Scholarships for Environmental Science Majors

A degree in environmental science can open the door to a variety of exciting careers. And there are many scholarships available to help you get there. Some of these scholarships are funded by national organizations, such as the American Geophysical Union, the National Garden Clubs and the Environmental Defense Fund. Others are provided by individual universities, such as Washington State University and Northern Arizona University. In order to apply, students may need to meet a minimum grade point average, submit copies of their transcripts or provide examples of their past and current research. Financial need also may be considered. To learn more about scholarships for environmental science majors, keep reading below.

Showing 21-40 of 55 scholarships
Dave Slater Environmental and Conservation Scholarship Community Foundation of the Great River Bend
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Major: Study |Environmental Science|Conservation|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Scott, IA|
  • Residence: Live in |Iowa|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 4.5
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  • 3,000 - 6,000
  • 1 award
  • April 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Food Science|Biochemistry|Chemical Engineering|Environmental Science|Chemistry|Environmental Engineering|Chemical Technology|Materials Science|Agricultural Chemistry|Ceramic Science/ Chemistry/Technology|Forensic Science/Chemistry|Industrial Chemistry|Nano Science|Paper and Pulp Technology|Toxicology|Petroleum Engineering|
  • Residence: Live in |United States| as a |Permanent U.S. Resident|
  • Career: Pursue a career in |Science Teacher|Chemistry Teacher|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 4.5
Burl Cockrell Memorial Scholarship Award Texas Environmental Health Association
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  • 1,500
  • 2 awards
  • Jun-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Environmental Studies|Public Health|
  • Organization: Texas Environmental Health Association (Professional Organization)
  • School (College): Attend an |University|College|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 2.0
Community College Scholarships Ohio Space Grant Consortium (OSGC)
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • October 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Manufacturing Engineering Technology|Engineering Technology|Manufacturing Technology|Industrial Technology|Geography|Mathematics|Computer Science|Biology|Chemistry|Physics|Aviation Technology|Geology/earth sciences|Nuclear Medicine|Information Technology|Computer Engineering|Mechanical Engineering Technology|Construction Engineering Technology|Dietetic Technology|Electrical Engineering Technology|Environmental Health and Safety Technology|Health Information Management|Integrated Systems Engineering Technology|Industrial Engineering Technology|Electronics Engineering Technology|
  • School (College): Attend |Columbus State Community College, OH|Cincinnati State Technical and Community College (OH)|Cuyahoga Community College (OH)|Lakeland Community College (OH)|Lorain Community College (OH)|Owens Community College (OH)|Sinclair Community College (OH)|Terra Community College (OH)|
  • Citizenship: |U.S. Citizen|
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 4.0
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  • 5,000
  • 5 awards
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Mathematics|Computer Science|Physical Sciences|Environmental Studies|
  • Residence: Live in |South Carolina|
  • Ethnicity: Be |Filipino|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
ENRE Student Fellowship Program American Planning Association
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  • 2,500
  • 1 award
  • August 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Natural Resources|Planning|Environmental Planning|Energy Planning|
  • Organization: American Planning Association (Professional Organization)|APA - Environment, Natural Resources and Energy Division (Professional Organization)
  • Age / Grade Level: |Graduate Student|Master's-level study|Second-Year Graduate Student|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
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  • 3,045
  • 1 award
  • June 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Major: Study |Agricultural Engineering|Chemical Engineering|Civil Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Natural Resources|Biology|Environmental Studies|Environmental Engineering|Geology|Wildlife Management|Environmental Chemistry|Environmental Law Enforcement|
  • Residence: |Permanent U.S. Resident|Lawfully present in the United States|
  • Ethnicity: Be |Native American|Pacific Islander|Hispanic|Alaska Native|African American/Black|Native Hawaiian|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 5.0
Henry Hamilton Scholarship Amarillo Area Foundation (AAF), Inc.
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  • 500
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Environmental Science|
  • Residence: Live in |Texas Panhandle, TX| as a |Permanent Legal U.S. Resident|
  • Extracurricular: |Community Service|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 2.0
B&W Y-12 Scholarship East Tennessee Foundation
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  • 1,400
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Environmental Science|Science|Chemistry|Physics|Pre-Engineering|Biomedical Engineering|
  • Residence: Live in |Anderson, TN|Knox, TN|Blount, TN|Campbell, TN|Claiborne, TN|Cocke, TN|Loudon, TN|Morgan, TN|Roane, TN|Sevier, TN|
  • School (College): Attend |Roane State Community College, Harriman, TN|University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN|Pellissippi State Community College, Knoxville, TN|Walters State Community College, Morristown, TN|Tennessee Technological University (TN)|Maryville College (TN)|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 5.0
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Environmental Science|Horticulture|Plant Science|Forestry|Entomology|
  • School (College): |University|Two-year|Four-year|College|Accredited College or University|
  • competition 4.0
  • effort level 1.0
Jerry Hart Memorial Scholarship Concord Carlisle Scholarship Fund
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Environmental Science|Science|Medicine|Chemistry|Physics|Astronomy|Computer Sciences/Information Systems|
  • School (K-12): |Illinois|East Aurora High School, Aurora, IL|Waldo Middle School, Aurora, IL|
  • Residence: Live in |Aurora, IL|Kendall, IL|Southern Kane, IL|
  • competition 4.0
  • effort level 1.0
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  • n/a
  • 40 awards
  • October 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Art History|Philosophy|Environmental Science|English Literature|Asian Studies|Theology|
  • Age / Grade Level: |Post-doctoral level study|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 2.0
Academic Dedication Scholarship American Water Works Association - New York Section
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  • 1,000
  • 2 awards
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Major: Study |Environmental Science|
  • School (College): Attend an |University|College|
  • Career: |Ground Water Industry (Industry)|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.0
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  • 2,000 - 2,500
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Political Science|Environmental Science|Economics|International Development|Resource Economics|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College|College Graduate|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.5
Fox Valley Earth Day Scholarship Concord Carlisle Scholarship Fund
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Environmental Science|
  • School (K-12): |East Aurora High School, Aurora, IL|St. Charles North High School, St. Charles, IL|Rosary High School, Aurora, IL|West Aurora High School, Aurora, IL|Yorkville High School, Yorkville, IL|Batavia High School, Batavia, IL|Aurora Christian Schools, Aurora, IL|Geneva Community High School, Geneva, IL|Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, Aurora, IL|Kaneland High School, Maple Park, IL|Marmion Academy, Aurora, IL|Metea Valley High School, Aurora, IL|Newark High School, Newark, IL|Oswego East High School, Oswego, IL|Oswego High School, Oswego, IL|Parkview Christian Academy, Yorkville, IL|Plainfield South High School, Plainfield, IL|Plano High School, Plano, IL|St. Charles East High School, St. Charles, IL|Waubonsie Valley High School, Aurora, IL|Yorkville Christian High School, Yorkville, IL|
  • Residence: Live in |United States|Aurora, IL|Kane, IL|Kendall, IL|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 2.0
Peter Jay Sharp Foundation Scholarship for Conservation/Environment Studies Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • Feb-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Conservation|Environmental Studies|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Martin, FL|
  • Residence: Live in |Palm Beach, FL|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.0
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  • 10,000
  • 30 awards
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Civil Engineering|Industrial Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Environmental Science|Electrical Engineering|Environmental Engineering|Computer Engineering|Computer Sciences/Information Systems|
  • School (K-12): Attend a |Public High School|private high school| in |Southern California Edison service area, CA|SCEs San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS)|
  • Residence: Live in |Southern California|Southern California Edison's service area, CA|Southern California|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.0
Luszczak Family Memorial Wisconsin Dells Educational Foundation
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Business Administration|Environmental Science|
  • School (College): |Two-year|Four-year|Trade School|College|Technical School|
  • Career: |Culinary Arts (Industry)|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 2.0
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  • 10,000 - 40,000
  • 30 awards
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Chemical Engineering|Civil Engineering|Industrial Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Environmental Science|Mathematics|Computer Science|Forestry|Chemistry|Physics|Environmental Studies|Software Engineering|Nuclear Engineering|Geology/earth sciences|Information Technology|Information Systems|Materials Science|Mechanical Engineering Technology|Computer Programming|Geophysics|Electrical Engineering Technology|Bioengineering|Electronic Communication Engineering|Wildlife Management|Computer Engineering Technology|Drafting Technology|Applied Mathematics|National Resources and Conservation|Nanoengineering|Applied Chemistry|Applied Physics|Comprehensive Science|Construction Technology|Surveying Technology|Telecommunications Technology|
  • Residence: Live in |United States|
  • School (College): Attend an |University|Four-year|College|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.5
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Environmental Science|Environmental Engineering|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Douglas, WA|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 5.0
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