2025 Cambridge Scholarships

Cambridge residents deal with the same financial burden of college education as the rest of the United States. The median household income for Cambridge residents is $89,145.00, and 44.7% of households earn at least $100,000 annually. We compiled this scholarship database to help residents of Cambridge, MA more easily afford a college education. The scholarship search tool lets you easily browse all types of scholarships by location, type and school.

76.4% of Cambridge residents have a college degree or higher, while 8.9% have a high school degree but no more and 5.3% have less than a high school education. Furthermore, 9.3% have at least some college education, 29.0% have a bachelor’s degree but no higher, and 47.4% have a graduate degree. It’s clear that a significant percentage of Cambridge residents aspire to higher education outcomes, but it’s likely that finances get in the way.

Currently, 11.3% of people living in Cambridge, MA are between the ages of 10 to 19, and another 30.0% are in their twenties. This age demographic is poised to take advantage of the below scholarships in Cambridge.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for Cambridge, MA residents?

There are 1136 scholarships totaling $6,582,320.00 available to Cambridge residents.

Are these scholarships available for Cambridge high school students?

Yes, all high school students in Cambridge can apply to these scholarships.

Are these scholarships available for current college students in Cambridge?

Yes, all current college students and undergraduates in Cambridge can apply to these scholarships. Other types of applicants include nursing students, teachers, working moms, etc.

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AMS Undergraduate Scholarship
Sponsor:
American Meteorological Society (AMS)
Applicant must be enrolled as a full-time student in an accredited U.S. institution with a minimum 3.25 GPA, and an intention to make atmospheric science a career. Selection is based upon academic excellence and achievement.
Deadline:
March 31
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American Legion-Massachusetts Scholarship
Sponsor:
American Legion - Massachusetts
Applicant must be the child or grandchild of a Department of Massachusetts Legion member in good standing. One award is for nursing only.
Deadline:
April 1
$1,000.00
Oratorical Contest
Sponsor:
American Legion - Massachusetts
Applicant must be a student under age 20 and enrolled as a junior or senior in high school at the time of contest.
Deadline:
December 15
$1,000.00
Memorial Education Fellowship
Sponsor:
General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts (GFWC of MA)
Specified fields of study change each year. Applicant must be a woman maintaining a legal residence in Massachusetts for at least five years and must be sponsored by the president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts club in her community of legal residence. Applicant must also submit letter...
Deadline:
March 1
$3,000.00
Trustee Scholarship
Sponsor:
Boston University
Applicant must be nominated by his or her high school. Selection is based upon academic performance and potential, leadership, and community involvement. Scholarship-specific essay required.
Deadline:
December 1 (freshmen)
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Dean's Scholarship
Sponsor:
Boston University
Applicant is selected by the dean of each school and college within the university on the basis of outstanding academic performance and potential. Award is for applicants who demonstrate low or no calculated financial need.
Deadline:
February 15 (financial aid deadline)
$10,000.00
Presidential Scholarship
Sponsor:
Boston University
Selection is based upon exceptionally strong high school academic record.
Deadline:
January 1 (all application materials)
$25,000.00
Boston College Scholarship/Grant
Sponsor:
Boston College
Selection is based upon financial need and GPA.
Deadline:
February 1
$500.00
AMS Industry/Government Graduate Fellowship
Sponsor:
American Meteorological Society (AMS)
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident entering first year of graduate school at an accredited U.S. institution pursuing a full-time course of study in the atmospheric or related oceanic or hydrologic sciences over a full academic year.
Deadline:
March 31
$23,000.00
Theta Delta Chi Educational Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor:
Theta Delta Chi Educational Foundation
Applicant must be an active member in good standing at any active charge or colony in the Fraternity who is a junior or senior in college. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
Deadline:
June 15
$4,000.00
American Institute for Economic Research Fellowship - Summer Program
Sponsor:
American Institute for Economic Research
Applicant must be a graduating senior applying to a doctoral program in economics or a student currently enrolled in such a program. Students who have successfully completed at least one summer fellowship, demonstrate potential for development as an economic scientist, and are enrolled in an accredited graduate degree program may be...
Deadline:
March 31
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Jennifer C. Groot Fellowship
Sponsor:
American Center of Oriental Research (ACOR)
Applicant must be a U.S. or Canadian citizen participating in an archaeological excavation in Jordan.
Deadline:
February 1
$1,500.00
Francis Ouimet Scholarship
Sponsor:
Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund
All Ouimet Candidates must have performed at least two years of service to golf as caddies, or as helpers in golf professional or course superintendent operations at any golf course in Massachusetts. Selection based upon academic achievement and potential leadership, including school and community activities, interviews, essays, motivation, character, integrity, golf...
Deadline:
December 1
$6,500.00
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