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The Legacy Lab Scholarship
For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Legacy Lab Scholarship awards $15,000 to Black students committed to creating positive change. Apply with a video response.
Deadline:
October 21, 2025
Women in Financial Markets High School Scholarship
Finance • Economics • Operations Management • Law • Business Administration • Accounting • Marketing • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Women • Freshmen
The Women in Financial Markets Scholarship offers $2,500 to female seniors from underserved backgrounds pursuing finance careers.
Deadline:
October 31, 2025
Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards Scholarship
For Hispanic and/or Latino students • Freshmen
Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards offer scholarships for high school seniors with a 3.0 GPA. Awards start at $250.
Deadline:
November 3, 2025
TMCF | Sallie Mae Fund Completing the Dream Gap Scholarship
For students with disabilities • 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 Women • For Trans Woman students • For Trans Man students • For Non-binary students • For Agender students • For Gender-fluid students • For Two-spirit students • Graduates
TMCF's Dream Gap Scholarship offers 200 $2,500 awards for diverse students facing financial challenges. Apply with a video.
Deadline:
December 6, 2025
Stephen Feinberg Multi-Year Scholarship Program
For Black and/or African American students • High school
The Stephen Feinberg Scholarship offers up to $40,000 for full-time African-American students with a 2.5 GPA. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Owens Corning Building Futures Scholarship
Atlanta • Fairburn • Savannah • Jacksonville • Memphis • Jackson • Houston • East Compton • West Compton • California • Georgia • Florida • Tennessee • Texas • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • Freshmen
Owens Corning Building Futures Scholarship offers up to $4,250 for Black/African American or Latinx/Hispanic freshmen with financial need.
Deadline:
July 1, 2025
Illinois Diversity Real Estate Scholarship
Illinois • Finance • Accounting • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Marketing • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Black and/or African American students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Illinois Diversity Real Estate Scholarship awards $500 to minority students in Illinois pursuing real estate careers.
Deadline:
December 31, 2025
Synchrony Scholarship
For Black and/or African American students • Juniors • Seniors
Synchrony Scholarship offers $10,000 to six high-achieving Black undergraduates. Apply now if you're a rising junior or senior!
Deadline:
February 15, 2025
Jack Montoya Memorial Scholarship
California • For Native American / American Indian students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Jack Montoya Memorial Scholarship offers $2,500+ for undergraduates and $5,000+ for graduates to Indigenous California residents.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Education Scholarship
Education • Teacher Education • For Black and/or African American students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Education Scholarship offers $1,500 to diverse college students pursuing teaching careers. GPA of 2.5+ and U.S. citizenship required.
Deadline:
April 8, 2025
Norman Brown Scholarship
For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Freshmen
The Norman Brown Scholarship offers $5,000 to minority high school graduates attending a 4-year college. Apply with GPA and recommendations.
Deadline:
April 10, 2025
Legal Opportunity Scholarship
Law • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Middle Eastern students • For Pacific Islander students • For students of color • Graduate Students
The ABA Legal Opportunity Scholarship offers $15,000 to minority law students based on need, background, and community service.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
LEAP Rise Above Scholarship
Washington • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors
The LEAP Rise Above Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for Latinx students committed to community improvement and higher education.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
The Boulé Foundation Scholarship
For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen
The Boulé Foundation Scholarship offers $7,000 to college freshmen of African descent with a 3.0 GPA. Apply with essays and recommendations.
Deadline:
April 25, 2025
Veolia UNCF Scholarship
For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Asian students • For Pacific Islander students • Freshmen
The Veolia UNCF Scholarship awards $5,000 to diverse New Rochelle High School seniors with a minimum GPA of 2.75. Apply now!
Deadline:
April 29, 2025
Diversity Multicultural Scholarship
Public Relations • Journalism • Communications • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Black and/or African American students • Juniors • Seniors
The Diversity Multicultural Scholarship awards $1,500 to undergraduates of diverse ancestries with a 3.0 GPA and commitment to public relations.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Empower Scholarship
Crawford County • Richland County • Sauk County • Columbia County • Grant County • Iowa County • Lafayette County • Dane County • Green County • Jefferson County • Rock County • Eau Claire County • Taylor County • Clark County • Marathon County • Buffalo County • Trempealeau County • Jackson County • Wood County • Portage County • La Crosse County • Monroe County • Juneau County • Adams County • Vernon County • Douglas County • Bayfield County • Ashland County • Iron County • Vilas County • Burnett County • Washburn County • Sawyer County • Polk County • Barron County • Rusk County • Price County • Oneida County • St. Croix County • Pierce County • Dunn County • Pepin County • Chippewa County • Minnesota • Wisconsin • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Black and/or African American students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
The Empower Scholarship offers $1,500 to ethnically diverse students in medical fields from Minnesota or Western Wisconsin.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Groundbreaker Leadership Scholarship
For Asian students • For Pacific Islander students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Groundbreaker Leadership Scholarship offers $1,500 to Asian American college seniors and grads with strong leadership and a 3.5 GPA.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
Ruth Muskrat Bronson Scholarship
Oklahoma • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Public Health • Food & Nutrition • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Counseling • For Native American / American Indian students • Graduate Students
The Ruth Muskrat Bronson Scholarship offers up to $30,000 for Tribal members in Oklahoma pursuing graduate degrees in Nursing or health fields.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Native Forward Scholarship for Service
Education • Teacher Education • Counseling • Social Work • Business Administration • IT/Information Technology • For Native American / American Indian students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Native Forward Scholarship for Service offers up to $30,000 for American Indian and Alaska Native students. Essay and references required.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Wells Fargo Scholarship for Undergraduates
For Native American / American Indian students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Wells Fargo offers a $5,000 scholarship for American Indian and Alaska Native undergraduates with a 2.7 GPA. Essay and references required.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Wells Fargo American Indian Scholarship
Game Design • Travel & Tourism • Home Services • Hospitality • Agriculture • Arts Management • Conservation • Management • Natural Resources Management • Operations Management • Sports Management • Finance • Accounting • Marketing • IT/Information Technology • For Native American / American Indian students • Seniors • Graduate Students
Wells Fargo offers scholarships up to $5,000 for American Indian and Alaska Native students in specific fields. Apply with an essay and references.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
NextEra Energy Foundation (NEEF) Scholarship
Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Technology • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Mathematics • Physics • Chemistry • Biology • Architecture • Conservation • Energy • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Fire Science/Firefighting • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Information Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Science • STEM • For Native American / American Indian students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
NEEF Scholarship offers $5,000 for American Indian and Alaska Native students in environmental, energy, or STEM fields with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Katrin Lamon Fellowship
Literature • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Journalism • For Native American / American Indian students • Graduate Students
The Katrin Lamon Fellowship supports American Indian and Alaska Native graduate students in literature and communication with awards up to $30,000.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Land Conservation and Indigenous Languages Scholarship
Foreign Languages • Natural Resources Management • Conservation • For Native American / American Indian students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Land Conservation and Indigenous Languages Scholarship awards $10,000 to eligible American Indian and Alaska Native students.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
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To increase your chances of winning a scholarship by race, ensure that you meet all eligibility requirements, submit a well-crafted application, and highlight your unique experiences and contributions in your personal statement.
Common mistakes to avoid when applying for scholarships by race include missing deadlines, failing to follow application instructions, submitting generic essays, and not proofreading your application materials.
Yes, scholarships by race are legitimate and are often funded by educational institutions, non-profit organizations, and private donors who aim to support diversity in education.
Scholarships by race are financial awards designed to support students from specific racial or ethnic backgrounds. These scholarships aim to promote diversity and provide opportunities for underrepresented groups in higher education.
The Ron Brown Scholarship helps Black students overcome financial barriers to college. Learn how to apply and discover other relevant scholarships.
The Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship offers up to $30,000 and leadership education to minority students attending college.
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