Native Scholarships

Higher Education | Scholarship Opportunities

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Cobell Scholarships

Providing elevated opportunities for high achieving, community involved Native college students with leadership experience through empowering them with an impactful scholarship experience designed to support their success in higher education.

Link: Cobell Scholarship – Native American Scholarship

Deadline: Varies

Award Amount: Varies


American Indian Medical Scholarship (AIMS)

The American Indian Medical Scholarship (AIMS) gives students of American Indian, Alaskan Native, and Hawaiian Native descent the opportunity to pursue careers in nursing, healthcare, and health education.

Link: American Indian Medical Scholarship | NSCDA

Deadline: December 1st

Award Amount: $3,000


NSCDA National American Indian Medical Scholarship Award Program

The American Indian Medical Scholarship Award Program (formerly known as American Indian Nurse Scholarship Award Program) was started by the Pennsylvania Society in 1928 and made a national project by the NSCDA in the 1930s to give students of American Indian descent the opportunity to pursue careers in nursing.

Link: NSCDA National American Indian Medical Scholarship Award Program – The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the State of Illinois (nscda-il.org)

Deadline: 12/1/2024

Award Amount: $1,500


Anthony B. Davis Scholarship

Black, Indigenous, People of Color who are high school seniors and undergraduates are eligible to apply if they have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and are U.S. citizens.

Link: Anthony B. Davis Scholarship | Bold.org

Deadline: 12/31/2024

Award Amount: $585