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Seminole State College of Florida offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Seminole State College of Florida. The listed award is 500. Plan to apply by 7/15/2026.
Southwestern Illinois College Foundation offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Southwestern Illinois College Foundation. The listed award is 500. Plan to apply by 12/19/2026.
Southwestern Illinois College Foundation offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Southwestern Illinois College Foundation. The listed award is 500. Plan to apply by 12/19/2026.
$500
Award Amount
Paid to school
Dec 19, 2026
233 days left
None
Requirements
Dec 19, 2026
233 days left
None
Requirements
$500
Award Amount
Paid to school
HumanitiesFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateCommunity CollegePaid to schoolGPA 2.0+ILIllinois
HumanitiesFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateCommunity CollegePaid to schoolGPA 2.0+ILIllinois
Johnson County Community College offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Johnson County Community College. The listed award is 500. Plan to apply by 12/31/2026.
Northwest Danish Association offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Northwest Danish Association. The listed award is Amount Varies. Plan to apply by 5/1/2026.
Chipola College offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Chipola College. The listed award is Amount Varies. Plan to apply by 5/1/2026.
Jackson-Morton Family offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $1000. Plan to apply by June 26, 2026.
8 applicants
$1,000
Award Amount
Jun 26, 2026
57 days left
2 requirements
Requirements
Jun 26, 2026
57 days left
2 requirements
Requirements
$1,000
Award Amount
ArtsEducationHumanitiesSTEMFew RequirementsNative AmericanHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateGPA 3.5+
ArtsEducationHumanitiesSTEMFew RequirementsNative AmericanHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateGPA 3.5+
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Frequently asked questions about humanities scholarships
Who can apply for humanities scholarships?
Humanities scholarships may support students studying history, literature, philosophy, languages, writing, religious studies, classics, cultural studies, ethics, or related fields. Some awards are tied to a specific major, while others welcome students whose coursework, research, service, or career goals involve human culture, communication, interpretation, or public understanding. Providers may consider essays, academic work, faculty recommendations, GPA, or financial need.
What should I emphasize in a humanities scholarship essay?
A strong humanities scholarship essay usually explains the questions, texts, histories, languages, or communities that matter to you. Instead of writing only that you enjoy reading or discussion, connect your interests to a project, course, research question, public service goal, or career path. Providers often want to see careful thinking, clear writing, intellectual curiosity, and a reason the award fits your direction.
Can humanities students find scholarships outside their major department?
Yes. Humanities students may qualify for scholarships connected to writing, languages, civic engagement, study abroad, teaching, public service, archives, journalism, museum work, law, or community leadership. Some awards care less about the exact major and more about the skills or goals behind it. Look beyond department pages and check local foundations, professional groups, and broad essay-based awards.
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