Washington Scholarships

Whether you’re living on the East Coast, the West Coast or somewhere in the middle, college can get expensive. Thankfully, financial aid opportunities are available to students from each state, sometimes restricted to students from that state. For example, those residing or attending college in Washington can find scholarships by just living in, or attending school in, Washington. By using a student’s location as a search criterion, Scholarships.com can help you find these awards. The scholarships below will give you an idea of the opportunities that may be found at Scholarships.com. For additional information about state scholarships and scholarships based on additional criteria, you may conduct a free college scholarship search at Scholarships.com.

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Boise State WUE Award

  • Application Deadline: 10/1/2023
  • Amount: $58,288
  • Students must be admitted to Boise State as degree-seeking to be considered for scholarships. By completing the admissions application and meeting the criteria listed below, you will automatically be considered for the WUE scholarships without an additional application. Scholarship recipients are notified through their admission letter. Scholarships will be made visible in the Student Center [...] More

Eleanor Davis Pinkham Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 6/13/2023
  • Amount: $4,000
  • This award is made in honor of Eleanor Davis Pinkham, a Roosevelt High School graduate who went on to graduate from the University of Washington. The purpose of the Eleanor Davis Pinkham Scholarship is to recognize an academically talented Roosevelt High School senior and to provide financial assistance during his or her first year at the University of Washington. This scholarship is given in [...] More

Grieg Lodge Educational Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 2/16/2024
  • Amount: $2,000
  • The Grieg Lodge Scholarship Fund (“GLSF”) was founded, in part, to “develop the pursuit of the intellect and education in all areas of life by providing scholarship grants, to encourage studies of the cultures of Norway and the United States, and for the advancement of literary, musical, artistic and historical creativity.” The Bernhard & Johanna Fedde Grant is awarded annually in the amount of [...] More

Heidelberg University Out-Of-State Grant

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $12,000
  • Heidelberg University is always looking for students who share a genuine commitment to our core values—pursuit of excellence, personal responsibility and integrity, purposeful experience, and a joy of learning and discovery. Heidelberg students want to do more than just succeed: they want to thrive. The Office of Financial Aid administers a comprehensive program of scholarships, grants, loans, [...] More

Marsden Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 3/15/2024
  • Amount: Varies
  • The George and Dorothy Marsden Scholarship Fund was established to help academically promising students from the Inland Northwest maximize their potential at the world’s best colleges and universities. Up to two new Marsden Scholars are named each spring from high school seniors whose permanent legal residence is within the Episcopal Diocese of Spokane, and a number of scholarships are renewed. [...] More

Martin Honors Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 7/1/2023
  • Amount: $36,000
  • To be eligible for the Martin Honors Scholarship, applicants must: be residents of Washington state; be currently attending or have attended a community college in the state of Washington; have earned a minimum of 36 credits at a Washington State community college by the time they matriculate at the University of Washington (thus have sophomore or junior status); have a high school diploma or [...] More

Matsuo Bridge Company Ltd. of Japan Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 3/1/2024
  • Amount: $2,500
  • Matsuo Bridge Company, Ltd. of Japan is one of Japan’s leading fabricators of steel for bridges, buildings and other structures. Matsuo Bridge boasts numerous signature projects throughout Japan, including the world’s longest suspension bridge. The purpose of their scholarship is to provide financial assistance to an individual interested in pursuing a career in civil engineering, welding [...] More

NIADA Foundation Regional Scholarships

  • Application Deadline: 3/12/2024
  • Amount: Varies
  • The National Association of Independent Automobile Dealers provides several scholarship opportunities for exceptional high school seniors interested in pursuing a career in the automotive industry. Encouraging and supporting education opportunities for future industry leaders is integral to our vision of a robust, ethical and professional used vehicle market. NIADA currently offers 5 different [...] More

Northwest Osteopathic Medical Foundation Scholarship Program

  • Application Deadline: 4/18/2023
  • Amount: Varies
  • The Northwest Osteopathic Medical Foundation Scholarship Program is offered to osteopathic medical school students who plan to practice medicine in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, or Washington. Students entering their 2nd, 3rd, or 4th years of an AOA approved college of osteopathic medicine are eligible. Applications for these scholarships should be made in students' 1st, 2nd, or 3rd years. For [...] More

Pride Foundation Scholarships

  • Application Deadline: 1/6/2024
  • Amount: Varies
  • Our work is grounded in the simple, yet revolutionary belief every person should be able to live safely, openly, and genuinely in all the places we call home. This is the same belief that has guided our visionary leaders for more than three decades. Pride Foundation was founded in 1985, in the midst of the HIV & AIDS crisis, by a small but courageous group of people who came together to create a [...] More

Robert J. Meyer Organic Farming Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 4/30/2023
  • Amount: Varies
  • The Robert J. Meyer Organic Farming Scholarship is intended to grant college tuition funds and supplement college costs to local individuals who have an interest in organic and sustainable agriculture. Applicants must be current residents of the Washington counties of Thurston, Lewis, or Mason or lives in or attends high school in Elma or Montesano, intend to enroll in an education institution or [...] More

State Association of the Daughters of Pioneers of Washington Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 4/1/2023
  • Amount: $1,500
  • The State Association of the Daughters of Pioneers of Washington grants two scholarships annually. In order to qualify for this scholarship, you must be: a descendant of a person establishing residence in one of the following states: Washington State during or prior to 1870, Oregon State during or prior to 1853, Idaho State during or prior to 1863, Montana State - west of the crest of the Rocky [...] More

Stimson Bullitt Civic Courage Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 3/15/2024
  • Amount: $5,000
  • The Seattle Public Library Foundation is pleased to host the Stimson Bullitt Civic Courage Scholarship competition. High school seniors and undergraduate students who live, work, or attend school in Seattle are invited to participate. The competition asks students to write an essay about an individual or group of individuals from Washington state who have demonstrated civic courage on an issue of [...] More

The Scottish Rite Scholarship Foundation of Washington

  • Application Deadline: 3/31/2023
  • Amount: $3,000
  • The Scottish Rite Scholarship Foundation of Washington proudly awards numerous scholarships each year to undergraduate students in the State of Washington. The scholarship is purely merit-based to promote and foster dedicated students in their path to success. The scholarship awards ?$3000 per year for each student (Note: Numerous awards are granted each year, but may vary in quantity. There is [...] More

The Washington Thoroughbred Foundation Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 5/1/2023
  • Amount: $5,000
  • The Washington Thoroughbred Foundation Scholarship is available to a student attending a college or university in Washington state, pursuing a career in pre-veterinary medicine (equine emphasis) equine science, racetrack management, equine business or pasture management and equine marketing and/or communications as it pertains to racetracks, horse farms, and other related fields.

    To be [...] More

Tukwila City of Opportunity Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 3/31/2023
  • Amount: $5,000
  • The missions of the City of Tukwila Scholarship Program is to provide financial assistance to high school seniors enrolled for undergraduate study in community colleges, colleges, trade schools, and universities. The City of Tukwila Scholarship Program principally targets two- and four-year academic programs; however, certificate/licensing programs are also eligible.

    Applicants must: Be [...] More

U.S. Army Loan Repayment Program

  • Application Deadline: Varies
  • Amount: $20,000
  • The Loan Repayment Program (LRP) is a special incentive that the Army offers to highly qualified applicants entering the Army. Under the LRP, the Army will repay part of a Soldier's qualifying student loans. Only specified Military Occupational Specialties (MOSs) qualify for the LRP. The Army will repay 15 percent of the outstanding principal balance, less taxes of the Soldier's student loans [...] More

Washington HECB American Indian Endowed Scholarship

  • Application Deadline: 3/1/2024
  • Amount: $2,000
  • The American Indian Endowed Scholarship (AIES) helps financially needy students with close social and cultural ties to an American Indian community in the state of Washington. Students can use the scholarships at public colleges and many independent colleges in Washington. The program prioritizes upper-division and graduate-level students, but all applicants are considered.

    To be eligible, [...] More

WGA Celebrate The West High School Art Competition

  • Application Deadline: 4/30/2023
  • Amount: $1,500
  • The Western Governors' Association is proud to announce "Celebrate the West", a regional art competition that challenges high school students to create works inspired by their state. The competition is open exclusively to high school students. Home-schooled students in that age group also may enter.

    Students must be in a school in Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, California, Colorado, Guam, [...] More
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Scholarship Deadlines Coming Up in Black History Month

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It is Black History Month and scholarship season is in high gear. There are so many great scholarship opportunities in February for Black and African American students, we wanted to take the opportunity to highlight several that we feel are exceptional. Ranging in value from $6,000 to up to $60,000, the following opportunities will only be available for between one and three more weeks and then be gone for another year, so don’t miss your chance at these amazing awards. Be sure to keep track of your scholarships as you go; which you have applied for and when their deadlines are and make sure to reach back and let us know if you win one or more of them so we can feature you on Scholarships.com! [...]

Last Reviewed: March 2023