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 provided annually to low-income high school seniors who are members of the Boy Scouts of America, Great Smoky Mountain Council. Applicants must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher and plan to enroll in an accredited undergraduate program.
This award is available to U.S. high school seniors who are planning to attend Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia. Students must exhibited significant leadership in their school or community and have either a grade-point average of 3.35or better and at least 1150 on the SAT (24 composite on the ACT), or at least 1250 on the SAT (27 Composite on the ACT) and, in the opinion of Hampden-Sydney College, strong academic performance in a rigorous college-preparatory program.
This award is available for male U.S. high school seniors or adults entering their freshman year of college as first-time students. Students must be residents of Waterbury, Connecticut for five years or more and have a grade point average of B- or higher.
This scholarship is available for international and U.S. college juniors and seniors who are members of the Alpha Chi Rho fraternity. It is preferred that applicants major in the physical sciences, mathematics, or engineering.
This scholarship is available for international and U.S. college students who are members of the Alpha Chi Rho fraternity and will be returning for one year or more of undergraduate degree work.
This scholarship is available for international and U.S. students who are new members of the Alpha Chi Rho fraternity. The award will be given to the member with the highest academic average for the year.
Asian American and Pacific Islander male students who are current enrolled in college or recent graduates are eligible for this award. Students must have an internship secured for the upcoming summer semester and pursue a career in television broadcasting.
