Academic Scholarship
This scholarship seeks to support minority students who need monetary support to pursue higher education at a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). African American students still face many barriers when pursuing higher education and often find the most resources and…
07.31.26
15 days left
$1,000
Award amount
3
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May 17, 2026
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15 days left
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Medium
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Who can apply
- Race: African American GPA: 3.0 or higher Education Level: Current undergraduate School: HBCU
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Status
Upcoming
Study levels
High school senior
Field of study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Business Management and Marketing, Communication and Journalism, Computer and Information Sciences, Education, English Language and Literature, Health Professions and Clinical Sciences, History, Mathematics and Statistics, Multi Interdisciplinary Studies, Parks Recreation and Fitness Studies, Physical Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration and Social Service, Security and Protective Services, Social Sciences, Technology Education Industrial Arts, Visual and Performing Arts
Number of awards
2
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
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- Essay prompt: What are your educational and professional goals? Also, please describe your commitment to civic or public service. Essay requirements: min length 500, max length 1000.
- Race: African American GPA: 3.0 or higher Education Level: Current undergraduate School: HBCU.
- African American students still face many barriers when pursuing higher education and often find the most resources and opportunities at HBCUs.….
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Amount: $1,000
Number of awards: 2
Payout: Not stated on the listing
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Overview
pportunities at HBCUs. The brothers of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated, the Eleven Shades of Fate, Beta Omicron Chapter, Tennessee State University have come together to create this scholarship opportunity for underrepresented high school students. This scholarship seeks to support minority students who need monetary support to pursue higher education at a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). Any African American undergraduate with a 3.0 GPA or higher who is currently enrolled at an HBCU may…
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