External Scholarship Listing

There are many scholarship resources beyond what you will find here at USA. External Scholarships are awarded by employers, companies, civic organizations, high schools, religious groups, and professional associations independent of the University of South Alabama. The criteria for external opportunities differs from scholarship to scholarship, but can include academic performance, financial need, religious affiliation, minority status, heritage, community affiliations, or other unique criteria. Please be advised that the USA Office of Scholarship Services is impartial to the views and opinions of the scholarships featured. The listing will be continuously updated, and new scholarships will be posted when they become available. Eligibility requirements and application deadlines may change without our knowledge. We advise students to thoroughly research prior to submitting scholarship applications. Any student using the internet to apply for scholarships should be aware of possible risks.

Scholarship Description Categories Index

Achievers Scholarship

General

Law

CD Lawyers is excited to announce that we will be offering a nationwide scholarship to first-gen students! With this scholarship, we aim to help a first-generation student by assisting them financially with $1,000 that can be utilized to pay for their studies, housing, books, and more. We want to hear from you about what education means to you. Visit our website for more information and to apply today, we can’t wait to read all of the amazing applications!

Deadline: April 30, 2025

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Law

Adult Skills Education Program (ASEP) Scholarship

General Adult Learner

The Adult Skills Education Program (ASEP) offers scholarships to non-traditional students who decide to pursue career college training. This $1,000 award is available to any qualified adult student for attendance at a participating career college.

Deadline: Continuous

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American Public Service Scholarship

General

Law

Walter Clark Legal Group is excited to announce our 2025 national scholarship! Our firm’s American Public Service Scholarship is designed for students who are interested in pursuing careers in public service. We want to help the next generation of students by asking them what they would do to make a difference in their community. We will be giving two winners $1,000 each, for more information on how to apply by January 30th, please visit our website for details. 

Deadline:  January 30, 2025

General 

Law

 

Amy G. Injury Firm Access to Education Scholarship

General

At Amy G Injury Firm, we advocate for equal opportunities for all. We champion access to education, and we level the playing field by awarding the $1,000 Access to Education Scholarship annually. Education is not a privilege but a fundamental right, and we hope to weave a brighter future for everyone. Apply by May 31, 2025.

Deadline: May 31, 2025

General

Anders Scholarship

General

 

We are proud to announce the third annual Anders Scholarship awarding $1,000 to a student with a unique appreciation and perspective of the medical field.

Deadline: July 31, 2025

General

Career Fit Test Scholarship 

General

As part of our commitment to supporting educational advancement and career development, we are excited to offer a $500 scholarship to an undergraduate or graduate student who demonstrates a passion for their field of study and a clear vision for their future career. This scholarship provides financial support for your education and recognizes and rewards your dedication to your field of study and career goals.

The Career Fit Test™ Scholarship is an annual one-time award of $500, which can be used towards tuition, books, or other educational expenses.

Deadline: May 15, 2025

General

Cognitive Care Scholarship

General

 

If you are passionate about brain injury rehabilitation, we encourage you to apply to our 2025 Cognitive Care Scholarship! This inaugural scholarship represents Hackard Law’s respect for all those who are committed to advancing brain injury technology. Our scholarship will reward $1,000 to a current student. 

Deadline: May 31, 2025

General

College Scholarships for Minority Students

General

This resource shares 45+ financial aid scholarships for future and current college students as well as potential graduate students to supplement the cost of education. Highlighted within the resource are opportunities dedicated to specific demographics such as African Americans, Asian Americans, Latino Students, Native Americans, and more.

Deadline: Varies

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Come Back Stronger Scholarship 

General

Law

The 2025 Come Back Stronger Scholarship is a $1,000 scholarship established by Fasig | Brooks Law Offices meant to help ease the financial burden of tuition for one student who has faced a life-altering obstacle and found a way to grow from it. Visit our website for information on how to apply!

Deadline: July 15, 2025

General 

Law

Empowering Families Scholarship

General

Law

The Law Office of J. Kevin Clark is happy to offer financial assistance to pre-law college students bi-annually through our Empowering Families Scholarship. This exciting award opportunity is provided to students with a demonstrated passion for family law issues who also excel academically in their pre-law field of study. The Law Office of J. Kevin Clark Empowering Families Scholarship provides one student each semester with the chance to receive $1,000.

Deadline: February 12, 2025

General 

Law

Family First Scholarship

General

Through our $1,500 Family First Scholarship opportunity, we strive to empower single parents to achieve their educational goals. The scholarship winner may use the award for anything related to their academic journey, like textbooks, tuition, and more.

Deadline: July 7, 2025

General

Feak & Revelo, LLP

Graduate Students

Law

 

Feak & Revelo, LLP is pleased to announce their annual scholarship available to students anticipating attending school in the fall of 2024 as either a pre-law undergraduate or first-year law student. The $500 scholarship is intended to help defray expenses for students that have been accepted into a school anywhere in the United States.

Deadline: February 15, 2025

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Freedman Law Workplace Rights Scholarship

General 

Law

As part of our ongoing efforts to advocate for civil rights and the rights of employees, we are pleased to announce the Freedman Law Workplace Rights Scholarship. We are launching this initiative to aid in the education of students who are passionate about improving workers’ rights and civil rights, spreading knowledge about employment law, and making a positive impact on workers across the country. This scholarship can provide assistance for current or aspiring law school students and students who are pursuing careers in other fields. The winner of this award will receive $1,000, which may be used for tuition, textbooks, school supplies, room and board, and any other academic expenses.

Deadline: March 10, 2025

General

Law

G.I. Bill

Military

This is a supplement to your regular education benefit. Tutorial assistance is available if you are receiving VA educational assistance at the half-time or greater rate and have a deficiency in a subject, making tutoring necessary.

Deadline: N/A

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Good Life's Community Scholarship Orange County

General

At Good Life, we’re dedicated to more than just property management—we’re committed to making a real impact. As we expand into Orange County, we’re proud to offer a $2,500 scholarship to support local students who are making a difference. 

If you’re passionate about community service or leadership, we want to help you achieve your goals. Apply now and let’s create positive change together. Live the Good Life with us.

Deadline: May 1, 2025

General

Headway's Book Lovers Scholarship

Education

General

 

Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship aims to support students willing to achieve new heights in their education. This exclusive opportunity is available to US students seeking higher education in colleges, universities, and vocational-technical schools. A $1,500 scholarship to support students fueled by their love to reading and dedicated to advancing their education.

Deadline: September 15, 2025

Education

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IMEG Engin

Engineering

Scholarships are available for underrepresented students in the 2025-2026 academic year who are sophomores, juniors and seniors that have great potential and have a financial need.

Deadline: March 15, 2025

Engineering

Injury Dosesn't Define You Scholarship

General

MJB Law Offices is proud to announce our 2025 Injury Doesn’t Define You Scholarship. This scholarship works to highlight those who have overcome the obstacles of an injury and have not let an injury set them back. To find out more and apply, please visit our scholarship page.

Deadline: September 30, 2025

General

Injured Individual Scholarship 

General

The Injured Individual Scholarship gives students a chance to examine the ripple effect of personal injuries and explain the importance of supporting injured victims. The scholarship winner will be awarded $1,000 for their education. For more information about this opportunity, please visit our scholarship page.

Deadline: February 28, 2025

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Innovation Scholarship


Other

Applicants for this $500 scholarship must have designed an innovative project that makes a difference in the lives of others and write an essay describing the goals of said project.

Deadline: 20th Monthly

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Investor Advocacy Scholarship

Law

As the number of new investors increases, so too does the need for protection from scams and fraud. The Investor Advocacy Scholarship is a $1,000 scholarship awarded by Securities Fraud Attorneys to one student who believes that transparency towards shareholders is paramount for any investment opportunity. To apply, visit the scholarship page of our website.

Deadline: August 31, 2025

Law

Lyons & Snyder Legal Excellence Scholarship

General

Law

The Lyons & Snyder dedicated team of personal injury lawyers in Plantation, Delray Beach, Key West, and Parkland has secured life-changing settlements for countless South Floridians. Now, the firm is proud to launch the inaugural year of the Legal Excellence Scholarship to nurture the next generation of legal champions.

Deadline: September 30, 2025

General

Law

Miami Family Law Breaking the Cycle Scholarship

General

Our Miami Family Law Breaking The Cycle Scholarship provides an award of $1,000 per semester to a student who grew up in a volatile family environment and wishes to further their education in the hopes of breaking the cycle of conflict that they may have been exposed to.

Deadline: June 4, 2025

General

Mental Health System Reform Scholarship

General

Dayne Phillips is proud to introduce The Mental Health System Reform Scholarship to raise awareness on this topic and give students an opportunity to voice their opinions on the mental health system and treatment in the United States. 

Please write a 750-word essay discussing whether you think our country's mental health system can better serve individuals with mental health disorders. Present your opinion and support it with reasons. If you advocate for reform, outline steps to improve the current system. This scholarship offers one student a $1,000 award toward their educational pursuits.

Deadline: February 28, 2025

General 

O'Brien & Eggleston PLLC Scholarship

Law

O’Brien & Eggleston PLLC is excited to announce its annual scholarship, available to students who will be attending school in the fall of 2025 as either pre-law undergraduates or first-year law students. This $1,000 scholarship aims to assist students with the expenses associated with attending a school anywhere in the United States.

Deadline: February 15, 2025

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Omni Law P.C. Scholarship

Law

Omni Law P.C. is excited to announce its annual scholarship, open to students who plan to attend school in the fall of 2024-2025 as either a pre-law undergraduate or a first-year law student. The $1,000 scholarship aims to assist in offsetting expenses for students accepted into schools across the United States.

Deadline: September 15, 2025

Law

Pamela C. Bratcher Undergrad Scholarship

General

Our attorneys at Law Office of Pamela C. Bratcher want to hear about what drives you to be the best. As an experienced family and personal injury lawyer, we are tirelessly working to help those facing hard times. 

That is why we are offering a $1,000 scholarship for one undergrad student majoring in English to tell us what they plan to do with their career.

Deadline:  July 30, 2025

General

Rising Stars Scholarship

General

Our law firm offers a scholarship worth $1,000 each semester to a student who can demonstrate that their GPA has increased by at least one point from semester to semester or year to year. Winners of the Rising Stars Scholarship can use the award to pay tuition or address other costs related to their college education, including housing, books, or supplies.

Deadline: March 12, 2025

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Safe Cycling Scholarship

General 

 

Our team at the Felix Gonzalez Accident and Injury Law Firm is excited to announce the 2025 Safe Cycling Scholarship, open to all individuals pursuing further education. This scholarship invites applicants to explore both past and present cycling laws, the importance of educating the public about cycling risks, and ways to enhance cyclist safety. To learn more about this opportunity, please visit our scholarship page.

Deadline: November 30, 2025

General

 

Safety Advocate Scholarship

General

Law

 

If you are passionate about advocating for the safety of others, or know of safety legislation that needs to be improved, Maschka, Riedy, Ries & Frentz invites you to share how you advocate for safety in your everyday life and apply for our 2025 Safety Advocate Scholarship. Our firm will award $1,000 to one student who embodies our firm’s commitment to safety. 

Deadline: June 25, 2025

 

General 

Law

Scholarship for Girl Scouts

Other

Girl Scouts compiled a list of universities/colleges, foundations, and Girl Scout councils that offer scholarships, awards, and grants to Girl Scouts.

Deadline: Varies

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Single Parent Scholarship

General

The Colwell Law Group, LLC, as family lawyers, recognizes how difficult it can be for single parents to pursue a degree or fund their child’s education. That’s why we’re excited to announce our 2025 Single Parent Scholarship! We’re offering a $1,000 scholarship to help alleviate the financial strain of education, whether you're a single parent or in a single parent household. To apply, submit a 750-1000 word essay on how living in a single-parent household has impacted your life.

Deadline: May 31, 2025

General

Shapers of Society Scholarship

Anthropology

Economics

Political Science

Sociology

Psychology

The Law Offices of Gerstenfield & Demirji, PC. offer a firm-sponsored $1,000 scholarship to undergraduate social science majors who believe in education's transformative power and ability to change the world.

Deadline: June 23, 2025

 

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Economics

Political Science

Sociology

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Sleep Judge State of Sleep Scholarship

General

This $1,500 scholarship is open to all students in the United States who meet the eligibility criteria.

Deadline: October 30th Annually

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Strong Work Ethic Scholarship

General

 

BK Law Group is excited to once again sponsor a student who works extremely hard at something important. To be considered for the Strong Work Ethic Scholarship, be sure to tell us about a time when you utilized a strong work ethic and the results you saw due to your efforts. The winner will receive $1,000! Check out our scholarship page to learn more.

Deadline:  July 31, 2025

General

Susan Lindahl Memorial Scholarship

Physician Assistant

The Susan Lindahl Memorial scholarship is far more than a fund to support future orthopaedics PAs. This award recognizes, remembers, and honors the late wife of PAOS founding president, Joe Lindahl. After a courageous battle with a brain tumor in 1997, The Susan Lindahl Memorial Scholarship was established in 1998 and has contintued to impact countless lives since. 

Deadline:  April 30, 2025 

Physician Assistant

The Stuckey Firm, LLC Scholarship

General

The Stuckey Firm, LLC takes pride in supporting its community. Our efforts supporting local sports teams have helped us connect with ambitious students from all walks of life. Now, we want to take our service one step further. Beginning in 2024/2025, current and incoming college students may apply for the firm’s $2,500 scholarship.

Deadline: June 15, 2025

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Thetacticalknives.com $1500 Student Scholarship

General

This scholarship program is arranged twice every year. For taking part in this scholarship, you have to write an essay on the tactical knife or different kinds of knives. To apply for this scholarship you must be a student of high school, college, or university.


Deadline: November 30 & May 31 Annually

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