2024 Richmond Scholarships

Richmond residents deal with the same financial burden of college education as the rest of the United States. The median household income for Richmond residents is $42,356.00, and 18.6% of households earn at least $100,000 annually. We compiled this scholarship database to help residents of Richmond, VA more easily afford a college education. The scholarship search tool lets you easily browse all types of scholarships by location, type and school.

37.4% of Richmond residents have a college degree or higher, while 23.0% have a high school degree but no more and 15.5% have less than a high school education. Furthermore, 24.1% have at least some college education, 22.3% have a bachelor’s degree but no higher, and 15.1% have a graduate degree. It’s clear that a significant percentage of Richmond residents aspire to higher education outcomes, but it’s likely that finances get in the way.

Currently, 10.8% of people living in Richmond, VA are between the ages of 10 to 19, and another 21.3% are in their twenties. This age demographic is poised to take advantage of the below scholarships in Richmond.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for Richmond, VA residents?

There are 422 scholarships totaling $1,585,364.00 available to Richmond residents.

Are these scholarships available for Richmond high school students?

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

Are these scholarships available for current college students in Richmond?

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

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AGC Education and Research Foundation Graduate Award
Sponsor:
Associated General Contractors (AGC) Education and Research Foundation
Applicant must be a college senior enrolled in an ABET or ACCE-accredited (or candidate status) construction or civil engineering program, or possess an undergraduate construction or civil engineering degree from such an accredited program. Applicant must be enrolled or planning to enroll as a full-time student in a construction graduate degree...
Deadline:
November 15
$7,500.00
AGC Education and Research Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship
Sponsor:
Associated General Contractors (AGC) Education and Research Foundation
Applicant must be a college sophomore or junior enrolled or planning to enroll in a full-time, four- or five-year ABET or ACCE-accredited construction management, or construction-related engineering program. Application, evaluation forms, and transcript are required.
Deadline:
November 1
$2,500.00
ASNE Scholarship
Sponsor:
American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE)
Applicant must be enrolled in a full-time, undergraduate or master's degree program or be a co-op student at an accredited college or university. Applicant must demonstrate or express a genuine interest in a career in naval engineering and be a U.S. citizen. Selection is based upon academic record, work history, professional...
Deadline:
March 1
$4,000.00
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor:
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
Applicant must be the child of a Marine or Navy Corpsmen who served with a Marine unit and who plans to attend an undergraduate or vo/tech school and whose family adjusted gross income (not exceeding $9,000). Minimum 2.0 GPA required.
Deadline:
March 1
$10,000.00
Foundation Scholarship Program
Sponsor:
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) Foundation
Applicant must be a Latino high school graduating senior, undergraduate, or graduate student who is pursuing a degree in engineering, math, or science
Deadline:
May 1
$5,000.00
NSA Scholarship Award
Sponsor:
National Society of Accountants (NSA) Scholarship Foundation
Applicant must be a graduate of a Virginia public school who is enrolled as an undergraduate and majoring in accounting at a Virginia college of university.
Deadline:
April 3
$2,000.00
Stanley H. Stearman Scholarship Award
Sponsor:
National Society of Accountants (NSA) Scholarship Foundation
Applicant must be the child, grandchild, niece, nephew, son-in-law, or daughter-in-law of an active or retired National Society of Accountants member or deceased member. Applicant must be a U.S. or Canadian citizen majoring in accounting with a minimum 'B' grade average in a degree program at an accredited college or university...
Deadline:
April 3
$2,000.00
AIAA Undergraduate Scholarship
Sponsor:
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
Applicant must have completed at least one academic quarter or semester of full-time college work with a college GPA of not less than the equivalent of a 3.3. Applicant must intend to enter into some field of science or engineering encompassed by the technical activities of AIAA. Selection will be based...
Deadline:
January 31
$2,500.00
AIAA Graduate Award
Sponsor:
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
Applicant must have completed a minimum of one semester of full-time graduate study with a GPA of no less than the equivalent of a 3.3. Applicant must intend to enter into some field of science or engineering encompassed by the technical activities of AIAA. Selection is based upon scholarship, research plan,...
Deadline:
January 31
$5,000.00
Regional Scholarship
Sponsor:
Old Dominion University
Applicant must demonstrate financial need and be a resident of one of the following areas in Virginia: Accomack, Chesapeake, Hampton, Isle of Wight, Newport News, Northampton, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Surry, Southampton, Virginia Beach.
Deadline:
February 15
$1,200.00
Navy League Scholarship
Sponsor:
Navy League of the United States
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen who is the dependent or direct descendant of an active, reserve, retired or honorably discharged member of the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, U.S.-flag Merchant Marine, or U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps. Applicant must be a high school senior graduating this year and who...
Deadline:
March 1
$2,500.00
Merit-Based Scholarships
Sponsor:
Longwood University
Applicant must be a student who has applied to the university by December 1st with a minimum 3.5 GPA and minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1200. A student meeting this criteria does not guarantee that they will receive an award. Some awards will depend on major selected, geographical location, and...
Deadline:
December 1
$5,000.00
North American Indian Scholarship
Sponsor:
International Order of the King's Daughters and Sons
Deadline:
July 1
$650.00
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