Scholarship Hunter: Academic Scholarships

Academic Scholarships

$25,000 Discover CardŽ Tribute AwardŽ Scholarships. Site Excerpt: The Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarship program: Is sponsored by DiscoverŽ Card, in cooperation with the American Association of School Administrators (AASA) and recognizes the achievements of high school juniors in areas beyond academics.

$2,500 State Farm InsuranceŽ Merit Scholarships. Site Excerpt: "National Merit $2500 Scholarships are one-time, nonrenewable awards of $2,500 made to high school seniors who qualify as top finalists in the annual National Merit Scholarship Program. The National Merit Scholarship Corporation chooses scholars based on PSAT/NMSQT scores and other criteria."

$15,000 Elks Most Valuable Student Scholarship. Site Excerpt: Applications for the 2005 contest have to be submitted to your local Elks Lodge by January 7, 2005. Winners of the 2005 contest will be announced here by May 16, 2005.

$1,000 Wal-Mart Community Scholarship. Site Excerpt: Not a Wal-Mart associate or immediate relative, senior graduating High School Spring 2005, at least one year U.S. Citizen, have taken SAT/ACT tests, can prove financial need and at least 2.5 GPA.

Full Tuition Costs + Books, Air Force ROTC Scholarships. Site Excerpt: "The Air Force ROTC College Scholarship Program provides 4- and 3-year scholarships in three different types: Type 1, Type 2 and Type 7. The application process is the same for each type."

$25,000 TargetŽ All-Around Scholarships. Site Excerpt: " Target awards over six hundred All-Around Scholarships each year including one $25,000 scholarship to high school seniors and college students age 24 and younger. Scholarships recognize volunteer work as well as academic achievement, encouraging students to show us true enlightenment goes beyond what can be learned from textbooks."

$4,000 - $20,000 Coca-ColaŽ Scholarships. Site Excerpt: "The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation is one of the largest business-supported, merit-based scholarship programs of its kind in the U.S. We support the higher education of deserving high school seniors through the Coca-Cola Scholars Program with 50 National Coca-Cola Scholarships ($20,000 each) and 200 Regional Coca-Cola Scholarships ($4,000 each). 1-800-306-2653 (COKE)"

$1,500 All-American Scholarship. Site Excerpt: Any student nominated by an educator as an All-American Scholar may apply for scholarship. To apply, complete and return the biographical form. Once received, we will send out an application for scholarship.

$1,000 Alpha Kappa Alpha Scholarships. Site Excerpt: To be eligible for a merit scholarship, the applicant must: Have completed a minimum of one year in a degree granting institution; Be continuing a program of education in such an institution; Demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, as evidenced by a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

$6,000 Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship. Site Excerpt: Provides 4-year college scholarships of up to $6,000 annually to minority high school students to attend the college of their choice.