Enter to Win a $40,000 Scholarship

Take the steps on your dashboard to qualify. Juniors and seniors are now eligible! ​

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✦ September winners will be notified soon. The next deadline is October 31. ✦

Six Ways to Win

How to Qualify

Earn entries in monthly drawings for $500 and $40,000 scholarships by completing steps on BigFuture. Log in to your account, complete steps on your dashboard, and earn entries to win. One step completed = one entry in each monthly scholarship drawing. There are scholarship drawings starting January of your sophomore year until February of your senior year. 

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Students whose families earn less than $60,000 a year have extra chances to win. Click to earn extra entries.

What Are BigFuture Scholarships?

No essay, no minimum GPA or test score, no citizenship requirements. Just follow the steps for chances to win! The more steps you complete and earlier you start, the more chances you have to win. If you win, your scholarship can be used at any two- or four-year college. If you don’t win, your entry rolls over for the next month. Check out this video of some of our recent winners finding out about their scholarships!

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Your BigFuture dashboard shows you how many entries you’ve earned, what steps you can do now, and if you’ve won. Sign into your dashboard.

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Congrats to our recent winners!

Hundreds of students win $500 each month and two students win $40,000. Meet some of our recent winners. 

Meet the Winners

  1. January 2023 Winner

    Allison F., Class of ’24, Nacogdoches, TX, Central Heigh High School

  2. February 2023 Winner

    Pascal G., Class of ’24, Houston, TX, Willowridge High School

  3. March 2023 Winner

    Aleena T., Class of ’24, Lansdale, PA, North Penn High School

  4. April 2023 Winner

    Isaac E., Class of ’24, Grayslake, IL, Grayslake Central High School

  5. January 2023 Winner

    Amira H., Class of ’25, Philadelphia, PA, Franklin Learning Center

  6. March 2023 Winner

    Arielle J., Class of ’25, Ontario, CA, Chaffey High School

  7. April 2023 Winner

    Sarah B., Class of ’25, Appleton, WI, Wisconsin Connections Academy