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
- IL CPA Society Accounting Scholarship Program Deadline: Varies
- Janis Card Memorial Scholarship Deadline: April 1 unless extended to July 1
- Masters In Accounting Scholarships Deadline: Varies
Agriculture
- FFA Scholarships Deadline: Varies
Agriculture
Athletic
- BigSun Scholarship Awarded
Business
- Degree Directory Organization Awarded
- Hub Shout Scholarship Awarded
Chemistry
Computer Science
- Buildium Scholarship Deadline: Fall- November 1,2018Spring- opens March 15, 2019Deadline April 15, 2019
- Education Portal Computer Science Scholarship Awarded
- Webucator Scholarships for Computer Science Students Awarded
Criminal Justice
Culinary Arts
- Cappex Culinary Arts Scholarship Deadline: Varies
Disability
- 180 Medical Scholarships Awarded
- Karman Healthcare Scholarship Awarded
- National Federation of the Blind Awarded
Education
- Fulbright Program for US Students Awarded
- Illinois Retired Teachers Association Awarded
- IRTA Moler-Austin Scholarship Awarded
Engineering
- AES Engineers Scholarship Awarded
- Biosource Scholarship Deadline: Varies
- Buildium Scholarship Deadline: Fall- November 1,2018Spring- opens March 15, 2019Deadline April 15, 2019
- National Debt Relief Scholarship Awarded
Essay
- Ayn Rand Institute Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest Awarded
- Ayn Rand Institute Fountainhead Essay Contest Awarded
- Jeannette Rankin Foundation Deadline:
- Why Sp Serious? Awarded
- Zinch Weekly "Three Sentence Essay" Scholarship Deadline: Weekly
General
- Abbott & Fenner Annual Scholarship Awarded
- All About Education-ScholarshipExperts.com Awarded
- Allied Van Lines Scholarship Awarded
- Campus Discovery Scholarship Deadline: Varies
- Cappex "I Don't Want to Pay for College" Deadline: Varies
- Cappex Cutting Edge Careers Scholarship Deadline: varies
- Cappex GPA Isn't Everything Scholarship Deadline: varies
- Cappex Promoter Scholarship Deadline: varies
- Cappex Psychology Scholarship Deadline: varies
- Century Link Scholarship Awarded
- CFNIL Scholarships Deadline: Varies
- Cheap Auto Insurance Scholarship Awarded
- College Prowler "No Essay" Scholarship Deadline: Monthly
- College Prowler Essay Competition Deadline: Monthly
- Degree Directory Student Saver Scholarship Awarded
- Depression Treatment Education Scholarship Awarded
- Dickson Law Group Scholarship Awarded
- DietsInReview.com Scholarship Program Awarded
- Dietspotlight.com Scholarship Awarded
- Dolman Law Group Scholarship Awarded
- Do-Over Scholarship by Scholarship Experts Deadline: Varies
- Education Matters Deadline: November 30, 2019
- Education-Portal: Tuition Won't Stop Me Awarded
- Education Portal Liberal Arts & General Studies Scholarship Awarded
- Fast Web Scholarship Search Deadline: Varies
- FFA Scholarships Deadline: Varies
- Find Tuition Scholarships Deadline: Varies
- FranchiseOpportunites.com Awarded
- Goedeker's College Book Scholarship Awarded
- GoGrad LGBTQ Scholarships Deadline: Varies depending on the scholarship
- GoodCall Scholarships Deadline: Varies depending on scholarship
- Grasshopper Entrepreneur Scholarship Awarded
- HeadsetPlus.com Scholarship Awarded
- HotelsCheap.org General Scholarship Awarded
- Humane Studies Fellowships Deadline: No Deadlines.
- IAA Foundation Scholarships Deadline: Varies
- Illinois Community College Faculty Association Awarded
- Illinois Sheriffs' Association Awarded
- Institute for Humane Studies Internship Deadline: Varies
- James "Rhio" O'Connor Memorial Scholarship Deadline: Monthly
- Leaders Save Lives Scholarship Deadline: VariesTwo terms:June 1, 2016 to August 31, 2016December 15, 2016 to January 15, 2017
- Levin Injury Firm Scholarship Awarded
- Los Angeles DUI Attorney Diabetes Scholarship Awarded
- MBA Degree Scholarships Deadline: Varies by scholarship
- Money Geek Scholarships Deadline: Varies
- Nelnet Deadline: Varies
- Nerd Scholar Scholarships Deadline: Varies
- North America Van Lines Scholarship Awarded
- Odenza Marketing Scholarship Awarded
- Peck Law Firm Scholarship Awarded
- Pensters Scholarship Awarded
- Ronald D. Weiss Scholarship Awarded
- Sallie Mae Fund Deadline: Varies by Scholarship
- ScholarshipExperts.com Deadline: Varies
- Scholarship Points by Edvisors Deadline: Varies
- Scholarships.com Scholarship Resource Listing Deadline: Varies
- School Quran Scholarship Awarded
- School Soup Scholarship Search Website Deadline: Varies
- School Tutoring Academy Scholarship Deadline: Monthly
- ShopKo Scholarship Awarded
- Shout-It-Out by Scholarship Experts Deadline: Varies
- Solar Action Alliance Scholarship Deadline: July 1, every year
- SR Education Group Awarded
- Sterling-Rock Falls Community Trust Awarded
- Steven M. Sweat Annual College Scholarship Essay Competition Awarded
- Stewart J Guss College Student Scholarship Awarded
- Student Award Search Aid Awarded
- Student Loan Network Scholarship Deadline: Varies
- Student Scholarships.org Deadline: Varies
- Superpower Scholarship- ScholarshipExperts.com Awarded
- SuretyBonds Scholarship Awarded
- The Advocates Scholarship Deadline: Fall Term: December 15,2018Spring Term May 15, 2019
- The Albertson & Davidson Scholarship Awarded
- The HotelsCheap Scholarship For Military Veterans Deadline: Summer- Apply by August 15thFall- Apply by December 15th
- The JM New Media Scholarship Awarded
- The Kenneth P. Carp Scholarship Awarded
- The Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance Scholarship Awarded
- The Zeiger Firm Scholarship Contest Awarded
- Top Ten List by Scholarship Experts Awarded
- Typology Central Scholarship Awarded
- Union Plus Scholarship Awarded
- Varsity Tutors College Scholarship Contest Deadline: Varies
- Walmart Deadline: Varies
- Western Illinois University Scholarships Awarded
- Whiteside County Democrats Awarded
Health Care
- AAC's Behavioral Health Academic Scholarship Awarded
- ACLS Medical Training Scholarship Program Deadline: Varies
- Aesthetic Medicine Scholarship Awarded
- A Place for Mom Scholarship Deadline: Varries
- Cappex Health Careers and Nursing Scholarship Deadline: Varies
- Free For You Nursing Scholarship Website Deadline: Varies
- Illinois Hospital Association Awarded
- Masters in Public Health Scholarship Deadline: Varies
High School Juniors and Seniors
High School Seniors
- Annual Signet Classics Student Scholarship Essay Contest Awarded
- Ayn Rand Institute Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest Awarded
- Do-Over Scholarship by Scholarship Experts Deadline: Varies
- Duct Tape Prom Contest Scholarship Awarded
- Education-Portal Criminal Justice Awarded
- Education Portal Liberal Arts & General Studies Scholarship Awarded
- FFA Scholarships Deadline: Varies
- Shout-It-Out by Scholarship Experts Deadline: Varies
- The Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship Awarded
- The Vegetarian Resource Group Scholarship Awarded
- Top Ten List by Scholarship Experts Awarded
Illustration
Internship
- Institute for Humane Studies Internship Deadline: Varies
Manufacturing
Military
- Air Force Romeo and Ferretti Scholarship Awarded
- Air Force ROTC In-College Scholarship Program Awarded
- American Legion Legacy Scholarship Awarded
- AMVETS National Scholarship Awarded
- Donaldson D. Frizzell Scholarship Deadline: Varies
- GoGrad Scholarships for Military Veterans Deadline: Varies depending on scholarship
- Lint Center Scholarships Deadline: Varies
- Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Deadline: Varies
- ThanksUSA Scholarship Program Awarded
- The H & P Veterans Helping Veterans Scholarship Deadline: November 1, 2019
- Veterans United Foundation Scholarship Awarded
Minority
- American Indian College Fund Awarded
- Hispanic Scholarship Fund Deadline: Varies
- IL CPA Society Accounting Scholarship Program Deadline: Varies
- Scholarships for Minority Students Deadline: Varies
Miscellaneous
- American Trucks Student Scholarships Awarded
- Band With Success Scholarship Awarded
- Black Note Get a Boost Scholarship Awarded
- Cogburn Law Offices Adversity Scholarship Awarded
- Cohen & Cohen Civil Justice Scholarship Awarded
- O'Brien - Vrba Scholarship Awarded
- Orphan Foundation of America Awarded
- The Ankin Law Office College Scholarship Awarded
Non-traditional
- Jeannette Rankin Foundation Deadline:
Nursing
- ACLS Medical Training Scholarship Program Deadline: Varies
- Free For You Nursing Scholarship Website Deadline: Varies
Single Parent
Special Needs
- National Federation of the Blind Awarded
- National Multiple Sclerosis Deadline: varies
Transfer
- Eastern IL Education Scholars Deadline: None
- Illinois Retired Teachers Association Awarded
- Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Awarded
- Janis Card Memorial Scholarship Deadline: April 1 unless extended to July 1
- Juanita Prescott Scholarship Deadline: Varies
- NIU Merit Scholarships Awarded
- SIU Alumni Association Scholarships Awarded
- SIU Alumni Kill Scholarship Awarded
- UIS of Springfield Transfer Scholarship Deadline: Varies
- Western Illinois University Scholarships Awarded
Vegetarian
Welding
- American Welding Society Scholarships Awarded
- Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association Scholarship Deadline: Varies
Women
- GoGrad Scholarships for women Deadline: Varies depending on scholarship
- Patsy Takemoto Mink Foundation Awarded
- PEO Chapter JL Memorial Scholarship Awarded
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.