This article highlights some of the most prestigious and generous scholarships available to minority students, helping to support their educational goals. For even more opportunities, check out our dedicated articles featuring scholarships specifically for African-American students and Hispanic and Latino students. These additional resources ensure that you can find scholarships tailored to your background and aspirations.
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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