Last updated on December 18, 2024 by College Financial Aid Advice.
Application Deadline fall
Award Amount $5,000 to $100,000
McDonalds offers scholarships for students with at least one parent of Hispanic heritage, for graduating high school seniors planning to attend a two-year or four-year college or university. Must be a legal U.S. resident. For more requirements see McDonalds Scholarship Hispanic Students
Application Deadline September each year
Award Amount full funding after other sources of aid
These Latino scholarships for students with GPA 3.3 or higher, and will enroll first time as a student at a college or university. Must meet the Federal Pell Grants eligibility criteria, and show leadership potential. Must be a US citizen or permanent resident. Requires three items for application: student application, teacher’s evaluation, and a recommendation from a community leader. Bill Gates Scholarships for Hispanics
Application Deadline December of each year
Award Amount $1000 - $5000 (more than 4000 each year)
These scholarships for Hispanic American students for attending community college, 4 year college or university or graduate school in the US, Puerto Rico, Guam or US Virgin Islands. GPA 3.0 or higher. Financial need is a consideration. Hispanic Scholarship Fund website www.hsf.net
Application Deadline Feb or March each year
Award Amount multiple awards $10,000.
This scholarship for Hispanic students and other underrepresented groups majoring in computer engineering, computer science, or related majors like software engineering. For more information and to apply online see Generation Google Scholarship.
Application Deadline December each year
Award Amount $15,000 or $2,500
This college scholarship for high school seniors who are Hispanic American, and plan to earn an undergraduate degree at 4 year college or university, or 2 year college. Scholarship requirements include good academic achievement (GPA 3.0 or better), personal strengths, leadership and financial need. For more requirements for this scholarship for Hispanic minority students, see www.hsf.net
Application Deadline varies
Award Amount varies
These Hispanic scholarships, including Hispanic women scholarships, are administered by the Sallie Mae fund. They have a scholarship search engine with over 300 scholarships for undergraduate and graduate college students. Use their scholarship search tools to find scholarships by GPA requirements, major, and application deadline. Sallie Mae Fund List of Scholarships for Hispanics www.salliemae.com
Application Deadline varies
Award Amount varies
These scholarships for Hispanic students, are administered by the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF). HSF offers a great list of scholarships for more than 2000 colleges and universities in the United States. You can easily search their lists of scholarships to see which scholarships are still open for the current school year, and view the scholarship requirements. Hispanic Scholarship Fund website www.hsf.net
For more scholarships for Hispanics, including scholarships for DACA, see scholarships for minorities.
Note: You will need to fill our a FAFSA form for financial aid. See FAFSA Hints for Hispanics for additional information, especially if you are the first generation to go to college, and students of undocumented parents.
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