If your college savings fund is looking a little thin, you can feed it with these fast food scholarships. Corporations such as Coca-Cola, Burger King, Dr. Pepper and Taco Bell and others offer a variety of scholarships to high school and college students. These companies want to help cover the cost of tuition, room and board, books, and fees. Your scholarship cup could be running over with lots of money for college! Get matched with the perfect scholarship by filling out our Scholarship Match Quiz! Check out our list of fast food and beverage awards below.
We’re honored to invest in our community by awarding twenty-five $5,000 scholarships to college students at HACU-member institutions to help further their education.
This year, Café Bustelo asked applicants to share how their heritage, family, and community have impacted their desire and motivation to obtain a college degree; how they plan to give back to their community; and what they intend to accomplish with their degree in an essay in English or Spanish (800 words or less).
Since the scholarship began in 2014, $800,000 in college funds have been awarded to 160 Latino students nationwide through the partnership.
The TigerChef.com Culinary and Hospitality Scholarship Program is available for U.S. and Canadian students who are currently enrolled in a culinary or hospitality program. Applicants must submit an original essay of between 500 and 600 words describing what inspired them to pursue this career.
The REACH Educational Grant Program provides winning employees with college tuition assistance, reimbursement for qualifying education expenses and access to discounted textbooks.
The Illuminators Educational Foundation provides college scholarships to further the education of members and families of the Illuminators, Western Association of Food Chains and the California Grocers Association. For the 2021-2022 year they plan to award $147,500 through 54 scholarships for undergraduate/graduate students.
This award is for U.S. college sophomores, juniors, and seniors who are majoring in food science at an IFT-approved university. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
This scholarship is available for undergraduate women who have completed at least one academic year of study with a grade point average of 2.0 or higher. Applicants must be employed or have been previously employed in a food retailing business, and must plan to pursue a career related to food retail.
This award is available for U.S. upperclass undergraduates who have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher, experience working in a grocery store or other food retailer, and a history of demonstrating leadership.
Are you a Chick-fil-A employee wanting to pursue higher education? If so, consider applying for the Remarkable Futures Scholarships! The scholarship is open to Chick-fil-A team members who want to receive their degrees from any postsecondary institution. These include two- and four-year institutions, online programs, and vocational/technical schools. The scholarship initiative is offered by Chick-Fil-A, one of the largest American fast-food restaurant chains. The scholarship looks to help employees pursue their desired education and help them achieve their long-term goals. The Remarkable Futures Scholarship initiative offers two scholarships: the True Inspiration Scholarship worth $25,000 and the Leadership Scholarship worth up to $2,500. If you are employed by Chick-Fil-A and looking for help funding your postsecondary education, we encourage you to apply!
Team Members are the heartbeat of Chick-fil-A® restaurants, and their dedication and hard work extends far beyond the restaurants’ walls. In recognition of their incredible efforts at work, in school and in the community, Chick-fil-A will provide 13,000+ scholarships to Team Members for a total of $162 million through the Remarkable Futures™ Scholarship initiative.
