Scholarships for Animal Science Majors

Do you know what a cow’s favorite food is? Do you often find yourself contemplating the psychology of chickens? If so, there’s a good chance you’re an animal science major. If you’re trying to figure out how to pay for your education in animal science, a scholarship may be able to help. Many of the available scholarships are funded by nonprofit organizations, such as Agriculture Future of America, Cooperative Resources International, National Dairy Shrine and the Huyck Preserve & Biological Research Station. Others are provided by individual colleges and universities, including Oregon State University, Michigan State University and California Polytechnic State University. Applying students will typically need to meet a minimum grade point average, and may also be required to demonstrate financial need, write an essay or obtain letters of recommendation. If you’re interested in learning more about scholarships for animal science majors which you may be eligible for, continue reading below.

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  • 10,000
  • 1 Award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
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  • competition 4.0
  • effort level 1.0
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  • 1,000 - 1,500
  • 1 award
  • Apr-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Dairy Science|Accounting|Agricultural Economics|Dairy Genetics|Dairy Equipment|Dairy Nutrition|Dairy Feed|Pharmaceutical Marketing|Pharmaceutical Sales|Dairy Consultant|Dairy Extension|Dairy Researcher|Professor|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College|
  • Character Trait: Show |Leadership|
  • competition 4.0
  • effort level 1.0
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  • 1,500 - 2,000
  • 2 awards
  • Apr-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Major: Study |Dairy|Animal Science|Agricultural Journalism|Communications emphasis|
  • Employer: |Communications (Industry)|
  • School (College): Attend an |University|Four-year|College|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.0
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • Apr-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Dairy|Animal Science|
  • School (College): |Two-year|Agricultural College|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College|College sophomore|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.0
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  • 1,000
  • 2 awards
  • Apr-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Dairy Science|Animal Science|
  • Career: |Dairy (Industry)|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College freshman|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.5
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  • 1,500
  • 7 awards
  • April 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Dairy Science|Agri-Business|Animal Science|Agriculture-related|
  • School (College): |College or University in the United States|College or University in the Canada|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College freshman|College sophomore|College junior|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.5
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  • 2,500
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +4 More
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Science|Communications|Biology|Environmental Studies|Hydrology|Fisheries|
  • Residence: Live in |United States| as a |Legal U.S. Resident|
  • School (College): |University|Vocational-technical / Career College|Four-year|Accredited College|Accredited University|College|Accredited College or University|Current College Sophomore|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 4.5
John W. Fritz Memorial Scholarship Kalamazoo Community Foundation
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  • 500
  • 1 award
  • May-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Natural Resources|Animal Science|Agricultural Sciences|
  • School (College): |Post-secondary School|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|Graduating High School Senior|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 4.5
Stanley L. Weinberg Scholarship Kalamazoo Community Foundation
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • May-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Natural Resources|Animal Science|Agricultural Sciences|
  • School (K-12): |Vicksburg High School, Vicksburg, MI,|
  • School (College): |Post-secondary School|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 2.0
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  • 1,000 - 1,500
  • 5 awards
  • Apr-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Dairy Science|Dairy/Agricultural Marketing|Food Product Service|
  • School (College): Attend a |Four-year|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College sophomore|College junior|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 5.0
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  • 1,000 - 1,500
  • 5 awards
  • Apr-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Dairy Education|Dairy Industry Communication|
  • School (College): Attend a |Four-year|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College sophomore|College junior|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 5.0
John W. Landis Scholarship Wayne County Community Foundation
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  • 2,800
  • 1 award
  • Apr-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Agriculture|Home Economics|Horticulture|Forestry|Animal Husbandry|Farm Economics|Solid Conservation|Water Conservation|
  • Residence: Live in |Wayne, OH|
  • School (College): |Accredited Educational Institution|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 1.0
Clinton E. Missler Agri-Scholarship Wayne County Community Foundation
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  • 185
  • 1 award
  • Apr-16-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Agriculture|Agricultural Economics|Animal Husbandry|Animal Nutrition & Research|
  • Residence: Live in |Wayne, OH|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 4.0
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  • 2,000
  • 1 award
  • Mar-18-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Equine Industry|
  • Organization: Appaloosa Horse Club (Club)|Appaloosa Youth Association (Professional Organization)
  • Age / Grade Level: |Graduate Student|College junior|College senior|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
Cecelia Springmeyer Memorial Scholarship Decatur County Community Foundation
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Criminal Justice|Law Enforcement|Teaching|Agronomy|Animal Husbandry|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Decatur|
  • School (College): |Four-year|Post-Secondary Education|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.0
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  • 5,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Communications|Pre-Veterinary Medicine|Equine Science|Racetrack Management|Equine Business Management|Pasture Management|Equine Marketing|Horse Farms|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Washington|
  • School (College): |Washington State school|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 2.0
McKinley?Vance?Agri-Business?Scholarship Daviess County Community Foundation
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  • 1,800
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Major: Study |Agronomy|Animal Science|Veterinary Science|Farming|Agricultural Sales|Agricultural Research|
  • Organization: 4-H (Club)
  • School (K-12): |Daviess, IN|High?School|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
Edward F. Fields Memorial Fund Blue Mountain Community Foundation
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Veterinary Medicine|Livestock|Extension Services|
  • Organization: 4-H (Club)|Future Farmers of America (FFA) (Professional Organization)
  • Residence: Live in |Walla Walla, WA|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
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  • 500
  • 2 awards
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Major: Study |Agronomy|Animal Science|Veterinary Science|Farming|Agricultural Sales|Agricultural Research|
  • Organization: 4-H (Club)
  • School (K-12): |High School|Daviess, IN|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
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