2024 Horry County Scholarships

Horry County residents suffer from the same absurd tuition prices that limit the educational attainment of Americans across the country. Despite high costs, 12% of Horry County residents in South Carolina over the age of 25 have graduated with a professional degree - 61% have completed high school. Although these numbers match those of many other counties, there is clearly room for improvement.

It’s clear that Horry County residents in South Carolina will continue to need help paying for college. 5,301 men and 5,579 women are enrolled in grades 9-12 while 4,614 men 5,570 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 Horry County residents and can help pay for school in a variety of ways. Horry County scholarships, whether they are exclusively available to Horry 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 Horry County residents.

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

There are 220 scholarships totaling $597,825.00 available to Horry County residents. You can easily browse through all 220 scholarships below.

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

220 scholarships worth $597,825.00 are available for college students in Horry County. In addition, we encourage current college students in Horry County to check scholarships by school and, specifically, colleges in Horry for more options.

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

220 scholarships totaling $597,825.00 are available for high school seniors in Horry 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 Horry 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 Horry County residents, or they do not require specific county residency at all and are therefore available to Horry County students and residents, as well as others across the state or country.

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Valedictorian Scholarship

Applicant must be a graduate of public and private high schools in South Carolina or Richmond and Columbia Counties in Georgia. Applicant must have a minimum 3.4 GPA and be ranked first in their class.

Deadline:

November 1

$5,000.00

Dean's Scholarship

Applicant must have a minimum 3.4 GPA.

Deadline:

November 1

$4,000.00

Chancellor's Scholarship

Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and deomonstrate a high level of involvement in school and community activites.

Deadline:

February 1

$7,000.00

Lander Science Scholarship Award

Applicant's major must be in the science field

Deadline:

March 15

Lisa A. Bollinger

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen majoring in Business Administration with a concentration in marketing. Applicant must be a full-time student with a minimum 2.5 GPA.

Deadline:

April 1

$1,500.00

Rebecca Herring

Applicant must have completed at least 9 semester hours of accounting with a minimum of 6 hours completed at the College of Charleston and be pursuing a major in accounting. Applicants must have completed 54 semester hours prior to the semester for which the scholarship is awarded with a minimum 3.0...

Deadline:

April 1

$1,500.00

Academic Scholarship

Selection based upon applicants high school grades and standardized test scores.

Deadline:

March 1

$13,000.00

Roy M. Smith Mathematics Scholarship

Applicant must be in the top 20% of their high school graduating class and have a minimum combined SAT score of 1300. Applicant must be a mathematics major.

Deadline:

February 16

$5,000.00

Presidential Scholarship

Applicant must have applied to Erskine for freshman enrollment. Selection based upon outstanding secondary school academic performance, Christian commitment, intellectual curiosity, school, church, and community involvement, demonstrated leadership and service, and desire and potential to excel at Erskine.

Deadline:

November

William H. Dunlap Scholarship

Applicant must have lost one or both parents, either by death, desertion, or other conditions, which prevent such students from having normal parental care.

Deadline:

May 1

$4,000.00

Furman Scholars Program

Applicant must have a minimum 3.75 GPA, a minimum SAT score of 1350 (composite ACT score of 30) and rank in the top 5% of their class.

Deadline:

January 15

$4,000.00

Freshmen Scholarship

Applicant must be or plan to be a full-time student at Lander University and have displayed academic excellence

Deadline:

January 15

Capsugel/Pfizer Scholarship

Applicant must be pursuing a degree in chemistry and decision will be made upon basis of need, citizenship, and leadership qualities.

Deadline:

March 15