Michigan Scholarships
Michigan scholarships offer students the opportunity to pay for school without, or with very little, student loan debt after graduation. Like the diverse nature of Michigan 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 Michigan colleges, both public and private, offer merit aid when admitting students. Applicants will also find Michigan scholarships from outside organizations as well, like charities, businesses, and clubs and organizations.Searching for scholarships locally, or within the state of Michigan, will provide you with awards that are close to home. To find scholarships by your location, academic interests, community involvement, employment, and more, create a free Fastweb profile.
Michigan College Scholarships
American Electric Power Scholarship - ASMEAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers |
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award $4,000 |
deadline February 15, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe American Electric Power Scholarship is open to juniors and seniors majoring in mechanical engineering or mechanical engineering technology. You must be an American Society of Mechanical Engineers student member, and be enrolled in an ABET accredited, or substantially equivalent baccalaureate program to be considered for this award. You... View Scholarship Details |
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Community College Honors Scholarship-Western Michigan UniversityWestern Michigan University |
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award $2,500 |
deadline April 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Community College Honors Scholarship is open to entering transfer students at Western Michigan University who have completed 24 hours and have a minimum GPA of 3.5. View Scholarship Details |
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Phyllis L. and Alton D. Crandell Memorial ScholarshipShiawassee Community Foundation |
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award $1,450 |
deadline February 17, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Phyllis L. and Alton D. Crandell Memorial Scholarship is available to high school seniors and past graduates of Durand High School. You must be attending a college in Michigan and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Marvin Johnson ScholarshipHeritage Fund - the Community Foundation of Bartholomew County |
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award Up to $3,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Marvin Johnson Scholarship is open to any student who plans to attend an accredited four- year college or university within Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, or Kentucky. You must also be a child or spouse of a trucking company employee or of an independent contractor affiliated with a trucking company in order to qualify for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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North Central (Region 9) ScholarshipSociety of Manufacturing Engineers Education Foundation |
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award $1,000 |
deadline February 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe North Central (Region 9) Scholarship is available to full- time undergraduate students who are studying manufacturing, mechanical or industrial engineering. You must be attending school within the North Central region (Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan) and have a minimum... View Scholarship Details |
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Chapter - 79/198/311 ScholarshipSociety of Manufacturing Engineers Education Foundation |
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award $1,000 |
deadline February 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Chapter - 79/198/311 Scholarship is available to students seeking a degree in manufacturing, mechanical or industrial engineering, engineering technology or industrial technology. You must be attending a school in Michigan and have a minimum 2.5 GPA to be eligible for this award. First preference will be given to applicants who are a child... View Scholarship Details |
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Utah Phillips/J. David Singer Peace ScholarshipVeterans for Peace, Chapter 93 |
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award Up to $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Utah Phillips/J. David Singer Peace Scholarship is available to students who reside or attend school in Michigan. You must be majoring in a peace studies program or another program that actively promotes the study of global conflict resolution or issues of peace and justice to be considered for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Ellane I. Hogan Memorial ScholarshipShiawassee Community Foundation |
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award $175 |
deadline February 17, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Ellane I. Hogan Memorial Scholarship is available to graduating seniors at Owosso High School. You must be pursuing a degree in nursing at a Michigan college to be eligible for this award View Scholarship Details |
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Dual Enrollment Program Scholarship - Michigan Department of TreasuryMichigan Department of Treasury |
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award 100% of tuition |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Dual Enrollment Program Scholarship allows Michigan high school students to begin taking free dual enrollment classes in the 9th grade and continue to take up to ten dual enrollment courses overall in grades 9-12. Participating institutions include: Michigan community colleges, public universities or independent institutions,... View Scholarship Details |
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Intel PhD Fellowship ProgramIntel Foundation |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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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 |
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Michigan Colleges
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Four or more years; Public; $54,769 average out-state tuition; $16,865 average in-state tuition |
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Michigan State University
Four or more years; Public; $41,290 average out-state tuition; $15,966 average in-state tuition |
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Grand Valley State University
Four or more years; Public; $19,628 average out-state tuition; $13,900 average in-state tuition |
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Central Michigan University
Four or more years; Public; $12,644 average out-state tuition; $12,644 average in-state tuition |
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Wayne State University
Four or more years; Public; $31,060 average out-state tuition; $13,532 average in-state tuition |
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Western Michigan University
Four or more years; Public; $16,668 average out-state tuition; $13,334 average in-state tuition |
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Eastern Michigan University
Four or more years; Public; $13,950 average out-state tuition; $13,950 average in-state tuition |
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- Business
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