Scholarships by gender and sexuality - Feb '25
Updated Feb 11, 2025Apply below to the best Scholarships by gender and sexuality for February 2025.
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Women In Transition Scholarship
Accounting • For Women • Freshmen
The Women In Transition Scholarship offers up to $8,000 for women supporting their families while pursuing a bachelor's in Accounting.
Deadline:
March 30, 2025
Women In Need Scholarship
Accounting • For Women • Sophomores
The Women In Need Scholarship offers $2,000 annually for women supporting families while pursuing a bachelor's in Accounting.
Deadline:
March 30, 2025
Chicana Latina Foundation Scholarship
California • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Women • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Chicana Latina Foundation offers $1,500 scholarships to eligible Latina college students in Northern California.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Tiffany Green Operator Scholarship
Engineering • Music • Manufacturing/Production • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Tiffany Green Operator Scholarship offers $10,000 for women in live entertainment studies with a 3.0 GPA. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Lombard Area AAUW Dickson/Mosillo Return To Learning Scholarship
Illinois • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Fire Science/Firefighting • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Information Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Science • STEM • Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Technology • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Mathematics • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Lombard Area AAUW offers a $5,000 scholarship for women returning to school, especially in STEM fields. Apply with an essay and reference.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Delta Gamma Foundation Sisters Helping Sisters: Need-Based Scholarship
For Women • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Delta Gamma Foundation offers $2,500 need-based scholarships for collegiate members with financial needs. Apply with GPA, essay, and recommendation.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Alliance of Women Executives Scholarship
Florida • For Women • Freshmen
The Alliance of Women Executives Scholarship offers $1,500 to senior females from Palm Beach County attending FAU or PBSC with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
April 2, 2025
Les Dames D'Escoffier New York Corporate Scholarship
New York • New Jersey • Connecticut • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Hospitality • Food & Nutrition • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
Les Dames D'Escoffier NY offers a $5,000 scholarship for women pursuing careers in food and hospitality. Must enroll in partner schools.
Deadline:
April 3, 2025
WiTT Diversity Scholarship
Tennessee • Technology • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The WiTT Diversity Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for underrepresented minority students pursuing tech careers in Nashville area colleges.
Deadline:
April 14, 2025
GM Women's Retail Network Drive to Succeed Scholarship
Automotive • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The GM Women's Retail Network Drive to Succeed Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for women in automotive retail education or careers.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
WiTT College Scholarship
Tennessee • IT/Information Technology • Health/Medical Technology • STEM • Technology • Computer Science • For Women • High school • Freshmen
WiTT College Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for female high school seniors in Nashville pursuing tech careers. Apply with essay & recommendation.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
Calculated Genius STEMINIST Scholarship
Illinois • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Engineering • For Women • Freshmen
The Calculated Genius STEMINIST Scholarship offers $5,000 for women in Engineering with a 3.0 GPA in the Chicago area. Apply now!
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
Henry O. Peabody Scholarship Program
Massachusetts • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Henry O. Peabody Scholarship offers $1,000 to $5,000 for women in Norfolk County, MA. Apply now for educational support.
Deadline:
April 18, 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
PFLAG South Orange County Scholarship
California • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
PFLAG South Orange County offers scholarships up to $2,500 for LGBTQI youth and allies aged 17-24. Minimum GPA of 2.0 required.
Deadline:
May 6, 2025
PFLAG Long Beach Chapter
California • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
PFLAG Long Beach offers up to $2,500 scholarships for LGBTQ+ residents and allies pursuing higher education. Apply now!
Deadline:
May 6, 2025
South Orange County PFLAG Scholarship
California • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The South Orange County PFLAG Scholarship offers up to $2,500 for LGBTQI youth and allies aged 17-24. Apply now!
Deadline:
May 6, 2025
Julie Keil Memorial Scholarship
Chemical Engineering • Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • STEM • Energy • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Julie Keil Memorial Scholarship offers $3,000 for women pursuing hydropower-related degrees. Essay and recommendations needed.
Deadline:
May 15, 2025
Follansbee-Hansen Scholarship
California • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
The Follansbee-Hansen Scholarship offers $2,000 for LGBTQ+ students in Sacramento with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Apply with an essay and recommendation.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
We Rise LGBTQ Scholarship
California • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The We Rise LGBTQ Scholarship provides $2,500 for Bay Area students in vocational programs, encouraging underserved LGBTQ+ applicants.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
EVONA Scholarship for Diversity in STEM
Computer Science • Aerospace • IT/Information Technology • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Women • For Trans Woman students • For Trans Man students • For Non-binary students • For Agender students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The EVONA Scholarship offers $10,000 to diverse undergraduate students in geospatial, data science, or space-focused degrees.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
Singhaus Scholarship for the Performing Arts
Florida • Theatre/Performing Arts • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Age • Freshmen • High school • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Singhaus Scholarship offers $1,000-$2,000 to LGBTQ+ youth in Central Florida pursuing careers in the performing arts.
Deadline:
June 14, 2025
Sara Chaiton Scholarship for Resilient Women
For Jewish students • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Sara Chaiton Scholarship offers $500 to Jewish women students affected by loss. Essay required for application.
Deadline:
August 25, 2025
FAQ
Common mistakes to avoid include not following application instructions, missing deadlines, submitting generic essays, and failing to proofread your application materials. Make sure to tailor your application to each scholarship.
In your personal statement for scholarships by gender and sexuality, include your personal experiences, challenges you've faced, your commitment to advocacy or community service, and how the scholarship will help you achieve your educational goals.
Yes, many scholarships by gender and sexuality are open to international students. However, eligibility can vary, so it's important to check the specific requirements of each scholarship.
Common documents required for scholarships by gender and sexuality may include proof of identity, 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 by gender and sexuality, ensure that you meet all eligibility requirements, submit a well-crafted application, and highlight your unique experiences and contributions to the community.
Yes, you can apply for multiple scholarships by gender and sexuality. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid.
Eligibility criteria for scholarships by gender and sexuality can vary widely. Generally, applicants may need to demonstrate their gender identity or sexual orientation, along with meeting other academic or personal requirements set by the scholarship provider.
Yes, scholarships by gender and sexuality are legitimate. Many organizations and institutions offer these scholarships to support diversity and inclusion in education.
You can find scholarships by gender and sexuality on various scholarship search platforms, including Mos. These platforms allow you to filter scholarships based on your specific criteria.
Scholarships by gender and sexuality are financial awards designed to support individuals based on their gender identity or sexual orientation. These scholarships aim to promote diversity and inclusion in education by providing opportunities for underrepresented groups.
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