Scholarships by major - Feb '25
Updated Feb 01, 2025Apply below to the best Scholarships by major for February 2025.
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Sydell L. Miller “Total Image” Scholarship
Cosmetology/Beauty • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores
The Sydell L. Miller Scholarship offers up to $7,500 for esthetics students. Apply with a video and photos of your work.
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David M. Cline Scholarship
South Carolina • Law Enforcement • Criminal Justice • Freshmen
The David M. Cline Scholarship awards $2,000 to SC high school seniors pursuing law enforcement or forensic majors. Essay required.
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Hampton Wildlife Fund
South Carolina • Natural Resources Management • Marine Biology/Sciences • Biology • Conservation • Environmental Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The David M. Cline Scholarship awards $2,000 to SC high school seniors pursuing law enforcement or forensic majors. Essay required.
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James O. Thomason Scholarship
South Carolina • Journalism • Digital Communications/Media • Advertising • Radio & Television • Marketing • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Public Relations • Freshmen
The James O. Thomason Scholarship awards $2,000 to SC high school seniors pursuing electronic, print or photo journalism, advertising, public relations.
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Wallace F. Pate Scholarship
South Carolina • Biology • Conservation • Marine Biology/Sciences • Environmental Science • Freshmen
The Wallace F. Pate Scholarship awards $2,500 to SC high school seniors majoring in natural resources. Essay required.
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Richard and Elizabeth Dean Scholarship
American Studies • Literature • Music • History • Freshmen
The Richard and Elizabeth Dean Scholarship offers $5,000 to high school graduates pursuing American studies with a minimum GPA of 4.0.
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UPS Scholarship
Advertising • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Management • Marketing • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The UPS Scholarship offers $1,500 to undergraduate sales students. Apply now for this opportunity!
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Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation Scholarship
Michigan • Technology • For Women • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
The Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation Scholarship offers $2,000-$5,000 for women pursuing tech degrees in Michigan.
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Find Your Passion Scholarship
Cosmetology/Beauty • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
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State Regents American History Scholarship
Colorado • Art History • History • Political Science/Government • Operations Management • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The State Regents American History Scholarship offers $1,500+ to Colorado residents studying History or related fields.
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Sydell & Arnold Miller The "Art of Hair Coloring" Scholarship
Cosmetology/Beauty • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Sydell L. Miller Scholarship offers up to $7,500 for esthetics students. Apply with a video and photos of your work.
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Marianne Beel Scholarship
Nebraska • Photography • Radio & Television • Theatre/Performing Arts • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Journalism • Writing • High school
The Marianne Beel Scholarship offers $1,000 to Nebraska seniors pursuing communications, with a focus on media and online presence.
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Iowa Interstate Railroad Scholarship
Iowa • Illinois • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Animal-Related • Animal Sciences • Biology • Management • Mechanical • Veterinary • Climate Sciences • Conservation • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Iowa Interstate Railroad Scholarship offers $1,500 to students in AFNR Career Pathways with a 3.0 GPA from Iowa or Illinois.
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Sydell Miller "Total Image" Esthetics Student Scholarship
Cosmetology/Beauty • Age • Sophomores • Freshmen
Apply for the Sydell Miller 'Total Image' Esthetics Student Scholarship for up to $7,500. Submit a 3-minute video to qualify.
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Hayden Timmons Memorial Scholarship
Kentucky • Agricultural Science • Agriculture • Biology • Mechanical • Natural Resources Management • Freshmen
The Hayden Timmons Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 to Kentucky high school seniors in select AFNR Pathways. Apply now!
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Ashtabula County Agricultural Scholarship Fund
Ashtabula County • Ohio • Natural Resources Management • Agriculture • Environmental Science • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Ashtabula County Agricultural Scholarship offers $1,000 to students in agriculture and related fields. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
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Allwork Scholarship
New York • Architecture • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Allwork Scholarship offers up to $10,000 for architecture students in NY. Requires nomination and portfolio submission.
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Ladd and Carol Steinmetz Scholarship
Iowa • Music • Theatre/Performing Arts • Arts • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • High school
The Ladd and Carol Steinmetz Scholarship supports music or art students based on need, performance, and involvement. Award: $250+.
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Chevron Executive Leadership Council Scholarship
Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Food Sciences & Technology • Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Technology • 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 • For Black and/or African American students • Sophomores • Juniors
Chevron Executive Leadership Council Scholarship offers $20,000/year for Black undergraduates in business, engineering, or tech.
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Mary B. Tett Healthcare Professionals Scholarship
Loudoun County • Virginia • Nursing • Pre-Med • Health/Medical Technology • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Mary B. Tett Healthcare Professionals Scholarship offers $1,000 for Loudoun County volunteers/staff pursuing healthcare education.
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IWEA Clean Water Scholarship
Illinois • Civil Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Juniors • Seniors
The IWEA Clean Water Scholarship offers up to $1,000 for Illinois students in water-related fields. Apply with essays and recommendations.
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District 3 Scholarship
Marion County • Florida • Nursing • Graduate Students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Annual District 3 Scholarship for BSN students in Florida, prioritizing Marion County residents. $250+ award available.
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Maxine Williams Scholarship
Healthcare Assistant • Nursing Assistant • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Maxine Williams Scholarship offers $1,000 for medical assisting students with a 3.0 GPA, based on commitment and financial need.
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Potomac Health Foundation Fellows Program
Virginia • Healthcare-Related • Freshmen • Sophomores
The Potomac Health Foundation Fellows Program offers $250+ for 2nd-year Virginia Community College students in health-related fields.
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Richard "88 Fingers" Turner, Jr. Music Scholarship
Music • For Black and/or African American students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Richard '88 Fingers' Turner, Jr. Music Scholarship awards $1,000 to African American music students. Apply with a performance video.
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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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