Top 136 Scholarships for Hispanic Students in April 2024

Are you a Hispanic student planning on enrolling full-time in a four-year university or graduate school for the upcoming school year? If so, consider applying to the Hispanic Scholarship Fund!  Every year, the Hispanic Scholarship Fund selects ~10,000 outstanding students as HSF Scholars from a broad and talented pool of applicants. HSF Scholars have access to a full range of invaluable Scholar Support Services, including career services, mentorship, leadership development, knowledge building, and wellness training. HSF awards more than $30 million in Scholarships annually and, depending upon available funds, HSF Scholars may also be eligible to receive a scholarship, which range from $500-$5,000 and are awarded directly to students. Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less

Are you a college-bound, academically gifted, and community-oriented high school senior with at least one parent of Hispanic Heritage? If so, consider applying for the McDonald’s HACER National Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards 30 students between $25,000 and $100,000 to help them pay off the costs of postsecondary education. Winners must attend a postsecondary institution the year after their selection for the scholarship. This scholarship is funded by McDonald’s itself in order to help make a difference in the lives of Hispanic college students around the country. If you’re a college-bound, Hispanic, high school senior with impressive academic and extracurricular accomplishments, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

Are you an academically excellent, minority, high school senior from a low-income household? If so, we may have a perfect opportunity for you: the Gates Scholarship! The scholarship is extremely prestigious and generous, offering a full ride to students by covering any of their college costs that are not already covered by financial aid and one’s expected family contribution (EFC). Applicants should ideally have an outstanding academic record, demonstrate leadership ability, and have impressive personal success skills. The scholarship is offered by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and is committed to helping low-income, minority students realize their full potential.  If you’re a low-income, minority student who has gone above and beyond during the course of high school, we encourage you to apply to the Gates Scholarship!Show Less

Are you a full-time undergraduate or graduate student at a HACU (Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities) institution? Further, are you a U.S. citizen, permanent resident of the U.S., or eligible to work in the United States? If so, consider applying for the Cafe Bustelo El Cafe Del Futuro Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship awards $5,000 to 25 students who meet the above eligibility criteria. In order to apply, you must submit an essay (maximum of 800 words) about how your Latino heritage and community has motivated you to obtain a college degree and how you plan on giving back to your community. The scholarship is jointly offered by HACU and Cafe Bustelo, which aims to invest in the Latino community by awarding scholarships to those who seek better futures for themselves, their families, and their communities. If you fit the criteria and want some help paying for your college education, we encourage you to apply!Show Less

The Judge Sidney M. Aronovitz Memorial Scholarship annually awards between $1,000 and $3,000 to multiple Miami-Dade County minority students planning to continue their education through the university level and pursue a career related to the legal field or social justice issues. Applicants must be high school seniors graduating in May or June of this year or GED students no older than 19 years of age attending a Miami-Dade County Public School. The scholarship was jointly created by the Aronovitz Family and The Miami Foundation to honor the memory of the late Judge Sidney M. Aronovitz, who stood as an example for the community, excelling in his chosen profession and always thinking of those less fortunate than himself. If you're a Miami-Dade County high school senior with plans to attend college and pursue a career in a legal or social justice-field, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Kansas Ethnic Minority Scholarship is intended to assist high school seniors from ethnic minority groups who will be entering their first year of college in the state of Kansas. Eligible ethnic/racial groups include: African American, American Indian/Alaskan Native, Asian/Pacific Islander, and Hispanic. Applicants must have also done one of the following: (1) received an ACT score of at least 21 or SAT of at least 1060 - 1090, (2) received a cumulative high school GPA of 3.00 or higher, or (3) held a high school rank in the upper 33%, (4) completed the Kansas Scholars Curriculum, (5) been selected by the National Merit Corporation in any category, or (6) been selected by College Board as a Hispanic Scholar. If you fit these criteria and are an incoming minority college student in the state of Kansas, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The Expanding Representation in the Geosciences Scholarships aims to empower diverse students and inspire their continued involvement in the Geological Society of America (GSA). This scholarship is open to U.S. Citizens studying at an accredited university or college in GSA's regional sections, including Canada and Mexico, who belong to underrepresented groups. Along with a monetary award, recipients will receive a complimentary GSA student membership, full meeting registration for the GSA Connects annual conference, and inclusion in GSA's On To the Future (OTF) program. This program provides partial travel funding, mentorship, and special sessions with leadership to support students from diverse communities in attending GSA Connects. Join GSA in fostering the success of future leaders in the geosciences! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Got your sights set on an MDiv or MACE degree, and want some financial support to help you on your journey? If so, consider applying for the People of Color Supplemental Award! To be eligible for the grant, you must be an active member of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and enrolled full-time at an ATS-accredited seminary. While applicants pursuing a MACE degree don't need to be an Inquirer/Candidate, those pursuing a MDiv degree (or MDiv/Dual Degree) must be an Inquirer or Candidate when entering years 1 and 2 and a Candidate when entering year 3. All applicants must also demonstrate financial need. If you fit these requirements, don't hesitate to apply for the Native American Education Grant and give yourself a boost in pursuing your academic goals!Show Less

The Leon Bradley Scholarship Program is funded by the American Association of School Personnel Administrators, an organization that aims to be the leader in the education, support, and advocacy for the students they serve. Every year, their Leon Bradley Scholarship Program awards $3,500 to multiple minorities in the final year of completing their initial teaching certification/endorsement requirements. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

Are you a full-time student of color who will be or who is currently enrolled in a communication sciences and disorders graduate program in the United States? If so, the ASHFoundation Graduate Student Scholarship for Minority Students may be a great opportunity for you! Each year, the scholarship awards $5,000 to up to three (3) minority students who have been accepted to, or are currently enrolled in, a graduate program in a communication sciences and disorders program in the United States. Bear in mind that Clinical doctoral programs in audiology or master's programs in speech-language pathology must be accredited by, or in candidacy status from, the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology; this does not apply to research doctoral programs. If you're a current or incoming graduate student of color in a communication sciences and disorders graduate program, we encourage you to apply! Keep on reading to learn more.Show Less

The AMA Valuing Diversity PhD Scholarship Program is on the lookout for bright minds from underrepresented communities to join marketing and advertising doctoral programs. If you've applied before, don't hesitate to try again! To qualify, you must be enrolled in an AACSB accredited marketing or advertising doctoral program and have completed at least one year. Keep on reading to learn more!Show Less