Music Scholarships

Find Music 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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Available Music scholarships

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William Smith Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $3000. Plan to apply by May 23, 2026.

394 applicants

$3,000

Award Amount

May 23, 2026

24 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

ArtsMusicEducationCommunityHobbiesFew RequirementsHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 3.5+GA
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First Generation in College Flute Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $2,000. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.

$2,000

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

2 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

LawMusicFew RequirementsFirst-GenerationHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 2.0+
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Welch Foundation Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $5,000. Plan to apply by May 27, 2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

May 27, 2026

28 days left

4 requirements

Requirements

STEMMusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 3.0+TXTexas
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Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Endowment Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $5,000. Plan to apply by May 27, 2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

May 27, 2026

28 days left

4 requirements

Requirements

MusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 3.0+TXTexas
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Larry Jackstien Jazz Piano Community Impact Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $6000. Plan to apply by May 29, 2026.

4 applicants

$6,000

Award Amount

May 29, 2026

30 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

EducationMusicCommunityWomenHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDTrade SchoolUT
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Hot Jazz Jubilee Music Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $6000. Plan to apply by June 14, 2026.

48 applicants

$6,000

Award Amount

Jun 14, 2026

46 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

ArtsMusicEducationHispanicHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 3.5+CAGANYNC
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Moose "Heart of the Community" Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $5,000. Plan to apply by June 30, 2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Jun 30, 2026

62 days left

4 requirements

Requirements

LawMusicFew RequirementsHigh SchoolUndergraduateDirect to studentGPA 3.0+
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Chevron-CPET Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is 5,000. Plan to apply by 10/30/2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Oct 30, 2026

184 days left

None

Requirements

STEMCommunityMusicFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateCommunity CollegeDirect to studentGPA 3.0+
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Wingfield Music Scholars Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is 5,000. Plan to apply by 12/31/2026.

$5,000

Award Amount

Dec 31, 2026

246 days left

None

Requirements

MusicFew RequirementsFinancial NeedUndergraduateGraduate

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Frequently asked questions about music scholarships

Who can apply for music scholarships?
Music scholarships may support instrumentalists, vocalists, composers, producers, conductors, music education majors, music therapy students, or students active in ensembles and community performance. Some awards are tied to a college music program, while others come from foundations, local arts groups, or professional associations. Eligibility may depend on auditions, recordings, repertoire, school level, GPA, financial need, location, or intended major.
Do music scholarships usually require an audition?
Many music scholarships require an audition, recording, or performance sample, but not all of them do. Some awards focus on essays, leadership, community involvement, composition, music education, or financial need. If an audition is required, check the format, repertoire rules, accompaniment expectations, file type, and deadline early. Recording or scheduling an audition often takes more planning than a standard application form.
How can I strengthen a music scholarship application?
Choose application materials that show both skill and commitment. Useful details can include ensemble participation, private study, competitions, performances, songwriting, production work, teaching, church or community music, or plans for music education or therapy. If the prompt allows, explain how music has shaped your goals and what the scholarship would help you do next, rather than relying only on a list of activities.