Academic Hero Scholarship

Age: 16 and over. Create a free Course Hero account. Write and submit your 500-word essay. They will contact you via email if you’ve won.

Award: $5,000

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: https://www.coursehero.com/scholarships/1000037/april-scholarship/

Academic Hero Scholarship

No Essay Scholarship

Open to all high school and college students. Simply log in or create a free account. The $2,000 “No Essay” Scholarship is an easy scholarship with no essay required! The scholarship can be used to cover tuition, housing, books, or any education-related expenses. The monthly winner will be determined by random drawing and then contacted directly and announced in Niche's e-newsletter and on the Scholarship Winners page. You can apply once each month, with a new winner selected every month.

Award: $2000

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: https://www.niche.com/colleges/scholarship/no-essay-scholarship/

$2,000 "No Essay" College Scholarship™

Courage To Grow Scholarship

You must be a junior or senior in high school or college student with a minimum GPA of 2.5 or better. U.S. citizens only, please.

Award: $500

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: http://www.couragetogrowscholarship.com/

Courage To Grow Scholarship

'You Deserve it' Scholarship

You must be a resident of any of the 50 United States, District of Columbia or US Territories except for Rhode Island. You must be 16 years of age or older. You must either be enrolled now or will be enrolled within three months of registration in the Scholarship Sweepstakes, in a qualified high school, college or university within the United States.

Award: $1000

Deadline: April 28, 2017

More info: https://scholarshipowl.com/awards/you-deserve-it-scholarship

'You Deserve it' Scholarship

CollegeWeekLive.com Scholarship

CollegeWeekLive makes it easy to find information on the college of your choice, with online events and live chats happening nearly every day. To enter the monthly scholarship, simply create a free account, login to CollegeWeekLive and visit 5 college pages of your choice on any day this month. It's that easy – no essay required.

Award: $1000

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: http://www.collegeweeklive.com/scholarships

Sallie Mae $1,000 Plan For College Sweepstakes

Sallie Mae’s $1,000 Plan for College Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”) is open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are of the age of majority in the jurisdiction in which they reside and who are students, parents, guidance counselors, or financial aid officers at the time of entry.

Award: $1000

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: https://www.salliemae.com/salliemae-sweepstakes-and-scholarships/plan-for-college-rules/

Sallie Mae^® $1,000 Plan for College^SM

Go Ennounce Yourself Scholarship

Is a monthly scholarship open to all high school students and college freshmen, sophomores & juniors. Once you apply, you're considered every month based on the updates you're posting.

Award: $500

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: https://goennounce.com/scholarship1

Go Ennounce Yourself Scholarship

$1,000 Cappex Easy College Money Scholarship

To help you pay for college, Cappex provides an easy scholarship every month. Because a GPA isn't everything, there is no GPA requirement and no essay to write! All you have to do is create a Cappex profile and tell us what you do in your free time.

Award: $1000

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: https://www.cappex.com/scholarships/scholarshipDetails.jsp?scholarshipCode=gp

$1,000 Cappex Easy College Money Scholarship

World Water Issue Scholarship

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who will be attending college in the fall. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to the water scarcity crisis.

Award: $1,500

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: http://www.waterlogic.com/en-us/clean-water-scholarship/

Waterlogic's World Water Issue Scholarship

Venture Resorts 2017 Volunteer Scholarship

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors or currently enrolled undergraduate students who will be enrolled in undergraduate study during the 2017-2018 school year. Applicant must have performed at least 10 hours of volunteer work over the past two years. Applicant must write an essay on why they chose to volunteer.

Award: Up to $2,000

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: https://www.cabinsofthesmokymountains.com/scholarship.php

Venture Resorts 2017 Volunteer Scholarship Program

Suspended for What?: AMPLIFY – Share Stories to Increase Fairness in School

At 12 years old, Alexas was arrested…. FOR DOODLING ON HER DESK. This stuff happens all the time: Despite the same rates of misconduct as white students, students of color are way likelier to receive harsh and unfair punishment. Share stories like Alexa’s on social media to encourage schools to adopt fairer policies for your chance to win the scholarship.

Award: $3,000

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: https://www.dosomething.org/us/campaigns/suspended-what-amplify

Six Star Scholarship

Scholarship is open to legal residents of the United States who are between the ages of 18 and 22 years of age and are either graduating high school seniors or current college students. Application should be someone who excels in athletics, academics (at least a 3.0 GPA), and community. Applicant must write an essay or create a video (or do both) that shows why you deserve the scholarship. There will be one female and one male scholarship winner.

Award: $15,000

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: http://www.sixstarpro.com/scholarship/

ShipDig.com Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors and college students enrolled in an accredited academic institution. Applicant must submit an essay on the most interesting item they have received in the mail.

Award: $1,000

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: http://www.shipdig.com/scholarship/

Scholarship for Tomorrow’s Entrepreneur

Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or currently enrolled in a college of business with a 3.0 GPA. Applicant must submit an essay related to their desire to be a business owner.

Award: $2,000

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: http://www.yourgreenpal.com/scholarship

National Hazing Prevention Week Essay Competition

Competition is open to high school students. Applicant must submit an essay on a given theme related to hazing.

Award: Up to $500

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: http://hazingprevention.org/home/awardsandgrants/high-school-essay-contest/

MoolahSPOT $1,000 Scholarship

Scholarship is open to students at least 16 years or older who plan to attend, or are currently attending, college or graduate school. Students may be of any nationality and reside in any country. Applicant must submit a short form and a short essay.

Award: $1,000

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: http://www.moolahspot.com/scholarship/index.cfm

The MoolahSPOT $1,000 Scholarship

Marks & Harrison Scholarship Program

Scholarship is open to high school juniors and seniors and current undergraduate students. Applicant must submit an essay or video on a given topic related to distracted driving.

Award: Up to $2,500

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: http://www.marksandharrison.com/scholarship/

MARKS & HARRISON SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Mae & Mary Legacy Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship is open to African-American high school seniors in the United States. Applicant must be planning on pursuing careers in the health care profession.

Award: Varies

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: https://www.maeandmarylegacyfoundation.org/apply

Mae  & Mary  Legacy Foundation, Inc.

Scholarship is open to high school seniors and college freshman and sophomores. Applicant must submit an original, unpublished writing sample of less than 1,000 words.

Award: Up to $250

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: http://willamettewriters.org/event/kate-herzog-scholarship-applications-due-2/

Kate Herzog Scholarship

Henry and Joyce W. Sumid Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in studying theatre arts. Applicant must be a legal resident of Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, or Washington.

Award: $5,000

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: http://sumidscholarship.com

Scholarship is open to high school students and current or entering college or graduate students at any level. Applicant must answer in 140-characters or less “the most important reason to care about e-waste is…”

Award: $1000

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: http://www.digitalresponsibility.org/ewaste-scholarship

E-waste Scholarship

County Office Scholarship

Scholarship is open to U.S. citizens 16 years of age and older who are either in their senior year of high school or currently enrolled in an accredited institution of higher learning. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to a county office.

Award: $1,000

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: Scholarship at the bottom of the page at http://www.countyoffice.org

County Office Scholarship

Catching the Dream Scholarship

Applicant must be 1/4 or more degree American Indian and be an enrolled member of a U.S. tribe. Applicant must be attending or planning on attending a college or university within the U.S. on a full-time basis that is fully accredited.

Award: Varied

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: http://catchingthedream.org/category/scholarship-requirements/

All About Education Scholarship

Scholarship is open to students 13 years of age or older who are legal residents of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia and are currently enrolled (or will enroll no later than the fall of 2023) in an accredited post-secondary institution of higher education. Applicant will need to submit a short response to a given prompt.

Award: $3000

Deadline: April 30, 2017

More info: https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/all-about-education-scholarship

All About Education Scholarship

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who are pursuing an undergraduate degree in education.

Award: $1000

Deadline: April 28, 2017

More info: http://schoolfurnituredepot.com/scholarship-application

Teachers Make Teachers Scholarship

Eve’s Addiction Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors and students enrolled in undergraduate or graduate degree programs in Fall 2017 at any accredited U.S. college or university. Applicant must write a 140-character Tweet on why they would be the ideal candidate for their dream job.

Award: $1500

Deadline: April 28, 2017

More info: http://www.evesaddiction.com/scholarship.html

Eve's Addiction Scholarship

ESA Foundation Scholarship Program

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who are/will be pursuing degrees leading to careers in computer and video game arts. Applicants must be U.S. citizens who are women or minority students.

Award: $3000

Deadline: April 27, 2017

More info: http://www.esafoundation.org/scholarship.asp

ESA Foundation Scholarship Program

Worldstudio AIGA Scholarships

Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current undergraduate or graduate students who are or will be pursuing a degree in a design or art discipline.

Award: up to $3000

Deadline: April 21, 2017

More info: http://archive.designigniteschange.org/pages/47-scholarships

NPG 2017 Essay Scholarship Contest

Scholarship is open to high school seniors and college freshmen, sophomores, and juniors who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Applicant must provide a three- to – five-point plan to educate freshmen legislators about the sources of U.S. population growth, as well as policy suggestions to slow, halt, and eventually reverse growth in order to preserve America.

Award: up to $2000

Deadline: April 21, 2017

More info: http://www.npg.org/scholarship/npg-2017-essay-scholarship-contest.html

Gadgets Brigade Tech Scholarship Program

Scholarship is open to high school and college students. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to tech gadgets.

Award: $500

Deadline: April 20, 2017

More info: https://gadgetsbrigade.com/scholarship/

Husband and Wife Law Team Arizona Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors and currently enrolled college students with a minimum GPA of 2.8 who are residents of Arizona. Applicant must submit a short introduction and an essay on their goals and an issue the Arizona community is facing.

Award: $1000

Deadline: April 17, 2017

More info: http://www.breyerlaw.com/az-scholarship/

2017 Husband and Wife Law Team Arizona Scholarship

#YourSecondChance Giveaway

Giveaway is open to individuals who sign up at the online sweepstakes page and who are at least 18 years old at the time of entry.

Award: up to $1000

Deadline: April 16, 2017

More info: https://www.debt.com/lp/2nd-chance/

Scholarship is open to high school seniors, undergraduates and graduate students who have demonstrated outstanding achievement, participation and leadership in school activities and work experience. Applicant must have an interest in pursuing a career in the health and fitness related fields.

Award: $1,500

Deadline: April 15, 2017

More info:  http://www.michaelmoodyfitness.com/student-scholarship-chicago/

Michael Moody Fitness Scholarship

Stockholm Junior Water Prize Competition

Competition is open to students ages 15-20 in grades 9-12. Applicant must submit a water-related science project. Teams of up to three students may enter.

Award: Up to $10,000

Deadline: April 15, 2017

More info: http://www.wef.org/sjwp/

Runabees Scholarship Program

Scholarship is open to high school, trade school, college and university students and is especially suitable for people studying or specializing in the spheres of health, sports science, and fitness. Applicant must submit an essay on running, fitness or another sport-related topic.

Award: $500

Deadline: April 15, 2017

More info: http://runabees.com/for-students/

Picture Keeper Scholarship

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate and graduate students who are legal U.S. residents. Applicant must submit a short essay and a photo that shares what the applicant is doing to follow their dreams.

Award: Up to $1,500

Deadline: April 15, 2017

More info: http://picturekeeper.com/scholarship

Lendedu Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors and full-time college students who are U.S. citizens with at least a 2.5 GPA. Applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to the applicant’s major.

Award: $1,000

Deadline: April 15, 2017

More info: https://lendedu.com/blog/scholarship-application/

Diabetes Scholars Foundation Scholarship Program

Scholarship programs are open to high school seniors with Type 1 diabetes seeking a higher education at an accredited four-year university, college, technical or trade school.

Award: Up to $5,000

Deadline: April 15, 2017

More info: http://diabetesscholars.org/college-scholarship/

College JumpStart Scholarship

Scholarship is open to students in 10th through 12th grades, college students, and non-traditional students. Applicant must submit a short essay.

Award: Up to $1,000

Deadline: April 15, 2017

More info: http://www.jumpstart-scholarship.net/

The College JumpStart Scholarship

BHW Scholarship

Scholarship is open to women who are graduating high school seniors and current college students pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree and are majoring in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics during the 2017 school year.

Award: $3,000

Deadline: April 15, 2017

More info:  https://thebhwgroup.com/scholarship

BHW Scholarship

Americans United Essay Contest

Contest is open to all United States high school juniors and seniors. Applicant must submit an essay on one of four given topics related to separation of church and state.

Award: Up to $1,500

Deadline: April 15, 2017

More info:  http://www.austudents.org/essaycontest/

Students for Church/State Separation

SSPI Scholarship Program

Scholarship is open to current high school seniors, college or university undergraduate students or graduate students who are studying or intend to study satellite-related technologies, policies or applications.

Award: Up to $3,500

Deadline: April 14, 2017

More info:  http://www.sspi.org/cpages/scholarships

Signet Essay Contest

Contest is open to 11th and 12th grade, full-time matriculated students who are attending high schools located in the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, or homeschooled students between the ages of 16-18. Applicant must submit an essay on one of five given topics related to the book, “The Tempest.”

Award: $1,000

Deadline: April 14, 2017

More info: http://www.penguin.com/services-academic/essayhome/

Rocket55 Scholarship

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students. Applicant must share a photo of their favorite hometown landmark and share their destination of the future.

Award: $1,000

Deadline: April 10, 2017

More info:  http://www.rocket55.com/resources/scholarship/

NPG Photography Scholarship Contest

Scholarship is open to high school seniors and college freshmen, sophomores, and juniors who are U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. Applicant must submit an original photo that shows how the U.S. environment is being damaged by population growth.

Award: Up to $1,500

Deadline: April 7, 2017

More info: http://www.npg.org/scholarship/npg-2017-photography-scholarship-contest.html

AFSA High School Senior Scholarship Contest

Scholarship is open to high school seniors who are citizens and aliens legally residing in the United States. Applicant must read the “Fire Sprinkler Essay” and then take a ten question multiple-choice test. Student will receive an entry into a drawing for each question answered correctly.

Award: $2,000

Deadline: April 7, 2017

More info: https://www.afsascholarship.org/high-school-contest/

Money For College - FAFSA Workshop

Snort Scholarship

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who will be seeking a degree in computer science, information technology, computer networking, cyber security, or a similarly related field of study.

Award: $10,000

Deadline: April 3, 2017

More info: https://www.snort.org/community#snort_scholarship

Snort Scholarship

Vivint Smart Home Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students who are legal residents of the United States. Applicant must create a video telling of a time when the applicant or someone they know was affected by home invasion, burglary or vandalism.

Award: $5000

Deadline: April 1, 2017

More info:  https://www.vivint.com/scholarship

UNCF | Koch Undergraduate Scholarship Program

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors or college freshmen who are African-American and have at least a 2.5 GPA. Applicant must be planning on pursuing Accounting, Business, Economics, Engineering, History, Philosophy, or Political Science.

Award: up to $5000

Deadline: April 1, 2017

More info:  https://scholarships.uncf.org/Program/Details/0a63d3e0-3d18-41bd-b955-44f07ee4d3b0

Project Yellow Light Scholarship Competition – Radio

Competition is open to high school juniors and seniors and college students. Applicant must create a radio recording of 20 second that discourages distracted driving.

Award: up to $2000

Deadline: April 1, 2017

More info:  http://projectyellowlight.com

NSHSS Foundation STEM Scholarships

Scholarship is open to high school seniors graduating from a public high school who will be pursuing a degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) field. Applicant must be a member of an underrepresented group in STEM careers and a U.S. citizen.

Award: $1000

Deadline: April 1, 2017

More info:  http://nshssfoundation.org/scholarships/stem-scholarships/

STEM Scholarships

Legacy Scholarship

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors from anywhere in the country who has lost a parent due to heart disease.

Award: up to $9000

Deadline: April 1, 2017

More info: http://www.thequincyconnerfoundation.com/scholarships-1

THE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Civil Justice Scholarship

Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and students currently enrolled in an accredited community college, undergraduate, or graduate program in the United states. Applicant must possess an interest in social justice.

Award: $500

Deadline: April 1, 2017

More info:  https://cohenandcohen.net/civil-justice-scholarship/

Cohen & Cohen – Civil Justice Scholarship (2017)

A.R.S. Scholarships

Scholarship is open to students of Armenian descent who are current undergraduate students, community college students transferring to a four-year college or university in the Fall, or graduate students.

Award: Varies

Deadline: April 1. 2017

More info:  http://arseastusa.org/programs/

1000 Dreams Scholarship

Scholarship is open to high school and college women who can demonstrate financial need. Applicant will need to submit a completed application and at least one letter of recommendation.

Award: up to $1000

Deadline: April 1, 2107

More info:  https://www.growyourgiving.org/scholarships/1000-dreams-scholarship-fund

1000 Dreams Scholarship Fund