[Page 4] The Best Scholarships for Black Students with Upcoming Deadlines in 2025

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Justice Adolpho A. Birch, Jr., the only Tennessean to serve on every level of the state's judiciary and the first African-American Chief Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court.

The Gladys Ruth Legacy “Service” Memorial Scholarship was made to support an African American student who is unapologetically themselves and supports others through acts of service.

This scholarship seeks to support minority students who are pursuing careers in STEM in order to make a difference in the world.

This scholarship will honor the memory of Patrick Copney and help support first generation students who are pursuing a music or arts degree.

This scholarship aims to support students in need so they can successfully complete their college degrees and embark on their futures.

This scholarship aims to help close opportunity gaps by supporting BIPOC workers and leaders and removing economic barriers that prevent today’s students from becoming tomorrow’s leaders.

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Margaret A. Briller by supporting women who are following in her footsteps and pursuing the nursing field.

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of AnQuan Lee Palmer by supporting students who share his love and appreciation for music.

This scholarship seeks to honor Dr. Soronnadi Nnaji by supporting students who are first or second-generation African immigrants as they pursue higher education.

This scholarship seeks to help first-generation, BIPOC students from Georgia so they can continue their education and achieve their dreams.

This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Elva Ray Carter by supporting students who are furthering their education after being inspired.

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Kristen Miles by supporting women who are looking to make their mark in sports.

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Dr. Alan V. Lee by supporting students who will be the medical professionals of the future.

This scholarship aims to support and empower African-American and Black men who are striving to achieve their educational and personal goals while managing the challenges of independent living.

This scholarship seeks to support underserved students as they navigate the world of higher education so they can afford to complete their degrees.

This scholarship seeks to honor the lives of Dr. Dumas A. Harshaw, Jr. and Mrs. Sharon Harshaw by supporting African American students in the Wake County Public School System.

This scholarship seeks to support students who embody Marie's commitment to education and community service.

This scholarship aims to narrow the gap in access to STEM education so that all students can pursue the careers of their dreams.

This scholarship aims to support students who are pursuing majors in healthcare or medical research so they can complete their degrees and make the world a better place.

This scholarship aims to support underrepresented students who are pursuing higher education so they can overcome the obstacles they face and succeed.

To honor the life and legacy of Christian ‘Myles’ Pratt, this scholarship will be awarded to one student from a minority background who has big aspirations for their artistic career.

This scholarship aims to honor Julieto and Marlyn Eltanal by supporting the next generation of doctors as they finish their education.

This scholarship aims to increase representation in public services by making higher education more accessible to minority students.

This scholarship aims to support Black students as they pursue higher education, enabling them to succeed and become the business leaders of tomorrow.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Dr. Monique Dupree by supporting and inspiring future physical therapists.

This scholarship aims to support BIPOC students who are pursuing higher education so they can overcome the barriers they face and be an inspiration to those who follow them.

This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Jesus-Baez-Santos by supporting students who have faced obstacles when pursuing higher education.

This scholarship will support high school students interested in pursuing a career in the culinary arts.

This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Willie Mae Rawls by supporting students pursuing an education at an HBCU who plan to make a positive impact on the world through their studies and future career goals.

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Dr. Sami Shafiq-Barker by supporting students who are following in her footsteps.