102 Employer-Based Scholarships (May 2026)
Sheet Metal Workers' International Association
Truman Heartland Community Foundation
Erie Community Foundation
Gibson County Community Foundation
Grange Insurance Association
Roller Skating Foundation
Ventura County Community Foundation
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia
Akron Community Foundation
Bill Moon Scholarship Committee
Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Inc.
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
Truckload Carriers Association
Hispanic Scholarship Fund Hy Cite
Double A Solutions
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.
Service Employees International Union
Otsego Community Foundation
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Church Hill Classics
International Union of Electronic, Electrical, Salaried, Machine and Furniture Workers-Communications Workers of America
Winfield Solutions LLC
Pittsburgh Foundation
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 May 2026. You can find hundreds of employer-based scholarships available for college, high school senior, college senior, post-graduate, college sophomore, college junior, high school freshman, college freshman, and high school sophomores. Some prominent employer-based scholarships for students include the Sheet Metal Workers' International Scholarship Fund, the Centerpoint Medical Center Auxiliary Scholarship, and the William P. Hayes Scholarship. You can find employer-based scholarships for pursuing your four-year, undergraduate, four year, vocational, community college, graduate school, or two-year.
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 $4,144. You can also find employer-based scholarships by inquiring with organizations that offer employer-based scholarships, like the Sheet Metal Workers' International Association, the Truman Heartland Community Foundation, the Erie Community Foundation, or the Gibson County 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 six of these scholarships, you will need to submit an essay. Several employer-based scholarship require a resume, and one award require letters of recommendation. The GPA requirements for employer-based scholarship vary between a 2.5 and 3.4 minimum GPA. ACT requirements for employer-based scholarship vary between a 25 and 25 minimum ACT.
What are the best employer-based scholarships?
Some of the best employer-based scholarships are the George and Dorothy Eykamp Scholarship, the Grange Insurance Group Scholarship, the Roller Skating Foundation Scholarship, High School Student Category, the Saticoy Lemon Association Employee Scholarship, and the KCAS Founders Scholarship Fund. 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. One scholarship that are employer-based is specifically open to applicants who identify as Hispanic students. Of these scholarships, one require community service participation. Plus, two scholarships for employed students require extracurricular involvement.
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