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Richardson-Applebaum Award
Advertising • Marketing • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Graduate Students
Annual Richardson-Applebaum Award for graduate research in food distribution. $1,500 scholarship for outstanding essays.
Deadline:
April 12, 2025
NGA Foundation Scholarships
Business Administration • Management • Business (MBA) • Food & Nutrition • Information Sciences • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
NGA Foundation Scholarships offer $4,000 for students in business-related fields. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
WGA Mary Macey Scholarship
Business (MBA) • Food & Nutrition • Information Sciences • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students
The WGA Mary Macey Scholarship offers up to $1,500 for women pursuing careers in the grocery industry. Minimum GPA of 2.5 required.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
ChiroHealthUSA Foxworth Family Scholarship
Medicine • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Graduate Students
The Foxworth Family Chiropractic Scholarship offers up to $25,000 for students in Chiropractic College with a 2.7 GPA and two recommendations.
Deadline:
April 29, 2025
Judge Beverly Reid O’Connell Scholarship
California • Law • Law Enforcement • Defense & Military • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Public Health • For Women • Freshmen
The Judge Beverly Reid O’Connell Scholarship awards $5,000 to women high school seniors pursuing law or public service inspired by WLALA.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Zonta Club of Washington, D.C. Undergraduate Scholarship
Washington • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • STEM • Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Technology • Mathematics • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Sports Management • Travel & Tourism • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Biology • Chemistry • Climate Sciences • Energy • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Information Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Music • Physics • Science • For Women • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
Zonta Club of D.C. offers up to $5,000 scholarships for women pursuing undergraduate degrees with a 3.0 GPA and financial need.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
Rhea Sourifman Caplin Memorial Scholarship
Connecticut • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Public Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Pre-Med • Pharmacy • Dentistry • Pre-Dental • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Food & Nutrition • For Jewish students • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students • Freshmen
The Rhea Sourifman Caplin Memorial Scholarship awards $1,000 to $2,000 for Jewish residents in Greater Hartford pursuing healthcare degrees.
Deadline:
May 14, 2025
Ruth Abernathy Presidential Undergraduate Scholarship
Healthcare-Related • Health Education • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Theatre/Performing Arts • Juniors • Seniors
The Ruth Abernathy Presidential Scholarship offers $1,250 to SHAPE America members majoring in health, PE, recreation, or dance with a 3.5 GPA.
Deadline:
October 14, 2025
High School Scholarship
Athletic & Related • Health Education • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Freshmen
High School Scholarship offers $2,000 to NSCA members with a 3.0 GPA pursuing strength and conditioning degrees. Apply with 3 recommendations.
Deadline:
October 15, 2025
Challenge Scholarship
Athletic & Related • Health Education • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Challenge Scholarship offers $2,000 to NSCA members pursuing degrees in strength and conditioning. Requires three recommendations.
Deadline:
October 15, 2025
Christopher Meadows Memorial Advanced EMS Scholarship
California • Healthcare-Related • Medicine • Health Education • Pre-Med • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Christopher Meadows Memorial Advanced EMS Scholarship offers $3,000 for students with 2+ years in emergency medicine in California.
Deadline:
November 15, 2025
Nell Bryant Robinson Scholarship
Economics • Marketing • Food & Nutrition • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Nell Bryant Robinson Scholarship offers up to $500 for Phi U members in family and consumer sciences, focusing on dietetics and nutrition.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Robert D. Kruse Memorial Scholarship
Psychology • Mental Health • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Public Health • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Dentistry • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Food & Nutrition • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Robert D. Kruse Memorial Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for full-time health science students in their final year with a 2.5 GPA.
Deadline:
March 29, 2025
ENA Foundation Graduate/Master's Scholarship
Nursing • Health Education • Public Health • Graduate Students
The ENA Foundation offers up to $10,000 for Emergency Nurses pursuing master's degrees. GPA of 3.0+ required.
Deadline:
April 26, 2025
IAHPERD Student Scholarship
Illinois • Healthcare-Related • Health Education • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Theatre/Performing Arts • Athletic & Related • Sports Management • Seniors • Juniors
IAHPERD offers six scholarships up to $2,000 for Illinois undergraduates in health, PE, recreation, or dance. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
Ruth Abernathy Presidential Graduate Scholarship
Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Theatre/Performing Arts • Graduate Students
The Ruth Abernathy Presidential Graduate Scholarship offers $1,750 for SHAPE America members in health-related master's or doctoral programs.
Deadline:
October 14, 2025
Minority Scholarship
Athletic & Related • Health Education • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Black and/or African American students • Age • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Minority Scholarship offers $2,000 to ethnic minorities pursuing degrees in strength and conditioning. Apply with 3 recommendations.
Deadline:
October 15, 2025
Hollis Healthcare Scholarship
Mississippi • Healthcare-Related • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Public Health • Test Scores • High school • Freshmen
The Hollis Healthcare Scholarship offers $1,000 to Tippah County seniors pursuing healthcare, requiring a 3.0 GPA and ACT score of 20.
Deadline:
March 8, 2025
Steven Cutter Award
New Hampshire • Maine • Nursing • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Public Health • Medicine • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Dentistry • Psychology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Steven Cutter Award offers up to $5,000 for health-related students from specific NH and ME towns. Apply with an essay and test scores.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
Academic Scholarships
Ohio • Conservation • Natural Resources Management • Sports Management • Law Enforcement • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Ohio Parks and Recreation Association offers $1,000 scholarships for recreation majors with a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!
Deadline:
May 3, 2025
The Walter J. Travis Memorial Scholarship
Sports Management • Urban Design • Journalism • Athletic • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Walter J. Travis Memorial Scholarship awards $1,000 to students in golf-related fields. Apply with three references.
Deadline:
May 15, 2025
Morton B. Duggan, Jr. Memorial Education Recognition Award
Georgia • South Carolina • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Morton B. Duggan, Jr. Award offers up to $1,000 for students in respiratory care programs with a 3.0 GPA. Preference for GA & SC students.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Potato LEAF Scholarship
Environmental Science • Environmental Engineering • Conservation • Food & Nutrition • Natural Resources Management • Graduate Students
The Potato LEAF Scholarship offers $10,000 for graduate research benefiting the potato industry. Apply with resume, essay, and recommendation.
Deadline:
June 23, 2025
HBCU Scholars Empowerment Program
Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • Teacher Education • Teaching • Automotive • Aviation/Aeronautical • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Food Sciences & Technology • IT/Information Technology • Manufacturing/Production • Mechanical • STEM • Technology • Transportation/Logistics • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen
The HBCU Scholars Empowerment Program supports Black high school seniors with financial need, offering awards of $250+ for eligible students.
Deadline:
July 8, 2025
OSGC Community College Scholarships
Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Meteorology • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors
OSGC offers $1,000 scholarships for STEM students at select community colleges, encouraging women and underrepresented minorities to apply.
Deadline:
October 31, 2025
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When writing your application, be sure to highlight your athletic accomplishments, explain how sports have shaped your character, and clearly articulate your educational goals. Tailoring your application to each scholarship can also make a significant difference.
Common documents required for Athletics & Physical scholarships include your academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and sometimes a portfolio of your athletic achievements.
To increase your chances, focus on showcasing your athletic achievements, maintaining good academic standing, and writing a compelling personal statement. Additionally, seek recommendations from coaches or mentors.
It's advisable to start applying for Athletics & Physical scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school. This allows you ample time to gather necessary documents and meet deadlines.
Yes, you can apply for multiple Athletics & Physical scholarships. In fact, applying to several can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your education.
While a high GPA can be beneficial, many Athletics & Physical scholarships prioritize athletic ability over academic performance. However, maintaining a decent GPA is often required to remain eligible.
Eligibility criteria for Athletics & Physical scholarships can vary, but they often include factors such as athletic performance, academic standing, and sometimes community involvement. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Yes, many Athletics & Physical scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, colleges, and universities. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.
You can find Athletics & Physical scholarships on various scholarship databases and websites. A great resource is Mos, where you can search for scholarships tailored to your athletic achievements.
Athletics & Physical scholarships are financial awards given to students who excel in sports or physical activities. These scholarships are designed to support students in their pursuit of higher education while recognizing their athletic talents.
In your personal statement for Athletics & Physical scholarships, include your athletic background, achievements, goals, and how the scholarship will help you pursue your education and athletic career. Be sure to convey your passion for sports and education.
Yes, many Athletics & Physical scholarships are available to international students, but eligibility may vary by scholarship. It's important to check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Yes, some Athletics & Physical scholarships may have special requirements such as participation in specific sports, meeting certain performance standards, or maintaining a particular GPA.
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