{"id":107516,"date":"2024-03-27T14:40:53","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T18:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/13-scholarships-for-massachusetts-students\/"},"modified":"2024-03-27T15:36:19","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T19:36:19","slug":"13-scholarships-for-massachusetts-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/13-scholarships-for-massachusetts-students\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Scholarships for Massachusetts Students in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a Massachusetts student looking for ways to fund your college education? Look no further, as we have compiled a list of 13 scholarships specifically for students in the Bay State. Whether you&#8217;re a high school senior, a current college student, or an adult returning to school, there are opportunities available to help ease the financial burden. Keep reading to discover the various scholarships and grants that could help you achieve your academic goals. <\/p>\r\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/newwa-student-scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NEWWA Student Scholarships<\/a> &#8211; $1,500-$5,000<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Each year, the New England Water Works Association (NEWWA) awards many scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students. Those interested submit one application and are considered for each scholarship. Applicants must be NEWWA members and reside in New England or attend a college or university in New England.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/nes-scholarship-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NES Scholarship Program<\/a> &#8211; Up to $25,000 (over 4 years)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The New England Society in the City of New York (NES) offers scholarships to incoming freshmen at a college or university in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or Vermont. All applicants must live in one of the five boroughs of New York City and be in need of financial aid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/stephen-phillips-memorial-scholarship-fund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship Fund<\/a> &#8211; $3,000-$17,000 (renewable for up to 4 years)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarships are annually awarded to current and future undergraduate students from New England. Each applicant must be an entering or returning student at an accredited undergraduate institution in the United States, be enrolled full-time, be pursuing a bachelor&#8217;s degree, be a U.S. citizen or legal noncitizen, and be a permanent resident of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or Vermont. The scholarship has different deadlines for renewing and new applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/benjamin-cottone-scholarship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Benjamin Cottone Scholarship<\/a> &#8211; $5,000<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Offered by the Unico National Foundation, the Benjamin Cottone Scholarship is annually awarded to Italian American students pursuing careers in medicine. Applicants must be U.S. citizens with Italian heritage who plan to enroll or are currently enrolled in an accredited medical school within the United States and plan to obtain a medical doctor or doctor of osteopathy degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/bernard-and-carolyn-torraco-memorial-nursing-scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bernard and Carolyn Torraco Memorial Nursing Scholarships<\/a> &#8211; $2,500<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Offered by the Unico National Foundation, Bernard and Carolyn Torraco Memorial Nursing Scholarships are annually awarded to college students pursuing careers in nursing. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, be currently attending an accredited campus-based nursing degree program in the United States and completing core nursing courses, and meet a minimum GPA requirement of 3.0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/ralph-j-torraco-scholarships-for-special-education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ralph J. Torraco Scholarships for Special Education<\/a> &#8211; $2,500<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Offered by the Unico National Foundation, Ralph J. Torraco Scholarships for Special Education are annually awarded to students pursuing degrees in the field of special education. Applicants must be enrolled full-time in an accredited campus-based college or university program in the United States, be U.S. citizens, and meet a minimum GPA requirement of 3.0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/sergeant-john-basilone-memorial-graduate-scholarship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sergeant John Basilone Memorial Graduate Scholarship<\/a> &#8211; $3,000<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Offered by the Unico National Foundation, the Sergeant John Basilone Memorial Graduate Scholarship is annually awarded to Italian American college seniors who plan to pursue graduate degrees. Applicants must be full-time students attending accredited campus-based college or university programs in the United States, be pursuing graduate study next year, and be a U.S. citizen of Italian descent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/unico-foundation-undergraduate-awards-scholarship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Unico Foundation Undergraduate Awards Scholarship<\/a> &#8211; $6,000 (disbursed over 4 years)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Unico National Foundation annually awards four scholarships to Italian American college-bound high school seniors. Those interested fill out one application and are automatically considered for all four scholarships. Applicants must be U.S. citizens of Italian descent, be enrolling in college immediately following high school, and meet a minimum GPA requirement of 3.5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/lsp-association-scholarship-fund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LSP Association Scholarship Fund<\/a> &#8211; $5,000<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Licensed Site Professionals Association (LSPA) annually awards scholarships to LSPA members and their family members in New England who are pursuing environmental careers. Applicants must be members or immediate family members of LSPA members, be enrolled in a degree program at an accredited New England college or university, and\/or be Massachusetts residents who are enrolled in a public or private Massachusetts college or university pursuing a major that will lead to an LSP or environmental profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/new-england-employee-benefits-council-scholarship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New England Employee Benefits Council Scholarship<\/a> &#8211; Up to $5,000<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The New England Employee Benefits Council (NEEBC) Scholarship is annually awarded to students pursuing careers in careers in employee benefits and total rewards fields. Applicants must be undergraduate or graduate students studying in an accredited academic program leading to a degree and show an interest in a career in the employee benefits\/total rewards field. Additionally, applicants must either be residing in New England or attending college in New England.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/francis-ouimet-scholarship-fund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund<\/a> &#8211; Up to $65,000 (over 4 years)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund awards need-based scholarships to students who have worked for 2+ years as caddies, or in golf professional or course superintendent operations at Massachusetts golf courses. The scholarship is named after pioneering amateur golf player Francis Ouimet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/roothbert-fund-scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Roothbert Fund Scholarships<\/a> &#8211; $5,000-$7,000<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Roothbert Fund offers annual scholarships to help those with financial need afford higher education. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and reside in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia, or North Carolina. Preference is given to undergraduate students who have completed at least one year of study, to those who are considering careers in education, and to those who are &#8220;motivated by spiritual values.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/opportunity-scholarship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Opportunity Scholarship<\/a> &#8211; Up to $80,000 maximum over 4 years<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dream.US, a nonprofit organization, created its Opportunity Scholarship to help undocumented students who live in \u201clocked-out states,\u201d meaning states where students \u201ceffectively have no access to college \u2013 either because they face paying out-of-state tuition or because their state will simply not admit them into its universities.\u201d These states are Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina, South Dakota, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. To qualify, applicants must live in and have graduated, or will soon graduate, from a high school in one of the locked-out states listed above, meet DACA criteria, have significant unmet financial need, meet a minimum 2.8 (out of 4.0) GPA requirement, have not earned more than 21 credits at a 4-year college or university before the start of the fall semester, and agree to enroll full-time at one of the organization\u2019s partner colleges. The award, which is renewable, covers tuition, fees, and on-campus housing and meals at one of its partner colleges worth up to a maximum of $80,000 for a bachelor\u2019s degree.<\/p>\n\r\n\r\n<p>In conclusion, the journey to finding the perfect scholarship doesn&#8217;t have to be daunting. Whether you&#8217;re just beginning your search or looking to expand your options, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">our comprehensive scholarship directory<\/a> offers a wide range of opportunities catering to diverse academic interests and backgrounds. For a more personalized approach, consider leveraging the power of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tun.com\/ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TUN AI<\/a>, our innovative tool designed to match you with scholarships uniquely suited to your profile. Start exploring today and take a step closer to securing the financial support you need for your educational journey.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a Massachusetts student looking for ways to fund your college education? Look no further, as we have compiled a list of 13 scholarships specifically for students in the Bay State. 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