2025 Missouri Scholarships

Missouri is not immune from the nationwide trend of rising tuition costs. The average tuition for Missouri universities is a whopping $12,328.00 and the total cost of attendance is $27,858.00. 58% of student graduates in Missouri graduate with an average debt load of $29,224.00. That’s why hundreds of thousands of students in Missouri turn either to scholarships or student loans.

These MO scholarships are available for men, women and a variety of students in Missouri, and any Missouri resident regardless of their interests or background. Missouri scholarships are available for college students, for adults going back to school, and all types of MO students or MO 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 Missouri residents.

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

There are 522 scholarships totaling $1,709,920.00 available to Missouri residents. You can easily browse through all 522 scholarships below.

How many scholarships are available for moms and single moms in Missouri?

Moms in Missouri are eligible for all the same scholarships as MO residents. Therefore, the 522 scholarships worth $1,709,920.00 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 Missouri?

522 scholarships worth $1,709,920.00 are available for college students in MO. In addition, we encourage current college students in Missouri to check scholarships by school and, specifically, colleges in Missouri for more options. Here are links for scholarships at the 20 largest colleges in Missouri:

How many scholarships are available for high school seniors in Missouri?

522 scholarships totaling $1,709,920.00 are available for high school seniors in MO. 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 MO 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 Missouri residents, or they do not require specific state residency at all and are therefore available to MO students and residents, as well as others across the country.