Scholarships for DACA students - Feb '25
Updated Feb 07, 2025Apply below to the best Scholarships for DACA students for February 2025.
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The Hubertus W. V. Willems Scholarship
Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Materials Science • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • STEM • Nuclear Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Chemistry • Physics • Mathematics • For Black and/or African American students • For Men • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Hubertus W. V. Willems Scholarship offers $3,000 to Black male students in STEM fields with financial needs and a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
May 21, 2025
Red Oak Foundation Scholarship
Texas • Teacher Education • High school
The Red Oak Foundation Scholarship offers $4,800 for Texas students pursuing teaching careers. Financial need and GPA required.
Deadline:
May 26, 2025
John M. Azarian Memorial Armenian Youth Scholarship Fund
Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The John M. Azarian Memorial Armenian Youth Scholarship offers $3,000 to Armenian undergraduate students in the U.S. with financial need.
Deadline:
May 30, 2025
Foundation Of Research & Education In Health Information Management Merit Scholarships
Health/Medical Technology • Graduate Students • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • Freshmen
AHIMA Foundation offers merit scholarships up to $2,500 for outstanding HIM students with a 3.5 GPA. Online application required.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
Marion B. Sewer Distinguished Scholarship for Undergraduates
Science • Technology • Engineering • Mathematics • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The Marion B. Sewer Scholarship supports undergraduates in biochemistry and molecular biology, promoting diversity and academic success.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
Gionandrea Pugi Scholarship
Biology • Medicine • Nursing • Pre-Med • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Gionandrea Pugi Scholarship offers $5,000 to Italian descent students in medicine or biology with a 3.0 GPA. Apply with essay & recommendations.
Deadline:
June 5, 2025
Golden Key Outstanding Student Member Award
Sophomores • Freshmen • Graduate Students • Seniors • Juniors
Apply for the Golden Key Outstanding Student Member Award for a chance to win $500. Submit your resume and three recommendations.
Deadline:
June 15, 2025
Korean War Veteran Descendant - Western Regional Chapter Scholarship
Military • Alaska • Arizona • California • Hawaii • Idaho • Montana • Nevada • Oregon • Utah • Washington • For Asian students • For Pacific Islander students • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students
Scholarship for descendants of Korean War veterans offering $500 to $5,000. Must have Korean heritage and a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
June 29, 2025
Korean War Veteran Descendant - Midwestern Regional Chapter Scholarship
Military • Illinois • Indiana • Iowa • Michigan • Minnesota • Missouri • North Dakota • Ohio • South Dakota • Wisconsin • For Asian students • For Pacific Islander students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen
Scholarship for descendants of Korean War veterans, offering $500 to $5,000 for students in the Midwest with Korean heritage.
Deadline:
June 29, 2025
Korean War Veteran Descendant - Mountain States Regional Chapter Scholarship
Military • Colorado • Nebraska • Kansas • New Mexico • Wyoming • For Asian students • For Pacific Islander students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen
Scholarship for descendants of Korean War veterans offering $500 to $5,000. Must have Korean heritage and a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Deadline:
June 29, 2025
Korean War Veteran Descendant - Northeastern Regional Chapter Scholarship
Military • Connecticut • Maine • Massachusetts • New Hampshire • New Jersey • New York • Rhode Island • Vermont • For Asian students • For Pacific Islander students • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen
Scholarship for descendants of Korean War veterans offering $500 to $5,000. Must have Korean heritage and a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
June 29, 2025
Korean War Veteran Descendant - Southwestern Regional Chapter Scholarship
Military • Arkansas • Louisiana • Mississippi • Oklahoma • Texas • For Asian students • For Pacific Islander students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Scholarship for descendants of Korean War veterans offering $500 to $5,000. Must have Korean heritage and a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
June 29, 2025
Korean War Veteran Descendant - Southern Regional Chapter Scholarship
Military • Alabama • Florida • Georgia • South Carolina • Tennessee • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Scholarship for descendants of Korean War veterans offering $500 to $5,000. Must have Korean heritage and a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Deadline:
June 29, 2025
WNC College Scholarship
North Carolina • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
WNC College Scholarship supports undocumented/DACA Latinx students in Western NC with awards up to $1,200 for higher education.
Deadline:
June 30, 2025
Charles Hall Grandgent Award
Literature • Graduate Students
The Charles Hall Grandgent Award offers $750 for the best essay on Dante Alighieri by graduate students in the US and Canada.
Deadline:
June 30, 2025
Strong Arm Leukemia Scholarship
Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Strong Arm Leukemia Scholarship offers $1,000 to students affected by leukemia. Applicants must write an essay on their experience.
Deadline:
July 15, 2025
"A Better World" Spirituality and Technology Advancement Scholarship
Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The 'A Better World' Scholarship offers $1,000 to students promoting positive change through spirituality and technology.
Deadline:
July 19, 2025
Amish Descendant Scholarship
For Christian students • For Something we failed to mention students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Deadline:
July 30, 2025
Foster Care to Success scholarships
Family • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Foster Care to Success offers scholarships up to $5,000 for students from foster care or orphaned backgrounds. Apply now!
Deadline:
July 31, 2025
Gertrude E. Hasbrouck Memorial Scholarship
Art History • Arts • History • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Gertrude E. Hasbrouck Memorial Scholarship awards $5,000 to four students of New Paltz Huguenot descent. Apply with recommendations.
Deadline:
August 31, 2025
New Beginnings Esthetics Scholarship
Cosmetology/Beauty • For Black and/or African American students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Age • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The New Beginnings Esthetics Scholarship offers $5,000 to BIPOC students in esthetics programs. Apply with a video!
Deadline:
August 31, 2025
Watson Fellowship
Conservation • Public Policy & Administration • Graduate Students
The Watson Fellowship offers a $5,000 scholarship for graduate students in turfgrass science pursuing careers in research and sustainability.
Deadline:
September 30, 2025
Brave of Heart Scholarship Program
Service • Medicine • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Brave of Heart Scholarship offers up to $50,000 for dependents of frontline healthcare workers lost to COVID-19. Apply now!
Deadline:
October 5, 2025
South Jersey Golf Association Caddie Scholarship
Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The NJSGA Caddie Scholarship offers $1,500 for qualified caddies attending accredited colleges. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
October 15, 2025
NHS Scholarship
High school
NHS Scholarship offers up to $25,000 for active National Honor Society members. Apply with an essay and recommendation letters.
Deadline:
November 26, 2025
FAQ
Common mistakes to avoid when applying for scholarships for DACA students include missing deadlines, failing to follow application instructions, submitting incomplete applications, and not proofreading your materials. Take your time to ensure everything is accurate and complete.
In your personal statement for scholarships for DACA students, include your educational goals, personal experiences, challenges you've overcome, and how the scholarship will help you achieve your aspirations. Make it personal and reflective of your journey.
Some scholarships for DACA students may have renewal requirements, such as maintaining a certain GPA or completing a specific number of credit hours. Be sure to review the terms of each scholarship for renewal conditions.
Common documents required for applying for scholarships for DACA students include proof of DACA status, academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
To increase your chances of winning a scholarship for DACA students, focus on submitting a strong application. This includes writing a compelling personal statement, gathering strong letters of recommendation, and ensuring that you meet all eligibility requirements.
Yes, you can apply for multiple scholarships for DACA students. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your education.
Eligibility criteria for scholarships for DACA students can vary by scholarship. Generally, applicants must have DACA status, be enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited institution, and meet any additional requirements set by the scholarship provider.
Yes, many scholarships for DACA students are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, foundations, and educational institutions. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.
You can find scholarships for DACA students on various platforms, including scholarship search engines and educational websites. A great resource to explore is Mos, which provides a comprehensive list of scholarships tailored for DACA students.
Scholarships for DACA students are financial awards specifically designed to support individuals who have received Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status. These scholarships help cover educational expenses such as tuition, fees, and other related costs.
When writing a strong application for scholarships for DACA students, be authentic and personal in your essays. Highlight your achievements, challenges you've overcome, and your future goals. Additionally, make sure to proofread your application for clarity and correctness.
Scholarships for DACA students typically cover tuition and fees, but some may also provide funds for books, supplies, and living expenses. Be sure to review the details of each scholarship to understand what expenses are covered.
Yes, scholarships for DACA students have specific deadlines that vary by scholarship. It's important to keep track of these deadlines and submit your applications on time.
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