and sophomores; $1,000 per year for juniors and seniors.Student must be a legal resident of MS for one year prior to application. The student must also have a 2.5 grade point average or higher and minimum of 15 on the ACT.
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Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship
Application deadline: September 30, 2024.
Scholarship amount: $20,000.The Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship is an achievement-based scholarship awarded to graduating high school seniors. Students are recognized for their capacity to lead and serve, as well as their commitment to making a significant impact on their schools and communities. Applicants must be planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution. The student must also have a minimum overall B/3.0 GPA in high school coursework.
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Home Depot Path to Pro Scholarship
Application deadline: September 30, 2024.
Scholarship amount: Varying amounts.Eligible applicants must be high school seniors and plan to enroll in an approved trade-related program at an accredited junior college. Eligible programs of study include Carpentry, Construction Management, Electrical, HVAV, Plumbing, or another building related field.
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Chick-fil-A Community Scholars Program
Application deadline: October 30, 2024.
Scholarship amount: Up to $25,000.Applicants must be involved in community service, extracurricular activities and/or a leadership role. Students should have 3.0 GPA or higher. Students must also be willing to participate in Chick-Fil-A’s Scholars Program.
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Education Matters Scholarship
Application deadline: November 30, 2024.
Scholarship amount: $5,000.Applicants are required to submit an online response (250 words or less) to the question, “What would you say to someone who thinks education doesn't matter, or that college is a waste of time and money?”
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Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Application deadline: June 30.
Ongoing Scholarships
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Army R.O.T.C.
Application deadline: Ongoing.
Scholarship amount: Full tuition in addition to allowances for books and fees. Students are also eligible for a monthly living stipend. -
BigFuture Scholarships
Application deadline: Ongoing.
Scholarship amount: Varying.There are no essay, minimum GPA, test score, or citizenship requirements. It’s easy to enter scholarship drawings each month. Simply complete one of the steps before the deadline, and you’ll be automatically entered to win $500 and $40,000! Students whose families earn less than $60,000 a year have extra chances at scholarships because they’re eligible for two entries in each drawing.
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Children of Fallen Patriots Scholarship
Application deadline: Ongoing.
Scholarship amount: Varying amounts. Read the site's FAQs for details on how much the organization provides and what expenses are covered.This scholarship works to ensure that every child of a fallen patriot receives all necessary college funding. They are dedicated to serving the families of services members from all branches of the armed forces who have died as a result of combat casualties, military training accidents, serve related illnesses, suicide, as well as other duty related deaths as ruled by the Department of Veteran’s Affairs.
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Starbucks College Achievement Plan
Application deadline: Ongoing.
Scholarship amount: Full tuition.Every benefits-eligible U.S. partner working part- or full-time receives 100% tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor’s degree through Arizona State University’s online program.
