Scholarships in Oregon

These are all open scholarships for students either resident in or looking to study in Oregon. Select other state

• Abby’s Closet Dreams Scholarship
  The goal of Abby’s Closet is to make every participant feel special, beautiful, and confident by getting a free dress from Abby’s Closet to attend prom, an important celebration and rite of passage.
• Amina Anderson Scholarship
  Amina Anderson dedicated her professional career to improving her community by establishing programs and organizations that improved poor academic performance, enhanced financial literacy among people of color, and fostered philanthropy within the Black Community in Oregon.
• Arlene Johns Memorial Gold Award Scholarship
  This scholarship has been established to recognize an outstanding Gold Award Girl Scout and allow her to continue her education. Scholarship monies awarded may be used for college, university, technical, vocational or trade schools and is not limited to schools in the State of Oregon. Congratulations to Gabby Karber, the recipient of the 2020 Arlene Johns Memorial Scholarship!
• Bank of Eastern Oregon Scholarship
  This scholarship is awarded to graduating high school seniors, who will be majoring in Agriculture or Business in college. Students located in any of the areas where we have branches can apply.
• Harry & Lorraine Lagestee Scholarship
  This scholarship is for a **Philomath High School** student with a cumulative grade point average at least 2.5 but not higher than 3.5. Applicants must be planning to attend **Linn-Benton Community College** or **Oregon State University**. Recipient must have participated in at least two sports during high school.
• Jim Kohl “Give Me A Chance” Scholarship Fund
  This scholarship is for a **Monroe High School** graduate who attended **MHS** throughout high school.
• Kevin J. Mossier Scholarship
  This scholarship is for graduating high school seniors from Oregon who have a strong academic record and a passion for learning.
• Loren J. Smith & Audrey W. Smith Scholarship Fund
  This renewable scholarship is for students who plan to attend **Linn-Benton Community College**.
• MacTarnahan Scholarship Program
  This scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors from Oregon who are planning to enroll at an accredited, two or four year, not-for-profit institution within the US as full time students and have demonstrated good leadership skills and academic achievement.
• OFWC Essay Scholarship
  This scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who are planning to enroll at an accredited, two or four year, not-for-profit institution within the US as full time students and have demonstrated good leadership skills and academic achievement.
• Oregon Association of Nurseries Scholarship
  ONF awards scholarships to students preparing for a career in ornamental horticulture and related fields. In all, 19 different awards are sponsored by individuals and OAN chapters as a way to support the next generation of green industry professionals.
• Oregon Music Hall of Fame Scholarship
  OMHOF awards yearly scholarships to selected graduating Oregon high school seniors who have exhibited serious pursuit and accomplishment in their personal musicianship – and who are college-bound music majors. Recipients are publicly recognized at an award presentation where each performs onstage, demonstrating mastery of his/her instrument.
• Phoenix Two-Spirit Native & First Nations Scholarship
  For Two Spirit and LGBTQ+ Native, First Nations, and/or Alaska Native students who have a history of activism and/or leadership in the Native community or are planning to get more deeply involved in Native communities in the future.
• Ric Ulrich and Chuck Pischke Scholarship
  This scholarship was created by Ric Weiland in 1998 for LGBTQ and allied students studying visual arts and design.
• Robert Browning Scholarship
  This scholarship was created by Ric Weiland in 1993 to support students studying health sciences or health services.
• Ruth & Julian Adams Memorial Scholarship
  This scholarship is open to **Benton County** high school graduates who are studying journalism at an accredited institution of higher education.
• Soaring Heart Scholarship
  This scholarship fund was created in 2008 by Mike Schaefer to support students interested in providing compassionate care to any survivors of violence, trauma or grief.
• Thelma Fisher Dewitty Scholarship
  This scholarship was founded by Robert Roblee in 2005 for current and future African American LGBTQ leaders and role models.
• The Oregon Community Leadership Scholarship
  The Oregon Community Leadership Scholarship is a renewable four-year collegiate scholarship program eligible for current Oregon high school seniors who are emerging leaders, and plan to attend an Oregon trade school, college or university.
• The Oregon Logging Conference Scholarship
  The Oregon Logging Conference Foundation (OLCF) scholarship program is offered to students studying in forest engineering, forestry, heavy equipment /diesel mechanics, welding or other forestry related area of study. This scholarship is designed to help supplement costs of tuition, books, while attending a vocational school, community college or university.
• The Rusnak STEM Scholarship
  The Rusnak Scholarship and up to 10 Zonta Club STEM scholarships. These scholarships are earmarked for female students at OSU who have junior or senior standing entering 2022 Fall Term and are focused on a career in science, technology, engineering or math. LBCC students who are transferring to OSU in the fall of 2021 with junior or senior standing and meet other qualification criteria are eligible to apply.
• Thornton FFA Collegiate Scholarship
  This scholarship has been established to encourage FFA members in the state of Oregon to pursue higher educational opportunities in agriculture with the ultimate goal of seeking a career in agriculture.
• Tony DeBlase Memorial Scholarship Fund
  This scholarship was created by Aubrey Hart Sparks to support LGBTQ and allied students entering the fields of sex education, sex therapy, or other fields that further the understanding of human sexuality.
• Varsity Athletics Scholarship Fund
  This scholarship was created by Sam McVeety & Jordan Goldwarg in 2014 to support LGBTQ-identified students who are “out” leaders and play a varsity-level sport in college.
• Whidbey Island Giving Circle Scholarship
  Whidbey Island Giving Circle Scholarship for current and future LGBTQ+ and ally leaders and role models who attend/attended a Whidbey Island High School or currently reside on Whidbey Island.