Are you a minority student and would like to get a scholarship? There are lots of scholarship program available for minorities, who wish for higher education but can not afford it. Our list of Minority Scholarships will help you to pay for college and university. Minority students have long been underrepresented at U.S. colleges and universities that’s why the organizations like Minority Access, Inc, The Library and Information Technology Association etc. are providing scholarships to promote diversity, foster inclusion and prepare students for the global marketplace.
The minority scholarships given below are available for full-time students, high school senior, and junior, undergraduate or graduate students. The list contains scholarships award money from $1,000-$28,000. Each scholarship applications and requirements are different so check out according to your eligibility and apply today.
Minority Access National Internship Program
Minority Access, Inc. is pleased to announce the Minority Access National Internship Program that provides students with the opportunity to merge academic theory with practical application in the workplace through full time and part time internships. The program is designed to allow talented undergraduate and graduate students
Provided by: Minority Access, Inc
Course: Multiple Course
Eligibility: Undergraduate and graduate students
Application Deadline: July 1 for fall
Award Money: Varies
Apply Now: http://usascholarships.com/minority-access-national-internship-program/
CCRIF Scholarship Program
The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility is pleased to be able to offer “CCRIF Scholarship Program”. The scholarship is open to students pursuing a Masters or an MBA with a major in risk management and/or insurance or a related field. The scholarships are valued at a maximum of US$40,000 each (for extra-regional universities) or $20,000 (for regional universities).
Provided by: CCRIF SPC
Course: Degree Course
Eligibility: Students pursuing a Masters or an MBA
Application Deadline: June 4, 2017
Award Money: $5,000
Apply Now: http://usascholarships.com/ccrif-scholarship-program/
LITA / LSSI Minority Scholarship
The Library and Information Technology Association glad to announce The LITA/LSSI Minority Scholarship. The scholarship is designed to encourage the entry of qualified persons into the library and automation field who plan to follow a career in that field. Award amount of the scholarship is $2,500.00.
Provided by: The Library and Information Technology Association
Course: Multiple Course
Award:$2,500.00.
Eligibility: Qualified persons into the library and automation field
Deadline: March 1, 2018
Apply Now: http://www.ala.org/lita/awards/lssi
ACS Scholars Award
The American Chemical Society providing an opportunity to apply for “ACS Scholars Award”.Underrepresented minority students who want to enter the fields of chemistry or chemistry-related fields are eligible to apply. The award range of the scholarship is up to 10,500
Provided by: The American Chemical Society
Course: Multiple Course
Eligibility: High school seniors or college freshman, sophomores, or juniors pursuing a college degree
Application Deadline: March 1 annually
Award Money: Awards of up to $10,500
Apply Now: https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding-and-awards/scholarships/acsscholars/apply.html
ExxonMobil/LNESC Scholarship
LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc would like to announce “The ExxonMobil/LNESC Scholarship Program”. The Hispanic student who is accepted into and planning to attend a full-time program in engineering leading to a bachelor’s degree are eligible to the scholarship program. The total worth of the scholarship is $44,000.
Provided by:LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc. (LNESC).
Course: Multiple Course
Award: One national scholarship of $20,000, twelve (12) $2,000 local scholarships
Eligibility: Graduating high school senior
Deadline: June 30, 2017
Apply Now: https://www.lnesc.org/exxonmobillnesc-scholarship
Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
The Jackie Robinson Foundation is pleased to announce “Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship”. If you are a graduating high school senior and Plan to attend an accredited and approved four-year institution within the United States you can apply. The Jackie Robinson Foundation provides scholarships of up to $28,000/four years
Provided by: The Jackie Robinson Foundation
Course: Multiple Course
Eligibility: Graduating high school senior
Application Deadline: February 15, 2018
Award Money: Up to $28,000/four years
Apply Now: http://www.jackierobinson.org/apply/applicants/
Minority Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Teachers College, Columbia University is offering Minority Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. Citizen or permanent resident of the United States are eligible to apply. The Fellowship Program seeks to promote the recruitment and retention of a diverse faculty at Teachers College. The fellowship includes a $35,000 research stipend, $3,300 for teaching a course, research support of $5,000, free campus housing in a studio apartment (if desired)
Provided By: Teachers College, Columbia University
Course & Subject: Postdoctoral course in research and teaching
Eligibility: Applicant must hold an earned doctorate
Application Deadline: February 10, 2017
Award Money: Up to $35,000, research stipend, $3,300, research support of $5,000
Apply Now: http://usascholarships.com/minority-postdoctoral-fellowship-program/
Actuarial Diversity Scholarship
The scholarship is intended to foster greater diversity in the actuarial field. The full-time students must be enrolled at an accredited college or university. The Actuarial Foundation will provide up to $1,000 – $4,000 to winners.
Provided by: The Actuarial Foundation
Course & Subject:Degree course & actuarial profession subject
Eligibility: Undergraduate, entering college freshmen
Application Deadline: Applications for 2017-2018 scholarships will open in January.
Award Money: $1,000 – $4,000
Apply Now: http://www.actuarialfoundation.org/programs/actuarial/act-diversity.shtml
AWG Minority Scholarship
The AWG Minority Scholarship new program encourages young minority women to pursue an education and later a career in the geosciences. Applicants must be women of African-American, Hispanic or Native American descent who are pursuing a degree in one of the geosciences. One or more awards totaling $6,000 will be given each summer for use during the next academic year
Provided By: The Association for Women Geoscientists
Course & Subject: Degree course & geosciences subject
Eligibility: A woman, Full-time school students
Application Deadline: June 30th each year
Award Money: $6,000
Apply Now: https://www.grfoundation.org/apply-for-scholarships/additional-scholarships
Minority Teacher Education Scholarship
The scholarship is awarded $4,000 to students who are juniors with at least 60 credits or an associate’s degree. Applicants must have at least a 2.5 GPA while enrolled full-time. Recipients are required to teach at least one year in Florida public schools after graduation.
Provided by: The Florida Fund for Minority Teachers
Course & Subject: Graduate degree course & multiple subjects
Eligibility: Junior status, full-time students
Application Deadline: Each year,July 1 and November 1
Award Money: $4,000
Apply Now: http://www.floridastudentfinancialaid.org/SSFAD/factsheets/FFMT.pdf
The AIChE Minority Scholarship Award
The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) is pleased to announce its annual AIChE Minority Scholarship Award for an undergraduate student. An award of $1,000 per student per scholastic year will be given that will be renewable to the following year.
Provided by: The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
Course & Subject: Undergraduate course & chemical engineering subject
Eligibility: Undergraduate student
Application Deadline: Varies
Award Money: $1,000.
Apply Now: http://usascholarships.com/aiche-minority-scholarship-award/
APS K-12 Minority Outreach Fellowship
The American Physiological Society (APS) has put forward a fellowship named as k-12 minority outreach fellowship. The fellowship is available to upper-level graduate and postdoctoral students.The fellowship award $1.2 million including all the fellows.
Provided By: The American Physiological Society (APS)
Course & Subject: Graduate and Postdoctoral Degree
Eligibility: Upper-level graduate and postdoctoral students
Application Deadline: varies
Award Money: Varies
Apply Now: http://usascholarships.com/aps-k-12-minority-outreach-fellowship/
Minority Nurse Magazine Scholarship Program
Minority Nurse has teamed up with NCEMNA to offer a Minority Nurse annual scholarship. The aim of the scholarship is to help outstanding nurses from underrepresented groups to complete their studies toward a Bachelor or Master of Science in Nursing. This 16th annual scholarship competition offers two $1,000 awards and one $3,000 award for the deserving candidates.
Provided by: The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
Course & Subject: Bachelor or Master of Science in Nursing
Eligibility: Outstanding nurses from underrepresented groups
Application Deadline: Varies
Award Money: Two $1,000 awards and one $3,000 award
Apply Now:http://usascholarships.com/minority-nurse-magazine-scholarship-program/
Minority Affairs Committee’s Scholarship Awards
The Minority Affairs Committee’s Scholarship Award applications are for the 2015-16 AIChE Minority Scholarship Awards. The scholarship is available for Incoming College Freshmen, College Students, and AIChE Outstanding Scholastic. The Individual awards for the full academic year will be $1,000.
Provided by: The Minority Affairs Committee (MAC) of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
Course & Subject: Engineering course in chemical subject
Eligibility: Incoming College Freshmen, College Students, AIChE Outstanding Scholastic
Application Deadline: Varies
Award Money:$1,000.
Apply Now:http://usascholarships.com/minority-affairs-committees-scholarship-awards/
Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship
Xerox is committed to the academic success of all minority students. That’s why we offer a Technical Minority Scholarship that awards between $1,000 and $10,000 to qualified minorities enrolled in a technical degree program at the bachelor level or above.
Provided by: Xerox
Course & Subject: Technical fields&bachelor course
Eligibility: Full-time undergraduate or graduate student
Application Deadline: Varies
Award Money: $1,000 and $10,000
Apply Now: http://usascholarships.com/xerox-technical-minority-scholarship/
Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
The Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship is available for award $8,000 to an upper-division undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in a course of study preparing for a career in state and local government finance.
Provided by: The Government Finance Officers Association
Course & Subject: State and local government finance course & finance
Eligibility: Full- or part-time upper-division undergraduate or graduate student
Application Deadline: Varies
Award Money: $8,000
Apply Now: https://spu.edu/~/media/administration/student-financial-services/documents/scholarships/2016%20Minorities%20Scholarship%20app.ashx
The Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship Program
The Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship program is designed to assist financially needy, academically competitive students who are identified as members of any of the following ethnic/racial groups. Ethnic Minority Scholarship recipients may receive up to $1,850 annually.
Provided by: Kansas Board of Regents
Course & Subject: Graduate degree &Multiple subject
Eligibility: Graduate from high school
Application Deadline: Varies
Award Money: $1,850
Apply Now: http://www.kansasregents.org/resources/PDF/2237-current-minorityscholarshipinfo.pdf
Brown and Caldwell Minority Scholarship
The environmental engineering firm of Brown and Caldwell, with the support and cooperation of black, Hispanic and women’s engineering societies, created this scholarship expressly for minority students. Winners will get up to $5,000 by the Brown and Caldwell.
Provided by: Brown and Caldwell Essential Ingredients
Course & Subject: Graduate degree& subject – Civil, chemical, electrical or environmental engineering or one of the related environmental sciences
Eligibility: Full-time students in either the junior or senior year
Application Deadline: Varies
Award Money: $5,000
Apply Now: http://www.brownandcaldwell.com/scholarships.asp
Johnson & Johnson/AACN Minority Nurse Faculty Scholars
The Johnson & Johnson/AACN Minority Nurse Faculty Scholars program provides financial support to graduate nursing students from minority backgrounds who agree to teach in a school of nursing after graduation. Students must be enrolled full-time and preference is given to students in doctoral programs. Recipients will get up to $16,500.
Provided by: American Association of Colleges of Nursing
Course & Subject: Graduate doctoral programs
Eligibility: Graduate nursing students
Application Deadline: Varies
Award Money: $16,500
Apply Now: http://www.aacn.nche.edu/students/scholarships/minority
MCCA Lloyd M. Johnson, Jr. Scholarship Program
The Minority Corporate Counsel Association has sponsored the LMJ Scholarship program. It is open to minority law students who have been accepted to, or who are enrolled in, an ABA accredited law school on a full-time basis. The MCCA will provide $10,000 to the winners.
Provided by: The Minority Corporate Counsel Association
Course & Subject: Doctorate degree multiple subjects
Eligibility: Minority law students
Application Deadline: Varies
Award Money: $10,000
Apply Now: http://www.mcca.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=page.viewpage&pageid=477
Annual Minority Scholarship Program
The Warner Norcross & Judd Firm sponsors an annual Minority Scholarship Program named as the “Warner Norcross & Judd Law School Scholarship”. The firm will be awarding $5,000 to a law school student, $2,000 to a paralegal/legal assistant student and $1,000 to a legal secretarial student.
Provided by: Warner Norcross & Judd
Course & Subject: Degree course, Law subject
Eligibility: Paralegal/legal assistant student, legal secretarial student
Application Deadline: Varies
Award Money: $8,000
Apply Now: http://www.wnj.com/Careers/Diversity/Minority-Scholarships-and-Applications
