Scholarships Worth $10,000 or More for 2026–27
Scholarships with a top award of at least $10,000. Amounts are what the provider lists; some split the total over several years or several winners.
85 scholarships open now$2,666,549 in top listed awardsbusiest month: March 2027 (25)
Open scholarships
Sorted by deadline, soonest first- The Legacy Lab Scholarship$15K
- Voice of Democracy$500–$35K
- Voice of Democracy & Patriot's Pen Youth ScholarshipsUp to $35K
- BAEF Graduate Study Fellowship$30K
- National Merit Scholarship Program$10K
- Brighthouse Scholar Connections Scholarship Program$10K–$40K
- Charlotte W. Newcombe Dissertation Fellowships$31K
- Sodexo Stop Hunger Scholarships$10K–$15K
- Prudential Emerging Visionaries$15K
- PhD Scholarship in Rural Healthcare 2026Up to $42.4K
- Clinic & Laboratory Integration Program (CLIP)$100K
- Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund$80K
- Golf Caddie Scholarships$3K–$80K
- News Literacy Project's District Fellowship$30K
- ACFEF Johnson & Wales Scholarship$10K
- Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America Senior Research Awards$115.8K
- MMUF Dissertation Grants$30K
- Burger King Scholarship$60K
- Science Ambassador Scholarship$20K
- Cards Against Humanity Science Ambassador Scholarship$20K
- Smith Scholarship Foundation$500–$20K
- All-American/Conference/District Sports Scholarships$1K–$160K
- High Honors/Academic Honors/Honors Program$1K–$160K
- National Honor Society Scholarships$1K–$160K
- Dean's List Scholarship$32K
- Taco Bell Live Más Scholarship$25K
- Eloise Gerry Fellowship$10K
- Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Scholarship Program$10K
- Howard Club of Southwest Florida Scholarship$20K
- Texas Educational Opportunity Grant Program (TEOG)$13.5K
- AMSSM-ACSM Clinical Research Grants$10K
- Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation Scholars Program$10K
- Firefighter Scholarships$1K–$72K
- Military Family Support Trust$12K
- Harriet Fitzgerald Scholarship$10K
- Harriet Fitzgerald Scholarship for Women$10K
- Iowa 4-H Foundation Scholarships$10K
- $10,000 LevelUp Gov Contest$10K
- Graduating Westonka Senior Scholarship$5K–$20K
- Alice C. Coapland Scholarship$12K
- Simon Youth Academy Scholarship Program$26K
- Delta Zeta Foundation Scholarships$750–$25K
- Ty Eschenbaum Foundation Survivor ScholarshipsUp to $25K
- Chevron International REACH Scholarship Program$10K
- HBCU Week x Michael S. Purzycki Changemaker Scholarship$10K
- JFEDLA Brawerman Fellowship$15K–$60K
- Gordon A. Rich Memorial Scholarship$60K
- Gucci Changemakers Scholarship$25K
- The Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarships$5K–$10K
- McDonald's HACER National Scholarship$50K–$100K
- SVCF Krishnan-Shah Family Scholarship$40K
- AFSCME Union Scholars Program Summer Internship$10.8K
- BMW/SAE Engineering Scholarship$10K
- Meg Graham Scholarship$10K
- Christian James Mazzariello Memorial Scholarship Fund$100K
- AWS Airgas Jerry Baker Scholarship$2,500–$10K
- AWS Airgas Terry Jarvis Memorial Scholarship$10K
- AWS Arsham Amirikian Welding Scholarship$2,500–$10K
- AWS Barbara and Richard Couch Hypertherm Scholarship$2,500–$10K
- AWS Donald F Hastings Scholarship$2,500–$10K
- AWS Edward J. Brady Memorial Scholarship$2,500–$10K
- AWS Howard E. and Wilma J. Adkins Memorial Scholarship$2,500–$10K
- AWS John C. Lincoln Memorial Scholarship$2,500–$10K
- AWS William B. Howell Memorial Scholarship$2,500–$10K
- DEB Foundation Scholarship$5K–$20K
- Sunshine Opportunity Scholarships$25K
- Kentucky Fried Chicken Scholarships$2,500–$20K
- Blacks at Microsoft Scholarship$2,500–$20K
- MGA Foundation Women's Scholarship$12K
- ACEC California Scholarship$10K
- Olin-Searle-Smith-Darling Fellows in Law$60K
- ITE Diversity Scholars Program$20K
- 911 Promise Scholarship$15K
- Commit for Life Scholarship$1K–$10K
- Northwestern Medicine at CDH and Delnor Hospital Scholarship$2,500–$10K
- Food Service Professional Scholarships$1K–$10K
- Corvias Purple Tassel College Scholarship$20K
- American Australian Association Arts Scholarships and Grants$40K
- Utica Dollars for ScholarsUp to $12K
- Air Line Pilots Association Scholarship$60K
- Richard H. Pierce Memorial Scholarship$20K
- Two Ten Footwear Foundation Scholarship for Footwear Employees$16K
- Industrial Maintenance ScholarshipUp to $20K
- IBEW Founders' ScholarshipUp to $24K
- Science Saves$250–$10K
Common questions
How many scholarships worth $10,000 or more are open right now?
There are 85 open scholarships on this list as of October 19, 2026. 20 close in the next 60 days.
What is the largest scholarship worth $10,000 or more?
All-American/Conference/District Sports Scholarships is the largest, at $1,000 to $160,000. Every scholarship here lists an award amount; the rest vary or are set by the provider each year.
Do scholarships worth $10,000 or more require an essay?
34 of 85 ask for an essay or personal statement in the requirements we have. 51 list no essay. The next deadline is The Legacy Lab Scholarship on October 20, 2026.
Last checked October 19, 2026. Scholarships are removed once their deadline passes.