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Nevada Scholarships

Nevada Scholarships for High School and College Students

Governor Guinn Millennium Scholarship
$10,000
We want to ensure Nevada’s best scholars stay in Nevada. The Governor Guinn Millennium Scholarship awards up to $10,000 in tuition to our state’s brightest students who decide to attend college here in Nevada. The Scholarship allows qualified students an opportunity to save a significant amount of money by simply going to school at an in-state college or university. If you’re a high-achieving student with a desire to attend college, this is an opportunity that is too good to pass up!How it WorksTraditional students graduating from a public, private, or charter high school in the state of Nevada must meet...
Deadline
Jun 01, 2024
Nevada Agricultural Foundation Scholarships
$5,000
Each year the Nevada Agricultural Foundation awards over $50,000 in Educational Assistance Awards to deserving Nevada students. The Scholarship Committee will give consideration only to applicants who document intent to follow an agricultural curriculum. Award recipients must enroll within the year awarded (by Fall semester) or forfeit the award. If a student cannot meet requirements for the award during any year of the award, the award will be forfeited. The recipient is eligible to reapply when they can meet the requirements. NAF provides various awards with a minimum of $2000 per academic year for students receiving awards. Some awards are restricted...
Deadline
Mar 15, 2024
Penguin Random House Scholarship
$10,000
Penguin Random House is passionate about encouraging the next generation of readers and authors and promoting diverse voices and stories. For 30 years, Penguin Random House has supported this mission through the Creative Writing Awards, which in 2019 entered into an innovative new partnership with national advocacy nonprofit We Need Diverse Books. Through this program, Penguin Random House will award college scholarships of up to $10,000 each to five public U.S. high school seniors, nationwide.Creative Writing Awards winners have gone on to become professional and award-winning authors. Since 1993, this program has awarded more than $2.9 million dollars to public...
Deadline
Jan 16, 2024
Engineering/Geology Scholarship
$5,500
Given to students at a four-year school. Students must be a U.S. citizen, a resident of one of the RMMI member states, and looking for a career in the mining industry. The selected students are also offered an all-expense paid trip to the RMMI Annual Meeting and Conference in late June, where they have the opportunity to meet industry leaders and attend all of the technical sessions.The following are the scholarship criteria. Each applicant MUST be:Enrolled full-time in a four-year degree program and in good standing at the time of selection;High School students are not eligible to apply. Applicant must...
Deadline
Mar 01, 2024
Young Women in Public Affairs Award
$5,000
Though about 40% of the world’s workforce is women, according to data from the Inter-Parliamentary Union, only 25.7% of all national parliamentarians were female as of 1 September 2021. Because Zonta International believes that young women are the key to women’s advancement in the field of public service, it offers the Young Women in Public Affairs (YWPA) Award, which recognizes young women, ages 16-19, for demonstrating leadership skills and commitment to public service and civic causes, and encourages them to continue their participation in public and political life.Established in 1990 by Past International President Leneen Forde, Zonta has given 1,091...
Deadline
Apr 01, 2024
Robert W. Thunen Memorial Scholarship
$5,000
Applications for the Thunen Memorial Scholarship may be submitted by full-time students who desire to study illumination as a career.  Applications for the Thunen Memorial Scholarship may be made by those who will be an undergraduate junior, senior or graduate student (Fall semester only) in an accredited four year college or university located in Northern California, Nevada, Oregon or Washington (the late Mr. Thunen’s business territory). Graduate applicants must be undertaking a lighting-centered project as part of work towards a graduate degree.Award amountMinimum Award: $1,000.00Average Award: $2,500.00Maximum Award: $5,000.00Study Areasarchitecture, electrical engineering, interior design, lighting, lighting application, lighting design, theatreAs...
Deadline
Apr 01, 2024
Italian Catholic Federation Scholarships
$1,000
Since 1964, the Italian Catholic Federation has awarded over $2,000,000.00 in scholarships to more than 6,000 high school students, of the Catholic faith, attending college.Each spring, the Italian Catholic Federation receives nearly 200 applications for its yearly scholarship awards. Applications are received from students in public as well as Catholic high schools in California, Nevada and Illinois. To apply, students must achieve a total cumulative GPA (3½ years) of at least 3.2 and meet one of the following:Are Roman Catholic and of Italian Descent and live within the Roman Catholic Dioceses of California, Illinois and Nevada, only where Branches of...
Deadline
Apr 01, 2024
Tall Clubs International Scholarship
$1,000
In memory of Kae Sumner-Einfeldt, Virginia Linquist-Winker, Robert Rader and Carolyn Goldstein – Tall Clubs International Foundation awards annual scholarships to deserving High School Seniors in North America (United States and Canada only).  TCI Foundation receives scholarship nominations from Tall Club International’s local member clubs and members-at-large across North America.  From this pool of nominations, the recipients are selected to receive a $1000 scholarship award from Tall Clubs International Foundation, Inc.In order to be accepted as a potential scholarship recipient, all applicants MUST meet ALL the following requirements:Height:  Meet the minimum height requirements for membership in Tall Clubs International—5′ 10″...
Deadline
Mar 01, 2024
SILA Foundation Scholarships
$1,000
Between April 1st-May 31st each year, the Securities and Insurance Licensing Association Foundation, Inc. (SILA Foundation, Inc.) is proud to offer the availability of twelve one thousand dollar ($1000.00) scholarships to students focused on careers in the insurance and securities industry for use at any accredited post-secondary college or university within the continental United States.RequirementsThe Securities and Insurance Licensing Association Foundation, Inc. (SILA Foundation) is proud to announce the availability of twelve (12) one thousand dollar ($1000.00) scholarships to students focused on careers in the insurance and securities industry for use at an accredited post-secondary college or university. Post-graduate studies...
Deadline
May 31, 2024
Got a Spine Scholarship
$500
To be eligible for the Arctic Chiropractic "Got a Spine Scholarship" a student must:1) Be attending college or university no later than October of 2024.2) Be attending college or university on a full-time basis by October of 2024.3) Have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater during their last academic year.4) Be a U.S. or Canadian resident.5) Be attending a school in the U.S. or Canada by October of 2024.6) Submit answers to the essay questions no later than 11:59 PM EST on the day of the deadline.*Note that you can be enrolled in any field of study.
Deadline
May 02, 2024
Odenza Vacations College Scholarship
$500
To be considered eligible for the Odenza Vacations College Scholarship you must:1) Be between the ages of 17 and 24 on September 1st, 2024.2) Submit an answer to the essay question, which can be found on the application page, prior to the May 1st, 2024 deadline.3) Have a GPA of 2.5 or greater.4) Be a resident of the United States or Canada.The scholarship winner will be announced roughly 6 weeks after the deadline and will be posted on this website immediately after. All applications must be received by 11:59 pm ET on the day of the deadline. No late applications...
Deadline
May 01, 2024
NAGE Scholarship
$500
The 2024 NAGE Scholarship application is now open! Apply online through the online link.In continuing our commitment to helping members and their families achieve their educational goals and dreams, NAGE is proud to announce the 21st Annual NAGE Scholarships program.Each year, one hundred scholarships in the amount of $500 each are awarded in a lottery.Applicants for the lottery drawing scholarships must be planning to attend or already be attending a two- or four-year college, graduate school, trade or technical school to be eligible.Scholarships are available to members of NAGE, IBPO, IBCO, NAGE EMS and IAEP, and the member's spouse, child,...
Deadline
May 17, 2024
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA
Students: 1,820
Tuition: $57,285
Washington and Lee University is a private nonprofit institution located in Lexington, VA. The school has approximatley 1820 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $145,228. The average age of students entering Washington and Lee University is 19. The most popular programs at the Washington and Lee University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (34%), Social Sciences (18%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (11%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (6%) and Engineering (4%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 33
SAT: 1451
University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA
Students: 17,076
Tuition: $52,843
University of Virginia-Main Campus is a public institution located in Charlottesville, VA. The school has approximatley 17076 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $100,900. The average age of students entering University of Virginia-Main Campus is 20. The most popular programs at the University of Virginia-Main Campus are: Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (20%), Social Sciences (16%), Engineering (12%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (9%) and Biological And Biomedical Sciences (6%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 32
SAT: 1426
William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA
Students: 6,217
Tuition: $46,854
William & Mary is a public institution located in Williamsburg, VA. The school has approximatley 6217 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $114,454. The average age of students entering William & Mary is 20. The most popular programs at the William & Mary are: Social Sciences (24%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (12%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (11%), Psychology (7%) and Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (7%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 32
SAT: 1411
University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV
Students: 16,637
Tuition: $24,020
University of Nevada-Reno is a public institution located in Reno, NV. The school has approximatley 16637 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $66,812. The average age of students entering University of Nevada-Reno is 21. The most popular programs at the University of Nevada-Reno are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (15%), Health Professions And Related Programs (14%), Engineering (12%), Social Sciences (10%) and Biological And Biomedical Sciences (10%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 23
SAT: 1154
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
Students: 25,477
Tuition: $24,338
University of Nevada-Las Vegas is a public institution located in Las Vegas, NV. The school has approximatley 25477 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $47,132. The average age of students entering University of Nevada-Las Vegas is 23. The most popular programs at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (26%), Psychology (8%), Health Professions And Related Programs (6%), Social Sciences (6%) and Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (6%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 22
SAT: 1124
Sierra Nevada University
Incline Village, NV
Students: 272
Tuition: $35,508
Sierra Nevada University is a private nonprofit institution located in Incline Village, NV. The school has approximatley 272 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $74,394. The average age of students entering Sierra Nevada University is 22. The most popular programs at the Sierra Nevada University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (41%), Psychology (21%), Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (19%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (5%) and Visual And Performing Arts (5%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 22
SAT: 1036
Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
Students: 746
Tuition: $20,170
Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas is a private for-profit institution located in Las Vegas, NV. The school has approximatley 746 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $25,197. The average age of students entering Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas is 28. The most popular programs at the Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas are: Health Professions And Related Programs (100%), .
Exam Scores
ACT: N/A
SAT: N/A
Chamberlain University-Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
Students: 508
Tuition: $19,766
Chamberlain University-Nevada is a private for-profit institution located in Las Vegas, NV. The school has approximatley 508 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $56,940. The average age of students entering Chamberlain University-Nevada is 33. The most popular programs at the Chamberlain University-Nevada are: Health Professions And Related Programs (100%), .
Exam Scores
ACT: N/A
SAT: N/A
Nevada State College
Henderson, NV
Students: 4,287
Tuition: $19,076
Nevada State College is a public institution located in Henderson, NV. The school has approximatley 4287 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $40,264. The average age of students entering Nevada State College is 28. The most popular programs at the Nevada State College are: Health Professions And Related Programs (49%), Education (10%), Psychology (9%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (9%) and Biological And Biomedical Sciences (6%).
Exam Scores
ACT: N/A
SAT: N/A
DeVry University-Nevada
Henderson, NV
Students: 35
Tuition: $17,872
DeVry University-Nevada is a private for-profit institution located in Henderson, NV. The school has approximatley 35 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $30,589. The average age of students entering DeVry University-Nevada is 31. The most popular programs at the DeVry University-Nevada are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (54%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (46%), .
Exam Scores
ACT: N/A
SAT: N/A