Music scholarships - Feb '25
Updated Feb 10, 2025Apply below to the best Music scholarships for February 2025.
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Larrie Londin Memorial Scholarship
Music • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Larrie Londin Memorial Scholarship awards up to $1,000 for drummers aged 18-24 and $500 for those 17 and under. Apply with a video.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
TMEA One-Year Undergraduate Scholarship
Texas • Music • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
TMEA offers a $2,500 scholarship for full-time music majors pursuing Texas teacher certification. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
Deadline:
November 1, 2025
John E. Grimes Timpani Scholarship
Music • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The John E. Grimes Timpani Scholarship awards $1,000 to timpani students (18-26) studying period timpani. Must be a PAS Member.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
The TMC Scholarship
Pennsylvania • Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The TMC Scholarship offers $250 to talented music students under 25. Apply online if you meet residency and major requirements.
Deadline:
March 30, 2025
Aldo Leopold Charter School scholarship
New Mexico • Arts • Environmental Science • Music • Freshmen
The Aldo Leopold Charter School scholarship supports graduates pursuing passions in environment, arts, and community with awards starting at $250.
Deadline:
April 4, 2025
Anne Emery Kyllo Professional Scholarship
Mental Health • Music • Graduate Students
The Anne Emery Kyllo Scholarship provides $500 for music therapists' continuing education. Apply now for professional growth!
Deadline:
June 30, 2025
WBDI Scholarships
Music • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
WBDI Scholarships support women in music programs aiming to become band directors, offering awards of $250 or more annually.
Deadline:
November 1, 2025
Neil Peart Drum Set Scholarship
Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Neil Peart Drum Set Scholarship awards $500 for drumming lessons. Open to active PAS members. Apply online for more info.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
R.I. Gillette, Gladys C. Anderson and Karen D. Carsel Memorial Scholarship
For students with disabilities • Music • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
Scholarship for legally blind female music majors with a 3.0 GPA. Up to $7,500 available for full-time or part-time students.
Deadline:
February 13, 2025
Musicians with Disabilities Scholarship
For students with disabilities • Music • Graduate Students • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores
The Musicians with Disabilities Scholarship offers $1,500 for students with disabilities in music programs. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Music Business/Technology Scholarship for Undergraduate or Graduate Students
Business Administration • Music • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores • Freshmen • Graduate Students
SAI offers a $2,000 Music Business/Technology Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students in related fields. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Doctoral Grant
Medicine • Mental Health • Music • Science • Psychology • Graduate Students
The Doctoral Grant offers $2,500 to Sigma Alpha Iota members in doctoral programs, requiring a dissertation abstract and recommendation letters.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Tiffany Green Operator Scholarship
Engineering • Music • Manufacturing/Production • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Tiffany Green Operator Scholarship offers $10,000 for women in live entertainment studies with a 3.0 GPA. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Zonta Club of Washington, D.C. Undergraduate Scholarship
Washington • 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 • Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Technology • Mathematics • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • 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 • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Biology • Chemistry • Climate Sciences • Energy • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Information Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Music • Physics • Science • For Women • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
Zonta Club of D.C. offers up to $5,000 scholarships for women pursuing undergraduate degrees with a 3.0 GPA and financial need.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
The Morris Arts Scholarships
New Jersey • Theatre/Performing Arts • Music • Studio Arts • High school • Freshmen
Morris Arts offers scholarships for high school seniors in the arts, awarding up to $5,000 for further education.
Deadline:
March 3, 2025
Jerry Robbins Scholarship
Education • Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Jerry Robbins Scholarship offers $2,250 to an undergraduate in Instrumental Music Education. Must be a Kappa Delta Pi member.
Deadline:
April 28, 2025
Armand Zildjian Percussion Scholarship
Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Armand Zildjian Percussion Scholarship offers $2,000 to full-time music students. Active PAS membership required for application.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Freddie Gruber Scholarship
Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Freddie Gruber Scholarship awards $2,500 to percussion students. Applicants must be PAS members and submit a video and recommendation.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
The Mary Lea Simpson Memorial Scholarship
Music • Digital Communications/Media • Seniors
The Mary Lea Simpson Memorial Scholarship offers $1,500 to undergraduates in Audio Engineering with a 3.3 GPA. Apply now!
Deadline:
May 14, 2025
NAACP Creative Sole Scholarship
Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Music • Marketing • Game Design • Urban Design • Graphic Design • Interior Design • Other Trades/Crafts • UX/Technical Design • Design/Visual Communications • Architecture • Communications • Digital Communications/Media • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors • Juniors
The NAACP Creative Sole Scholarship offers $5,000 to Black students in creative fields. Apply now if you meet the criteria!
Deadline:
May 20, 2025
Nick and Helena Patti Foundation Scholarship
Illinois • Music • Education • For students of color • Family • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
The Nick and Helena Patti Foundation Scholarship offers $6,500 for Illinois students of Italian heritage in music or education.
Deadline:
November 1, 2025
The Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Awards
Music • Age • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Awards support young jazz composers with grants up to $25,000 for their original compositions.
Deadline:
December 1, 2025
The Henry Broughton, K2AE, Memorial Scholarship
Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Biology • Chemistry • Climate Sciences • Energy • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Information Sciences • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Marine Biology/Sciences • Mathematics • Music • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • STEM • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Henry Broughton Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 for local students. Apply with an essay and recommendations.
Deadline:
January 6, 2026
Summer Music Scholarship
Music • Arts • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Apply for the $1,000 Summer Music Scholarship for SAI members pursuing music study programs. Recommendation letters required.
Deadline:
February 15, 2025
GRCF Gerald M. Crane Music Award Scholarship
Michigan • Music • High school
The GRCF Gerald M. Crane Music Award Scholarship offers $250+ for high school music students in Kent or Ottawa County for various music-related expenses.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
FAQ
In your personal statement for Music scholarships, include your passion for music, your achievements, your goals, and how the scholarship will help you pursue your musical education. Be authentic and express your unique voice.
Yes, many Music scholarships are open to international students. However, eligibility may vary, so it's important to check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Common documents required for Music scholarships include transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and sometimes a portfolio or audition tape showcasing your musical abilities.
To increase your chances of winning a Music scholarship, focus on showcasing your musical skills, obtaining strong letters of recommendation, and writing a compelling personal statement. Additionally, consider applying for multiple scholarships.
Yes, you can apply for multiple Music scholarships. In fact, applying for several can increase your chances of receiving financial aid for your music studies.
While a high GPA can be beneficial, many Music scholarships place a greater emphasis on musical talent and performance. It's best to check the specific requirements of each scholarship.
Eligibility criteria for Music scholarships can vary widely but often include factors such as musical talent, academic performance, and commitment to music. Specific requirements will be outlined in the scholarship application.
Yes, many Music scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, schools, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.
You can find Music scholarships by searching online scholarship databases, visiting your school's financial aid office, or checking with music organizations and institutions. A great resource for finding scholarships is Mos.
Music scholarships are financial awards given to students who demonstrate exceptional talent or interest in music. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses for those pursuing music studies.
To write a strong application for Music scholarships, be clear and concise, tailor your application to the specific scholarship, and ensure you highlight your unique musical talents and experiences.
Music scholarships often cover tuition fees, instrument purchases, music lessons, and other related educational expenses. The specifics will depend on the scholarship provider.
To apply for Music scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, submit transcripts, provide letters of recommendation, and possibly perform an audition. Check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
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