Scholarships for Pacific Islander Students

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$2,000
1 Award Winner

Sports Task Force/Al Young Sports Journalism Scholarship

The Asian American Journalist Association offers the Sports Task Force/Al Young Sports Journalism Scholarship of $2,000 to Asian American undergraduate students seeking sports journalism as a profession.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate
Application Open Date
December 22, 2025
Application Deadline
February 28, 2026
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$2,000
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, 2026
Application Deadline
March 1, 2026
Closed
$4,000–$20,000
5 Award Winners
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, 2025
Application Deadline
March 1, 2026
Closed
$5,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$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, 2026
Application Deadline
March 1, 2026
Closed
$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, 2025
Application Deadline
March 1, 2026
Closed
$750
2 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, 2025
Application Deadline
March 4, 2026
Closed
$2,000
1 Award Winner
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$2,500
1 Award Winner

Chairish Design Your Future Scholarship

The Chairish Design Your Future Scholarship is awarded to students from underrepresented minority groups and of all educational levels enrolled in accredited post-secondary institutions to further their education.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – Graduate
Application Open Date
July 1, 2026
Application Deadline
June 30, 2026
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$2,500
1 Award Winner
Closed
$7,500–$15,000
1 Award Winner

Chevron Corporate Scholarship

Chevron awards a $7,500 scholarship to meritorious students in engineering and computer science from African American, Native North American, Alaska Tribe, Pacific Islander, or Hispanic backgrounds.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – High School Graduate
Application Open Date
June 21, 2026
Application Deadline
July 1, 2026
Closed
$7,500–$15,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$2,500
3 Award Winners

Edna Yelland Minority Scholarship

The California Library Association offers $2,500 to three California minority graduate students pursuing a graduate degree program in library and information science at one of the ALA-accredited universities.

Eligible Grades
All
Application Open Date
May 15, 2026
Application Deadline
July 23, 2026
Closed
$2,500
3 Award Winners
Closed
$30,000
60 Award Winners

Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship

The Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship awards $30,000 scholarships to students with financial need from minority backgrounds.

Eligible Grades
High School Freshman – High School Senior
Application Open Date
September 1, 2026
Application Deadline
January 11, 2027
Closed
$30,000
60 Award Winners
Closed
$5,000
1 Award Winner

EESI Future Climate Leaders Scholarship Program

Students at HBCUs can apply for up to $5,000 in awards each academic year to pursue programs related to environmental science, clean energy, and climate policy at EESI-accredited institutions.

Eligible Grades
College Sophomore – College Junior
Application Open Date
November 1, 2026
Application Deadline
January 12, 2027
Closed
$5,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$2,500–$20,000
50 Award Winners

APIA Scholarship Program

The APIA Scholarship provides crucial funds for tertiary education to underrepresented Asian and Pacific Islander students within America.

Eligible Grades
High School Graduate – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
September 7, 2026
Application Deadline
January 19, 2027
Closed
$2,500–$20,000
50 Award Winners
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$45,000
10 Award Winners

EPP/MSI Undergraduate Scholarship Program

As part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s mission, the EPP/MSI Undergraduate Scholarship provides funds of $45,000 to rising junior undergraduate students for their final two years.

Eligible Grades
College Sophomore
Application Open Date
October 1, 2026
Application Deadline
January 31, 2027
Closed
$45,000
10 Award Winners
Closed
$20,000
5 Award Winners

ASA Minority Fellowship Program

The American Sociological Association is offering a scholarship of $20,000 to those seeking a doctorate in sociology, including social psychology, gender and sexuality, education, medicine and health.

Eligible Grades
Graduate
Application Open Date
November 1, 2026
Application Deadline
January 31, 2027
Closed
$20,000
5 Award Winners
Closed
$10,000
1 Award Winner

SAA Native American Graduate Archaeology Scholarship

The SAA Native American Graduate Archaeology Scholarship will be providing one Native American archaeology or museum studies student with $10,000 to contribute towards their studies.

Eligible Grades
Graduate – Postgraduate
Application Open Date
October 1, 2026
Application Deadline
January 31, 2027
Closed
$10,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$6,000
4 Award Winners

National Science Foundation Scholarship for Archaeological Training

The National Science Foundation Scholarship for Archaeological Training will fund up to four Native American students or tribal employees with up to $6,000 for archaeological training or archeological research programs.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate
Application Open Date
October 1, 2026
Application Deadline
January 31, 2027
Closed
$6,000
4 Award Winners
Closed
$6,000
1 Award Winner

SAA Native American Undergraduate Archaeology Scholarship

The SAA Native American Archaeology Scholarship provides one Native American undergraduate student a $6,000- scholarship to obtain a degree in archeology or museum studies without the burden of education loans.

Eligible Grades
Undergraduate
Application Open Date
October 1, 2026
Application Deadline
January 31, 2027
Closed
$6,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$5,000
2 Award Winners

Interpublic Group Scholarship

The scholarship is awarded to two qualified undergraduate or graduate female students enrolled in a full-time communications-related field of study. It’s accompanied by a summer internship in New York City.

Eligible Grades
College Junior – Postgraduate
Application Open Date
November 1, 2026
Application Deadline
January 31, 2027
Closed
$5,000
2 Award Winners
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$1,000
1 Award Winner

​Minority Natural Resource Scholarship

The Conservation Foundation of Missouri Charitable Trust offers the Minority Natural Resources Scholarship of $1,000 is awarded to undergraduate minority students to pursue natural resources management-related programs in Missouri.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
November 1, 2026
Application Deadline
January 31, 2027
Closed
$1,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$1,000–$6,000
1 Award Winner

Dr. Irving Pressley McPhail Endowed Scholarship

The Dr. Irving Pressley McPhail Endowed Scholarship offers one scholarship to a female high school senior or undergraduate student from the U.S or Canada.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior – Undergraduate
Application Open Date
November 1, 2026
Application Deadline
February 1, 2027
Closed
$1,000–$6,000
1 Award Winner
Closed
$5,000
5 Award Winners

LPA Scholarship

LPA, Inc offers scholarships of $5,000 to high school seniors in California and Texas accepted at an accredited institution for a degree program related to design or building industry.

Eligible Grades
High School Senior
Application Open Date
October 15, 2026
Application Deadline
February 2, 2027
Closed
$5,000
5 Award Winners
Closed
$25,000
16 Award Winners

FTE Fellowships for Doctoral Students of African Descent

Eligible students of African origin, pursuing a Ph.D. or Th.D. program in theology, theological studies, or biblical studies, can apply for the $25,000 program.

Eligible Grades
Graduate
Application Open Date
September 1, 2026
Application Deadline
February 15, 2027
Closed
$25,000
16 Award Winners