Science

Rove Pest Control Scholarship

Sponsor: Rove Pest Control

Amount: $500

Closing Date: January 31

Description: Scholarship is open to high school students and graduates nationwide in the United States who have been accepted to a college or university. Although the scholarship is open to anyone seeking a higher education, special consideration will be given to anyone pursuing a degree entomology or a related field.


Shred Nations Scholarship

Sponsor: Shred Nations

Amount: Up to $7,500

Closing Date: January 31

Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current college students with at least a 3.0 GPA and have an interest in business, environmental studies or the shredding and recycling industry.


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


USDA 1890 National Scholars Program

Sponsor: United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Amount: Varies

Closing Date: January 31

Description: Scholarships are open to U.S. citizens who have at least a 3.0 GPA and are accepted for admission or currently attending one of the nineteen 1890 Historically Black Land-Grant Universities. Applicant must study agriculture, food, natural resource science, or other related academic disciplines.


ANS Scholarships

Sponsor: American Nuclear Society (ANS)

Amount: Up to $5,000

Closing Date: February 1

Description: Scholarships are open to current undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a degree in nuclear science, nuclear engineering, or a nuclear-related field.


Museum of Flight Student Scholarships

Sponsor: The Museum of Flight

Amount: Up to $29,500

Closing Date: February 1

Description: Scholarship is open to high school seniors planning to attend a college or university in science, engineering or mathematics related to the field of aviation or aerospace.


National Garden Clubs College Scholarships

Sponsor: National Garden Clubs

Amount: Varies

Closing Date: February 1

Description: Scholarships are open to current undergraduate and graduate students majoring in Agronomy, Agriculture Education, Floriculture, Horticulture, Landscape Design, Botany, Forestry, Wildlife Science, Plant Pathology/Science, City Planning, Habitat or Forest/Systems Ecology, Environmental Concerns, Land Management or other related or allied subjects.


Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Scholarships

Sponsor: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.

Amount: Varies

Closing Date: February 1

Description: Scholarships are open to Zetas and non-Zetas who are high school seniors and current college students. In addition to the general scholarships, there are scholarships specifically to students studying Anthropology, Counseling, Education, Health Sciences, Medicine or Social Work. In addition, there is a scholarship for students who will be studying abroad.


AMS Freshman Undergraduate Scholarships

Sponsor: American Meteorological Society

Amount: $5,000

Closing Date: February 7

Description: Scholarship is open to students entering their freshman year of college in the fall of 2020 and must be planning to pursue a degree in the atmospheric or related oceanic or hydrologic sciences.


AMS Minority Scholarships

Sponsor: American Meteorological Society

Amount: $6,000

Closing Date: February 7

Description: Scholarship is open to minority students who will be entering their freshman year of college in the fall of 2020 and are planning to pursue careers in the atmospheric or related oceanic and hydrologic sciences.


AMS Senior Named Scholarships

Sponsor: American Meteorological Society

Amount: Up to $10,000

Closing Date: February 7

Description: Scholarships are open to students entering their final year of undergraduate study in the fall of 2020 and are pursuing a degree in the atmospheric or related sciences. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or hold permanent residence status and must have at least a 3.25 GPA.


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.


Leo W. and Alberta V. Thomas Utz Scholarship

Sponsor: Daughters of the American Revolution

Amount: $4,000

Closing Date: February 15

Description: Scholarship is open to three top students (one in each of the following areas – Math, Science and English).


Past Presidents’ Legacy Scholarship

Sponsor: National Hydropower Association

Amount: $2,500

Closing Date: February 15

Description: Scholarship is open to college juniors and seniors beginning fall 2019, or graduate students with at least a 3.0 who are pursuing a study that is related to the hydropower industry: Engineering, Sciences (Biology, Fisheries, and Hydrology), communications, or environmental studies.


Oracle Corporate Scholars Program

Sponsor: Oracle | UNCF

Amount: Varies

Closing Date: February 17

Description: Scholarship is open to African-American college students who are currently pursuing a major in one of the following disciplines: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Business, Mathematics, Marketing, or Human Resources, and related majors. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 GPA.


ACS Scholars Program

Sponsor: American Chemical Society (ACS)

Amount: Up to $5,000

Closing Date: March 1

Description: Scholarship is open to African-American, Hispanic/Latino, and American Indian students who are graduating high school seniors or college freshmen, sophomores or juniors intending to or already majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering or a chemically related science.


National Italian American Foundation Scholarships

Sponsor: The National Italian American Foundation

Amount: Up to $12,000

Closing Date: March 1

Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors, undergraduate, graduate, post-graduate, medical, and legal students who will be enrolled in higher education for the Fall 2020 semester and have a GPA of at least 3.5. Applicant must have at least one ancestor who immigrated from Italy. In addition to general scholarships, there are scholarships open to specific majors and state residency.


Rubber Division Scholarship

Sponsor: Rubber Division, American Chemical Society

Amount: $5,000

Closing Date: March 1

Description: Scholarship is open to junior and senior college students who are majoring in chemistry, physics, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, polymer science or a rubber industry-related field.


SEG Foundation Scholarships

Sponsor: Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) Foundation

Amount: Up to $10,000

Closing Date: March 1

Description: Applicant must be either a high school senior planning to enter college next fall or an undergraduate or graduate student whose grades are above average. Applicant must be intending to pursue a college curriculum directed towards a career in applied geophysics or a closely related field.


Clare Boothe Luce Program

Sponsor: Henry Luce Foundation

Amount: Varies

Closing Date: March 2

Description: Program is open to female undergraduate students who are studying in the physical science or engineering fields. Students at Catholic institutions with strong science programs are especially encouraged to apply.


Feeding Tomorrow Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarships

Sponsor: Feeding Tomorrow

Amount: Varies

Closing Date: March 2

Description: Scholarships are open to students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in a variety of disciplines within the science of food.


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).


Truman D. Picard Scholarship

Sponsor: Intertribal Timber Council

Amount: Up to $2,500

Closing Date: March 13

Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate and graduate students who are Native American and pursuing a higher education in Natural Resources.


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.


Blades of Green Scholarship

Sponsor: Blades of Green

Amount: $1,000

Closing Date: March 15

Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students who are studying environmental studies or related fields. Applicant must submit a letter of intent, recommendation, and transcript.


SAE Scholarships

Sponsor: Society of Automotive Engineers

Amount: Varies

Closing Date: March 15

Description: Scholarships are open to incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students who are U.S. residents. Applicant must be pursuing an engineering or related science degree through an ABET accredited program. There are multiple scholarships available with specific GPA and/or test score requirements.


Shell Oil Company Technical Scholarship

Sponsor: Shell Oil Company

Amount: $2,500

Closing Date: March 15

Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors who will be enrolling in engineering or geosciences. Applicant must have expressed an interest in the energy industry and demonstrated an aptitude in mathematics and science.


SPS Scholarships

Sponsor: Society of Physics Students

Amount: Up to $5,000

Closing Date: March 15

Description: Scholarship is open to undergraduate physics students. In addition to general scholarships, there are scholarships specifically for female students.


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.


Advancing Agricultural Science Opportunities for Native Americans (AASONA) Scholarship

Sponsor: American Indian Science and Engineering Society

Amount: $5,000

Closing Date: March 31

Description: Scholarship is open to Native American students who are pursuing agriculture related STEM degrees during the upcoming academic year.


AfterCollege STEM Inclusion Scholarship

Sponsor: AfterCollege

Amount: $500

Closing Date: March 31

Description: Scholarship is open to currently enrolled students working towards a degree in a field of Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics from a group underrepresented in their field of study. Underrepresented groups may be defined by gender, race, ethnic background, disability, sexual orientation, age, socio-economic status, nationality, and other non-visible differences.


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.


Dreamer Scholarship

Sponsor: RentDeals.com

Amount: $1,000

Closing Date: March 31

Description: Scholarship is open to current college students majoring in either a Business or Science discipline. Applicant must submit a resume or bio and a letter of recommendation from an instructor or administrator from their institution.


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.


ANS Scholarships

Sponsor: American Nuclear Society (ANS)

Amount: Up to $5,000

Closing Date: April 1

Description: Scholarships are open to incoming college freshmen and current two-year college students pursuing a degree in nuclear science, nuclear engineering, or a nuclear-related field.


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).


Little Sweet Baker Science Scholarship

Sponsor: Little Sweet Baker

Amount: $500

Closing Date: April 1

Description: Scholarship is open to incoming and current undergraduate students attending a U.S. or Canadian college or university and enrolled in a science program. Applicant must submit an essay on why they chose to study science and what they plan on doing after they graduate.


Local Impact Scholarship

Sponsor: Northern Seed Trade Association

Amount: $2,000

Closing Date: April 1

Description: Scholarship is open to students who will be attending an undergraduate or graduate degree program in the fall of 2020. Applicant must be majoring in a subject relevant to the seed industry. Preference is given to students in North Dakota and surround states.


Student Scholarships in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke

Sponsor: American Heart Association

Amount: Up to $2,000

Closing Date: April 3

Description: Scholarships are open to students in medical schools or in master’s or equivalent programs in an accredited school in the United States where training in cardiovascular disease and stroke is available.


UNICO National Scholarships

Sponsor: UNICO

Amount: Varies

Closing Date: April 15

Description: Scholarships are open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate and graduate students who live in a state of an active UNICO Chapter. Most scholarships are open to students of Italian heritage, but there are some open to all ethnicities. In addition to general scholarships, there are scholarships open specifically to Engineering, Fine Arts, Italian Studies, Medical, Nursing, and Science majors.


AFCCE Scholarships

Sponsor: Association of Federal Communications Consulting Engineers

Amount: Up to $2,500

Closing Date: April 30

Description: Scholarship is open to college students undertaking a full-time undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited U.S. college or university with a major in engineering or science and related to the telecommunications field.


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.


Antibodies.com Scholarship Program

Sponsor: Antibodies.com

Amount: $2,000

Closing Date: August 20

Description: Scholarship is open to college freshmen, undergraduates and graduate students who are majoring in a Life Science field.


Missouri Botanical Gardens Youth Fellowship Scholarship

Sponsor: Missouri Botanical Gardens

Amount: $500

Closing Date: Oct. 25

Description: The Missouri Botanical Garden Youth Fellowship Program recognizes the top high school seniors in the St. Louis region for their work as environmental stewards. Recipients will participate in a competitive fellowship program with like-minded peers and receive a $500 scholarship for higher education. Awardees will be selected based on their past work in at least two environmental fields (including research, restoration, education, advocacy, sustainability, and nature immersion), as well as their intention on addressing pressing environmental issues in a future career.