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Indigenous American Students

Students can celebrate their indigenous ancestry and heritage by submitting a scholarship for Native American students. These scholarship opportunities for American Indian, Native American, Native Alaskan, or Indigenous students promote culture and highlight academic achievements.

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New Scholarships for Indigenous American Students

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	Fiat Lux Scholarship University of California, Berkeley	Varies	Varies	See Details
Description The Fiat Lux Scholarship is available to freshmen who graduated from one of the partner high schools and who attended a partner high school in California for at least three years enrolled to attend UCLA. You must be from an underrepresented population or first-generation college students, U.S. citizens or eligible noncitizens (California Dream... View Scholarship Details
	Fiat Lux Scholarship University of California, Berkeley
	award Varies		deadline Varies
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Description The Fiat Lux Scholarship is available to freshmen who graduated from one of the partner high schools and who attended a partner high school in California for at least three years enrolled to attend UCLA. You must be from an underrepresented population or first-generation college students, U.S. citizens or eligible noncitizens (California Dream... View Scholarship Details
	Native American Peoria Tribe Scholarship University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Varies	Varies	See Details
Description The Native American Peoria Tribe Scholarship is available to students attending the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. You must be a members of the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, connected historically with the state of Illinois to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details
	Native American Peoria Tribe Scholarship University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Description The Native American Peoria Tribe Scholarship is available to students attending the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. You must be a members of the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, connected historically with the state of Illinois to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details
	President's Award Program University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	$5,000	Varies	See Details
Description The President's Award Program is available to students in historically underrepresented groups attending the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. You must have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details
	President's Award Program University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
	award $5,000		deadline Varies
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Description The President's Award Program is available to students in historically underrepresented groups attending the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. You must have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details
	Native American Scholarship - TC3 Tompkins Cortland Community College	$500	Varies	See Details
Description The Native American Scholarship is available to full-time students at Tompkins Cortland Community College. You must be of Native-American descent and have a minimum GPA of 2.5. Also, you must demonstrate financial need, academic potential and proof of tribal affiliation to be eligible for this award. First-semester students who demonstrate... View Scholarship Details
	Native American Scholarship - TC3 Tompkins Cortland Community College
	award $500		deadline Varies
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Description The Native American Scholarship is available to full-time students at Tompkins Cortland Community College. You must be of Native-American descent and have a minimum GPA of 2.5. Also, you must demonstrate financial need, academic potential and proof of tribal affiliation to be eligible for this award. First-semester students who demonstrate... View Scholarship Details
	Sister Laurita Gibson Scholarship Spalding University	Varies	Varies	See Details
Description The Sister Laurita Gibson Scholarship is available to minority students at Spalding University. You must demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details
	Sister Laurita Gibson Scholarship Spalding University
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Description The Sister Laurita Gibson Scholarship is available to minority students at Spalding University. You must demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details
	Catherine Beardsley Scholarship State University of New York, Binghamton	Varies	Varies	See Details
Description The Catherine Beardsley Scholarship is open to Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) juniors and seniors at the State University of New York, Binghamton. You must be in good academic standing to be considered for this award. Preference is given to residents of Broome County. View Scholarship Details
	Catherine Beardsley Scholarship State University of New York, Binghamton
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Description The Catherine Beardsley Scholarship is open to Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) juniors and seniors at the State University of New York, Binghamton. You must be in good academic standing to be considered for this award. Preference is given to residents of Broome County. View Scholarship Details
	Minority Scholarship - SUNY Binghamton State University of New York, Binghamton	Varies	Varies	See Details
Description The Minority Scholarship is open to underrepresented students at the State University of New York, Binghamton. You must demonstrate high academic achievement and financial need to be considered for this award. View Scholarship Details
	Minority Scholarship - SUNY Binghamton State University of New York, Binghamton
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Description The Minority Scholarship is open to underrepresented students at the State University of New York, Binghamton. You must demonstrate high academic achievement and financial need to be considered for this award. View Scholarship Details
	Saint Matthew United Methodist Church Scholarship Spartanburg Methodist College	Varies	Varies	See Details
Description The Saint Matthew United Methodist Church Scholarship is available to minority students at Spartanburg Methodist College. You must be a resident of Greenville County, South Carolina, and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details
	Saint Matthew United Methodist Church Scholarship Spartanburg Methodist College
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Description The Saint Matthew United Methodist Church Scholarship is available to minority students at Spartanburg Methodist College. You must be a resident of Greenville County, South Carolina, and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details
	Acme Markets Scholarship - Rutgers Rutgers University at New Brunswick, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy	$1,000	Varies	See Details
Description The Acme Markets Scholarship is available to third-year students at the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at the University of Rutgers. Preference is given to female and minority students. View Scholarship Details
	Acme Markets Scholarship - Rutgers Rutgers University at New Brunswick, Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
	award $1,000		deadline Varies
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Description The Acme Markets Scholarship is available to third-year students at the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at the University of Rutgers. Preference is given to female and minority students. View Scholarship Details
	Madeline P. Peterson Scholarship for American Indian Women University of Iowa	$4,000	Varies	See Details
Description The Madeline P. Peterson Scholarship for American Indian Women is open to incoming freshman women at the University of Iowa who have a tribal affiliation. You may renew the award for three additional years (for a total of eight semesters). The scholarship is intended to financially assist students who otherwise would be unable to attend... View Scholarship Details
	Madeline P. Peterson Scholarship for American Indian Women University of Iowa
	award $4,000		deadline Varies
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Description The Madeline P. Peterson Scholarship for American Indian Women is open to incoming freshman women at the University of Iowa who have a tribal affiliation. You may renew the award for three additional years (for a total of eight semesters). The scholarship is intended to financially assist students who otherwise would be unable to attend... View Scholarship Details

Largest Scholarships for Indigenous American Students

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	Tribal Membership Initiative Fellowship University of California, San Diego	Up to $34,240	August 30, 2025	See Details
Description The Tribal Membership Initiative Fellowship is open to graduate students at UCSD. You must be of Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian ancestry and provide proper documentation to verify tribe membership in order to be considered for this award. View Scholarship Details
	Tribal Membership Initiative Fellowship University of California, San Diego
	award Up to $34,240		deadline August 30, 2025
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Description The Tribal Membership Initiative Fellowship is open to graduate students at UCSD. You must be of Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian ancestry and provide proper documentation to verify tribe membership in order to be considered for this award. View Scholarship Details
	George Washington Carver Fellowship Simpson College	$25,000	Varies	See Details
Description The George Washington Carver Fellowship is open to entering freshmen and transfer students at Simpson College who have distinctive and broadly diverse backgrounds. You must exhibit potential for leadership, evidence of service and contribution to community and superior academic achievement in secondary school to be considered for this award. View Scholarship Details
	George Washington Carver Fellowship Simpson College
	award $25,000		deadline Varies
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Description The George Washington Carver Fellowship is open to entering freshmen and transfer students at Simpson College who have distinctive and broadly diverse backgrounds. You must exhibit potential for leadership, evidence of service and contribution to community and superior academic achievement in secondary school to be considered for this award. View Scholarship Details
	ArentFox Schiff Diversity Scholarship and Internship ArentFox Schiff, LLP	$25,000	Varies	See Details
Description the ArentFox Schiff Diversity Scholarship and Internship is available to rising second-year law students who are enrolled at an ABA-accredited law school in the US. To be considered for this award, you must identify as being a member of a diverse population that historically has been underrepresented in the legal profession. Additionally, you... View Scholarship Details
	ArentFox Schiff Diversity Scholarship and Internship ArentFox Schiff, LLP
	award $25,000		deadline Varies
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Description the ArentFox Schiff Diversity Scholarship and Internship is available to rising second-year law students who are enrolled at an ABA-accredited law school in the US. To be considered for this award, you must identify as being a member of a diverse population that historically has been underrepresented in the legal profession. Additionally, you... View Scholarship Details
	Scholars of Promise Scholarship - Wilmington College Wilmington College	$23,000	Varies	See Details
Description The Scholars of Promise Scholarship is available to high achieving students of underrepresented and minority status at Wilmington College who possess a strong commitment to diversity, service and leadership. View Scholarship Details
	Scholars of Promise Scholarship - Wilmington College Wilmington College
	award $23,000		deadline Varies
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Description The Scholars of Promise Scholarship is available to high achieving students of underrepresented and minority status at Wilmington College who possess a strong commitment to diversity, service and leadership. View Scholarship Details
	William Randolph Hearst Foundation Endowed Scholarship - SCAD Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)	$16,150	Varies	See Details
Description The William Randolph Hearst Foundation Endowed Scholarship is available to full - time, minority undergraduate students at Savannah College of Art and Design. To be eligible, you must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and have completed at least 45 credit hours. Both domestic and international students may apply; however, the recipient must permanently... View Scholarship Details
	William Randolph Hearst Foundation Endowed Scholarship - SCAD Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)
	award $16,150		deadline Varies
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Description The William Randolph Hearst Foundation Endowed Scholarship is available to full - time, minority undergraduate students at Savannah College of Art and Design. To be eligible, you must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and have completed at least 45 credit hours. Both domestic and international students may apply; however, the recipient must permanently... View Scholarship Details
	Arrupe Scholarship - University of Scranton University of Scranton	Up to $21,500	Varies	See Details
Description The Arrupe Scholarship is available to entering freshmen and transfer students at the University of Scranton. You must be a minority student to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details
	Arrupe Scholarship - University of Scranton University of Scranton
	award Up to $21,500		deadline Varies
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Description The Arrupe Scholarship is available to entering freshmen and transfer students at the University of Scranton. You must be a minority student to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details
	Diversity Advancement Program Scholarship Rutgers University, Edward J. Bloustein School	$15,000	Varies	See Details
Description The Diversity Advancement Program Scholarship is open to graduate students at Rutgers University, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy who are from underrepresented populations. View Scholarship Details
	Diversity Advancement Program Scholarship Rutgers University, Edward J. Bloustein School
	award $15,000		deadline Varies
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Description The Diversity Advancement Program Scholarship is open to graduate students at Rutgers University, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy who are from underrepresented populations. View Scholarship Details
	Ralph Johnson Bunche Distinguished Graduate Scholarship Rutgers University, Newark, School of Law	$15,000	Varies	See Details
Description The Ralph Johnson Bunche Distinguished Graduate Scholarship is available to full-time entering students at Rutgers University, School of Law, Newark. You must have a substantial educational background or demonstrate a cultural disadvantage to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details
	Ralph Johnson Bunche Distinguished Graduate Scholarship Rutgers University, Newark, School of Law
	award $15,000		deadline Varies
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Description The Ralph Johnson Bunche Distinguished Graduate Scholarship is available to full-time entering students at Rutgers University, School of Law, Newark. You must have a substantial educational background or demonstrate a cultural disadvantage to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details
	Bridge to Bachelors American Indian Scholarship - RMC Rocky Mountain College	$14,500	Varies	See Details
Description The Bridge to Bachelors American Indian Scholarship is available to incoming transfers at Rocky Mountain College who are transferring from a Montana Tribal College. View Scholarship Details
	Bridge to Bachelors American Indian Scholarship - RMC Rocky Mountain College
	award $14,500		deadline Varies
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Description The Bridge to Bachelors American Indian Scholarship is available to incoming transfers at Rocky Mountain College who are transferring from a Montana Tribal College. View Scholarship Details
	American Indian Scholarship - Rocky Mountain College Rocky Mountain College	$14,500	Varies	See Details
Description The American Indian Scholarship is available to incoming students at Rocky Mountain College who are of American Indian descent. You must have at least a 3.4 high school GPA to be eligible for this renewable full-tuition award. View Scholarship Details
	American Indian Scholarship - Rocky Mountain College Rocky Mountain College
	award $14,500		deadline Varies
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Description The American Indian Scholarship is available to incoming students at Rocky Mountain College who are of American Indian descent. You must have at least a 3.4 high school GPA to be eligible for this renewable full-tuition award. View Scholarship Details

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