Humanities Scholarships

Find Humanities scholarships for students looking for funding in this field. Compare deadlines, award amounts, GPA requirements, eligibility rules, and application steps before applying.

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Faville Family Endowed Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $1,250. Plan to apply by May 4, 2026.

$1,250

Award Amount

May 4, 2026

4 days left

8 requirements

Requirements

HumanitiesSTEMCommunityFew RequirementsUndergraduateCommunity CollegeVerifiedGPA 2.0+
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Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $1,500. Plan to apply by May 13, 2026.

$1,500

Award Amount

May 13, 2026

13 days left

2 requirements

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EducationHumanitiesFew RequirementsUndergraduateGraduateGPA 2.0+
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Immigrant Made From Roots to College Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $1500. Plan to apply by July 10, 2026.

54 applicants

$1,500

Award Amount

Jul 10, 2026

71 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

EducationHumanitiesFew RequirementsFirst-GenerationHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduatePhDGraduateGPA 3.5+CA
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Jake Stover "Just One More" Memorial Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $2500. Plan to apply by March 14, 2027.

6 applicants

$2,500

Award Amount

Mar 14, 2027

318 days left

5 requirements

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ArtsEducationHumanitiesSTEMWomenDisabilityHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateVerifiedGPA 3.5+AZCACOFLINIAKYMEMAMONVOHPATNUTVA
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Andrea Lynn Baker Memorial Humanities Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $1,000. Plan to apply by May 4, 2026.

$1,000

Award Amount

May 4, 2026

4 days left

6 requirements

Requirements

HumanitiesFew RequirementsUndergraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 2.5+
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SAWWA Annual Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $1,000. Plan to apply by May 27, 2026.

$1,000

Award Amount

May 27, 2026

27 days left

4 requirements

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HumanitiesFew RequirementsFinancial NeedCommunity CollegeTrade SchoolGPA 2.0+CACalifornia
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T. T. Wentworth, Jr. Endowed Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is 250 - 600. Plan to apply by 12/31/2026.

$600

Award Amount

Dec 31, 2026

245 days left

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HumanitiesFew RequirementsFinancial NeedCommunity CollegeGPA 2.5+FLWA
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Sierra Audubon Society Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $500. Plan to apply by May 8, 2026.

$500

Award Amount

May 8, 2026

8 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

ArtsEducationHumanitiesSTEMLawHobbiesEasy ApplyFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 2.0+CACalifornia

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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.