Shaw University
Raleigh, NC
University Website: www.shawu.edu/Apply Online: https://bearsnet.shawu.edu/ICS/Admissions/
Shaw University, founded as Raleigh Institute, is a private liberal arts institution and historically black university (HBCU) in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1865, it is the oldest HBCU in the Southern United States.
Shaw is affiliated with the General Baptist State Convention of North Carolina and a member of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. which supports the Shaw University Divinity School. Along with Howard University, Hampton University, Lincoln University, PA and Virginia Union University, Shaw was a co-founding member of the NCAA Division II's Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) Conference, the oldest African American athletic association in the U.S. The university has won CIAA championships in Football, Basketball (women's and mens), and Men's Tennis.
The university won a 5-year grant with University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill to create a Partnership for the Elimination of Health Disparities for minorities, and a 7-year grant with Johns Hopkins University for Gerontological Research. In 2007, Shaw received $2.5 million from the National Science Foundation to support its Nanoscience and Nanotechnology program. In 2004, Shaw University received $1.1 million from the U.S. Department of Education to develop an Upward Bound Program.
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Shaw University College Scholarships
McDonald's Black and Positively Golden ScholarshipThurgood Marshall College Fund |
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award Up to $15,000 |
deadline March 27, 2024 |
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Chevrolet Discover the Unexpected (DTU) FellowshipNational Newspaper Publishers Association |
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award $10,000 |
deadline April 01, 2024 |
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Ray Charles Foundation ScholarshipCedars-Sinai |
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award $10,000 |
deadline April 15, 2024 |
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CDW Legacy Excellence Program ScholarshipCDW |
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award $5,000 |
deadline Varies |
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MPBP, Inc. ScholarshipMothers of Professional Basketball Players, Inc. |
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award $5,000 |
deadline March 31, 2024 |
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Delta Community Credit Union HBCU ScholarshipDelta Community Credit Union |
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award $5,000 |
deadline April 30, 2024 |
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HBCU Connect Minority Student ScholarshipHBCU CONNECT, LLC |
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award Up to $2,750 |
deadline April 15, 2024 |
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Memphis City Council HBCU Scholarship FundCommunity Foundation of Greater Memphis |
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award Up to $15,000 |
deadline April 01, 2024 |
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North Carolina Sheriffs' Association Criminal Justice ScholarshipNorth Carolina Sheriffs' Association |
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award $2,000 |
deadline Varies |
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Joye Scholarship ProgramJoye Law Firm |
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award $2,000 |
deadline May 01, 2024 |