9 Scholarships for 25+ Year Old Students (April 2025)

The purpose of the Margaret McNamara Education Grants is to provide financial assistance to women from developing countries who are currently studying to earn a undergraduate or graduate degree in the U.S. or Canada. Applicants must be citizens of low or middle income country, have a proven track record of professional or volunteer services towards improving well-being of women and children and be U.S. or Canadian residents at the time of application. Students must be at least 25 years of age.

The purpose of the Digital Excellence Awards Scholarship Program is to support students interested in digital media. Applicants must be accepted to an accredited school and registered as a student who is not older than 25 years of age. Students must be interested in studying web design, digital marketing, SEO or computer science. An essay is required on a provided prompt.

The Live Mas Scholarship is looking for the next generation of innovators, creators and dreamers who have the passion to pursue their unique dreams and change the world. To apply, all you need to do is submit a video that s two minutes or less. It s that easy! Applicants must be a legal resident of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia, at least 16 years of age and no older than 26 years of age, and on track to apply for or currently enrolled in accredited post-high school/post-secondary educational programs (including accredited two-and four-year colleges, universities, vocational-technical and trade schools).

The purpose of the Worthy Women's Professional Studies Scholarship is to assist women who have enrolled in continuing education professional studies to pursue their passion. Applicants must be a permanent resident of the U.S., identify as a female, be over the age of 30 and be enrolled in a continuing education professional studies program. A 300- to 500-word essay is required on one of three provided topics.

The purpose of the E. Craig Brandenburg Scholarship is to support adult students who are members of the United Methodist Church. Applicants must be at least 35 years old, and they must have been members of the United Methodist Church for at least one year. Students may be pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees. Preference given to students changing to a second career. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.

The purpose of the MedicareFAQ Scholarship is to support students over the age of 50 especially those in senior healthcare. Applicants must be age 50 or older and currently enrolled in a college or university with a minimum GPA of 3.0. The Scholarship is targeted for students in healthcare related fields but is open to anyone. Students must submit a 500-word essay explaining what they would change in the healthcare industry today.

The purpose of the Lily and Catello Sorrentino Memorial Scholarship is to assist adult students who are continuing their undergraduate studies at colleges or universities in Rhode Island. Applicants must be residents of Rhode Island, be over 25 years of age and attend a non-parochial college or university in the state.

The purpose of the Columbus Business and Professional Women's Scholarship is to support Bartholomew County women who are at least 25 years of age pursue a higher education. Applicants must be female residents of Bartholomew County who are at least 25 years of age. Students must have been a resident of Bartholomew County for at least one year prior to date of the application. Applicants must have applied and been accepted at an accredited college or university and have at least a part-time schedule of classes. Students' families with one student in college may not make more than $50,000 adjusted gross income and those with two or more students in college may not make more than $70,000 adjusted gross income. Special circumstances will be taken into consideration.

The purpose of the iPromise Scholarship is to support African American women who are at least 25 years old and obtaining their first undergraduate degree. Applicants must be African American females at least 25 years old and must reside in the greater metropolitan Indianapolis area. Students must be currently enrolled at an accredited four-year college or university in the U.S. with a minimum 2.5 GPA.