2020 Colorado Scholarships
Colorado is not immune from the nationwide trend of rising tuition costs. The average tuition for Colorado universities is a whopping $12,355.00 and the total cost of attendance is $30,670.00. 52% of student graduates in Colorado graduate with an average debt load of $24,888.00. That’s why hundreds of thousands of students in Colorado turn either to scholarships or student loans.
These CO scholarships are available for men, women and a variety of students in Colorado, and any Colorado resident regardless of their interests or background. Colorado scholarships are available for college students, for adults going back to school, and all types of CO students or CO residents, and especially targeted to help middle class families afford a top-of-the-line education. The best part about these scholarships is they are easy (many require nothing more than filling out a simple form) and they don’t need to be paid back!
While some scholarships are easy and can be completed in under 30 seconds, others require more upfront information. We’ve marked easy scholarships with a little “Easy Apply” so you can prioritize them. This is the complete list of the best scholarships for Colorado residents.
How much total award money and scholarships are available for CO residents?
There are 226 scholarships totaling $592,344.00 available to Colorado residents. You can easily browse through all 226 scholarships below.
How many scholarships are available for moms and single moms in Colorado?
Moms in Colorado are eligible for all the same scholarships as CO residents. Therefore, the 226 scholarships worth $592,344.00 mentioned above is also available to moms and single moms. In addition, however, you can check out additional scholarships for moms, which have been provided exclusively for moms and single moms, and you can find from the main scholarship search engine page.
How many scholarships are available for college students in Colorado?
226 scholarships worth $592,344.00 are available for college students in CO. In addition, we encourage current college students in Colorado to check scholarships by school and, specifically, colleges in Colorado for more options. Here are links for scholarships at the 20 largest colleges in Colorado:
Humboldt State UniversityAdams State University
Colorado Christian University
Colorado College
Colorado School of Mines
Fort Lewis College
Colorado Mesa University
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Naropa University
Nazarene Bible College
Regis University
Delaware State University
Lynn University
Palm Beach Atlantic University
Albany State University
Piedmont College
Hawaii Pacific University
Idaho State University
Lewis-Clark State College
Aurora University
How many scholarships are available for high school seniors in Colorado?
226 scholarships totaling $592,344.00 are available for high school seniors in CO. In addition, we encourage current high school students to check out more from the scholarship search engine.
Do I need to be a resident of CO to apply to these scholarships?
Our scholarship search automatically returns scholarships by all different types of requirements. The below scholarships are either explicitly available for Colorado residents, or they do not require specific state residency at all and are therefore available to CO students and residents, as well as others across the country.
$10,000 Scholarship
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$10,000 Be Bold Scholarship
Bold.org helps students from all backgrounds to take bold steps toward a brighter future. CampusReel has partnered with Bold.org to help identify the fighters, the risk-takers, the earnest overachievers who won't take no for an answer — the ones who know that a mountain is climbed a step at a time.
$1,000 Easy Money Scholarship
We love this scholarship because the name doesn't lie - it's easy money. Many scholarship applications make you jump through hoops and require tons of essays and questionnaires. This scholarship application could not be more simple and straightforward.
First Generation Award
Applicant must be a Colorado resident who is a first-generation college student. Financial need required.
Learn MoreMcPherson Undergraduate Scholarship
Applicant must be a San Luis Valley, CO, resident with strong academic potential and financial need.
Learn MoreBoettcher Foundation Scholarship
Applicant must have resided in Colorado during their junior and senior year of high school and be attending an institution in Colorado. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, rank in the top 5% of class, and have a minimum combined SAT score of 1200 (Critical Reading and Math only) or a...
Learn MoreSachs Foundation Scholarship
Applicant must be an African-American/Black high school senior who has been a resident of Colorado for a minimum of five years. Minimum 3.0 GPA and financial need are required.
Learn MoreSun Devil Scholarship
Applicant must be a high school senior enrolling for the fall semester as a full-time student. Applicant will be automatically considered for the award once they have been admitted to the university.
Learn MoreTuition Exemption Scholarship for Nonresidents
Applicant must be a resident of a state other than Louisiana, have high standardized test scores, and an excellent academic record, especially in English and math.
Learn MoreNonresident Fee Waiver
Applicant must be a resident of a state other than Louisiana and have a commendable academic record.
Learn MoreAdmissions Academic Scholarship - Non-Resident
Applicant must not be a Florida resident.
Learn MorePresidential Scholarship
Applicant must be a resident of Colorado with a minimum admission index between 129 and 136.
Learn MoreUA Scholar
Applicant must be an out-of=state first-time freshman student with a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA and minimum composite ACT score between 30 and 31 (combined SAT Reasoning score between 1330 and 1390).
Learn MoreRegional Scholarship
Applicant must be a full-time, matriculated freshmen who is a graduate from a high school outside of New York State.
Learn MoreNon-Resident Academic Full Tuition Scholarship
Applicant must be a nonresident of Utah. Selection is based upon GPA, test scores, leadership, activities, and accomplishments.
Learn MoreNon-Resident Academic Partial Tuition Scholarship
Applicant must be a high school senior who will be an entering freshman and who is not a resident of Utah. Selection is based upon scholastic record.
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