102 Employer-Based Scholarships (July 2026)
Gibson County Community Foundation
Shred Nations
Community Foundation of Bartholomew County
Akron Community Foundation
International Union of Electronic, Electrical, Salaried, Machine and Furniture Workers-Communications Workers of America
Winfield Solutions LLC
Huntingburg Foundation, Inc.
Spencer County Community Foundation
Otsego Community Foundation
Community Foundation of Bartholomew County
Pittsburgh Foundation
Ventura County Community Foundation
Parking Spot
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
Erie Community Foundation
Erie Community Foundation
Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Johnson County Community Foundation
The Sudbury Foundation
National Academy of Engineering
Truman Heartland Community Foundation
Military Family Support Trust
Church Hill Classics
Frequently Asked Questions
What are employer-based scholarships?
Employer-based scholarships are financial awards or grants offered by employers to their employees or the employees' dependents to support their pursuit of higher education. These scholarships aim to promote employee development, encourage loyalty and productivity, and invest in the educational advancement of the workforce. Employer-based scholarships often come with specific eligibility criteria and may be tied to the employee's field of work or the employer's industry.
What employer-based scholarships are available?
There are 102 scholarships available for students with employer connections as of July 2026. You can find hundreds of employer-based scholarships available for college, high school senior, college senior, college sophomore, high school freshman, college freshman, high school sophomore, high school junior, college junior, and post-graduates. Some prominent employer-based scholarships for students include the George and Dorothy Eykamp Scholarship, the Shred Nations Scholarship Program, and the Waldo M. and Madge C. Harrison Scholarship. You can find employer-based scholarships for pursuing your undergraduate, four year, four-year, two-year, junior college, vocational, community college, or bachelor's.
How do I find employer-based scholarships?
You can find scholarship financial aid for students with employer connections by using a scholarship search engine like Scholarships That Work, which has 102 employer-based scholarships with an average award amount of $3,716. You can also find employer-based scholarships by inquiring with organizations that offer employer-based scholarships, like the Gibson County Community Foundation, the Shred Nations, the Community Foundation of Bartholomew County, or the Akron Community Foundation.
How do I apply for employer-based scholarships?
To apply for employer-based scholarships, you will need to fill out the scholarship application form on the scholarship page. For four of these scholarships, you will need to submit an essay. Several employer-based scholarship require a resume, and a few awards require letters of recommendation. The GPA requirements for employer-based scholarship vary between a 2.0 and 3.3 minimum GPA, while the SAT and ACT requirements vary between a 1100 and 1100 minimum SAT. One employer-based scholarship require nomination from a teacher or coach.
What are the best employer-based scholarships?
Some of the best employer-based scholarships are the Erwin and Katherine Geis Scholarship Fund, the James B. Carey Scholarship, the Careers in Agriculture Scholarship Program, the Parke-Bell Ltd. Scholarship, and the Alieene Vance Memorial Scholarship. The best scholarships for students with employer connections will be listed at the top of this page.
Who is eligible to apply for employer-based scholarships?
All students who have connections with the employer providing the scholarship, such as employees or dependents of employees, are eligible to apply for the scholarships on this page. Other eligibility requirements for employer-based scholarships may vary, so be sure to read the scholarship listing carefully. Two scholarships that are employer-based are specifically open to applicants who identify as Asian or Hispanic students. There is one scholarship employer-based scholarships for disabled students with burns. Of these scholarships, one require community service participation. Plus, one scholarship for employed students require extracurricular involvement. For military-affiliated students, there are one scholarship for employed students specifically available to you.
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