Scholarships by major - Jan '25
Updated Jan 30, 2025Apply below to the best Scholarships by major for January 2025.
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Jo Caldwell Meyer Scholarship
Bastrop County • Blanco County • Burnet County • Caldwell County • Fayette County • Hays County • Lee County • Llano County • Travis County • Williamson County • Texas • Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Jo Caldwell Meyer Scholarship offers up to $3,500 for Central Texas college students in communications/media with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
February 21, 2025
UMSA Foundation Scholarship
Iowa • Minnesota • North Dakota • South Dakota • Wisconsin • IT/Information Technology • Finance • Business (MBA) • Cybersecurity • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
UMSA Foundation Scholarship offers $3,000 and $1,000 awards for students in specific fields. Eligibility: residents of five Midwest states.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Bill & Shireen Kirk Scholarship Fund
Florida • Georgia • Kentucky • Maryland • New Jersey • New York • North Carolina • South Carolina • Pennsylvania • Tennessee • Virginia • West Virginia • Business (MBA) • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Marketing • Business Administration • Construction • Construction Engineering • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Annual scholarship for undergraduate and graduate students in business, chemistry, engineering, and marketing. $250+ award available.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Illinois Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Scholarship
Illinois • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Food Sciences & Technology • Food & Nutrition • Hospitality • Travel & Tourism • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Win up to $2,500 with the Illinois Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Scholarship for culinary and hospitality students.
Deadline:
May 7, 2025
MyBioSource Inc. Scholarship for "S.T.E.M." Majors
Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Fire Science/Firefighting • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Information 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 • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Mathematics • Biology • Physics • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
MyBioSource Inc. offers 5 scholarships of $1,000 each for S.T.E.M. majors. Open to high school seniors, undergraduates, and graduates.
Deadline:
June 30, 2025
Allied Van Lines Scholarship
Transportation/Logistics • Management • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Allied Van Lines offers three $1,000 scholarships for U.S. undergraduate students in Logistics. Apply with transcripts and an essay.
Deadline:
December 15, 2025
Minority Natural Resource Scholarship
Missouri • Natural Resources Management • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Asian students • For Native American / American Indian students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Minority Natural Resource Scholarship offers $1,000 to minority students in Missouri pursuing natural resource management degrees.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
The ATIA Foundation Student Scholarship
Alaska • Marketing • Hospitality • Travel & Tourism • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The ATIA Foundation offers scholarships up to $5,000 for Alaskan students in travel and tourism education.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Wisconsin Professional Police Association Scholarship
Wisconsin • Criminal Justice • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Wisconsin Professional Police Association offers a $500 scholarship for residents pursuing degrees in police science or criminal justice.
Deadline:
February 3, 2025
Shook Construction Harry F. Gaeke Memorial Scholarship
Ohio • Construction Engineering • Sophomores • Seniors • Juniors
The Shook Construction Harry F. Gaeke Memorial Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for construction students in Ohio, Kentucky, or Indiana.
Deadline:
February 7, 2025
Blake Chapman Flight Scholarship
Teton County • Idaho • Aviation/Aeronautical • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors
The Blake Chapman Flight Scholarship offers Teton County students up to $10,000 for a Private Pilot Certificate. Apply now!
Deadline:
February 21, 2025
Roger Gregory Jr. and Emma E. Gregory Memorial Endowment by St. Peters Parish Church
New Kent County • King William County • Charles County • Virginia • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Environmental Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Roger Gregory Jr. and Emma E. Gregory Memorial Endowment offers $2,000 for college students in agriculture, forestry, or environmental science.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Jessica Hynson Cruise Memorial Endowment
Virginia • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Jessica Hynson Cruise Memorial Endowment offers a $2,000 scholarship for Northern Neck residents in agriculture fields.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
GEICC Scholarship
Georgia • 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 • Freshmen
The GEICC Scholarship provides five $1,000 awards for Georgia seniors pursuing STEM with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 9, 2025
AHB Foundation Scholarship
Alabama • Construction • Management • Carpentry/Masonry • Electrical/Electronics • Architecture • Civil Engineering • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The AHB Foundation Scholarship supports Alabama residents pursuing education in residential building trades. Apply now for $250+!
Deadline:
March 14, 2025
SDEF STEM Scholarship
San Diego County • California • 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 • Meteorology • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • 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 • Freshmen
The SDEF STEM Scholarship provides $2,500 to San Diego high school seniors pursuing college in STEM fields.
Deadline:
March 24, 2025
SWE Golden Gate Section scholarships
San Mateo County • San Francisco County • Alameda County • Contra Costa County • Marin County • Lake County • Mendocino County • Napa County • Solano County • Sonoma County • California • Engineering • Computer Science • For Women • For Non-binary students • For Agender students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • For Trans Woman students • For Trans Man students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors
SWE Golden Gate Section offers scholarships up to $2,000 for women and underrepresented genders pursuing engineering or computer science.
Deadline:
April 11, 2025
Benjamin Cottone Scholarship
Pre-Med • Medicine • Graduate Students
UNICO Foundation offers a $5,000 scholarship for US citizens of Italian heritage pursuing medical degrees. Apply now!
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
Nurseries Foundation Scholarship Award
Horticulture • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Apply for the Nurseries Foundation Scholarship Award to receive $3,000 for your horticulture career. Submit your application today!
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
Sutliff & Stout Law School Scholarship Contest
Law • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Enter the Sutliff & Stout Law School Scholarship Contest for a chance to win a $1,500 award by writing an essay on your law aspirations.
Deadline:
July 25, 2025
Pittsburgh Injury Lawyers P.C. Essay Competition $500 Scholarship
Law • Legal • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Pittsburgh Injury Lawyers P.C. offers a $500 scholarship for essays from undergraduate and law students. Apply now!
Deadline:
July 31, 2025
ISC2 Women's Cybersecurity Scholarships
Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Cybersecurity • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
ISC2 Women's Cybersecurity Scholarships provide $1,000 to $5,000 for women pursuing cybersecurity degrees. Minimum GPA of 3.3 required.
Deadline:
March 3, 2025
Kathy Pace Technology Scholarship
Texas • Oklahoma • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Cybersecurity • Game Design • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • UX/Technical Design • Technology • Graphic Design • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Kathy Pace Technology Scholarship awards $5,000 to Texas and Oklahoma students in tech fields. Apply now!
Deadline:
May 9, 2025
Dr. Michael Krochak Pre-Dental Scholarship
Pre-Dental • Juniors • Seniors
The Dr. Michael Krochak Pre-Dental Scholarship offers $1,000 to college juniors in pre-dental studies with a 3.3 GPA or higher.
Deadline:
January 30, 2025
IAA/IAF Scholarship
Aviation/Aeronautical • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Apply for the IAA/IAF Scholarship offering $3,000 for aviation students at accredited institutions. Visit the website for details!
Deadline:
February 1, 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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