Scholarships for women - Jan '25
Updated Jan 29, 2025Apply below to the best Scholarships for women for January 2025.
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Emerge Grant
Georgia • Montana • For Women • For Non-binary students • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors • Juniors
Emerge Grant supports women and nonbinary individuals in Georgia and Montana pursuing education, offering $250 and renewable for 5 years.
Deadline:
February 16, 2025
AWAF Scholarships
California • Arts • Architecture • Urban Design • Interior Design • Environmental Engineering • For Women • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
AWAF Scholarships offer up to $7,500 for women studying architecture and related fields in California. Apply now!
Deadline:
April 5, 2025
Dottie Martin Teachers Scholarship
North Carolina • Childcare • Counseling • For Women • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Dottie Martin Teachers Scholarship awards $500 to future NC teachers. Apply with an essay and recommendations!
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
The Marilynn Smith Scholarship
For Women • Freshmen
The Marilynn Smith Scholarship offers $5,000 to female high school seniors who play golf and plan to continue at an accredited college.
Deadline:
January 30, 2025
Advancing Women in Technology Scholarship
California • 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 • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Advancing Women in Technology Scholarship supports female STEM students in California with a $250 award for those with financial need.
Deadline:
February 1, 2025
Dr. Sydell Perlmutter Gold Memorial Scholarship
Service • Military • Geological & Earth Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • 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 • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • For Women • Freshmen
The Dr. Sydell Perlmutter Gold Memorial Scholarship awards $20,000 to daughters of Air Force members in STEM fields.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Leslie Andree Hanna Medical Scholarship
Medicine • For Women
The Leslie Andree Hanna Medical Scholarship awards $5,000 to a deserving female medical student with a minimum GPA of 3.25.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Student Essay Contest
Mathematics • For Women • Seniors • High school • Juniors • Freshmen • Sophomores
Essay contest for female students to honor women's contributions in math. Win $250+ by interviewing a woman in the field.
Deadline:
February 1, 2025
Lyndsey Scott Coding+ Scholarship
Computer Science • 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 • 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 Lyndsey Scott Coding+ Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for LGBTQIA+, Women, and BIPOC computer science students to pursue their goals.
Deadline:
April 16, 2025
Irene and Daisy MacGregor Memorial Scholarship
Medicine • Veterinary • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Nursing • For Women
The Irene and Daisy MacGregor Memorial Scholarship offers $5,000 to female students pursuing medical or psychiatric nursing degrees.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
Sister-To-Sister Scholarship: Frazier Continuing Education
For Black and/or African American students • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors
The Sister-To-Sister Scholarship offers $1,000 for mature African American women returning to education after personal challenges.
Deadline:
February 8, 2025
Medical Research Scholarships
Dentistry • Medicine • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Psychology • Healthcare Assistant • Pre-Med • Pre-Dental • Nursing • For Women • Graduate Students
Apply for Medical Research Scholarships: 3 awards of $2,500 for advanced medical degree students or nursing undergraduates.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
The SAWF Scholarship
Alabama • Arkansas • Florida • Georgia • Kentucky • Louisiana • Mississippi • North Carolina • South Carolina • Tennessee • Virginia • Texas • West Virginia • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Aviation/Aeronautical • Automotive • Climate Sciences • Environmental Science • Astronomy • Computer Science • Marine Biology/Sciences • Meteorology • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Information Sciences • Animal Sciences • Agricultural Science • Science • STEM • Technology • UX/Technical Design • IT/Information Technology • Chemistry • Physics • Mathematics • For Women
The SAWF Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for women in STEM or automotive fields with a 2.5 GPA in select Southern states.
Deadline:
March 24, 2025
LDEI CO Scholarships
Colorado • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Food Sciences & Technology • Food & Nutrition • Hospitality • Animal Sciences • Agriculture • Economics • Marketing • For Women
LDEI CO Scholarships offer up to $2,500 for female students in Colorado pursuing food-related fields. Apply with an essay.
Deadline:
May 1, 2025
Agnes E. Vaghi Scholarship
Foreign Languages • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Agnes E. Vaghi Scholarship offers up to $12,000 for outstanding female Italian American undergraduates in Italian, English, or journalism.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Dr. Vicki L. Schechtman Scholarship
Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Environmental Science • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Information Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Science • STEM • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors
The Dr. Vicki L. Schechtman Scholarship offers $2,000 to women in US colleges studying sciences. Apply with an essay, resume, and references.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Christine Rice Annual Scholarship
Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • For Women • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Christine Rice Scholarship awards $1,000 to female health students in Minnesota with financial need and a 2.5 GPA.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Phyllis G. Meekins Scholarship
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 • For Women • High school
The Phyllis G. Meekins Scholarship offers $5,000 to female high school seniors pursuing collegiate golf with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
January 31, 2025
The Marki Lemons Ryhal Education Advancement Scholarship
Chicago • Illinois • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Construction • Urban Design • For Black and/or African American students • For Women • Age • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
The Marki Lemons Ryhal Scholarship offers $500 for African American women at HBCUs in real estate, business, or urban planning.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Better Together STEM Scholarship Program
Alameda County • Alpine County • Amador County • Butte County • Calaveras County • Colusa County • Contra Costa County • El Dorado County • Fresno County • Glenn County • Humboldt County • Kern County • Kings County • Lake County • Lassen County • Madera County • Marin County • Mariposa County • Mendocino County • Merced County • Monterey County • Napa County • Nevada County • Placer County • Plumas County • Sacramento County • San Benito County • San Bernardino County • San Francisco County • San Joaquin County • San Luis Obispo County • San Mateo County • Santa Barbara County • Santa Clara County • Santa Cruz County • Shasta County • Sierra County • Siskiyou County • Solano County • Sonoma County • Stanislaus County • Sutter County • Tehama County • Trinity County • Tulare County • Tuolumne County • Yolo County • Yuba County • For students with disabilities • California • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Food Sciences & Technology • STEM • Computer Science • Information Sciences • Materials Science • Climate Sciences • Environmental Science • Geological & Earth Sciences • Meteorology • Science • 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 • 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 • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Better Together STEM Scholarship offers $2,500 to $10,000 for California residents in STEM fields, prioritizing underrepresented groups.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Woman Returning to School Scholarship
Massachusetts • For Women
Boston City Federation offers $500+ scholarships for Massachusetts women returning to college after 4+ years. Apply with a recommendation and essay.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Gaynold Jensen Memorial Continuing Education Award
Food & Nutrition • For Women • Freshmen • Seniors • Juniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students
The Gaynold Jensen Award offers $1,500 scholarships for consultant dietitians to enhance their education and contributions to healthcare.
Deadline:
February 24, 2025
Institute of Management Accountants IMA Scholarship
Accounting • For Women • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The IMA Scholarship offers $2,000 and benefits for undergraduate women pursuing a degree in Accounting. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 30, 2025
Ethnic Minority and Women's Enhancement Graduate Scholarships
Athletic & Related • Sports Management • 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 • For Women • Athletic
The Ethnic Minority and Women's Enhancement Graduate Scholarships offer $10,000 for eligible female and minority graduate students.
Deadline:
February 3, 2025
Dr. Marie E. Zakrzewski Medical Scholarship
Massachusetts • Medicine • For Women • Graduate Students
The Dr. Marie E. Zakrzewski Medical Scholarship offers $3,500 to Polish women in Massachusetts pursuing an M.D. with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
February 17, 2025
FAQ
To write a strong application for scholarships for women, be clear and concise in your writing, highlight your achievements and goals, and tailor your personal statement to reflect the values and mission of the scholarship. Additionally, proofread your application to avoid any errors.
Common documents required for applying for scholarships for women include transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and proof of enrollment or acceptance at an educational institution. Check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Eligibility criteria for scholarships for women can vary widely. Common criteria include being a female student, enrollment in an accredited institution, and meeting specific academic or financial requirements. Always check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Age restrictions for scholarships for women can vary depending on the scholarship provider. Some scholarships may have specific age limits, while others are open to women of all ages. Always review the eligibility criteria for each scholarship.
You can find scholarships for women on various platforms, including scholarship search engines and educational websites. A great resource is Mos, where you can explore a wide range of scholarships tailored for women.
To increase your chances of winning a scholarship for women, focus on submitting a strong application. This includes writing a compelling personal statement, meeting all eligibility requirements, and ensuring that your application is complete and submitted on time.
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