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External Military Scholarships
Scholarship Title |
Eligibility |
Amount | Special Conditions | ||
Veterans/Active Duty | Spouse | Dependent | |||
37th Division Veterans Association | X | X | Varies | ||
Air Force Aid Society Scholarships | X | $2000 | Need-based | ||
Air Force Association Scholarship | X | X | X | Varies | Website is home to several scholarships |
Air Force ROTC | X | Depends | |||
Air Force ROTC Enlisted Scholarship | X | Depends | |||
Air Force ROTC High School Scholarship | X | Depends | |||
Air Force ROTC In-College Scholarship | X | Depends | |||
Air Force Sergeants Association | X | $1000 | Must meet certain requirements. Applications for upcoming school year are available between Nov 1-Mar 31 | ||
Airmen Memorial Foundation Scholarship | X | $1000-$2000 | Dependents of enlisted personnel | ||
Alpha Kappa Alpha Scholarship | X | X | X | Varies | Applicant must be a member and check with local chapter for information |
American Institute of Architects Minority Disadvantaged Scholarship | X | X | X | $500-$3000 | Architecture majors only. Only 20 students selected. |
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Scholarship | X | X | X | $5000 | Accounting majors |
American Legion Auxiliary: Children of Warriors National Presidents Scholarship | X | $2500-$3500 | American Legion Auxiliary dependents (includes grandchildren) | ||
American Legion Auxiliary: Non Traditional Student | X | $2000 | American Legion Auxiliary members and dependents | ||
American Legion Legacy Scholarship | X | Varies | Parent must have died in the line of duty. Award is based on income. | ||
American Society of Naval Engineers Scholarship Programs | X | X | X | $3000 | Must be in final year or one year graduate of Engineering or Physical Science degree. |
AMVETS Scholarship Program | X | X | $1000-$4000 | Academic excellence and financial need. | |
Annabella Crummond McMath Scholarship | X | Varies | Female descendants of Confederate soldiers seeking Liberal Arts degree | ||
Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association Education Foundation (AFCEA) | X | X | X | Varies | Science Major and must be in ROTC, Graduate school, or other educational institution |
Army Emergency Relief: MG James Ursano Scholarship | X | Limited | Based on financial need, academic excellence, and leadership/achievements | ||
Army Emergency Relief Stateside Education Assistance Program | X | Varies | Need-based | ||
Army Scholarship Foundation | X | $500-$2000 | Yearly; must reapply every year | ||
Army Women's Foundation Scholarship | X | X | $1000-$2500 | Available for female service members and their children | |
AVScholars.com Pay for College | X | X | X | Varies | |
Blinded Veterans Association, Kathern F. Gruber Scholarship | X | X | Varies | Child or spouse of legally blind veteran | |
Captain Caliendo College Assistance Fund | X | Varies | Pay grade of E-6 or below | ||
Chief Master Sergeants of the Air Force Scholarship Program | X | Varies | Dependents of active duty or retired | ||
Coast Guard Mutual Assistance | X | X | X | Varies | |
Coca-Cola Scholars Scholarships | X | X | X | $4000-$20000 | Competitive |
Daughters of the Cincinnati Scholarship | X | Varies | Must be a daughter of Commissioned Officer | ||
Dr. Aurelio M. Caccomo Family Foundation Memorial Scholarship | X | $3000 | One time award | ||
Expectational Financial Need Scholarship program for Disadvantaged Students | X | X | X | $100-$4000 | Student must have financial need and be seeking degree in Medicine |
Fleet Reserve Association Scholarship (Member) | X | X | Varies | Must be a member of FRA | |
Fleet Reserve Association Scholarship (Non Member) | X | X | Varies | ||
Fleet Reserve Association Scholarship | X | X | Varies | Must show financial need, academic excellence, and leadership | |
Fort Meade Officers' Spouses' Club | X | Varies | Spouse of service member stationed or assigned to Fort Meade | ||
Fraternal Order UDT/SEAL Education Grant | X | Varies | |||
Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund | X | Varies | Child of soldier that died in line of duty, 100% disabled, or considered POW/MIA | ||
Future Use Scholarship | X | Varies | Apply between birth-11th grade. See website for more information | ||
Gamewardens of Vietnam Association Scholarship Fund | X | Varies | Child of member who served with Navy River Patrol Force | ||
Harry S. Truman Scholarship | X | X | X | $30000 | School must nominate student |
Hispanic College Fund Scholarship | X | X | X | Varies | Requirements vary |
Home Front America Inc. American Patriot Freedom Scholarship | X | X | X | Varies | |
Immediate Use Scholarship | X | X | Varies | See website for more information | |
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship | X | X | X | $6000 | Must show academic merit, leadership, and community service |
Joseph A. McAlinden Divers Scholarship | X | $500-$2500 | For Navy or Marine Corps dependents and have 2.0 GPA or higher | ||
Ladies Auxiliary of the Fleet Reserve Association | X | Varies | For children association members only | ||
Marianas Naval Officers' Wives' Club Scholarship | X | X | Varies | Children/Spouse of Navy, Marine, or Coast Guard | |
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation | X | up to $30000 | Must reapply each year | ||
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation | $7500 | Particular attention is given to students who have lost a parent or had a parent wounded in the line of duty | |||
Marine Corps Tankers Association Eligibility | X | $2000 | Child, grandchild, or under guardianship of Marine Corps Tanker. Sponsor must also be a member or join MCTA | ||
Military Officers Association of America Scholarship Fund | X | Varies | Have to be a member | ||
Military Order of the Purple Heart | X | X | Varies | ||
Military Spouses Scholarships | X | Varies | |||
MyCAA | X | Up to $4000 | Tuition assistance for eligible military spouses. | ||
NACME Scholarships | X | X | X | $20000 | Engineering scholarship |
National Military Family Association Scholarship | X | Varies | Can go towards Undergraduate or Graduate degree | ||
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution | X | Depends | |||
NCAA Scholarship | X | $3000-$12500 | Sports or sport related studies (Sports Journalism) | ||
Non Commissioned Officers Association | X | X | Varies | Children must be under 25 years old | |
NSBE Scholarships | X | X | X | $1500-$3000 | Engineering majors |
Re-apply Scholarship | X | Varies | |||
Ron Brown Scholarship | X | Varies | Highly competitive | ||
San Diego Naval Officers' Wives Club Scholarship | X | X | Varies | Must have served tour in San Diego since 1985 | |
Scholarships for Military Children | X | $1500 | Must be under 23 and have a 3.0 GPA | ||
Society of Sponsors of the United States Navy/Centennial Program Scholarship | X | $3000 | Iraq-Afghanistan combat wounded veteran who has an Associates degree and is pursuing a Bachelors in Education | ||
Society of Women Engineer Scholarships | X | X | X | $200-$5000 | Women majoring in Engineering or Computer Science |
Special Operations Warrior Foundation | X | Varies | For children of Special Operations personnel who were killed in an operational mission or training accident | ||
STEM Scholarship | X | X | X | Max $30,000 |
For Veteran or Fry Scholar enrolled in a STEM degree program who has completed at least 60 semester credit hours. OR Veterans or Fry Scholars who have earned a STEM degree who are now seeking a teaching certification. |
ThanksUSA Scholarships | X | X | $3000 | Students completing Certificate program or Masters program are not eligible | |
That Others May Live Scholarship | X | Varies | For children whose USAF parents or guardians were lost in a personnel recovery mission, training or other personnel recovery collateral mission | ||
The Mike Nash Scholarship Fund | X | Varies | Vietnam Veterans, dependents, grandchildren, orphans, or widows | ||
Tillman Military Scholars | X | X | X | $11000 | Scholarship can go towards books, room/board, or child care |
Transition Application | X | Varies | See website for more information | ||
United Negro College Fund Scholarships | X | X | X | Varies | |
VA Mortgage Center/Military Education Scholarship | X | X | X | $1500 | To students with personal or familial military ties |
Veterans United Foundation Scholarship | X | X | X | $2000 | GPA of 2.5 or higher |
VFW Military Family Scholarship | X | $3000 | VFW members who are currently serving or have been discharged within the last 36 months | ||
VFW Voice of Democracy Scholarship Program | X | $1000-$25000 | For 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th graders | ||
Women in Defense Horizons Scholarship Foundation | X | Varies | Junior year or higher and pursuing a degree in National Security |