Scholarships with Spring Deadlines
Seniors, it’s not too late. There are many scholarships that have spring deadlines—but you need to act NOW!
At APlus Test Prep, we help families understand how scholarships really work—and how to position students to qualify for more aid.
Some scholarships require competitive ACT and/or SAT scores. Even for test-optional schools, high scores can give applicants an edge over those who don’t submit. APlus Test Prep offers classes and tutoring that help students earn scholarship-worthy scores. Watch this video and listen to an admissions representative’s advice on how to get more scholarship money.
FAQs about applying for scholarships with spring deadlines
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No—apply strategically. A strong set of 8–12 well-matched scholarships is often better than 30 rushed ones.
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Yes—many scholarships and colleges still use scores for eligibility, placement, and award tiers (even when admissions is test-optional). Your best move is to know where scores help most.
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Avoid paying to apply, “guaranteed awards,” or requests for sensitive information upfront. Stick to reputable directories and official program pages.
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