Scholarships by major - Jan '25
Updated Jan 30, 2025Apply below to the best Scholarships by major for January 2025.
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Damon E. Davis Memorial Endowment by Tappahannock Rotary Club
Essex County • Virginia • Law • Law Enforcement • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Damon E. Davis Memorial Endowment offers a $2,000 scholarship for Essex County residents, prioritizing law majors.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Scholarships for Graduate Students
Food Sciences & Technology • Food & Nutrition • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Graduate Students
Feeding Tomorrow offers scholarships up to $5,000 for graduate students pursuing food science with a 3.0 GPA and a recommendation letter.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
ALA David H. Clift Scholarship
Law • Legal • Graduate Students
The ALA David H. Clift Scholarship offers $3,000 for MLS students in ALA-accredited programs. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Technical College Scholarship for Agriculture
Georgia • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Apply for the $1,500 Technical College Scholarship for Agriculture to support your career in agriculture. Submit an essay to apply!
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
AgCountry Farm Credit Services High School Scholarship
Minnesota • North Dakota • Wisconsin • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Freshmen
AgCountry Farm Credit Services offers $1,000 scholarships for high school seniors pursuing agriculture careers. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Howard E. and Wilma J. Adkins Memorial Scholarship
Kentucky • Wisconsin • Materials Science • Industrial Engineering • Age • Juniors • Seniors
The Adkins Memorial Scholarship offers $2,500 for juniors/seniors in welding engineering in WI or KY. GPA requirements apply.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Connecticut Building Congress Scholarships
Connecticut • Architecture • Construction • Construction Engineering • Freshmen
Connecticut Building Congress offers scholarships up to $3,500 for high school students pursuing construction-related degrees.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
American Welding Society Scholarship
Other Trades/Crafts • Freshmen • Sophomores
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Dorian De Long Arts and Music Scholarship
Arts • High school
Annual Dorian De Long Arts and Music Scholarship for Colorado high school graduates pursuing arts majors at local institutions. Up to $2,500.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Spectrum Scholarship Program
Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Literature • Digital Communications/Media • 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
Spectrum Scholarship Program offers up to $5,000 for diverse students in library and information studies programs.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
SEG Scholarships
Geological & Earth Sciences • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
SEG Scholarships support geophysics studies with awards up to $10,000 for eligible high school and college students. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
American Council of Engineering Companies of Oregon Scholarship
Oregon • Civil Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • High school • Freshmen
The ACEC Oregon Scholarship offers $3,000 to high school seniors pursuing a career in consulting engineering. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Microsoft Disability Program
For students with disabilities • Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Sports Management • Travel & Tourism • Legal • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • STEM • Computer Science • IT/Information Technology • Information Sciences • Freshmen
Microsoft Disability Program awards $5,000 to 10 high school seniors with disabilities pursuing eligible degrees. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 13, 2025
Carol Chorbajian Scholarship Fund
California • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Hospitality • Travel & Tourism • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Carol Chorbajian Scholarship Fund offers up to $2,500 for students in food service or hospitality, prioritizing Monterey County residents.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Northern New York Community Foundation Scholarships
Jefferson County • Lewis County • St. Lawrence County • New York • STEM • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Northern New York Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $2,000 for local students. Apply online for matching opportunities.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Richard G. Zimmerman Journalism Scholarship
Journalism • Freshmen
The Richard G. Zimmerman Journalism Scholarship offers $5,000 to high school seniors with a 3.0 GPA pursuing journalism. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 16, 2025
The Wes Vernon Broadcast Scholarship
Journalism • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Wes Vernon Broadcast Scholarship offers $5,000 annually for students pursuing broadcast journalism, renewable for up to $20,000.
Deadline:
March 16, 2025
Intertribal Timber Council - Truman D. Picard Scholarship Program
Natural Resources Management • For Native American / American Indian students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Truman D. Picard Scholarship supports Native American students in Natural Resources with awards up to $2,500. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 21, 2025
Outstanding Undergraduate Horticulture Student Award
Horticulture • Agricultural Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Recognizing exceptional undergraduate horticulture students for academic achievements and leadership. Nomination required for $250+ award.
Deadline:
March 25, 2025
American Dream Scholarship
Accounting • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Women • Sophomores • Juniors
The American Dream Scholarship offers $1,000 for women in community college aiming for a bachelor's in Accounting, focusing on diverse populations.
Deadline:
March 30, 2025
EFWA Undergraduate Scholarship
Accounting • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The EFWA Undergraduate Scholarship provides $1,500 for women pursuing a bachelor's in Accounting. Apply with references and an essay.
Deadline:
March 30, 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
Veterinary Medicine Scholarship
Veterinary • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Oxbow Animal Health offers a Veterinary Medicine Scholarship for students in vet school focused on small and exotic animals. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
The U. K. Gupta Family Scholarship Endowment
Texas • Manufacturing/Production • Computer Science • Technology • Materials Science • Other Trades/Crafts • UX/Technical Design • Aviation/Aeronautical • Aerospace • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Mechanical Engineering • Mechanical • Management • Operations Management • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The U.K. Gupta Family Scholarship offers $1,500-$2,500 for students in manufacturing careers. Apply now if you meet GPA requirements!
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Oxbow Animal Health Veterinary Technology Scholarship
Veterinary • Technology • Animal-Related • Animal Sciences • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Oxbow Animal Health offers a $250+ scholarship for vet tech students interested in small and exotic animal medicine. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 31, 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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