Scholarships for Women
Dr. Blanca Moore-Velez Woman of Substance Scholarship
The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs (NANBPWC) awards $1,000–$10,000 scholarships to mature African American women.
- Amount
- $1,000–$10,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- April 10
- Winner announcement
- August 2022
Society of Women Engineers Scholarships
The Society of Women Engineers scholars program awards nearly 300 new and renewed scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $17,000 to women in engineering programs.
- Amount
- $1,000–$17,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 255 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- May 2
- Winner announcement
- September 2022
Fresh Start Scholarship
The Fresh Start Scholarship Foundation awards a $2,500 scholarship to a woman who wants to get a college education based on their financial need, academic record, and desire to succeed.
- Amount
- $2,500
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 2
- Deadline
- May 15
- Winner announcement
- July 31, 2022
Make Sense Foundation Educational Scholarship
Applications for the annual Make Sense Foundation Scholarship are available for women who are seeking financial aid to study in any institution of higher learning within the U.S.
- Amount
- $1,000–$3,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 5 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- May 16
- Winner announcement
- June 30, 2022
SAWF Scholarship Program
The Southern Automotive Women's Forum Scholarship Program provides scholarships between $1,000 and $5,000 to women enrolled or who plan to enroll in a STEM-related field.
- Amount
- $1,000–$5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 2.5
- Deadline
- May 20
- Winner announcement
- July 28, 2022
Rae Lee Siporin Scholarship for Women
This Foundation is offering a scholarship for two women who have had difficulties in their studies and is worth $1,000.
- Amount
- $1,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 2 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- June 2
WIA Foundation Scholarship
The annual scholarship is for any female student of any nationality studying engineering, math, or science at the undergraduate level with the goal to pursue careers in the aerospace industry.
- Amount
- $2,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- June 21
- Winner announcement
- July 25, 2022
Olay Face the STEM Gap Scholarship
The Olay Face the STEM Gap Scholarship Program offers scholarships worth $5,000 to women of color.
- Amount
- $2,500
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- June 29
ABC Humane Wildlife Academic Scholarship
The scholarship grants $1,000 to female graduate or undergraduate students studying a science-related course at an accredited U.S.-based university.
- Amount
- $1,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- July 1
- Winner announcement
- July 15
Women in STEM Scholarship
The Women In Stem Scholarship provides up to three $6,000 scholarships to international or DACA female students to study a STEM degree program in the U.S. or Canada.
- Amount
- $1,000–$6,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 3 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- July 15
Exabeam Cybersecurity Scholarship
Exabeam offers two awards worth $10,000 and $5,000 to students pursuing education and a career in cybersecurity.
- Amount
- $5,000–$10,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 2 winners
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- July 31
- Winner announcement
- August 31, 2022
Women-in-Technology Scholarship
The Adobe Women-in-Technology Scholars Program offers a $10,000 scholarship for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Amount
- $10,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 15 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- September 15
- Winner announcement
- December 2022
Helene M. Overly Memorial Graduate Scholarship
Helene M. Overly Memorial Graduate Scholarships by WTS Foundation offers female students in graduate programs in the transportation field a scholarship of $10,000.
- Amount
- $10,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- October 28
NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing (AiC)
The NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing provides 100 scholarship opportunities valued between $500 and $25,000 to female students in various grades pursuing programs in technology or computer science.
- Amount
- $500–$25,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 100 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- November 11
AAUW Educational Foundation International Fellowships
The International Fellowship offers female students a grant from $18,000 to $30,000 to complete their graduate studies in any field and enhance their careers in their native countries.
- Amount
- $18,000–$30,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 3 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- November 15
- Winner announcement
- April, 15
Live Your Dream Awards
Soroptimist International's Live Your Dream Awards program is a one-of-a-kind education award for women, which provides them with the tools they need to advance their education, skills, and employment opportunities.
- Amount
- $1,000–$16,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- November 15
- Winner announcement
- March 2023
Lynn G. Bellenger Engineering Technology Scholarship
The Lynn B. Bellenger Engineering Technology Scholars Program offers a $5,000 scholarship for undergraduate students.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- December 1
Science Ambassador Scholarship
The Science Ambassador Scholarship Program offers full-tuition scholarships to female high school seniors and undergraduates in a STEM major.
- Amount
- $20,000–$60,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- December 1
Angela Award
The NSTA Angela Award aims to support female students in grades 5—8 who have proven excellence in STEM fields and an interest in pursuing the field further.
- Amount
- $1,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- December 15
- Winner announcement
- March 2023
Jacobs Holly A. Cornell Scholarship
In partnership with the American Water Works Association, Jacobs Holly A. Cornell Scholarship offers $10,000 to a minority postgraduate student interested in waterworks.
- Amount
- $10,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- December 20
PBWC Scholarship for Young Women
PBWC Scholarship for Young Women awards up to 10 female high school graduates a scholarship from $1,000 to $15,000 to complete their undergraduate studies in their field of choice.
- Amount
- $1,000–$15,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 10 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 13
- Winner announcement
- May 2023
Bertha Parker Cody Award for Native American Women
The Bertha Parker Cody Award for Native American Women is giving one Native American female student specializing in archaeology or museum studies $4,000 towards their tuition.
- Amount
- $4,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- January 31
Leslie Andree Hanna Medical Scholarship
Every year, the Daughters of the American Revolution offers the Leslie Andree Hanna Medical Scholarship worth $5,000 to female students pursuing a medical degree.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3.25
- Deadline
- January 31
Norma Ross Walter Scholarship
The Willa Cather Foundation provides three Norma Ross Walter Scholarships to female high school seniors from Nebraska who plan on majoring in English.
- Amount
- $2,000–$3,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 3 winners
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- January 31
- Winner announcement
- March 2023
Distinguished Young Women Program
Show off your scholastic achievements, public speaking, and overall talent for a chance to win $30,000.
- Amount
- $500–$30,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 50 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- February 1
- Winner announcement
- June 2023
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.
- Amount
- $1,000–$6,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 2.5
- Deadline
- February 1
Harriet Fitzgerald Scholarship
The Harriet Fitzgerald Scholarship is for a high-achieving young woman seeking a living and studying environment to reach her most tremendous potential.
- Amount
- $10,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3.7
- Deadline
- February 1
- Winner announcement
- April 2023
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.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 5 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- February 2
Marianne Beel Scholarship
The Nebraska Press Women (NPW)awards the Marianne Beel Scholarship worth $1,000 which offers scholarships to female high school seniors in Nebraska.
- Amount
- $500
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- February 9
Emerge Scholarships
Every year, the Jeannette Rankin Women's Scholarship Fund offers Emerge scholarships. The scholarship is available to low-income Georgian women pursuing undergraduate degrees or technical degrees.
- Amount
- $20,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- February 18
- Winner announcement
- July 31, 2023
Jeannette Rankin Foundation Scholarship
The Jeannette Rankin Foundation Scholar Grant awards $2,000 to $10,000 to 120 women to pursue their vocational or technical educations.
- Amount
- $2,000–$10,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 120 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- February 18
- Winner announcement
- July 2023
NY Grace LeGendre Endowment Fellowships
The NY Grace LeGendre Endowment Fellowships offers a total of $6,000 to four recipient female postgraduate students.
- Amount
- $1,000–$2,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 4 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- February 28
- Winner announcement
- April 2023
Women in Technology Scholarship
The Women in Technology Scholarship is an initiative by Palantir to encourage women to become leaders in technical studies, computer science, and engineering by awarding $7,000 to 10 recipients.
- Amount
- $7,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 10 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- March 1
- Winner announcement
- April 2023
Wyoming Daughters of the American Revolution
Female Wyoming residents who are of Native North American descent and have shown dedication to the pursuit of higher education are encouraged to apply for the scholarship program.
- Amount
- $3,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 2.0
- Deadline
- March 1
Alabama Golf Association Women’s Scholarship Fund
The Alabama Golf Association (AGA) Women’s Scholarship awards $20,000 to one female student to complete her undergraduate studies.
- Amount
- $20,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- March 2
- Winner announcement
- May 2023
Women’s Western Golf Foundation Scholarship
The Women's Western Golf Foundation scholarship is an award that covers four years of undergraduate studies for women high school seniors.
- Amount
- $10,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 20 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- March 4
Be the Boss Scholarship
The Be the Boss Scholarship, valued at $2,000 each, is awarded to two female undergraduates who are striving for leadership positions.
- Amount
- $2,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- March 15
- Winner announcement
- April 15, 2023
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.
- Amount
- $15,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 2.5
- Deadline
- March 18
The Marie A. Calderilla Scholarship
The $20,000 Marie A. Calderilla Scholarship is to financially support female high school graduates or graduating seniors to continue their education.
- Amount
- $20,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 20 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- March 18
1,000 Dreams Scholarship
The 1,000 Dreams Scholarship is given to one woman attending a four-year or two-year college in the US to help her pursue her educational dreams.
- Amount
- $1,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- March 25
Women in Defense Scholarship
The Women In Defense Scholar program offers 10 $1,000 scholarships to undergraduate and postgraduate women studying fields related to national security or defense.
- Amount
- $1,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 10 winners
- Required GPA
- 3.25
- Deadline
- March 27
- Winner announcement
- August 2023
Ashton Washington Women of Color Annual Scholarship
To preserve the heritage of a WOC and help her excel, the $1,000 Ashton Washington Women of Color Annual Scholarship was founded by an HBCU graduate and her grandmother.
- Amount
- $1,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 2.5
- Deadline
- March 31
Women on Par Scholarship
The L.P.G.A. Foundation will be giving out three scholarships to women who wish to continue their education at advanced levels.
- Amount
- $1,000–$4,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 3 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- March 31
- Winner announcement
- May 2023
Judy Wallingford Scholarship
Female students pursuing a career in water works are eligible for a $1,000 award from the Maine Water Utilities Scholarship Fund.
- Amount
- $1,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- April 1
Virginia Heinlein Memorial Scholarship
The Heinlein Society awards the $4,000 Virginia Heinlein Memorial Scholarship to four female students enrolled in a four-year degree course in engineering, math, biological, and physical sciences.
- Amount
- $4,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 4 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- April 1
- Winner announcement
- July 7, 2023
WIIT Trust Scholarships
The WIIT Trust runs a scholarship program for graduate and undergraduate women studying International trade who have the potential to be future global leaders.
- Amount
- $1,500
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- April 1
- Winner announcement
- May 15, 2023
Women in Leadership Scholarship
The Women in Leadership Scholarship is geared towards supporting female students who wish to pursue careers in the environmental field.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- April 1
- Winner announcement
- May 2023
Women Leading Kentucky High School Scholarship
The Women Leading Kentucky program offers one $1,500 scholarship for female high school seniors.
- Amount
- $1,000–$1,500
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- April 1
Women Leading Kentucky Undergraduate Scholarship
The Women Leading Kentucky program offers various $1,500 scholarships for female undergraduate students.
- Amount
- $1,000–$1,500
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- April 1
Jeanne L. Hammond Memorial Scholarship
The Jeanne L. Hammond Memorial Scholarship offers one $1,500 scholarship to a female undergraduate student in Maine.
- Amount
- $1,500
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- April 13
Lemieux Lovejoy Youth Scholarship
The Lemieux Lovejoy Youth Scholarship offers one $1,500 scholarship to a female high school senior.
- Amount
- $1,500
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- April 13
CREW Network Scholarship
A real estate network focused on women is choosing 30 undergraduate or postgraduate students to win a scholarship for professional and academic development.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 30 winners
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- April 15
- Winner announcement
- July 2023
Willis Women’s Scholarship
Northwest Osteopathic Medical Foundation’s Willis Women’s Scholarship awards one female student from Oregon a $10,000 scholarship to study osteopathic medicine at WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine.
- Amount
- $10,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- April 18
- Winner announcement
- June 2023
Alliance of Women in Washington Wine Scholarship
The Washington Wine Industry Foundation offers the Alliance of Women in Washington Wine Scholarship worth $5,000 to college female students pursuing viticulture or enology.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- April 25
Colorado Future Woman Pilot Scholarship
The Colorado Future Woman Pilot Scholarship offers $2,500 scholarships to female high school seniors to undergraduate students in aviation.
- Amount
- $2,500
- Scholarships awarded
- 3 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- April 30
Sara Scholarship
Sara Scholarship is an annual program to support female high school seniors involved in golf. They award $2,000 per year for four-year programs, with renewal depending on the recipient's performance.
- Amount
- $2,000–$8,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 12 winners
- Required GPA
- 3.3
- Deadline
- April 30
- Winner announcement
- August 15, 2023
Bechtel Corporation Scholarship
The Bechtel Corporation Scholarship awards $5,000 to underrepresented undergraduates looking to major in the specified engineering degrees at the listed universities.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 4 winners
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- May 1
Paula M. Rivard Memorial Scholarship
The Rhode Island Foundation awards college female students a $500 to $1,500 scholarship.
- Amount
- $500–$1,500
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- May 2
Rhode Island Commission on Women/Freda H. Goldman Education Award
Rhode Island Foundation provides a $500–$2,000 scholarship to support one Rhode Island woman who wishes to pursue post-secondary education or job training.
- Amount
- $500–$2,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- May 2
WIFLE Scholarship Program
The WIFLE Scholarship Program awards scholarships of up to $10, 000 to four female graduate students to further their studies in a number of law-enforcement-related fields.
- Amount
- $1,500–$10,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 4 winners
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- May 3
- Winner announcement
- May 17, 2023
Colorado Women’s Education Foundation Scholarship
The Colorado Women’s Education Foundation Scholarship awards at least $2,000 to 25 women in Colorado who are 25 years or older. The scholarship is open to Colorado residents.
- Amount
- $2,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 25 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- May 31
- Winner announcement
- August 2023
Mary Blackwell Barnes Memorial Scholarship
The Mary Blackwell Barnes Memorial Scholarship Program offers five $1,000–$5,000 scholarships to undergraduates and postgraduates.
- Amount
- $1,000–$5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 25 winners
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- May 31
Undergraduate Diversity Scholarship
The Undergraduate Diversity Scholarship provides $3,000 to a female or minority undergraduate student from the U.S in a STEM related field.
- Amount
- $3,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- 3
- Deadline
- May 31
WHVACR Scholarship Program
The scholarships are awarded to meritorious female candidates pursuing higher academic courses in the field of HVACR.
- Amount
- $5,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 2 winners
- Required GPA
- 2
- Deadline
- June 1
Society of Women Engineers Scholarships for Freshmen Students
The Society of Women Engineers Scholarships for Freshmen Students is open to women with career interests in engineering, engineering technology, and computer science.
- Amount
- $1,000–$15,000
- Scholarships awarded
- 1 winner
- Required GPA
- Any
- Deadline
- June 2