Roanoke College

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Salem, VA

University Website:  https://www.roanoke.edu/
Apply Online:  https://www.roanoke.edu/apply

Roanoke College is a private, coeducational, four-year liberal-arts college located in Salem, Virginia, United States, a suburban independent city adjacent to Roanoke, Virginia.

Roanoke has approximately 2,100 students (55% female, 45% male) who represent approximately 40 states and 25 countries. The college offers 35 majors, 30 minors, 23 concentrations, and pre-professional programs in dentistry, engineering, law, medicine, ministry, nursing, pharmacy, and veterinary medicine. Roanoke awards bachelor's degrees in arts, science, and business administration and is one of 280 colleges with a chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society.

Roanoke is an NCAA Division III school competing in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. The college fields varsity teams in nine men's and ten women's sports. Roanoke's athletic nickname is Maroons and the mascot is Rooney, a maroon-tailed hawk.

Roanoke is ranked 4th on the 2013 U.S. News and World Report list of Up-and-Coming National Liberal Arts Colleges; Roanoke is ranked 133rd overall. Roanoke is also included in the Princeton Review's "The Best 377 Colleges: 2013 Edition"; the 2012 edition ranked Roanoke's campus as the 18th most beautiful in the nation.

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Roanoke College College Scholarships

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Cybersecurity Public Service Grant

State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV)

$20,000 Varies See Details

Description

The Cybersecurity Public Service Grant is open to Virginia residents or those eligible for a military-related exception. You must be within two years of graduation, have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate a commitment to working in Virginia in the cybersecurity field in order to be considered for this award.

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Cybersecurity Public Service Grant

State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV)

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$20,000

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The Cybersecurity Public Service Grant is open to Virginia residents or those eligible for a military-related exception. You must be within two years of graduation, have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate a commitment to working in Virginia in the cybersecurity field in order to be considered for this award.

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Jimmy Hill Memorial Endowment Scholarship

Colonial Agricultural Educational Foundation, Inc.

$2,000 March 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The Jimmy Hill Memorial Endowment Scholarship is available to graduating seniors from Lee- Davis High School. You must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be accepted to a four- year state supported Virginia college or university to be eligible for this award.

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Jimmy Hill Memorial Endowment Scholarship

Colonial Agricultural Educational Foundation, Inc.

award

$2,000

deadline

March 01, 2025
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Description

The Jimmy Hill Memorial Endowment Scholarship is available to graduating seniors from Lee- Davis High School. You must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be accepted to a four- year state supported Virginia college or university to be eligible for this award.

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Henricopolis Soil and Water Conservation District Scholarship

Colonial Agricultural Educational Foundation, Inc.

$2,000 March 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The Henricopolis Soil and Water District Scholarship is available to residents of Henrico County who are attending Virginia state - supported colleges and universities. You must be majoring in a conservation - related field, have a minimum 3.0 GPA in your major, and have at least one one strong character reference from a faculty member at your...

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Henricopolis Soil and Water Conservation District Scholarship

Colonial Agricultural Educational Foundation, Inc.

award

$2,000

deadline

March 01, 2025
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Description

The Henricopolis Soil and Water District Scholarship is available to residents of Henrico County who are attending Virginia state - supported colleges and universities. You must be majoring in a conservation - related field, have a minimum 3.0 GPA in your major, and have at least one one strong character reference from a faculty member at your...

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Farmville Masonic Lodge Scholarship

Colonial Agricultural Educational Foundation, Inc.

$2,000 March 01, 2025 See Details

Description

The Farmville Masonic Lodge Scholarship is available to graduating seniors from Fuqua School, Prince Edward County High School, or Prospect Christian Academy. You must be a resident of Prince Edward County and be attending a community college, four- year college or university in Virginia. Preference will be given to an applicant with a Masonic...

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Farmville Masonic Lodge Scholarship

Colonial Agricultural Educational Foundation, Inc.

award

$2,000

deadline

March 01, 2025
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Description

The Farmville Masonic Lodge Scholarship is available to graduating seniors from Fuqua School, Prince Edward County High School, or Prospect Christian Academy. You must be a resident of Prince Edward County and be attending a community college, four- year college or university in Virginia. Preference will be given to an applicant with a Masonic...

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Talegaonkar Medical Scholarship Endowment

John Randolph Foundation

$1,500 February 15, 2025 See Details

Description

The Talegaonkar Medical Scholarship Endowment is available to students who are interested in pursuing careers as registered nurses or physicians at institution of higher learning in Virginia. You must be a resident of the City of Hopewell, Prince George County, or the Enon District of Chesterfield County, have a minimum 3.5 GPA and demonstrate...

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Talegaonkar Medical Scholarship Endowment

John Randolph Foundation

award

$1,500

deadline

February 15, 2025
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The Talegaonkar Medical Scholarship Endowment is available to students who are interested in pursuing careers as registered nurses or physicians at institution of higher learning in Virginia. You must be a resident of the City of Hopewell, Prince George County, or the Enon District of Chesterfield County, have a minimum 3.5 GPA and demonstrate...

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Albert James (Bert) Shoosmith Scholarship Fund

Virginia Nursery and Landscape Association

Up to $1,500 April 15, 2025 See Details

Description

The Albert James (Bert) Shoosmith Scholarship is available to undergraduate students majoring in horticulture or related agricultural fields. You must be taking at least nine credit hours per semester and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award. Selection is based on scholastic achievement and strength of curriculum, school...

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Albert James (Bert) Shoosmith Scholarship Fund

Virginia Nursery and Landscape Association

award

Up to $1,500

deadline

April 15, 2025
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Description

The Albert James (Bert) Shoosmith Scholarship is available to undergraduate students majoring in horticulture or related agricultural fields. You must be taking at least nine credit hours per semester and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award. Selection is based on scholastic achievement and strength of curriculum, school...

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Wilfred G. Semple Scholarship Loan Fund

Hampton Roads Community Foundation

Varies Varies See Details

Description

The Wilfred G. Semple Scholarship is available to junior and senior students attending Virginia universities. You must be majoring engineering, physics, or math to be eligible for this award.

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Wilfred G. Semple Scholarship Loan Fund

Hampton Roads Community Foundation

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Varies

deadline

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The Wilfred G. Semple Scholarship is available to junior and senior students attending Virginia universities. You must be majoring engineering, physics, or math to be eligible for this award.

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Virginia Commonwealth Award

State Council of Higher Education in Virginia

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Description

The Virginia Commonwealth Award is open to Virginia residents who are enrolled at least half-time in Virginia's public colleges and universities as undergraduate students. To be considered for this award, you must be a U.S. citizen, have a Virginia domicile, and be able to demonstrate financial need. The amount and deadline of this award...

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Virginia Commonwealth Award

State Council of Higher Education in Virginia

award

Varies

deadline

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The Virginia Commonwealth Award is open to Virginia residents who are enrolled at least half-time in Virginia's public colleges and universities as undergraduate students. To be considered for this award, you must be a U.S. citizen, have a Virginia domicile, and be able to demonstrate financial need. The amount and deadline of this award...

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James 2:26 Fund

Hampton Roads Community Foundation

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Description

The James 2:26 Fund Scholarship is available to students from the South Hampton Roads area. You must be pursuing a bachelors degree at a public college or university in Virginia to be eligible for this award. Preference will be given to students living in public or subsidized housing.

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James 2:26 Fund

Hampton Roads Community Foundation

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The James 2:26 Fund Scholarship is available to students from the South Hampton Roads area. You must be pursuing a bachelors degree at a public college or university in Virginia to be eligible for this award. Preference will be given to students living in public or subsidized housing.

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Intel PhD Fellowship Program

Intel Foundation

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Description

The Intel PhD Fellowship Program is open to PhD candidates at select U.S. universities who are working in fields related to Intel's business and research interests. The one - year fellowship includes a cash award, equipment with Intel architecture, an Intel mentor, and the opportunity to conduct research or an internship at Intel.

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Intel PhD Fellowship Program

Intel Foundation

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The Intel PhD Fellowship Program is open to PhD candidates at select U.S. universities who are working in fields related to Intel's business and research interests. The one - year fellowship includes a cash award, equipment with Intel architecture, an Intel mentor, and the opportunity to conduct research or an internship at Intel.

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