Scholarships for Ohio Residents

The Buckeye State has a lot of great things going for it, including some fantastic institutions of higher education and passionate student bodies. If you are a resident of Ohio, did you know that your residency alone might be enough to qualify for scholarships? Even if you are not a resident of Ohio, but are a student there, you may also qualify for certain scholarships aimed at Ohio students. These scholarships cover a huge range of students and come from a variety of sources, including local and state governments, companies headquartered in Ohio, and Ohio based nonprofit organizations. Each scholarship will have different application requirements and formats, so start browsing through the list below to see if you qualify to apply for any of these Ohio scholarships.

Showing 41-60 of 89 scholarships
key information
  • 1,500
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Ohio| as a |Northern Ohio|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Cuyahoga, OH|Lorain, OH|Huron, OH|Erie, OH|Wood, OH|Geauga, OH|Sandusky, OH|Ottawa, OH|Lucas, OH|
  • School (College): |Ohio College or University|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 4.5
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • April 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Wayne, OH|
  • School (K-12): Attend a |Public High School|Accredited Private High School|
  • School (College): |Accredited College or University|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.5
key information
  • 5,000
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Miami, OH|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|Graduating High School Senior|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 4.5
AAUW - Wooster Branch - Scholarship Wayne County Community Foundation
key information
  • 500 - 2,500
  • 1 award
  • May-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Wayne, OH|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 5.0
Donna Devore Lowe Scholarship Wayne County Community Foundation
key information
  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • Apr-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Wayne, OH|
  • School (College): |Accredited Educational Institution|
  • Major: Study |Nursing|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.0
Honda Scholarship Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
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  • 1,000
  • 5 awards
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +4 More
  • Residence: Live in |Ohio|Wisconsin|Michigan|Pennsylvania| as a |Permanent U.S. Resident|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Illinois|
  • School (College): |Indiana|Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology - Accredited College or University|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 2.0
Helen Youngen Memorial Scholarship Wayne County Community Foundation
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  • 2,000
  • 2 awards
  • Apr-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Burbank, OH|
  • School (K-12): |Norwayne High School, Creston, OH|Burbank school district, OH|
  • School (College): |Accredited College or University|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 2.0
Aharon Woodruff Scholarship Wayne County Community Foundation
key information
  • 5,000
  • 1 award
  • Mar-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Residence: Live in |Wayne, OH|
  • Disability: |Critical/ Chronic Life Threatening Disease/Illness|
  • School (College): |Accredited College|Accredited University|Accredited Vocational Technical School|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 4.5
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  • 2,500
  • 1 award
  • Mar-22-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Wayne, OH|
  • Major: Study |Engineering|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 4.0
key information
  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Miami, OH|
  • Major: Study |Healthcare|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|Graduating High School Senior|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 5.0
Ohio War Orphans Scholarship Ohio Board of Regents, Office of Financial Aid
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  • 5,112
  • 1 award
  • July 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Ohio|
  • Military: |Child of Deceased Ohio Veteran|Child of Disabled Ohio Veteran|
  • School (K-12): Attend a |Public|Private|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 1.5
Benjamin E. Moody Scholarship Wayne County Community Foundation
key information
  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • April 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Wayne, OH|
  • Major: Study |Law Enforcement|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|High school graduate|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 4.5
Minority Scholarship Ohio Newspapers Foundation
key information
  • 1,500
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Residence: Live in |Ohio|
  • Ethnicity: Be |Native American|Hispanic|African American/Black|Asian-American|
  • Major: Study |Marketing|Journalism|Communications|Advertising|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 2.5
key information
  • 1,500
  • 8 awards
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Miami, OH|
  • Major: Study |Healthcare|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 4.5
key information
  • 1,880
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Residence: Live in |Wayne, OH|
  • Career: |Nursing/Registered Nurse (Industry)|
  • Major: Study |Nursing|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 5.0
Judge Robert Jenkins Memorial Scholarship Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
key information
  • 500
  • 1 award
  • Mar-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Portage, OH|
  • Major: Study |Law|Natural Resources|Law Enforcement|
  • Extracurricular: |Community Service|Co-curricular Activities|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 5.0
Dr. William E. & Norma Sprague Scholarship Grand Rapids Community Foundation
key information
  • 500 - 5,000
  • 1 award
  • Apr-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Ohio|Kent, MI|Muskegon, MI|Allegan, MI|Montcalm, MI|Barry, MI|Ionia, MI|Newaygo, MI|Athens, MI|
  • School (College): Attend |Ohio University (OH)|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College|Master's-level study|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
Carlos Appleman Scholarship Wayne County Community Foundation
key information
  • 5,000
  • 2 awards
  • May-31-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Wayne, OH|
  • School (K-12): |Wayne County Schools Career Center, Smithville, OH|
  • Career: |Healthcare (Industry)|Licensed Practical Nurse (Career)|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.0
key information
  • 1,000
  • 3 awards
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Adams, IN|Allen, IN|Van Wert, OH|Wells, IN|
  • Employer: |Smith Brothers Furniture|
  • School (K-12): |Accredited High School|Mercer, OH|Jay, IN|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 5.0
key information
  • 1,500
  • 2 awards
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Miami, OH|
  • School (K-12): |Upper Valley Career Center, Piqua, OH|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
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