Top 137 Scholarships for Minority Students in April 2024

The Judge Sidney M. Aronovitz Memorial Scholarship annually awards between $1,000 and $3,000 to multiple Miami-Dade County minority students planning to continue their education through the university level and pursue a career related to the legal field or social justice issues. Applicants must be high school seniors graduating in May or June of this year or GED students no older than 19 years of age attending a Miami-Dade County Public School. The scholarship was jointly created by the Aronovitz Family and The Miami Foundation to honor the memory of the late Judge Sidney M. Aronovitz, who stood as an example for the community, excelling in his chosen profession and always thinking of those less fortunate than himself. If you're a Miami-Dade County high school senior with plans to attend college and pursue a career in a legal or social justice-field, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship is intended to assist high school seniors from ethnic minority groups who will be entering their first year of college in the state of Kansas. Eligible ethnic/racial groups include: African American, American Indian/Alaskan Native, Asian/Pacific Islander, and Hispanic. Applicants must have also done one of the following: (1) received an ACT score of at least 21 or SAT of at least 1060 - 1090, (2) received a cumulative high school GPA of 3.00 or higher, or (3) held a high school rank in the upper 33%, (4) completed the Kansas Scholars Curriculum, (5) been selected by the National Merit Corporation in any category, or (6) been selected by College Board as a Hispanic Scholar. If you fit these criteria and are an incoming minority college student in the state of Kansas, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Expanding Representation in the Geosciences Scholarships aims to empower diverse students and inspire their continued involvement in the Geological Society of America (GSA). This scholarship is open to U.S. Citizens studying at an accredited university or college in GSA's regional sections, including Canada and Mexico, who belong to underrepresented groups. Along with a monetary award, recipients will receive a complimentary GSA student membership, full meeting registration for the GSA Connects annual conference, and inclusion in GSA's On To the Future (OTF) program. This program provides partial travel funding, mentorship, and special sessions with leadership to support students from diverse communities in attending GSA Connects. Join GSA in fostering the success of future leaders in the geosciences! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Got your sights set on an MDiv or MACE degree, and want some financial support to help you on your journey? If so, consider applying for the People of Color Supplemental Award! To be eligible for the grant, you must be an active member of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and enrolled full-time at an ATS-accredited seminary. While applicants pursuing a MACE degree don't need to be an Inquirer/Candidate, those pursuing a MDiv degree (or MDiv/Dual Degree) must be an Inquirer or Candidate when entering years 1 and 2 and a Candidate when entering year 3. All applicants must also demonstrate financial need. If you fit these requirements, don't hesitate to apply for the Native American Education Grant and give yourself a boost in pursuing your academic goals!Show Less

The Leon Bradley Scholarship Program is funded by the American Association of School Personnel Administrators, an organization that aims to be the leader in the education, support, and advocacy for the students they serve. Every year, their Leon Bradley Scholarship Program awards $3,500 to multiple minorities in the final year of completing their initial teaching certification/endorsement requirements. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a full-time student of color who will be or who is currently enrolled in a communication sciences and disorders graduate program in the United States? If so, the ASHFoundation Graduate Student Scholarship for Minority Students may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship awards $5,000 to up to three (3) minority students who have been accepted to, or are currently enrolled in, a graduate program in a communication sciences and disorders program in the United States. Bear in mind that Clinical doctoral programs in audiology or master's programs in speech-language pathology must be accredited by, or in candidacy status from, the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology; this does not apply to research doctoral programs. If you're a current or incoming graduate student of color in a communication sciences and disorders graduate program, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The AMA Valuing Diversity PhD Scholarship Program is on the lookout for bright minds from underrepresented communities to join marketing and advertising doctoral programs. If you've applied before, don't hesitate to try again! To qualify, you must be enrolled in an AACSB accredited marketing or advertising doctoral program and have completed at least one year. Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less

Are you a current or future college or graduate student based in D.C. who identifies as Hispanic/Latino and LGBTQ+? The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Lambda Scholarship may be a good fit for you! The scholarship is funded by LULAC Lambda itself. LULAC Lambda is one of 1,000 local councils across the United States affiliated with the League of United Latin American Citizens, the nation’s largest and oldest Latinx civil rights volunteer-based organization. One of the goals of LULAC is to increase access to education, so it encourages local councils like LULAC Lambda to sponsor scholarships. As part of the scholarship, LULAC awards multiple $1,000 scholarships which can be used for any educational expense. If you want to be celebrated for your Latinx and LBGTQ+ identities while receiving money to help pay for college and are based in D.C., we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The Jan Jancin Awards celebrate exceptional second and third year law students from diverse backgrounds who are underrepresented racial or ethnic minorities. These merit-based scholarships are a testament to the recipients' hard work and dedication to their studies. If you're an impressive, underrepresented law student looking for help funding your education, we encourage you to apply.Show Less

Have you applied or been accepted to a full-time AACSB accounting Ph.D. or DBA program, hold CPA licensure, and have intent to teach and research at a U.S. accredited university upon graduation? If so, the AICPA Foundation Fellowship for Accounting Doctoral Students may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the Fellowship awards $15,000 to 23 AACSB accounting students who intend to teach and research at a university in the U.S. upon graduation. The fellowship may be renewed for up to three consecutive years from the initial award. Priority will be given to applicants of diverse ethnic backgrounds and underrepresented ethnic minorities in the accounting profession, but students of any ethnic background may apply. If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less