External Scholarships - Category Listing

This list may not be complete, as external foundation scholarships are added on a year round basis. Applications are available in the Financial Assistance Office or on this web site.

Please visit the FASTweb web site to find out more on scholarships from outside of the college and local community.

You may also view the alphabetical listing of these external scholarships.

Accounting

• Degree Directory Organization Deadline: April 1, 2023
• IL CPA Society Accounting Scholarship Program Deadline: Varies
• Independent Accounting Association of Illinois Deadline: June 30, 2022
• Masters In Accounting Scholarships Deadline: Varies

Agriculture

• FFA Scholarships Deadline: Varies

Athletic

• BigSun Scholarship Deadline: June 19, 2022

Building Trades

• American Trucks Student Scholarships Deadline: June 15, 2022

Business

• Barry Epling Scholarship for Young Entrepreneurs Awarded
• Degree Directory Organization Deadline: April 1, 2023
• Diamocycle Scholarship for Future Entrepreneurs Deadline: June 1, 2022
• Jet Future Business Leaders Scholarship Deadline: July 31, 2022
• Michael Scarpaci Scholarship for Student Entrepreneurs Deadline: August 15, 2022
• Nihar Gala Scholarship for American Entrepreneurs Deadline: August 15, 2022

Chemistry

• LogicMonitor Women in STEM Awarded
• Novus Biologicals Scholarship Program Deadline: July 20, 2022
• Study.com (Multiple Scholarships) Awarded

Computer Science

• Buildium Scholarship Deadline: Fall- Opens Oct. 1, closes November 1 Spring- opens March 15, closes April 15
• LogicMonitor Women in STEM Awarded

Conservation

• Clarence and Marie Medley Conservation Scholarship Awarded

Criminal Justice

• Education Portal Criminal Justice Deadline: April 1, 2023
• LERMI Supports Law Enforcement Scholarship Awarded

Disability

• 180 Medical Scholarships Deadline: June 1, 2022
• National Federation of the Blind Awarded
• Simmons & Fletcher, P.C. Students With Disabilities Scholarship Deadline: December 1, 2022
• Study.com (Multiple Scholarships) Awarded
• Traumatic Brain Injury Survivor Scholarship Deadline: June 15, 2022
• Village of Progress, Inc. Deadline: December 1, 2022

Education

• Future Female Educators Scholarship Awarded
• ISAC Early Childhood Access Consortium for Equity Scholarship Program Deadline: March 1, 2023

Engineering

• AES Engineers Scholarship Deadline: October 8, 2022
• Biosource Scholarship Deadline: June 30, 2022
• Buildium Scholarship Deadline: Fall- Opens Oct. 1, closes November 1 Spring- opens March 15, closes April 15
• ITE Diversity Scholars Program Awarded
• Joanne Kluessendorf Memorial Scholarship Deadline: January 4, 2023
• LogicMonitor Women in STEM Awarded
• Study.com (Multiple Scholarships) Awarded

Essay

• Ayn Rand Institute Fountainhead Essay Contest Awarded
• Jeannette Rankin Foundation Deadline:
• Why So Serious? Deadline: August 31, 2022

Fine Arts

• Create-A-Greeting Card Awarded

Foster Care/Orphan/Guardianship

• Orphan Foundation of America Deadline: March 31, annually

General

• Abbott & Fenner Annual Scholarship Deadline: June 12, 2022
• Alert1 Student for Seniors Scholarship Deadline: January 10, 2023
• Allied Van Lines Scholarship Deadline: December 15, 2022
• AX Control, Inc. Academic Scholarship Deadline: June 1, 2022
• Cancer Victims Memorial Scholarship Deadline: July 8, 2022
• Cappex "I Don't Want to Pay for College" Deadline: Varies
• CFNIL Scholarships Deadline: Varies
• Chapel of the Flowers Scholarship Deadline: December 31, 2022
• Cheap Auto Insurance Scholarship Deadline: October 1, 2022
• Christopher Nohl Scholarship for Diverse Backgrounds Deadline: July 15, 2022
• College Prowler "No Essay" Scholarship Deadline: Monthly
• Cooking Up Joy Scholarship Deadline: August 31, 2022
• Create-A-Greeting Card Awarded
• Credello College Scholarship Awarded
• Delyte K. & Robert I. Zearing Scholarship Awarded
• Dietspotlight.com Scholarship Deadline: December 31, 2022
• DigitalMonk Scholarship Deadline: November 1, 2022
• Dirk Derrick Accident Injury Scholarship Deadline: December 15, 2022
• Education Portal Liberal Arts & General Studies Scholarship Deadline: April 1, 2023
• Fast Web Scholarship Search Deadline: Varies
• FFA Scholarships Deadline: Varies
• Florin/Roebig Scholarship Essay Contest Deadline: September 1, 2022
• GoGrad LGBTQ Scholarships Deadline: Varies depending on the scholarship
• Going Merry Scholarship Matchmaker Deadline: Varies
• Greg Van Wyk Scholarship Deadline: December 14, 2022
• HeadsetPlus.com Scholarship Deadline: December 31, 2022
• Jameela Jamil Scholarship Deadline: May 18, 2022
• James "Rhio" O'Connor Memorial Scholarship Deadline: Monthly
• Kuru Footwear Live Your Dreams Scholarship Deadline: July 1, 2022
• Law Office of Cohen & Jaffe Community Volunteer Scholarship Deadline: June 15, 2022
• Leaders Save Lives Scholarship Deadline: August 31, 2022
• Masonic and Scottish Rite Scholarships Deadline: March 1, 2023
• MBA Degree Scholarships Deadline: Varies by scholarship
• Money Geek Scholarships Deadline: Varies
• North America Van Lines Scholarship Deadline: December 15, 2022
• Organic Life Start's Empower Scholarships Deadline: June 30, 2022
• PNC Bank Scholarship Deadline: No Deadline
• Rustic Pathways Scholarship Deadline: August 1, 2022
• Sallie Mae Fund Deadline: Varies by Scholarship
• Scholarship Points by Edvisors Deadline: Varies
• Scholarships.com Scholarship Resource Listing Deadline: Varies
• School Soup Scholarship Search Website Deadline: Varies
• School Tutoring Academy Scholarship Deadline: Monthly
• SeniorCare.Com Scholarship Awarded
• Solar Action Alliance Scholarship Deadline: July 1, every year
• Stewart J Guss College Student Scholarship Deadline: July 28, 2022
• Student Loan Network Scholarship Deadline: Varies
• Student Scholarships.org Deadline: Varies
• Study.com (Multiple Scholarships) Awarded
• The $1000 Future Leaders Scholarship Awarded
• The Advocates Scholarship Deadline: June 30, 2022
• The Ce Shop Scholarship Deadline: July 31, 2022
• The Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance Scholarship Deadline: March 31, 2023
• Tri-County Opportunities Council Block Grant Awarded
• Union Plus Scholarship Deadline: May 31, 2022
• Varsity Tutors College Scholarship Contest Deadline: Varies
• Whiteside County Democrats Awarded
• WiseGeek Community Service No-Essay Scholarship Deadline: August 16, 2022
• WiseGeek Law No-Essay Scholarship Deadline: August 16, 2022

Health Care

• ACLS Medical Training Scholarship Program Deadline: Varies
• Alert1 Student for Seniors Scholarship Deadline: January 10, 2023
• Masonic and Scottish Rite Scholarships Deadline: March 1, 2023
• Medical Assistants Scholarship Deadline:
• SeniorCare.Com Scholarship Awarded

High School Juniors and Seniors

• Ayn Rand Institute Fountainhead Essay Contest Awarded
• Student Award Search Aid Deadline: May 21, 2022

High School Seniors

• Education Portal Liberal Arts & General Studies Scholarship Deadline: April 1, 2023
• FFA Scholarships Deadline: Varies

Illustration

• Ron Hubbard Illustrators of the Future Contest Deadline: June 30, 2022

Military

• Air Force Romeo and Ferretti Scholarship Awarded
• Air Force ROTC In-College Scholarship Program Deadline: Ongoing
• American Legion Legacy Scholarship Awarded
• AMVETS National Scholarship Deadline: September 24, 2022
• GoGrad Scholarships for Military Veterans Deadline: Varies depending on scholarship
• Lint Center Scholarships Deadline: Varies
• Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Deadline: Varies
• Study.com (Multiple Scholarships) Awarded
• The H & P Veterans Helping Veterans Scholarship Deadline: November 1, 2022
• Veterans United Foundation Scholarship Deadline: October 31, 2022

Minority

• American Indian College Fund Deadline: May 31, 2022
• IL CPA Society Accounting Scholarship Program Deadline: Varies
• ITE Diversity Scholars Program Awarded
• Scholarships for Minority Students Deadline: Varies
• Study.com (Multiple Scholarships) Awarded

Non-traditional

• Jeannette Rankin Foundation Deadline:

Nursing

• ACLS Medical Training Scholarship Program Deadline: Varies
• Masonic and Scottish Rite Scholarships Deadline: March 1, 2023
• Nurse Practitioner Scholarship Resources Deadline: Varies per scholarship
• WiseGeek Nursing No-Essay Scholarship Deadline: August 16, 2022

Special Needs

• National Federation of the Blind Awarded
• National Multiple Sclerosis Deadline: varies

Transfer

• IACAC Transfer Scholarship Awarded
• ISAC Early Childhood Access Consortium for Equity Scholarship Program Deadline: March 1, 2023
• ITE Diversity Scholars Program Awarded

Welding

• Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association Scholarship Deadline: Varies

Women

• Future Female Educators Scholarship Awarded
• GoGrad Scholarships for women Deadline: Varies depending on scholarship
• LogicMonitor Women in STEM Awarded
• Marika Tolz Scholarship for Women In The Workplace Awarded
• Study.com (Multiple Scholarships) Awarded
• Women in Mathematics Scholarship Deadline: August 1, 2022

Sauk Valley Community College and the Office of Financial Assistance are not responsible for changes, updates or amendments to this or any scholarships listed. For scholarship rules, requirements, eligibility and award amounts please refer to the official scholarship application. For further question or concerns, please contact scholarship organization or the SVCC Office of Financial Assistance.