Athletics & Physical scholarships - Jan '25

Updated Jan 28, 2025

Apply below to the best Athletics & Physical scholarships for January 2025.

Deloris Carter Hampton Scholarship

Alaska • Idaho • Montana • Oregon • Washington • Education • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Public Health • Theatre/Performing Arts • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Deloris Carter Hampton Scholarship supports women of color in LGBTQ activism pursuing degrees in education, women's health, or dance.

Deadline Passed

Get Up To $2,000

Coach Kevin Ferguson Scholarship Endowment

Hopewell • Prince George County • Education • Athletic & Related • Teacher Education • Teaching • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Coach Kevin Ferguson Scholarship offers $2,000 for Virginia students pursuing Physical Education degrees.

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Get Up To $250

Martha Wilbers Scholarship Award

Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare-Related • Health/Medical Technology • Health Education • Public Health • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Martha Wilbers Scholarship offers $250 to CAHIIM-accredited students with a GPA of 2.5 or higher. Learn more on the website!

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Get Up To $1,000

Mary B. Tett Healthcare Professionals Scholarship

Loudoun County • Virginia • Nursing • Pre-Med • Health/Medical Technology • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy

The Mary B. Tett Healthcare Professionals Scholarship offers $1,000 for Loudoun County volunteers/staff pursuing healthcare education.

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Get Up To $3,000

NMCEL Scholarship

New Mexico • Childcare • Education • Health Education • Teacher Education • Teaching • Counseling • Social Work • High school

NMCEL Scholarship provides $3,000 for New Mexico high school seniors pursuing college, especially in education careers.

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Get Up To $1,200

LionsDeal.com Scholarship

Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Hospitality • Marketing • Business (MBA)

LionsDeal.com offers a $1,200 scholarship for students in food service and hospitality. Apply with an essay showcasing leadership and creativity.

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Get Up To $36,000

DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship

Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Biology • Chemistry • Climate Sciences • Energy • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Information Sciences • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Mathematics • Music • Physics • Science • STEM • Graduate Students

The DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship offers $36,000/year for U.S. citizens pursuing a Ph.D. in STEM fields.

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Get Up To $30,000

Native American Agriculture Fund (NAAF) Scholarship

Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Medicine • Urban Design • Conservation • Environmental Science • For Native American / American Indian students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

NAAF Scholarship supports Native American students in agriculture with awards up to $30,000. Minimum GPA 2.7 required.

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Get Up To $24,000

Walter Byers Graduate Scholarship

Athletic & Related • Sports Management • Graduate Students

The Walter Byers Graduate Scholarship offers $24,000 for NCAA athlete students with a 3.50 GPA pursuing graduate studies.

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Get Up To $250

Robert Browning Scholarship

Alaska • Idaho • Montana • Oregon • Washington • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Healthcare Assistant • Food & Nutrition • Medicine • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Pharmacy • Dentistry • Pre-Med • Pre-Dental • Psychology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students

The Robert Browning Scholarship offers $250 to LGBTQ+ health sciences students in the Pacific Northwest facing various barriers. Apply now!

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Get Up To $250

Tony DeBlase Memorial Scholarship

For students with disabilities • Alaska • Idaho • Oregon • Montana • Washington • Health Education • Mental Health • Psychology • Education • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For students of color • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • For LGBTQIA+ students • For Women • For Non-binary students • For Agender students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • Based on your gender • Age

The Tony DeBlase Memorial Scholarship offers $250 for LGBTQ and allied students in sex education fields facing barriers in the Northwest.

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Get Up To $2,500

FFA Agricultural Leadership Program Scholarship

Alabama • Arkansas • Delaware • Florida • Georgia • Kentucky • Louisiana • Maryland • Mississippi • North Carolina • Oklahoma • South Carolina • Tennessee • Texas • Virginia • West Virginia • Agriculture • Agricultural Science • Mechanical • Animal Sciences • Animal-Related • Biology • Computer Science • Conservation • Environmental Science • Environmental Engineering • Horticulture • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Marketing

The FFA Agricultural Leadership Program Scholarship offers $2,500 to college students in select AFNR Pathways with a 3.0 GPA.

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Get Up To $1,000

Billy G. Roughton Scholarship for Medical Professions

North Carolina • Health Education • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Public Health

The Billy G. Roughton Scholarship offers $250+ for College of The Albemarle students in Dare or Currituck counties pursuing Allied Health.

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Get Up To $1,000

Lower Currituck Volunteer Rescue, Inc. Endowed Fund

North Carolina • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy

The Lower Currituck Volunteer Rescue Fund supports COA students in Allied Health with financial need. Award: $250+. GPA 2.5 required.

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Get Up To $1,000

Rotary Club of Hertford Scholarship

North Carolina • Law Enforcement • Childcare • Education • Teacher Education • Health Education • Healthcare-Related • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Mental Health • Public Health • Nursing • Medicine • Medical/Biomedical Engineering

The Rotary Club of Hertford offers the James Llewllyn Roberson Scholarship for Perquimans students in BLET, Health Sciences, and Education.

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Get Up To $2,000

First-Generation College Student Scholarship

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Get Up To $5,000

G-III Apparel Scholarship

Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Sports Management • Travel & Tourism • For Black and/or African American students • Juniors

G-III Apparel Scholarship provides $5,000 for African American HBCU sophomores in business. Apply with an essay and reference.

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Get Up To $2,500

Illuminator Educational Foundation Scholarship

Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors

The Illuminator Educational Foundation offers scholarships up to $2,500 for students in the food industry or related to members.

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Get Up To $250

DK Medical Student Pay-It-Forward Scholarship

Washington • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Medicine • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Dentistry • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students

The DK Medical Student Pay-It-Forward Scholarship supports UW medical students focused on LGBTQ+ healthcare. Award: $250+. Apply now!

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Get Up To $8,500

Virginia Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarship Program

Virginia • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Meteorology • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Seniors

The VSGC offers up to $8,500 for STEM research scholarships to juniors and seniors at select Virginia universities.

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Get Up To $2,500

DNP/PhD Student Scholarship

Nursing • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy

The DNP/PhD Student Scholarship provides $3,000 for eligible DNP or Ph.D. students. Apply if you meet the criteria!

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Get Up To $5,000

The Henry Broughton, K2AE, Memorial Scholarship

Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Biology • Chemistry • Climate Sciences • Energy • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Information Sciences • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Marine Biology/Sciences • Mathematics • Music • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • STEM • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Henry Broughton Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 for local students. Apply with an essay and recommendations.

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Get Up To $20,000

The Whelan Foundation Scholarship Program

New York • Education • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Community Service • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • High school

The Whelan Foundation offers a $20,000 scholarship for Long Island seniors pursuing degrees in Special Education and related fields.

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Food & Nutrition scholarships

Health Education scholarships

Kinesiology/Physical Therapy scholarships

Sports Management scholarships

FAQ

Yes, many Athletics & Physical scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, colleges, and universities. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.

When writing your application, be sure to highlight your athletic accomplishments, explain how sports have shaped your character, and clearly articulate your educational goals. Tailoring your application to each scholarship can also make a significant difference.

To increase your chances, focus on showcasing your athletic achievements, maintaining good academic standing, and writing a compelling personal statement. Additionally, seek recommendations from coaches or mentors.

In your personal statement for Athletics & Physical scholarships, include your athletic background, achievements, goals, and how the scholarship will help you pursue your education and athletic career. Be sure to convey your passion for sports and education.

Yes, many Athletics & Physical scholarships are available to international students, but eligibility may vary by scholarship. It's important to check the specific requirements for each scholarship.

Athletics & Physical scholarships are financial awards given to students who excel in sports or physical activities. These scholarships are designed to support students in their pursuit of higher education while recognizing their athletic talents.

You can find Athletics & Physical scholarships on various scholarship databases and websites. A great resource is Mos, where you can search for scholarships tailored to your athletic achievements.

While a high GPA can be beneficial, many Athletics & Physical scholarships prioritize athletic ability over academic performance. However, maintaining a decent GPA is often required to remain eligible.