Public Relations scholarships - Dec '24

Sales Training and Development's Scholarship

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 • Teacher Education • Teaching • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors

Annual $1,000 Sales Training and Development Scholarship for business students. Essay required. Open to high school seniors and college students.

Advertising Education Foundation of Houston Scholarship

Arkansas • Louisiana • Oklahoma • Texas • Advertising • Arts Management • Communications • Marketing • Journalism • Public Relations • Radio & Television • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

HAEF Scholarship offers $5,000 for students in advertising or communications with a 3.0 GPA in AR, LA, OK, or TX.

Irene Runnels – Paula McStay Scholarship

Radio & Television • Film • Public Relations • Advertising • Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Design/Visual Communications • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Irene Runnels – Paula McStay Scholarship awards $5,000 to two Texas students in media-related fields.

New York Women In Communications Foundation Scholarship

New Jersey • Pennsylvania • Connecticut • New York • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Advertising • Radio & Television • English • Film • Journalism • Marketing • Public Relations • Literature • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The NY Women In Communications Foundation offers scholarships up to $10,000 for students in communications fields with a 3.2 GPA.

Don Watkins Memorial Scholarship

Idaho • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Journalism • Photography • Public Relations • Radio & Television • Writing • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Don Watkins Memorial Scholarship offers $1,500 to Idaho high school students pursuing journalism or communications.

James O. Thomason Scholarship

South Carolina • Journalism • Digital Communications/Media • Advertising • Radio & Television • Marketing • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Public Relations • Freshmen

The James O. Thomason Scholarship awards $2,000 to SC high school seniors pursuing electronic, print or photo journalism, advertising, public relations.

Raftelis Leadership Scholarships

Business (MBA) • Finance • Communications • Public Relations • Economics • Marketing • Political Science/Government • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Two $5,000 Raftelis Leadership Scholarships support students aiming to solve local government and water utility challenges.

Arnold Sadler Memorial Scholarship

For students with disabilities • Law • Education • Public Relations • Teaching • Mental Health • Social Work • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Arnold Sadler Memorial Scholarship offers up to $7,500 for legally blind students pursuing service-oriented degrees. Apply now!

Community Foundation of Grundy County Scholarships

Grundy County • Illinois • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Journalism • Photography • Public Relations • Radio & Television • Writing • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Grundy County students can apply for scholarships up to $10,000 for post-high school education. High chances of winning!

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.

ATLAS Fellow Scholarship Program

Chicago • New York • Teton County • 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 • Freshmen

The ATLAS Fellow Scholarship offers up to $20,000 for high school seniors in select cities pursuing financial services careers.

Inflation Sucks Scholarship

Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Apply for the $200 Inflation Sucks Scholarship to ease financial strain from rising costs. Share your thoughts on inflation's impact.

Microsoft Disability Program

For students with disabilities • 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 • Legal • Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • STEM • Computer Science • IT/Information Technology • Information Sciences • Freshmen

Microsoft Disability Program awards $5,000 to 10 high school seniors with disabilities pursuing eligible degrees. Apply now!

The AAF-Greater Evansville Scholarship Award

Vanderburgh County • Warrick County • Posey County • Gibson County • Pike County • Edwards County • Whiteside County • Wabash County • Wayne County • Henderson County • Union County • Daviess County • Illinois • Indiana • Kentucky • Marketing • Graphic Design • Public Relations • Advertising • Freshmen • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores

The AAF-Greater Evansville Scholarship offers $250+ for students in specific counties majoring in Advertising, Marketing, Graphic Design, or PR.

Axia Public Relations Scholarship

Public Relations • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

The Axia Public Relations Scholarship offers $2,000 for juniors/seniors in PR. Requires essay/video & PR experience.

Thomas J. Krajci Memorial Scholarship

New York • Criminal Justice • Business Administration • Public Relations • Freshmen

The Thomas J. Krajci Memorial Scholarship offers $500 to NY high school seniors pursuing Criminal Justice or Labor Relations.

The Edward M. Nagel Endowed Scholarship

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

The Edward M. Nagel Endowed Scholarship provides up to $5,000 for undergraduates in business with financial need and leadership skills.

Speak Up! Scholarship

Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Journalism • Photography • Public Relations • Radio & Television • Writing • High school

The Speak Up! Scholarship awards $2,000 to high school juniors/seniors passionate about communications. Apply with GPA 3.5+, essay, and more.

UNCF Chevron Corporate Scholars

Aerospace • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Construction Engineering • Electrical Engineering • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Materials Science • Mechanical Engineering • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • STEM • Geological & Earth Sciences • Mathematics • Computer Science • Cybersecurity • Public Relations • Political Science/Government • Public Policy & Administration • Digital Communications/Media • Marketing • Freshmen

UNCF Chevron Corporate Scholars provides up to $7,500 for HBCU freshmen with a 2.8 GPA. Apply with a resume and essays.

Geoffrey M. Curtis Scholarship

Public Relations • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Juniors • Seniors

Young Women in Public Affairs

Milwaukee County • Waukesha County • Washington County • Ozaukee County • Racine County • Kenosha County • Public Policy & Administration • Public Relations • Political Science/Government • For Women • Age • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • High school

Scholarship for young women (16-19) in southeastern WI, promoting volunteerism and Zonta International knowledge. Up to $5,000 award.

AAF Annual Scholarship

Vanderburgh County • Warrick County • Posey County • Gibson County • Pike County • Edwards County • White County • Wabash County • Wayne County • Henderson County • Union County • Daviess County • Kentucky • Indiana • Illinois • Advertising • Marketing • Public Relations • Graphic Design • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores • Seniors

The AAF Annual Scholarship offers over $4,000 for students in specific counties pursuing Advertising, Marketing, or related fields.

Diversity Multicultural Scholarship

Public Relations • Journalism • Communications • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Black and/or African American students • Juniors • Seniors

The Diversity Multicultural Scholarship awards $1,500 to undergraduates of diverse ancestries with a 3.0 GPA and commitment to public relations.

PRSA Georgia Multicultural PRism Scholarship

Georgia • Public Relations • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Asian students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Freshmen

PRSA Silicon Valley Diversity and Multicultural Scholarship

Alameda County • Contra Costa County • Marin County • Napa County • San Francisco County • San Mateo County • Santa Clara County • Solano County • Sonoma County • Public Relations • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

Sally Heet Memorial Scholarship

Washington • Public Relations • Juniors • Seniors

Future of Finance Scholarship

Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • Technology • IT/Information Technology • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Future of Finance Scholarship awards $500 to students writing essays on financial forecasting. Open to all majors with a 2.0 GPA.

NSHSS Foundation Business & Public Policy Scholarship

Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • Sports Management • Travel & Tourism • Public Policy & Administration • Freshmen

The NSHSS Foundation offers a $1,000 scholarship for high school seniors pursuing business or public policy with a 3.5 GPA.

The Voyager Scholarship

English • Conservation • Environmental Science • Foreign Languages • Health Education • Healthcare-Related • History • Hospitality • Journalism • Law • Law Enforcement • Legal • Literature • Mental Health • Social Work • Social Sciences • Sociology • Public Health • Public Policy & Administration • Public Relations • Teacher Education • Teaching • Art History • Arts • Arts Management • Biology • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Childcare • Climate Sciences • Communications • Criminal Justice • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Education • Political Science/Government • International Relations • Juniors • Seniors

The Voyager Scholarship offers up to $50,000 for junior students committed to public service. Open to U.S. citizens and DACA students.

PRSA Memphis Scholarship

Mississippi • Tennessee • Public Relations • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

Chester Burger Scholarship for Excellence in Public Relations

Public Relations • Journalism • Graduate Students

The Chester Burger Scholarship offers $1,000 to graduate students in public relations with a 3.0 GPA. Apply with an essay and recommendations.

CardRates.com Financial Futures Scholarship

Accounting • Advertising • Agriculture • Business (MBA) • Business Administration • Economics • Finance • Hospitality • Human Resources • Management • Marketing • Operations Management • Public Relations • Sports Management • Mathematics • Freshmen • Sophomores • Seniors • Juniors

CardRates.com offers a $1,000 scholarship for college students majoring in finance-related fields with a 3.5 GPA. Essay required.

The Midwest Broadcasts Journalists Association Scholarship

Iowa • Minnesota • Nebraska • North Dakota • South Dakota • Wisconsin • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Journalism • Photography • Public Relations • Radio & Television • Writing • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Graduate Students • Seniors

The Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association offers $1,500 scholarships for students pursuing broadcast journalism in the Midwest.

Undergraduate Scholarship Program

Public Relations • Journalism • Marketing • Business Administration • Management • Economics • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Agriculture • Education • Freshmen • Juniors • Sophomores

The National Dairy Promotion Board offers $2,500 scholarships for undergraduates pursuing careers in the dairy industry. Apply now!

Dairy Management, Inc. Scholarship Program

Public Relations • Marketing • Business (MBA) • Economics • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Agriculture • Education • Juniors • Seniors • Sophomores

Dairy Management, Inc. offers $2,500 scholarships for undergraduate students in dairy-related fields. Apply with an essay and recommendations.

Islamic Scholarship Fund

International Relations • Political Science/Government • Public Policy & Administration • Public Relations • Sociology • Law • Journalism • Digital Communications/Media • Writing • Theatre/Performing Arts • Film • For Muslim students • Seniors • Juniors • Graduate Students • Sophomores

The Islamic Scholarship Fund offers up to $10,000 for Muslim students in media-related fields with a 3.0 GPA. Apply with essays and video.

May C. Randazzo Memorial Scholarship

New York • Public Relations • Communications • Juniors • Sophomores • Graduate Students • Freshmen

The May C. Randazzo Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 for communications students in the Buffalo/Niagara area. Apply with an essay and recommendation.

Cision Insights Fellowship

Public Relations • Business (MBA) • Communications • Advertising • Digital Communications/Media • Business Administration • Seniors • Graduate Students

The Cision Insights Fellowship awards $1,200 to students in PR, communications, or business for applied research mentorship.

The Lagrant Foundation - Graduate Scholarships

Advertising • Marketing • Public Relations • 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 • Graduate Students

The Lagrant Foundation offers $3,750 scholarships for minority graduate students in advertising, marketing, or public relations.

Dairy Shrine / DMI Education & Communication Scholarship

Education • Communications • Public Relations • Marketing • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Journalism • Juniors • Seniors

The DMI Education and Communications Scholarship offers up to $1,500 for undergraduates pursuing careers in dairy or food industries.

Ofield Dukes Multicultural Student Award

Journalism • Public Relations • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • For Asian students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Black and/or African American students • Seniors

The Ofield Dukes Multicultural Student Award offers $1,000 for diverse journalism and PR students with a 3.0 GPA and four recommendations.

HPRA-LA Scholarship Program

California • Public Relations • Communications • Marketing • Advertising • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

HPRA-LA offers $1,000 scholarships for Hispanic students in LA pursuing public relations and communications. Apply now!

William R. Godfrey Scholarship

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

The William R. Godfrey Scholarship awards $2,100 to minority students pursuing business at HBCUs with a 3.0 GPA. Essay required.

Tee Up Diversity Scholarship Program

Accounting • Business Administration • Communications • Hospitality • Public Relations • Marketing • Environmental Science • Sports Management • For Black and/or African American students • Juniors

Tee Up Diversity Scholarship offers up to $5,000 for Black junior students at HBCUs pursuing golf business or sports marketing.

PCMA Scholarships

Hospitality • Marketing • Public Relations • Communications • Digital Communications/Media • Business Administration • Business (MBA) • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students

PCMA Scholarships offer up to $7,500 for student members in the business events industry. Apply now!

G-III Apparel Scholarship

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 • For Black and/or African American students • Juniors

G-III Apparel Scholarship provides $5,000 for African American HBCU sophomores in business. Apply with an essay and reference.

Public Relations Professionals of Long Island Scholarship Program

New York • Public Relations • Communications • Marketing • Seniors • Graduate Students • Juniors

PRPLI offers a $2,000 scholarship for Long Island students studying public relations, communications, or marketing with a 3.0 GPA.

Courcelle Scholarship

Vermont • Radio & Television • Film • Graphic Design • Journalism • Photography • Marketing • Communications • Design/Visual Communications • Public Relations • Community Service • High school • Freshmen

The Courcelle Scholarship offers $2,000 to Rutland County high school seniors pursuing education in media and arts fields.

Austin AWM Scholarship

Texas • Digital Communications/Media • Radio & Television • Film • Public Relations • Advertising • Marketing • Journalism • Sophomores • Juniors

The AWM Austin Scholarship offers $5,000 to college sophomores or juniors in media studies with a 3.25 GPA in the Austin area.

ASM Global Stars Scholarship

Florida • California • Illinois • Louisiana • Minnesota • Nevada • New York • Oklahoma • Pennsylvania • Business Administration • Marketing • Information Sciences • Accounting • Finance • Human Resources • Hospitality • Sports Management • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Communications • Public Relations • Digital Communications/Media • IT/Information Technology • Graphic Design • 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 Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors

ASM Global Stars Scholarship offers $2,500 to 20 diverse students pursuing degrees in various fields. Apply now!