Bradley University Presidential Scholarship (Peoria, IL)
Bradley University
Up to $20,000/yr (renewable)Due: December 1
Peoria CountyMerit / AcademicFull RideNo essayRenewable
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Peoria County scholarships for high school students
33 verified scholarships for students in Peoria County, Illinois — worth at least $26,500 combined. Local awards see dozens of applicants, not tens of thousands.
Showing 30 of 33 Peoria County awards — highest-value awards due soonest
All Illinois scholarships →John Lancaster Spalding Scholarship
Catholic Diocese of Peoria (Office of Catholic Schools)
Need-based ($700,000 awarded for 2025-26)Due: Opens December (FACTS)
Peoria Countyneed; faithNo essay
Peoria Medical Society and Alliance Foundation, Inc. Scholarship
Peoria Medical Society and Alliance Foundation, Inc.
Up to $3,000Due: February
Peoria CountyHealth / Pre-MedLeadership / CivicNeed-BasedNo essay
Ralph Kress Memorial Scholarship
Rotary Club (Peoria County)
one-time award
Peoria CountySTEM / ScienceNo essay
Community Foundation of Central Illinois Scholarship Program
Community Foundation of Central Illinois
Varies — Peoria metro areaDue: March
Peoria CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedHealth / Pre-Med
Peoria County Community Foundation Scholarship (Peoria Area CF)
Peoria Area Community Foundation / Community Foundation of Central Illinois
Varies — multiple named scholarshipsDue: March
Peoria CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
PORTAL: CFCI Universal Application
Community Foundation of Central Illinois
See award detailsDue: First Wednesday in March
Peoria CountyNo essay
V. Jobst III Scholarship
Community Foundation of Central Illinois
See award details
Peoria CountyNo essay
Epilepsy Scholarship Fund (David S. Izard)
Community Foundation of Central Illinois
See award details
Peoria CountyNo essay
Illinois Mutual Employees' Children Scholarship
Community Foundation of Central Illinois
See award details
Peoria CountyNo essay
Undergraduate Agriculture Scholarship
Peoria County Farm Bureau Foundation, Inc.
amount not disclosed
Peoria CountyNo essay
Peoria County Farm Bureau Foundation Undergraduate Agriculture Scholarship
Peoria County Farm Bureau Foundation, Inc.
See award details
Peoria CountyMerit / AcademicNo essay
Peoria Area Community Foundation Scholarship Programs
Peoria Area Community Foundation (PACF)
Varies — 30+ scholarshipsDue: March
Peoria CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
CEFCU Scholarship Program (Citizens Equity First Credit Union — Peoria)
Citizens Equity First Credit Union (CEFCU)
VariesDue: March
Peoria CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
Greater Peoria Community Foundation Named Scholarship Programs
Peoria Area Community Foundation (PACF)
Varies — 100+ named scholarships annuallyDue: March 1
Peoria CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedCommunity Service
Kiwanis Scholarship (Elmwood)
Kiwanis Club (Elmwood)
See award details
Peoria CountyCommunity ServiceNo essay
Peoria Promise (Illinois Central College)
Peoria Promise / ICC
50-100% last-dollar tuition reimbursement (FAFSA EFC-based; ~80% get 100%)Due: May 1 (apply Feb 1 - May 1)
Peoria Countymerit; needNo essayRenewable
Agnes and Marie Ekstrand Educational Trust Scholarship
Agnes and Marie Ekstrand Educational Trust
See award detailsDue: May 1
Peoria CountyNo essay
Peoria Promise Scholarship (Illinois Central College)
Peoria Promise / City of Peoria
Free tuition at Illinois Central CollegeDue: July
Peoria CountyNeed-BasedFull RideNo essayRenewable
Jean Brown Nursing Scholarship
Jean Brown Nursing Scholarship
$2,500
Peoria CountyHealth / Pre-MedNeed-BasedNo essay
The Peoria Area Amateur Radio Club Scholarship
American Radio Relay League (ARRL) Foundation, Inc.
$500
Peoria CountySTEM / ScienceNo essay
Susan D Tolly Advised Fund in Memory of Chuck Tolly
Morton Community Foundation
See award details
Peoria CountyHealth / Pre-MedNo essay
Career Link/United Workforce Development Board Scholarship
Career Link/United Workforce Development Board
See award details
Peoria CountyNeed-BasedNo essay
Mike McCord Memorial Scholarship
Peoria Public Schools Foundation
Registration for Coach Wardle's Basketball Camp (two-day session)
Peoria CountyAthleticsNo essay
Rotary District 6460 Scholarship Program (Peoria/Springfield)
Rotary International District 6460
VariesDue: Varies
Peoria CountyMerit / AcademicCommunity ServiceLeadership / Civic
Bradley Hometown Scholars
Bradley University
Full tuition plus partial on-campus housing and meal plan
Peoria CountyMerit / AcademicNeed-BasedNo essayRenewable
ISPE Peoria Area Chapter Scholarship
Illinois Society of Professional Engineers - Peoria Area Chapter
See award details
Peoria CountySTEM / ScienceNo essay
Illinois Society of Professional Engineers (ISPE) Peoria Area Chapter Scholarship
Illinois Society of Professional Engineers, Peoria Area Chapter
amount not disclosed
Peoria CountySTEM / ScienceNo essay
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