Scholarships by major - Jan '25
Updated Jan 30, 2025Apply below to the best Scholarships by major for January 2025.
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Nurse Oneita Dongieux Award for Excellence
Mississippi • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Nurse Oneita Dongieux Award offers $500 to nursing students in Mississippi with a 3.0 GPA. Essay required for application.
Deadline:
February 7, 2025
Championing Ag Scholarship
Alaska • Arizona • California • Idaho • Montana • Oregon • Washington • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Marine Biology/Sciences • Accounting • Finance • Technology • Computer Science • Manufacturing/Production • Horticulture • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Championing Ag Scholarship awards $2,500 to students in the West pursuing agriculture-related degrees. Apply with an essay and recommendation.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Mat-Su Health Foundation Academic Scholarships
Matanuska-Susitna County • Alaska • 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 • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Mat-Su Health Foundation offers scholarships for Mat-Su Borough residents in health and human services, starting at $250.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Women in Auto Care Scholarships
Automotive • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Women in Auto Care Scholarships provide $5,000 to female students pursuing careers in the auto care industry across the U.S.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
The PMF Scholarship for Healthcare and First Responders
Florida • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Nursing • Healthcare-Related • Law Enforcement • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The PMF Scholarship offers $1,000 to South Florida students pursuing healthcare or first responder careers. Essay and recommendations required.
Deadline:
April 11, 2025
Employment Boost College 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 • Chemistry • 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 • Science • STEM • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
The Employment Boost College Scholarship offers $1,000 for high school and college students with a 3.6 GPA. Apply with an essay.
Deadline:
December 31, 2025
William Male Foundation Scholarship
San Diego County • California • Arts • Film • Fashion • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The William Male Foundation Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for artists in San Diego pursuing formal arts training.
Deadline:
December 31, 2025
New Mexico Garden Clubs Scholarship
New Mexico • Environmental Science • Agricultural Science • Horticulture • Conservation • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The New Mexico Garden Clubs Scholarship offers $2,500 for students in garden-related fields attending New Mexico colleges.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Society of Women Engineers - Lehigh Valley Section
Pennsylvania • Engineering • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • For Women • Freshmen
Scholarship for women high school seniors pursuing engineering, offering up to $5,000 based on academics and leadership.
Deadline:
February 2, 2025
Clarkston Scholars Program
Counseling • Biology • Marine Biology/Sciences • Marketing • Management • Manufacturing/Production • Seniors • Juniors
The Clarkston Scholars Program offers a $10,000 scholarship for first-generation college sophomores. Apply now!
Deadline:
February 7, 2025
Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Scholarships
Winnebago County • Green Lake County • Waushara County • Fond du Lac County • Wisconsin • Education • Freshmen
Oshkosh Area Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $10,000 for high school seniors in WI pursuing Education degrees.
Deadline:
February 12, 2025
Who Will Do the Work Scholarship
Wisconsin • Ohio • Kentucky • Missouri • Construction • Freshmen
The Who Will Do the Work Scholarship awards $1,000 to high school seniors pursuing careers in construction at select colleges.
Deadline:
February 15, 2025
Ben Garrett Endowment by Alliance Agronomics
Hanover County • Virginia • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Ben Garrett Endowment offers $4,000 to Hanover County residents interested in agriculture.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Marty Rosness Student Scholarship
Arizona • Aviation/Aeronautical • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Marty Rosness Student Scholarship offers $1,250 to Arizona aviation students. Apply with a resume and personal statement.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Brunswick County Farm Bureau Endowment
Brunswick County • Virginia • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Brunswick County Farm Bureau offers a $2,000 scholarship for residents majoring in agriculture or related fields.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Dinwiddie County Farm Bureau Endowment
Dinwiddie County • Virginia • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Environmental Science • Biology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Dinwiddie County Farm Bureau Endowment offers a $2,000 scholarship for local residents in Agriculture, Forestry, or Life Sciences.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Dr. Elmer L. Cooper Endowment by Maryland Agriculture Teachers Association
Maryland • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Dr. Elmer L. Cooper Endowment offers a $2,000 scholarship for Maryland residents majoring in Agricultural Education.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
David Armanasco Scholarship
California • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Hospitality • Travel & Tourism • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The David Armanasco Scholarship offers up to $2,500 for students in food service or hospitality, prioritizing Monterey County residents.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Mae & Mary Scholarship Fund
Healthcare Administrative • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare-Related • Healthcare Assistant • Public Health • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen
The Mae & Mary Scholarship supports African American seniors pursuing healthcare careers with awards starting at $250.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Pat Napolitano Memorial Scholarship for Aspiring Technicians
Aviation/Aeronautical • Aerospace • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Pat Napolitano Memorial Scholarship offers $3,000 to students pursuing Aviation Technician Certification.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Heinlein Society Scholarship Program
Science • Physics • Engineering • Mathematics • Chemistry • Biology • Technology • Juniors • Freshmen • Seniors • Sophomores
The Heinlein Society offers a $4,000 scholarship for full-time undergraduates in STEM fields. Essay required.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
AIERF College Scholarship
Business Administration • Finance • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
AIERF College Scholarship offers $1,000 for undergraduates in real estate fields based on academic excellence. Apply now!
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Scott Crockett Memorial Scholarship
Reedsport • Oregon • Fire Science/Firefighting • Freshmen
Scott Crockett Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 for Reedsport seniors pursuing Fire or EMS careers. 2.0 GPA required.
Deadline:
April 2, 2025
Arthur Spada Memorial Scholarship
Oregon • Horticulture • Nursing • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores
The Arthur Spada Memorial Scholarship awards $1,000 to students in Horticulture, prioritizing Willamette Valley graduates attending OSU.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
Jacob And Rita Van Namen Marketing Scholarship
Horticulture • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Van Namen Scholarship offers $250+ for students in agribusiness marketing and floral product distribution.
Deadline:
May 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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