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Mississippi Scholarships

Mississippi Scholarships for High School and College Students

Dr. Darrell Burnham Memorial Scholarship Fund
$1,500
Introduction The Darrell Burnham Memorial Scholarship provides an annual award to a worthy graduate from Forrest, Jones, or Lamar County who intends to pursue a college major in mathematics or an engineering field. Preference will be given to applicants planning to enroll at Mississippi State University or The University of Southern Mississippi. This scholarship was created to honor the memory of Dr. Darrell Burnham. Eligibility - Applicant must be a graduate of Forrest, Jones, or Lamar County. - Candidate must plan to major in Math or Engineering. - Priority is given to students intending to attend Mississippi State University or...
Deadline
Jan 01, 2026
Luckyday Scholars
$18,000
Overview The Luckyday Scholars Program emphasizes student engagement through shared residential experiences, leadership development, and service to the community. Who is eligible? Incoming freshmen who are Mississippi residents and have been admitted to The University of Southern Mississippi may apply. Applicants must hold a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 3.5 and an ACT superscore of at least 20. What qualities are assessed? Reviewers look for candidates who have demonstrated community involvement, taken rigorous academic coursework, and successfully balanced multiple responsibilities. Selection factors include financial need, volunteer/service record, leadership roles, recommendation letters, and overall alignment with the Luckyday community. Prospective...
Deadline
Jan 15, 2026
Pest Management Foundation Scholarships
$2,000
Application period and notification Applications are accepted annually from October 1 through November 30. Successful applicants will be informed in mid‑January. Scholarship listings All‑American Pest Control STEAM Trailblazer Scholarship A recognition program designed to uplift exceptional young women pursuing studies in science, technology, engineering, arts, or mathematics (STEAM). Arrow Exterminators Scholarship — $1,000 Open to students currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate programs in any discipline. Preference is given to applicants whose families work in the pest control industry and/or who reside in a state where Arrow Exterminators operates. Bruce and Evelyn Bowman Scholarship — $1,000 Awarded each year to...
Deadline
Nov 30, 2025
Mediacom World Class Scholars
$1,000
Introduction Mediacom values higher education and, as a company with deep community ties, wants to help customers continue their studies after high school. To assist with college-related costs such as tuition and books, Mediacom established World Class — The Mediacom Scholarship Program. Through this program, selected winners receive $1,000 scholarships. Eligibility - Children of Mediacom directors, officers, employees or agents are not eligible to apply. - Applicants must be legal residents of a community currently served by Mediacom. - Scholarship recipients may use the award at any accredited two-year or four-year college, university, technical or vocational school located in the...
Deadline
Jan 05, 2026
Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarship
$1,500
Simon Youth Foundation is committed to helping students reach their educational goals by reducing financial barriers. Each year SYF aims to distribute roughly $1 million in scholarships to support post-secondary education costs. Specific awards and their dollar amounts will vary depending on available funding. Eligibility categories: - Shari Simon Greenberg Community Scholarships (Simon Youth Foundation): Open to high school seniors who reside near a Simon mall or in adjacent communities. - Simon Youth Academy Scholarships: Restricted to graduates of Simon Youth Academies. - Greg Saunders Legacy Program Scholarships: Available only to dependents of Simon Property Group employees. Application timeline: -...
Deadline
Feb 13, 2026
Southern Automotive Women’s Forum
$5,000
Introduction The Southern Automotive Women’s Forum (SAWF) advances women’s careers in the automotive sector by promoting STEM — science, technology, engineering, and math — among young women. SAWF aims to build confidence, practical skills, and professional ambition so students can pursue roles across the industry, from technicians to senior management. Program impact and history Since the scholarship program began in 2011, SAWF has awarded more than $516,500 in financial support. The organization expands its reach through industry fundraising and professional events to close the gender gap in STEM careers. Who is eligible - Applicants must identify as women. - Candidates...
Deadline
Mar 23, 2026
Odenza Vacations College Scholarship
$500
Eligibility Criteria for the Odenza Vacations College Scholarship includes:1) Age requirement: Applicants must be aged between 17 and 24 as of September 1st, 2026.2) Essay submission: An answer to the essay question, available on the application page, must be submitted before the deadline of May 1st, 2026.3) Academic performance: Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5.4) Residency: Applicants must be residents of either the United States or Canada.The recipient of the scholarship will be declared approximately 6 weeks post the deadline and will be immediately updated on this website. All applications should be submitted by 11:59 pm ET on...
Deadline
May 01, 2026
Got a Spine Scholarship
$500
Eligibility Criteria for the "Got a Spine Scholarship" by Arctic Chiropractic: To qualify for the Arctic Chiropractic's "Got a Spine Scholarship", the following conditions must be met by the student: 1) The student must be enrolled in a college or university by October 2026. 2) By October 2026, the student must be attending the college or university on a full-time basis. 3) The student must have maintained a minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher in their most recent academic year. 4) The student must be a resident of either the United States or Canada. 5) By October 2026, the student...
Deadline
May 02, 2026
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA
Students: 1,820
Tuition: $57,285
Washington and Lee University is a private nonprofit institution located in Lexington, VA. The school has approximatley 1820 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $145,228. The average age of students entering Washington and Lee University is 19. The most popular programs at the Washington and Lee University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (34%), Social Sciences (18%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (11%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (6%) and Engineering (4%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 33
SAT: 1451
University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA
Students: 17,076
Tuition: $52,843
University of Virginia-Main Campus is a public institution located in Charlottesville, VA. The school has approximatley 17076 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $100,900. The average age of students entering University of Virginia-Main Campus is 20. The most popular programs at the University of Virginia-Main Campus are: Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (20%), Social Sciences (16%), Engineering (12%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (9%) and Biological And Biomedical Sciences (6%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 32
SAT: 1426
William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA
Students: 6,217
Tuition: $46,854
William & Mary is a public institution located in Williamsburg, VA. The school has approximatley 6217 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $114,454. The average age of students entering William & Mary is 20. The most popular programs at the William & Mary are: Social Sciences (24%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (12%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (11%), Psychology (7%) and Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (7%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 32
SAT: 1411
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
Students: 18,724
Tuition: $23,950
Mississippi State University is a public institution located in Mississippi State, MS. The school has approximatley 18724 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $60,272. The average age of students entering Mississippi State University is 21. The most popular programs at the Mississippi State University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (19%), Engineering (17%), Education (7%), Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (7%) and Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences (6%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 26
SAT: 1244
University of Mississippi
University, MS
Students: 16,083
Tuition: $25,100
University of Mississippi is a public institution located in University, MS. The school has approximatley 16083 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $76,076. The average age of students entering University of Mississippi is 22. The most popular programs at the University of Mississippi are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (27%), Health Professions And Related Programs (14%), Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs (10%), Education (5%) and Engineering (5%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 26
SAT: 1220
Mississippi College
Clinton, MS
Students: 2,515
Tuition: $19,308
Mississippi College is a private nonprofit institution located in Clinton, MS. The school has approximatley 2515 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $59,157. The average age of students entering Mississippi College is 22. The most popular programs at the Mississippi College are: Health Professions And Related Programs (21%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (15%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (10%), Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (9%) and Education (9%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 25
SAT: 1218
Millsaps College
Jackson, MS
Students: 668
Tuition: $41,314
Millsaps College is a private nonprofit institution located in Jackson, MS. The school has approximatley 668 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $87,877. The average age of students entering Millsaps College is 20. The most popular programs at the Millsaps College are: Biological And Biomedical Sciences (26%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (25%), Social Sciences (13%), Psychology (11%) and History (5%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 24
SAT: 1184
William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS
Students: 2,101
Tuition: $13,650
William Carey University is a private nonprofit institution located in Hattiesburg, MS. The school has approximatley 2101 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $36,198. The average age of students entering William Carey University is 26. The most popular programs at the William Carey University are: Health Professions And Related Programs (25%), Education (11%), Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (11%), Biological And Biomedical Sciences (11%) and Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (10%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 24
SAT: 1172
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
Students: 11,348
Tuition: $10,896
University of Southern Mississippi is a public institution located in Hattiesburg, MS. The school has approximatley 11348 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $41,698. The average age of students entering University of Southern Mississippi is 23. The most popular programs at the University of Southern Mississippi are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (18%), Health Professions And Related Programs (13%), Education (7%), Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (7%) and Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (6%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 23
SAT: 1135
Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS
Students: 2,094
Tuition: $7,525
Mississippi University for Women is a public institution located in Columbus, MS. The school has approximatley 2094 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $38,791. The average age of students entering Mississippi University for Women is 26. The most popular programs at the Mississippi University for Women are: Health Professions And Related Programs (58%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (15%), Psychology (4%), Education (4%) and Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (3%).
Exam Scores
ACT: 22
SAT: 1106