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[Page 11] The Best Scholarships for Black Students with Upcoming Deadlines in 2025

The Top Scholarships for Black Students with Deadlines Through 2025

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  1. Elevate Black Entrepreneurs Scholarship

    Funded by
    Calvin Rosser
    This scholarship will be awarded twice a year to a Black undergraduate or graduate school entrepreneur who is currently building or who aspires to build a new business.
    All students are eligible
    $500
    Scholarship is in review
    Deadline:Mar 30, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  2. Erin Lanae's HBCU Excellence Scholarship

    Funded by
    Erin Bynes
    This scholarship seeks to support students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities who need assistance paying for their schooling.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Age: At least eighteen years old
    • School Type: HBCU
    $500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Nov 15, 2024
    One Click Apply
    302
  3. HSINTELLIGENCE Minority / Indigenous Nurse Leader Scholarship

    Funded by
    HSINTELLIGENCE
    This scholarship seeks to encourage the next generation of nurses who hope to address the COVID-19 pandemic through their careers.
    • Background: Must be a first-generation student
    • Education Level: Must be a high school or undergraduate student
    • Race: Must be a BIPOC student
    • Field of Interest: Must be interested in nursing
    $1,500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Mar 29, 2022
    One Click Apply
    303
  4. Mark A. Jefferson Teaching Scholarship

    Funded by
    mark jefferson
    This scholarship will support one extremely ambitious African-American in their studies to become an educator for the future.
    • Ethnicity: Black
    • Gender: Male
    • GPA: 2.8 or higher
    $2,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Jan 14, 2025
    One Click Apply
    304
  5. Brown Skin Agenda Aesthetics & Cosmetology Scholarship

    Funded by
    Vitality Institute
    This scholarship seeks to support students of color as they pursue certification and careers in cosmetology.
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Desired Career Field: Pursuing a career in cosmetology or as an esthetician
    $10,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Sep 11, 2024
    One Click Apply
    305
  6. Johnson Dale Women's Empowerment Scholarship

    Funded by
    Johnson
    This scholarship will support Black women in New York who have philanthropic interests.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate
    • Gender: Woman
    • State: New York
    • Race/Ethnicity: Black/African American
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Sep 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    306
  7. Future Minority Leaders Scholarship

    Funded by
    Fermin & Shi
    This scholarship aims to support and uplift minority students so they have the resources necessary to complete their degrees.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • State: California
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    307
  8. Linda Hicks Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Calvin Hicks and Tanya Minor
    ​​This memorial scholarship is intended to honor the love and legacy of Linda Hicks by supporting African American women who have been directly impacted or have a loved one that has experienced an abusive relationship and/or substance addiction.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate Student
    • Race: African American
    • Gender: Female
    • Background: Has overcome domestic abuse or substance abuse or a loved one has
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Jul 31, 2024
    One Click Apply
    308
  9. Clyde Group's Supporting BIPOC Students Scholarship

    Funded by
    CLYDE
    This scholarship seeks to support students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities so they can afford to complete their degrees.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • School Type: HBCU
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Field of Study: Communications
    $3,500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Aug 15, 2023
    One Click Apply
    309
  10. Emma Jean Ridley Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Beacons of Promise LLC
    This scholarship will support African American undergraduate students pursuing careers in the healthcare field.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: African American
    • Background: Low-income and first-generation college student
    • Major/Field: Medicine/Medical Field
    • GPA: 3 or higher
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Jun 16, 2023
    One Click Apply
    310
  11. Global Girls In STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Global STEM Academy
    This scholarship aims to support deserving girls who are dedicated to pursuing STEM careers so they can achieve their dreams and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in the field.
    • Field of Study: STEM
    • Background: Non-profit or volunteering experience
    • Education Level: High school senior or first-year undergraduate student
    • Identity: Underrepresented minority student
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    $1,500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
    Deadline:Feb 08, 2025
    One Click Apply
    311
  12. Ruth and Johnnie McCoy Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    McCoy
    This scholarship seeks to support African American students who are hoping to pursue a 2-year or 4-year college degree in any field of study.
    • Ethnicity: You must be of African American descent
    • Education Level: Current high school senior or undergraduate student
    • Background: From North Carolina
    $606
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Mar 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    312
  13. Corderius M. Webster Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Angela Brown and Beverly Owens
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Corderius Webster by supporting students who share his passion for music.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Race: Black
    • Gender: Male
    • Field of Study: Music
    $750
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Dec 01, 2024
    One Click Apply
    313
  14. She Rose in STEAM Scholarship

    Funded by
    She Rose Initiative
    This scholarship aims to support female BIPOC students who are pursuing degrees in STEAM so they can overcome the barriers to higher education.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Gender: Female
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Field of Study: STEAM (Science, Tech, Engineering, Art, or Mathematics) and/or medical illustration, medical journalism, etc.
    • Race: African American
    $500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Feb 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    314
  15. Wanda I. McLaurin HBCU Scholarship

    Funded by
    McLaurin Family
    In honor of Wanda I. McLaurin, this annual scholarship will support one student who fits the criteria and who wants to dedicate their studies to advance their own career as well as the livelihoods of disadvantaged people across the country.
    • Current Enrollment: Attends an HBCU
    • Residency: Currently lives in Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, or surrounding areas in New York
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Nov 21, 2022
    One Click Apply
    315
  16. Christian E. Vines Scholarship

    Funded by
    Annette Vines
    This scholarship aims to support underrepresented students as they transition from high school to college so they have all of the resources they need to thrive.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Race: Black/African American
    • State: Massachusetts
    $2,645
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Mar 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
    316
  17. Jerzee Foundation Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Jerzee Foundation
    This scholarship seeks to support underserved students who are pursuing their dreams of higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Race: African American
    • College Plans: Is attending or will attend an HBCU
    • GPA: 2.5
    $2,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Jul 14, 2024
    One Click Apply
    317
  18. Gracefully Chosen Foundation Fine Art Scholarship

    Funded by
    Gracefully Chosen Foundation. Inc.
    This scholarship seeks to support students who love to make art so they can afford to pursue their dreams and passions.
    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Major of Interest : Art
    $1,020
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Jan 28, 2025
    One Click Apply
    318
  19. R. Degaull Rice Sports Management Scholarship

    Funded by
    Saundra Rice
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of R. Degaull Rice by supporting young boys who are pursuing sports-related degrees.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Gender: Male-identifying
    • Field of Study: Sports-related programs
    • Race: African American
    $500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Oct 31, 2024
    One Click Apply
    319
  20. Black Medical Students Scholarship

    Funded by
    Mechanism Ventures
    This grant will be awarded to a current or future Black medical student across any medical specialty.
    • Ethnicity: African American
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Mar 11, 2021
    One Click Apply
    320
  21. Vincent U. Cornwall Legacy Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jason Prime
    This scholarship aims to support students who are committed to providing financial literacy to their communities.
    • Background: Non-profit or volunteering experience
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or trade/ vocational student
    • Field of Study: Economics, Finance or Accounting
    • Race: Black, Caribbean American or African American
    $500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Aug 29, 2023
    One Click Apply
    321
  22. Straive "Remembering Marva Collins" Scholarship

    Funded by
    Straive
    This scholarship aims to help Black undergraduate students who are pursuing a career in education so they can focus on their university training and be prepared to help their future students.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate sophomore or junior
    • Race: Black
    • Career Goals: Must have plans to become an educator
    $4,867
    Scholarship is awarded to
    5 winners
    Deadline:Mar 14, 2022
    One Click Apply
    322
  23. Palette & Purpose Scholarship

    Funded by
    Ignite Arts and STEM
    This scholarship seeks to support BIPOC students who are interested in pursuing the arts.
    • Residency: US citizen
    • Race: BIPOC
    • GPA: 2.4 or higher
    • Field of Interest: Visual, studio, or performing arts
    • Experience: Non-profit or volunteering experience
    • Education Level: High school senior (2024-2025 school year)
    $3,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    6 winners
    Deadline:Mar 15, 2025
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  24. FAR Impact Scholarship

    Funded by
    Rohit Prasad
    This scholarship seeks to support underserved students by providing financial assistance to lower the cost of college.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Public Service
    • Identity: First-generation, woman, and a historically disadvantaged minority
    $3,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
    Deadline:Apr 01, 2024
    One Click Apply
    324
  25. Black Students in STEM Scholarship Fund

    Funded by
    Leslie Smith
    This scholarship seeks to boost African American representation in STEM by supporting students interested in studying STEM at HBCUs.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Race: African American
    • GPA: 2.5 or higher
    • Field of Interest: STEM
    • Institution of Interest: An HBCU
    $1,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Jun 30, 2022
    One Click Apply
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  26. ProjectGiveBack Scholarship for Black Women

    Funded by
    ProjectGiveBack
    ProjectGiveBack is a project by Black women, for Black women. Addressing issues of racial and gender injustice starts within, and we would like to give you the chance to change the world with a little push.
    • Ethnicity: African-American
    • Gender: Woman-identifying
    • Education Level: High school senior (2023) or GED
    $2,000
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    Deadline:Aug 30, 2023
    One Click Apply
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  27. Black Entrepreneurs of Philadelphia Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jordan DiPietro
    This scholarship will support an aspiring or current Black entrepreneur in the Philadelphia community.
    All students are eligible
    $2,800
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:May 31, 2021
    One Click Apply
    327
  28. Janice Howard-Robinson Scholarship

    Funded by
    Janice Howard-Robinson Scholarship Foundation
    This scholarship seeks to support students who plan to use their education for the betterment of the community around them.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: Massachusetts
    • Race: African American
    • Field of Study: Business, health care, or political science
    $730
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Sep 02, 2024
    One Click Apply
    328
  29. Black Women Love Dogs Scholarship

    Funded by
    Christina Davis
    This scholarship seeks to support Black women who are enthusiastic about pursuing a career that will benefit the pet industry.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Biology, veterinary science, or a related major
    • Race: Black
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    $500
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    Deadline:Mar 24, 2024
    One Click Apply
    329
  30. Hector L. Minott Sr. Future Doctor Scholarship

    Funded by
    Tonja
    This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Hector L. Minott Sr. by supporting African American students who have overcome obstacles and are pursuing higher education.
    • Race: African American
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate students
    • Field of Study: Pre-Med/Medical School
    $1,000
    Scholarship is in review
    Deadline:Mar 31, 2025
    One Click Apply
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