Scholarships by gender and sexuality - Feb '25

Updated Feb 07, 2025

Apply below to the best Scholarships by gender and sexuality for February 2025.

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AIDS Project Snohomish County Scholarship

Snohomish County • Washington • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Sophomores • Freshmen

The AIDS Project Snohomish County Scholarship supports LGBTQ+ individuals affected by HIV in Snohomish County, offering an average award of $6,700.

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First-Generation College Student Scholarship

Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Biology • Chemistry • Climate Sciences • Energy • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Information Sciences • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Mathematics • Music • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors

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Kirsten R. Lorentzen Award

Physics • Geological & Earth Sciences • For Women • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

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Tonda Taylor Scholarship

North Carolina • South Carolina • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Freshmen

The Tonda Taylor Scholarship offers $5,000 to two LGBTQ+ students in the Charlotte region for their first year of college.

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Women in STEM Scholarship

Wisconsin • Science • Technology • Engineering • For Women • Juniors • Seniors

The Women in STEM Scholarship offers $1,000 for women in STEM majors at junior/senior level in the Greater Milwaukee area.

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Marsh Inc. Business 4 Bobcats Scholarship Program (SM0065)

Texas • For Bisexual students • For Asexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • For Women • For Non-binary students • For Agender students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • Based on your gender • Community Service • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Marsh Inc. offers a $1,000 scholarship for Texas State students with financial need and community involvement. Apply now!

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PFLAG Long Beach 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

PFLAG Long Beach offers scholarships up to $2,500 for LGBTQ+ students and Allies. Apply now for support in your education!

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West Virginia Democratic Women Scholarship

West Virginia • Political Science/Government • For Women • Graduate Students

The West Virginia Democratic Women Scholarship offers $1,000 to young Democratic women pursuing political science in West Virginia.

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The Harrington Scholarship

Oklahoma • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students

The Harrington Scholarship offers $3,000 to LGBTQIA+ Norman residents pursuing post-secondary education. Apply now!

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Colgate “Bright Smiles, Bright Futures” Minority Scholarships

Dentistry • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Asian students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Men • Sophomores

Colgate offers $1,000 scholarships for minority students in Dental Hygiene. Must volunteer and complete an application.

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DK Medical Student Pay-It-Forward Scholarship

Washington • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Medicine • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Dentistry • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students

The DK Medical Student Pay-It-Forward Scholarship supports UW medical students focused on LGBTQ+ healthcare. Award: $250+. Apply now!

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Whidbey Island Giving Circle Scholarship

Washington • 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

The Whidbey Island Giving Circle Scholarship aids LGBTQ+ leaders from Whidbey Island facing barriers. Apply with three essays for $250.

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Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter WTS Undergraduate Leadership Scholarship

Texas • Transportation/Logistics • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors

The WTS Undergraduate Leadership Scholarship offers $2,500 to women in Texas studying transportation with a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!

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Ned Snead Memorial Scholarship Funds

Texas • Law • Engineering • For Women • Freshmen • High school

Ned Snead Memorial Scholarship offers $2,500 for female seniors pursuing engineering or pre-law with a 2.5 GPA and specific qualifications.

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Ethnic Minority and Women's Enhancement Graduate Scholarships

Athletic & Related • Sports Management • 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 • For Women • Athletic • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Ethnic Minority and Women's Enhancement Graduate Scholarships offer $10,000 for eligible female and minority graduate students.

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AWSCPA National Scholarships

Accounting • For Women • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The AWSCPA National Scholarships offer $5,000 to female accounting students. Apply with an essay and recommendations.

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The Bellevue Chapter P-FLAG Scholarship

For students with disabilities • Washington • 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 • For students of color • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • For Women • For Non-binary students • For Agender students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • Based on your gender • Freshmen

The Bellevue Chapter P-FLAG Scholarship offers $250 to East King County seniors promoting LGBTQ leadership. Apply with three essays.

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Soaring Heart Scholarship

Idaho • Washington • Alaska • Montana • Oregon • 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

The Soaring Heart Scholarship aids students in the Pacific Northwest providing support for trauma and grief. Apply with three essays for $250.

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Harriet Fitzgerald Scholarship

For Women • High school

The Harriet Fitzgerald Scholarship offers $10,000 to women attending undergraduate women's colleges in the US or Canada. Apply now!

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Graduate Student Paper Award

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

CUNY Graduate Student Paper Award offers $250 for the best paper on LGBTQ+ topics. Open to all CUNY graduate students. Apply now!

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LGBTQ Leadership Scholarships

Medicine • For Women • For Trans Woman students • For Non-binary students • For Agender students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • Graduate Students

LGBTQ Leadership Scholarships offer $5,000 awards to female medical students showing leadership in the LGBTQ community.

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Haffizulla Family Scholarship Application

Medicine • Pre-Med • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare-Related • Public Health • For Women • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Haffizulla Family Scholarship offers $1,000 to female medical students focused on disease prevention and wellness. Apply now!

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Alzheimer's/Gerontology Scholarship

Healthcare-Related • Medicine • For Women • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Alzheimer's/Gerontology Scholarship for Sigma Kappa members majoring in aging studies. $250+ award with essay and recommendation required.

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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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