University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with 100 Black Men of America, Inc. to offer a scholarship program. Founded in 1963 by a group of African Americans who wanted to improve the conditions of their community, 100 Black Men of America, Inc. continues to seek ways to improve the quality of life within their communities. It is dedicated to providing educational development and economic empowerment to all African Americans.

Through this scholarship program, eleven (11) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: November 3, 2011

Explore the 100 Black Men of America Future Leaders page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is excited to partner with ALPFA to offer a scholarship program. Founded in 1972, ALPFA is the leading business organization for Latino professionals and students. With chapters across the United States, ALPFA creates opportunities for its members to build relationships and establish a leadership role in the workplace and the community.

Through this scholarship program, ten (10) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete a master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: July 29, 2011

Explore the ALPFA Professional Leadership Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with AlliedBarton Security Services LLC ("AlliedBarton") to offer a scholarship program. AlliedBarton Security Services is the largest American-owned security officer services company. Established in 1957, AlliedBarton is a trusted leader with proven expertise in a number of markets. AlliedBarton has over 50,000 employees and 100 offices located across the United States from which they help protect more than 3,300 customers. Their core purpose is to serve and secure the people, homes and businesses of our communities.

Through this scholarship program, ten (10) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 25, 2011

Explore the AlliedBarton Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

The University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with AMVETS to offer a scholarship program. AMVETS was originally founded in 1944 to support the needs of World War II veterans. Since being founded, AMVETS now assists individuals who are currently serving, or who have honorably served, in the U.S. Armed Forces from World War II to the present. As part of their commitment, AMVETS supports those who desire to finish their education.

Through this scholarship program, fifty (50) scholarships will be awarded in the amount of $7,000. The scholarship can be used towards an undergraduate or master's program. Recipients may choose to take courses at a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: November 11, 2011

Explore the AMVETS Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

The First Chance® Scholarship Program was created in 2006 to promote the life-changing benefits of education and honor individuals who have shown desire to improve their lives and the lives of those around them through education. The annual program will empower individuals to complete undergraduate degrees through full-tuition scholarships to University of Phoenix.

Application period: CLOSED

Everyone deserves a second chance to realize his or her dreams. At University of Phoenix, we believe that anyone can reach his or her goal of earning a college degree regardless of what has stood in the way. And it all starts with a game plan.

University of Phoenix is ready to help you create that plan. To do so, the University has created the Focus to the Finish Scholarship because everyone deserves the opportunity to finish what they started when it comes to getting an education. The University is offering sixteen (16) full-tuition scholarships to deserving men and women who are motivated to complete what they started: their degree! Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master’s degree at University of Phoenix, and prepare for the game of life.

Application deadline: Closed
Award date: February 17, 2012

Explore the Focus to the Finish Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Jack in the Box Foundation to offer a scholarship program. Jack in the Box Inc. was founded in 1951. To support the communities in which their employees, franchisees and guests work and live, the Jack in the Box Foundation was created in 1998.

Through this scholarship program, three (3) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: September 9, 2011

Explore the Jack in the Box Emerging Leaders Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Kids' Chance to offer a scholarship program. The Kids' Chance program was founded in 1988 to provide need-based scholarships to the children of seriously injured workers. Serious work-related accidents can have a devastating effect on families, especially children. Already overwhelmed with difficult emotions, these children must now confront the hurdle of funding their own education. Kids' Chance is a 501(c) (3) organization that was created for the purpose of assisting and supporting these children educationally. Their mission is to fulfill the dreams of these children and help them reach their potential by providing them with educational scholarships, so that they can pursue their dreams of graduating from various institutions of higher education.

Through this scholarship program, three (3) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: May 27, 2011

Explore the Kids' Chance Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Military Police Regimental Association (MPRA) to offer a scholarship program. MPRA was founded in 1990. Together, with its members, it works to provide a variety of services and assistance to Military Police Soldiers and their families around the world. Through its efforts and programs, MPRA communicates the pride, heritage and history of the MP Corps and to promote the Corps' future for members, family, and friends of the Regiment.

Through this scholarship program, four (4) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: July 28, 2011

Explore the Military Police Gold Star Family Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the National Foster Parent Association (NFPA) to offer a scholarship program. NFPA was established in 1972 as a non-profit, volunteer organization. Its mission is to support the needs of foster families as they provide a safe environment for those in foster care. Today, NFPA represents thousands of foster families nationwide through foster parent affiliates.

Through this scholarship program, fifteen (15) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 1, 2011

Explore the National Foster Parent Association (NFPA) Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the National Indian Education Association (NIEA) to offer a scholarship program. The National Indian Education Association is membership based organization committed to increasing educational opportunities and resources for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian students while protecting our cultural and linguistic traditions. Incorporated in 1970, NIEA is the largest and oldest Indian education organization in the nation and strives to keep Indian Country moving toward educational equity. Governed by a Board of Directors made up of twelve representatives, NIEA has several committees that work to ensure native educators and students are represented in various educational institutions and forums throughout Indian Country and Washington, D.C.

Through this scholarship program, three (3) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 31, 2011

Explore the National Indian Education Association Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix - the institution that pioneered degree programs for working adults and propelled online degree programs into the mainstream of higher education - has established a unique scholarship program allowing its many successful alumni the opportunity to help somebody else realize their dream of a college degree.

In 2006, in celebration of its 30th anniversary, the University launched the Paying It Forward® Scholarship Program where thirty University alumni identified thirty deserving individuals who could change their lives and the lives of others through a college education. The University awarded thirty selected recipients a full-tuition scholarship to pursue one degree in a program of their choosing at the University of Phoenix. Every year since, the University has launched another cycle of Paying It Forward® to help 30 more people reach their educational goals.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: December 29, 2011

Explore the Paying it Forward Scholarship to find out more about the inspiring stories of the many alumni scholarship sponsors and the individuals they believe could also improve their life by completing their college education. The University is extremely excited about this scholarship program and we hope you will be too.

University of Phoenix is pleased to be the official education partner of the Dallas Cowboys. Together, we will work to provide support to local educational providers, community organizations and individuals through scholarship programs and educational sponsorships. As part of the partnership, University of Phoenix has established the Playing it Forward Scholarship in partnership with Happy Hill Farm Academy. Happy Hill Farm Academy is an accredited K-12 private academy supported by the Dallas Cowboys.

Through this scholarship program, two (2) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: June 17, 2011

Explore the Playing it Forward Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with Roland Hemond and the Association of Professional Ball Players of America (APBPA) to offer a scholarship program. Roland Hemond has been in the baseball industry for over 60 years. On February 22, 2011 he was awarded the Buck O'Neil Lifetime Achievement Award by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum's Board of Directors. In the spirit of helping players think about life after baseball, Roland encourages baseball players, coaches and umpires to obtain a higher education while in the game.

APBPA was founded in 1924 when twelve former players decided to reach out to assist less fortunate members of their profession. Since it began, APBPA has helped current and former professional baseball players, coaches, umpires, scouts, and clubhouse men.

Through this scholarship program, ten (10) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: November 1, 2011

Explore the Roland Hemond Lifetime Achievement Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with HandsOn Network to offer a scholarship program. Together, we will work to provide educational opportunities to individuals that volunteer with HandsOn Network membership programs. HandsOn Network membership programs include HandsOn Action Centers, Business Members, Nonprofit/Government Members, HandsOn Corps, and volunteers participating in the Get HandsOn Challenge. As part of the partnership, University of Phoenix has established the Serve It Forward® Scholarship program with HandsOn Network, the volunteer-focused arm of Points of Light Institute, which is one of the largest volunteer networks in the nation and includes more than 250 HandsOn Action Centers that reach out more than 83% of the nation's population and extend throughout 10 countries. University of Phoenix recognizes that many individuals aspire to further their career through education and service to become leaders in their community therefore creating this scholarship.

Through this scholarship program, ten (10) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 12, 2011

Explore the Serve It Forward® Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with Heroes to Hometowns to offer a Severely Injured Veterans scholarship. This program was created to pay tribute to those who fight heroically for the protection of American freedoms as well as to honor brave men and women who return home from service in Iraq and Afghanistan with severe injuries. Through full-tuition scholarships, injured veterans are empowered to reach their academic goals or pursue second careers. An excellent way to show gratitude to our nation's heroes and severely injured veterans is to enable them to rebuild their lives and help them make the sometimes difficult transition back in to their communities into productive and fulfilling lives.

Through this scholarship program, five (5) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 26, 2011

Explore the Severely Injured Veterans Heroes to Hometowns Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is excited to offer the Teach for the Future Scholarship. The University knows the teaching profession is changing. Tomorrow's teachers will rely on technology in the classroom. They will incorporate global interaction into lessons. They will continue to empower their students towards excellence. Through the Teach for the Future Scholarship, University of Phoenix wants to contribute to tomorrow's teachers by giving current and future teachers the opportunity to expand their education and become the educational leaders of tomorrow.

Through this scholarship program, three (3) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program in education at University of Phoenix. The recipient may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 19, 2011

Explore the Teach for the Future Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to offer the University of Phoenix® Teacher Education Scholarship. We recognize the importance of education in today's world. For this reason, we want to empower the nation's current and future teachers by providing a scholarship to assist financially our current education students.

Through this scholarship program, fifteen (15) $2,000 tuition scholarships will be offered to current students. Each scholarship will allow the recipient to continue completing his or her undergraduate or master's degree in education at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to continue attending a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: September 1, 2011

Explore the Teacher Education Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the United States Hispanic Leadership Institute (USHLI) to offer a scholarship program. The USHLI has developed into one of the most powerful, nationally and internationally recognized Latino organizations in the country. Originally established in 1982 as the Midwest Voter Registration Education Project, the organization became USHLI in December 1996. USHLI is dedicated to empowering Latinos and similarly disenfranchised groups by promoting, civic engagement, education, and leadership development. Their organization has been able to maintain a stable presence in hundreds of communities over the years by promoting empowerment and civic responsibility. Committed to securing a brighter future for our country, USHLI constantly strives to improve and adapt our society to the ever changing complexion of the nation.

Through this scholarship program, five (5) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 5, 2011

Explore the USHLI Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to work with Wounded Warrior Project, Inc. to offer a scholarship program. Wounded Warrior Project, Inc. (WWP) began when several veterans and friends, moved by stories of the first wounded service members returning home from Afghanistan and Iraq, took action to help others in need. What started as a program to provide comfort items to wounded service members has grown into a complete rehabilitative effort to assist warriors as they recover and transition back to back to civilian life.

Thousands of wounded warriors and caregivers receive support each year through WWP programs designed to nurture the mind and body and encourage economic empowerment and engagement; to foster the most successful, well-adjusted generation of wounded warriors in this nation's history, and to honor and empower wounded warriors.

Through this scholarship program, ten (10) full-tuition scholarships will be offered to WWP Alumni, i.e., those service members affiliated with WWP's programs and services. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete a master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 31, 2011

Explore the Wounded Warrior Project Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation to offer a scholarship program. Since forming the Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation in 1997, a year before the expansion team took the field in 1998, the organization and Foundation have made charitable contributions totaling $25.8 million to non-profit organizations throughout Arizona over the last 14 years. The Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation focuses its efforts on three main areas of need: homelessness, indigent healthcare, and children's programs of all types. The D-backs became the first professional sports team to win the inaugural 2010 United Nations NGO Positive Peace Award, which names the organization as the most positive team in the world and recognizes organizations that positively impact their community through corporate responsibility.

Through this scholarship program, three (3) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: September 24, 2011

Explore the Arizona Diamondbacks Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona to offer a scholarship program. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona was started in 1955 to support the community by matching children with volunteer adult mentors to provide a positive one-on-one relationship. Through this program, children receive the guidance and friendship needed to allow them to realize their potential to be successful now and in the future.

Through this scholarship program, five (5) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 5, 2011

Explore the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio to offer a scholarship program. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio is a non-profit prevention-based agency that serves the community by providing quality mentoring relationships to children and youth. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio aims to develop quality mentoring relationships inspiring youth to be confident, competent, and caring individuals in our community. For more than 75 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio has served many thousands of children and youth through its mentoring and camping programs.

Through this scholarship program, three (3) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: February 21, 2011

Explore the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix and the Houston Rockets are coming together in celebration of Black History Month to provide educational opportunities for men and women. As a partnership initiative, University of Phoenix has established the Black History Month Scholarship.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete a master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: February 5, 2011

Explore the Black History Month Scholarship Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Phoenix (BGCMP) to offer a scholarship program.

Through this scholarship program, five (5) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: Closed
Award date: January 13, 2012

Explore the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Phoenix Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Boys & Girls Club of Dane County to offer a scholarship program. Founded in 1999, Boys & Girls Club of Dane County is one the largest youth centered organizations in the county. It is dedicated to helping young people by providing programs that focus on five core areas: character and leadership; education and career; health and life skills; sports, fitness and recreation; and arts and cultural enrichment.

Through this scholarship program, two (2) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: November 19, 2010

Explore the Boys & Girls Club of Dane County Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis to offer a scholarship program. Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis provides programs and services that create a safe environment for the youth of the Greater Memphis area. Through these opportunities, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis promote education and character development.

Through this scholarship program, three (3) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: June 23, 2011

Explore the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee to offer a scholarship program. Children have been coming to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee since 1887, when Annabell Cook Whitcomb transformed two basement rooms at Plymouth Church in downtown Milwaukee into a Club for boys. Today, they are the oldest and largest youth-serving agency in their city. The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee is to inspire and empower all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.

Through this scholarship program, three (3) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: March 18, 2011

Explore the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Boys & Girls Club of Idaho to offer a scholarship program. The Boys and Girls Club's mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. The Boys and Girls Club of Idaho is a community-based organization that provides young people with a fun, safe and constructive environment when they are not at home or school. Clubs offer programs and services designed to build characters and strengthen life skills. Their clubs are neighborhood-centered, and provide programming in specialized areas, including character development, educational enhancement and career exploration. Clubs are staffed by paid, trained youth development professionals.

Through this scholarship program, thee (3) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: February 17, 2011

Explore the Boys & Girls Clubs of Idaho Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands to offer a scholarship program. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands serve more than 5,000 members in the Midlands area each year. Of this number, their clubs welcome more than 2,000 members through their doors each day, and each young person often stays for more than three or four hours per visit. Their mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) full-tuition scholarship will be offered. This scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: June 30, 2011

Explore the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with Boys & Girls Clubs of Salem, Marion and Polk Counties to offer a scholarship program. Boys & Girls Clubs of Salem, Marion and Polk Counties provides programs and services that create a safe environment for the youth of the areas served. Through these opportunities, Boys & Girls Clubs of Salem, Marion and Polk Counties promote academic success, healthy lifestyles and character and leadership development.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: June 3, 2011

Explore the Boys & Girls Clubs of Salem, Marion and Polk Counties Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities to offer a scholarship program. The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities provide programs and services that create a safe environment for the youth of the Twin Cities area and promote character development. The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.

Through this scholarship program, three (3) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 11, 2011

Explore the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson to offer a scholarship program. For the past forty years, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson has focused on providing programs to the youth of Tucson. Through these programs, youth can develop skills in areas of leadership, education, health, arts, sports, fitness, etc.

Through this scholarship program, five (5) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: October 19, 2010

Explore the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with Boys & Girls Clubs of the Western Reserve to offer a scholarship program. In 1984, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Western Reserve, then known as Boys & Girls Clubs of Summit County, opened its doors and heart to children in the Akron area. In 2005, Boys & Girls Clubs Summit County began managing and later merged with Boys & Girls Clubs of Portage County, changing the organization´s name to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Western Reserve. The mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of the Western Reserve is to inspire and empower all young people, especially those who need it most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) full-tuition scholarship will be offered. The scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 26, 2011

Explore the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Western Reserve Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix® Raleigh Campus recognizes that many individuals aspire to further their career through education. Families affected by breast cancer undergo severe physical, psychological and financial strain. Students who are fighting cancer must often interrupt their education and are unable to work to save money for college. In order to continue changing lives, University of Phoenix - Raleigh has created a scholarship to help those individuals whose lives have been touched by breast cancer.

One (1) full-tuition scholarship will be awarded to a prospective student for either a bachelor's or master's degree program. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix local campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: November 29th, 2010

View additional information about the BREAST CANCER AWARENESS SCHOLARSHIP program.

University of Phoenix Puerto Rico Campus recognizes that many individuals aspire to further their career through education. Families affected by breast cancer undergo severe physical, psychological and financial strain. Students who are fighting cancer must often interrupt their education and are unable to work to save money for college. In order to continue changing lives, University of Phoenix - Puerto Rico has created a scholarship to help those individuals whose lives have been touched by breast cancer.

One (1) full-tuition scholarship will be awarded to a prospective student for either a bachelor or master's degree program (certificate, associate, and doctoral programs are excluded. No exceptions.) Recipients must attend the University of Phoenix local Puerto Rico campus only.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: November 29th, 2010

View additional information about the BREAST CANCER AWARENESS SCHOLARSHIP program.

University of Phoenix^® South Carolina Campus recognizes that many individuals aspire to further their career through education. Families affected by breast cancer undergo severe physical, psychological and financial strain. Students who are fighting cancer must often interrupt their education and are unable to work to save money for college. In order to continue changing lives, University of Phoenix - Charlotte has created a scholarship to help those individuals whose lives have been touched by breast cancer.

One (1) full-tuition scholarship will be awarded to a prospective student for either a bachelor's or master's degree program. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix local campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: November 29th, 2010

View additional information about the BREAST CANCER AWARENESS SCHOLARSHIP program.

University of Phoenix^® Charlotte Campus recognizes that many individuals aspire to further their career through education. Families affected by breast cancer undergo severe physical, psychological and financial strain. Students who are fighting cancer must often interrupt their education and are unable to work to save money for college. In order to continue changing lives, University of Phoenix - Charlotte has created a scholarship to help those individuals whose lives have been touched by breast cancer.

One (1) full-tuition scholarship will be awarded to a prospective student for either a bachelor's or master's degree program. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix local campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: November 29th, 2010

View additional information about the BREAST CANCER AWARENESS SCHOLARSHIP program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the California Association of Local Conservation Corps (CALCC) to offer a scholarship program. Founded in 1993, CALCC consists of 13 certified Local Conservation Corps, whose mission is to provide programs that focus on conservation work through education and community. These programs help support the development of young adults.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) full-tuition scholarship will be offered. The scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 25, 2011

Explore the California Association of Local Conservation Corps Northern California Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the California Association of Local Conservation Corps (CALCC) to offer a scholarship program. Founded in 1993, CALCC consists of 13 certified Local Conservation Corps, whose mission is to provide programs that focus on conservation work through education and community. These programs help support the development of young adults.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) full-tuition scholarship will be offered. The scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 25, 2011

Explore the California Association of Local Conservation Corps Southern California Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Cheyenne Family YMCA to offer a scholarship program. The Cheyenne Family YMCA provides programs and services to the Cheyenne, Wyoming area. Through these opportunities, the Cheyenne Family YMCA promotes their core values to encourage development of individuals, families, and the community. The purpose of the Cheyenne Family YMCA is to provide services to youth, adults, and families through physical, mental, and educational programs designed to cultivate physical, mental, and spiritual well being.

Through this scholarship program, three (3) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 11, 2011

Explore the Cheyenne Family YMCA Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

The University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Columbia County Community Connections to offer a scholarship program. Columbia County Community Connections is a non-profit organization that is part of a statewide initiative to affect and improve the lives of children and families in Georgia. They have dedicated their efforts to build relationships, find resources, implement programs and encourage volunteerism.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) full-tuition scholarship will be offered. The scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix Augusta on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: July 1, 2011

Explore the Columbia County Community Connection Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to offer the Dave Austin scholarship program. Dave Austin was a beloved former student of the Master's in Administration of Justice and Security Program as well as a graduate of the BS/CJA University of Phoenix Program. Dave Austin was the Vice President of Security for the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, and was a huge supporter of the University of Phoenix. Sadly, Dave passed away from cancer on October 23, 2009. In his honor a $12,000 scholarship was developed to be awarded to a current master's level student currently working in the field of Criminal Justice & Security.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) $12,000 tuition and fee scholarship will be offered. This scholarship will provide a current student the financial support to be utilized towards a master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: July 15, 2011

Explore the Dave Austin Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased offer the Deputy Ian Michael Deutch scholarship program. Deputy Ian Michael Deutch was killed in the line of duty in Pahrump, Nevada while responding to a shooting call on April 26, 2010. Deputy Deutch was a member of the Nevada Army National Guard and was on his second day back on duty after returning from a deployment to Afghanistan. He had served with the Nye County Sheriff's Office for six year. In his honor, a $12,000 scholarship was developed to be awarded to a University of Phoenix student who is currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration degree program.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) $12,000 tuition and fee scholarship will be offered. This scholarship will provide a current student the financial support to be utilized towards their bachelor's degree in the Criminal Justice (BS/CJA) program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: July 15, 2011

Explore the Deputy Ian Michael Deutch Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix Western Washington campus is proud to be an education partner with Dress for Success. Dress for Success® Seattle (DFSS) envisions all women, regardless of social and economic background to be independent individuals and self-sufficient members of their respective communities as a result of having the opportunity to establish and advance in a career of their choice.

The University of Phoenix recognizes that many individuals aspire to further their career through education and is pleased to support excellence with Dress For Success therefore creating this scholarship. Through this partnership and newly created scholarship opportunity the Western Washington campus wants to empower an individual to reach their academic goals or pursue a second career. As part of our ongoing commitment to provide access to educational opportunities and help promote quality leaders in our communities, University of Phoenix Western Washington campus is offering one (1) $1,700 tuition scholarship to a prospective student.

Application Deadline: CLOSED
Award date: June 30, 2010

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with Educare of West DuPage to offer a scholarship program. Educare of West DuPage is the newest Educare center in the Chicago area. Through its intervention program, Educare of West DuPage reaches out to at-risk toddlers and preschoolers, and their families, to provide them with a nurturing and engaging learning environment. Educare of West DuPage is dedicated to helping these children learn the necessary skills to enter kindergarten successfully.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) full-tuition scholarship will be offered. The scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. The recipient may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: January 31, 2011

Explore the Educare of West DuPage Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix recognizes the critical role that healthcare providers play in our community. We are inspired by the leaders in the medical profession who dedicate their careers to not only improving the health and wellness of others, but also act as mentors. As part of our ongoing commitment to provide access to educational opportunities and help ensure the future of quality healthcare in our community, University of Phoenix Denver Campus has created the Excellence in Healthcare Scholarship.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) $12,000 tuition scholarship will be offered to a current student employed in the healthcare field who inspires others to develop their leadership abilities. The scholarship can be applied only towards a University of Phoenix undergraduate or master’s healthcare program at one of the University of Phoenix Denver on-ground campuses.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 31, 2011

Explore the Excellence in Healthcare Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

In the fall of 2009 the University of Phoenix lost a dedicated student of many years two days after her graduation. In her memory, the Houston Campus has established the Faith Worthey Guillory scholarship fund to honor her contributions to the University and to the community. Faith worked tirelessly to create a positive environment for other students, obtained her degree in Business Accounting and wanted to further her learning and pursue a more meaningful degree in Special Education. She had a passion for education and was passionate about being part of giving back to education. Faith worked as a certified pharmacy technician and was a single mother of three grown children. She inspired those around her to work hard and instilled a feeling of camaraderie and cooperation among her coworkers. Faith enjoyed being a part of life, not a bystander. The student receiving the Faith Worthey Guillory Scholarship will carry the honor of a woman who believed in education, commitment, and making the most of every day.

One (1) $5,000 scholarship will be awarded to attend University of Phoenix online or Houston local campus and can be used towards any eligible bachelor's or master's degree program.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: September 18, 2010

View additional information about the FAITH GUILLORY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to offer the Franco Aguilar Fallen Officer Scholarship. Sergeant Franco Aguilar died instantly as the result of a fall from a freeway overpass. The 36-year-old victim had responded to the scene of a one-car traffic crash atop the Fish Creek overpass on Interstate 70, approximately 12 miles east of Interstate 15. While Sgt. Franco was investigating the incident, the driver of an approaching vehicle lost control on the icy road and collided with the first. Sgt. Aguilar was knocked from the overpass. Sgt. Franco, the first Latino officer to die in the line of duty in Utah, is survived by his wife and five children.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) $10,000 tuition scholarship will be offered in Sgt. Franco's honor. This scholarship will provide a current student the financial support to be used towards his or her undergraduate degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to continue attending a University of Phoenix Utah campus or University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 25, 2011

Explore the Franco Aguilar Fallen Officer Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix recognizes the important role that teachers play in the community. University of Phoenix Indianapolis is especially inspired by those leaders who have a passion for education and teaching, those who dedicate their lives to improving and educating the world around them, their communities, and who hold a sense of responsibility to society at large. University of Phoenix Indianapolis is pleased to present the Future Indiana Educators scholarship program.

Through this scholarship program, four (4) $2,500 tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will provide a currently enrolled student the financial support towards one of Indiana's Transition to Teaching programs or the MAED/TED degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend any Indianapolis on-ground campus with University of Phoenix.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 31, 2011

Explore the Future Indiana Educators Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix understands the importance of making higher education highly accessible for students of all ages and backgrounds. University of Phoenix recognizes the critical role that nurses play in our community. We are inspired by the leaders in the nursing profession who dedicate their careers to not only improving the health of others, but also acting as mentors.

As part of our ongoing commitment to provide access to nursing education opportunities and help ensure the future of quality healthcare in our community in Colorado, University of Phoenix Denver would like to present this scholarship program. Through this program, one (1) $12,000 dollar tuition only scholarship will be offered to a prospective and is directed towards any nursing undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a Denver University of Phoenix on-ground campus.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: May 31, 2011

Explore the Future Nurse Educator Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix recognizes the important role that teachers play in the community. University of Phoenix Denver is especially inspired by those leaders who have a passion for education and teaching, those who dedicate their lives to improving and educating the world around them, their communities, and who hold a sense of responsibility to society at large. University of Phoenix Denver is pleased to present the Future Teacher scholarship program. Today, many students choose University of Phoenix to acquire the necessary education to pursue their dream of becoming teachers. College and technical teaching jobs are critical as ever, especially due to rapidly changing technology that is constantly redefining a teacher's job. As part of our ongoing commitment to provide access to educational opportunities and help promote quality teachers in our communities, University of Phoenix Denver has created this scholarship program to support those who are interested in becoming a teacher.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) $12,000 tuition only scholarship will be offered. This scholarship will provide a prospective student the financial support towards completion of an undergraduate or master's education degree program (specifically BSED or MAED/TED) at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend any Denver ground campus. Online and certificate programs are not applicable.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: May 31, 2011

Explore the Future Teacher Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with Goodwill of Central Arizona to offer scholarship opportunities to young men and women. Goodwill of Central Arizona was established in 1947 to serve as a vehicle to provide people with disabilities or people who would otherwise face obstacles to entering the workforce. Four (4) full-tuition scholarships will be awarded. Two scholarships will be awarded in the fall and two scholarships will be awarded in the spring. These scholarships are directed toward individuals who have received services through Goodwill and can be used toward an undergraduate degree program of choice. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 31, 2010

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with Green Capital Alliance (GCA) to offer a scholarship program. Green Capital Alliance is a partnership of people and organizations working to support the Sacramento Region's clean energy technology economy, promote regional sustainability, and grow green jobs. GCA is supported by a steering committee that includes a range of business, academic, community development and clean tech organizations in the region who collaborate their individual projects and efforts.

Green Capital Alliance's focus areas include: Clean Technology Research, Workforce Development, Business Development, Entrepreneur and Startup Support, Regional Sustainability, State & Federal Advocacy, and Tracking Progress. Through the partnership between Green Capital Alliance and University of Phoenix, the scholarship recipient will have access to a network of professionals committed to promoting sustainability and growing the region's clean technology industry cluster.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) full-tuition scholarship will be offered. The scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete either the Bachelor of Science in Business in Sustainable Enterprise Management (BSB/SM) or the Master of Business Administration in Energy Management (MBA/EM) degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 31, 2011

Explore the Green Capital Alliance Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

The University of Phoenix Helen Foletta Scholarship was established in honor of Helen Foletta, a truly remarkable and inspirational woman. She started school as a single parent of six children ranging in grades from kindergarten to high school. Realizing the importance of higher education, she financed her collegiate education part time by working with University of Phoenix founder, John Sperling as his first employee. Later, Helen was able to become a full time student by continuing her University of Phoenix employment and other miscellaneous jobs. While working full time, going to school full time, and caring for her children, she earned a Bachelor of Arts in English and her Masters of Arts in Education!

Through this scholarship program, the Helen Foletta Scholarship will be offered. The scholarship will be awarded to a current bachelor's or master's student to cover classes up to the end of the student's program, or up to 24 credits, whichever comes first. The University of Phoenix Helen Foletta Scholarship is directed towards a University of Phoenix student attending the Bay Area Campus in California. No exceptions.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: July 15, 2011

Explore the Helen Foletta Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to offer the John D. "Jack" Krebs Scholarship. This scholarship has been established to honor Jack Krebs' 20 years of service in the classrooms of the University of Phoenix, recognize his commitment to assisting our students achieve excellence in management and support his belief that service to one's community is part of the duty of a successful professional.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) $35,000 tuition scholarship will be offered. The scholarship will allow a current student the opportunity to complete a Bachelor of Science in Business (BSB) in any concentration at University of Phoenix. The recipient must attend the University of Phoenix Sacramento Campus.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: March, 31, 2011

Explore the John D. "Jack" Krebs Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with Jobs For Youth to offer a scholarship program. Jobs For Youth help young men and women from low-income families become a part of the economic mainstream; and, in the process, provide the business community with motivated job-ready workers. JFY's core program includes pre- employment training, job placement, GED instruction, and supportive services. Jobs For Youth is a non-profit organization that provides all services free of charge to young people and employers.

Through this scholarship program, four (4) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend any University of Phoenix campus and/or modality.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: July 8, 2011

Explore the Jobs For Youth Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with Junior Achievement® of Chicago to offer a scholarship program. Since being chartered in 1940, Junior Achievement of Chicago has affected more than 2 million people in the Chicagoland area. Through its programs and curriculum, Junior Achievement of Chicago is dedicated to inspiring and preparing young people to succeed in a global economy.

Through this scholarship program, three (3) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: May 11, 2011

Explore the Junior Achievement of Chicago Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with Junior Achievement^® Rocky Mountain, Inc. to offer a scholarship Program. Junior Achievement^® Rocky Mountain, Inc. is dedicated to inspiring and preparing young people to embrace free enterprise and succeed in a global economy. Through their programs, they provide educational and hands-on experiences to help students in grades kindergarten through 12 to own their future economic success.

Through this scholarship program, three (3) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master’s degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: December 3, 2010

Explore the Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain, Inc. Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

The University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to offer the Latino Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship. The Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce was founded in 1972. Its mission is to maximize the success of its members' businesses through networking, advocacy and education.

Through this scholarship program, two (2) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Both scholarships will be awarded to prospective students: one for an associate's degree and one for a bachelor's degree at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: October 22, 2010

View additional information about the Latino Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship program.

The University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with March of Dimes Arizona Chapter to offer a scholarship program. March of Dimes was founded in 1938 by President Franklin Roosevelt in response to the polio epidemic sweeping across America. When polio was vanquished, the March of Dimes mission shifted to a focus on birth defects, and has since grown to encompass prematurity, the number one cause of infant mortality within the first month of life.

Through this scholarship program, two (2) full-tuition scholarships will be offered to nurses pursuing advanced degrees. One (1) scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete the LPN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (LPN to BSN) and one (1) to a prospective student to pursue a Master of Science degree in Nursing/Healthcare Education (MSN/ED) at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 1, 2011

Explore the March of Dimes Arizona Chapter Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

The University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the March of Dimes to offer a nursing scholarship program. The mission of March of Dimes is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. Originally founded in 1938 by Franklin D. Roosevelt to combat the polio epidemic, the March of Dimes is the only organization that conquered the disease it originally set out to eliminate. Since that time, the mission of the March of Dimes evolved and now it is the leading non profit organization for pregnancy and infant health. The March of Dimes works diligently to fund research to understand the problem and causes of prematurity, helps moms reach full-term pregnancies and have healthy babies and provides support to families when their baby needs help to survive and thrive.

As part of our on-going commitment to provide access to nursing education opportunities and help promote a future of quality healthcare in Northern California, this scholarship program is offering two (2) full-tuition scholarship to nurses interested in advancing their education by enrolling in one of the following programs: Licensed Vocational Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (LVN to BSN) or Master of Science in Nursing/Healthcare Education (MSN/Ed). The recipients of the scholarships will be awarded for region of Northern California, which includes the University of Phoenix campuses in the Bay Area, Sacramento, Modesto, and San Jose.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: July 16, 2010

View additional information about the March of Dimes California Chapter Nursing Scholarship (Northern California).

The University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the March of Dimes to offer a nursing scholarship program. The mission of March of Dimes is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. Originally founded in 1938 by Franklin D. Roosevelt to combat the polio epidemic, the March of Dimes is the only organization that conquered the disease it originally set out to eliminate. Since that time, the mission of the March of Dimes evolved and now it is the leading non profit organization for pregnancy and infant health. The March of Dimes works diligently to fund research to understand the problem and causes of prematurity, helps moms reach full-term pregnancies and have healthy babies and provides support to families when their baby needs help to survive and thrive.

As part of our on-going commitment to provide access to nursing education opportunities and help promote a future of quality healthcare in Northern California, this scholarship program is offering two (2) full-tuition scholarships to nurses interested in advancing their education by enrolling in one of the following programs: Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) or Master of Science in Nursing/Healthcare Education (MSN/Ed). The recipients of the scholarships will be awarded for region of Southern California, which includes the University of Phoenix campuses in Central Valley, San Diego, and Southern California.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: July 16, 2010

View additional information about the March of Dimes California Chapter Nursing Scholarship (Southern California).

The University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the March of Dimes to offer a scholarship program. March of Dimes was founded in 1938 to answer the call against the polio epidemic. The March of Dimes is the leading nonprofit organization for pregnancy and baby health. With chapters nationwide and its premier event, March for Babies, the March of Dimes works to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. For the latest resources and information, visit marchofdimes.com or nacersano.org. Through their efforts, they focus on premature births, genetic research, parent education, and health care.

As part of our ongoing commitment to provide access to nursing education opportunities and help ensure the future of quality healthcare in Florida, this scholarship program is offering four (4) full-tuition scholarships to nurses pursuing advanced degrees (RN to BSN or RN to MSN). One full-tuition scholarship will be awarded at each of the four University of Phoenix campuses in Florida (North Florida, Central Florida, West Florida and South Florida) for a total of four scholarships.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: July 16, 2010

Click here to view additional information about the scholarship program.

The University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with Maricopa Community Colleges to offer a scholarship program. Maricopa Community Colleges provides educational opportunities throughout Maricopa County in Arizona. Through their 10 colleges, they offer 37 academic associate degrees and thousands of associate-level courses. To help their growing student population, Maricopa Community College has entered into a transfer agreement with University of Phoenix to assist students as they progress from obtaining an associate's degree to a bachelor's degree from University of Phoenix.

Through this scholarship program, nine (9) $2,500 scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will be applied towards tuition and fees to assist Maricopa County Community College graduates who are enrolled in a bachelor's program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may use the scholarships to continue attending their University of Phoenix on-ground or University of Phoenix online program.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 31, 2011

Explore the Maricopa Community Colleges Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to offer a scholarship program. University of Phoenix understands the importance of making higher education highly accessible for students of all ages and backgrounds. As the largest private university in North America, we take very seriously our social responsibility to our students and the communities we serve. University of Phoenix is particularly adept at aiding non-traditional students complete their education by designing programs around their busy lives.

Through this scholarship program, six (6) $2,000 scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will provide financial assistance to a current business student who attends University Phoenix at one of the six Ohio on-ground campuses.

Application deadline: Closed

Award date: January 31, 2012

Explore the Ohio Business Student Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix Kansas/Missouri Campuses understand the importance of education and being a role model to our youth. Today, many parents choose University of Phoenix to acquire the necessary education to pursue their dreams due to the flexible and convenient scheduling options available to attend classes around their busy schedules.

The "Parent Enrichment" scholarship was created in 2009 to promote the benefits of education and honor individuals who have shown a desire to improve their lives and the lives of their children. This annual scholarship will award one (1) $2,500 scholarship toward tuition and fees to complete an undergraduate or master's degree of choice to a currently enrolled and attending student in Kansas/Missouri. Recipient may choose to attend a University of Phoenix local Kansas/Missouri campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: May 7, 2011

Explore the Parent Enrichment Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to offer a scholarship program. University of Phoenix understands the importance of making higher education highly accessible for students of all ages and backgrounds. As the largest private university in North America, we take very seriously our social responsibility to our students and the communities we serve. University of Phoenix is particularly adept at aiding non-traditional students complete their education by designing programs around their busy lives.

Through this scholarship program, six (6) $2,000 scholarships will be offered to individuals with demonstrated leadership and/or community service experience. Each scholarship will provide financial assistance to a current student who is working toward their undergraduate degree and attending a local campus in Pennsylvania.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: January 31, 2012

Explore the Pennsylvania Academic Excellence Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago to offer a scholarship program. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago provides programs and services that create a safe environment for the youth of the Chicago area. Through these opportunities, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago promotes education and character development. This scholarship is named in honor of Roland Hemond, who has been of part of the Chicago community since joining the White Sox organization in 1971. During his long baseball career, he has touched many lived through his continuous service to the community.

Through this scholarship program, five (5) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: June 20, 2011

Explore the Roland Hemond Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to provide the Scott Palomino Scholarship. Scott Palomino, who is the son of a University of Phoenix employee, regrettably suffered a severe injury while serving in the United States Armed Forces. In Scott's honor, the El Paso Campus established the Scott Palomino Scholarship to provide an education opportunity for an individual who has suffered a critical injury while serving in the United States Armed Forces.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) full-tuition scholarship will be offered. This scholarship will allow a current or prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 30, 2011

Explore the Scott Palomino Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix has created a Severely Injured Veterans scholarship program to honor the brave men and women who return home from service in Iraq and Afghanistan with severe injuries. Through full-tuition scholarships, injured veterans are empowered to reach their academic goals or pursue second careers. University of Phoenix programs are tailored to meet the needs of students’ busy schedules.

An excellent way to show gratitude to our nation’s heroes is to enable them to rebuild their lives and help them make the sometimes difficult transition back in to their communities and productive, fulfilling lives. University of Phoenix Severely Injured Veterans Scholarship program is especially proud to partner with Armed Forces Foundation, Heroes to Hometowns, Operation Comfort, and Soldiers’ Angels  in paying tribute to those who fight heroically for the protection of American freedoms.

Application period: CLOSED
Award date: August 28, 2010

View additional information about the Severely Injured Veterans Scholarship.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a cardinal individual in history, an unforgettable humanitarian, a prominent figure in civil rights, and most importantly an inspirational leader around the world. Dr. King was the recipient of several hundred awards for leadership, and is world renown as an icon for human rights and social responsibility. University of Phoenix is inspired by the leaders, especially those who have a passion for social responsibility and those who dedicate their lives to improving the world around them, their communities, and who hold a sense of responsibility to society at large and is pleased to present the Social Responsibility scholarship program.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) full-tuition scholarship will be offered. This scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master’s degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients must be residents of Colorado and may choose to attend one of the four University of Phoenix on-ground Denver campuses or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: January 06, 2012

Explore the Social Responsibility Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is excited to partner with Susan G. Komen for the Cure Central and Western Oklahoma to offer a scholarship program. Established nearly 30 years ago, Susan G. Komen for the Cure was founded on a promise. While watching her sister, Susan, lose her battle with breast cancer, Nancy Brinker made a promise to her sister that she would fight to end breast cancer forever. Susan G. Komen for the Cure is now the world's largest and most progressive grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists, the only grassroots organization fighting to cure breast cancer at every stage, from the causes to the cures and the pain and anxiety of every moment in between.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) $12,000 tuition scholarship will be offered. The scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to begin an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 12, 2011

Explore the Susan G Komen for the Cure Central and Western Oklahoma Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is excited to partner with Susan G. Komen for the Cure Tulsa to offer a scholarship program. Established nearly 30 years ago, Susan G. Komen for the Cure was founded on a promise. While watching her sister, Susan, lose her battle with breast cancer, Nancy Brinker made a promise to her sister that she would fight to end breast cancer forever. Susan G. Komen for the Cure is now the world's largest and most progressive grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists, the only grassroots organization fighting to cure breast cancer at every stage, from the causes to the cures and the pain and anxiety of every moment in between.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) $12,000 tuition scholarship will be offered. The scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to begin an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 12, 2011

Explore the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Tulsa Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

The University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with Teach For America to support building a pipeline of exceptional school leaders for Arizona schools by offering an alumni scholarship program. Teach For America alumni are leveraging their experience closing the achievement gap in urban and rural public schools to become leaders in the effort to expand educational opportunity. They are continuing Teach For America's mission to build the movement to eliminate educational inequity by enlisting our nation's most promising future leaders to improve outcomes and opportunities for low-income students.

Through this scholarship program, ten (10) full-tuition scholarships will be offered to current Teach For America alumni living in Arizona who demonstrate the desire to become a principal in an Arizona school. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete Masters of Arts in Education/Administration and Supervision (MAED/ADM) degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: May 6, 2011

Explore the Teach For America Arizona Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with Teach For America Chicago to support building a pipeline of exceptional school leaders for Illinois schools by offering an alumni scholarship program. Teach For America alumni are leveraging their experience and closing the achievement gap in urban and rural public schools to become leaders in the effort to expand educational opportunity. They are continuing Teach For America's mission to build the movement to eliminate educational inequity by enlisting our nation's most promising future leaders to improve outcomes and opportunities for low-income students.

Through this scholarship program, five (5) full-tuition scholarships will be offered to Teach For America alumni living in Illinois who want to advance their careers by continuing their education and attaining a master's degree. Scholarship recipients will be able to complete the Masters of Arts in Education/Administration and Supervision (MAED/ADM) or Masters of Arts in Education/Teacher Leadership (MAED/TL) at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: June 30, 2011

Explore the Teach For America Chicago Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with The Journal Record to offer The Journal Record Woman of the Year Scholarship program. The Journal Record launched the Woman of the Year program in 1981 as an annual salute to what organizers called a “growing and influential segment of the community.” The program has evolved into a statewide event that recognizes the accomplishments of 50 Making a Difference, celebrating the honorees’ dedication to their professions and communities.

Through this scholarship program, two (2) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master’s degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may continue to attend at either the University of Phoenix Oklahoma City Campus or University of Phoenix Tulsa Campus.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: October 6, 2011

Explore the Journal Record Woman of the Year Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

The University of Phoenix is excited to partner with Valley Forward Association to offer a scholarship program to Arizona K-12 teachers. Founded in 1969, Valley Forward Association brings business and civic leaders together to improve the environment and sustainability of Phoenix Valley communities. The Association convenes thoughtful public dialogue on regional issues and fosters collaboration among large and small businesses, government agencies, the non-profit sector and education community to create a balance between economic development and environmental quality.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete a Master’s of Arts in Education (MAED) degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: December 29, 2011

Explore the Valley Forward Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix and the Virginia High School League (VHSL) are partnering to provide educational and life opportunities to Virginia High School League's outstanding young men and women. The VHSL is an alliance of Virginia's 311 public high schools that provides quality student activities. VHSL programs are an extension of the classroom and provide students with an opportunity to develop teamwork and leadership skills; to learn the importance of sportsmanship, ethics and integrity; and to become better citizens. More than 200,000 students participate in VHSL programs each year.

This scholarship program will be awarded to help one deserving high school senior who will have graduated on or before August 2010 reach their potential through education. Together, University of Phoenix and the VHSL will award one (1) $12,500 tuition scholarship to help propel their future success and may be used towards tuition and fees for one year of an Associate's degree of choice at University of Phoenix. 

Application deadline: CLOSED 
Award date: July 31st, 2010 

University of Phoenix and the Virginia High School League (VHSL) are partnering to provide educational opportunities to Virginia School systems' outstanding professionals within the education sector. The VHSL is an alliance of Virginia's 311 public high schools that provide quality student activities. VHSL programs are an extension of the classroom and provide students with an opportunity to develop teamwork and leadership skills; to learn the importance of sportsmanship, ethics and integrity; and to become better citizens. More than 200,000 students participate in VHSL programs each year.

This program is designed to reward those who have committed and contributed service to the Virginia school systems, their students and their respective communities. University of Phoenix is pleased to support excellence in education for the employees of the Virginia education system by offering this scholarship opportunity. Together, University of Phoenix and VHSL will work to provide one deserving individual with the financial support to achieve their educational goals and career aspirations, including the further development of their leadership abilities. This scholarship program will award one (1) $12,500 tuition scholarship to be used towards tuition and fees for any University of Phoenix undergraduate or master's degree and is applicable for any approved online program or campus program offered. Not applicable for certificate programs. No exceptions.

Application Deadline: CLOSED
Award date: July 31st, 2010 

University of Phoenix® Southern Colorado Campus understands the importance of education and has been helping individuals achieve their goals for 21 years. Since 1989, The University of Phoenix Southern Colorado campus has been serving our community, helping students reach their educational and professional goals. University of Phoenix is known for incorporating technology into our degree programs. In the honor of growing technological trends becoming more integrated, allowing different ways to communicate and interact we are happy to introduce the Southern Colorado Campus "Voice Your Change" video scholarship program. This program was created in 2010 to promote the benefits of education, technology and to honor individuals who have shown a desire to improve their lives. This scholarship provides one deserving student with financial support to achieve their educational goals and career aspirations. Applicant will be expected to submit their essay question responses via video.

One (1) $10,000 tuition scholarship will be awarded to an individual to be applied towards any approved undergraduate or graduate program at the University of Phoenix Southern Colorado Campus or Online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: August 20th, 2010

View additional information about the "VOICE YOUR CHANGE" VIDEO SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Wichita Children's Home to offer a scholarship program. The Wichita Children's Home was founded in 1888 as the city's first orphanage to "support and care for destitute and homeless children." Today, the Wichita Children's Home offers the only emergency, temporary residential shelter for children in our community. The Home is open 24/7 and serves children from birth to 22 years of age. Over 1,000 children are admitted annually to the Wichita Children's Home in need of foster care homes. These children, unable to live safely with their own family and relatives, need a safe and stable environment. Foster care families provide for children by generously opening their hearts and their homes. The Wichita's Children's Home aims to provide education, prevention, and advocacy initiatives to the communities they serve.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) full-tuition scholarship will be offered. The scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: July 22nd, 2011

Explore the Wichita Children's Home Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program

The University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington to offer a scholarship program. The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington has been providing programs and services to the metropolitan Washington D.C area for more than 150 years. Through these opportunities, the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington promotes their core values to encourage development of individuals, families, and the community.

Through this scholarship program, five (5) full-tuition scholarships will be offered. Each scholarship will allow a prospective student the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: October 20, 2010

Explore the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.

University of Phoenix is pleased to partner with the Wichita Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to offer a scholarship program. Wichita Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is a member driven organization comprised of small business owners, corporate partners, and associates representing various nonprofit organizations. Their mission is to provide value to the Hispanic and general business communities by fostering mutually beneficial communication, education and relationships.

Through this scholarship program, one (1) $20,000 tuition scholarship will be offered. This scholarship will assist a prospective student with the opportunity to complete an undergraduate or master's degree program at University of Phoenix. Recipients may choose to attend a University of Phoenix on-ground campus or may attend University of Phoenix online.

Application deadline: CLOSED
Award date: June 30, 2011

Explore the Wichita Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Scholarship page to learn about the scholarship program.