2024 Providence County Scholarships

Providence County residents suffer from the same absurd tuition prices that limit the educational attainment of Americans across the country. Despite high costs, 40% of Providence County residents in Rhode Island over the age of 25 have graduated with a professional degree - 12% have completed high school. Although these numbers match those of many other counties, there is clearly room for improvement.

It’s clear that Providence County residents in Rhode Island will continue to need help paying for college. 17,626 men and 16,520 women are enrolled in grades 9-12 while 21,015 men 26,728 women are currently undergraduates in college. College access and attainment should be a top priority, and cost should not prohibit any of these people from pursuing or completing their college education. The below scholarships are available to Providence County residents and can help pay for school in a variety of ways. Providence County scholarships, whether they are exclusively available to Providence County residents or whether they are more broadly applicable, can greatly help reduce the financial burden of college. This is the complete list of the best scholarships for Providence County residents.

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

There are 96 scholarships totaling $338,160.00 available to Providence County residents. You can easily browse through all 96 scholarships below.

How many scholarships are available for college students in Providence County?

96 scholarships worth $338,160.00 are available for college students in Providence County. In addition, we encourage current college students in Providence County to check scholarships by school and, specifically, colleges in Providence for more options.

How many scholarships are available for high school seniors in Providence County?

96 scholarships totaling $338,160.00 are available for high school seniors in Providence County. 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 Providence County 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 Providence County residents, or they do not require specific county residency at all and are therefore available to Providence County students and residents, as well as others across the state or country.

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$10,000 ScholarshipPoints Scholarship for Providence

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$10,000 SmarterCollege Scholarship for Providence

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$1,000 Appily No Essay Scholarship for Providence

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$1,000 CollegeXpress No Essay Scholarship for Providence

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$1,000

Rhode Island State Grant

Applicant must be a Rhode Island resident, a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen, demonstrate financial need, and file the FAFSA. Applicant must be enrolled at least part time in a degree or certificate program.

Deadline:

March 1

$1,400.00

Karla Carroll Memorial Nursing Scholarship

Applicant must demonstrate a love of nursing and helping people.

Deadline:

None

$1,000.00

William F. Claiborne Memorial Endowed Scholarship in Nursing

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need.

Deadline:

None

$300.00

St. Anne's Multicultural Scholarship

Applicant must be a bilingual and bicultural Portuguese, Cambodian, or Latino resident of the greater Fall River area.

Deadline:

April 15

$500.00

Rhode Island Society of CPAs Carl W. Christiansen and Cheryl Ruggiero Scholarship

Applicant must demonstrate an interest in public accounting.

Deadline:

None

$1,000.00

Life Scholarship

Applicant must be a South Carolina resident with strong academics and two of the following: a minimum 3.0 GPA, minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1100 (composite ACT score of 23), and/or have graduated in the top third of their secondary school class.

Deadline:

None

$3,000.00

Campus Award

Applicant must be an entering freshman student. Selection based upon secondary school performance and rank, curriculum, and SAT Reasoning score.

Deadline:

None

$7,500.00

Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship

Applicant must be a transfer student who is a member of Phi Theta Kappa.

Deadline:

None

$7,500.00

Transfer Scholarship

Applicant must be a transfer student who has completed a minimum of 45 quarter-cred hours with a minimum 3.0 GPA.

Deadline:

None

$5,500.00

Presidential Academic Scholarship

Applicant must be an incoming student with outstanding secondary school academic records.

Deadline:

None

$15,000.00

Alpha Beta Gamma Scholarship

Applicant must be a transfer student who is a member of Alpha Beta Gamma. Selection based upon recommendation of chapter faculty advisor and college transcript.

Deadline:

None

$7,500.00

Rhode Island State Government Internship and Stipend

Applicant must have an interest in general state government. Requirements vary by internship.

Deadline:

May 15

California Scholarship

Applicant must be an incoming freshman or undergraduate transfer student who is a legal resident of California with less than 30 college credits.

Deadline:

None

$5,000.00