Computer Science

Lint Center for National Security Studies Scholarships

Sponsor: Lint Center for National Security Studies

Amount: Up to $1,000

Closing Date: January 31

Description: Applicant must be pursuing a career related to national security.


STEM Scholarship

Sponsor: NextStepU

Amount: $1,500

Closing Date: January 31

Description: Scholarship is open to students who are interested in pursuing a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) major. Applicant must be 16-22 years old at the time of entry and be a registered user of NextStepU.com


Experts to Students Scholarship

Sponsor: Remote DBA

Amount: $1,000

Closing Date: February 1

Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors with at least a 3.0 GPA and current undergraduate students with at least a 2.5 GPA. Applicant must have an interest in pursuing a data-focused or data science career.


Wayne V. Black Memorial Scholarship

Sponsor: Energy Telecommunications and Electrical Association

Amount: $5,000

Closing Date: February 14

Description: Scholarship is open to current undergraduate students working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology, Computer Science/MIS, Pre-law, Political Science, or Telecommunications/Information Technology.


HSF General College Scholarships

Sponsor: Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)

Amount: Up to $5,000

Closing Date: February 15

Description: Scholarship is open to students of Hispanic descent who are graduating high school seniors, community colleges students, transfer students, college students, or graduate students. All majors and graduate fields are accepted, but there is an emphasis on STEM majors.


Wayne V. Black Memorial Scholarship

Sponsor: Energy Telecommunications and Electrical Association

Amount: $5,000

Closing Date: February 14

Description: Scholarship is open to current undergraduate students working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology, Computer Science/MIS, Pre-law, Political Science, or Telecommunications/Information Technology.


HSF General College Scholarships

Sponsor: Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)

Amount: Up to $5,000

Closing Date: February 15

Description: Scholarship is open to students of Hispanic descent who are graduating high school seniors, community colleges students, transfer students, college students, or graduate students. All majors and graduate fields are accepted, but there is an emphasis on STEM majors.


Wayne V. Black Memorial Scholarship

Sponsor: Energy Telecommunications and Electrical Association

Amount: $5,000

Closing Date: February 14

Description: Scholarship is open to current undergraduate students working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology, Computer Science/MIS, Pre-law, Political Science, or Telecommunications/Information Technology.


HSF General College Scholarships

Sponsor: Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)

Amount: Up to $5,000

Closing Date: February 15

Description: Scholarship is open to students of Hispanic descent who are graduating high school seniors, community colleges students, transfer students, college students, or graduate students. All majors and graduate fields are accepted, but there is an emphasis on STEM majors.


(ISC)2 Graduate Scholarships

Sponsor: Center for Cyber Safety and Education

Amount: $5,000

Closing Date: March 2

Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current graduate school students who are pursuing, or planning to pursue, a degree with a focus on cyber security or information assurance.


Intertech Foundation STEM Scholarship

Sponsor: Intertech Foundation

Amount: $2,500

Closing Date: March 10

Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students who have an intent to study computer science. Applicant must excel in the areas of Math and Science and have at least a 3.3 GPA.


Morelli Scholarship

Sponsor: Joseph James Morelli Legacy Foundation

Amount: Up to $2,500

Closing Date: March 13

Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors and current college students diagnosed or presumed to have a learning challenge who are interested in pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).


AABE National Scholarships

Sponsor: American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE)

Amount: Varies

Closing Date: March 15

Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who are members of one of the underrepresented minority groups in the sciences or related areas of technology. Applicant must demonstrate financial need and plan to major in business, engineering, technology, mathematics, or physical science. Applicants must be sent to their local chapter for consideration.


UNCF STEM Scholars Program

Sponsor: UNCF

Amount: Up to $5,000

Closing Date: March 19

Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors who are African-American/Black, have a cumulative GPA of 3.0, and plan to study a STEM field in college, including Biological/life sciences, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science/Engineering, Information Sciences, Engineering, or Mathematics. Applicant must have demonstrated financial and unmet need as measured by the student’s college or university.


AISES 3M Scholarship

Sponsor: American Indian Science and Engineering Society | 3M

Amount: $2,500

Closing Date: March 31

Description: Scholarship is open to Native American undergraduate students for the 2020-2021 academic year who will be studying any STEM degree.


AISES A. T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship

Sponsor: American Indian Science and Engineering Society

Amount: $1,000

Closing Date: March 31

Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who are Native American, Alaskan Native, or Native Hawaiian. Applicant must be pursuing a degree in Mathematics, Medical Science, Physical Sciences, Technology, Science, Engineering, or Natural Resources.


AISES Aristocrat-VGT Scholarship

Sponsor: American Indian Science and Engineering Society | VGT

Amount: UP to $5,000

Closing Date: March 31

Description: Scholarship is open to Native American undergraduate and graduate students who are studying in a field related to casino gaming (software development, technology, supply chain, etc.)


AISES Chevron Scholarship

Sponsor: American Indian Science and Engineering Society | Chevron

Amount: $5,000

Closing Date: March 31

Description: Scholarship is open to Native American undergraduate and graduate students who are studying Computer Science or IT, Earth Science, Engineering, Health Environment and Safety, or Naval Architecture.


AISES Intel Growing The Legacy Scholarship Program

Sponsor: American Indian Science and Engineering Society | Intel

Amount: Up to $10,000

Closing Date: March 31

Description: Scholarship is open to Native American undergraduate and graduate students who are studying Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.


Engineering & Technology Student Scholarship

Sponsor: AfterCollege

Amount: $500

Closing Date: March 31

Description: Scholarship is open to students currently working towards a degree in a field of engineering, technology and/or mathematics. This can also include Computer Science and Cybersecurity. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 GPA.


AFB Scholarship

Sponsor: American Foundation for the Blind

Amount: Up to $3,500

Closing Date: April 1

Description: Scholarship is open to current undergraduate and graduate students who are legally blind. Applicant must be studying computer science, engineering, life sciences, Music, or a field related to the rehabilitation or education of personals who are blind or visually impaired.


API Study Abroad and Intern Abroad Scholarships

Sponsor: API Study Abroad

Amount: Varies

Closing Date: April 1

Description: Scholarships are open to API program participants. There are multiple scholarships with specific requirements – see website for details. In addition to general scholarships, there are scholarships specifically open to community college students, military veterans, non-traditional students, students with disabilities, minority students, LGBTQ students, STEM majors, and student athletes.


Employment Boost Academic Scholarships

Sponsor: Employment Boost

Amount: $1,000

Closing Date: April 1

Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current college students who have at least a 3.6 GPA. Scholarship is open to students worldwide, but student must be attending college in the U.S. In addition to the general scholarship, there is a scholarship open only to students studying in a Business or STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) fields. For the general scholarship, applicant must read and interpret a given poem. For the STEM scholarship, applicant must submit an essay on a given topic related to technology.


JMJ Phillip Group College Scholarships

Sponsor: JMJ Phillip Group

Amount: $1,000

Closing Date: April 1

Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who will be majoring in STEM (science, technology, engineering, or math).


Study.com Academic Scholarships

Sponsor: Study.com

Amount: Varies

Closing Date: April 1

Description: Scholarships are open to current undergraduate and graduate students who are studying Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement, Liberal Arts/General Studies, Architecture, Computer Science/Engineering, Business, Nursing, and Public Administration.


Blacks at Microsoft Scholarships

Sponsor: Blacks at Microsoft (BAM)

Amount: $5,000

Closing Date: April 10

Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors of African descent who plan to attend a four-year college or university in the fall. Applicant must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, computer information systems or select business programs. Applicant must demonstrate a passion for technology, demonstrate leadership, and have at least a 3.3 GPA.


ABC Humane Wildlife Academic Scholarship

Sponsor: ABC Humane Wildlife Control and Prevention, Inc.

Amount: $1,000

Closing Date: July 1

Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current female college students studying or planning to study the fields of science, engineering, mathematics, or technology. Applicant must submit an essay on why they are passionate about STEM.