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Nevada Scholarships

With cities like Reno and Las Vegas, known for their unique entertainment opportunities, tourism forms the foundation of Nevada’s economy. Of course, residents know that there’s much more to [Nevada than its two largest cities. Majestic mountain ranges, beautiful woodlands and wide-open scenery are the heart of the Silver State.

Nevada’s higher education aims to preserve this natural beauty. The Desert Research Institute is a hub of environmental research, and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas features academic programs in Geoscience, Water Resources Management and more.

Studying in this environmentally unique state is a one-of-a-kind experience. In order to do so, however, you may need to find some financial aid. Nevada scholarships are a great place to start, with several opportunities to suit a variety of needs.

Popular Nevada Scholarships

The Nevada Students Incentive Grant is a very popular Nevada scholarship. Funded by the Nevada Department of Education, this award is reserved for Nevada residents who demonstrate financial need. An average of 450 students receive this $5,000 award per year, out of about 19,000 applicants.

The Nevada Women’s Fund Scholarship is another great opportunity for in-state students. This scholarship gives preference to students at the University of Nevada and the Community College System in Northern Nevada.

Applying for Nevada Scholarships

Most Nevada scholarships require in-state residency, and some have even more specific requirements. The aforementioned Women’s Fund Scholarship, for example, only considers women who are residents of northern Nevada.

If you’re looking for additional Nevada scholarships to apply for, be sure to look into regional programs, such as the Western Undergraduate Exchange Scholarship. These programs have a broader applicant field, but you may be able to find more opportunities suited to your skills and interests.

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100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Korean-American Scholarship $2,000 05/31/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Incentive Scholarship $4,000 06/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. MGMA Western Section Scholarship $2,000 06/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Northern California/Richard Epping Scholarship $2,500 07/28/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Legacy Tuition Reduction Grant Varies 08/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Discover Capital Grant $1,000 08/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Global Tiger Scholarship $2,000 08/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Amigo Scholarship Varies 08/15/2013
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100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Nonresident Scholar Award $5,500 08/15/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Scholarship for New Nebraskans $500 08/31/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Out-of-State Tuition Waiver Varies 09/01/2013
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100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Sophomore Out-of-State Tuition Waiver Varies 09/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Professional Student Exchange Program Varies 10/15/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Honors College Tuition Grant Varies 11/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Honors College National Scholarship $8,000 11/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Legacy Scholarship $1,000 11/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. University Scholars Award $6,000 11/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Merit Recognition Scholarship Varies 11/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship $2,500 11/30/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Blazer Pride Scholarship $2,500 12/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Harvey and Cile Blanchard Crimson Scholarship Varies 12/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Nonresident Fee Waiver $5,300 12/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Blazer Achievement Scholarship $3,500 12/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. McNair Scholars Award $12,000 12/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Blazer Elite Scholarship $9,000 12/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Blazer Gold Scholarship $5,500 12/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. McNair Scholars Finalist Award $8,000 12/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Sun Devil Scholarship $6,500 12/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Tuition Exemption Scholarship for Nonresidents $9,400 12/01/2013
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Student Research Program $4,000 01/14/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Joseph Henry Jackson Literary Award $2,000 01/31/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Dean's Scholarship $5,000 02/01/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Non-Resident Academic Partial Tuition Scholarship Varies 02/01/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Non-Resident Merit Scholarship $500 02/01/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Out of State Fee Waiver Varies 02/01/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Nonresident Incentive Tuition Waiver $4,000 02/01/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) Scholarship $4,000 02/01/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Merit Scholarship $5,000 02/01/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Non-Resident Academic Full Tuition Scholarship Varies 02/01/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. President's Public Service Award $1,000 02/01/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Presidential Scholarship $9,000 02/01/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Provost's Scholarship $7,000 02/01/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. UM-Rolla Scholarship $5,000 02/01/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. University President's Club Non-Resident Scholarship Varies 02/01/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Mt. Garfield Non-Resident Scholarship $1,500 02/15/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Out-of-State Tuition Assistance Scholarship $6,000 02/15/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Fred Schleiter Scholarship Varies 02/15/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. President's Grant Varies 02/15/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. President's Scholarship Varies 02/15/2014
100% This scholarship matches 100% of your criteria. Nevada Women's Fund Scholarship $5,000 02/25/2014
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