Scholarships for Humanities Majors

A degree in the humanities can open the doors to a sorts of careers. Students majoring in the humanities can go on to become journalists, lawyers, historians, writers, filmmakers, editors and more, depending on their interests and skills. A scholarship can help you to cover that cost of your humanities degree. Perhaps the most prestigious scholarship for humanities majors is the Beinecke Scholarship, which requires potential recipients to be nominated by their college. Other available scholarships are funded by individual universities, including San Francisco State University, Ohio State University, Montana State University and the University of Utah. In order to apply to any of these scholarships, students may need to write an application essay, provide a portfolio of their work or meet a minimum GPA. If you’re a humanities major and you’d like to learn more about scholarships that you may be eligible for, continue reading below.

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The Geeta Rastogi Memorial Scholarship (GRMS) Upakar Foundation
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Performing Arts|
  • Citizenship: |U.S. Citizen|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|Graduating High School Senior|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 2.0
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Barry Martin Brown Memorial Scholarship for Visual Arts Coastal Bend Community Foundation
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  • 500
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Visual Arts|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Nueces, TX|
  • School (College): Attend |Texas A&M UniversityCorpus Christi (TX)|Del Mar College (TX)|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
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Impact Project Grants Sigma Alpha Iota National Headquarters
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Music|
  • Organization: Sigma Alpha Iota Philanthropies Inc. (Club)
  • Residence: |Resident Sigma Alpha Iota chapter|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.5
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Dorothy Rapp Music Scholarship Vanderburgh Community Foundation
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Music|
  • Religion: |Baptist|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.0
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Alfred Savia Distinguished Young Artist Award Vanderburgh Community Foundation
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Music|
  • Organization: The Evansville Philharmonic Youth Orchestras (Professional Organization)
  • School (College): |Accredited College|Accredited University|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.5
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Alice Everett Cello Scholarship Oklahoma City Community Foundation
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  • 1,500
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Music|
  • Residence: Live in |Oklahoma|
  • School (College): Attend |University of Oklahoma (OK)|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 2.0
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Charles L. Hebner Memorial Scholarship Delaware Higher Education Commission
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Music|Art History|History|Anthropology|Women's Studies|Political Science|Philosophy|Art|Economics|English|Sociology|Criminal Justice|Language|Social Work|Communications|Psychology|Human Services|International Relations|Mass Communications|Art Conservation|Black American Studies|Comparative Literature|Continental European Studies|East Asian Studies|Foreign Languages & Literatures|Latin American studies|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Delaware|
  • School (College): Attend |University of Delaware (DE)|Delaware State University (DE)|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
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Karen Ingle Memorial Art Scholarship The Troy Foundation
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  • 1,500
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Art|
  • Residence: Live in |Miami, OH|
  • School (College): |Art School|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
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Mark Allen Everett Graduate Scholarship Oklahoma City Community Foundation
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  • 4,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Art of the American West|Native American Art|
  • School (K-12): |High School|
  • Residence: Live in |Oklahoma|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
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The Henry Dewitt Plyler Scholarship Foundation for the Carolinas
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Chemical Engineering|Business Administration|Industrial Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Law|Architecture|Art|Nursing|Journalism|Physical Therapy|Accounting|Foreign Language|Finance|Computer Science|Dentistry|Communications|Chemistry|Physics|Human Services|Teaching|Visual Arts|Religious Studies|Graphic Arts|Emergency Services|Medical Practice|Multi-Housing Industry|Plastics|
  • School (K-12): Attend a |Public High School|
  • Residence: Live in |Lancaster, SC|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 2.0
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Endress+Hauser Sustaining Scholars Scholarship Johnson County Community Foundation
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • Feb-28-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Engineering Technology|Electronics|Biology|Chemistry|Physics|Industrial Distribution|Industrial Design|Advanced Automation|Robotics Technology|Advanced Manufacturing|Computer Technology|Supply Chain Management|
  • School (K-12): |Center Grove High School, Greenwood, IN|Edinburgh Community High School, Edinburgh, IN|Greenwood Community High School, Greenwood, IN|Perry Meridian High School, Indianapolis, IN|Franklin Central High School, Indianapolis, IN|Beech Grove High School, Beech Grove, IN|Franklin Community High School, Franklin, IN|Whiteland Community High School, Whiteland, IN|Southport High School, Indianapolis, IN|Indian Creek High School, Trafalgar, IN|
  • School (College): Attend |Purdue University (IN)|Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana (IN)|Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (IN)|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.0
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The Legacy Scholarship Fund of Ernst Gottlieb Braun Community Foundation of Fayette County
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Architecture|Foreign Language|Arts and Crafts|
  • Residence: Live in |Fayette, PA|
  • Citizenship: |U.S. Citizen|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
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AIA Fellowship for Study in the U.S. Archaeological Institute of America
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • November 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Archaeology|Architecture|
  • Employer: |Deutsches Archologisches Institut|
  • School (College): Attend |University of CaliforniaLos Angeles (CA)|University of Cincinnati (OH)|Brown University (RI)|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 2.0
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Harold R. Bannister Scholarship The Rhode Island Foundation
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Textile Technology|
  • Residence: Live in |Fall River, MA|
  • School (College): Attend |University of MassachusettsDartmouth (MA)|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
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William E. Barto Scholarship Fund Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • Jan-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Art|Visual Arts|
  • School (K-12): |Private High School|Public High School|Superior, MN|
  • Residence: Live in |Duluth, MN|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 2.0
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Gratitude Endowment Scholarship Fund Foundation for the Carolinas
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Chemical Engineering|Business Administration|Industrial Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Law|Architecture|Art|Nursing|Journalism|Physical Therapy|Accounting|Foreign Language|Finance|Computer Science|Dentistry|Communications|Chemistry|Physics|Human Services|Teaching|Visual Arts|Religious Studies|Graphic Arts|Emergency Services|Medical Practice|Multi-Housing Industry|Plastics|
  • Disability: |Physical Disability|
  • Residence: Live in |Mecklenburg, NC|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 2.0
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New York Women in Communications Alumna Award of Excellence New York Women in Communications Foundation
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Major: Study |Marketing|Public Relations|English|Journalism|Communications|Advertising|Film|Publishing|Digital Journalism|Broadcast Journalism|
  • Organization: Associated with the |New York Women in Communications|
  • Residence: Live in |New York|Pennsylvania|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
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Carl S. Micarelli Memorial Scholarship Fund Community Foundation of Fayette County
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Music|Music Education|Jazz Studies|
  • Residence: Live in |Fayette, PA|
  • School (College): Attend |West Virginia University (WV)|University of Pittsburgh (PA)|Carnegie Mellon University (PA)|California University of Pennsylvania (PA)|Duquesne University (PA)|Indiana University of Pennsylvania (PA)|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
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Debra A. Mascia Memorial Scholarship Fund Community Foundation of Fayette County
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Foreign Language|Music Education|Vocal|Musical Theatre|
  • School (K-12): |Brownsville Area Senior High School, Brownsville, PA|
  • Residence: Live in |Fayette, PA|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
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Alfred E. Jones & Anna B. Jones Scholarship Community Foundation of Fayette County
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Nursing|Fine Arts|
  • Residence: Live in |Fayette, PA|
  • School (College): Attend |Penn State University (PA)|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
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