Ohio is known for being the first to breaking boundaries in higher education, establishing Oberlin College as the first interracial and coeducational college in the U.S. The Buckeye State has continued to encourage and inspire its residents on the importance of an education, especially with these scholarships for Ohio residents.
Even if you aren’t a current resident of Ohio but plan to attend a school in the state, such as: the Ohio State University (OSU), University of Cincinnati (UC), Miami University of Ohio (MU), or the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), you may also be qualified for these Ohio scholarships for students.
List of 2024 Ohio Scholarships
Check out our directory of Ohio scholarships, and apply online today!
This scholarship is available for U.S. high school seniors and undergraduate students in the Ohio Valley Region (Southern Indiana, Kentucky, Western Tennessee and Southern Ohio) who are planning to major in engineering and pursue a career in iron and steel technology. Applicants must be AIST members or dependents of AIST members.
This scholarship is open to U.S. undergraduate students who reside or are students in Ohio and are enrolled in a travel and tourism- or hospitality-related program of study. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
This award is for nursing students who are attending a professional registered nurse program and seeking initial licensure as a registered nurse in the state of Ohio. Applicants must be a member of an underrepresented group in the registered nursing profession and maintain a grade point average of 2.75.
The Energize Your Education Scholarship is available for high school seniors in Connecticut, Ohio, and Texas who have a grade point average of 3.2 or higher. To apply, applicants must submit an essay on the listed topic.
Dr. Frank Triplett is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Mount Union and a USAC Visiting Professor in Pau, France. Students with a 2.5 GPA or higher attending the Lyon or Pau, France programs are eligible. Awards go out each fall and spring semester. Preference will be given to students with high financial need.
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.
This scholarship is available for U.S. high school senior women who attend a high school in the greater Cleveland, OH area. Students must plan to attend Ohio University and have an unweighted grade point average of 3.5 or higher and an SAT score of 1140 or higher or an ACT score of 25 or higher.
The John A. McCluskey and Helen McCluskey Scholarship scholarship is available for graduating African American seniors at Middleton High School in Middletown, Ohio who display a passion for athletics. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher and demonstrate a commitment to community service.
This scholarship is available for Middletown Ohio area high school seniors who are in the top 25% of their class by grade point average and score above average on the SAT or ACT. Applicants must be accepted to or planning to enroll in a public college or university in Ohio.