View a list of various military scholarship opportunities.

The American Legion sponsors a number of programs for both high school seniors and current undergraduate college students. Various eligibility requirements apply for each scholarship. For scholarship applications and additional information visit the American Legion website. 

Eligibility: College students who are pursuing their first undergraduate degree; each individual scholarship has its own additional requirements

Amount: Awards range from $500 to $3,400

Application Deadline: April 1, 2019

See application instructions and additional scholarship information here. 

Eligibility: Female student or the child of a female who has served or is serving honorably in the US Army, US Army Reserve, Army National Guard

Amount: Varies based on scholarship

Application Deadline: January 10, 2020

See application instructions and additional scholarship information here. 

Eligibility: High school seniors or undergraduate college students who are children of active-duty personnel, reserve/guard and military members, or survivors of service members who died while on active duty

Amount: $2,000

Application Deadline: 

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Eligibility: Veterans or Veteran's spouses/partner and children seeking a graduate education related to technology

Amount: $1,000 (Two times per year)

Deadline: December 15, 2019

See application instructions and additional scholarship information here.

Eligibility: Undergraduate college students who are pursuing their first Bachelor's degree; each individual scholarship has its own eligibility requirements.

Amount: Varies based on scholarship (awards range from $1,500 to $10,000)

Application Deadline: March 1 annually 

See application instructions and additional scholarship information here. 

Eligibility: Military spouses attending college

Amount: up to $2,500

Application Deadline: January 15, 2019

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Eligibility: Veteran, Active-Duty Servicemembers, National Guard, Reservists and their dependents that are pursuing a degree as a full-time student with a cumulative minimum GPA of a 3.0

Amount: $1,000

Deadline: April 3, 2020

See application instructions and additional scholarship information here.

Eligibility: Active duty Sailors and Marines or children and spouses of active duty or retired Sailors or Marines

Amount: Varies based on scholarship (awards range from $500 to $3,000)

Application Deadline: May 1, 2020

See application instructions and additional scholarship information here. 

Eligibility: Full-time active service member or veteran, or child of an active service member or veteran with a 2.7 GPA or higher.

Amount: $1,000

Deadline: May 1, 2020

See application instructions and additional scholarship information here.

Eligibility: Children of honorably discharged veterans who have service-connected disabilities and served during a period of war or armed conflict or children of veterans who die or died in service during a period of war or armed conflict

Amount: up to $500 per semester for up to 4 years

Application Deadline: TBA

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Eligibility: Veteran and Active-Duty Servicemembers and their current spouses that are pursuing a degree as a full-time student.

Amount: Varies based on need

Application Deadline: Application cycle opens February 1, 2020

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Eligibility: A surviving spouse or a surviving child of a deceased service member from a service-related death OR a veteran with a 100% service-connected disability 

Amount: 10 one-time scholarships for up to $50,000 for this upcoming semester

Application Deadline: September 30, 2019

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Eligibility: Honorably discharged Veterans or the spouse of a disabled Veteran; minimum 2.5 GPA required

Amount: up to $10,000/year

Application Deadline: Applications will become available in January 2020.

See application instructions and additional scholarship information here.