Top Scholarships That Do Not Require Essays
1. No Essay Smart Owl Scholarship
- Amount: $7,000
- Eligibility: Open to U.S. students (high school, college, graduate)
- Deadline: Monthly
- Apply: ScholarshipOwl
2. Niche “No Essay” Scholarship
- Amount: $2,000
- Eligibility: High school and college students
- Deadline: Monthly
- Apply: Niche.com
3. Bold.org No-Essay Scholarships
- Amount: Varies ($500 – $25,000)
- Eligibility: Open to all students
- Deadline: Rolling
- Apply: Bold.org
4. CollegeXpress $10,000 Scholarship Contest
- Amount: $10,000
- Eligibility: U.S. students planning to attend college
- Deadline: May 1st
- Apply: CollegeXpress
5. ScholarshipPoints Monthly Sweepstakes
- Amount: Up to $10,000
- Eligibility: U.S. students aged 13+
- Deadline: Monthly
- Apply: ScholarshipPoints
6. Tallo $1,000 No Essay Scholarship
- Amount: $1,000
- Eligibility: High school and college students
- Deadline: Monthly
- Apply: Tallo
7. Cappex Easy College Money Scholarship
- Amount: $1,000
- Eligibility: U.S. students planning for college
- Deadline: Rolling
- Apply: Cappex
8. Doodle for Google Scholarship
- Amount: Up to $30,000
- Eligibility: K-12 students in the U.S.
- Requirement: Submit a Google Doodle instead of an essay
- Deadline: March
- Apply: Doodle for Google
9. Too Cool to Pay for School Scholarship
- Amount: $1,000
- Eligibility: U.S. students 13+
- Deadline: Quarterly
- Apply: Access Scholarships
10. AFSA High School Scholarship Contest
- Amount: $2,000
- Eligibility: High school seniors
- Requirement: Answer a multiple-choice quiz
- Deadline: April
- Apply: AFSA.org