Music scholarships - Dec '24

Updated Dec 06, 2024

Apply below to the best Music scholarships for December 2024.

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Arts Scholarship

Orange County • Music • Arts • Graphic Design • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Hispanic Education Endowment Fund offers $283,000 in scholarships for Orange County students, averaging $4,000 each.

Deadline:

January 17, 2025

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Sunni E. Fagan Memorial Music Scholarship

Music • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Middle Eastern students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Sunni E. Fagan Memorial Music Scholarship awards $1,000 to underrepresented minority students pursuing music or education.

Deadline:

February 22, 2025

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Get Up To $6,700

Dennis Coleman Choral Conducting Scholarship

Alaska • Idaho • Montana • Oregon • Washington • Music • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Dennis Coleman Choral Conducting Scholarship supports LGBTQ+ students in music, promoting social change. Average award: $6,700.

Deadline:

January 10, 2025

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Bill McKnight and Steve Parsons Legacy Scholarship

Kitsap County • Alaska • Idaho • Montana • Oregon • Washington • Arts • Art History • Arts Management • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Literature • Music • English • Foreign Languages • History • Religious/Theological Studies • Social Sciences • International Relations • Political Science/Government • For Queer students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Bill McKnight and Steve Parsons Legacy Scholarship supports queer students in Arts and Humanities from the Pacific Northwest.

Deadline:

January 10, 2025

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Carl C. Yount Charitable Scholarship

Theatre/Performing Arts • Music • Medicine • Health/Medical Technology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Deadline:

January 21, 2025

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DAR Marian Anderson Legacy Scholarship

Music • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Deadline:

January 31, 2025

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Jim McBroom and John H. Weston Charitable Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation Scholarship

Oregon • Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Music • Film • Photography • Writing • Literature • Architecture • Studio Arts • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Scholarship for Oregon residents pursuing fine arts or humanities degrees. Requires three essays. Award: 250+.

Deadline:

January 10, 2025

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Get Up To $2,500

Bart Marantz Legacy Scholarship

Music • Community Service • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Bart Marantz Legacy Scholarship provides $2,500 per semester for music students with a 2.5 GPA and community service commitment.

Deadline:

February 1, 2025

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Arts For Life Award

Florida • Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Film • Music • Freshmen

The Arts For Life Award offers $1,000 to Florida seniors excelling in the arts. Apply with an essay and portfolio.

Deadline:

February 11, 2025

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Rainbow City Band Scholarship

Alaska • Idaho • Montana • Washington • Oregon • Music • For Asexual students • For Bisexual students • For Gay students • For Lesbian students • For Pansexual students • For Queer students • For Transgender students

The Rainbow City Band Scholarship supports music students in the Northwest with a $250+ award. Apply with three essays.

Deadline:

January 10, 2025

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Nash Music Scholarship

Missouri • Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Nash Music Scholarship offers $1,000 to music students with a 3.0 GPA, from high school seniors to college juniors.

Deadline:

January 15, 2025

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Music Scholarship

Massachusetts • Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Massachusetts Music Scholarship for undergraduates majoring in music. Apply with a recommendation, essay, and performance link. Award: $500+.

Deadline:

March 1, 2025

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Vandoren Emerging Artist Competition (VEA)

Music • Age

The Vandoren Emerging Artist Competition offers up to $1,000 for U.S. musicians aged 18-23 showcasing musical excellence. Apply now!

Deadline:

December 31, 2024

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Get Up To $36,000

DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship

Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Biology • Chemistry • Climate Sciences • Energy • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Information Sciences • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Mathematics • Music • Physics • Science • STEM • Graduate Students

The DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship offers $36,000/year for U.S. citizens pursuing a Ph.D. in STEM fields.

Deadline:

January 16, 2025

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Dan Riley Scholarship

Wisconsin • Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Music • High school • Freshmen

The Dan Riley Scholarship offers $1,000 to Southern Door High School seniors pursuing Performing Arts with a 2.5 GPA.

Deadline:

March 14, 2025

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J.W. Pepper 150th Anniversary Scholarship Program

Music • Freshmen

Deadline:

January 31, 2025

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The Henry Broughton, K2AE, Memorial Scholarship

Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Biology • Chemistry • Climate Sciences • Energy • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Information Sciences • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Marine Biology/Sciences • Mathematics • Music • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • STEM • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Henry Broughton Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 for local students. Apply with an essay and recommendations.

Deadline:

January 6, 2025

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VSA International Young Soloists Award Program

For students with disabilities • Music • Age • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The VSA International Young Soloists Award offers $2,000 to young musicians with disabilities aged 14-25. Apply now!

Deadline:

January 8, 2025

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Ralph and Fanny Ellison Scholarship

New York • Oklahoma • Literature • Music • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen

The Ralph and Fanny Ellison Scholarship provides up to $10,000 for college students in Literature or Music from NY and OK with a 3.0 GPA.

Deadline:

January 15, 2025

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Wilshire Quinn Musical Arts Scholarship

Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • High school

The Wilshire Quinn Musical Arts Scholarship awards $10,000 to music students aged 17-24 demonstrating talent and financial need.

Deadline:

June 15, 2025

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Get Up To $11,000

Gus and Ethel Wolters Scholarship​

Lavaca County • Texas • Arts • Studio Arts • Religious/Theological Studies • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Biology • Chemistry • Climate Sciences • Energy • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Information Sciences • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Mathematics • Music • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Sports Management • Travel & Tourism • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen

The Gus and Ethel Wolters Scholarship offers up to $11,000 for Lavaca County residents attending Texas colleges in specific fields.

Deadline:

February 28, 2025

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Omega Phi Beta Foundation - Rising Bud Scholarship

Literature • Writing • Arts • Art History • Arts Management • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Film • Interior Design • Architecture • Fashion • Graphic Design • Game Design • Design/Visual Communications • Photography • Other Trades/Crafts • Music • For Women • Freshmen

The Rising Bud Scholarship offers $500 to female freshmen in the arts from low-income households. Apply with an essay and references.

Deadline:

May 31, 2025

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John R. Pandolfi Scholarship

Bristol County • Plymouth County • Barnstable County • Music • Freshmen

The John R. Pandolfi Scholarship offers $250+ for music majors in the Tri-County area. Requires essay and recommendations.

Deadline:

April 1, 2025

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YoungArts Arts Competition

Writing • Music • Theatre/Performing Arts • Design/Visual Communications • Game Design • Graphic Design • Interior Design • Film • Photography • Arts • Age • High school • Freshmen

YoungArts Competition offers $250 to $10,000 for artists in grades 10-12. Apply with an online application, audition, or portfolio.

Deadline:

October 17, 2025

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TMEA Past-Presidents Memorial Scholarship

Texas • Music • Freshmen

The TMEA Past-Presidents Memorial Scholarship offers $2,500 for Texas high school graduates pursuing music education degrees.

Deadline:

November 1, 2025

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Richard and Elizabeth Dean Scholarship

American Studies • Literature • Music • History • Freshmen

The Richard and Elizabeth Dean Scholarship offers $5,000 to high school graduates pursuing American studies with a minimum GPA of 4.0.

Deadline:

January 31, 2025

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Paul J. Baum Fund Scholarship

Pennsylvania • Music • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Paul J. Baum Fund Scholarship offers $6,000 for PA music students with a 2.5 GPA. Apply now!

Deadline:

April 1, 2025

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Debbie Settle Scholarship

Loudoun County • Virginia • Music • Theatre/Performing Arts • Education • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Debbie Settle Scholarship offers up to $2,500 for Loudoun County high school graduates pursuing music performance or education.

Deadline:

April 1, 2025

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Juneau Community Foundation Scholarships

Juneau County • Alaska • Arts • Arts Management • Film • Fashion • Graphic Design • Meteorology • Photography • Radio & Television • Studio Arts • Theatre/Performing Arts • Music • Writing • High school • Freshmen

Juneau Community Foundation offers scholarships up to $10,000 for local students based on merit, need, and activities.

Deadline:

April 15, 2025

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Elizabeth Furber Fellowship – Women studying Creative Fine Arts

Arts • Studio Arts • Photography • Art History • Music • Writing • Architecture • Design/Visual Communications • Fashion • Graphic Design • Game Design • Interior Design • Theatre/Performing Arts • Literature • For Native American / American Indian students • For Women • Graduate Students

The Elizabeth Furber Fellowship offers $5,000 to American Indian and Alaska Native women in Creative Fine Arts graduate programs.

Deadline:

June 1, 2025

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TMEA Executive Board Scholarship

Texas • Music • Freshmen

The TMEA Executive Board Scholarship offers $2,500 to Texas high school seniors pursuing music education degrees.

Deadline:

November 1, 2025

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GMBS Music Scholarship Competition

Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The GMBS Music Scholarship Competition offers up to $3,000 for high school seniors and college freshmen pursuing music.

Deadline:

April 12, 2025

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USRA Distinguished Undergraduate Awards

Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Biology • Chemistry • Climate Sciences • Energy • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Horticulture • Information Sciences • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Marine Biology/Sciences • Mathematics • Music • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores

The USRA Distinguished Undergraduate Awards offer up to $5,000 for students in sciences or engineering with a focus on space research.

Deadline:

August 7, 2025

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Vocal/Choral Music Scholarship

Arkansas • Music • Freshmen

The Arkansas Chamber Singers offer a $2,000 Vocal/Choral Music Scholarship for high school seniors pursuing music degrees.

Deadline:

April 1, 2025

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Queen Anne's County Arts Council Scholarship

Studio Arts • Music • Theatre/Performing Arts • Writing • Freshmen

The Queen Anne's County Arts Council Scholarship offers $250+ for high school seniors pursuing arts education. Apply with a portfolio and recommendations.

Deadline:

May 1, 2025

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Get Up To $25,000

Brandon Fradd Fellowship in Music Composition

Music • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Brandon Fradd Fellowship offers $20,000 to Cuban artists in music composition. Apply with narratives, recommendations, and recordings.

Deadline:

May 1, 2025

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Long Island Music Hall of Fame Student Scholarships

Nassau County • Queens County • Suffolk County • Kings County • New York • Music • Freshmen

Long Island Music Hall of Fame offers $500 scholarships for high school seniors pursuing music careers. Apply with essay and recommendation.

Deadline:

May 12, 2025

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AGL Over the Rainbow Scholarship

Arts • Studio Arts • Photography • Graphic Design • Art History • Theatre/Performing Arts • Music • Freshmen

AGL Over the Rainbow Scholarship awards $1,000 to dedicated high school fine arts students pursuing college education.

Deadline:

May 15, 2025

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Nathan L. Anderson Memorial Scholarship

Nursing • Computer Science • Information Sciences • Aviation/Aeronautical • Music • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Nathan L. Anderson Memorial Scholarship offers up to $4,000 for minority students in computer science, aviation, nursing, or music.

Deadline:

July 15, 2025

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American Indian Music Scholarships

Music • For Native American / American Indian students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Financial aid for American Indian students in Montana pursuing music degrees. $500 scholarship available for high school and college students.

Deadline:

March 31, 2025

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Student Scholarships

Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Student Scholarships support music education with a $500 award. Application requires an essay and recommendation letters.

Deadline:

March 31, 2025

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Occupational/Physical Therapy Scholarship

Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Music • Arts • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The $2,000 Occupational/Physical Therapy Scholarship supports students in financial need attending accredited therapy schools. Apply now!

Deadline:

January 31, 2025

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Nellie Love Butcher Music Scholarship

Washington • Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Nellie Love Butcher Music Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for male and female music students in piano or voice, especially at Duke Ellington.

Deadline:

January 31, 2025

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The Lessons in Your Home Scholarship

Music • Age • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Lessons in Your Home Scholarship offers $500 for music students. Applicants must be 18+, enrolled full-time, and submit an essay.

Deadline:

March 25, 2025

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Jeanette M. Russell Jazz Scholarship Program

Florida • Music

The Jeanette M. Russell Jazz Scholarship offers $250+ for Florida students majoring in Jazz with a 2.5 GPA. Essay and recommendations required.

Deadline:

March 3, 2025

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Steven J. Finkel Service Excellence Scholarship

Business Administration • Music • Hospitality • customer service • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Steven J. Finkel Scholarship offers $10,000 for undergraduates in live entertainment fields. GPA 3.0+ required. Apply now!

Deadline:

March 31, 2025

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CBC Spouses Performing Arts Scholarship

Studio Arts • Fashion • Music • Theatre/Performing Arts • For Black and/or African American students • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen

The CBC Spouses Performing Arts Scholarship offers $5,000 to African-American students pursuing degrees in performing arts.

Deadline:

March 31, 2025

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Tony Coelho Media Scholarship

For students with disabilities • Digital Communications/Media • Film • Music • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Sophomores • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Tony Coelho Media Scholarship offers $5,625 for students with disabilities pursuing media careers. Apply with essays and a recommendation.

Deadline:

May 22, 2025

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ESP Rock Guitar Scholarship

Music • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The ESP Rock Guitar Scholarship awards $5,000 to eligible students showcasing their talent through a YouTube performance.

Deadline:

September 2, 2025

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Tailhook Educational Foundation Scholarship

Service • Military • Mathematics • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Meteorology • Climate Sciences • Computer Science • Environmental Science • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Information Sciences • Marine Biology/Sciences • Materials Science • Science • STEM • Arts • Art History • Theatre/Performing Arts • Studio Arts • Arts Management • Music • Graphic Design • Energy • Astronomy • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • UX/Technical Design • Technology • IT/Information Technology • Health/Medical Technology • Automotive • Aviation/Aeronautical • Physics • Photography • Chemistry • Freshmen

TEF offers over 100 scholarships for children of Naval personnel, averaging $3,000, with top grants up to $15,000 for STEAM studies.

Deadline:

March 1, 2025

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