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[Page 7] 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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Durham-Dodd Dreams Scholarship
Funded bySharie' HudsonThis scholarship is meant for a BIPOC student who was raised in a single parent household and is planning to attend a two or four year degree program.- Race: Must be a BIPOC student
- Parental Status : Must be raised by a single parent
- Education Plans: Must plan to attend 2 or 4 year undergraduate program
- Education Level: Must be a high school senior or undergraduate
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:May 15, 2022One Click Apply181Augustus L. Harper Scholarship
Funded byHarperThis scholarship aims to honor the life of Augustus L. Harper by supporting students majoring in accounting, finance, or business.- Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- Major: Accounting, finance, or business
$500Scholarship is in reviewDeadline:Apr 15, 2025One Click Apply182Black Marketing Leaders Grant
Funded byMechanism VenturesThis grant will be awarded to a Black student or recent graduate who plans on (or already is) pursuing a career in marketing at a start-up.- Ethnicity: African American
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:May 11, 2021One Click Apply183Stephan L. Daniels Lift As We Climb Scholarship
Funded byStephan DanielsThis scholarship seeks to boost the representation of people of color in the STEM field to create a more diverse and equitable workforce.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
- Race: African American/Black
- Major: Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
$5,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:May 19, 2024One Click Apply184WiseGeek Diversity in Law No-Essay Scholarship
Funded bywiseGEEKThe WiseGeek Diversity in Law No-Essay Scholarship is a $500 scholarship open to minority students who are pursuing a career in law.All students are eligible$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Apr 16, 2022One Click Apply185Melissa Ludwig Diversity in Yoga Scholarship
Funded byMelissa LudwigThe Melissa Ludwig Diversity in Yoga Scholarship exists to better represent our country's diversity in the yoga community by providing a person of color with the funds necessary to take courses toward becoming a yoga teacher.All students are eligible$700Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Apr 06, 2021One Click Apply186Black Engineering Leaders Grant
Funded byMechanism VenturesThis grant will be awarded to a Black student or recent graduate who plans on (or already is) pursuing a career in engineering at a start-up.- Ethnicity: African American
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:May 11, 2021One Click Apply187Ella Hall-Dillon Scholarship
Funded byLetta BelleThis scholarship will support high school seniors and undergraduate students who are of African descent and are first or second generation to the United States.- Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate
- GPA: 3.0 or higher
- Race/Ethnicity: African heritage
- Background: First or second generation to the U.S.
$3,470Scholarship is awarded to
3 winnersDeadline:Aug 01, 2023One Click Apply188SWANA Cultural Heritage Scholarship
Funded byFursona Pins IncThis scholarship aims to support students of SWANA heritage as they embark on their educational journeys and pursue their dreams.- Identity: SWANA heritage
- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Aug 30, 2024One Click Apply189Joshua A. Vaughn Memorial Scholarship
Funded byJared BurtonThis scholarship will support a BIPOC student pursuing a career in criminal justice, social work, or community studies.- Education Level: Undergraduate
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Major/Field: Criminal justice, social work, or community studies
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Sep 15, 2023One Click Apply190Community Reinvestment Grant: Pride Scholarship
Funded byThe Atlanta Pride Committee, Inc.This scholarship will support LGBTQ+ students who are passionate about being advocates in their communities.- Education Level: High school or undergraduate
- Background: First generation college student
- Identity: LGBTQ+
$2,500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:May 28, 2023One Click Apply191Ken Landry Memorial Scholarship
Funded byLandry FamilyThis scholarship will support student athletes aiming to compete at the next level.- Identity: BIPOC
- Involvement: Team sports (Track and Field or Cross Country preferred)
- Education Level: High School Senior, Undergraduate or Graduate
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Mar 10, 2025One Click Apply192Helping Hand Fund
Funded byFermin & ShiThis scholarship seeks to provide support to those who are determined to achieve their dreams despite the challenges they face.- Education Level: High school student
- State : California
- Background: BIPOC
- Financial Status: Low-Income
$2,500Scholarship is in reviewDeadline:Mar 31, 2025One Click Apply193Peter and Nan Liubenov Student Scholarship
Funded byLiubenovThis scholarship will help support a BIPOC high school senior with volunteer or work experience.- Education Level: High school senior
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Experience: Work or volunteer experience
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Mar 01, 2025One Click Apply194Small Seed Big Flower Scholarship
Funded byHaowen ChenThis scholarship aims to support undergraduate students who need financial assistance to achieve all of their goals in life.- Education Level: Undergraduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- Status: First-generation student
$1,015Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Nov 15, 2022One Click Apply195Enrique Castillo Educational Scholarship
Funded byEnrique Castillo Scholarship FundThis scholarship is for first generation BIPOC students majoring in education, history, or English.- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Background: First-generation college student
- Major: Education, History, or English
$2,000Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Jun 04, 2022One Click Apply196Black Excellence Scholarship
Funded byShaferThis scholarship will support an African American student who embodies the 8 attributes of excellence.- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate
- Race/Ethnicity: African American
- Additional Requirements: Embody some or all of the 8 attributes of Black Excellence
- Major: STEAM, business, law, entrepreneurship, or other creative endeavors
$950Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Dec 31, 2024One Click Apply197Hester Richardson Powell Memorial Service Scholarship
Funded byAngela R. PowellThis scholarship seeks to honor the life of Hester Richardson Powell by supporting students who share her spirit of love and service.- Education Level: High school senior
- Race: African American
- Gender: Female
- GPA: 2.7 or higher
$2,500Scholarship is awarded to
5 winnersDeadline:Feb 28, 2025One Click Apply198BIPOC Urban Innovators Scholarship
Funded byJoseph MoranteThis scholarship aims to empower future leaders who are dedicated to making our cities more equitable and sustainable for all.- Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
- Race: BIPOC
- Field of Study: Urban planning, economics, or a related field focusing on creating positive impacts in urban environments
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Mar 20, 2025One Click Apply199Fairbairn FisioTherapy Fund
Funded byDeShawn FairbairnThis scholarship will support undergraduate and graduate BIPOC students who are pursuing a career in physical therapy.- Education Level: Undergraduate and graduate students
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Career Field: Physical Therapy
$1,940Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Jun 01, 2022One Click Apply200Pablo M. Ortiz Memorial Scholarship
Funded byChelsie-Jean FernandezThis scholarship seeks to honor Pablo M. Ortiz’s legacy by supporting underrepresented students who are interested in software engineering or computer science.- Education Level: Undergraduate pursuing a 2 or 4-year degree
- Race: BIPOC
- Field of Study: Software engineering, IT, or computer science
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Nov 15, 2024One Click Apply201Lotus Scholarship
Funded byFiona ChenThis scholarship will support BIPOC students who are from low-income backgrounds or have been raised in single-parent households.- Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate
- Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
- Background: Low-income or raised by a single parent
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Feb 04, 2025One Click Apply202Lillie Award
Funded byChaquinta FisherThis scholarship will go to one high school or undergraduate student who has made it their mission to give back to their community in a unique yet effective manner.- Volunteer Status: Participating in or running an initiative to give back to your community
- Ethnicity: Black, Latinx, Native American, Asian
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Oct 01, 2021One Click Apply203Gary Sánchez Swing for the Fences Scholarship
Funded byGary SánchezThis scholarship seeks to support underrepresented students in Minnesota so that they have all of the financial resources necessary to pursue their dreams.- State: Minnesota
- Race/Ethnicity: Black, Brown and Asian
$30,000Scholarship is awarded to
3 winnersDeadline:Aug 28, 2022One Click Apply204Black Students in STEM Scholarship
Funded byMechanism VenturesThis grant will be awarded to an African American woman at any education level who is currently building or who aspires to build a new business.- Ethnicity: African American
$1,000Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Dec 11, 2020One Click Apply205Lucille Hobbs Education Scholarship
Funded byChartice HobbsThis scholarship will support first generation BIPOC students who are pursuing higher education.- Race/ethnicity: BIPOC
- Background: First generation college student
- Education Level: High school senior or college student
$720Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Apr 03, 2022One Click Apply206Louise Speller Cooper Memorial Scholarship
Funded byChelsea WatsonIn loving memory of Louise Speller Cooper, this scholarship will support one young African American female student who has the dream of attending college and doing well for herself and her family.- Ethnicity: Identify as Black
- Gender: Female
$1,036Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Oct 01, 2021One Click Apply207Simon Strong Scholarship
Funded byHumphreyThis scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Simon M. Humphrey by supporting underrepresented students along their educational journey.- Race: BIPOC
- GPA: 2.5 or higher
- Background: Non-profit or volunteering experience
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Mar 15, 2025One Click Apply208Xavier M. Monroe Heart of Gold Memorial Scholarship
Funded byDelta 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
$500Scholarship is awarded to
1 winnerDeadline:Mar 21, 2024One Click Apply209Giving Back to the Future Scholarship
Funded byDemetrious BaylisThis scholarship aims to support African American undergraduate students who are dedicated to using their platform to give back to their community in some way after graduation.- Education Level: Undergraduate
- Race: African American
- Background: Volunteering Experience
$1,845Scholarship is awarded to
2 winnersDeadline:Mar 03, 2022One Click Apply210