Health Care Professions Loan/Scholarship
Sponsor:
Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning
Applicant must be a student pursuing their first bachelor's degree in speech pathology or psychology or a first master's degree in occupational or physical therapy. Recipient may fulfill the service obligation by working in a Mississippi state health institution.
Deadline:
March 31
$3,000.00
Nursing Education Loan/Scholarship - BSN
Sponsor:
Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning
Applicant must be a junior or senior student seeking a bachelor's degree in nursing at a Mississippi college or university. Participants may fulfill the loan-to-scholarship service obligation by working as a nurse for one year for each year of loan received.
Deadline:
March 31
$4,000.00
APWA Scholarship Fund
Sponsor:
Community Foundation of Greater Jackson
Applicant must be a full-time junior or senior at a public university in Mississippi who is studying to enter the field of public works.
Deadline:
April 16
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John Robert Boswell Memorial Scholarship Fund
Sponsor:
Community Foundation of Greater Jackson
Applicant must be a senior who is majoring in chemical engineering at the University of Mississippi. Applicant cannot belong to a social sorority or fraternity.
Deadline:
April 16
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Anthony Gobar Juvenile Justice Scholarship Fund
Sponsor:
Community Foundation of Greater Jackson
Applicant must be a full-time junior or senior at a public university in Mississippi or at Southern University in Louisiana majoring in criminal justice, political science, or counseling. Financial aid and strong commitment to community and public service must be demonstrated.
Deadline:
April 16
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Charles E. Griffin, Jr. Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund
Sponsor:
Community Foundation of Greater Jackson
Applicant must be a graduating student at Jim Hill High School or a graduating student at Hinds Community College who plans to continue their education at a four-year institution.
Deadline:
April 16
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Choir Ensemble Scholarship
Sponsor:
Belhaven University
Selection based upon audition and acceptance to the choir program.
Deadline:
January 1
$1,000.00
Band or Ensemble Scholarship
Sponsor:
Belhaven University
Selection based upon audition and acceptance to the band or ensemble program.
Deadline:
January 1
$1,800.00
Leadership Scholarship
Sponsor:
Belhaven University
Selection based upon resume of the applicant's experience.
Deadline:
January 1
$1,500.00
Visit Scholarship
Sponsor:
Belhaven University
Applicant must visit the campus before enrolling at the school.
Deadline:
January 1
$1,000.00
Guistwhite Scholarships
Sponsor:
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Applicants must be active members of Phi Theta Kappa who will remain enrolled at a community college through December of the application year. They must have completed at least 30 semester credits (or 45 quarter credits) over the past five years and must have maintained a GPA of 3.5 or higher...
Deadline:
December 1
$5,000.00
Higher Education Legislative Plan (HELP)
Sponsor:
Mississippi Office of Student Financial Aid
Applicants must be U.S. citizens or eligible noncitizens, Mississippi residents and have a minimum college GPA of 2.5 and have graduated from high school within the past two years. Applicants must be attending an eligible Mississippi institution, must have a minimum ACT score of 20 and must document an average gross...
Deadline:
March 31
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Hites Transfer Scholarship
Sponsor:
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Applicants must be Phi Theta Kappa members who are in good standing, have a GPA of 3.5 or higher and have completed 50 or more semester credits over the past five years. They must be enrolled at an accredited community college through March of the application year, have plans to transfer...
Deadline:
December 1
$7,500.00