All Opportunities

Welcome to the Oakton College Scholarship Application for the 2024-2025 School year.

Who can apply?
• Any Degree or Certificate seeking student at Oakton College.
• Undocumented and International students are eligible to apply.
• We also have scholarships for current Oakton students who will be graduating and plan to transfer to a four-year institution in 2024-25.

Step 1: Complete the General Application
Click the ‘Sign In’ button on the top right-hand corner. Click the “Sign-in with your institution’ button and login using your myOakton username and password, if you are not already logged in. You will be automatically directed to the General Application. You must have a current admissions application on file with Oakton College. Once you are in the system, you can submit a General Application. You will be automatically considered for all scholarships for which you meet the criteria. Students who are offered a scholarship will be sent an email to their Oakton student email.

Step 2: Additional Scholarship Opportunities
Based on your answers to the General Application you may be recommended to apply to other scholarship applications. You must answer the supplemental questions and submit additional information to apply to these additional opportunities.

Dates to Keep in Mind:
March 29th: Deadline for high school scholarships.
May 15th: Preference is given to current/returning Oakton students who submit their completed application by this date.
Early July: Students will be notified if they have been awarded a scholarship. Will need to accept or decline in their myOakton.

Only students who receive scholarships are notified through their Oakton email. If you have not received an email you have not been awarded a scholarship. Scholarships are awarded throughout the academic year.

If you receive a scholarship, you will be required to submit a written thank you letter and may be requested to attend the Oakton Donor Recognition Banquet in the fall. Details to follow from the Educational Foundation in the fall.

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Oakton Educational Foundation High School Senior Scholarship
Sponsor: Friends of the Educational Foundation Scholarship awarded to an...
Deadline03/29/2024
Varies Abbey Family Fund Scholarship
Sponsor: Abbey Family Fund Scholarship for a degree-seeking student with...
Varies Alan D. Cohen Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Gail B Cohen Scholarship for students who are returning to...
Varies Alumni Endowed Scholarship
Sponsor: Oakton College Alumni Association. Scholarship for a student...
Varies American Association for Women in Community Colleges, Oakton Chapter Scholarship
Sponsor: Oakton Chapter AAWCC Scholarship for a student who identifies...
Varies American Association of University Women (Glenview) AAUW Scholarship
Sponsor: American Association of University Women Glenview...
Varies American Association of University Women (NW Suburban Branch) Scholarship
Sponsor: AAUW Northwest Suburban Illinois Chapter Scholarship for a...
Varies American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship
Sponsor: American Legion Auxiliary Skokie Unit #320 Scholarship for a...
Varies Amy Blumenthal Scholarship for ESL Students
Sponsor: Amy Blumenthal Scholarship for a student enrolled in EGL 076...
Varies Anne and Mead Montgomery Achievement Scholarship
Sponsors: Anne and Mead Montgomery Family Foundation Scholarship for a...
Varies Annette Dewett Memorial Nursing Scholarship I
Sponsor: Mickey Sider/Friends at Oakton Scholarship for a Nursing...
Varies Annette Dewett Memorial Nursing Scholarship II
Sponsor: Mickey Sider/Friends at Oakton Scholarship for a Nursing...
Varies Arlean Vauthier Scholarship for Music
Sponsor: Estate of Arlean Vauthier, c/o Mary Frances Consola, Successor...
Varies Arthur A. Henrikson Scholarship Endowment
Sponsor: Henrikson Family Scholarship for a student must be enrolled in...
Varies Ascension Holy Family - Father Augustus Tolton Scholarship
Sponsor: Ascension Holy Family Scholarship that supports the scholars of...
Varies ASPIRE Healthcare Workforce Scholarship - Aspirational Scholars
Sponsor: City of Evanston – ASPIRE Program Scholarships for students...
Varies ASPIRE Healthcare Workforce Scholarship - Aspiring Students
Sponsor: City of Evanston – ASPIRE Program Scholarships for students...
Varies Autism Speaks Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Autism Speaks Scholarship for students who self-identify as...
Varies Barbara H. Steffey and Sandra M. Weiss Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Barbara H. Steffey Family and friends Scholarship for a student...
Varies Birdell Eck Provus Endowed Scholarship
Sponsor: Dr. Linda Provus McElroy Scholarship for a student enrolled in...
Varies Bob and Marge Whitman Technical Scholarship
Sponsor: Bob Whitman Scholarship for a student studying either physics...
Varies Brian Heath Teper Scholarship
Sponsor: Victoria Oberman Scholarship for a student who is a recovering...
Varies Bryan Coyle Memorial Scholarship for Auto Equipment
Sponsor: Coyle family, Stephen and Sarah Church Scholarship for a...
Varies Buck and Ora O'Neil Scholarship Endowment
Sponsor: Friends of Oakton Athletics Scholarship for a student athlete...
Varies Butler Family Foundation Endowed Book Fund for Scholarship Recipients
Sponsor: Butler Family Foundation Scholarship to fund books for a...
Varies Butler Family Foundation Endowed Nursing Scholarships
Sponsor: Butler Family Foundation/Lynne B. Adams and Rhett W....
Varies Butler Family Foundation Endowed Scholarships-Health Services II
Sponsor: Butler Family Foundation/Lynne B. Adams and Rhett W....
Varies Captain (Dr.) Arnold Pock, U.S.N.R. Scholarship
Sponsor: Teresa M. O’Sullivan Scholarship for students with military...
Varies Carolyn Parmer Scholarship
Sponsor: Carolyn Noonan Parmer Scholarship for a student must be...
Varies Catherine Willis Grimes Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Sandra Moody Gresham Scholarship for a student from...
Varies Charles D. & Betty J. Thayer Scholarship Endowment
Sponsor: Cheryl Thayer Scholarship for student planning to study social...
Varies Charlotte Victory and Mark Alan Fiorio Nursing Scholarship
Sponsor: Charlotte Victory Scholarship for a non-traditional (older than...
Varies Chilton Family Endowed Scholarship
Sponsors: Joan Richards and the Chilton Family Scholarship for a student...
Varies Christopher Jost Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: David and Pamela Jost and George Darrell Scholarship for a...
Varies Clifford D. and Genevieve L. Seidler Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Seidler Family Scholarship for a student who is pursuing a...
Varies Coney Family Endowed Scholarship
Sponsor: Elizabeth & Jeffrey Coney Scholarship for traditional age and...
$0.00 Costanza Family Scholarship for Career Success
Sponsor: Carl and Debbie Costanza Scholarship for a student enrolled in...
Varies Crystal Scholarship Endowment
Sponsor: Teresa O’Sullivan Scholarship for a student enrolled in at...
Varies Curaleaf Rooted in Good Endowed Scholarship
Sponsor: Curaleaf, Rooted in Good Scholarship for a student pursuing a...
Varies Curtis & Phyllis Gripp Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Gripp Family and friends Scholarship for a student pursuing a...
Varies David A. Harvey Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: PMMI Foundation Scholarship for students studying manufacturing...
Varies David S. Jakes Technology Scholarship
Sponsor: Joanne Masri Scholarship for a student pursuing a degree in...
Varies Dedicated to D219 Students (of Niles Township) Scholarship
Sponsor: The Education Foundation Supporting the Students of Niles...
Varies Denise (Niecy) Freeman Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Freeman Family and friends Scholarship for a female student...
Varies Department of Education AANAPISI Endowment
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Education and Oakton College Scholarship...
Varies Dr. Constance Churchill Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Sponsor: Anthony Churchill Scholarship for a female student who is...
Varies Dr. Gregory C. James Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Family, friends, and colleagues of Dr. Gregory C....
Varies Dr. J. Dawn Mercedes Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Dr. Lauren Vitek Scholarship for a student who is pursuing a...
Varies Dr. Kenny Jackson Williams Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Emory W. Williams Scholarship for student of color that is...
Varies Dr. Margaret B. Lee Scholarship Endowment
Sponsor: Dr. Margaret B. Lee’s family and friends Scholarship for a...