r/scholarships is a subreddit with 103k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses scholarship, scholarships, looking, struggling, and finding, and they frequently recommend/review websites.
Looking for scholarships? This subreddit lists opportunities for **U.S. students** who are seeking free money for college. Come back often, as we frequently add new scholarships to our growing list of available awards.
Popular Themes in r/scholarships
#1
Advice Requests
: "Are there scholarships that you can ACTUALLY win?!"
47 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "NEED SCHOLARSHIPS BAD"
5 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "I need as many "real" scholarships as I can find"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/scholarships
#1
Scholarship
: "NEED ScholarshipS BAD"
164 posts
#2
Scholarships
: "Anyone Else Feel Like Scholarships are Fake?"
116 posts
#3
Looking
31 posts
#4
Struggling
30 posts
#5
Finding
15 posts
#6
College
: "College freshman scholarships ?"
12 posts
#7
Advice
: "Got a really good scholarship, but the school is 8.5 hrs away. What do i do? I'm looking for Advice from people who went to college far away from home."
11 posts
#8
Specific Scholarships
: "forthebois NFP $1000 Scholarship"
10 posts
#9
Application
: "How do i apply a scholarship?"
9 posts
#10
Horatio Alger
: "Horatio Alger Junior Scholadship"
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/scholarships
Websites
1 review
#1
CareerOneStop
4.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/scholarships
Yearly
+17k members(19.1%)
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Last updated: June 15, 2026