Music Scholarships

Find Music scholarships for students looking for funding in this field. Compare deadlines, award amounts, GPA requirements, eligibility rules, and application steps before applying.

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Available Music scholarships

Browse available music scholarships below or use filters to refine your results by deadline, award amount, GPA, eligibility, and requirements.

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Jane Meredith Memorial Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a Apr 27, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$1,000

Award Amount

Apr 27, 2026

deadline passed

2 requirements

Requirements

Study in: United States
ArtsEducationMusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolCACalifornia
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Nick Memorial Scholarship

Communication and Journalism students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $3,059 and a Apr 13, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Communication and Journalism studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$3,059

Award Amount

Apr 13, 2026

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2 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: South KoreaHost: Not specified
ArtsMusicEducationFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 3.5+KYOR
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Dr. Hassan Memorial Scholarship

Architecture and Related Services students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $3,240 and a May 19, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Architecture and Related Services studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$3,240

Award Amount

May 19, 2026

deadline passed

2 requirements

Requirements

Host: Not specified
EducationSTEMMusicFew RequirementsWomenDisabilityInternational StudentsHispanicFirst-GenerationFinancial NeedHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 3.5+KYNJNYTXWAWI
Martha R. Arias
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Mackenzie Memorial Scholarship for the Arts

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $2,750 and a May 21, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$2,750

Award Amount

May 21, 2026

deadline passed

2 requirements

Requirements

Study in: United States
ArtsEducationSTEMMusicFew RequirementsWomenAfrican AmericanDisabilityLow IncomeHispanicVeteransFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDCommunity CollegeGPA 3.5+NVNYNCOHOKVAWA
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M. Sanders Memorial Scholarship

Agriculture and Related Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $4,000 and a Apr 10, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Agriculture and Related Sciences studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$4,000

Award Amount

Apr 10, 2026

deadline passed

3 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: Dominican RepublicStudy in: United States
EducationSTEMMedicineMusicUndergraduateGraduateGPA 3.5+NCNorth Carolina
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to Excellence Scholarship

Biological and Biomedical Sciences students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $4,000 and a May 17, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Biological and Biomedical Sciences studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$4,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

May 17, 2026

deadline passed

3 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: United StatesStudy in: United States
ArtsEducationMusicWomenHispanicVeteransHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateDirect to studentGPA 3.5+NJNYPA
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Maynard and Adonna Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $750 and a Apr 27, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$750

Award Amount

Apr 27, 2026

deadline passed

2 requirements

Requirements

Study in: United States
EducationCommunityMusicDisabilityFew RequirementsFirst-GenerationHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolTrade SchoolGPA 3.5+CANVCaliforniaNevada
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Merit Foundation of Greater San Diego Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Amount Varies and a Apr 30, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

Amount Varies

Award Amount

Apr 30, 2026

deadline passed

3 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: MexicoStudy in: United States
EducationMusicHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 2.0+CA
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Jim Scholarship

Communication and Journalism students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $1,000 and a Apr 23, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Communication and Journalism studentsEffort: MediumSource: Needs check

$1,000

Award Amount

Apr 23, 2026

deadline passed

2 requirements

Requirements

Eligible: United StatesStudy in: United States
EducationMusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 3.5+INIndiana

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Frequently asked questions about music scholarships

Who can apply for music scholarships?
Music scholarships may support instrumentalists, vocalists, composers, producers, conductors, music education majors, music therapy students, or students active in ensembles and community performance. Some awards are tied to a college music program, while others come from foundations, local arts groups, or professional associations. Eligibility may depend on auditions, recordings, repertoire, school level, GPA, financial need, location, or intended major.
Do music scholarships usually require an audition?
Many music scholarships require an audition, recording, or performance sample, but not all of them do. Some awards focus on essays, leadership, community involvement, composition, music education, or financial need. If an audition is required, check the format, repertoire rules, accompaniment expectations, file type, and deadline early. Recording or scheduling an audition often takes more planning than a standard application form.
How can I strengthen a music scholarship application?
Choose application materials that show both skill and commitment. Useful details can include ensemble participation, private study, competitions, performances, songwriting, production work, teaching, church or community music, or plans for music education or therapy. If the prompt allows, explain how music has shaped your goals and what the scholarship would help you do next, rather than relying only on a list of activities.

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