Scholarships for Dentistry Majors

If you're a dentistry major looking for help paying for college, you're in luck. There are many scholarships available to aspiring dentists. Professional associations and interest groups, such as the American Dental Association and American Dental Education Association, award many of these scholarships. Government organizations, such as the National Health Service Corps, and dental schools also provide scholarships for dentistry majors. In some cases, potential recipients must be nominated by a dean or professor to be eligible. And often, applicants must demonstrate superior academic achievement. Submission of an essay or letters of recommendation may be required. Continue reading below to discover more about scholarships for dentistry majors.

Showing 21-40 of 66 scholarships
Wilma E. Motley Scholarship American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • February 2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
Wilma Motley Memorial California Merit Scholarship American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health
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  • 2,000
  • 3 awards
  • February 2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
Irene Woodall Graduate Scholarship American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • Feb-1-2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
Sigma Phi Alpha Graduate Scholarship American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • Feb-1-2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
Alice Hinchcliffe Williams, RDH, MS Graduate Merit Scholarship American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health
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  • 1,500
  • 1 award
  • Feb-1-2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study Dental Hygiene
  • Organization: Student American Dental Hygienists' Association (Professional Organization)
  • Residence: Live in United StatesORVirginia
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
Crest Oral-B Laboratories Dental Hygiene Scholarships American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health
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  • 1,000
  • 2 awards
  • Feb-1-2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
Dr. Esther Wilkins Scholarship American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • Feb-1-2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study Dental Hygiene
  • Organization: Student American Dental Hygienists' Association (Professional Organization)ORAmerican Dental Hygienists' Association (Professional Organization)
  • Residence: Live in United States
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.0
Dentsply Rinn Research Award American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • Aug-2-2025
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  • Major: Study Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
  • Organization: American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology (Professional Organization)
  • Age / Grade Level: Graduate Student
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.5
Williams H. Rollins Award American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
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  • 1,500
  • 1 award
  • Aug-2-2025
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  • Major: Study Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
  • Organization: American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology (Professional Organization)
  • Age / Grade Level: Graduate StudentORFaculty member
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 2.0
Sigma Phi Alpha Undergraduate Scholarship American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • Feb-1-2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
Colgate "Bright Smiles, Bright Futures" Minority Scholarships American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) Institute for Oral Health
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  • 1,250
  • 2 awards
  • February 2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
Orfalea Scholarship Fund Ventura County Community Foundation
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  • 2,500
  • 31 awards
  • January 2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +4 More
  • Major: Study Dental Hygiene, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Certified Nursing Assistant, Teaching, Public Health, Early Childhood EducationORSustainable Agriculture
  • Employer: Minor Child of Seasonal Farm Worker, Dependent of a Non-profit Agency employee, Dependent of a Nurse, Dependent of a K-12 Teacher, Dependent of a Ventura City Employee, Dependent of a Ventura County Firefighter, Dependent of a Ventura City Police Officer, Dependent of a ...
  • Disability: Learning Disability
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
Coronado Dental Scholarship Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • February 2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • competition 4.0
  • effort level 1.5
Orville Peterson Health Care Scholarship Concord Carlisle Scholarship Fund
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • February 2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.5
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • April 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study Medicine, Dentistry, Dental Assisting, Health EducationORVocational Nursing
  • School (K-12): High School, Berwick, PA, Benton, PA, Central Columbia High School, Bloomsburg, PA, Columbia-Montour Area Vocational-Technical School, Bloomsburg, PAORWest Side Area Vocational Technical School, PA
  • School (College): Attend a Two-year, Four-yearORCollege
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.0
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • February 2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study Dental HygieneORDental Assisting
  • Residence: Live in United StatesORHawaii
  • School (College): Two-year, Four-year, Accredited CollegeORAccredited University
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.5
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • February 2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study Dentistry
  • Residence: Live in United StatesORHawaii
  • School (College): Two-year, Four-year, Accredited CollegeORAccredited University
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.5
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • May 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study Dental Hygiene, Nursing, Allied Health, Medicine, Dentistry, Health Education, Health-RelatedORTherapy
  • Residence: Live in Northumberland, PAORSelinsgrove, PA
  • School (College): Any Undergraduate Institution, Graduate Program, Certification ProgramORAny Institution of Higher Education
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 4.5
Sunburst Foundation Community Scholarship Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • Feb-1-2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.0
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  • 5,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
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  • Major: Study Biochemistry, Nursing, Science, Allied Health, Health, Medicine, Physical Therapy, Pre-Nursing, Biology, Pharmacy, Public Health, Biological Science, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Pre-Dentistry, Pre-MedicineORPre-Pharmacy
  • School (College): United Negro College Fund Affiliated, William Paterson University (NJ), College of Saint Elizabeth (NJ), New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJ), Stevens Institute of Technology (NJ), The College of New Jersey (NJ), Assumption College for Sisters, Mendham, New Jersey, Bloomfield College (NJ), ...
  • Age / Grade Level: College
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 5.0
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