Marine Corps NROTC 4-Year Scholarship
The Marine Corps offers some full ride scholarships for "Marine Option" NROTC students. For more information and details on deadlines, contact scholarship coordinator Captain Carly X. Donner at Carly.donner@marines.usmc.mil.
Susan W. Coda Memorial Scholarship
Since the Susan W. Coda Memorial Scholarship fund was established in 1988, 35 awards have been given totaling over $120,000. The scholarship amount varies annually and has been between $4,000 and $6,000 each of the last eight years. This one-time, merit-based award annually recognizes an outstanding young woman who plans to attend a college outside Utah. The recipient must be a graduate of a Utah high school with a minimum GPA of 3.8 and a citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States or Canada residing in Utah at the time of application. Applicants are judged on their GPA, ACT/SAT scores, leadership abilities, involvement in extracurricular school and community activities, three letters of reference, and a short personal essay.
More information: email peoutah.coda@gmail.com
Deadline: March 1, 2024
Karen Mayne Public Safety Officer Scholarship Program
The Karen Mayne Public Safety Officer Scholarship Program is a state-funded scholarship program to provide funding to recent high school graduates who intend to work as public safety officers when eligible. Winners must commit to working as a certified peace officer in Utah for a minimum of five years after POST certification.
More information: https://ushe.edu/karen-mayne-public-safety-officer-scholarship-program/
Priority deadline: January 19
Final deadline: March 20
Becca's Closet Spirit of Generosity
The purpose of this need-based scholarship is to encourage students who have demonstrated outstanding community service during high school to continue their efforts throughout their lives and to inspire others to do the same.
More information: https://www.beccascloset.org/scholarships/
Deadline: March 29, 2024
Scholastic Art and Writing Awards
This organization offers a number of awards and scholarships recognizing young artists and writers. There are awards for students grades 7-12.
More information: https://www.artandwriting.org/scholarships/
Deadline: varies
Department of Defense Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship
The SMART Scholarship-for-Service Program is a combined educational and workforce development opportunity for STEM students. SMART offers scholarships for undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students pursuing a STEM degree. Scholarship recipients receive full tuition, annual stipends, internships, and guaranteed employment with the Department of Defense after graduation.
**This scholarship is for students who have already started college and are 18+ years old, but if you are interested in pursuing a STEM career, review the eligibility requirements now and keep this scholarship in mind for the future!
More information: https://www.smartscholarship.org/smart
