Scholarships

10+ College Scholarships You Can Apply for Today

This list holds more than 10 scholarships for high school and college students.

Shawna Newman

February 11, 2025

10+ College Scholarships You Can Apply for Today
The more you apply for, the better your odds are of winning!
  1. $2,000 No Essay Scholarship by Sallie

  2. Deadline: 2/28/25
    Award Amount: $2,000 Sallie will award $2,000 each month to eligible entrants. No essay or account profiles required.
  3. $1,000 ScholarshipOwl No Essay Scholarship

  4. Deadline: 2/28/25
    Award Amount: $1,000 We are giving students a chance to win multiple awards and a higher chance of winning. $50,000 scholarship will be divided and awarded to 50 winners. During December 2025, we will select six winners (two additional winners), will be awarded the $1,000 award.
  5. Enter to win a $5,000 Discover® Scholarship Award – No Essay Required

  6. Deadline: 2/28/25
    Award Amount: $5,000 Feb. entry deadline: 2/28/25. Enter for your chance to win a $5,000 Discover Scholarship Award. Discover will randomly select one winner every month between September 3, 2024 and August 31, 2025. The earlier you enter, the more chances you have to win. Open to students and parents. NO PURCHASE OR CREDIT CARD APPLICATION OR ACCOUNT NECESSARY. Sweepstakes open to residents of the 50 United States (DC) and the US Territories 18 years or older. Sweepstakes starts 9/3/2024 and ends 8/31/2025. See Official Rules for eligibility and entry requirements, entry deadlines and drawing dates, details including odds, list of eligible colleges and universities, prize descriptions, and an alternate method of entry.
  7. Goodwall #ScholarshipNow Challenge

  8. Deadline: 2/28/25
    Award Amount: $2,500 Participate in the #ScholarshipNow challenge for a chance to win $2,500! To participate, download the Goodwall app and simply share a video telling us how winning this scholarship would help you achieve your educational goals, on the hashtag #ScholarshipNow.
  9. Niche $2,000 "No Essay" Scholarship

  10. Deadline: 2/28/25
    Award Amount: $2,000
    We know you are busy and we know that times are tough. That is why we decided to create the easiest possible scholarship to give something back to students. Students can use the money to help cover tuition, housing, meal plans, books, computers, or any education-related expenses. The scholarship is open to all high school and college students and those planning to enroll in the next 12 months.
  11. The $25,000 "Be Bold" No-Essay Scholarship

  12. Deadline: 3/1/25
    Award Amount: $25,000
    Build a profile at Bold.org to showcase your goals, achievements, and drive. The $25,000 "Be Bold" Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile. To us, boldest does not mean "best," or "most accomplished." Being bold means being: Earnest, Determined, and Moving. The scholarship will be awarded to the student whose profile is the most bold, according to these characteristics.
  13. Edvisors $2,500 Monthly Scholarship

  14. Deadline: 3/15/25
    Award Amount: $2,500 One $2,500 scholarship is awarded each month. No GPA, no essay, and no hassle needed to win this scholarship. Simply sign up to be automatically entered into the scholarship.
  15. Fastweb's $2,025 Scholarship Success Sweepstakes

  16. Deadline: 3/18/25
    Award Amount: $2,025 What's your scholarship application goal? Let us know for a chance to win a $2,025 scholarship! How to Enter: Be a Fastweb member. Answer a multiple-choice question. There's no wrong answer. Submit your entry by March 18, 2025. You can, and should, enter daily!
  17. Winter 2025 Fastweb Invite a Friend Sweepstakes

  18. Deadline: 3/31/25
    Award Amount: $1,000 The Fastweb Invite a Friend Sweepstakes is open to registered Fastweb members who are legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, and who are at least sixteen (16) years of age. You must log into your Fastweb account to obtain your personal referral link. For each person who registers for Fastweb via your personal referral link during the Promotion Period, you and your referral will be entered as a pair into the current drawing.
  19. Niche $25,000 "No Essay" Scholarship

  20. Deadline: 3/31/25
    Award Amount: $25,000
    Help cover the cost of college without writing a single essay! Niche is giving one student $25,000 to help pay for tuition, housing, books and other college expenses — no essay required!
  21. BrightSprout Crossword Scholarship

  22. Deadline: 4/30/25
    Award Amount: $1,000
    The BrightSprout Crossword Scholarship is available to current and incoming undergraduate students. To be considered, you must create and submit a 15 X 15 newspaper - style crossword puzzle based on the theme of "My Hobby / Interest." All crosswords must be original, written solely by the applicant, and not previously published elsewhere. The puzzle publishing fee will be waived for scholarship applicants.
    Let's make this even simpler by answering one of the most asked questions about scholarships: timing.

    When should I apply for scholarships?

    Most students want to know when they should start applying for scholarships. The best answer is TODAY! Students can sign up for Fastweb at the age of 16 and can start accumulating scholarships to help pay for school, years before even beginning the college application process. Here's the main takeaway: the earlier you begin applying, the more scholarships you'll have a shot at being considered for and have time to win. Apply for one or however many of the scholarships below you qualify for! And applying for scholarships shouldn't end after high school. College students should apply for scholarships each year, too! Remember, the more you apply for, the better your odds are of winning a scholarship. Take a break from social media and set a goal to apply for a few scholarships weekly. Check out these Four Scholarship Tips via this Instagram Reel:

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Shawna Newman

Managing Editor, Contributing Writer

Shawna Newman is the Managing Editor and a writer at Fastweb. She has over 10 years of experience in higher education. Her direct work with college admissions teams, financial aid officers, college deans, ...

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