Rhode Island is the smallest state in America, but it also provides educational opportunities for its residents as its larger counterparts. Some of the famous Rhode Island schools include
Brown University
Bryant University
The University of Rhode Island
Being a resident of Rhode Island you can plan to attend a school there to help you save some dollars.
There are a wide variety of college scholarships available for a large number of students and residents of the Ocean State.
In order to make college more accessible, the state legislature of Rhode Island has developed a number of grants and college scholarships designed to help its resident students pay for their college education.
Rhode Island is one of the smallest states in regards to population and size. The small size doesn’t let to offer many funding opportunities as larger states. Though they do offer need-based scholarships. They don’t offer scholarships for minorities or for students in high-need fields. Some scholarships might be only meant for women.
You need to be a resident of the state of Rhode Island
You must apply the year you graduate from a high school
A minimum required GPA of at least 3.0
You must have a 2-year or 4-year degree
You must be enrolled full-time
You must be from an accredited university
Application Deadline
January 31, 2023
Award Amount
$12
Awards Available
Varies
Website
Contact Number
800 788-3368
About the Scholarship
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December 06, 2023
Award Amount
$2,000
Awards Available
Varies
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March 16, 2020
Award Amount
$3,500
Awards Available
4
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May 01, 2020
Award Amount
$1,500
Awards Available
Varies
Website
Email Address
education@famemaine.com
About the Scholarship
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February 15, 2020
Award Amount
$1,000
Awards Available
2
About the Scholarship
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July 01, 2020
Award Amount
$1,000
Awards Available
2
Website
Email Address
info@ri-eha.org
Application Deadline
March 01, 2020
Award Amount
$700
Awards Available
Varies
About the Scholarship
The students of Rhode Island State who are not able to pursue postsecondary education due to financial need are offered the Rhode Island State Grant by the Rhode Island Higher Education Assistance Authority (RIHEAA). The grant program helps students of the state who are enrolled in an accredited university or co...Application Deadline
June 01, 2020
Award Amount
$10,000
Awards Available
10
About the Scholarship
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November 17, 2020
Award Amount
$5,000
Awards Available
50
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February 01, 2020
Award Amount
$3,000 - $10,000
Awards Available
3
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