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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Gwendolyn M. Sanders Memorial Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $4000. Plan to apply by April 10, 2026.

76 applicants

$4,000

Award Amount

Apr 10, 2026

deadline passed

3 requirements

Requirements

EducationSTEMMedicineMusicUndergraduateGraduateGPA 3.5+NCNorth Carolina
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Maynard and Adonna Moreland Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $750. Plan to apply by April 27, 2026.

9 applicants

$750

Award Amount

Apr 27, 2026

deadline passed

2 requirements

Requirements

EducationCommunityMusicDisabilityFew RequirementsFirst-GenerationHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolTrade SchoolGPA 3.5+CANVCaliforniaNevada
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Jim Hutson Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $1000. Plan to apply by April 23, 2026.

27 applicants

$1,000

Award Amount

Apr 23, 2026

deadline passed

2 requirements

Requirements

EducationMusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 3.5+INIndiana
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Stan Moran Jr. Memorial Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $1000. Plan to apply by April 22, 2026.

62 applicants

$1,000

Award Amount

Apr 22, 2026

deadline passed

3 requirements

Requirements

EducationCommunityMusicHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 3.5+MTMontana
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Memorial Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $1000. Plan to apply by April 11, 2026.

12 applicants

$1,000

Award Amount

Apr 11, 2026

deadline passed

2 requirements

Requirements

EducationSTEMMusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolTrade SchoolGPA 3.5+KYKentucky
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Amy E. Ray Memorial Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is Amount Varies. Plan to apply by 4/17/2026.

Amount Varies

Award Amount

Apr 17, 2026

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None

Requirements

MusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolNCNorth Carolina
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Walter A. "Dub" Blessing Aviation Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is Amount Varies. Plan to apply by 4/15/2026.

Amount Varies

Award Amount

Apr 15, 2026

deadline passed

None

Requirements

MusicFew RequirementsUndergraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 3.0+
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Mike Matthews Endowed Fine Arts Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is Amount Varies. Plan to apply by 4/15/2026.

Amount Varies

Award Amount

Apr 15, 2026

deadline passed

None

Requirements

ArtsMusicFew RequirementsHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateCommunity CollegeGPA 2.5+
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Kurt Walter Van Doren Memorial Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. It is geared toward students attending . The listed award is Amount Varies. Plan to apply by 4/15/2026.

Amount Varies

Award Amount

Apr 15, 2026

deadline passed

None

Requirements

MusicFew RequirementsCommunity CollegeGPA 2.0+

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  • Focus first on music scholarships where your background matches the listed eligibility requirements.
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  • Prepare essays, transcripts, recommendation requests, and proof of enrollment before the final week.
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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.