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

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Sallie Mae "No Essay" Scholarship
Deadline: Jul 31, 2024
$2,000
The $2,000 Sallie Mae Scholarship is only open to legal residents of the 50 United States, the District of Columbia and any US Territory age 17 or older at the time of entry, and who meet one (1) of the four (4) following eligibility requirements at the time of entry:A parent who currently has a child enrolled in an accredited...
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Be Bold Scholarship
Deadline: Aug 01, 2024
$25,000
The "Be Bold" Scholarship is a no-essay scholarship that will be awarded to the applicant with the boldest profile. It takes less than 2 minutes to apply.To us, boldest does not mean "best", or "most accomplished". Being bold means being:A) EarnestB) DeterminedC) MovingThe scholarship will be awarded to the student whose profile is most bold, according to these characteristics.Furthermore, the...
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Niche Scholarship
Deadline: Jul 31, 2024
$10,000
Covering the cost of college expenses for four years without writing a single essay? Sounds too good to be true.It isn't with Niche. We are giving one student $10,000 to help pay for tuition, living expenses, books, and other educational expenses.Who Can ApplyAll high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in...
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The Future is Now Scholarship
Deadline: Sep 28, 2024
$1,001
The Lenny Scholarship offers $1,001 US to support young individuals aged 16 and above, enrolled in college and residing in the US or India. Automatic disqualification may occur for multiple applications.EligibilityYou must be a resident of the US or IndiaYou must be 16 years of age or olderYou must be enrolled in a college
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SP Scholarship
Deadline: Jul 31, 2024
$2,500
The SP College Scholarship program was created to help students win scholarships without the hassle of filling out paper applications and writing dozens of essays.To be eligible for the Scholarship you must be:A) At least 13 years old and enrolled or will enroll in a college or university in the US.B) A legal resident of the U.S. or Puerto Rico.Thus...
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Scholarships360 "No Essay" Scholarship
Deadline: Jun 30, 2025
$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...
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For School Specific Scholarships, select one of the schools below:

Arlington Preparatory Academy Baton Rouge High School Baton Rouge Magnet High School Belaire High School Broadmoor Middle School Broadmoor Senior High School Capitol Middle School Capitol Senior High School Central High School Central Middle School Community School For Apprenticeship Learning Crestworth Middle School East Baton Rouge Arts And Technology School Ebr Readiness Superintendent Academy Glasgow Middle School Glen Oaks Middle School Glen Oaks Senior High School Kenilworth Middle School Louisiana Connections Academy Lsu Laboratory School Madison Preparatory Academy McAuliffe Pre-Ged Center McKinley Middle Magnet School McKinley Senior High School Mentorship Steam Academy Mohican Education Center Northdale Superintendent's Academy Northeast High School Park Forest Middle School Prescott Middle School Robert E Lee High School Robert E. Lee High School Scotlandville Magnet High School Sherwood Middle School Southeast Middle School Southern University Lab School Staring Education Center Tara High School Thrive Baton Rouge Westdale Middle School Woodlawn High School

The city of Baton Rouge is the State Capital of Louisiana. It is the 2nd biggest city in the state and is located within East Baton Rouge Parish. The city is recognized as an industrial, medical, petrochemical and research center in the American South. The Port of Baton Rouge is the farthest upstream Mississippi River port that could successfully deal with Panamax ships. Moreover the Port of Baton Rouge is the 9th largest port within the USA in terms of tonnage shipped.

The city of Baton Rouge and its nearby area is referred to as the "Capital Area." The region is located along the Mississippi River within Louisiana's southeast region. The town owes its historical importance to its site situated at Istrouma Bluff. This is the first bluff upriver from the Mississippi River Delta. It serves the community by protecting the people of the city from flooding, hurricanes and other natural emergencies from nature. The city of Baton Rouge likewise has built a levee system in addition to this natural barrier. This levee system protects the low-lying agricultural regions and the riverfront because it stretches southward.

The population of Baton Rouge is approximately 230,000 according to the 2010 census. The metropolitan area, known as Greater Baton Rouge, has a population of around 802,500 inhabitants as of the year 2010.

Baton Rouge's history could be traced all the way back to 1699, when Sieur d'Iberville, a French explorer, led an exploration party up the Mississippi River. He saw a reddish colored cypress pole that was covered with bloody animals, serving to mark the boundary between the Houma and Bayou Goula hunting grounds. They referred to location and the pole "le b