Corporate Scholarships

Scholarship information may be among the most valuable data available to college students and aspiring college students these days. Many large companies and corporations sponsor scholarships these days, many have large foundations that are completely separate from the corporate entity with which they are associated and employ dozens of employees all their own. The majority of these corporate scholarships, it appears, are scholarships for high school students, but there are still quite a few for graduate and returning students who may have been out of the academic setting for a while and are ready to return. It might be worth adjusting your scholarship strategy to take into account the amount of scholarship money corporate scholarships typically offer. We have put together a list of some of the most popular ones for you to peruse. Enjoy!

Best Buy Scholarship
Application Deadlines: February 15, Annually
Best Buy Scholarships are available to current high school students in grades 9-12 who plan to enroll in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two or four-year college or university or vocational-technical school in the United States. Up to 1,100 students will each receive a $1,000 scholarship. If you're a 9-12 grade student who plans to attend post-secondary education, have [...] More

Dr Pepper Million Dollar Tuition Giveaway
Application Deadlines: December 31, Annually
For years, this One of a Kind program has awarded millions of dollars in tuition to students across the country. It’s how we’re helping students to make an impact. Whether they are a future doctor or lawyer, artist or musician, Dr Pepper understands that school is a full-time commitment. But we also understand the rising costs of education often stand in the way. The Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway [...] More

Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) U.S. Scholarship Program
Application Deadlines: December 20, Annually
Students across the country work hard to earn top marks; they dream of the college they'll attend and the education they'll receive.Unfortunately, many of those students can’t afford to get the education of their dreams. We want these students to reach their full potential. To help them accomplish this, our network of U.S. Chapters, along with RMHC Global, offer scholarships to students in [...] More

Dell Scholars Program
Application Deadlines: January 15, Annually
The Dell Scholars Program enables more under-served students with financial need to achieve their greatest potential through higher education. The Dell Scholars Program is offered to those high school students participating in an approved AVID program. The funding for each Dell Scholar is substantial - $20,000. The value of these 250 scholarships equals $5 million. MSDF believes that funding a [...] More

Gates Millennium Scholars Program
Application Deadlines: January 16, Annually
The Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS), funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, was established in 1999 to provide outstanding African American, American Indian/Alaska Natives, Asian Pacific Islander Americans, and Hispanic American students with an opportunity to complete an undergraduate college education, in all discipline areas and a graduate education for those students [...] More

American Rhodes Scholars
Application Deadlines: October 03, Annually
The Rhodes Scholarships were established in 1903 by Cecil Rhodes, who dreamed of improving the world through the diffusion of leaders motivated to serve their contemporaries, trained in the contemplative life of the mind, and broadened by their acquaintance with one another and by their exposure to cultures different from their own. Mr. Rhodes hoped that his plan of bringing able students from [...] More

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