Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician

Computing is any activity that uses computers. It includes developing hardware and software, and using computers to manage and process information, communicate and entertain. Computing is a critically important, integral component of modern industrial technology. Major computing disciplines include computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, information systems, and information technology.

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Matching Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician Colleges

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

Four or more years; Private not for profit; $23,900 average out-state tuition; $23,900 average in-state tuition

Brigham Young University-Idaho

Four or more years; Private not for profit; $4,416 average out-state tuition; $4,416 average in-state tuition

Advanced Computing Institute

At least 2 but less than 4 years; Private for profit

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Four or more years; Private not for profit; $57,100 average out-state tuition; $57,100 average in-state tuition

Pittsburgh Technical College

Four or more years; Private not for profit; $14,899 average out-state tuition; $14,899 average in-state tuition

Excelsior College

Four or more years; Private not for profit

Anoka Technical College

At least 2 but less than 4 years; Public; $5,500 average out-state tuition; $5,500 average in-state tuition

Scholarships for Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician Majors

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Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Up to $30,000 Varies See Details

Description

The Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship is available to military veterans and their dependents who are pursuing studies in STEM fields. You must be a recipient of the Post-9/11 GI Bill or Fry Scholarship to be eligible for this award, which acts as an extension to expiring benefits of those programs.

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Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

award

Up to $30,000

deadline

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Description

The Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship is available to military veterans and their dependents who are pursuing studies in STEM fields. You must be a recipient of the Post-9/11 GI Bill or Fry Scholarship to be eligible for this award, which acts as an extension to expiring benefits of those programs.

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Entegris Foundation Engineering Scholarship

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

$25,000 March 01, 2026 See Details

Description

The Entegris Foundation Engineering Scholarship is available to sophomore-level undergraduate students at the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs who are majoring in Engineering. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 to be eligible for this award. Preference will be given to applicants with financial need.

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Entegris Foundation Engineering Scholarship

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

award

$25,000

deadline

March 01, 2026
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Description

The Entegris Foundation Engineering Scholarship is available to sophomore-level undergraduate students at the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs who are majoring in Engineering. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 to be eligible for this award. Preference will be given to applicants with financial need.

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Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Fellows Scholarship

Rev. Jesse Jackson Fellows Scholarship

$25,000 May 31, 2026 See Details

Description

The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Fellows Scholarship is available to rising sophomore who have completed a full freshman year at a four-year educational institution. You must be pursuing a degree in STEM or a business-related field, have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be involved in community service and/or leadership activities. In order to be considered for...

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Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Fellows Scholarship

Rev. Jesse Jackson Fellows Scholarship

award

$25,000

deadline

May 31, 2026
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Description

The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Fellows Scholarship is available to rising sophomore who have completed a full freshman year at a four-year educational institution. You must be pursuing a degree in STEM or a business-related field, have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be involved in community service and/or leadership activities. In order to be considered for...

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Engineering Honors Scholarship - Greenville University

Greenville University

$20,500 Varies See Details

Description

The Engineering Honors Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen at Greenville University who are majoring in engineering. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.75 and minimum ACT score of 29 to be eligible for this award. Additionally, you must live on-campus.

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Engineering Honors Scholarship - Greenville University

Greenville University

award

$20,500

deadline

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Description

The Engineering Honors Scholarship is available to incoming freshmen at Greenville University who are majoring in engineering. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.75 and minimum ACT score of 29 to be eligible for this award. Additionally, you must live on-campus.

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Eugene Carter Foundation Opportunity Award

Purdue University, College of Engineering

Up to $20,000 Varies See Details

Description

The Eugene Carter Foundation Opportunity Award is available to sophomore and junior-level undergraduate students who are participants in either Purdue University's Women in Engineering Program or Purdue's section of the Society of Women Engineers and also are participating in Latinos in Science and Engineering and/or the Society of Hispanic...

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Eugene Carter Foundation Opportunity Award

Purdue University, College of Engineering

award

Up to $20,000

deadline

Varies
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Description

The Eugene Carter Foundation Opportunity Award is available to sophomore and junior-level undergraduate students who are participants in either Purdue University's Women in Engineering Program or Purdue's section of the Society of Women Engineers and also are participating in Latinos in Science and Engineering and/or the Society of Hispanic...

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Cybersecurity Public Service Grant

State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV)

$20,000 Varies See Details

Description

The Cybersecurity Public Service Grant is open to Virginia residents or those eligible for a military-related exception. You must be within two years of graduation, have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate a commitment to working in Virginia in the cybersecurity field in order to be considered for this award.

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Cybersecurity Public Service Grant

State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV)

award

$20,000

deadline

Varies
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Description

The Cybersecurity Public Service Grant is open to Virginia residents or those eligible for a military-related exception. You must be within two years of graduation, have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate a commitment to working in Virginia in the cybersecurity field in order to be considered for this award.

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Science Post Graduate Scholarship Fund

Native Forward Scholars Fund

Up to $30,000 June 01, 2026 See Details

Description

The Science Post Graduate Scholarship Fund is available to undergraduate and graduate students who are enrolled members or descendants of members of federally and state recognized American Indian tribes and Alaska Native groups. You must demonstrate financial need and be pursuing a degree in a STEM field to be eligible for this award.

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Science Post Graduate Scholarship Fund

Native Forward Scholars Fund

award

Up to $30,000

deadline

June 01, 2026
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Description

The Science Post Graduate Scholarship Fund is available to undergraduate and graduate students who are enrolled members or descendants of members of federally and state recognized American Indian tribes and Alaska Native groups. You must demonstrate financial need and be pursuing a degree in a STEM field to be eligible for this award.

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Kansas Promise Act Scholarship

Kansas Board of Regents

Up to $20,000 March 01, 2026 See Details

Description

The Kansas Promise Act Scholarship is available to students who are enrolled in specified high wage, high demand, or critical need industry programs at eligible Kansas community colleges and technical colleges, Washburn Institute of Technology, and certain private postsecondary educational institutions. To be eligible for this award, you must...

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Kansas Promise Act Scholarship

Kansas Board of Regents

award

Up to $20,000

deadline

March 01, 2026
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Description

The Kansas Promise Act Scholarship is available to students who are enrolled in specified high wage, high demand, or critical need industry programs at eligible Kansas community colleges and technical colleges, Washburn Institute of Technology, and certain private postsecondary educational institutions. To be eligible for this award, you must...

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Big Bang Theory Graduate Fellowship-PAID

University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

$20,000 May 15, 2026 See Details

Description

The Big Bang Theory Graduate Fellowship is available to graduate students at the University of California-Los Angeles who are majoring in a STEM field, medicine, dentistry, or public health. Applicants must have participated and completed the Big Bang Theory undergraduate scholars program and received their qualifying degree from UCLA within...

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Big Bang Theory Graduate Fellowship-PAID

University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

award

$20,000

deadline

May 15, 2026
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Description

The Big Bang Theory Graduate Fellowship is available to graduate students at the University of California-Los Angeles who are majoring in a STEM field, medicine, dentistry, or public health. Applicants must have participated and completed the Big Bang Theory undergraduate scholars program and received their qualifying degree from UCLA within...

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Rice University Astronaut Scholarship

Rice University

Up to $15,000 February 22, 2026 See Details

Description

The Rice University Astronaut Scholarship is open to rising junior and senior-level undergraduate students at Rice University who majoring in a STEM subject. To be eligible for this opportunity, you must be a U.S. citizen and be enrolled on a full-time basis. Scholarship programming includes an Astronaut Scholar conference, mentorship,...

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Rice University Astronaut Scholarship

Rice University

award

Up to $15,000

deadline

February 22, 2026
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Description

The Rice University Astronaut Scholarship is open to rising junior and senior-level undergraduate students at Rice University who majoring in a STEM subject. To be eligible for this opportunity, you must be a U.S. citizen and be enrolled on a full-time basis. Scholarship programming includes an Astronaut Scholar conference, mentorship,...

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