Top Scholarships in Colorado

Are you a high school senior, high school graduate, or about to graduate?

If you are, you won’t want to miss out on these amazing scholarship opportunities that can help fund your college education.

These scholarships are available for students in Colorado and offer awards ranging from $500 to an impressive $56,000.

So, if you meet the eligibility criteria, don’t hesitate—apply today!

1. CSF Fiesta Queen Scholarship and Pageant The Colorado State Fair is thrilled to present its annual CSF Fiesta Queen Scholarship and Pageant. If you attend any higher learning institution in Colorado, you can apply for this opportunity. The Fiesta Committee awards a $2,500 scholarship to the Fiesta Queen, $1,500 to her 1st Attendant, $1,250 to her 2nd Attendant, and $1,000 to her 3rd Attendant. To qualify, maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0.

2. MCA Failure Fair Scholarships The Museum of Contemporary Art offers the MCA Failure Fair Scholarships for young Coloradans with innovative and risk-taking creative projects. The scholarships amount to over $10,000 annually for college-bound students from Colorado high schools. The application window opens on December 1, 2017, so mark your calendars!

3. Partner Colorado Foundation Scholarships The Partner Colorado Credit Union is investing in education through the Partner Colorado Foundation Scholarships. If you are a permanent resident of Colorado and attending school in the state, you can apply for a scholarship of at least $1,000 per year. Successful applicants can also renew their scholarships based on qualification guidelines.

4. Stephen T. Marchello Scholarship The Stephen T. Marchello Scholarship Foundation proudly offers scholarships to high school graduates from Colorado and Montana who have overcome childhood cancer. Each scholarship recipient receives $1,000 to support their college journey.

5. Burg Simpson College Scholarship Program Burg Simpson firm has a generous offering of $56,000 in scholarships for graduating high school seniors enrolled in accredited Colorado schools. Ten deserving students will be awarded, with one receiving $2,500 and nine others receiving $1,000 each. Winners and their families will be honored at a special dinner.

6. Acec Colorado Scholarships The American Council of Engineering Companies of Colorado presents the Acec Colorado Scholarships for students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering or an accredited land-surveying program in Colorado. Bright young engineers can receive an impressive $30,000 scholarship.

7. Credit Union of Colorado Foundation Scholarships The Credit Union of Colorado Foundation supports students enrolled in accredited colleges or universities in Colorado with a GPA of at least 3.5. Scholarships are available throughout the year, so be sure to check the deadlines.

8. Daniels Scholarship Program The Daniels Fund offers a four-year renewable scholarship for graduating high school seniors from Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, or Wyoming. This program has provided over $154 million in scholarships to more than 3,700 students.

9. Belle M. Loustalet Memorial Nursing Scholarships If you’re pursuing an associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing, consider applying for the Belle M. Loustalet Memorial Nursing Scholarships. The North Colorado Medical Center Foundation awards eight scholarships annually, with each recipient receiving $3,500.

10. Pinnacol Foundation Scholarship The Pinnacol Foundation supports the education dreams of children of workers who were injured or killed in a work-related accident with a Colorado-based employer. Scholarships average $3,500 per student per year.

Take advantage of these fantastic scholarship opportunities to secure the financial support you need for your college journey. Apply before the deadlines, and best of luck in your academic pursuits!