Last Updated on August 8, 2023 by Vishnu Nambiar
Are you a Native American student applying for a college education? If yes, this post will be of help to you. Here, I’ve compiled a list of scholarships, grants, awards, and prizes for Native American students in the USA.
This post has been crafted keeping the needs of Native American candidates in mind. Candidates applying for Bachelor’s Degree or Graduate Degree programs will benefit from this post. Here, I’ve covered scholarships and grants for Bachelor’s as well as Graduate Degree programs.
Financial aid or support is essential (for many of us) when it comes to higher education. Yes, higher education is very useful. A good Degree can work wonders for your career. At the same time, college education is not cheap!
In a good college, a student will get a chance to learn under the guidance of experienced and smart faculty. But this learning experience comes at a cost! This is where different forms of financial aid (such as scholarships, grants, awards etc) come in handy.
- You may also check – Scholarships & grants for African American students in the USA.
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List of scholarships & grants for Native American students in the USA
Let us check out the list of Bachelor’s Degree scholarships, grants, and awards now. Here it is –
Bachelor’s Degree scholarships for Native American students
Name of the scholarship/grant |
Amount |
WIGA College Scholarships | $100,000 |
Woodrow Wilson-Rockefeller Brothers Fund Fellowships for Aspiring | $30,000 |
AISES Intel Growing The Legacy Scholarship Program | $5,000 $10,000 |
Helen J. & Harold Gilman Smith Scholarship | $13,000 |
AISES Oracle Academy Scholarship | $2,500 $10,000 |
AISES Oracle Academy Scholarship | $2,500 $10,000 |
National Medical Fellowships Need-Based Scholarships | $2,000 $7,500 |
Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship | $9,000 |
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Scholarships | $7,500 |
Udall Scholarship | $7,000 |
Udall Undergraduate Scholarship | $7,000 |
Judith McManus Price Scholarship | $2,000 $5,000 |
MLA/NLM Spectrum Scholarship | $6,500 |
AWG Minority Scholarship | $6,000 |
United Auburn Indian Community Scholarship Program | $5,000 |
APS Scholarships for Minority Undergraduate Physics Majors | $2,000 $3,000 |
APTA Minority Scholarships – Physical Therapist Students | $5,000 |
Arthur C. Parker Scholarship | $5,000 |
HANA Scholars | $1,000 $3,000 |
Leon Bradley Scholarship Program | $1,500 $2,500 |
AMS Minority Scholarships | $3,000 |
Aises A. T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 $2,000 |
The Hyatt Hotels Fund For Minority Lodging Management Students | $3,000 |
APTA Minority Scholarships – Physical Therapist Assistant Students | $3,000 |
Native American Education Grants | $3,000 |
William Harrison Gill Education Fund | $3,000 |
NDSGC American Indian Scholarships | $2,500 |
The Lagrant Foundation – Undergraduate Scholarships | $2,500 |
Fraser Stryker Diversity Scholarship Program | $2,500 |
Seldovia Native Association Achievement Scholarships | $2,500 |
USET Scholarship Fund | $750 $1,000 |
PlasticPlace Young Entrepreneurs Scholarship Award | $1,500 |
PRSA Diversity Multicultural Scholarships | $1,500 |
Notah Begay III Scholarship Program | $1,300 |
U.S. BIA Indian Higher Education Grants | $300 $900 |
IOKDS Native American Scholarships | $1,000 |
WIEA Scholarships | $1,000 |
AIChE Minority Scholarship Awards for College Students | $1,000 |
International Order of the King’s Daughters and Sons North American | $650 |
Seldovia Native Association General Scholarships | $500 |
Actuarial Diversity Scholarship | – |
American Physical Society Minority Undergraduate Scholarships | – |
James B. Morris Scholarship | – |
The Gates Millennium Scholars | – |
Association on American Indian Affairs Scholarship Fund | – |
NCAIED American Indian Business Scholarship Program | – |
Southwest Native-American Foundation Scholarships | – |
Accenture American Indian Scholarship Fund | – |
Cherokee Nation Pell Scholarships | – |
NACA Multicultural Professional Development Grant | – |
Wells Fargo American Indian Scholarship Program | – |
Bill Bernbach Diversity Scholarships | – |
Oil & Gas, Trades & Technology (OGTT) Bursary and | – |
AISES Summer Internships | – |
Buder Scholarships for American Indian Law Students | – |
David W. Schacht Native American Student Scholarship | – |
Indian Health Service Professionals Program | – |
John D. Voelker Foundation Native American Scholarships | – |
Kilbuck Family Native American Scholarship | – |
Sidley Prelaw Scholars Program | – |
Graduate Degree scholarships for Native American students
Name of the scholarship/grant |
Amount |
WIGA College Scholarships | $100,000 |
Howard Mayer Brown Fellowship | $22,000 |
ASA Minority Fellowship Program (ASA MFP) | $18,000 |
ASGP Graduate Research Fellowships | $15,000 |
AISES Intel Growing The Legacy Scholarship Program | $5,000 $10,000 |
Helen J. & Harold Gilman Smith Scholarship | $13,000 |
AISES Oracle Academy Scholarship | $2,500 $10,000 |
AISES Oracle Academy Scholarship | $2,500 $10,000 |
Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship | $9,000 |
Judith McManus Price Scholarship | $2,000 $5,000 |
AIGC Fellowships – Graduate | $1,000 $5,000 |
MLA Scholarship for Minority Students | $5,000 |
United Auburn Indian Community Scholarship Program | $5,000 |
Arthur C. Parker Scholarship | $5,000 |
APSA Minority Fellowship Program | $4,000 |
HANA Scholars | $1,000 $3,000 |
The Lagrant Foundation – Graduate Scholarships | $3,750 |
Aises A. T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 $2,000 |
Native American Education Grants | $3,000 |
Seldovia Native Association Achievement Scholarships | $2,500 |
WMSHP Scholarship | $500 $1,000 |
Valuing Diversity Ph.D. Scholarship | $1,000 |
WIEA Scholarships | $1,000 |
Smithsonian Native American Awards Program – Visiting Student | $175 $600 |
Archie Motley Memorial Scholarships for Minority Students | $750 |
Seldovia Native Association General Scholarships | $500 |
Smithsonian Native American Awards Program – Community Scholars | $175 |
Huggins-Quarles Award | – |
James E. West Fellowship | – |
Association on American Indian Affairs Scholarship Fund | – |
NCAIED American Indian Business Scholarship Program | – |
Accenture American Indian Scholarship Fund | – |
Loan for Service for Graduates | – |
NACA Multicultural Professional Development Grant | – |
AISES Summer Internships | – |
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Graduate Scholarships – Sloan Indigenous | – |
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Graduate Scholarships – Sloan Minority | – |
NMNH American Indian Program Fellowships | – |
Robert Toigo Foundation Fellowship | – |
Underrepresented in Medicine award | – |
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