Login | Register
New Jersey Scholarships

New Jersey Scholarships for High School and College Students

James Moody Jazz Scholarship for New Jersey
$10,000
The James Moody Jazz Scholarship for New Jersey, is a $10,000 prize, offered annually to an outstanding high school senior who embodies the qualities expressed by the NEA Jazz Master through his life and works—musicianship, creativity, leadership and community involvement.This scholarship would be an immense source of pride for my husband. He often fondly recalled growing up in Newark. He was always thrilled when he could provide aspiring musicians with the resources he never had. Moody’s enormous presence will always be with us.” Linda MoodyOne portion of the scholarship application is a student essay answering the question, “How has jazz...
Deadline
Apr 30, 2025
Janet Logan Daily Foundation Scholarship
$10,000
The Janet Logan Daily Foundation awards an annual $10,000 scholarship to one graduating high school senior in New Jersey who enrolls full-time in an accredited university or college within the United States. The foundation was established in memory of Janet Logan Daily, a New Jersey teacher who cultivated special bonds with students, friends, family and newcomers. Janet's warmth continues with this scholarship.Award$10,000 evenly disbursed over four years. Student must maintain a satisfactory academic standing throughout college (minimum 2.5 GPA) in order to receive the complete award. The Janet Logan Daily Foundation grants one award annually.EligibilityGraduating high school seniors from New...
Deadline
Apr 01, 2025
Bernard Kilgore Memorial Scholarship
$5,000
The family of Bernard Kilgore, former chairman of the board of Dow Jones and Company, Inc., has created a memorial scholarship fund in his name with the New Jersey Press Foundation.An annual scholarship of $5,000 will be awarded by the Foundation to the New Jersey High School Journalist of the Year in a competition sponsored by the Garden State Scholastic Press Association.Selection criteria include the intent to major in journalism in college.Nominations will be made by high school journalism teachers and school newspaper advisers whose schools are members of GSSPA. Recommendations from professional newspaper editors is encouraged.The competition will be...
Deadline
Feb 07, 2025
Polish American Club of North Jersey Scholarship
$5,000
The Polish American Club of North Jersey Scholarships are awarded to qualified members of the Polish American Club of North Jersey. Scholarship amount varies. Awards are made by the Kosciuszko Foundation on behalf of the PACNJ. Funding is only for full-time studies in the United States.This program is made possible by generous donations from individuals and companies dedicated to fostering scholarly and scientific exchanges between Poland and the United States.Note: For more information about membership in the Polish American Club of North Jersey and its activities, please contact:ELIGIBILITYcitizens or legal permanent residents of the United Statesmust be of Polish descent;be...
Deadline
Feb 17, 2025
New Jersey Educational Opportunity Fund
$3,050
The New Jersey Educational Opportunity Fund (EOF) provides financial assistance and support services (e.g. counseling, tutoring, and developmental course work) to students from educationally and economically disadvantaged backgrounds who attend participating institutions of higher education in the State of New Jersey. Undergraduate grants range from $200 annually to $3,050 annually depending on the type of institution and financial need. These grants are renewable based upon continued eligibility.Forty-two of New Jersey's colleges and universities participate in the Fund. However, the actual number of available spaces at each college or university is limited. Since EOF is a campus-based program, each campus program...
Deadline
Mar 01, 2025
Bob Stevens Memorial Scholarship
$2,000
The Bob Stevens Memorial Scholarship is awarded to an outstanding journalism student who has demonstrated dedication to their school newspaper or yearbook, though is not necessarily planning on majoring in journalism in college. The award is co-sponsored by the New Jersey Newspaper Foundation. The scholarship amount is $2,000 to be used towards college.Bob Stevens was a dedicated teacher at Highland Park High School for many years, where he served as the adviser to the Highland Fling, the student newspaper. He was one of the founding members of the GSSPA, and he served as the first president of the organization. After...
Deadline
Feb 07, 2025
New Jersey Education Association Scholarships
$1,500
Through its annual scholarships, NJREA aims to continue its long-standing tradition to assist well-rounded, high-achieving students embark on successful college careers.All scholarships are offered to graduating high school seniors, and each is renewable for one year based on the recipient’s continued enrollment as a full-time student and cumulative grade point average at the end of each academic year.Students may apply for only one scholarship, regardless of type. To be eligible, a student must fulfill the following requirements:Elizabeth A. Allen/Isabelle M. Hickman (IMH) scholarshipsEach award is for $1,500 for one year (renewable for one consecutive year in college) to a student...
Deadline
Feb 28, 2025
Mildred Sylvester Scholarship
$1,000
The estate of Mildred Sylvester established an endowed scholarship that awards an annual scholarship to an outstanding 1st, 2nd or 3rd year veterinary student with a connection to the state of New Jersey.Eligibility Criteria1st, 2nd or 3rd year veterinary student in good standing at an AVMA accredited school in the United StatesA connection to the state of New Jersey (birth, residency, education, etc.)A demonstration of academic excellenceInvolvement in university affiliated organizations including leadership responsibilitiesLeadership and participation in non-university activitiesFinancial need
Deadline
Sep 30, 2025
Roots and Routes Scholarship
$1,000
This scholarship is designed to support students who are either immigrants themselves or come from immigrant families. We invite applicants to share their unique immigration stories. How did your family come to the United States? What challenges did you or your family face during the immigration process or in becoming American citizens? How has this experience impacted your life or the lives of your family members?In addition to highlighting personal stories, we encourage applicants to reflect on the broader significance of immigration and how it shapes communities and enriches American society. The Roots and Routes Scholarship aims to celebrate the...
Deadline
May 31, 2025
NJCDCA Scholarship
$1,000
The New Jersey Cheerleading & Dance Coaches Association (NJCDCA) Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1991. The NJCDCA is committed to promoting safety, sportsmanship, and education while providing support to cheerleaders and dancers across New Jersey.The association is led by a dedicated group of volunteers who make up the Executive Board and Committee. Through their efforts and the revenue generated from the annual NJCDCA State Cheer & Dance Competition, the NJCDCA has been able to recognize and celebrate the achievements of student-athletes throughout the state. To date, the organization has awarded over $425,000 in scholarships.In addition to scholarships,...
Deadline
Jan 15, 2025
NJ ASSP Scholarship Program
$1,000
Do you have a son or daughter who is currently a college student? How about a niece, nephew or grandchild who is in college? If you fall into any of these categories, and are a member of the NJ ASSP Chapter in good standing, you are eligible to submit an application of that student to the Scholarship Committee for the Joyce Cunningham Scholarship.Do you know anyone who is enrolled at an accredited university for any related Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) major, and is a New Jersey resident or attends a college in the state? If they meet the criteria,...
Deadline
Apr 15, 2025
New York Women in Communications Foundation Scholarship
$10,000
We are excited to announce that the 2025 NYWICI Scholarship Program is now accepting applications! Before applying, please carefully review all eligibility and requirement criteria to ensure you qualify. All applications and required documentation must be submitted by Friday, January 10th, 2025, with no exceptions granted beyond this deadline.SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY & QUALIFICATIONSU. S. citizens or Permanent Residents who live in NY, NJ, CT, or PA.College undergraduate and graduate students who are permanent residents of one of these states.College undergraduates and graduate students must be full-time students.Membership is complimentary for Rising Stars, ages 18-26. Applicants age 18-26 must be NYWICI members,...
Deadline
Jan 10, 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
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
Students: 4,688
Tuition: $48,502
Princeton University is a private nonprofit institution located in Princeton, NJ. The school has approximatley 4688 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $63,668. The average age of students entering Princeton University is 19. The most popular programs at the Princeton University are: Social Sciences (20%), Engineering (15%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (12%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (10%) and Public Administration And Social Service Professions (9%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 34
SAT: 1506
Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ
Students: 3,787
Tuition: $55,952
Stevens Institute of Technology is a private nonprofit institution located in Hoboken, NJ. The school has approximatley 3787 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $133,007. The average age of students entering Stevens Institute of Technology is 19. The most popular programs at the Stevens Institute of Technology are: Engineering (57%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (12%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (12%), Mathematics And Statistics (8%) and Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields (4%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 33
SAT: 1415
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ
Students: 8,311
Tuition: $33,386
New Jersey Institute of Technology is a public institution located in Newark, NJ. The school has approximatley 8311 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $57,776. The average age of students entering New Jersey Institute of Technology is 22. The most popular programs at the New Jersey Institute of Technology are: Engineering (40%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (25%), Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields (13%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (6%) and Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (5%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 28
SAT: 1299
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ
Students: 35,428
Tuition: $31,785
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a public institution located in New Brunswick, NJ. The school has approximatley 35428 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $66,613. The average age of students entering Rutgers University-New Brunswick is 22. The most popular programs at the Rutgers University-New Brunswick are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (18%), Engineering (11%), Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services (11%), Health Professions And Related Programs (10%) and Biological And Biomedical Sciences (8%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 29
SAT: 1253
Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ
Students: 8,887
Tuition: $31,284
Rutgers University-Newark is a public institution located in Newark, NJ. The school has approximatley 8887 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $66,613. The average age of students entering Rutgers University-Newark is 22. The most popular programs at the Rutgers University-Newark are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (44%), Public Administration And Social Service Professions (10%), Psychology (10%), Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (9%) and Biological And Biomedical Sciences (8%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 21
SAT: 1253
Rutgers University-Camden
Camden, NJ
Students: 5,387
Tuition: $31,113
Rutgers University-Camden is a public institution located in Camden, NJ. The school has approximatley 5387 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $66,613. The average age of students entering Rutgers University-Camden is 22. The most popular programs at the Rutgers University-Camden are: Health Professions And Related Programs (30%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (27%), Psychology (8%), Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services (6%) and Biological And Biomedical Sciences (5%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 21
SAT: 1253
Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ
Students: 5,822
Tuition: $45,290
Seton Hall University is a private nonprofit institution located in South Orange, NJ. The school has approximatley 5822 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $86,868. The average age of students entering Seton Hall University is 20. The most popular programs at the Seton Hall University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (28%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (11%), Social Sciences (11%), Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (8%) and Health Professions And Related Programs (8%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 28
SAT: 1244