Alabama Scholarships
Alabama scholarships allow students to pay for school without, or with very little, student loan debt after graduation. Like the diverse nature of Alabama colleges, awards for students attending school in the Golden State cover the width and breadth of academic performance, extracurricular involvement, and fields of interest. Many Alabama colleges, both public and private, offer merit aid when admitting students. Applicants will also find Alabama scholarships from outside organizations, such as charities, businesses, and clubs and organizations. Searching for scholarships locally or within Alabama will provide you with close-to-home awards. To find scholarships by your location, academic interests, community involvement, employment, and more, create a free Fastweb profile.
Alabama College Scholarships
|
FEATURED
Regions Riding Forward Scholarship ContestRegions Bank |
|||||
|
award $8,000 |
deadline March 31, 2026 |
||||
DescriptionThe Regions Riding Forward Scholarship Contest is open to students who are at least 16 years of age and reside or attend school in states with Regions Bank full service branches. To be considered, you must submit a video or essay on an individual you know personally who has inspired you and helped you build the confidence you need to achieve... View Scholarship Details |
|||||
Leighton M. Ballew Directing AwardSoutheastern Theatre Conference, Inc. |
|||||
|
award $2,500 |
deadline April 15, 2026 |
||||
DescriptionThe Leighton M. Ballew Directing Award is available to students pursuing graduate study in directing. You must be graduating from an institution in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, or West Virginia to be eligible for this award. You must provide a personal letter, resume and... View Scholarship Details |
|||||
Robert Porterfield AwardSoutheastern Theatre Conference, Inc. |
|||||
|
award $2,000 |
deadline April 15, 2026 |
||||
DescriptionThe Robert Porterfield Award is available to students entering or attending a graduate theatre program. You must be graduating from or currently attending an academic institution in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, or West Virginia to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
|||||
Marian A. Smith Scholarship AwardSoutheastern Theatre Conference, Inc. |
|||||
|
award $1,500 |
deadline April 15, 2026 |
||||
DescriptionThe Marian A. Smith Scholarship Award is available to graduate costume design or costume technology students. You must have graduated from an undergraduate institution in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia or West Virginia to be eligible for this award. You must provide a... View Scholarship Details |
|||||
Alabama National Guard Educational Assistance ProgramAlabama Commission on Higher Education |
|||||
|
award Up to $1,000 |
deadline Varies |
||||
DescriptionThe Alabama National Guard Educational Assistance Program is open to students who are active members of the Alabama National Guard. You are required to use the award for tuition, educational fees and books/supplies at a postsecondary institution in Alabama. View Scholarship Details |
|||||
Alabama Student Assistance ProgramAlabama Commission on Higher Education |
|||||
|
award Up to $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
||||
DescriptionThe Alabama Student Assistance Program is open to undergraduate students. You must be a resident of Alabama and be attending an eligible Alabama institution to be eligible or this award. View Scholarship Details |
|||||
Police Officer's and Firefighter's Survivors Educational GrantAlabama Commission on Higher Education |
|||||
|
award Varies |
deadline Varies |
||||
DescriptionThe Police Officers and Firefighters Survivors Educational Grant awards tuition, fees, books and supplies to students who are dependents or spouses of police officers or firefighters killed in the line of duty in Alabama. You must be enrolled in an undergraduate program at a public, postsecondary educational institution in Alabama. There is no... View Scholarship Details |
|||||
Intel PhD Fellowship ProgramIntel Foundation |
|||||
|
award Varies |
deadline Varies |
||||
DescriptionThe Intel PhD Fellowship Program is open to PhD candidates at select U.S. universities who are working in fields related to Intel's business and research interests. The one - year fellowship includes a cash award, equipment with Intel architecture, an Intel mentor, and the opportunity to conduct research or an internship at Intel. View Scholarship Details |
|||||
Lola B. Curry ScholarshipUnited Daughters of the Confederacy |
|||||
|
award Varies |
deadline April 15, 2026 |
||||
DescriptionThe Lola B. Curry Scholarship is available to full-time students enrolled at an accredited college/university. You must be the lineal descendant of an eligible Confederate or a collateral descendant who is a member of the Children of the Confederacy or the United Daughters of the Confederacy, be endorsed by the President, Second Vice... View Scholarship Details |
|||||
Judge John M. McNatt Memorial ScholarshipUniversity of Florida College of Law |
|||||
|
award Varies |
deadline Varies |
||||
DescriptionThe Judge John M. McNatt Memorial Scholarship is available to students at the University of Florida, Levin College of Law. You must have graduated from college in the southeast United States, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
|||||
Alabama Colleges
|
The University of Alabama
Four or more years; Public; $30,250 average out-state tuition; $10,780 average in-state tuition |
|
Auburn University
Four or more years; Public; $30,240 average out-state tuition; $10,080 average in-state tuition |
|
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Four or more years; Public; $20,400 average out-state tuition; $8,568 average in-state tuition |
|
University of South Alabama
Four or more years; Public; $16,512 average out-state tuition; $8,256 average in-state tuition |
|
Troy University
Four or more years; Public; $18,624 average out-state tuition; $9,312 average in-state tuition |
|
Alabama State University
Four or more years; Public; $16,656 average out-state tuition; $8,328 average in-state tuition |
|
Alabama A & M University
Four or more years; Public; $17,220 average out-state tuition; $8,610 average in-state tuition |
Popular Majors in Alabama
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Business, Management, and Marketing
- Psychology
- Business
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
- Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Biology
- Graphic Design
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
- Computer Science
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
- Chemistry
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Engineering
- Social Work
- Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing