[Page 3] Top Minority Student Scholarships (Updated May 2026)

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Cheryl Johnson-Watts by supporting students who plan to pursue higher education and build a better future in education roles.

This scholarship seeks to support minority students and students with financial need so they can afford to pursue higher education.

This scholarship seeks to support underserved students with financial limitations who want to attend college.

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.

The Ethel Hayes Destigmatization of Mental Health Scholarship will support the academic endeavors of one student who has struggled with or has been impacted by someone who struggles with mental health.

This scholarship will help support a BIPOC high school senior with volunteer or work experience.

This scholarship will support BIPOC women in STEM at the specific universities in Texas.

This scholarship aims to support female immigrants so they can overcome the obstacles they face and complete their college degrees.

This scholarship seeks to make higher education more affordable and available to motivated students so they can fulfill all of their dreams.

This scholarship aims to honor the short life of Natalie Joy Poremski by supporting students pursuing careers in law, medicine, or political science.

This scholarship seeks to support students who have left the Jehovah’s Witness faith and are seeking higher education as they carve their own path ahead in this world.

This scholarship seeks to continue Carmen Jimenez-Pride’s mission of empowerment, service, and advocacy by supporting the next generation of African American women dedicated to the field of social work.

This scholarship seeks to support students who plan to advocate for marginalized groups and participate in community activism in the future.

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Avery Melling by supporting students who share her goals of attending trade school and pursuing welding.

This scholarship aims to support students in Maryland who have lost one or both parents so that they have the support necessary to continue their education.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Dr. Michael Paglia by helping students overcome the barriers they face so they can achieve their ambitions.

This scholarship aims to nurture the next generation of soccer players by uplifting student-athletes who are pursuing higher education while also following their dreams on the pitch.

This scholarship will support BIPOC students pursuing a career in the mental health field.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Addie James Hamerter and her lifelong commitment to human rights by supporting students who are passionate about volunteering and helping others.

This scholarship will support a low-income Hispanic/Latinx high school senior as they pursue higher education.

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Julie Adams by supporting women who are pursuing higher education in STEM.

This scholarship seeks to invest in students at a critical stage of their journey, helping to reduce financial barriers while fostering a new generation of Black physicians dedicated to equity, advocacy, and transformative healthcare outcomes.

In honor of Vickie Drum, this scholarship will support North Carolina female students with a child in their pursuit of higher education

This scholarship seeks to support students who don’t have the financial means to attend college but are passionate about making a difference in the world.

This scholarship seeks to boost the representation of people of color in the STEM field to create a more diverse and equitable workforce.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Corderius Webster by supporting students who share his passion for music.

This scholarship will support students who volunteer in their community.

This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Detective Sergeant Robert Feliciano by supporting students following in his footsteps and entering law enforcement.

This scholarship aims to support students who were raised in the family restaurant business so they can afford to pursue all of their goals for the future.

This scholarship seeks to remove the barriers that remain in the tech industry by supporting gender equity.