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Connecticut Scholarships for High School and College Students

CHET Dream Big Scholarship Competition
$20,000
Education helps shape a child’s future Win a prize of up to $20,000 to be deposited into a CHET 529 account to support a student’s educational future. How it works for 2025 Submit an original piece — an essay, a short video, or an artwork (painting, drawing, or illustration) — that responds to the prompt for your grade level. Grade prompts - K–4: When you grow up, what would you like to be and why? - 5–8: Describe a time when something inspired you to do something good — for example, helping someone, making a change, or standing up for...
Deadline
Nov 05, 2025
Juvenile Justice Scholarship
$1,000
Introduction Since 1998, attorney Mark Sherman has dedicated his practice to advocating for clients and promoting access to justice. In keeping with that mission, Mark Sherman created the Juvenile Justice Scholarship to help emerging legal professionals. The Law Offices of Mark Sherman in Stamford, Connecticut, is pleased to renew this scholarship for 2026. One $1,000 award will be given to a student committed to working with young people who have been convicted and incarcerated, with the aim of helping them access new opportunities and rebuild productive lives. Applicants are encouraged to draw on any personal experience overcoming hardship and to...
Deadline
Apr 30, 2026
Operation Give Back Scholarship
$2,500
Etemi Law: Operation Give Back Scholarship Overview The Etemi Law: Operation Give Back Scholarship is a merit-based award established to recognize and assist Connecticut students who are actively improving their communities. This scholarship honors scholastic performance, leadership, and a demonstrated commitment to service. Etemi Law is committed to supporting young people who are motivated to give back and lead positive change. Who is eligible - Current high school juniors or seniors, or students enrolled in an undergraduate program at a college or university - Connecticut residents or students attending a school located in Connecticut - Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0...
Deadline
Jul 15, 2026
Leopold Schepp Foundation Scholarships
$10,000
Qualification CriteriaApplicants pursuing undergraduate studies should be below 30 years of age at the time of application, while those pursuing graduate studies should be below 40 years of age.Applicants should have a minimum GPA of 3.3 out of 4.0 and must be enrolled full-time in a four-year bachelor's degree or an approved graduate program.PhD candidates who only have their dissertation left to complete and are not full-time students are not eligible.High school seniors can apply during their final year in high school for their first year in college.Applicants should be citizens or permanent residents of the United States.Applicants seeking funding...
Deadline
Dec 31, 2025
Meland Foundation Nursing Scholarship
$5,000
Introductory summary The Meland Foundation offers scholarship support to nurses from the NJ-NY-CT-PA region who hold a BSN and intend to advance their education in pediatric nursing. Eligible applicants are those planning to enroll in Nurse Practitioner (NP), Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs with a pediatric focus and who embrace the Foundation’s mission. About the Foundation Established by a respected pediatrician who created a thriving family medical practice in Northern New Jersey, the Meland Foundation sponsors programs that inspire and inform families, strengthen caregiving skills, and bring hope to patients and their...
Deadline
Dec 31, 2025
Roothbert Fund Scholarships
$7,000
About the Roothbert Fund Albert and Toni Roothbert created the Roothbert Fund to provide financial assistance to students pursuing higher education. Headquartered in New York City, the Fund is run by volunteers and awards scholarships to support undergraduate or graduate study at accredited U.S. institutions. Who the Fund prefers to support - Individuals whose daily lives are shaped by spiritual values. - Graduate students and undergraduates who have completed at least one year of college are preferred. - Preference is given to applicants who live in or attend school in one of these states: Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland,...
Deadline
Feb 01, 2026
Big Y's Scholarship Program
$2,500
Overview The Big Y Scholarship program accepts applications from graduating high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students. Employees of Big Y, their dependents, customers and customers’ dependents are especially encouraged to apply. Eligibility - Applicants must either live in Massachusetts or Connecticut or be enrolled at a school located in Massachusetts or Connecticut. - Eligible applicant categories include graduating high school seniors, current undergraduates, and graduate students. How to Apply / Deadlines - Applications are accepted only through the online system; paper forms are no longer accepted. - All materials must be submitted by February 1. Incomplete or late applications...
Deadline
Feb 01, 2026
Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarship
$1,500
Simon Youth Foundation is committed to helping students reach their educational goals by reducing financial barriers. Each year SYF aims to distribute roughly $1 million in scholarships to support post-secondary education costs. Specific awards and their dollar amounts will vary depending on available funding. Eligibility categories: - Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarships (Simon Youth Foundation): Open to high school seniors who reside near a Simon mall or in adjacent communities. - Simon Youth Academy Scholarships: Restricted to graduates of Simon Youth Academies. - Greg Saunders Legacy Program Scholarships: Available only to dependents of Simon Property Group employees. Application timeline: -...
Deadline
Feb 13, 2026
Odenza Vacations College Scholarship
$500
Eligibility Criteria for the Odenza Vacations College Scholarship includes:1) Age requirement: Applicants must be aged between 17 and 24 as of September 1st, 2026.2) Essay submission: An answer to the essay question, available on the application page, must be submitted before the deadline of May 1st, 2026.3) Academic performance: Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5.4) Residency: Applicants must be residents of either the United States or Canada.The recipient of the scholarship will be declared approximately 6 weeks post the deadline and will be immediately updated on this website. All applications should be submitted by 11:59 pm ET on...
Deadline
May 01, 2026
Got a Spine Scholarship
$500
Eligibility Criteria for the "Got a Spine Scholarship" by Arctic Chiropractic: To qualify for the Arctic Chiropractic's "Got a Spine Scholarship", the following conditions must be met by the student: 1) The student must be enrolled in a college or university by October 2026. 2) By October 2026, the student must be attending the college or university on a full-time basis. 3) The student must have maintained a minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher in their most recent academic year. 4) The student must be a resident of either the United States or Canada. 5) By October 2026, the student...
Deadline
May 02, 2026
RTK Environmental Group Sholarship
$1,500
RTK Environmental acknowledges the critical role that college graduates from environmental science, biology, engineering, or related physical sciences play in the field of environmental testing and technology development. To support these dedicated individuals in their pursuit of a high-quality education and a career in science and environmental studies, RTK Environmental has established the RTK Scholars Program. This program offers a $1,500 scholarship to a deserving candidate.Criteria for EligibilityEnrollment in an accredited institution, be it a school, college, or university, is mandatory;A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required (A PDF copy of your transcript must be attached for verification);Applicants should be...
Deadline
May 31, 2026
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
Students: 5,360
Tuition: $52,948
Case Western Reserve University is a private nonprofit institution located in Cleveland, OH. The school has approximatley 5360 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $109,858. The average age of students entering Case Western Reserve University is 20. The most popular programs at the Case Western Reserve University are: Engineering (30%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (11%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (10%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (10%) and Social Sciences (8%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 33
SAT: 1445
Kenyon College
Gambier, OH
Students: 1,610
Tuition: $55,020
Kenyon College is a private nonprofit institution located in Gambier, OH. The school has approximatley 1610 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $137,788. The average age of students entering Kenyon College is 19. The most popular programs at the Kenyon College are: Social Sciences (25%), English Language And Literature (17%), Visual And Performing Arts (12%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (10%) and Psychology (8%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 32
SAT: 1399
Denison University
Granville, OH
Students: 2,253
Tuition: $56,680
Denison University is a private nonprofit institution located in Granville, OH. The school has approximatley 2253 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $103,917. The average age of students entering Denison University is 19. The most popular programs at the Denison University are: Social Sciences (22%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (13%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (11%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (10%) and Psychology (9%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 30
SAT: 1350
Yale University
New Haven, CT
Students: 4,701
Tuition: $57,700
Yale University is a private nonprofit institution located in New Haven, CT. The school has approximatley 4701 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $80,258. The average age of students entering Yale University is 20. The most popular programs at the Yale University are: Social Sciences (26%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (12%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (7%), History (7%) and Mathematics And Statistics (7%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 34
SAT: 1520
Connecticut College
New London, CT
Students: 1,711
Tuition: $59,025
Connecticut College is a private nonprofit institution located in New London, CT. The school has approximatley 1711 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $106,830. The average age of students entering Connecticut College is 20. The most popular programs at the Connecticut College are: Social Sciences (37%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (14%), Psychology (10%), Visual And Performing Arts (9%) and Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies (5%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 32
SAT: 1400
Trinity College
Hartford, CT
Students: 2,194
Tuition: $59,050
Trinity College is a private nonprofit institution located in Hartford, CT. The school has approximatley 2194 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $122,843. The average age of students entering Trinity College is 20. The most popular programs at the Trinity College are: Social Sciences (36%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (13%), Psychology (7%), English Language And Literature (6%) and Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies (5%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 30
SAT: 1370
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
Students: 4,319
Tuition: $51,325
Fairfield University is a private nonprofit institution located in Fairfield, CT. The school has approximatley 4319 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $139,934. The average age of students entering Fairfield University is 20. The most popular programs at the Fairfield University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (40%), Health Professions And Related Programs (18%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (9%), Social Sciences (7%) and Psychology (6%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 29
SAT: 1281
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
Students: 18,658
Tuition: $40,502
University of Connecticut is a public institution located in Storrs, CT. The school has approximatley 18658 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $88,097. The average age of students entering University of Connecticut is 20. The most popular programs at the University of Connecticut are: Engineering (13%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (12%), Health Professions And Related Programs (12%), Social Sciences (12%) and Biological And Biomedical Sciences (10%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 30
SAT: 1222
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
Waterbury, CT
Students: 835
Tuition: $37,914
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus is a public institution located in Waterbury, CT. The school has approximatley 835 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $88,097. The average age of students entering University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus is 20. The most popular programs at the University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus are: Engineering (13%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (12%), Health Professions And Related Programs (12%), Social Sciences (12%) and Biological And Biomedical Sciences (10%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 21
SAT: 1222
University of Connecticut-Avery Point
Groton, CT
Students: 545
Tuition: $37,914
University of Connecticut-Avery Point is a public institution located in Groton, CT. The school has approximatley 545 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $88,097. The average age of students entering University of Connecticut-Avery Point is 20. The most popular programs at the University of Connecticut-Avery Point are: Engineering (13%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (12%), Health Professions And Related Programs (12%), Social Sciences (12%) and Biological And Biomedical Sciences (10%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 25
SAT: 1222