Scholarships for Black Students

These 9 hand-curated scholarships are open to Black Students. We highlight the award amount, deadline, and eligibility for each, ranking fully funded opportunities first so you never miss a deadline that matters to you.

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Varies United States Undergraduate

Fredda Witherspoon National Scholastic Scholarship

Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc.

Amount
$8,000 for one national winner and $3,000 for each of four regional winners
Deadline
Jan 31, 2027

A female graduating high school senior pursuing an accredited business-related college degree who demonstrates achievement, leadership, car…

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Delta Eta Boulé Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship

Delta Eta Boulé Foundation

Amount
$5,000 per year, renewable for up to four years ($20,000 maximum)
Deadline
Mar 5, 2027

A Black male Denver-metro resident with at least a 3.0 unweighted GPA who will enroll in a four-year undergraduate program.

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Partial United States Undergraduate

EFWA American Dream Scholarship

Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting

Amount
Up to $1,000 one time
Deadline
Mar 30, 2027

A financially needy U.S. citizen at an accredited two-year U.S. college who plans to transfer to a four-year institution for an accounting …

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Partial United States Undergraduate

Elms College STEM Scholarship

Elms College

Amount
Up to $10,000 per year
Deadline
No separate deadline is stated; apply while the official transfer-student form is available

A prospective Elms College transfer with 60–89 credits, FAFSA-documented need, an eligible U.S. status, and an intended nonclinical STEM ma…

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Partial Canada Undergraduate

Dalhousie Sankofa Scholarships for International Students

Dalhousie University

Amount
CAD $48,000 total, CAD $12,000 per year renewable for 4 years
Deadline
General Entrance Awards program opens Oc

One international Caribbean student of Black or African descent entering Dalhousie undergraduate study is considered through the General En…

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Varies United States Any level

NBMBAA Scholarship Program

National Black MBA Association

Amount
Over $2.5 million awarded annually across NBMBAA scholarships; individual scholarship amounts vary
Deadline
Deadlines vary by scholarship; examples

NBMBAA student members and eligible business students can use the official scholarship portal to apply for multiple national, partner, and …

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Partial United States Undergraduate

John J. Nelson Sr. Legacy Scholarship Award

IIDA Foundation

Amount
Up to $10,000 plus round-trip airfare and a Chicago hotel stay
Deadline
Oct 2, 2026 (past deadline)

African American undergraduates in qualifying U.S. interior-design or architecture programs who submit the required design-focused video.

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Partial United States Any level

2027 Sphinx Competition

Sphinx Organization

Amount
Senior prizes of $50,000, $20,000, and $10,000 plus a $5,000 Audience Choice award; junior prizes of $10,000, $5,000, an
Deadline
Oct 20, 2026 (past deadline)

String musicians in the Junior Division (17 or younger) or Senior Division (18–30) who complete the official 2027 Acceptd application and a…

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