Presbyterian Scholarships

Churches, congregations, and foundations fund Presbyterian students every year. Award Scholar matches you to the Presbyterian scholarships you're eligible for and drafts each essay in your voice.

• Phillips University Legacy Scholars Undergraduate Program

  $40,000

  Due March 21, 2027

  As part of the Foundation’s mission to develop leaders who transform the world, the Legacy Scholars Undergraduate Program provides merit-based scholarships and leadership development opportunities to full-time undergraduate students pursuing an education at colleges or universities who, like its namesake, Phillips University, are presently or historically affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).

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• Taco Bell Live Más Scholarship

  $25,000

  Due January 06, 2027

  The Live Más Scholarship empowers students who are passionate about making a difference in their communities and beyond. This scholarship program by the Taco Bell Foundation supports students at every stage of their journey, helping them channel their passion into transformative change. Since 1992, the Taco Bell Foundation has awarded more than $110 million in Live Más Scholarships and grants to youth-serving nonprofit organizations focused on education and career readiness.

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• Peters Foundation Scholarship

  $20,000

  Due April 01, 2027

  The Peters Foundation is dedicated to supporting the educational aspirations of high school seniors graduating in the coming spring. Scholarships are available for students pursuing studies in the fields of environment, conservation, and forestry at accredited colleges or primary/secondary education at Christian colleges. These scholarships provide a total award ranging from $10,000 to $20,000 over four years, distributed as $2,500 to $5,000 per year, with the possibility of covering tuition expenses. Award amounts are determined based on economic need, academic potential, and other factors assessed by the Foundation's selection committee.

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• College of Wooster Covenant Scholarship

  $12,000

  Due Varies

  The College of Wooster Covenant Scholarship honors members of the Presbyterian Church (USA) who have demonstrated academic achievement and community involvement. Awards are made on the basis of a recommendation by the student's minister or youth minister and academic achievement. A letter of recommendation from a minister or pastor must also accompany the application.

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• Constitutional Study and Scholarship Program

  $10,000

  Due July 31, 2026

  The Foundation for the Restoration of America (FFROA) Constitutional Study and Scholarship Program is awarding $100,000 in scholarship funds. We invite you to learn about America’s founding through our free online Constitutional program and apply for up to $10,000 in scholarships!

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• Mary E. Bivins Foundation Scholarships

  $10,000

  Due February 26, 2027

  The purpose of the Mary E. Bivins Foundation is to enrich the quality of life in the Texas Panhandle by supporting the elderly, funding the education of Christian ministers, and addressing critical community needs. In every endeavor, the Bivins Foundation will strive to help each person achieve and maintain the highest standards possible in dignity, independence, self-worth and good health. Through their generosity, the Bivins Foundation offers a scholarship.

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• Presbyterian Study Grant

  $6,000

  Due May 11, 2027

  The Presbyterian Study Grant, facilitated by the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), stands as a beacon of support for students embarking on careers within the church. This financial aid program, catering to around 100 students annually, plays a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of church leaders.

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• Gertrude E. Hasbrouck Memorial Scholarship

  $5,000

  Due August 31, 2026

  The Gertrude E. Hasbrouck Memorial Scholarships are awarded independently by the Hasbrouck Family Association. Additional scholarships may be awarded by the Hasbrouck Family Association under appropriate circumstances. Applicants must be of documented New Paltz Huguenot descent, and are required to submit an ancestry form.

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• Hope for Tomorrow Medical Scholarship

  $5,000

  Due November 08, 2026

  The Hope for Tomorrow Scholarship, offered by the Agape Eye Foundation, supports students pursuing degrees in the medical and health-related fields who demonstrate financial need, strong character, and a commitment to serving their communities. This scholarship reflects our belief that medicine is both a science and a calling to compassionate service. Award funds may be used toward tuition, academic materials, and other approved educational costs. A total of $25,000 is awarded annually to five students.

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• Marguerite Young Endowment Fund

  $5,000

  Due February 17, 2027

  The Marguerite Young Endowment Fund was established at The Pittsburgh Foundation to provide scholarships for students who plan to study theology. Marguerite Young was a sincere Christian woman who was a faithful member of her church and an unwavering supporter of theological education for the training of faithful Christian ministers.

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