Scholarships for women - Jan '25

Updated Jan 30, 2025

Apply below to the best Scholarships for women for January 2025.

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BPW Arizona Foundation Scholarship

Arizona • For Women • Age • Freshmen

BPW Arizona Foundation offers $1,000 scholarships for women 21+ in Arizona returning to community college for career advancement.

Deadline:

June 15, 2025

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P.E.O. STAR Scholarship

For Women • Freshmen

The P.E.O. STAR Scholarship awards $2,500 to high school women with a 3.0 GPA, recommended by a local P.E.O. chapter.

Deadline:

October 1, 2025

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Get Up To $37,000

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program

For students with disabilities • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Mathematics • Biology • Physics • Health/Medical Technology • IT/Information Technology • Technology • 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 Women • Graduate Students

The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship offers $37,000 for US graduate students in STEM and social sciences, encouraging minority applications.

Deadline:

October 16, 2025

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Marine Conservation Undergraduate Scholarship

Conservation • Natural Resources Management • Environmental Science • Marine Biology/Sciences • For Women

Three $1,000 scholarships for undergraduate marine conservation research. Open to all qualified students. Apply now!

Deadline:

October 31, 2025

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Women's Overseas and Service League Scholarships for Women

For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Scholarship for women in military or public service careers. Up to $1,000 for those with 12+ credit hours and 2.5 GPA.

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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David Eaton Scholarship

Religious/Theological Studies • For Women • Graduate Students

The David Eaton Scholarship supports women from marginalized groups pursuing Unitarian Universalist ministry. Apply with an essay and resume.

Deadline:

April 15, 2025

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Lucile Murray Durkin Scholarship

Religious/Theological Studies • For Christian students • For Women • For Non-binary students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Lucile Murray Durkin Scholarship offers $2,200 to women and non-binary individuals pursuing Catholic priesthood through education.

Deadline:

April 29, 2025

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Be the Boss Scholarship

For Women • High school • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores

The Be the Boss Scholarship offers $2,000 to female students aiming to start an online business. Apply with a business plan.

Deadline:

September 15, 2025

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Career Development Grants

Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Education • Social Sciences • Health/Medical Technology • Medicine • Health Education • Healthcare-Related • Public Health • Technology • Food Sciences & Technology • IT/Information Technology • Mathematics • Biology • Physics • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Fire Science/Firefighting • Geological & Earth Sciences • Science • STEM • For Women • Graduate Students

Career Development Grants offer up to $12,000 for women AAUW members pursuing further education in various fields.

Deadline:

November 22, 2025

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WMMIAEC Educational Grant

Architecture • Engineering • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • 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 Women

WMMIAEC offers $1,000 grants for ethnic minorities and women in architecture, engineering, and science. Apply with a personal statement.

Deadline:

August 31, 2025

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Alberta E. Crowe Star Of Tomorrow Scholarship

For Women • Seniors • Freshmen • High school • Juniors • Sophomores

The Alberta E. Crowe Star Of Tomorrow Scholarship awards $6,000 to a female bowler excelling in sports, academics, and community service.

Deadline:

December 2, 2025

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Middle Georgia S.I.S.T.A.s Scholarship

Georgia • Healthcare-Related • 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 Women • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Middle Georgia S.I.S.T.A.s Scholarship offers $1,500 to minority females in SLP programs with a 2.5 GPA. Apply with an essay and references.

Deadline:

May 22, 2025

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The Nancy Fletcher Leadership Scholarship

For Women • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Nancy Fletcher Leadership Scholarship awards $5,000 to women in OOH advertising demonstrating leadership. Apply with two essays!

Deadline:

June 16, 2025

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PEO International Peace Scholarship

For Women • Graduate Students

PEO International Peace Scholarship offers $12,500 for women at Cottey College pursuing advanced degrees in the U.S. or Canada.

Deadline:

December 15, 2025

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JCCIA Women's Division Scholarship

Illinois • For Women • Freshmen

JCCIA Women's Division offers a $2,000 scholarship for Illinois high school graduates of Italian descent with a 3.0 GPA.

Deadline:

April 5, 2025

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Rebecca Lee Crumpler, M.D. Scholarship

California • Medicine • Healthcare-Related • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Public Health • For Black and/or African American students • For Women • Graduate Students

The Rebecca Lee Crumpler, M.D. Scholarship offers $250+ to African American female medical students in Southern California.

Deadline:

September 2, 2025

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R.I. Gillette, Gladys C. Anderson and Karen D. Carsel Memorial Scholarship

For students with disabilities • Music • For Women • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors

Scholarship for legally blind female music majors with a 3.0 GPA. Up to $7,500 available for full-time or part-time students.

Deadline:

February 13, 2025

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Gladys Anderson Emerson Scholarship

Biology • Chemistry • Physics • For Women • Juniors • Seniors

The Gladys Anderson Emerson Scholarship offers $2,000 to junior women in chemistry or biochemistry, nominated by Iota Sigma Pi members.

Deadline:

February 14, 2025

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Daughters of the Cincinnati Scholarship

Military • For Women • Freshmen

The Daughters of the Cincinnati Scholarship offers up to $20,000 for daughters of U.S. armed services officers. Apply now!

Deadline:

February 15, 2025

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The Georgia Harkness Scholarship

Religious/Theological Studies • For Women • Age • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Georgia Harkness Scholarship offers $5,000 for women 35+ pursuing a master of divinity. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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The College Club of Hartford Scholarships

Connecticut • For Women • Freshmen

The College Club of Hartford offers $1,500 scholarships to top female high school graduates in Hartford County based on merit and need.

Deadline:

March 15, 2025

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ASM Global Stars Scholarship

Florida • California • Illinois • Louisiana • Minnesota • Nevada • New York • Oklahoma • Pennsylvania • Business Administration • Marketing • Information Sciences • Accounting • Finance • Human Resources • Hospitality • Sports Management • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Communications • Public Relations • Digital Communications/Media • IT/Information Technology • Graphic Design • 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 Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

ASM Global Stars Scholarship offers $2,500 to 20 diverse students pursuing degrees in various fields. Apply now!

Deadline:

March 25, 2025

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Women In Transition Scholarship

Accounting • For Women • Freshmen

The Women In Transition Scholarship offers up to $8,000 for women supporting their families while pursuing a bachelor's in Accounting.

Deadline:

March 30, 2025

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Women In Need Scholarship

Accounting • For Women • Sophomores

The Women In Need Scholarship offers $2,000 annually for women supporting families while pursuing a bachelor's in Accounting.

Deadline:

March 30, 2025

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Chicana Latina Foundation Scholarship

California • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Women • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Chicana Latina Foundation offers $1,500 scholarships to eligible Latina college students in Northern California.

Deadline:

March 31, 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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