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NABA National Scholarship Program

Award Amount
$5,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. (NABA)

Number of Awards & Eligibility: An average of 50 awards offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for international and U.S. students.
  2. Must be African American (black) or of African descent.
  3. Must have an overall grade point average of 3.3 or higher, and must have a major grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
  4. Must major in accounting, finance, or business.
  5. Must be a full-time student. Undergraduates must enroll in 12 semester hours, while graduate students must have 9 semester hours.
  6. Must be an active student member of the National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. (NABA). The student's membership dues must have been received by the NABA National Office no later than Dec. 31, 2014. Please note: Regardless of the circumstances, once becoming a professional member, a member is not permitted to return to student status. Graduate students must have entered graduate school immediately after receiving their undergraduate degree in order to maintain student status and be eligible for a scholarship award.
  7. Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program. High school seniors are not eligible.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This award is available for currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate students who are African American (black) or of African descent and are active members of the National Association of Black Accountants (NABA). Students must have an overall grade point average of 3.3 or higher and a major grade point average of 3.5 or higher.

Application requirements for the NABA National Scholarship Program are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Personal statement
  • Resume
  • Recommendation letters (2)
  • Essay
  • Recommendation letter
Additional Information: Must be an ACTIVE* NABA student member**, whose membership dues have been received by NABA's National Headquarters no later than December 31, 2019.

Award Amount: $1,500 to 3000 The available awards are as follows: NABA National Scholarship, $1,500; Corporate Partner Scholarships (various), starting at $2,500; and NABA Member Scholarship Awards (multiple), $1,000 to $3,000.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $5,000.

About National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. (NABA):
Contact Information: Challenge M. Okiwe ,National Association of Black Accountants, Inc.
Address: 7474 Greenway Center Drive Suite 1120 Greenbelt, Maryland 20770

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