There are many scholarships available to men who wish to further their education. While some scholarships are need-based, others are merit-based or awarded for special talents and abilities. Regardless of the type of scholarship, there are usually specific requirements that must be met in order to qualify.
Some organizations that may offer scholarships include:
The National Association of Black Journalists offers several scholarships to black men who wish to pursue a career in journalism.
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) provides scholarships to male athletes who wish to compete at the collegiate level.
The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) awards scholarships to black men who wish to attend one of its member colleges or universities.
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) offers scholarships to black men who wish to pursue a higher education.
The National Organization for Men in Nursing (NOMIN) provides scholarships to male students who wish to pursue a career in nursing.
The Society of Men in Nursing (SMIN) also provides scholarships to male students who wish to pursue a career in nursing.
The National Association of Veterans’ Program Administrators (NAVPA) offers scholarships to veterans who wish to pursue a higher education.
The American Legion offers scholarships to members of the organization who wish to pursue a higher education.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) offers scholarships to veterans who wish to pursue a higher education.
The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) offer scholarships to disabled veterans who wish to pursue a higher education.
As you can see, there are many scholarships available for men who wish to further their education. These scholarships can provide the necessary financial support to make pursuing a higher education possible. With so many different scholarships available, there is sure to be one that meets your specific needs and qualifications. Here are some additional opportunities!
This scholarship is available for U.S. students who are studying in a certificate or associate’s program for dental hygiene and are professional or student members of ADHA. Students must be an underrepresented minority in the dental hygiene profession (e.g., African Americans, Hispanics, Asians, Native Americans, and males).
This scholarship is available for Eagle Scouts who are graduating high school seniors or current undergraduate students. Students may apply no later than the completion of their junior year of college. Students should have score a minimum 1290 SAT or an ACT score of at least 28. Learn more and apply today!
This award is for Puget Sound area gay men of color who are U.S. citizens and have significant financial need and demonstrate activism in the gay/lesbian community and communities of color.
This award is available for U.S. and international male students who are graduating from a high school in the Warren County, Virginia, public school system. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Ninety percent of college takes place outside of the classroom. It’s in this part of the college experience — the unplanned, unstructured hours — that students discover their passions and plan their futures. For our brothers, much of this time is spent with their chapters — it’s where they build close bonds of friendship and learn how to communicate and work with others, to lead, and to speak in front of a crowd. Our brothers accomplish all of this through the Balanced Man Program (BMP).
The Balanced Man Program is the centerpiece of the SigEp chapter experience and provides the experience that today’s student needs to be successful during and after college. The Balanced Man Program is a non-pledging, non-hazing, four-year, personal, academic, leadership and professional skills development experience. Here is how the Balanced Man Program accomplishes those ideals:
This award is available for undergraduate members of Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity who are majoring in a field related to horticulture. Students must have completed at least three courses in the department of their declared major at time of application.
This scholarship is available to undergraduate members of Alpha Gamma Rho who are studying agriculture with a dairy-related focus. Preference is given to students attending Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo.
This award is available to undergraduate members of Alpha Gamma Rho who plan to complete a college course in marketing, journalism, advertising or public relations.
