Dillard University

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New Orleans, LA

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Dillard University is a private, historically black liberal arts college in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Founded in 1930 incorporating earlier institutions that went back to 1869, it is affiliated with the United Church of Christ and the United Methodist Church.

The campus is near Gentilly Boulevard and the London Avenue Canal, established in the 1930s.

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Dillard University College Scholarships

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Luard Morse Scholarship

English-Speaking Union of the United States

Up to $30,000 December 10, 2026 See Details

Description

The Luard Morse Scholarship is available to sophomore students attending Hampton University, Howard University, and United Negro College Fund institutions. This award provides round trip transportation, tuition, room and board, books, and necessary expenses for a semester at an English university.

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Luard Morse Scholarship

English-Speaking Union of the United States

award

Up to $30,000

deadline

December 10, 2026
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Description

The Luard Morse Scholarship is available to sophomore students attending Hampton University, Howard University, and United Negro College Fund institutions. This award provides round trip transportation, tuition, room and board, books, and necessary expenses for a semester at an English university.

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Descendants Truth and Reconciliation Foundation Scholarship

Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation

Up to $10,000 Varies See Details

Description

The Descendants Truth and Reconciliation Foundation Scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate HBCU students. You must be a certified descendant of Jesuit slaveholding within the Catholic Church in the United States to be eligible for this award. Spouses of descendants may also apply.

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Descendants Truth and Reconciliation Foundation Scholarship

Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation

award

Up to $10,000

deadline

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Description

The Descendants Truth and Reconciliation Foundation Scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate HBCU students. You must be a certified descendant of Jesuit slaveholding within the Catholic Church in the United States to be eligible for this award. Spouses of descendants may also apply.

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Dean's Scholarship - Dillard University

Dillard University

$10,000 Varies See Details

Description

The Dean's Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Dillard University. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and at least a 21 ACT / 1060 SAT score to be eligible for this award.

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Dean's Scholarship - Dillard University

Dillard University

award

$10,000

deadline

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Description

The Dean's Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Dillard University. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and at least a 21 ACT / 1060 SAT score to be eligible for this award.

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Joseph A. Towles African Study Abroad Scholarship

UNCF, Inc

Up to $10,000 October 16, 2026 See Details

Description

The Joseph A. Towles African Study Abroad Scholarship is available to students attending UNCF affiliated schools. You must be planning to study abroad during the upcoming spring semester and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award.

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Joseph A. Towles African Study Abroad Scholarship

UNCF, Inc

award

Up to $10,000

deadline

October 16, 2026
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Description

The Joseph A. Towles African Study Abroad Scholarship is available to students attending UNCF affiliated schools. You must be planning to study abroad during the upcoming spring semester and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award.

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Merit Scholarship - Dillard University

Dillard University

$8,000 Varies See Details

Description

The Merit Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Dillard University. You must have a minimum 2.8 GPA and at least a 19 ACT / 990 SAT score to be eligible for this award.

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Merit Scholarship - Dillard University

Dillard University

award

$8,000

deadline

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Description

The Merit Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Dillard University. You must have a minimum 2.8 GPA and at least a 19 ACT / 990 SAT score to be eligible for this award.

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Aspiring Writer Scholarship

Go On Girl! Book Club, Inc.

$2,000 April 01, 2027 See Details

Description

The Aspiring Writer Scholarship is available to full - time HBCU undergraduate students. To be considered, you must submit a five to - ten - page essay on one of two following two topics: "The importance of attending an HBCU" or "Why I want to be a writer and how literature contributes to culture and community." A minimum 3.0 GPA is also...

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Aspiring Writer Scholarship

Go On Girl! Book Club, Inc.

award

$2,000

deadline

April 01, 2027
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Description

The Aspiring Writer Scholarship is available to full - time HBCU undergraduate students. To be considered, you must submit a five to - ten - page essay on one of two following two topics: "The importance of attending an HBCU" or "Why I want to be a writer and how literature contributes to culture and community." A minimum 3.0 GPA is also...

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Marki Lemons Ryhal Education Advancement Scholarship

Chicago Association of REALTORS

$500 November 01, 2026 See Details

Description

The Marki Lemons Ryhal Education Advancement Scholarship is available to African - American female students residing in underserved communities within the Chicagoland area. You must be pursuing a real estate license, OR be attending an HBCU or Chicago State University to be eligible for this award.

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Marki Lemons Ryhal Education Advancement Scholarship

Chicago Association of REALTORS

award

$500

deadline

November 01, 2026
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Description

The Marki Lemons Ryhal Education Advancement Scholarship is available to African - American female students residing in underserved communities within the Chicagoland area. You must be pursuing a real estate license, OR be attending an HBCU or Chicago State University to be eligible for this award.

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University Scholarship - Dillard University

Dillard University

100% of tuition Varies See Details

Description

The University Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Dillard University. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.8 and a minimum 1220 SAT / 27 ACT score to be eligible for this award.

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University Scholarship - Dillard University

Dillard University

award

100% of tuition

deadline

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Description

The University Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Dillard University. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.8 and a minimum 1220 SAT / 27 ACT score to be eligible for this award.

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Presidential Scholarship - Dillard University

Dillard University

100% of tuition Varies See Details

Description

The Presidential Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Dillard University. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.6 and a minimum 1200 SAT / 25 ACT score to be eligible for this award.

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Presidential Scholarship - Dillard University

Dillard University

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100% of tuition

deadline

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Description

The Presidential Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Dillard University. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.6 and a minimum 1200 SAT / 25 ACT score to be eligible for this award.

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Feeder School Scholarship

Mississippi College School of Law

100% of tuition Varies See Details

Description

The Feeder School Scholarship is available to students entering Mississippi College School of Law. To be eligible, you must be graduating from one of the following schools: Jackson State University, Louisiana State University, Louisiana Tech University, Millsaps College, Mississippi College, Mississippi State University, Tougaloo College,...

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Feeder School Scholarship

Mississippi College School of Law

award

100% of tuition

deadline

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Description

The Feeder School Scholarship is available to students entering Mississippi College School of Law. To be eligible, you must be graduating from one of the following schools: Jackson State University, Louisiana State University, Louisiana Tech University, Millsaps College, Mississippi College, Mississippi State University, Tougaloo College,...

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