North Carolina Scholarships

As a resident of North Carolina, you have a wealth of scholarship options available to you for funding your education. These include public, private and merit scholarships for North Carolina students. North Carolina colleges also provide institutional scholarship opportunities for students who wish to study within their home state. Using your North Carolina residency as a search criterion for 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 North Carolina scholarships and scholarship awards based on different criteria, specific to you, by creating your free Fastweb profile.

North Carolina College Scholarships

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University of North Carolina Need-Based Grant - CFNC

College Foundation of North Carolina

Up to $7,640 Varies See Details

Description

The University of North Carolina Need-Based Grant is available to North Carolina resident students attending one of the 16 campuses of the University of North Carolina. You must fill out a FAFSA to be eligible for this award.

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University of North Carolina Need-Based Grant - CFNC

College Foundation of North Carolina

award

Up to $7,640

deadline

Varies
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Description

The University of North Carolina Need-Based Grant is available to North Carolina resident students attending one of the 16 campuses of the University of North Carolina. You must fill out a FAFSA to be eligible for this award.

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North Carolina Lion's Share Scholarship

Alpha Delta Pi Foundation, Inc.

Up to $5,000 March 03, 2025 See Details

Description

The North Carolina Lion's Share Scholarship is available to members of a North Carolina Chapter of Alpha Delta Pi.

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North Carolina Lion's Share Scholarship

Alpha Delta Pi Foundation, Inc.

award

Up to $5,000

deadline

March 03, 2025
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Description

The North Carolina Lion's Share Scholarship is available to members of a North Carolina Chapter of Alpha Delta Pi.

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North Carolina Education Lottery Scholarship

College Foundation of North Carolina

Up to $3,768 Varies See Details

Description

The North Carolina Education Lottery Scholarship is available to North Carolina resident students attending eligible colleges and universities within the state of North Carolina. You must fill out a FAFSA to be eligible for this award.

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North Carolina Education Lottery Scholarship

College Foundation of North Carolina

award

Up to $3,768

deadline

Varies
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Description

The North Carolina Education Lottery Scholarship is available to North Carolina resident students attending eligible colleges and universities within the state of North Carolina. You must fill out a FAFSA to be eligible for this award.

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NC Patriot Star Family Recovery Scholarship

Patriot Foundation

$1,500 Varies See Details

Description

The NC Patriot Star Family Recovery Scholarship is open to children and spouses of fallen or disabled veterans, children of injured active duty service members, and disabled veterans who are the parent of a qualifying child. You must be a resident of North Carolina and be attending a school in North Carolina in order to be considered for this...

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NC Patriot Star Family Recovery Scholarship

Patriot Foundation

award

$1,500

deadline

Varies
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Description

The NC Patriot Star Family Recovery Scholarship is open to children and spouses of fallen or disabled veterans, children of injured active duty service members, and disabled veterans who are the parent of a qualifying child. You must be a resident of North Carolina and be attending a school in North Carolina in order to be considered for this...

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North Carolina 4-H Development Scholarship

College Foundation of North Carolina

Up to $2,000 Varies See Details

Description

The North Carolina 4-H Development Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who plan to enroll at a North Carolina college or university. You must be a resident of North Carolina and demonstrate an outstanding record of 4-H Club participation and achievement to be eligible for this award. Furthermore, your high school academic...

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North Carolina 4-H Development Scholarship

College Foundation of North Carolina

award

Up to $2,000

deadline

Varies
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Description

The North Carolina 4-H Development Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who plan to enroll at a North Carolina college or university. You must be a resident of North Carolina and demonstrate an outstanding record of 4-H Club participation and achievement to be eligible for this award. Furthermore, your high school academic...

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Next NC Scholarship

North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority (NCSEAA)

100% of tuition Varies See Details

Description

The Next NC Scholarship is available to students in North Carolina who are from a household with an annual Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) of $80,000 or less. Students attending a North Carolina community college are eligible for full tuition, while students attending a public university in North Carolina are eligible for a minimum of $5,000. ...

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Next NC Scholarship

North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority (NCSEAA)

award

100% of tuition

deadline

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Description

The Next NC Scholarship is available to students in North Carolina who are from a household with an annual Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) of $80,000 or less. Students attending a North Carolina community college are eligible for full tuition, while students attending a public university in North Carolina are eligible for a minimum of $5,000. ...

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Intel PhD Fellowship Program

Intel Foundation

Varies Varies See Details

Description

The 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.

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Intel PhD Fellowship Program

Intel Foundation

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Varies

deadline

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Description

The 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.

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North Carolina Scholarship for Children of Wartime Veterans

State of North Carolina - Department of Military and Veterans Affairs

Varies February 14, 2025 See Details

Description

The North Carolina Scholarship for Children of Wartime Veterans is available to dependents of certain class categories of deceased, disabled, combat, or POW/MIA veterans. To be considered for this award, you must be a resident of North Carolina who is under the age of 25 years old. Additionally, you must attend a postsecondary institution...

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North Carolina Scholarship for Children of Wartime Veterans

State of North Carolina - Department of Military and Veterans Affairs

award

Varies

deadline

February 14, 2025
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Description

The North Carolina Scholarship for Children of Wartime Veterans is available to dependents of certain class categories of deceased, disabled, combat, or POW/MIA veterans. To be considered for this award, you must be a resident of North Carolina who is under the age of 25 years old. Additionally, you must attend a postsecondary institution...

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Judge John M. McNatt Memorial Scholarship

University of Florida College of Law

Varies Varies See Details

Description

The 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.

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Judge John M. McNatt Memorial Scholarship

University of Florida College of Law

award

Varies

deadline

Varies
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Description

The 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.

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North Carolina Colleges

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Four or more years; Public; $34,882 average out-state tuition; $7,019 average in-state tuition

Duke University

Four or more years; Private not for profit; $58,085 average out-state tuition; $58,085 average in-state tuition

North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Four or more years; Public; $27,320 average out-state tuition; $6,535 average in-state tuition

East Carolina University

Four or more years; Public; $20,729 average out-state tuition; $4,452 average in-state tuition

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Four or more years; Public; $17,246 average out-state tuition; $3,812 average in-state tuition

North Carolina A & T State University

Four or more years; Public; $17,050 average out-state tuition; $3,540 average in-state tuition

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Four or more years; Public; $19,581 average out-state tuition; $4,422 average in-state tuition