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

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  1. Cyrilla Olapeju Sanni Scholarship Fund

    Funded by
    Cyrilla Olapeju Sanni Scholarship Fund
    This scholarship seeks to support African students who are struggling financially so they can fund their education and achieve their dreams.
    • Race: African
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Background: Migrant from Africa or the child of African migrants
    $1,000
    Only 28 days left!
    One Click Apply
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  2. Victoria Johnson Minority Women in STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Victoria Johnson
    This scholarship seeks to support graduating or soon-to-be graduating undergraduate and graduate STEM students as they pursue professional programs.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • Field of Study: STEM
    $500
    Only 30 days left!
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  3. Bishop Ron O. Beazer Sr. Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kenyatta Beazer
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Bishop Ron O. Beazer Sr. by continuing his legacy of helping others reach heights that they were told were not possible.
    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Race: African American
    • State: Maryland
    • Background: Community service, non-profit, or volunteering experience
    $500
    Deadline:Sep 15, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  4. Eric W. Larson Memorial STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Leslie Larson
    This scholarship aims to honor Eric Larson’s commitment to equality in the sciences by supporting women of color who are pursuing STEM despite the challenges they face.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: STEM
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Background: Financially disadvantaged
    $10,000
    Deadline:Sep 15, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  5. Xavier M. Monroe Heart of Gold Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Delta Beta Psi Sorority, Inc.
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Xavier M. Monroe by supporting underrepresented students on their path to higher education.
    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Race: African American
    $500
    Deadline:Sep 17, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  6. Tanya C. Harper Memorial SAR Scholarship

    Funded by
    Gail Saunders
    This scholarship will support one high school senior or undergraduate black student who is pursuing a career in the medical field.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Career Field: Medical
    • Race/Ethnicity: Black
    $1,000
    Deadline:Sep 20, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  7. Joybridge Mental Health & Inclusion Scholarship

    Funded by
    Joybridge
    This scholarship seeks to empower the next generation of changemakers dedicated to advancing mental health research, promoting brain health awareness, and fostering diversity in psychology and neuroscience.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Psychology, neuroscience, cognitive science, public health, or a related field
    • Identity: Minority
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    $845
    Deadline:Sep 21, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  8. Dr. Sami Shafiq-Barker Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Carl Barker
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Dr. Sami Shafiq-Barker by supporting students who are following in her footsteps.
    • Education Level: Graduate student
    • Field of Study: Pharmacy
    $2,000
    Deadline:Sep 22, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  9. Linda Fontenot Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Yalonda Wright
    This scholarship aims to honor the life of Linda Fontenot by supporting single mothers throughout their education.
    • Background: Single mother
    • GPA: 3.5 or higher
    • Financial Background: Has financial need
    • Education Level: Currently Enrolled or planning to enroll full-time in a college program
    • Race: Black/African American
    • Age: 17-24 years old
    $1,000
    Deadline:Sep 25, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  10. Phoebes in Philanthropy Scholarship

    Funded by
    Love My Phoebe, Inc.
    This scholarship will support a BIPOC female student over the age of 30 who is pursuing higher education.
    • Gender: Woman
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Age: 30 years or older
    • State: Georgia or New York
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or trade school student
    $1,500
    Deadline:Sep 30, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  11. Everett J. Collins, Jr. Music Scholarship

    Funded by
    Collins Family
    This scholarship seeks to support students who share Everett’s love for music as they pursue higher education.
    • Field of Study: Music
    • School: Historically Black College or University (HBCU)
    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    • GPA: 2.3 or higher
    $2,000
    Deadline:Oct 05, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  12. Earl Pascua Filipino-American Heritage Scholarship

    Funded by
    John Vincent Deniega
    This scholarship will support Filipino-American graduate students pursuing a degree in STEM or history.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or Graduate
    • Major: STEM or History
    • Race/Ethnicity: Filipino-American
    $500
    Deadline:Oct 06, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  13. Crowned to Lead HBCU Scholarship

    Funded by
    Crowned to Lead
    This scholarship seeks to make college more accessible by supporting and celebrating young women of color who are boldly stepping into leadership—both on campus and in their communities.
    • Education Level: High school senior or college freshman
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • School Type: HBCU
    • GPA: 2.8 GPA or higher
    $2,500
    Deadline:Oct 07, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  14. Byte into STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Campbell Family
    This scholarship seeks to support Black learners pursuing STEM across traditional and non-traditional pathways so they can overcome any hurdles they face.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, graduate student, or bootcamp participant
    • Field of Study: STEM
    • Race: Black
    • Background: Community service involvement
    $4,250
    Deadline:Oct 08, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  15. Chris Jackson Computer Science Education Scholarship

    Funded by
    Chris Jackson's Family
    This memorial fund for Chris Jackson will support students who want to pursue a Computer Science degree to make the world a better place.
    All students are eligible
    $5,000
    Deadline:Oct 14, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  16. GlamSmart Legacy Scholarship

    Funded by
    Shantinique Hendricks
    This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented students, especially young women, pursuing degrees or certifications in STEM or real estate.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or trade school student
    • Gender: Female or nonbinary
    • Identity: African American, Black, or from another underrepresented group
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    • Field of Study: Real estate or STEM
    • State: Alabama
    $500
    Deadline:Oct 14, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  17. Undergraduate Minorities in STEM Scholarship

    Funded by
    Leslie Smith
    This scholarship seeks to support underrepresented students pursuing STEM degrees at HBCUs who are involved in their communities.
    • Education Level: Must be an undergraduate student
    • Institution Type: Must attend an HBCU
    • Major: Must be majoring in a STEM field
    • GPA: Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher
    • State: MS
    $800
    Deadline:Oct 21, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  18. Cybersecurity for Your Community Scholarship

    Funded by
    David Dominguez
    This scholarship seeks to make college more affordable by supporting students who are pursuing higher education.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Background: From an underrepresented group (BIPOC, first-generation college student, woman, LGBTQ+, disabled)
    • Interest: Cybersecurity
    $500
    Deadline:Oct 24, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  19. Dr. Terran Jordan International Excellence in Leadership, STEM & Emergency Management Scholarship

    Funded by
    Dr. Terran Jordan
    This scholarship seeks to support Black students in STEM and emergency management in order to invest in future leaders who will drive technological advancements, policy improvements, and global disaster preparedness.
    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Age: 18+ years old
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    • Race: Black
    • Field of Study: Leadership, STEM, or Emergency Management
    $1,000
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  20. Milan Alexander Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Walter Alexander
    This scholarship aims to support students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities by reducing the expenses of tuition and books.
    • Education Level: Four-year undergraduate student
    • School Type: HBCU
    • GPA: 2.7 or higher
    • Major of Interest: Business or Agriculture
    $5,000
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  21. Sherman S. Howard Legacy Foundation Scholarship

    Funded by
    Sherman S. Howard Legacy Foundation, Inc.
    This scholarship aims to support college-bound students to ease the financial burden of college so they can flourish.
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Education Level: High school graduate preparing to attend college or current undergraduate student
    • Religion: Christian
    • Race: African American
    $2,000
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  22. Diverse Nursing Scholarship

    Funded by
    Courtney Nygaard
    This scholarship aims to support students of color and/or students who are members of marginalized minority groups as they pursue their ambitions.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Nursing
    • Identity: BIPOC or part of another marginalized group
    $1,000
    Deadline:Nov 03, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  23. Medical Student Challenge Scholarship

    Funded by
    Daniel & Kristine Davidson
    This scholarship aims to support the next generation of medical students so they can overcome the financial hurdles of higher education.
    • Education Level: Graduate student
    • Field of Study: Medicine
    • State: South Carolina
    • GPA: 3.0 GPA or higher
    $2,000
    Deadline:Nov 05, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  24. Ethics in Law Leadership Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anonymous
    This scholarship seeks to support Christian mixed-race students in their journey to become cross-cultural leaders in the legal field.
    • Identity: Mixed-race
    • Religion: Christian
    • Field of Study: Law
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or college graduate with a bachelors
    • Background: At least a 3.75 GPA and a 1500 SAT score or equivalent ACT score
    • Experience: Work experience
    $3,500
    Deadline:Nov 05, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  25. I Can and I Will Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kosmond Russell
    This scholarship aims to support students who have overcome challenges in order to pursue higher education.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • GPA: 3.5 or higher
    • Race/ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Background: First-generation student
    • Experience: Community or extracurricular activities
    • History: Directly or indirectly impacted by a mental or physical disability
    $500
    Deadline:Nov 06, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  26. LeNise M. Watson-Hudson Healthcare Scholarship

    Funded by
    Hudson
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of LeNise M. Watson-Hudson by giving some much-needed support to single parents who are pursuing their educational ambitions.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Field of Study: Healthcare
    • School: Howard University
    $3,000
    Deadline:Nov 12, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  27. Ann Holiday Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anwar Armstrong
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Ann Holiday by supporting students pursuing higher education at HBCUs.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • School Name: North Carolina A&T State University
    $1,550
    Deadline:Nov 14, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  28. Van's Sisters On Our Shoulders "SOS" Scholarship

    Funded by
    STERLING
    This scholarship aims to support underserved students who are pursuing careers related to early childhood education.
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • School Type: Historically Black College or University (HBCU)
    • Race: African American
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Field of Study: Early childhood education, development, or teaching
    $2,000
    Deadline:Nov 14, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  29. Karen Randall McClain Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Tomi Management Enterprises LLC
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Karen Randall McClain by supporting students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
    • Education Level: Undergraduate sophomore or higher
    • School Type: HBCU
    • Race: African American
    • Educational Background: Graduated from a Pittsburgh Public High School
    $500
    Deadline:Nov 15, 2025
    One Click Apply
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  30. Equity Elevate Scholarship

    Funded by
    J. Evans
    This scholarship seeks to support underserved students who are continuing to fight for their education despite the obstacles they face.
    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Race: BIPOC
    • Background: First-generation college student
    • Parental Status: Single mother
    $4,000
    Deadline:Nov 16, 2025
    One Click Apply
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