Missouri Scholarships in 2024

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Congressman Willard Duncan Vandiver is believed to have once said, “I’m from Missouri, and you’ve got to show me.” So, we’ve taken his advice and put together this directory to show Missouri residents scholarship awards to help pay for college or grad school. If you don’t currently live in Missouri but plan to attend one of its colleges, such as the University of Missouri (Mizzou), Missouri State University (MSU), or Washington University in St. Louis, be sure to check out this list of awards for the chance to add some free college dollars to your savings, too.

List of 2024 Missouri Scholarships

Browse our directory of scholarships for Missouri students, and apply online today!

Pete Wilson Journalism Scholarship

This scholarship is open to undergraduate students who are from or studying in the San Francisco (CA) Bay Area. Students must be pursuing careers in radio, television, or digital journalism.
Award Amount

Total:  $2000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  January 17

James M. and Virginia M. Smyth Scholarship Fund

This scholarship is open to U.S. undergraduate students who are majoring in the arts/sciences, human services, music, or ministry. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to applicants from Missouri, Mississippi, Georgia, Illinois, Oklahoma, Texas, and Tennessee.
Award Amount

Total:  $8000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  January 22

Nancy Penn Lyons Scholarship Fund

This scholarship is available to Georgia high school seniors with demonstrated financial need who have been accepted for enrollment at selective private or out-of-state institutions (students attending public Georgia institutions ineligible). Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, and an SAT score of 1000 or higher or an ACT score of 22 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $20000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  January 22

NFMC/Irma Carey Wilson Music Therapy Award

This award is available for currently enrolled U.S. college sophomores, juniors, seniors and graduate students. Students must be pursuing a degree in music therapy or interning for music therapy, and must attend a school accredited by the American Music Therapy Association.
Award Amount

Total:  $500

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  March 01

Lewis-Clark State College Presidential Out-of-State Scholarship

High school seniors and transfer students who are not residents of Idaho and are planning to enroll at Lewis-Clark State College for the first time are eligible for this award. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and must plan to enroll full time.
Award Amount

Total:  $20238

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  March 01

Columbia College of Missouri Associate Degree Transfer Grant

This award is for U.S. undergraduate students who have earned an associate’s degree and are planning to transfer to Columbia College of Missouri. The student must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $4000

Awards:  2

Deadline

Deadline:  March 01

OCA Asian Pacific American Advocates Youth Leadership Award

The OCA Asian Pacific American Advocates Youth Leadership Award is available for Asian American and Pacific Islander high school seniors who reside in Missouri and have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $1000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  March 08

Marvin Brooks Educational Fund

The Marvin Brooks Educational Fund is available for graduating high school seniors in Jackson County, Missouri who have a GPA of 2.5 or higher and unmet financial need.
Award Amount

Total:  $500

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  March 15

Columbia College of Missouri Phi Theta Kappa Honor Scholarship

This award is for U.S. students who have an associate in arts degree, associate in science degree, or at least 60 transferable hours and are planning to transfer to Columbia College of Missouri. Students must be a member of Phi Theta Kappa and have a grade point average of 3.6 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $21000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  March 31

Rebecca Kirtman Memorial Scholarship

U.S. high school seniors who have been involved with Becca’s Closet are eligible to apply for this award. Students must enroll full time and have an unweighted grade point average of 2.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $4000

Awards:  2

Deadline

Deadline:  April 01