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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The Marki Lemons Ryhal Education Advancement Scholarship
Chicago • Illinois • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Construction • Urban Design • For Black and/or African American students • For Women • Age • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Marki Lemons Ryhal Scholarship offers $500 for African American women at HBCUs in real estate, business, or urban planning.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Better Together STEM Scholarship Program
Alameda County • Alpine County • Amador County • Butte County • Calaveras County • Colusa County • Contra Costa County • El Dorado County • Fresno County • Glenn County • Humboldt County • Kern County • Kings County • Lake County • Lassen County • Madera County • Marin County • Mariposa County • Mendocino County • Merced County • Monterey County • Napa County • Nevada County • Placer County • Plumas County • Sacramento County • San Benito County • San Bernardino County • San Francisco County • San Joaquin County • San Luis Obispo County • San Mateo County • Santa Barbara County • Santa Clara County • Santa Cruz County • Shasta County • Sierra County • Siskiyou County • Solano County • Sonoma County • Stanislaus County • Sutter County • Tehama County • Trinity County • Tulare County • Tuolumne County • Yolo County • Yuba County • For students with disabilities • California • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Food Sciences & Technology • STEM • Computer Science • Information Sciences • Materials Science • Climate Sciences • Environmental Science • Geological & Earth Sciences • Meteorology • Science • 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 • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Mathematics • Physics • 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 Better Together STEM Scholarship offers $2,500 to $10,000 for California residents in STEM fields, prioritizing underrepresented groups.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Michigan Sugar Queen Scholarship
Michigan • For Women • Age • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Michigan Sugar Queen Scholarship offers $1,000 to $2,000 for female students in Michigan with a 3.0 GPA, aged 18-23.
Deadline:
April 18, 2025
Woman Returning to School Scholarship
Massachusetts • For Women • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Boston City Federation offers $500+ scholarships for Massachusetts women returning to college after 4+ years. Apply with a recommendation and essay.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
The LGBTQ+ Safety in Schools Grant and Scholarship Program
Education • 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 LGBTQ+ Safety in Schools Grant offers up to $2,500 for LGBTQ+ students pursuing careers in public education.
Deadline:
May 30, 2025
Gaynold Jensen Memorial Continuing Education Award
Food & Nutrition • For Women • Freshmen • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The Gaynold Jensen Award offers $1,500 scholarships for consultant dietitians to enhance their education and contributions to healthcare.
Deadline:
February 24, 2025
Institute of Management Accountants IMA Scholarship
Accounting • For Women • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The IMA Scholarship offers $2,000 and benefits for undergraduate women pursuing a degree in Accounting. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 30, 2025
American Legion Eagle Scout Of The Year
For Men • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The American Legion Eagle Scout of the Year honors Eagle Scouts with nominations and awards up to $10,000.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Markowski-Leach Scholarship
California • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Markowski-Leach Scholarship offers $2,500 to LGBTQ students at select universities who demonstrate excellence and promise as role models.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Young Women in Public Affairs Award
For Women • Age • High school • Freshmen
The Young Women in Public Affairs Award offers $1,000 to high school senior women committed to volunteerism. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
February 8, 2025
L’Oréal USA Fellowships for Women in Science Program
Science • Technology • Engineering • Mathematics • For Women • Graduate Students
L’Oréal USA Fellowships for Women in Science awards $60,000 to five early-career women researchers annually.
Deadline:
February 14, 2025
Women in Transition Scholarship
Montana • Accounting • Finance • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Women in Transition Scholarship awards $2,000 to Montana students with a 4-year gap and a 3.0 GPA attending accredited institutions.
Deadline:
February 15, 2025
Pearl Berlin Scholarship
North Carolina • 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 Pearl Berlin Scholarship offers $1,000 to $3,000 for LGBTQ+ seniors in NC showing leadership. Apply with an essay and recommendation.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Tri Delta Graduate Scholarships
For Women • Graduate Students
Tri Delta Graduate Scholarships offer up to $5,000 for members demonstrating academic achievement and community involvement.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
AWIS Opportunity Scholarship for Career Re-entry
For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
AWIS Opportunity Scholarship offers $2,500 for women in STEM re-entering the workforce. Apply now for support in your career journey!
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Tri Delta Undergraduate Scholarships
For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Tri Delta offers scholarships up to $7,500 for undergraduate members demonstrating academic and community involvement.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Delta Gamma Undergraduate Merit-Based Scholarships
For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Delta Gamma offers merit-based scholarships for initiated members with a 3.0 GPA. Apply with a letter of recommendation and essay.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
MAWP Memorial Scholarship
Law Enforcement • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors
The MAWP Memorial Scholarship provides $450+ for female students pursuing a law enforcement career, requiring P.O.S.T. program completion.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
GFWC Women's Club of South County scholarship program
Rhode Island • For Women • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
GFWC Women's Club of South County offers scholarships for Washington County women aged 19+ with financial need. Apply now!
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Scholarships for Lutheran laywomen
For Lutheran students • For Women • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Scholarships for Lutheran laywomen support women pursuing non-ordained careers. Eligibility includes age, membership, and education interruption.
Deadline:
April 5, 2025
A.R.F.O.R.A. Martha Gavrila Scholarships for Women
For Christian students • For Women • Graduate Students
The A.R.F.O.R.A. Martha Gavrila Scholarships offer $1,000 for women in post-graduate studies within the Romanian Orthodox community.
Deadline:
May 10, 2025
Distinguished Young Women Scholarship
For Women • Freshmen
The Distinguished Young Women Scholarship awards up to $30,000 to high school senior girls in the U.S. for academic and personal achievements.
Deadline:
December 31, 2025
LULAC Lambda Scholorship
District Of Columbia • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • 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 • Graduate Students
LULAC Lambda Scholarship offers $2,500 for LGBTQ+ Latinx students in DC based on academics and community service.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
Central Valley Scholars LGBTQIA+ Scholarship
Kern County • Kings County • Madera County • Merced County • San Joaquin County • Stanislaus County • Tulare County • Fresno County • California • For Transgender students • For Queer students • For Pansexual students • For Lesbian students • For Gay students • For Bisexual students • For Asexual students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Central Valley Scholars LGBTQIA+ Scholarship offers $1,500 to Queer students in the Central Valley for education at various institutions.
Deadline:
November 30, 2025
Hyundai Women in STEM Scholarship
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 • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Mathematics • Biology • Marine Biology/Sciences • Physics • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Fire Science/Firefighting • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Information Sciences • Materials Science • Science • STEM • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
Hyundai Women in STEM Scholarship offers $10,000 awards for female students pursuing STEM fields. Apply now!
Deadline:
June 30, 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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