Florida Scholarships
As a resident of Florida, you have a wealth of scholarship options available to you for funding your education. These include public, private and merit scholarships for Florida students. Florida colleges also provide institutional scholarship opportunities for students who wish to study within their home state. Using your Florida residency as a search criterion to find scholarships is a great strategy.
There's a scholarship for everyone, regardless of your academic performance, community involvement, employment, or interests. Find more information about Florida scholarships, as well as scholarship awards based on different criteria, specific to you, by creating your free Fastweb profile.
Florida College Scholarships
Regions Riding Forward Scholarship ContestRegions Bank |
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award $8,000 |
deadline June 30, 2026 |
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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 |
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Florida Supervisors of Elections ScholarshipFlorida Supervisors of Elections, Inc. |
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award $1,200 |
deadline March 07, 2027 |
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DescriptionThe Florida Supervisors of Elections Scholarship is available to junior and senior students who are majoring in political science, public / business administration, or journalism / mass communications at an institution within the state of Florida. You must be a resident of Florida for two years, be a registered voter, and have at least a "C"... View Scholarship Details |
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Intel PhD Fellowship ProgramIntel Foundation |
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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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Florida First Generation Matching GrantFlorida Department of Education |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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DescriptionThe Florida First Generation Matching Grant is available to undergraduate students who are residents of Florida. To be considered for this award, you must be a first generation college student and enroll in a postsecondary public institution within Florida. View Scholarship Details |
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Undine Sams and Friends ScholarshipFlorida Nurses Association |
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award Varies |
deadline June 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Undine Sams and Friends Scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate nursing students at Florida schools. You must have been a Florida resident for at least one year and demonstrate potential for contribution to the nursing profession to be eligible for this award. Undergraduate students must have completed at least one semester... View Scholarship Details |
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Undine Sams and Friends Research Grant Fund (District 5 Charitable Trust)Florida Nurses Association |
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award Varies |
deadline June 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Undine Sams and Friends Research Grant Fund(District 5 Charitable Trust) is open to applicants at Florida schools. Preference given to nurse researcher from South Florida. View Scholarship Details |
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Ruth Finamore ScholarshipFlorida Nurses Association |
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award Varies |
deadline June 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Ruth Finamore Scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate nursing students at Florida schools. You must have been a Florida resident for at least one year and demonstrate potential for contribution to the nursing profession to be eligible for this award. Undergraduate students must have completed at least one semester and have a... View Scholarship Details |
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Nina Brookins ScholarshipFlorida Nurses Association |
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award Varies |
deadline June 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Nina Brookins Scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate nursing students at Florida schools. You must have been a Florida resident for at least one year and demonstrate potential for contribution to the nursing profession to be eligible for this award. Undergraduate students must have completed at least one semester and have a... View Scholarship Details |
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Mary York Scholarship FundFlorida Nurses Association |
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award Varies |
deadline June 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Mary York Scholarship Fund is available to undergraduate and graduate nursing students at Florida schools. View Scholarship Details |
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Iona Pettingill ScholarshipFlorida Nurses Association |
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award Varies |
deadline June 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Iona Pettingill Scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate nursing students at Florida schools. You must be interested in public health to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Florida Colleges
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Florida State University
Four or more years; Public; $19,084 average out-state tuition; $4,640 average in-state tuition |
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University of Florida
Four or more years; Public; $25,694 average out-state tuition; $4,477 average in-state tuition |
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University of Central Florida
Four or more years; Public; $19,810 average out-state tuition; $4,478 average in-state tuition |
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University of South Florida
Four or more years; Public; $15,473 average out-state tuition; $4,559 average in-state tuition |
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Florida International University
Four or more years; Public; $16,529 average out-state tuition; $4,721 average in-state tuition |
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University of Miami
Four or more years; Private not for profit; $53,112 average out-state tuition; $53,112 average in-state tuition |
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Florida Atlantic University
Four or more years; Public; $14,374 average out-state tuition; $2,522 average in-state tuition |
Popular Majors in Florida
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Business
- Psychology
- Business, Management, and Marketing
- Computer Science
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Graphic Design
- Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Photography
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Biochemistry
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Biology
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
- Finance
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Forensic Psychology
- Mechanical Engineering
