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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 Amount Varies. Plan to apply by 12/31/2026.
Guiomar Smeets Foundation offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Guiomar Smeets Foundation. The listed award is Amount Varies. Plan to apply by 12/31/2026.
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Dec 31, 2026
245 days left
None
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Dec 31, 2026
245 days left
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HumanitiesLawMusicDisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDCommunity CollegeNY
HumanitiesLawMusicDisabilityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDCommunity CollegeNY
Stetson University offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Stetson University. The listed award is Amount Varies. Plan to apply by 12/31/2026.
Hampton Roads Community Foundation offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Hampton Roads Community Foundation. The listed award is Amount Varies. Plan to apply by 3/1/2027.
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Mar 1, 2027
305 days left
None
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Mar 1, 2027
305 days left
None
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ArtsEducationHumanitiesCommunityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateVA
ArtsEducationHumanitiesCommunityFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateVA
University of Massachusetts Amherst offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending University of Massachusetts Amherst. The listed award is Amount Varies. Plan to apply by 3/3/2027.
University of Massachusetts Amherst offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending University of Massachusetts Amherst. The listed award is Amount Varies. Plan to apply by 3/3/2027.
Mu Kappa Tau offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Mu Kappa Tau. The listed award is $500. Plan to apply by May 13, 2026.
Pennsylvania Association of Agricultural Educators offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending Pennsylvania Association of Agricultural Educators. The listed award is $500. Plan to apply by May 15, 2026.
Patricia Lindsey Jackson Foundation offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $500. Plan to apply by June 2, 2026.
430 applicants
$500
Award Amount
Direct to student
Jun 2, 2026
33 days left
2 requirements
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Jun 2, 2026
33 days left
2 requirements
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$500
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Direct to student
EducationCommunityHumanitiesLawFew RequirementsWomenMinorityHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateDirect to studentGPA 3.5+TX
EducationCommunityHumanitiesLawFew RequirementsWomenMinorityHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateDirect to studentGPA 3.5+TX
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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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