Palatine, Illinois Community Colleges

Bagpiping & Highlander Drumming Scholarships

Scholarship for undergraduates attending Monmouth College who are interested in becoming members of the "Pipes & Drums". An audition is required. Due date and number of awards may vary. Award amount is up to full tuition. more...

Foreign Languages Alumni Scholarship

Scholarship for incoming freshmen enrolling at Western Illinois University who are majoring in Foreign Language. Applicants must have a minimum ACT score of 25 and rank in the top 25% of class. Due date and number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...

Carl Davidson Scholarship Fund

Scholarship for Assumption, Illinois residents who are undergraduate students attending Millikin University. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

Dr. James & Clark Memorial Scholarship Fund

Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students enrolled full-time at Blackburn College. Students must have financial need and demonstrate academic achievement and participation in extracurricular activities. A FAFSA must be submitted. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

Stutz Family Scholarship

Scholarship for sophomores attending Bradley University who are majoring in Physics or Engineering Physics. Applicants must have a minimum 2.9 GPA and financial need. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

Wayne N. Thompson Scholar Award Undergraduate Public Communication & Human Relations Program

Scholarship for seniors attending Western Illinois University who are majoring in Public Communication or Human Relations. Applicants must have a minimum 3.3 GPA. Due date and number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...

Martin Kowal Memorial Nursing Scholarship

Scholarship for residents of Kankakee Community College residents who are undergraduate students attending Kankakee Community College enrolled in an associate degree Nursing program. Applicants must demonstrate academic potential, intend to be employed at Riverside Medical Center, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be a U.S. citizen. Selection is based on application, references, career goals and academic ability. more...

Faculty Merit Scholars

Scholarship for incoming freshmen enrolling at Northern Illinois University who were not selected for the University Scholars Award or the Academic Finalist Award. Average qualifications of recipients: rank in top 5% of class or ACT score of 27 or higher. Selection is also based on extracurricular activities. Number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

Mr. & Mrs. William W. "Bill" Burns Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Millikin University. Students must show achievement. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

John J. Amato Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Millikin University enrolled in the School of Business. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...

College Book Stores of America Scholarship

Annual award for undergraduate student attending Richland Community College full-time. Preference given to applicants who do not qualify for the Federal Pell grant or the Illinois MAP Grant. Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Award amount covers books up to $200. more...

Rothwell Stephens Scholarship in Mathematics

Scholarship for first-year freshmen enrolling at Knox College pursuing a major in Mathematics. Applicants must have received an outstanding score on the Stephens Scholarship Examination and be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...

Dr. Jere C. Mickel Human Relations Award

Scholarship for seniors attending Millikin University. Applicants must have a minimum 2.75 GPA and have made meaningful contributions to campus activities. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

Michael J. Piorkowski Award

Annual award for graduate students attending the University of Illinois at Chicago who are enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and are majoring in Biopsychology or Cognitive Psychology. Applicant must display creativity, strength of character, and a love of people. Nonrenewable. more...

C.C. Wheeler Scholarship

Scholarship for freshmen attending Bradley University who are enrolled in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences. Selection based on academic excellence. Number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...

Helphinstine Family Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Richland Community College part- or full-time, with a minimum of 6 credit hours of 100-level courses or above per semester. Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Kathryn Page Torp Theatre Award

Scholarship for juniors or seniors attending Millikin University pursuing studies in Technical Theatre. Applicants must demonstrate passion and dedication to technical theatre. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

Whitetails Unlimited Inc. Scholarship

Scholarship for full-time juniors or seniors attending Western Illinois University who are majoring in Wildlife Science. Selection based on academic achievement, minimum 2.5 GPA and potential. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

Curtis D. MacDougall Tuition Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Roosevelt University interested in Newspaper Journalism. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrated interest to work with the student publication, The Torch. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

Harriet Stull Scholarship

Scholarship for seniors attending Western Illinois University who are majoring in Sociology or Social Work. Selection based on academic achievement. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...