Not every scholarship is only for high school seniors. Here are opportunities for current college students, trade students and adult learners: 1️⃣ $2,500 — Let’s Invest in American Workers–Together For students age 25 or older pursuing an associate degree or certificate in culinary and hospitality, business and technology, or allied health. Deadline: October 5, 2026, at 3 p.m. CT Apply: https://scholarshipamerica.org/scholarship/letsinvest/ 2️⃣ UP TO $5,000 — SVC Foundation Academic Scholarship Open to full-time technical, vocational, two-year, undergraduate and graduate students. Preference is given to students studying engineering, physics, materials science or subjects related to vacuum coating technology. Deadline: October 16, 2026 Apply: https://www.svcfoundation.org/academic-scholarship-details-2026/ 3️⃣ $5,000 — NetApp Scholarship For current sophomores and juniors at North Carolina A&T State University studying an eligible business, technology, computer science or engineering major. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Deadline: October 19, 2026, at 3 p.m. CT Apply: https://scholarshipamerica.org/scholarship/netapp/ 4️⃣ $25,000 — Chick-fil-A Community Scholars Open to current high school seniors, undergraduate students and graduate students with at least a 3.0 GPA, community involvement and financial need. You do NOT have to work at Chick-fil-A. In fact, Chick-fil-A employees and their dependents are not eligible for this particular award. Deadline: November 3, 2026, at 3 p.m. CT Apply: https://scholarshipamerica.org/scholarship/cfacommunityscholars/ 5️⃣ $20,000 — National Space Club Scholarship Open to U.S. citizens from high school senior level through graduate school who plan to pursue a STEM-related education or career. Space-related interests are preferred.