Scholarships for South Carolina Residents

South Carolina understands that a well-educated populace is vital to building and maintaining a healthy local economy. That's why a wide variety of grants and scholarships are offered to make college more accessible to thousands of students in the state. If you don’t reside in South Carolina but intend to attend one of its schools, such as the University of South Carolina, Clemson University, College of Charleston or Furman University, you also may qualify for these scholarships, which may be offered by business interests, professional organizations and nonprofit foundations, among others. To be eligible, applicants may need to complete a FAFSA to demonstrate financial need. Academic performance, choice of major and community service also may be considered. Ready to find the right scholarship for your situation? Check out the options below.

Showing 21-34 of 34 scholarships
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Mecklenburg, NC|South Carolina|
  • School (College): Attend an |University|College| in |North Carolina|
  • Major: Study |Art|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.5
Rucker Education Scholarship Fund Foundation for the Carolinas
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |South Carolina|
  • School (K-12): |A.R. Rucker Middle School, Lancaster, SC|Lancaster High School, Lancaster, SC|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.5
Crowder Scholarship Foundation for the Carolinas
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Residence: Live in |Mecklenburg, NC|Cleveland, NC|Fort Mill, SC|Cherokee, SC|Union, NC|South Carolina|Rowan, NC|Richmond, NC|Alexander, NC|Anson, NC|Cabarrus, NC|Gaston, NC|Iredell, NC|Lincoln, NC|Scotland, NC|Stanly, NC|Clio, SC|Hoke, NC|Kannapolis, NC|Lancaster, SC|Little Rock, SC|Marlboro, SC|Salisbury, NC|Spartanburg, SC|Wilkes, NC|York, SC|Dillon, SC|Lexington, NC|
  • School (College): Attend a college in |North Carolina|
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Chemical Engineering|Business Administration|Industrial Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Law|Architecture|Art|Nursing|Journalism|Physical Therapy|Accounting|Foreign Language|Finance|Computer Science|Dentistry|Communications|Chemistry|Physics|Human Services|Teaching|Visual Arts|Religious Studies|Graphic Arts|Emergency Services|Medical Practice|Multi-Housing Industry|Plastics|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 2.0
The ANSWER Endowment Scholarship Foundation for the Carolinas
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Residence: Live in |Mecklenburg, NC|Union, NC|South Carolina|Cabarrus, NC|Gaston, NC|Iredell, NC|Lincoln, NC|Lancaster, SC|York, SC|
  • School (College): |Accredited Institution|
  • Citizenship: |U.S. Citizen|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 5.0
Betty Feezor Scholarship Foundation for the Carolinas
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |South Carolina|
  • School (College): Attend a college in |North Carolina|
  • Major: Study |Consumer Science|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.5
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Residence: Live in |South Carolina|
  • School (College): |North Carolina|University of North CarolinaCharlotte (NC)|Clemson University (SC)|
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Computer Science|Biology|Chemistry|Physics|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.5
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  • 4,500 - 9,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |South Carolina|
  • Military: |South Carolina Army|Air National Guard|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.0
South Carolina Need-based Grant South Carolina Commission on Higher Education
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  • 1,250 - 2,500
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |South Carolina| as a |Permanent Legal U.S. Resident|
  • Citizenship: |U.S. Citizen|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 1.5
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Mecklenburg, NC|Cleveland, NC|Fort Mill, SC|Cherokee, SC|Union, NC|South Carolina|Rowan, NC|Richmond, NC|Alexander, NC|Anson, NC|Cabarrus, NC|Gaston, NC|Iredell, NC|Lincoln, NC|Scotland, NC|Stanly, NC|Clio, SC|Dillon, SC|Hoke, NC|Kannapolis, NC|Lancaster, SC|Lexington, NC|Little Rock, SC|Marlboro, SC|Salisbury, NC|Spartanburg, SC|Wilkes, NC|York, SC|
  • School (College): |North Carolina|Limestone College (SC)|
  • Major: Study |Nursing|Ministry|Religious Studies|Medical Field|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.5
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |South Carolina|
  • School (College): Attend |Medical University of South Carolina (SC)|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.5
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Lancaster, SC|
  • School (K-12): Attend a |Public High School|
  • School (College): Attend |Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 2.0
Gaffney Rotary Scholarship Fund Foundation for the Carolinas
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • Mar-4-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Cherokee, SC|
  • School (College): Attend |Limestone College (SC)|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.5
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • April 2024
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Georgia|South Carolina|
  • Organization: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (Professional Organization)
  • School (College): |Florida|South Carolina College Student (SC)|Georgia College Student (GA)|Florida College Student (FL)|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Residence: Live in |York, SC|
  • School (College): Attend |Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC|
  • Major: Study |Education|Human Services|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.5
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