Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) College Scholarship
Due: Deadline has passed
Amount: $1,000.00 - $4,000.00
Scholarship Information
The Sacramento Post of the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) awards scholarships annually to high school seniors and college students who are pursuing an engineering or related technical degree, including architecture, mathematics, physics, or earth sciences. From 2008 through 2024, our Post awarded 437 scholarships totaling almost $600,000. SAME is a non-profit association linking military and civilian engineers, architects, and engineering-related professionals. SAME's membership totals more than 22,000 civilians, 6,000 members of the armed forces, and 1,000 engineering students.
Awards:
The following scholarships are targeted in 2025 for each school category listed below:
- Up to five scholarships of $4,000, $3,000, or $2,000 to college students pursuing an engineering or related technical degree;
- Up to three scholarships of $2,500, $2,000, or $1,500 to community college students, including those working toward an AA degree; and
- Up to ten scholarships of $2,000, $1,500, or $1,000 to high school seniors interested in pursuing an engineering or related technical degree.
The SAME-Sacramento Post Scholarship Committee also retains the option to select additional scholarship awards for each category based on the number and quality of applications received.
Please note: that degrees in computer/software engineering, chemistry, biology, microbiology, and related natural sciences do not qualify for the scholarship award.
Scholarship Requirements
- High School Requirement:
- American River Charter (TK-12), Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter , Charter, Charter College & Career Prep (7th -12th), Charter Community School Home Study Academy , Charter Connections Academy (9th-12th), Charter University Prep (7th-12th), Clarksville Charter (TK-12th), Cottonwood (TK-12th), Divide High School (9th-12th), El Dorado High School, Elevated Digital Learning Academy, Golden Sierra High School, Independence Continuation, John Adams Academy - El Dorado Hills, Mountain View High, Mt. Tallac High, Oak Ridge High School, Other - Private, Pacific Crest Academy , Ponderosa High School, Rite of Passage, South Tahoe High School, Union Mine High School
- College Requirement:
- None
- Career/Major Requirement:
- A US Citizen pursuing, or intending to pursue, a degree in any engineering field or related technical degree including architecture, mathematics, physics, or earth sciences. Please note that degrees in computer/software engineering, chemistry, biology, microbiology, and related natural sciences do not qualify for the scholarship award.
- Considerations Not Applicable:
- GPA, Ethnicity, Gender, Financial Need
Required Documents
- Scholarship Specific Application - qty 1 , Click the link below to access the SAME scholarship application. After completing the application, please email it to same.sac.scholarship@gmail.com by January 1, 2025. Click here.