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Private Scholarships: Minority Specific

Minority Specific
American Indian College Fund
Offers scholarships to American Indian students who are enrolled or are planning to enroll in either a tribal college or a selected mainstream university. Follow "Scholarships & Students" link or go to the Mainstream College Scholarships page.
American Indian Graduate Center
Offers scholarships to both undergraduate and graduate American Indian students who will be attending accredited U.S. colleges or universities. Follow "Undergraduate Scholarships" link or "Graduate Scholarships" link for information about scholarships and graduate fellowship programs.
Armenian Scholarship Foundation
Offers scholarships of $500 and $750 to U.S. Armenian undergraduate and graduate students.
Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund
Offers scholarships to Asian and/or Pacific Islander Americans attending college for the first time. Must enroll full-time in a two or four-year program at a U.S. accredited college or university in the U.S., Guam, American Samoa, or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Follow "Scholarship Application" link for application instructions.
Black Excel: The College Help Network
Scroll down to "Go Express to..." section and follow "Scholarship Gateway" link or go to the Scholarship Gateway page.
Brown Foundation
Offers scholarships of $1,000 per year for two academic years to minority students entering their junior year of college in teacher education programs.
The Ron Brown Scholar Program
Offers 10 four-year scholarships to outstanding African-American high school seniors. Program sponsored and funded by the CAP Charitable Foundation.
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI)
Offers scholarships, internships and fellowships to promising Latino students with backgrounds in community service. CHCI's goal is to develop young Latinos into effective professionals and strong civic-minded leaders.
Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities
Follow "Student Resources" link or go to the Scholarship Program page.
Hispanic College Fund
Offers scholarships to Hispanic students that demonstrate both academic merit and financial need. Follow "Scholarships/Becas" link or go to to their Scholarship Application System.
Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Offers a variety of scholarships to Hispanic students at different points in their academic careers. Follow "Scholarships" link.
Korean American Scholarship Foundation
Offers various scholarships from $1,000 to Korean American students in fields specified by individual and corporate donors.
La Unidad Latina Foundation
Offers scholarships ranging from $250 to $1000 to Hispanic students currently enrolled in an eligible bachelor’s or master’s degree program at an accredited four-year college or university.
Latin American Educational Foundation
Offers scholarships to Colorado residents who are of Hispanic heritage and/or actively involved in the Hispanic community.
LULAC National Educational Service Centers
Offers scholarships to qualified Hispanic students who are enrolled or are planning to enroll in accredited colleges or universities. Under "Our Programs", follow "Scholarships" link.
Morris K. Udall Foundation
Offers eighty scholarships of up to $5,000 and fifty honorable mentions to students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to the environment; or to Native American and Alaska Native students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to tribal public policy; or to Native American and Alaska Native students who have demonstrated commitment to careers related to Native health care.
United Negro College Fund
Administers over 450 scholarships and fellowships that support students at the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral level.
 
Disclaimer
Students in search of scholarships to pay for college may find some of the links here useful. This information is provided for informational purposes only. Inclusion does not constitute endorsement. Neither the Office of Student Financial Services nor The University of Texas at Austin can guarantee the accuracy or the timeliness of information found at any of the links above. It is critical that students verify information, particularly where deadlines are concerned.