Amount: Varies (Avg. $5,000)
Deadline: Varies by scholarship
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No
About
UNCF offers a wide range of scholarships to African American students attending historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) or other accredited institutions.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.5+
- Demographic: african-american
- African American student
- Enrollment at a UNCF member institution or other accredited college/university
Required Materials
- Online application
- Essays
- Transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
Timeline
Varies by scholarship. Check individual scholarship listings.
Tips
Explore the UNCF website for specific scholarship opportunities that align with your major, academic achievements, and financial need. Many scholarships are specific to certain fields or regions.