2024 Arizona Scholarships

Arizona is not immune from the nationwide trend of rising tuition costs. The average tuition for Arizona universities is a whopping $9,293.00 and the total cost of attendance is $27,246.00. 49% of student graduates in Arizona graduate with an average debt load of $19,883.00. That’s why hundreds of thousands of students in Arizona turn either to scholarships or student loans.

These AZ scholarships are available for men, women and a variety of students in Arizona, and any Arizona resident regardless of their interests or background. Arizona scholarships are available for college students, for adults going back to school, and all types of AZ students or AZ residents, and especially targeted to help middle class families afford a top-of-the-line education. The best part about these scholarships is they are easy (many require nothing more than filling out a simple form) and they don’t need to be paid back!

While some scholarships are easy and can be completed in under 30 seconds, others require more upfront information. We’ve marked easy scholarships with a little “Easy Apply” so you can prioritize them. This is the complete list of the best scholarships for Arizona residents.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for AZ residents?

There are 391 scholarships totaling $634,813.00 available to Arizona residents. You can easily browse through all 391 scholarships below.

How many scholarships are available for moms and single moms in Arizona?

Moms in Arizona are eligible for all the same scholarships as AZ residents. Therefore, the 391 scholarships worth $634,813.00 mentioned above is also available to moms and single moms. In addition, however, you can check out additional scholarships for moms, which have been provided exclusively for moms and single moms, and you can find from the main scholarship search engine page.

How many scholarships are available for college students in Arizona?

391 scholarships worth $634,813.00 are available for college students in AZ. In addition, we encourage current college students in Arizona to check scholarships by school and, specifically, colleges in Arizona for more options. Here are links for scholarships at the 20 largest colleges in Arizona:

Prescott College
Arizona Christian University
Colorado School of Mines
Michigan Technological University
Missouri University of Science and Technology
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Northcentral University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

How many scholarships are available for high school seniors in Arizona?

391 scholarships totaling $634,813.00 are available for high school seniors in AZ. In addition, we encourage current high school students to check out more from the scholarship search engine.

Do I need to be a resident of AZ to apply to these scholarships?

Our scholarship search automatically returns scholarships by all different types of requirements. The below scholarships are either explicitly available for Arizona residents, or they do not require specific state residency at all and are therefore available to AZ students and residents, as well as others across the country.

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$10,000 ScholarshipPoints Scholarship for Arizona

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$10,000 SmarterCollege Scholarship for Arizona

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$1,000 Appily No Essay Scholarship for Arizona

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$1,000 CollegeXpress No Essay Scholarship for Arizona

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Marshall Foundation Scholarship

Applicant must be an Arizona resident, graduate of an Arizona high school, U.S. citizen or permanent resident, a woman, and demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to ethnic minorities.

Deadline:

March 1

$4,000.00

Doris Mullen Memorial Scholarship

Applicant must be a woman, demonstrate financial need, and be a member in good standing of the Whirly-Girls. Award is to receive an advanced certificate, rating, or specialized training.

Deadline:

November 15

$4,500.00

Bell Helicopter Whirly-Girls Scholarship

Applicant must be a woman, demonstrate financial need, and be a member in good standing of the Whirly-Girls. Award is to obtain Bell 206BIII Turbine training at the Customer Training Academy in Fort Worth, Tex.

Deadline:

November 15

Flight Safety International Instrument Refresher Course Scholarship

Applicant must be a Whirly-Girl in good standing and possess an Instrument Rating Helicopter to apply. Course consists of 12 hours of academic training, six hours of simulator instruction and will be conducted at the Flight Safety Learning Center in Hurst, Texas.

Deadline:

November 15

Warnicke Scholarship Race

Applicant must have a current NBL license and have participated in BMX racing events sanctioned by the NBL for at least one year. Applicant must submit two letters of recommendation from a NBL official or state commissioner. Applicant should include a recent photo and personal letter telling the selection committee about...

Deadline:

March 6

$5,000.00

Morris K. Udall Undergraduate Scholarship

Scholarships are offered in any of the following three categories: (a) to students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to the environment, (b) to Native American and Alaska Native students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to tribal public policy, or (c) to Native American and Alaska Native students...

Deadline:

March 15

$5,000.00

Wildcat Excellence Award

Applicant must be a United States citizen or permanent resident who is classified as an Arizona resident and complete 30 academic units per year.

Deadline:

May 1

$9,000.00

Backus Honor Scholarship

Applicant must be a third-semester student who shows academic progress and effort toward success. Physical Education majors are not eligible to apply.

Deadline:

March 9

$1,000.00

Ernest Lopez, Sr. & Betty Lopez Memorial Scholarship

Applicant must be a full-time student with a minimum 3.0 GPA who is actively pursuing a welding degree, and is a graduate from a college-district high school within the previous two years.

Deadline:

March 9

$1,000.00

Alice P. Chancellor Memorial Scholarship

Applicant must be a student who is majoring in nursing and accepted into the Nursing Program. Applicant must also have and maintain a 2.0 or higher GPA and be a Cochise County high school graduate.

Deadline:

March 31

$500.00

Andrea Cracchiolo Scholarship

Applicant must be a student enrolled full-time in a health-related education course, be a high school graduate, and be able to provide references on academic and personal character, along with records demonstrating academic standing. Additionally, the applicant's parents must have resided in the community for at least one year in order...

Deadline:

March 31

$1,000.00

Carlotta S. Madril Scholarship

Applicant must be a student with a 2.0 ('C') average who does not excel at achievement tests.

Deadline:

March 31

$150.00

Grady Fippinger Scholarship

Applicant must be a Bisbee High School graduating senior entering Cochise College as a full-time freshman. Applicant must demonstrate academic achievement and be majoring in mathematics, sciences or technology with a career objective of seeking work in one of those fields. A 250-500 word essay and two letters of recommendation are...

Deadline:

March 31

$500.00