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SME Education Foundation Family Scholarship

$40,000
Award Amount
Feb 1, 2028
Deadline
3+
Min GPA
SAT 1000 / ACT 21
Test Scores
Description

The SME Education Foundation Family Scholarship provides financial assistance to high school seniors and college undergraduates who are children, dependents, or descendants of members of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME). Students who demonstrate academic excellence and an interest in manufacturing engineering or related technology are welcome to apply. The SME Education Foundation has been a leader in supporting the next generation of manufacturing and engineering talent. Their scholarship program awards millions of dollars to hundreds of graduating high school seniors and current college students pursuing an associate or bachelor's degree in technical fields that directly support manufacturing. Scholarship applications are accepted annually from November 1 – February 1; the 2026–2027 cycle has closed and applications for the 2027–2028 school year will open in November.

Eligible Majors
Engineering
Activities & Interests
Affiliations
Professional Association
Eligibility
Level of Study

High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Undergraduate

Degree Type

Bachelor

Enrollment Status

Full-Time

Financial Need

Not required

Location
States

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Demographics
Citizenship

US Citizen, Canadian Citizen

Family Affiliation
Child of SME Member
Dependent of SME Member
Grandchild of SME Member
Descendant of SME Member

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