2025 Vermont Scholarships

Vermont is not immune from the nationwide trend of rising tuition costs. The average tuition for Vermont universities is a whopping $27,638.00 and the total cost of attendance is $43,883.00. 63% of student graduates in Vermont graduate with an average debt load of $31,431.00. That’s why hundreds of thousands of students in Vermont turn either to scholarships or student loans.

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

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

There are 159 scholarships totaling $488,110.00 available to Vermont residents. You can easily browse through all 159 scholarships below.

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

Moms in Vermont are eligible for all the same scholarships as VT residents. Therefore, the 159 scholarships worth $488,110.00 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 Vermont?

159 scholarships worth $488,110.00 are available for college students in VT. In addition, we encourage current college students in Vermont to check scholarships by school and, specifically, colleges in Vermont for more options. Here are links for scholarships at the 20 largest colleges in Vermont:

Sterling College
Bennington College
Castleton University
Champlain College
Goddard College
Middlebury College
Norwich University
Sterling College
New England Culinary Institute
Vermont Technical College

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

159 scholarships totaling $488,110.00 are available for high school seniors in VT. 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 VT 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 Vermont residents, or they do not require specific state residency at all and are therefore available to VT students and residents, as well as others across the country.

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Thomas S. Monson Presidential Scholarship
Sponsor:
Brigham Young University
Applicant must be currently attending their final year of high school, be an active and worthy member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and have academic credentials in the multi-year scholarship range on the freshmen matrix (eight semesters full LDS tuition). Admissions materials are required to be submitted....
Deadline:
February 1
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Heritage Scholarship
Sponsor:
Brigham Young University
Applicant must be an incoming freshman student.
Deadline:
February 1
$4,560.00
Southern Vermont College Opportunity Grant
Sponsor:
Southern Vermont College
Deadline:
May 1 (priority)
$9,600.00
Music Scholarship
Sponsor:
Castleton State College
Deadline:
March 1 (Priority)
$1,000.00
Spanish Scholarship
Sponsor:
Castleton State College
Deadline:
March 1 (Priority)
$1,000.00
Vermont First Scholarship
Sponsor:
Champlain College
Applicant must qualify for admission to Champlain College, plan to enroll as a full-time, undergraduate student, and be eligible for the Pell Grant Program. Applicant must be a first generation college student.
Deadline:
None
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Single Parents Scholarship
Sponsor:
Champlain College
Applicant must be a single parent enrolled full-time who participates in the Champlain College Single Parents Program.
Deadline:
None
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Leadership Scholarship
Sponsor:
Southern Vermont College
Applicant must demonstrate outstanding leadership skills through high school extracurricular activities, athletics, and/or community service.
Deadline:
March 1
$2,000.00
TRIO Scholarship
Sponsor:
Southern Vermont College
Applicant must be an Upward Bound or Talent Search participant and must be active in high school community.
Deadline:
March 1
$1,000.00
Presidential Scholarship
Sponsor:
Southern Vermont College
Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA, demonstrate participation in at least one year of community service, and have a letter of recommendation from a service organization.
Deadline:
December 1
$2,000.00
Transfer Scholarship
Sponsor:
Southern Vermont College
Deadline:
None
$5,000.00
Presidential Scholarship
Sponsor:
Sterling College
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA or score in the top 20th percentile on the GED, and must have pursued an activity in an environmental field. Selection is based upon essay submission.
Deadline:
None
$5,000.00
Achievement Scholarship
Sponsor:
Sterling College
Applicant must demonstrate involvement in service to his/her community, school, or environment or a significant life achievement.
Deadline:
None
$1,500.00
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