Scholarships by gender and sexuality - Feb '25
Updated Feb 08, 2025Apply below to the best Scholarships by gender and sexuality for February 2025.
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Better Brothers LA Scholarship
For Black and/or African American students • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Better Brothers LA Scholarship offers $500 to $5,000 for Black LGBTQ+ youth to support their college education. Apply online!
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Rainbow City Band Scholarship
Alaska • Idaho • Montana • Washington • Oregon • Music • 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 Rainbow City Band Scholarship supports music students in the Northwest with a $250+ award. Apply with three essays.
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Paul Arnold Memorial Scholarship
Idaho • Montana • Oregon • Washington • Alaska • Interior Design • Fashion • Graphic Design • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Paul Arnold Memorial Scholarship supports design students in the Northwest. Apply with three essays for a chance to win $250+.
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SNC Women in STEM Scholarship
STEM • Geological & Earth Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Agricultural Science • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Technology • Nuclear Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Computer Engineering • Chemical Engineering • Aerospace • Civil Engineering • Construction Engineering • Mathematics • For Women • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The SNC Women in STEM Scholarship awards $7,500 to female students pursuing non-medical STEM degrees with a 3.5 GPA.
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Tsutako Curo Scholarship
Clark County • Nevada • For Women • High school
The Tsutako Curo Scholarship offers $2,000 to single mothers in Clark County, NV for post-secondary education. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.
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KPMG Future Leaders Scholarship
STEM • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • For Women • Freshmen
KPMG Future Leaders Scholarship offers $10,000 to high school senior girls in business or STEM with a 3.5 GPA. Apply now!
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PRIDE in Education Award
For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The PRIDE in Education Award offers $500 to LGBTQ+ students and allies. Share your story and career aspirations to apply.
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Doyne M. Green Scholarship
Washington • Law • Social Work • Public Policy & Administration • Public Health • Medicine • Counseling • For Women • For Trans Woman students • Graduate Students
The Doyne M. Green Scholarship awards $4,000 to female graduate students in medicine, law, or public service in Washington.
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Jannet Walker-Ford Leadership Legacy Scholarship for Graduates
Transportation/Logistics • For Women • Graduate Students
The Jannet Walker-Ford Scholarship awards $5,000 to female graduate students in transportation, emphasizing leadership and community service.
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Anne Maureen Whitney Barrow Memorial Scholarship
Engineering • For Women • Freshmen
The Anne Maureen Whitney Barrow Memorial Scholarship offers $8,000 to women entering engineering programs. Essay and references required.
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Deloris Carter Hampton Scholarship
Alaska • Idaho • Montana • Oregon • Washington • Education • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Public Health • Theatre/Performing Arts • 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 Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Deloris Carter Hampton Scholarship supports women of color in LGBTQ activism pursuing degrees in education, women's health, or dance.
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LPA Interdisciplinary Diversity Scholarship Program
Texas • California • Architecture • Interior Design • Urban Design • Civil Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Mechanical • Mechanical Engineering • Construction Engineering • Construction • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Middle Eastern students • For Pacific Islander students • For Women • Freshmen
The LPA Interdisciplinary Diversity Scholarship offers $5,000 annually to minority high school seniors pursuing design-related degrees.
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Sam Edelman Memorial Scholarship
For students with disabilities • Oregon • Washington • Montana • Idaho • Alaska • International Relations • Political Science/Government • Social Work • Social Sciences • Sociology • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For Women • For Non-binary students • For Agender students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • Based on your gender • Age • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Sam Edelman Memorial Scholarship aids trans and gender-diverse students in the Northwest, focusing on social justice and political studies.
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Jeannette Rankin National Scholar Grants
Montana • Georgia • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For Women • For Trans Woman students • For Trans Man students • For Non-binary students • For Agender students • For Two-spirit students • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Jeannette Rankin National Scholar Grants provide financial aid for women and non-binary students 35+ pursuing education in the U.S.
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Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation Scholarship
Michigan • Technology • For Women • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
The Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation Scholarship offers $2,000-$5,000 for women pursuing tech degrees in Michigan.
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Martha McKinney Wilhoite-Theta Chapter Scholarship
Indiana • For Women • Juniors • Seniors
The Martha McKinney Wilhoite-Theta Chapter Scholarship offers $250 to Indiana juniors or seniors with a GPA of 2.5+. Apply now!
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Gregory Sprague Prize
For Lesbian students • For Gay students • For Bisexual students • For Transgender students • Graduate Students
The Gregory Sprague Prize awards $250+ for exceptional work on LGBTQ+ history by graduate students, recognizing papers and articles.
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Tyler Clementi Memorial Scholarship
For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • Community Service • Freshmen
The Tyler Clementi Memorial Scholarship offers $250+ to LGBTQ+ high school seniors with a 3.0 GPA. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
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The Claes Nobel Future Female Leader Scholarship
For Women • High school
The Claes Nobel Future Female Leader Scholarship awards $1,000 to high school seniors identifying as female with strong leadership skills.
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Vickie Clark-Flaherty Scholarship
Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Vickie Clark-Flaherty Scholarship awards $1,000 to women in food service with a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!
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PCA Skin: “Diversity in Esthetics” Student
For students with disabilities • Cosmetology/Beauty • 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 Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores
PCA Skin offers a $5,000 scholarship for diverse esthetics students. Apply with a video if you meet eligibility criteria.
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amika “Friend to Hair” LGBTQIA+ Scholarship
Cosmetology/Beauty • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores
The amika LGBTQIA+ Scholarship offers up to $20,000 for cosmetology students. Apply now if you're 18+ and identify as LGBTQIA+.
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AWF Legacy Scholarship
Military • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The AWF Legacy Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for women soldiers and their descendants to pursue educational goals.
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California State Chapter Scholarships
California • For Women • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
California State Chapter Scholarships for women high school graduates enrolling in accredited colleges. Award: $250+. Apply now!
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The Marilynn Smith Scholarship
For Women • Freshmen
The Marilynn Smith Scholarship offers $5,000 to female high school seniors who play golf and plan to continue at an accredited college.
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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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