MINORITIES IN STEM

This is by no means an exhaustive list. It is meant only as a jumping off point. There are many scholarships out there for students with the determination to find them. Google is your friend. Use it! PRO TIP: Make sure to research the site you are on by googling "is [blank] a scam?"

STEM Scholarships for All Underrepresented Students

• The Truthfinder Scholarship awards a $2,500-scholarship to women who are pursuing a STEM graduate or undergraduate degree.

• The Capital Auto Auction Annual Scholarship consists of $250 to $1,000 and is offered to a student studying a STEM field at the bachelor's level.

• MLA Scholarships for Underrepresented Students are for students who are entering into a master's degree program and the award amount is $5,000.

STEM Scholarships for Asian American & Pacific Islander Students

• APIASF Scholarships in the amounts of $2,500 and $20,500 are awarded to students who are Asian and/or Pacific Islander.

• USPAACC Scholarships of $3,000 to $5,000 are awarded to around 15 to 20 students each year who are Asian American.

• Our Scholarship Guide for Asian American & Pacific Islander Students offers more in-depth information on the different types of scholarship out there for AAPI students.

STEM Scholarships for Black Students

• The NAACP offers several different, including a $12,500 award for STEM students.

• Microsoft will award 27 scholarships for the upcoming academic year to students studying technology, ranging from $1,000 to $20,000.

• The Financial Aid & Scholarship Guide for Black Students can provide you even more information on scholarships and financial aid that is available to you.

• The 1890 Land-Grant Institutions National Program delivers high quality agricultural research, education, and extension programs and produces skilled graduates in agricultural sciences. We partner with the 19 historically black universities that were established under the Second Morrill Act of 1890.

STEM Scholarships for Hispanic and Latino Students

• Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards offers $1,000 to Hispanic and Latino students who have a GPA of at least 3.0.

• The Association of Latino Professionals for America scholarships offers varying scholarships to Hispanic and Latino students who are in undergraduate graduate programs.

• You can also check out the Latino and Hispanic Scholarship Guide that has even more opportunities you can apply to.

STEM Scholarships for Alaskan Natives and Native Americans

• The American Indian Education Fund has over 200 scholarships that are awarded each year to Native American and Alaskan Native students.

• Ford Motors hosts STEAM programs and offers $50,000 in scholarships to some participants who have tribal affiliations.

• AISES Oracle Academy has scholarships ranging from $2,500 to $10,000 are available to students pursuing computer science degrees.

STEM Scholarships for Minorities in Engineering

• National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering, Inc. has scholarships for students planning on engineering careers.