Ready to apply for some college scholarships? We rounded up nine different scholarships with November deadlines that feature a diverse range of qualifications and requirements. With topics focused on education, safe driving, mental health, and more, there’s something for all kinds of students on this list of November scholarships. Prizes top out at $55,000. Find all the details on these scholarships for Fall 2025 below.
Cooke College Scholarship Program
How to Apply: Submit the online application, including two academic recommendations, one counselor recommendation, and an unofficial transcript.
Eligibility: Must be a high school senior planning to enroll in an accredited four-year college beginning in Fall 2026 with at least a 3.75 GPA and demonstrate unmet financial need
Amount: Up to $55,000 per year
Deadline: November 12, 2025
Website: https://www.jkcf.org/our-scholarships/college-scholarship-program/
Sport Clips Help a Hero Scholarship
How to Apply: Complete the online application.
Eligibility: Must be a retired, honorably discharged, or active duty member of the National Guard or Reserve who has completed Basic Training and follow-on training, is separated with or currently holds a military rank of E-5 or below, and is accepted to or currently enrolled in a VA-approved program or school at an accredited postsecondary institution
Amount: Up to $5,000
Deadline: November 15, 2025
Website: https://www.vfw.org/assistance/student-veterans-support
Overseas Press Club Foundation Scholarship
How to Apply: Submit a resume emphasizing past journalism experience, language, and media skills, a one-page cover letter explaining how you developed an interest in journalism and how you would use the scholarship to further your career in journalism, and a work sample of either print, photo, or video and audio journalism.
Eligibility: Open to college juniors and seniors and graduate students that have demonstrated an interest in international journalism
Amount: $3,000
Deadline: November 15, 2025
Website: https://www.overseaspressclubfoundation.org/scholar-awards-program
ServiceScape Scholarship
How to Apply: Complete the application form and submit a 300-word essay that addresses the question, “How does writing impact today’s world?”
Eligibility: Open to students who are attending or who will attend an accredited college, university, or trade school in 2025
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: November 30, 2025
Website: https://www.servicescape.com/scholarship
Education Matters Scholarship
How to Apply: Write in 250 words or less about what you would say to someone who thinks education doesn’t matter, or that college is a waste of time and money.
Eligibility: Must be a legal U.S. resident 14 years of age or older
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: November 30, 2025
Website: https://www.unigo.com/scholarships/our-scholarships/education-matters-scholarship
The Flusche & Fitzgerald Undergrad Scholarship Contest
How to Apply: Create a public service announcement video less than 2 minutes in length about what motorists should do if they see a law enforcement vehicle that is stopped on the side of the road.
Eligibility: Open to high school seniors who have been accepted into college and students currently enrolled in a U.S. college, university, or trade school
Amount: $500
Deadline: November 30, 2025
Website: https://www.andrewflusche.com/scholarship/
Boster Bio Scholarship
How to Apply: Complete the application, including a 300-word essay detailing how your research has influenced the academic community and its broader impact on society.
Eligibility: Open to graduate students currently working in a biology or related lab with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: November 30, 2025
Website: https://www.bosterbio.com/scholarships
Balance Mental Health Group Mental Health Awareness Scholarship
How to Apply: Complete the online application, including an essay of no more than 500 words addressing the question, “How has mental health impacted your life, and how do you hope to contribute to the field?”
Eligibility: Open to high school senior, undergraduate, and graduate students who demonstrate a sincere passion for mental health
Amount: $500
Deadline: November 30, 2025
Website: https://balancementalhealthgroup.com/mental-health-awareness-scholarship/
Storyteller Scholarship
How to Apply: Join the Triple V Fellowship and participate in a 30-minute video or in-person interview in which you tell your story, highlighting your perseverance, growth, unique skills, and experiences.
Eligibility: Open to U.S. high school and college students aged 14-24
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: November 30, 2025
Website: https://www.triple3v.org/storyteller-program
Please note, most scholarship recipients receive $2,500 or less, and only 0.1% of undergraduate students receive $25,000 or more in scholarship funds. Scholarships are one of many sources of funding for college, including savings, current income, and federal and private loans. To learn about the variety of ways to pay for college, visit our Paying for College webpage.
