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

Browse available music scholarships below or use filters to refine your results by deadline, award amount, GPA, eligibility, and requirements.

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Carol A. Zack Memorial Fine Arts Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $1,045. Plan to apply by May 1, 2026.

$1,045

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

2 days left

6 requirements

Requirements

ArtsMusicFew RequirementsUndergraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 3.0+
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Frances V.C. Major Memorial 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 1, 2026.

$1,000

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

2 days left

9 requirements

Requirements

EducationSTEMMedicineMusicFew RequirementsFirst-GenerationFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 2.5+VAVirginia
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Kansas SWANA Sunflower Chapter 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 1, 2026.

$1,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

May 1, 2026

2 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

MusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolCommunity CollegeDirect to studentGPA 2.0+KSKansas
Verified
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Foskey-VanDyck 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 1, 2026.

$1,000

Award Amount

May 1, 2026

2 days left

6 requirements

Requirements

EducationMusicFew RequirementsFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateVerifiedGPA 2.0+VAVirginia
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Jennifer Kelley Memorial Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $5000. Plan to apply by July 19, 2026.

30 applicants

$5,000

Award Amount

Jul 19, 2026

81 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

EducationHumanitiesCommunityMusicFew RequirementsWomenFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduateGPA 3.5+NCVA
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Jackson Computer Science Education Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $5000. Plan to apply by October 9, 2026.

101 applicants

Recurring

$5,000

Award Amount

Oct 9, 2026

163 days left

2 requirements

Requirements

EducationSTEMMusicFew RequirementsWomenMinorityAfrican AmericanDisabilityLGBTQ+International StudentsHispanicFirst-GenerationVeteransHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDCommunity CollegeGPA 3.5+COFLGAILINIAKSMIMONHNYNCTNTX
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Bart Pitman Music Scholarship

This scholarship helps cover education costs for qualified students. The listed award is $6,000. Plan to apply by April 15, 2027.

$6,000

Award Amount

Apr 15, 2027

351 days left

None

Requirements

MusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh School
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Fred Hoey Memorial 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 April 30, 2026.

$1,000

Award Amount

Apr 30, 2026

1 day left

3 requirements

Requirements

ArtsMusicFew RequirementsUndergraduateGPA 2.0+
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Abell-Hanger Foundation Nursing Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is $4,000. Plan to apply by May 27, 2026.

$4,000

Award Amount

May 27, 2026

28 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

MedicineMusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 2.0+TXTexas

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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.