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$25,000–$100,000
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Exelon HBCU Corporate Scholars Program

The Exelon Scholarship is a need-based financial scholarship given to African-American students per year for their four-year undergraduate studies in preparation for a career in Exelon and the energy industry.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate
Application Open Date
January 20, 2025
Application Deadline
February 21, 2025
Closed
$25,000–$100,000
24 Award Winners
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$3,000–$6,000
3 Award Winners

AMS Minority Scholarships

The grant is divided into two $3,000- stipends for your freshman and sophomore years.

Eligible Grades
High School Graduate
Application Open Date
November 1, 2024
Application Deadline
February 24, 2025
Closed
$3,000–$6,000
3 Award Winners
Closed
$2,000–$10,000
9 Award Winners

NFBPA Scholarship Program

NFBPA offers scholarship awards ranging from $2,000 to $10,000 to minority students in accredited educational institutes preferably Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate – Postgraduate
Application Open Date
November 1, 2024
Application Deadline
February 27, 2025
Closed
$2,000–$10,000
9 Award Winners
Closed
$2,500–$5,000
2 Award Winners

Science Application International Corporation Scholarship

The Science Application International Corporation Scholarship worth $5,000 enables college seniors to study software engineering, data science, digital engineering, and cybersecurity at different Thurgood Marshall College Fund member schools.

Eligible Grades
College Senior
Application Open Date
January 17, 2025
Application Deadline
February 28, 2025
Closed
$2,500–$5,000
2 Award Winners
Closed
$3,750
1 Award Winner

LAGRANT Foundation Graduate Scholarships

The $3,750- scholarship is awarded to 40 graduate students who identify as minorities to pursue their studies in PR, marketing, and advertising. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.20.

Eligible Grades
Graduate – Doctorate
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
February 28, 2025
Closed
$3,750
1 Award Winner
Closed
$2,500
30 Award Winners

LAGRANT Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships

Thirty (30) ethnic minority undergraduate students will receive $2,500 scholarships and a trip to New York City, New York, for career-building activities as part of the LAGRANT Foundation Scholarship Program.

Eligible Grades
College Freshman – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
January 1, 2024
Application Deadline
February 28, 2025
Closed
$2,500
30 Award Winners
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$1,000
1 Award Winner

Dr. Arnita Young Boswell Scholarship

The Dr. Arnita Young-Boswell Scholarship recognizes and celebrates African American students with proven academic distinction, a concern for their community, the Black Family, and a desire to continue their education.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior
Application Open Date
November 13, 2024
Application Deadline
February 28, 2025
Closed
$1,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$4,000–$20,000
5 Award Winners

CIEF Bachelor & Masters Scholarships in Architecture

The Construction Industry Education Foundation offers the CIEF Scholarship in Architecture of $4,000 to five Californian students of minority enrolled in architecture undergraduate and/or graduate degree programs.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
March 1, 2025
Closed
$4,000–$20,000
5 Award Winners
Closed
$10,000
10 Award Winners

AICPA Minority Accounting Scholarship

A $10,000- AICPA Minority Scholarship is offered to outstanding full-time students in order to promote their decision to major in accounting and eventual admittance into the field.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate – Postgraduate
Application Open Date
December 1, 2024
Application Deadline
March 1, 2025
Closed
$10,000
10 Award Winners
Closed
$5,000–$6,500
60 Award Winners

ALA Spectrum Scholarship

The ALA Spectrum Scholarship annually rewards 60 students from minority and backward classes who are interested in graduate studies in library and information science.

Eligible Grades
Graduate
Application Open Date
September 1, 2024
Application Deadline
March 1, 2025
Closed
$5,000–$6,500
60 Award Winners
Closed
$5,000
1 Award Winner

Edna Blum Scholarship for NY Residents

Students from one of the five boroughs of New York City are awarded up to $5,000, depending on their financial needs, to attend any institution in the United States.

Eligible Grades
College Freshman – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
February 1, 2025
Application Deadline
March 1, 2025
Closed
$5,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$5,000
1 Award Winner

Miller Johnson Diversity Law Scholarship

The Miller Johnson Diversity Law Scholarship awards one $5,000 scholarship to a student of color who has been accepted to or is enrolled at an accredited law school within the U.S.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
December 1, 2024
Application Deadline
March 1, 2025
Closed
$5,000
1 Award Winner
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$5,000
1 Award Winner

Minority Teachers of Illinois Scholarship

The MTI Scholarship offers up to $5,000 to minority students in higher education institutions in Illinois who are studying to become teachers. Eligible students must have a 2.50 GPA.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
March 1, 2025
Closed
$5,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$1,000–$5,000
1 Award Winner

Warner Norcross & Judd Paralegal and Legal Secretarial Scholarship

The scholarship, administered by Warner Norcross & Judd and Grand Rapids Community Foundation (GRCF), is offered to one paralegal and one legal secretarial student in Michigan.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
March 1, 2025
Closed
$1,000–$5,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$750
2 Award Winners

Archie Motley Memorial Scholarship for Minority Students

Every year, the Archie Motley Memorial Scholarship for Minority Students grants two undergraduate students scholarships to the tune of $750 each to study archival administration at the graduate level.

Eligible Grades
Graduate – Postgraduate
Application Open Date
December 1, 2024
Application Deadline
March 1, 2025
Closed
$750
2 Award Winners
Closed
$3,000–$5,000
13 Award Winners

AABE National Scholarship

The AABE National Scholarship awards $3,000–$5,000 to 13 graduating high school seniors of Hispanic, African American, or Native American ethnicity who will pursue studies in energy-related fields.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior
Application Open Date
November 1, 2024
Application Deadline
March 4, 2025
Closed
$3,000–$5,000
13 Award Winners
Closed
$2,000
1 Award Winner

Advocates for African Americans Carolinas Scholarship

The scholarship awards $2,000 to a graduating high school student to pursue undergraduate study in engineering, computer science, accounting, finance, or business administration at universities in North or South Carolina.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior
Application Open Date
December 3, 2024
Application Deadline
March 4, 2025
Closed
$2,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$5,000–$10,000
20 Award Winners

Rooted in Science Scholarship

The Rooted in Science Scholarship is an annual scholarship program that awards a total of $10,000 to 20 Black scholars to pursue STEM-related courses in college.

Eligible Grades
College Junior – College Senior
Application Open Date
January 31, 2025
Application Deadline
March 7, 2025
Closed
$5,000–$10,000
20 Award Winners
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Closed
$5,000
1 Award Winner

Procter & Gamble General Scholarship

UNCF offers the Procter & Gamble General Scholarship to undergraduate students enrolled full-time in the fields of business, information technology, and public relations among others in the U.S.

Eligible Grades
College Freshman – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
February 9, 2025
Application Deadline
March 9, 2025
Closed
$5,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$7,333–$14,666
100 Award Winners

MetLife Foundation Scholarship

The MetLife Foundation partners with UNCF to offer scholarships to African American students enrolled at accredited Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) for their junior year.

Eligible Grades
College Junior
Application Open Date
May 31, 2024
Application Deadline
March 10, 2025
Closed
$7,333–$14,666
100 Award Winners
Closed
$5,000
2 Award Winners

Black Winemaker Scholarship

The Black Winemakers Scholarship Program is a merit-based scholarship for full-time African American sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate students (MS and Ph.D.) attending an accredited four-year or graduates institution.

Eligible Grades
College Sophomore – Doctorate
Application Open Date
January 10, 2025
Application Deadline
March 10, 2025
Closed
$5,000
2 Award Winners
Closed
$5,000
1 Award Winner

Fontana Transport Inc. Scholars Program

The Fontana Transport Inc. Scholars Program offers $5,000 to high school graduates and undergraduate students pursuing higher education in transportation, Spanish language or literature, engineering, mathematics, and science.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – High School Graduate
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
March 14, 2025
Closed
$5,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$2,500–$20,000
45 Award Winners

Blacks at Microsoft Scholarships

BAM is committed to assisting Black employees in their professional development and encouraging youngsters to seek a career in technology.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – High School Graduate
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
March 15, 2025
Closed
$2,500–$20,000
45 Award Winners
Closed
$15,000
1 Award Winner

Mission North The Future Is… Fellowship

The Future Is… Fellowship awards $15,000 to one female BIPOC(Black, Indigenous, or Person of Color) student pursuing studies in communications with an interest in tech or science.

Eligible Grades
College Junior – College Senior
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
March 18, 2025
Closed
$15,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$5,000
15 Award Winners

Albert W. Dent Graduate Student Scholarship

Albert W. Dent Graduate Student Scholarship offers financial assistance to students in their final year of a graduate program in healthcare management. It’s for racially/ethnically diverse and LGBTQ students.

Eligible Grades
Graduate
Application Open Date
January 1, 2025
Application Deadline
March 31, 2025
Closed
$5,000
15 Award Winners