Tucson

There are many scholarships for Tucson students. If you are searching for scholarships for a particular high school located in Tucson, please select the appropriate school from the list below. The scholarship database contains scholarships for Tucson students in the following categories:

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Scholarships

$10,000
The Scholarships360 $10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship is open to all students who want some extra help paying for their education. Whether you are a high school student who hopes to go to college, a graduate student who’s in a master’s program, or an adult learner who wants to return to school, you are eligible for our no essay scholarship.This scholarship...

Common App Scholarship

Deadline: Nov 30, 2024
$2,000
To encourage students to spend more time preparing for the Common App, Scholarship Guidance has created an annual scholarship to reward students.To be eligible for the Scholarship Guidance "Common App Scholarship" a student must:A) Be in Grade 11 or Grade 12B) Be attending college or university no later than October 1, 2026.C) Have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater...

Thiel Fellowship

Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$100,000
Founded by technology entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel in 2011, the Thiel Fellowship is a two-year program for young people who want to build new things. Thiel Fellows skip or stop out of college to receive a $100,000 grant and support from the Thiel Foundation's network of founders, investors, and scientists.What is the Fellowship?The Thiel Fellowship is a two-year, $100,000...

Path to Pro Scholarship Program

Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$2,000
The Home Depot Foundation works to improve the homes and lives of U.S. veterans, train skilled tradespeople to fill the labor gap and support communities impacted by natural disasters. The Foundation has pledged to invest $50 million in training the next generation of skilled tradespeople and bridging the opportunity gap through its Path to Pro program.We want to help create...

Roger W. Kahn Scholarship

Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$10,000
The Roger W. Kahn Scholarship was created to honor the memory of Roger Kahn (1907–1962) and his passion for aviation and entertainment. Kahn spent the latter part of his career at Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation as a test pilot and then managed the technical service and sales division. In the 1940s, Kahn was actively involved with the Institute of the...

For School Specific Scholarships, select one of the schools below:

Academy Of Math And Science Academy Of Tucson High School Academy Of Tucson Middle School Alice Vail Middle School Allsports Academy Alta Vista Charter High School Alta Vista High School Altar Valley Middle School Alternative Computerized Education (Ace) Charter Amphi Academy Amphitheater High School Amphitheater Middle School Apollo Middle School Arizona College Prep Academy Art Works Academy ASPC - Tucson Aztec Desert Vista Aztec Middle College Aztec Middle College - East Aztec Middle College Northwest Billy Lane Lauffer Middle School Calli Ollin Academy Calli Ollin Academy Canyon Del Oro High School Canyon Rose Academy Cape School - Jail Carson Middle School Catalina Foothills High School Catalina High Magnet School Challenger Middle School Changemaker High School Chaparral Middle School Cholla High Magnet School City High School Compass High School Desert Rose Academy Charter School Desert View High School Direct Link II Doolen Middle School Downtown Alternative High School Eastpointe High School Edge High School Edge High School - Child And Family Resources Edge High School - Himmel Park Edge High School - Northwest Emily Gray Junior High School Empire High School Esperero Canyon Middle School Flowing Wells High School Flowing Wells Junior High School Gridley Middle School HA:San Middle School Ha:san Preparatory & Leadership School Hiaki High School Hohokam Middle School Howenstine High School Ida Flood Dodge Traditional Middle Magnet School Ironwood Ridge High School Joyce Drake Alternative Middle School La Cima Middle School Lawrence W Cross Middle School Magee Middle School Mansfeld Middle School Marana High School Mary Meredith High School Maxwell Middle School Mountain Rose Academy Mountain View High School Naylor Middle School Nosotros Academy Orange Grove Middle School Pace Alternative Palo Verde High Magnet School Pass Alternative High School Paulo Freire Freedom School Pepe Barron Academy Picture Rocks Intermediate School Pima Vocational High School Pistor Middle School PPEP Tech - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center PPEP Tech - John David Arnold Learning Center PPEP Tech - Victor Soltero Learning Center Presidio School Project More High School Pueblo High Magnet School Rincon High School Roskruge Bilingual Magnet Middle School Sabino High School Safford Engineering/Technology Magnet Middle School Sahuaro High School Santa Rita High School School For Integrated Academics And Technologies Secrist Middle School Sentinel Peak High School Sierra Middle School Sonoran Science Academy Davis Monthan Sonoran Science Academy Tucson Southern Arizona Community High School Southgate Academy Southwest Alternative High School Southwest Alternative Middle School Sunnyside High School Tanque Verde High School The Pima Partnership School The Vail High School Toltecali Academy Toltecali High School Tortolita Middle School Townsend Middle School Tucson Accelerated High School Tucson Magnet High School Tucson Preparatory School University High School Utterback Middle School Valencia Middle School Vision Charter School Wakefield Middle School Wildcat School Youth Works Charter High School

Tucson (population 520,116) is a city in the state of Arizona, United States. It serves as the county seat of Pima County. The city of Tucson is located inside the southern section of Arizona, just 98 km north of the Mexican border. The city of Phoenix lies 188 km to the northwest of Tucson. The population of the metropolitan area is just more than one million. The city of Tucson is the 2nd biggest city in the state after Phoenix. Tucson is the nation's 32nd biggest city.

The city of Tucson attracts more than 3.5 million tourists annually and is a key city within the Arizona Sun Corridor. The business of tourism brings in more than $2 billion every year into Tucson's many hotels, resorts and attractions. Tucson is called "Optics Valley" due to the roughly 150 companies designing and manufacturing optoelectronic systems and optics.

There are many large incorporated suburbs within the city of Tucson, such as: Marana, Oro Valley, Sahuarita, and South Tucson. Some communities lie within or overlap the city limits, like for instance Catalina Foothills, Casas Adobes, Flowing Wells, New Pascua, Tanque Verde, Sahuarita, Tortilita and Vail.

The city of Tucson is the home of the University of Arizona. The university is a center of economic development in the city and the 2nd biggest employer. One more large employer is the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, on the southeastern edge of Tucson. Numerous local people are working at the US Army Intelligence Center, Fort Huachuca, located in Sierra Vista. These core industries encourage a considerable number of high-tech businesses to locate in the area, including government contractors.

The state, city and county governments and the private sector have devoted to fostering a healthy area economy built on a foundation of advanced technology business sectors. The following businesses have a presence in the city of Tucson: IMB, Bombardier Aerospace, Raytheon Missile Systems, Intuit Inc., Texas Instruments, Sunquest Information Systems, Ventana Medical Systems, Sanofi-Aventis and Universal Avionics.

The city of Tucson has many yearly events, such as the largest gem and mineral show in the globe. The Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, and over 40 associated shows, are held during the early part of February every year.