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Florida Scholarships for High School and College Students

South Florida Fair Scholarships
$6,000
Each year, the South Florida Fair & Palm Beach County Expositions, Inc. distributes more than $80,000 in scholarships to students planning to continue their education. The program is designed to help young people—especially those who might not otherwise be able to afford further study—attend an accredited college, university, or vocational/trade school. The 2026 Scholarship Awards Ceremony is scheduled for January and will be held on the Deck and Drive Stage. Eligibility - Must have finished the junior year of high school. - Must be a permanent resident of the state of Florida. - Must live in one of these counties:...
Deadline
Oct 18, 2025
Ralph H. And Ruth Frank Gross Memorial Scholarship
$2,500
The Ralph and Ruth Frank Gross Scholarship was established in honor of its namesakes, who deeply valued education. The scholarship aims to inspire individuals to better themselves and provide a brighter future for their children. It is specifically designed for government employees and their families, in recognition of their often overlooked contributions to society. The scholarship can be applied towards college, university, or vocational education, with awards ranging from $500 to $2,500 per student. Eligibility criteria for the scholarship are as follows: Applicants must demonstrate financial need and should not be recipients of any other scholarships or grants. Applicants must...
Deadline
Nov 01, 2025
Martin County Fair Scholarships
$1,000
Since 1985, the Martin County Fair Association, Inc. has been consistently offering scholarships to high school students in Martin County. This initiative has enabled numerous students to pursue their higher education dreams after high school.ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR THE SCHOLARSHIPThe scholarship is available to all Martin County high school seniors, given that:The student has been involved in at least two prior Martin County Fairs. Involvement can be through school, scout, church exhibits, talent shows, police cadets, firefighter explorers, 4-H, FFA, Miss Martin County Fair Pageant, arts & crafts, volunteering, or any other documented fair participation.The student has resided in Martin County...
Deadline
Dec 03, 2025
Florida Collaboratory Scholarships
$7,500
During the 2025 scholarship cycle, Collaboratory distributed $1,250,757 in awards and granted 177 scholarships, made possible by the generosity and commitment of our donors. Program purpose and who we serve - Our Scholarships Program supports learners at every stage—from high school students and adult learners to undergraduate and graduate students. - While many recipients come from Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, and Lee counties, funding can be used at vocational or technical schools, state colleges, and universities anywhere in the United States. - Awards are granted based on a range of factors, such as academic performance, community involvement, chosen field of...
Deadline
Jan 14, 2026
C. Valentine Bates Memorial HOPE Scholarship
$20,000
Mission The Florida State Elks Association C. Valentine Bates Memorial HOPE Scholarship exists to offer financial assistance to Florida high school seniors whose economic circumstances would otherwise prevent them from reaching their educational objectives. Eligibility To apply for an award from the C. Valentine Bates Memorial HOPE Scholarship Fund, applicants must meet all of the following: - Be a member of the graduating class of a high school or its equivalent. - If graduating mid-year (December semester), submit an application during that same academic year prior to graduation. - Be a resident of Florida. - Be a United States citizen....
Deadline
Jan 15, 2026
National Horticultural Foundation Scholarships
$1,000
The National Horticulture Foundation (NHF) annually offers scholarships to deserving students who are pursuing careers in horticulture or related fields such as landscape professionals, arborists, landscape architecture, and research. These scholarships aim to provide financial assistance to students, enabling them to gain experience, earn post-secondary degrees, and become active contributors and leaders in their respective fields. The application deadline is January 15 each year, and applicants must have a grade point average of 2.5 (C) or higher. Scholarship recipients are allowed to reapply each year. James S. Davis Memorial Scholarship Fund Established in memory of James Davis, the founder and...
Deadline
Jan 15, 2026
Heat Social Responsibility Scholarships
$10,000
The Miami HEAT Charitable Fund is proud to announce the availability of five HEAT Scholarships for high school seniors enrolled in schools in Miami-Dade, Broward, Monroe, or Palm Beach. The scholarship application period opens each academic year, with the awards being granted between April and May. The deadline for this year's application is Saturday, January 17, 2026. This marks the 30th anniversary of the Miami HEAT scholarship program. Scholarships are granted based on academic excellence and exceptional community service. The scholarships available are as follows:Three (3) HEAT Scholarships worth $10,000.00 eachOne (1) Dr. Jack Ramsay Scholarship worth $10,000.00One (1) Alec...
Deadline
Jan 17, 2026
Public Education and Citizenship Scholarship
$5,000
In the early stages of our country's development, when the majority of the population were agricultural workers and illiteracy was widespread, there were no public establishments committed to enhancing the education of the populace and securing a prosperous future for subsequent generations. Freemasonry was at the forefront during these times, fostering a skilled workforce capable of independent reasoning and action. Past Masons devoted their efforts to the creation of new schools and the expansion of public education and opportunities. A notable instance is Brother Benjamin Franklin's contribution to the University of Pennsylvania.As Masons, we choose to support those who are...
Deadline
Jan 20, 2026
Angel Calzadilla Memorial Scholarship
$6,100
Overview The Miami Police Department’s Do The Right Thing (DTRT) initiative is offering a memorial scholarship to support young adults who want to pursue a career in law enforcement. The program honors the legacy of a cherished officer who died in 2011 and aims to help community-minded applicants train as City of Miami police officers. About the Scholarship Named the Senior Police Executive Angel Calzadilla/Do The Right Thing Police Memorial Scholarship, this award was created to commemorate Senior Police Executive Angel Calzadilla. Calzadilla passed away at age 48 after a long, private battle with cystic fibrosis. The scholarship continues his...
Deadline
Feb 27, 2026
Bailey Family Foundation Florida Scholarships
$20,000
Our Purpose We work to broaden access to — and improve the quality of — postsecondary educational opportunities. Scholarship Opportunities High School Seniors - Award: $5,000 per year, renewable for up to four years - Who it serves: High school seniors with demonstrated academic success, proven financial need, and a record of community service College Students - Award: $5,000 (one-time, non-renewable) - Who it serves: Currently enrolled college students who show scholastic achievement, financial need, and commitment to community service - Note: Previous scholarship recipients are eligible to apply again Eligibility Requirements Applicants must meet all of the following: -...
Deadline
Feb 28, 2026
Palm Beach and Martin Counties Scholarships
$5,000
About the Scholarship Program Since 1985, the Community Foundation has awarded both need- and merit-based scholarships to expand college access and help local students reduce educational debt. Thanks to the generosity of our donors, we administer more than 120 distinct scholarship funds. Completing the Foundation’s general scholarship application places applicants under consideration for all eligible awards. How the application is handled - The scholarship cycle opens December 2025 for students planning to begin college in summer/fall 2026. - The Community Foundation evaluates submitted applications and aligns candidates with scholarships that fit the donors’ criteria. - A Scholarship Committee reviews finalists...
Deadline
Mar 04, 2026
HistoryMakers Scholarship
$2,500
Ancestry is dedicated to fostering education and nurturing the future generation of history creators. We are thrilled to announce our sponsorship of the 2025 HistoryMakers Scholarship Fund. This initiative is aimed at supporting undergraduate and graduate students who will be studying full-time from the Fall 2025 semester through the Spring 2026 semester at universities involved in the HistoryMakers Tour.By investing in the future leaders, we are actively contributing to the development of young individuals, enabling them to realize their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible members of society. Let's create history together.The program is managed by Scholarship America®, the...
Deadline
Oct 23, 2025
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
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Students: 34,237
Tuition: $28,659
University of Florida is a public institution located in Gainesville, FL. The school has approximatley 34237 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $58,287. The average age of students entering University of Florida is 21. The most popular programs at the University of Florida are: Engineering (13%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (12%), Social Sciences (11%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (11%) and Health Professions And Related Programs (8%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 31
SAT: 1381
University of Florida-Online
Gainesville, FL
Students: 3,994
Tuition: $16,579
University of Florida-Online is a public institution located in Gainesville, FL. The school has approximatley 3994 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $58,287. The average age of students entering University of Florida-Online is 21. The most popular programs at the University of Florida-Online are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (23%), Social Sciences (16%), Health Professions And Related Programs (15%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (12%) and Psychology (7%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 28
SAT: 1381
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Students: 11,221
Tuition: $53,682
University of Miami is a private nonprofit institution located in Coral Gables, FL. The school has approximatley 11221 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $95,429. The average age of students entering University of Miami is 21. The most popular programs at the University of Miami are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (20%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (14%), Health Professions And Related Programs (13%), Social Sciences (10%) and Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (9%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 30
SAT: 1354
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Students: 32,384
Tuition: $18,786
Florida State University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, FL. The school has approximatley 32384 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $66,693. The average age of students entering Florida State University is 21. The most popular programs at the Florida State University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (22%), Social Sciences (15%), Psychology (8%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (7%) and Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (6%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 29
SAT: 1308
New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL
Students: 646
Tuition: $29,944
New College of Florida is a public institution located in Sarasota, FL. The school has approximatley 646 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $64,083. The average age of students entering New College of Florida is 20. The most popular programs at the New College of Florida are: Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (45%), Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (42%), Foreign Language, Literature, And Linguistics (8%), Natural Resources And Conservation (5%) and .
Exam Scores
ACT: 28
SAT: 1277
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
Students: 61,111
Tuition: $22,467
University of Central Florida is a public institution located in Orlando, FL. The school has approximatley 61111 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $47,674. The average age of students entering University of Central Florida is 23. The most popular programs at the University of Central Florida are: Health Professions And Related Programs (17%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (16%), Psychology (8%), Engineering (8%) and Education (7%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 28
SAT: 1261
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
Students: 37,002
Tuition: $17,324
University of South Florida is a public institution located in Tampa, FL. The school has approximatley 37002 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $48,537. The average age of students entering University of South Florida is 23. The most popular programs at the University of South Florida are: Health Professions And Related Programs (18%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (18%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (12%), Social Sciences (11%) and Psychology (7%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 28
SAT: 1256