2025 Mesa County Scholarships

Mesa County residents suffer from the same absurd tuition prices that limit the educational attainment of Americans across the country. Despite high costs, 76% of Mesa County residents in Colorado over the age of 25 have graduated with a professional degree - 29% have completed high school. Although these numbers match those of many other counties, there is clearly room for improvement.

It’s clear that Mesa County residents in Colorado will continue to need help paying for college. 4,032 men and 3,677 women are enrolled in grades 9-12 while 2,539 men 4,049 women are currently undergraduates in college. College access and attainment should be a top priority, and cost should not prohibit any of these people from pursuing or completing their college education. The below scholarships are available to Mesa County residents and can help pay for school in a variety of ways. Mesa County scholarships, whether they are exclusively available to Mesa County residents or whether they are more broadly applicable, can greatly help reduce the financial burden of college. This is the complete list of the best scholarships for Mesa County residents.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for Mesa County residents?

There are 421 scholarships totaling $712,062.00 available to Mesa County residents. You can easily browse through all 421 scholarships below.

How many scholarships are available for college students in Mesa County?

421 scholarships worth $712,062.00 are available for college students in Mesa County. In addition, we encourage current college students in Mesa County to check scholarships by school and, specifically, colleges in Mesa for more options.

How many scholarships are available for high school seniors in Mesa County?

421 scholarships totaling $712,062.00 are available for high school seniors in Mesa County. 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 Mesa County 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 Mesa County residents, or they do not require specific county residency at all and are therefore available to Mesa County students and residents, as well as others across the state or country.

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First Generation Award
Sponsor:
Colorado State University
Applicant must be a Colorado resident who is a first-generation college student. Financial need required.
Deadline:
March 2
$4,000.00
Boettcher Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor:
Boettcher Foundation
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...
Deadline:
November 1
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CERT Scholars Fund
Sponsor:
Council of Energy Resource Tribes (CERT) Education Fund, Inc.
Applicant must be a member of an American Indian tribe and must have successfully completed a high school summer transition program offered by CERT or a tribal internship program. Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate (12 hours/semester) or graduate (9 hours/semester) student enrolled at an accredited two or four year tribal,...
Deadline:
September 15 (fall), February 15 (spring)
$1,000.00
Presidential Scholarship
Sponsor:
University of Northern Colorado
Applicant must be a resident of Colorado with a minimum admission index between 129 and 136.
Deadline:
June 15
$2,000.00
Falcon Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor:
Falcon Foundation
Applicant must have potential for U.S. Air Force Acad education and desire for Air Force career but need further academic preparation before cadet appointment. Applicant must be at least age 17 but not past 22nd birthday on July 1 of year admitted, be a U.S. citizen, have good moral character, never...
Deadline:
April 30
$4,000.00
FEEA Scholarship
Sponsor:
Federal Employee Education and Assistance Fund
Applicant must have been a civilian federal employee for at least three years or be the legal dependent of one. Selection is based upon merit.
Deadline:
March 21
$5,000.00
Richard L. Davis UNC Scholarship
Sponsor:
American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE)
Applicant must enroll in the Graduate Sch of Public Health. A letter stating career goals and objectives, resume showing employment history with a brief narrative describing specific employment responsibility in the health care field, and three letters of recommendation are required to be submitted. Reference letters should address performance, character, potential...
Deadline:
February 15
$1,500.00
RMCMI Scholarship
Sponsor:
Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute (RMCMI)
Applicant must be enrolled as a full-time student and be a resident of one of the RMCMI member states: Arizona, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Texas, Utah, or Wyoming.
Deadline:
February 1
$2,750.00
Creative and Performing Arts Scholarship
Sponsor:
Colorado State University
Applicant must have outstanding talent in art, creative writing, dance, music, or theatre. Audition may be required. Contact the awarding department for application information.
Deadline:
January
$2,000.00
Bookcliff Scholarship
Sponsor:
Colorado Mesa University
Applicant must demonstrate strong academic and/or leadership background. Selection is based upon GPA, class rank, and standardized test scores. A minimum index of 100 is recommended.
Deadline:
February 15
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Monument Scholarship
Sponsor:
Colorado Mesa University
Applicant must be a Colorado resident, and have an outstanding academic background. Selection is based upon GPA, class rank, and standardized test scores. A minimum index of 120 is recommended.
Deadline:
February 15
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Grand Mesa Scholarship
Sponsor:
Colorado Mesa University
Applicant must be a Colorado resident and have an outstanding academic background. Selection is based upon GPA, class rank, and standardized test scores. A minimum index of 125 is recommended.
Deadline:
February 15
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Ambassador Scholarship
Sponsor:
Colorado Mesa University
Applicant must demonstrate leadership skills.
Deadline:
February 21
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