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You’re lucky if you’ve known what you’ve wanted to be since you started high school. Maybe even before. A writer, an artist, an engineer, a teacher, a musician, a nurse, or a lawyer. What makes you lucky is that by knowing what you want to major in enables you to apply for many scholarships. Many universities, colleges, and organizations award scholarships to students pursuing a specific major. Extra money, that is, to ease the financial burden of college. If you know your field of study, you can use that information to search for a major-specific scholarship on Unigo. By searching the scholarship directory, you can find tons of scholarships related to your field of study. And even if you’re still undecided on what major you want to study, a peek at the scholarship opportunities may give you the direction you’re looking for. Check it out!

Major-specific Scholarships 2025 List

NASA College Scholarship Fund

High school seniors or older students who are the dependents of current/retired NASA employees are eligible for this award. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and plan to pursue a course of study in a science or engineering field that will lead to a recognized undergraduate degree at an accredited college or university in the United States.
Award Amount

Total:  $40,000

Awards:  5

Deadline

Deadline:  April 30

Claude Collins Hospitality Scholarship

This scholarship is available for north Florida students who are majoring in hospitality or a related field. Applicants must reside in Clay, Duval, Flagler, Nassau, or St. John’s county and have a grade point average of 2.75 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $4,000

Awards:  2

Deadline

Deadline:  April 30

Paul H. Robbins, P.E., Honorary Scholarship

This award is for U.S. minority students who are entering the junior year of their engineering program.
Award Amount

Total:  $5,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  March 01

NAPAREF Scholarship

U.S. citizens who are high school seniors or older students enrolled full time in an undergraduate or graduate civil engineering, construction management, or construction engineering program are eligible for this award.
Award Amount

Total:  $555,000

Awards:  100

Deadline

Deadline:  March 01

NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program

U.S. undergraduate students who demonstrate exceptional financial need and have a grade point average of 3.3 or higher or rank in the top five percent of their class are eligible to apply for this award. Students must demonstrate a sincere interest in pursuing a career in biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,600,000

Awards:  20

Deadline

Deadline:  March 18

NFAA youngARTS Program

This award is for U.S. students 15 to 18 years old, or those in grades 10 through 12, who have a talent for the arts.
Award Amount

Total:  $960,000

Awards:  400

Deadline

Deadline:  October 16

North Carolina Sheriffs’ Association Undergraduate Criminal Justice Scholarship

This award is available for North Carolina students who are enrolled full time at an eligible state institution. The student must be an undergraduate majoring in criminal justice and demonstrate financial need.
Award Amount

Total:  $8,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  March 15

Bill Kane Scholarship

Sophomores, juniors and/or seniors currently enrolled full time in a health education progam at a four-year university are eligible for this award. Students must have a grade point average of 3.25 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  October 15

Barbara A. Cooley Scholarship

This award is available for students enrolled in a master’s health education progam with a 3.0 or higher grade point average.
Award Amount

Total:  $1,000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  October 15

The Foundation of AFWA Undergraduate Scholarship

Female students who have completed at least their sophomore year of college (i.e., 60 credit hours) and are majoring in accounting or finance are eligible for this scholarship. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $17,604

Awards:  12

Deadline

Deadline:  April 01