graduates in cap and gown
$500 Aug 2003 Rebecca Brooke
$500 May 2004 Marcus Briggs
$500 Sept 2004 Leigh Halverson
$500 Jan 2005 Candace Asiedu
$500 May 2005 Mark Andress
$1000 Sept 2005 Cory Kreifel
$500 Nov 2005 Undisclosed
$1006 Jan 2006 Lang Thai
$500 Sept 2008 A. R. Locke III
$500 Sept 2009 Desiree Web
$500 Dec 2010 Amelia Anderson
$500 Sept 2011 Megan Cruz
$500 Sept 2012 Privacy Requested
$500 Sept 2013 Cole Patrick
$500 Sept 2014 Katie Loughran
$500 Sept 2015 Janet Wilson
$500 Sept 2016 P. Harrelson
$500 Sept 2017 Sabrina Lewis
$500 Sept 2018 Sandra Kaforcha
$1,000 June 2019 Kendall Jade McGhee
$1,000 January 2020 Josh Fox
$1,000 June 2020 Brandi Cameron
$1,000 January 2021 Alexis Phillips
$1,000 June 2021 Olivia Cojocaru
$1,000 January 2022 Reba Petersen
$1,000 July 2022 Samuel Schut
$1,000 January 2023 Kayla Petrovich
$1,000 July 2023 Sophie Bast
$1,000 January 2024 Loryn Smith
$1,000 July 2024 Under Review
$1,000 January 2025 APPLY HERE

CareerFitter’s 31st Scholarship

Our Scholarship

businesswoman scholarship winner Our scholarship fund was founded in 2003, and we have awarded dozens of winners during this time.

We are trusted by universities, career coaches, and companies around the world and have helped hundreds of students find direction in choosing a well-fitting career path.

We understand the overwhelming number of career opportunities available to students and how difficult this can be to navigate. CareerFitter has tailored its career assessment tool to examine multiple factors of the person to ensure a range of considerations is made to find an appropriate career.

For our next award, we have doubled the value to $1000 to further our support of students and their education. Undergraduate and graduate students are welcome to apply. A specific major is not required for this award, but the applicant should have above a 2.4 Grade Point Average.

We look forward to your application!

Scholarship Amount

  • $1000

Eligibility

  • All applicants must be enrolled, or due to be enrolled, as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited US college or university for the semester they are applying to receive the scholarship.
  • Applicants must have a GPA average above 2.4
  • Applicants are not required to have a specific major
  • Domestic, international, and undocumented students may apply
  • Students attending online universities are welcome to apply

Required Application Details

  • Please watch the CareerFitter Scholarship Video to understand our process: CareerFitter Video
  • All applicants are encouraged but not required to take CareerFitter’s career test before applying for our scholarship
  • Please use a maximum of 700-characters. (not 700 words) Answer the following question:
    • What is the perfect career for you and why?
  • Please complete a brief questionnaire regarding CareerFitter.
  • Please submit the form below.

How to Apply

Please complete the form with the following information to apply:

The CareerFitter Annual Scholarship Application

  • Full Name
  • Email Address
  • Phone Number
  • College or University Name
  • College or University Mailing Address and Phone Number
  • Answering a brief questionnaire on CareerFitter.
  • An essay answering the above question.
  • Confirmation and acceptance of terms and conditions

Application Deadline

All applications must be submitted by January 31st, 2025.

Winner Announcement

A winner will be selected and notified via email and or phone call in February 2025.

Additional Scholarship Details

  • The winning candidate will be selected by a panel of judges from CareerFitter.
  • The scholarship is available on a yearly basis and is non-renewable.
  • Questions about CareerFitter’s Scholarship can be directed to scholarship@careerfitter.com.
  • The scholarship funds provided by CareerFitter will be sent via check to the college or university. Funds are to be applied to qualified college expenses (including tuition, fees, books, and on-campus room and board) for the current academic year.

Privacy Policy

By submitting an application, we are granted permission to send applicants information regarding their application via their submitted email address.

The winner will be asked if they will grant CareerFitter permission to post their name and school on CareerFitter.com or in other communications relating to the scholarship program.

We will remove any information pertaining to applicants at their request.

CareerFitter and its representatives will not knowingly sell, share, rent, or otherwise transfer your information other than in accordance with the terms set forth in this Privacy Policy.

Terms & Conditions

All submitted photos and essays must be original work of the applicant. Only one submission may be entered per student, per scholarship. Duplicate entries will be disqualified. All scholarships are non-renewable. By applying for CareerFitter’s Scholarship, you certify that all your information is original, accurate, and complete.

As outlined in the Privacy Policy, once permission is granted by the applicant CareerFitter, its agents and/or representatives have permission to:

  • Use their name and award amount, if any, in announcements or articles (i.e., social media, newsletter, etc) issued by CareerFitter.
  • Post the applicant’s name and college or university on the CareerFitter website.
  • The winner will be notified via email and phone call.
  • An announcement will be public on CareerFitter's website and may also be announced on CareerFitter’s social media pages.

Check If Your School Is Accredited

If you are unsure if your school is accredited, you can use the US Department of Education’s search tool to see if your school features on their list.

https://ope.ed.gov/dapip/#/home

Begin the online Scholarship application