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Do you have a way with words? Communications majors learn a valuable skill set that can be applied to just about any career path they choose. This gives the students studying communications an upper hand at scholarships — especially those that require an essay. Communications skills give students an advantage at being able to express their thoughts and persuade scholarship donors. This major can eventually translate into jobs in business, advertising, marketing, journalism, radio, public relations, politics, and much more. Take our Scholarship Match Quiz and find the perfect scholarship for you . Check out our list of scholarships for communications majors.

Communications Scholarships 2025 List

Axia Public Relations Scholarship

This scholarship is available for undergraduate students majoring in public relations, communications, journalism, or a related field. Preference will be given to students who promote diversity in the profession, as well as students with residency ties to Florida, Georgia or Missouri.
Award Amount

Total:  $2,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31

John D. Graham Scholarship

This scholarship is available for members of the Public Relations Student Society of America and demonstrate a potential for leadership in the field of public relations. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 and must be entering or enrolled in his/her senior year of undergraduate studies.
Award Amount

Total:  $5,001

Awards:  3

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31

Marcia Silverman Minority Student Award

This scholarship is available for minority students who are members of the Public Relations Student Society of America. Applicants must demonstrate a passion for the profession and potential for leadership.
Award Amount

Total:  $5,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31

Ofield Dukes Multicultural Student Award

This scholarship is available for members of the Public Relations Student Society of America who are entering their junior or senior year of college. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 and contribute to ethnic diversity in the field.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31

ARTBA Student Transportation Video Contest

This scholarship is available for U.S. students who submit a two to four minute video on current issues in American transportation.
Award Amount

Total:  $3,000

Awards:  2

Deadline

Deadline:  May 31

Derek Jeter/Hillsborough Education Foundation Scholarship

This scholarship is available for current high school seniors residing in Hillsborough County, Florida. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate participation in community service and extracurricular activities.
Award Amount

Total:  $24,000

Awards:  2

Deadline

Deadline:  January 15

Gene and Dodee Saylor Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is available for high school seniors in Monroe or Middletown, Ohio who plan to major in journalism or communications. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $2,100

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  February 14

Lynch Family Legacy Scholarship (Pinellas)

This scholarship is available for high school seniors in Pinellas County, Florida who demonstrate potential for leadership and a commitment to community service. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.2 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $2,500

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  January 15

Jake McClain Driver KC5WXA Scholarship

This scholarship is open to international and U.S. licensed radio amateurs (technical class or higher) who can provide at least one QLSL card received within the past 12 months. Students must reside in the ARRL Delta Division (AR, LA, MS, TN) and study electronics, computers, or journalism.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  January 04

Magnolia DX Association Scholarship

This scholarship is open to U.S. and international students who are licensed radio amateurs (technician class or higher) and reside in Mississippi or the ARRL Delta Division (AR, LA, TN). Students must attend a postsecondary institution in Mississippi. Preference will be given to graduating high school seniors.
Award Amount

Total:  $500

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  January 04