Scholarships by major - Jan '25
Updated Jan 30, 2025Apply below to the best Scholarships by major for January 2025.
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Michael Moody Fitness Scholarship
Athletic & Related • Psychology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Nursing • Medicine • Dentistry • Mental Health • Health Education • Sports Management • Healthcare-Related • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Michael Moody Fitness Scholarship offers $1,500 to students pursuing health and fitness careers, recognizing leadership and achievement.
Deadline:
August 1, 2025
Last Mile Education Fund
Cybersecurity • IT/Information Technology • Computer Science • Computer Engineering • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Last Mile Education Fund provides up to $10,000 for under-represented college students in tech. Financial need required.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
SBB Research Group STEM Scholarship
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 • STEM • 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 • Biology • Physics • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The SBB Research Group offers 12 STEM scholarships of $2,500 for full-time students. Apply now with an essay!
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Women in Healthcare Scholarship
Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Women in Healthcare Scholarship offers $1,000 to female students pursuing healthcare. Share your passion and impact in the field.
Deadline:
July 2, 2025
Fontana Transport Inc. Scholars Program
Transportation/Logistics • Mathematics • Science • Engineering • Architecture • Environmental Engineering • Pre-Med • Psychology • Foreign Languages • Literature • Freshmen
Fontana Transport Inc. offers a $5,000 scholarship for first-gen seniors pursuing degrees in various fields. Minimum 3.5 GPA required.
Deadline:
March 14, 2025
AmericanMuscle Student Scholarship
Automotive • Engineering • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors • Juniors
Apply for the $2,500 AmericanMuscle Student Scholarship for automotive degree students. Submit an essay to qualify.
Deadline:
June 15, 2025
Innovators of Color in STEM Scholarship
Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Innovators of Color in STEM Scholarship offers $500 to BIPOC students pursuing STEM. Apply with an essay on your impact in the field.
Deadline:
March 2, 2025
American Muscle Automotive Scholarship
Automotive • Mechanical • Mechanical Engineering • Technology • Juniors • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors
Apply for the $2,500 American Muscle Automotive Scholarship for automotive majors. Essay required. Deadlines: Oct 15 (spring), Jun 15 (fall).
Deadline:
June 15, 2025
Boyd J. Cameron Memorial Scholarship
Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Boyd J. Cameron Memorial Scholarship awards $1,000 to first-generation business students with a 3.0 GPA. Essay required.
Deadline:
February 1, 2025
Autumn Davis Memorial Scholarship
Counseling • Nursing • Psychology • Social Work • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Autumn Davis Memorial Scholarship awards $500 to students pursuing mental health careers. Open to students with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Deadline:
March 2, 2025
Good Vibes Only Scholarship in Memory of C. Spoon
Psychology • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
The Good Vibes Only Scholarship offers $2,100 to BIPOC psychology students with a 2.5 GPA. Essay required on mental health's impact.
Deadline:
March 18, 2025
The Home Depot Foundation Path to Pro Scholarship
Electrical/Electronics • Carpentry/Masonry • Construction • Other Trades/Crafts • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors
The Home Depot Foundation offers $2,500 scholarships for trade-related programs. Apply with an essay.
Deadline:
December 31, 2025
Sunni E. Fagan Memorial Music Scholarship
Music • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Middle Eastern students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Sunni E. Fagan Memorial Music Scholarship awards $1,000 to underrepresented minority students pursuing music or education.
Deadline:
February 22, 2025
Custom Creatives Digital Marketing Scholarship Program
Marketing • Digital Communications/Media • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
Apply for the Custom Creatives Digital Marketing Scholarship Program for a chance to win $1,000 with a 400-500 word essay.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
PixelPlex Bi-Annual STEM Scholarship (June)
Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Cybersecurity • Game Design • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • UX/Technical Design • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Apply for the $2000 PixelPlex Bi-Annual STEM Scholarship for college students majoring in STEM or business. Compelling essay required.
Deadline:
June 5, 2025
IEEE Power and Energy Society Scholarship Plus Program
Electrical Engineering • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The IEEE Power and Energy Society offers $2,000 scholarships for electrical engineering students with a 3.0 GPA. Apply with essays and recommendations.
Deadline:
June 30, 2025
Emery Reddy Legal Studies Scholarship
Legal • Law • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Emery Reddy Legal Studies Scholarship provides up to $2,000 for students pursuing a legal degree. Essay submission required.
Deadline:
November 30, 2025
Early Childhood Education Scholarship
Education • Childcare • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Apply for the Early Childhood Education Scholarship for a chance to win $250 by submitting a 250-500 word essay.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Pediatric Dentist of Tomorrow Scholarship
Dentistry • Pre-Dental • Healthcare Assistant • Seniors • Juniors • Freshmen • Sophomores
Apply for the Pediatric Dentist of Tomorrow Scholarship for a chance to win $500 towards your dental education. Submit transcripts and essay.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Bohdan Kolinsky Memorial Sports Journalism Scholarship
Connecticut • Journalism • High school
Deadline:
March 28, 2025
Elevate Scholarship Program
Iowa • Manufacturing/Production • Transportation/Logistics • Freshmen
Elevate offers 15 $500 scholarships for Iowa high school seniors pursuing manufacturing careers at community colleges. Apply now!
Deadline:
May 2, 2025
Military Veteran or Dependent Scholarship
Military • Virginia • Civil Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Public Health • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Military Veteran or Dependent Scholarship provides $3,000 for veterans or dependents in Virginia's water industry programs with a 2.75 GPA.
Deadline:
May 30, 2025
My Salon Suite Student Scholarship
Cosmetology/Beauty • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The My Salon Suite Student Scholarship offers $1,000 to 10 students in cosmetology, barbering, esthetics, nails, and massage.
Deadline:
August 15, 2025
Medical Diversity Scholarship
Medicine • 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 • Graduate Students
The Medical Diversity Scholarship offers $2,000 to medical students from minority groups committed to diversity. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
Deadline:
October 1, 2025
The Responsify Empowering Others Scholarship
Writing • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Responsify Empowering Others Scholarship offers $1,000 for students to explore empowerment through an essay. Open to all eligible students.
Deadline:
October 5, 2025
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FAQ
In your personal statement for scholarships by major, include your passion for the field, relevant experiences, career goals, and how the scholarship will help you achieve your academic and professional aspirations.
Yes, some scholarships by major may have special requirements, such as maintaining a certain GPA, completing specific coursework, or participating in related extracurricular activities. Always review the scholarship details for specific requirements.
Common documents required for scholarships by major include your academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement or essay, and sometimes a resume detailing your extracurricular activities and achievements.
To increase your chances of winning a scholarship by major, focus on crafting a strong application, including a compelling personal statement, obtaining strong letters of recommendation, and highlighting relevant experiences and achievements in your field.
Yes, you can apply for multiple scholarships by major. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your studies.
While many scholarships by major do consider GPA as a factor, not all require a high GPA. Some scholarships may focus more on your passion for the field, extracurricular activities, or personal statements.
Eligibility criteria for scholarships by major can vary widely, but they often include factors such as enrollment in a specific degree program, academic performance, and sometimes financial need. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Yes, scholarships by major are legitimate. Many educational institutions, organizations, and foundations offer these scholarships to support students in specific academic areas.
You can find scholarships by major on various scholarship search platforms, including Mos. These platforms allow you to filter scholarships based on your specific field of study.
Scholarships by major are financial awards specifically designed for students pursuing degrees in certain fields of study. These scholarships aim to support students in their academic journey and encourage them to excel in their chosen disciplines.
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