[Page 2] Top Scholarships for Black students with Upcoming Deadlines in December 2025

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Katherine Sherrod by supporting students who are committed to social justice and uplifting the humanity of all.

This scholarship seeks to support students who are passionate about pursuing education in STEM and making an impact through their work.

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Ethan To by raising awareness of mental health struggles and supporting students as they pursue their goals.

This scholarship seeks to support students from immigrant backgrounds who are leaders in their communities.

This scholarship supports Black students from North Nashville’s 37208 area in pursuing higher education at local HBCUs. Inspired by Joe’s resilience and lifelong belief in opportunity, this scholarship helps bridge the gap between potential and access for those facing financial and systemic barriers.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Sunni E. Fagan by supporting students who are passionate about music.

This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented male students who are passionate about pursuing careers in public education.

This scholarship seeks to support students who demonstrate resilience, ambition, and a steadfast commitment to their education—qualities that defined Patrease’s life and legacy.

This scholarship seeks to support BIPOC students who are interested in pursuing the arts.

This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented high school students who are passionate about pursuing careers in STEM.

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Doris Glover by supporting students attending Prairie View A&M University.

This scholarship aims to support students of color and/or students who are members of marginalized minority groups as they pursue their ambitions.

This scholarship aims to offer financial assistance to aspiring innovators of color in order to build a more innovative future in STEM shaped by individuals from all walks of life.

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Nabi Nicole by supporting other people who share her faith and ambition.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Nellie Delores Blount Boyce by supporting students who are preparing to pursue higher education.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Adam Montes by supporting underrepresented students on the road to higher education.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Maurice Geyen by supporting students who have experienced the foster care system.

This scholarship seeks to support young women who are preparing to embark on their higher education journeys.

This scholarship seeks to support BIPOC and multicultural women who are pursuing studies related to the creation of children’s picture books.

This scholarship seeks to uplift the storytellers who are passionate about creating the books every child deserves.

This scholarship seeks to support BIPOC students with big dreams for the future so they can afford to pursue higher education.

This scholarship aims to support students who show advanced learning capabilities but have limited resources to afford the cost of higher education.

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Gwendolyn M. Sanders by supporting students who are pursuing degrees in nursing.

This scholarship seeks to honor the life and legacy of Brenda Baker by supporting students who are pursuing higher education and encouraging them to engage in Black history.

This scholarship seeks to honor the memory and incredible legacy of Kalia D. Davis by supporting students who share her work ethic, kindness, and drive.

This scholarship seeks to support a student who is passionate about telling lesser-known stories and has a strong children’s picture book manuscript idea.

This scholarship will support a BIPOC high school student in Arkansas who attends Star City High School, Dumas High School, or McGehee High School.

This scholarship aims to recognize and support students at West Charlotte High School who exemplify the values that Vermell Segars Murphy held dear.

This scholarship will honor the life of Jonathan Gentile and help support students from Bethal Park High School.

This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented students who are interested in the arts and sciences so they can achieve their dreams of higher education.