There are thousands of scholarships out there. Below you will find many scholarships, most with general eligibility requirements. My goal is to share some lesser-known scholarships with my readers every Saturday.
Don’t wait. Apply for these great scholarships today! And, if you missed the last Scholarship Saturday, check it out. There are scholarships there that are still open! You can also find scholarships on my other scholarship lists, such as scholarships with requirements based on your state, major, grade level, ethnicity, or religion. And, lastly, check out my list of scholarships with March deadlines.
Only brief information about each scholarship is listed. Therefore, you are encouraged to visit the scholarship websites to get further details about eligibility and requirements.
Here are 65 scholarships for Saturday, March 2, 2024.
AFA Leader and Academic Scholarships
Sponsor: Agriculture Future of America
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 6, 2024
Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students enrolled in an agriculture-related degree programs across the U.S.
DNA Day Essay Contest
Sponsor: American Society of Human Genetics
Amount: Up to $1,000
Closing Date: March 6, 2024
Description: Contest is open to high school students in grades 9-12. Applicant must submit an essay on a topic related to genetics.
Pink Pearl Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: Pink Pearl Foundation
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 6, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to Canadian women who have been diagnosed with cancer and are between the ages of 18 and 40 years of age. Applicant must have been actively involved in her community and is attending a post-secondary institution for the current academic year.
Udall Undergraduate Scholarship
Sponsor: Udall Foundation
Amount: Up to $7,000
Closing Date: March 6, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to college sophomores and juniors who have demonstrated leadership, public service, and commitment to issues related to Native American nations or to the environment. Students must receive the application from the Udall faculty representative on their college campus – see website for details.
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 7, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate students in good academic standing who are U.S. citizens. Applicant must be receiving a Federal Pell Grant and applying to or has been accepted into a study abroad program or internship.
Consuelo W. Gosnell Memorial MSW Scholarship
Sponsor: National Association of Social Workers Foundation
Amount: Up to $4,000
Closing Date: March 7, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to master’s degree candidates in social work who have demonstrated a commitment to working with, or who have a special affinity with, American Indian/Alaska Native and Hispanic/Latino populations.
Diversity in Journalism Scholarship
Sponsor: The Chronicle of Higher Education
Amount: $10,000
Closing Date: March 7, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students who are attending an HBCU, an HIS, or another minority-serving institution. Applicant must be pursuing a concentration in journalism or a related field. International students are encouraged to apply.
Gilman-McCain Scholarship
Sponsor: Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State
Amount: $5,000
Closing Date: March 7, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate child dependents of an active duty service member to study or intern abroad on a credit-bearing program. This deadline is for students studying or interning abroad during May 2024 to April 2025.
Pursuing Academics with Support (PAWS) Scholarship
Sponsor: Mars Petcare US, Inc.
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: March 7, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to Black/African American college juniors and seniors pursuing a STEM related bachelor’s degree at a UNCF member institution, other HBCUs, or any accredited, four-year, U.S. located institution. Applicant must have a least a 2.5 GPA.
Verne LaMarr Lyons Memorial MSW Scholarship
Sponsor: National Association of Social Workers Foundation
Amount: Up to $5,500
Closing Date: March 7, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to master’s degree candidates in social work who demonstrates an interest in or has experience with health/mental health practice and has a commitment to working in African-American communities.
Coca Cola Foundation First-Generation HBCU Scholarship
Sponsor: TMCF | Coca Cola Foundation
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who will be a full-time incoming freshman at a TMCF member school during the 2024-2025 academic year. Applicant must be a first generation college student with at least a 2.5 GPA.
Acushnet Company Scholarship
Sponsor: TMCF | Acushnet Company
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time as a freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior at an HBCU for the 2024-2025 academic school year. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 GPA.
Altria Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Altria | TMCF
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate students who will be attending a TMCF member-school during the academic school year. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 GPA and be able to demonstrate financial need.
AMS Senior Named Scholarships
Sponsor: American Meteorological Society
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarships are open to students entering their final year of undergraduate study in the fall of 2020 and are pursuing a degree in the atmospheric or related sciences. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or hold permanent residence status and must have at least a 3.0 GPA.
Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s Scholarship
Sponsor: Bass Pro Shops | Cabela’s | TMCF
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time as a junior or senior at a TMCF member school during the 2024-2025 academic school year. Applicant must be majoring in a field focusing on conservation or sustainability and must have at least a 3.0 GPA.
Baxter International Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: Baxter International | TMCF
Amount: Up to $20,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to African American and/or African descent students who will be enrolled full-time as a sophomore, junior, or senior at a TMCF member-school during the 2024-2025 academic school year. Applicant must be a STEM major and have at least a 3.0 GPA.
BetterHelp Graduate Gap Scholarship
Sponsor: BetterHelp | TMCF
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to African American students or students of African descent who will be enrolled full-time as a graduate student at a HBCU or PBI during the next academic year. Applicant must be majoring in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy.
Cognizant Emerging Leaders Scholarship
Sponsor: Cognizant | TMCF
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time as an undergraduate or graduate student at a TMCF member-school during the 2024-2025 academic school year. Preference will be given to students studying technology and/or business.
Collision Repair Education Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: Collision Repair Education Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and students currently attending a school that offers an auto collision/auto body program and student must be taking auto collision/auto body classes.
Conagra Scholarship
Sponsor: Conagra Brands | TMCF
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time as a junior, senior, or MBA graduate student at a TMCF member-school during the 2024-2025 academic school year. Applicant must be majoring in Accounting, Business, Brand Management, CIS (Computer Information Systems), Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Finance, IT, Math, Marketing, Supply Chain, Transportation, or Warehousing.
Crème of Nature Legacy Of Leadership Scholarship
Sponsor: Crème of Nature
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time as an undergraduate freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior at an HBCU during the 2024-2025 academic school year. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 GPA and must submit a video answering: “What legacy means to me is…”
CVS Health Scholarship
Sponsor: CVS Health | TMCF
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time as an undergraduate freshman, sophomore, junior, senior or as a graduate student at a TMCF member-school during the 2024-2025 academic school year. Undergraduate students must be majoring in one of the following majors: Pre-Pharmacy, Biology, Pre-Medicine or Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Environmental Health, Health Administration, Health Information Management, Respiratory Therapy, Nursing, Behavioral Health, Psychology. Graduate students must be studying one of the following: Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmaceutical Sciences, or Doctor of Pharmacy majors, Nursing, Behavioral Health, Psychology.
Deloitte Foundation HBCU Accounting Scholarship
Sponsor: TMCF | Deloitte Foundation
Amount: Up to $8,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who are/will be Accounting majors at a four-year HBCU with at least a 3.0 GPA.
FedEx Scholarship
Sponsor: FedEx | TMCF
Amount: Up to $8,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students who will be enrolled as a full-time freshman, sophomore, junior or senior at any TMCF member-school during the upcoming academic school year. Applicant must be majoring in Business, have at least a 2.75 GPA, demonstrate financial need, and be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
Ford Blue Oval Scholarship
Sponsor: Ford | TMCF
Amount: Up to $6,200
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time as an undergraduate freshman, sophomore, junior or senior at a TMCF member-school during the 2024-2025 academic school year. Applicant must be majoring in a STEM field.
HBCU Sustainable Communities Initiative Scholarship
Sponsor: Sustainable Communities HBCU Initiative
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship program is open to rising undergraduate juniors and seniors who attend an UNCF member institution in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Mississippi, Tennessee, or Virginia and are majoring in STEM, business, or sustainability related disciplines.
J.M. Huber HBCU Scholarship
Sponsor: J.M. Huber | TMCF
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time as an undergraduate freshmen, sophomore, junior, or senior at an HBCU during the 2024-2025 academic school year. Applicant must be a STEM major and have at least a 3.0 GPA.
Jacobs HBCU Scholarship
Sponsor: Jacobs | TMCF
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time as an undergraduate freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior at an HBCU during the 2024-2025 academic school year. Applicant must be majoring in one of the following majors: Architectural Engineering, Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Geology, Geological Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Transportation Engineering, and/or Urban Planning.
Medtronic Foundation Graduate Scholarship
Sponsor: Medtronic Foundation | TMCF
Amount: $8,500
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students who are enrolled full-time as a graduate or PhD level student at an Historically Black College/University during the 2024-2025 academic school year. Applicant must be studying a STEM field and have at least a 3.0 GPA.
Medtronic Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship
Sponsor: Medtronic Foundation | TMCF
Amount: $8,500
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students who are enrolled full-time as an undergraduate student at an Historically Black College/University during the 2024-2025 academic school year. Applicant must be studying a STEM field and have at least a 3.0 GPA.
Mondelez International HBCU Scholarship
Sponsor: Mondelez International | TMCF
Amount: Up to $9,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who will be enrolling as a freshman at a TMCF membership school during the next academic year. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 GPA.
Nike HBCU Scholarship
Sponsor: Nike | TMCF
Amount: UP to $10,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time as a freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior at a select HBCU during the 2024-2025 academic school year. Applicant must attending one of the specified HBCUs (see website for details).
Palo Alto Networks Cyber Scholars Program
Sponsor: Palo Alto Networks | TMCF
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time as an undergraduate or a graduate student at a public or private HBCU during the 2024-2025 academic school year. Preference will be given to both graduate school or undergraduate students entering either Junior or Senior year of study. Applicant must be majoring in STEM or Business.
PPG Industries HBCU Scholarship
Sponsor: PPG | TMCF
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time as a junior or senior at a TMCF member-school during the 2024-2025 academic school year and majoring in a STEM related field.
Ruiz 4 Kids Scholarships
Sponsor: Ruiz 4 Kids
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarships are open to high school seniors who live within 35 or 50 miles of an area with a Ruiz Foods presence (Dinuba or Tulare, California; Denison, Texas; or Florence, South Carolina – see website for details).
Select Group Scholarship
Sponsor: The Select Group | TMCF
Amount: Up to $5,850
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time as a rising undergraduate sophomore or junior at a TMCF member-school during the 2024-2025 academic school year and majoring in business or computer science.
TMCF | GCM Grosvenor Spring Emergency Scholarship
Sponsor: GCM Grosvenor | TMCF
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time as an undergraduate freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior at a TMCF member-school during the 2024-2025 academic school year. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 GPA.
Union Health Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Union Health Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled or accepted into an accredited health care degree program at a college or university. Applicant must be a resident of the Wabash Valley, limited to Clay, Parke, Sullivan, Greene, Vermillion, and Migo counties in Indiana and Clark, Crawford, Edgar counties in Illinois.
Vanguard Scholarship
Sponsor: Vanguard | TMCF
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time as a junior at a TMCF member-school during the 2024-2025 academic school year and majoring in one of the following designated majors: Accounting, Business, Communications, Computer Science, Finance, Graphic Design, Information Technology, Math, Statistics, STEM, or Supply Chain.
Verisk Scholarship
Sponsor: TMCF | Verisk
Amount: $10,625
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time as a junior or senior at a TMCF member-school during the 2024-2025 academic school year. Majoring in one of the following STEM related majors: Business, Data Science, Actuarial Science, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Statistics, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Computer/Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Marketing, Programming.
WestRock HBCU Scholarship
Sponsor: WestRock | TMCF
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students enrolled full-time as a rising sophomore, junior or senior at an HBCU during the 2024-2025 academic school year. Applicant must be majoring in Engineering (chemical, mechanical, electrical, or industrial), Pulp/Paper Science, Accounting/Finance, or Supply Chain.
Women’s Western Golf Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: Women’s Western Golf Foundation (WWGF)
Amount: $10,000 over four years
Closing Date: March 8, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to female high school seniors who are active participants in the sport of golf and have at least a 3.5 GPA.
PFund Scholarships
Sponsor: PFund Foundation
Amount: Up to $12,000
Closing Date: March 11, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students who identify as LGBTQI who are strongly invested in LGBTQI communities and who live or attend scholastic programs in Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, or Wisconsin.
Rising Stars Scholarship
Sponsor: Jeffery Coller, Knoxville Criminal Defense Attorney
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 11, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to current undergraduate students who can demonstrate they have included their GPA by at least one point from semester to semester. Applicant must submit an essay on the following prompt: “What steps did you take to increase your grade point average? Describe the challenges you faced and the efforts you made to improve your academic performance. What lessons did you learn during this time, and how do you expect to use the skills you have gained in your future career?”
Annual Kaplun Essay Contest
Sponsor: Morris J. and Betty Kaplun Foundation
Amount: Up to $1,800
Closing Date: March 12, 2024
Description: Contest is open to students in grades 7 through 12 anywhere in the world. Applicants must submit an essay on a given topic related to Judaism.
Leadership Excellence Scholarship
Sponsor: Law Office of Philip W. Moore Jr.
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 12, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited college or university in the United States. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 GPA and is currently or will be in the future a member of their university’s Greek life OR honors program.
NIADA Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor: National Independent Automobile Dealers Association (NIADA) Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 12, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who are legally residing in one of the four NIADA Regions. Applicant must submit completed application and an essay discussing their interest in the automotive industry.
Blacks at Microsoft Scholarships
Sponsor: Blacks at Microsoft (BAM)
Amount: Up to $20,000 over four years
Closing Date: March 13, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors of African descent who plan to attend a four-year college or university in the fall. Applicant must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, computer information systems or select business programs. Applicant must demonstrate a passion for technology, demonstrate leadership, and have at least a 3.3 GPA.
Microsoft disAbility Scholarship
Sponsor: Microsoft
Amount: $5,000 per year, up to $20,000 total
Closing Date: March 13, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to current high school seniors living with a disAbility who plan to attend an undergraduate program following graduating. Applicant must plan to declare a major in engineering, computer science, computer information systems, law, business, or a related field.
Women at Microsoft Scholarship
Sponsor: Microsoft
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 13, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to promising high school senior women and non-binary people who plan to attend a vocation or academic college and target career in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math).
Doodle 4 Google
Sponsor: Google Inc.
Amount: $30,000
Closing Date: March 14, 2024
Description: Program is open to students in grades kindergarten through twelfth grades. Student must create a doodle on the theme: “My wish for the next 25 years.”
UBS/Painewebber Scholarship
Sponsor: UBS/PaineWebber |UNCF
Amount: Up to $8,000
Closing Date: March 14, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to current sophomores and juniors who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement within the various business disciplines at the targeted UNCF institutions.
ACPA College Scholarship
Sponsor: American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who have a diagnosis of cleft lip and/or cleft palate or other congenital craniofacial difference). Preference will be given to rising first-year students in any field and to currently enrolled students in a field of study related to cleft or craniofacial conditions (e.g. genetic counseling, speech-language pathology).
AHLA Scholarships
Sponsor: AHLA Foundation
Amount: Up to $7,500
Closing Date: March 15, 2024
Description: Scholarships are open to incoming freshman through graduate students who are enrolled in a hospitality management degree program. Multiple scholarships available.
AICPA Scholarships
Sponsor: AICPA
Amount: Up to $10,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2024
Description: Scholarships are open to students majoring in accounting or an accounting-related major. Multiple scholarships available – see website for details.
Bridge the Gap Scholarship
Sponsor: The Quell Foundation
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: March 15, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to third and fourth year undergraduate and graduate students who are pursuing a degree in psychology, social work, or other fields of study related to provision of mental health services. Applicant must have at least a 3.8 GPA.
Catching the Dream Scholarship
Sponsor: Catching the Dream
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2024
Description: Applicant must be 1/4 or more degree American Indian and be an enrolled member of a U.S. tribe. Applicant must be attending or planning on attending a college or university within the U.S. on a full-time basis that is fully accredited.
CBQ Method Scholarship
Sponsor: CBQ Method
Amount: $3,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to current college students who are majoring in Psychology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or Neurolinguistic Programing who are currently operating research related to smoking cessation.
College Scholars Program for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Sponsor: Children’s Cause Cancer Advocacy
Amount: Up to $4,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to legal residents of the United States under the age of 25 and pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or higher during the upcoming Fall term. Applicant must submit an application and written documentation from a treating physician outlining the applicant’s medical history that includes cancer diagnosis.
CTCL Scholarship
Sponsor: Colleges That Change Lives
Amount: $6,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to new first-year students, including international students and undocumented students, who will be attending a CTCL-member college or university.
Curwen-Guidry-Blackburn Scholarship Fund
Sponsor: Southern Bowling Congress
Amount: $1,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who are residents of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, or Texas. Applicant must currently be bowling in a USBC-sanctioned league and have bowled for three out of four years in high school.
Diane and Stephen Uhl Essay Competition for Law School Students
Sponsor: Freedom From Religion Foundation
Amount: Up to $4,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2024
Description: Contest is open to ongoing law school students attending North American law school. Applicant must submit an essay on the following prompt: “If you could create a 28th Amendment, what would it be?”
disABLEDperson, Inc. National Scholarship Competition
Sponsor: disABLEDperson, Inc.
Amount: $2,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to students with disabilities who are enrolled in a two or four-year college or university in the United States. Student must submit an essay on the person who has influenced their life the most outside of their family.
Education First Scholarships
Sponsor: Education First
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors from select high schools in the following U.S. cities: Austin, Boston, Denver, Los Angeles, Portland (OR), San Diego, San Francisco, and Seattle.
Elmer Ediger Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor: Mennonite Health Services Alliance
Amount: $3,000
Closing Date: March 15, 2024
Description: Scholarship is open to full-time undergraduate students in the United States who are classified sophomores or juniors at the time of application. Applicant must have at least a 2.5 GPA and attend an Anabaptistic College and/OR a regular attender or member of an Anabaptist Church. Applicant must be pursuing a bachelors degree in a program of study in the field of behavior health or developmental disabilities.
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