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You’re lucky if you’ve known what you’ve wanted to be since you started high school. Maybe even before. A writer, an artist, an engineer, a teacher, a musician, a nurse, or a lawyer. What makes you lucky is that by knowing what you want to major in enables you to apply for many scholarships. Many universities, colleges, and organizations award scholarships to students pursuing a specific major. Extra money, that is, to ease the financial burden of college. If you know your field of study, you can use that information to search for a major-specific scholarship on Unigo. By searching the scholarship directory, you can find tons of scholarships related to your field of study. And even if you’re still undecided on what major you want to study, a peek at the scholarship opportunities may give you the direction you’re looking for. Check it out!

Major-specific Scholarships 2024 List

Brown and Caldwell Minority Scholarship Program

This scholarship is available for U.S. students in their junior year of college who are American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American, or Hispanic or Latino and have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Students must have a declared major in civil, chemical, or environmental engineering or in one of the environmental sciences (geology, hydrogeology, biology, ecology, public health, or industrial hygiene toxicology).
Award Amount

Total:  $5000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

Dr. Wesley Eckenfelder Jr. – Brown and Caldwell Scholarship Program

This award is available to seniors and graduate students enrolled full-time and studying civil or chemical engineering, or any environmental subject. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $5000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

NDS Dairy Student Recognition Scholarship Program

Graduating college seniors who are planning to pursue a career in a dairy-related field are eligible for this award. Students must have demonstrated leadership skills, academic ability, and interest in dairy cattle.
Award Amount

Total:  $6500

Awards:  5

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

NDS / DMI Milk Marketing & Dairy Products Scholarship

College sophomores and juniors who have an explicit interest in the dairy industry are eligible for this award. Students must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $5500

Awards:  5

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

NDS / McCullough Scholarship

U.S. high school seniors planning to major in dairy/animal science with a communications emphasis or agricultural journalism with a dairy/animal science emphasis are eligible for this award. Students must intend to have a career in dairy communications or journalism.
Award Amount

Total:  $3500

Awards:  2

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

NDS / Kildee Graduate Scholarship

This graduate award is available to current college juniors or seniors who are one of the Top 25 All-American contestants or members of the first- and second-place teams at one of the three most recent National Intercollegiate Dairy Judging contests. Students must pursue advanced study related to the dairy industry.
Award Amount

Total:  $6000

Awards:  2

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

NDS / Kildee Undergraduate Scholarship

This award is available for U.S. college juniors and seniors who are majoring in dairy/animal science or has a major emphasis on dairy through another major. Students must have placed in the top 25 at one of the three most recent National 4-H or FFA Dairy Judging Contests.
Award Amount

Total:  $1000

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

Ohio Environmental Science and Environmental Engineering Scholarship

This scholarship is offered to U.S. students who are attending an Ohio college and are in their second year of study at a two-year school or their last (fourth or fifth) year of study at a four-year school. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and a career interest in environmental science or environmental engineering.
Award Amount

Total:  $33750

Awards:  18

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

Emily M. Hewitt Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship is available for upper division and graduate students in California colleges/universities who show a commitment to communicate and interpret a love of nature and an understanding of need to practice conservation. Eligible fields of study include, but are not limited to, the following: environmental protection, forestry, wildlife and fisheries biology, parks and recreation, park management, environmental law and public policy, environmental art, and California history.
Award Amount

Total:  $1500

Awards:  1

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15

Women in Technology Scholarship (WITS) Program

This scholarship is available to U.S. female undergraduate students who are planning a career in information technology or a related field. The student must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
Award Amount

Total:  $22500

Awards:  9

Deadline

Deadline:  April 15