This article lists some of the most esteemed and ample scholarships available to minority students. Additional scholarships open to minority students are listed in separate articles of scholarships for African-American students and scholarships for Hispanic and Latino students.
Key Takeaways for Minority Scholarships
- Minority students have access to a variety of scholarships for college.
- Eligibility can be based on many factors, including race, ethnicity, and religion.
- Scholarships may range from individual awards to larger corporate sponsorships.
- Financial need and academic performance are often taken into consideration when awarding funds.
- AAAS Minority Science Writers Internship
- Actuarial Foundation – Actuarial Diversity Scholarship
- American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) George A. Strait Minority Scholarship
- American Bar Association (ABA) Legal Opportunity Scholarship Fund
- American Bus Association (ABA) George T. Snyder, Jr., Scholarship
- American Chemical Society (ACS) Scholars Program
- American Institute of Architects (AIA) Diversity Advancement Scholarship
- American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) Scholarship for Minority Accounting Students
- American Library Association (ALA) Scholarships
- American Physical Society (APS) Minority Scholarship
- American Political Science Association (APSA) Minority Fellowship Program
- Consortium for Graduate Study in Management
- Gates Millennium Scholars Program
- Gensler Diversity Scholarship
- Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
- LAGRANT Foundation Scholarships
- Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
- Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA) LMJ Scholarship Program
- Mutual of Omaha Actuarial Scholarship for Minorities
- National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME)
- National GEM Consortium Fellowships
- National Press Club Scholarship for Journalism Diversity
- National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) Maureen L. & Howard N. Blitman, P.E., Scholarship to Promote Diversity in Engineering
- Rosa L. Parks Scholarship Foundation
- RTDNA Scholarships
- Surety and Fidelity Industry Intern and Scholarship Program for Minority Students (SFIISP)
- The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships For New Americans
- Thurgood Marshall College Fund
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