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42 Scholarships for Mathematics Students in 2024

Are you a math whiz looking for financial support to pursue your studies? Look no further! We have compiled a comprehensive list of 42 scholarships specifically for mathematics students. From undergraduate to graduate programs, these scholarships cover a wide range of academic and personal achievements. Keep reading to discover the opportunities waiting for you.

Banatao Family Filipino American Education Fund – $5,000

The Asian Pacific Fund offers the Banatao Family Filipino American Education Fund for incoming freshmen of at least 50% Filipino heritage enrolled full-time at accredited colleges and universities in the United States. To qualify, students must study one of the following STEM fields: engineering, mathematics, computer science, environmental science, or a physical science. Those pursuing degrees toward a career in health or medicine do not qualify. Applicants must also reside in one of the following California counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Merced, Monterey, Napa, Sacramento, San Benito, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Yolo, Los Angeles, Orange, or San Diego.

Boren Fellowships – Up to $25,000

The Boren Awards fund the intensive study of language and culture in countries around the world, except for Western Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. The Boren Fellowships are intended to fund research and language study proposals by U.S. graduate students in world regions critical to U.S. interests. Applicants may be matriculated in or applying to a U.S. graduate program, and must be a U.S. citizen and at least 18 years old at the time of the national application deadline.

Boren Scholarships – Up to $25,000

The Boren Awards fund the intensive study of language and culture in countries around the world, except for Western Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. The Boren Scholarships are intended to fund study abroad by U.S. undergraduate students in world regions critical to U.S. interests. Applicants must be matriculated in an associate’s or bachelor’s degree program located within the United States and accredited by a body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time of application, and must be a U.S. citizen and at least 18 years old at the time of the national application deadline.

AFCEA DC STEM Scholarships – Varies

Each year, AFCEA Washington, DC awards STEM scholarships to graduating high school seniors. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, live within the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (greater DC area), be either graduating from high school or transitioning from a two-year community college to a four-year college or university, and be accepted to a U.S. accredited college or university in a four-year, full-time STEM curriculum. Students whose family members include current members of the military, Veteran, and AFCEA DC chapter members are encouraged to apply.

Alliant Energy Innovation Scholarship – $1,000

Alliant Energy, a public utility company that services areas of Wisconsin and Iowa, offers scholarships for students who reside in and attend school in their service areas. Applicants must be age 24 or under and enrolled or planning to enroll for the first time in a full-time undergraduate course of study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university, or vocational-technical school located within the Alliant Energy service territory. Applicants must have participated in a leadership role in community service work or volunteer activities, and be either a current customer or the dependent of a current customer of Alliant Energy or its utility subsidiaries.

NSCS Scholarship for Minority Students in STEM – $2,500

The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) Scholarship for Minority Students in STEM is annually awarded to four minority students majoring in STEM fields. Applicants must be NSCS members and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Recipients are chosen based on their commitment to academics, leadership, and service.

NSCS Scholarship for Women in STEM – $2,500

The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) Scholarship for Women in STEM is annually awarded to four female students majoring in STEM fields. Applicants must be NSCS members and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Recipients are chosen based on their commitment to academics, leadership, and service.

Out To Innovate Scholarships – Up to $5,000

Out To Innovate is an organization representing LGBTQ+ people in STEM professions and education. The Out to Innovate™ Scholarships support LGBTQ+ undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) programs. Applicants must have successfully completed a minimum of two years of post-high school education at an accredited U.S. college or university; meet a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 on a 4-point scale; major in an accredited STEM or STEM-related teaching field; identify as a member of the LGBTQ+ community; be an active supporter of and participant in programs or organizations that promote LGBTQ+ inclusion and visibility; be eligible for fall term registration; and must not be under disciplinary sanction.

James T. and Rose M. Perryman Family Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship – $10,000-$15,000

Each year, the Perryman Family Foundation awards scholarships to hardworking and community-minded students pursuing degrees in technology and engineering-related fields at U.S. colleges and universities. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, meet a minimum 3.0 GPA requirement, be pursuing a major in engineering, math, metals or technology, plan to be registered as full-time students, and live within 150 miles of Houston, Pennsylvania.

PSGC Undergraduate Scholarship – $4,000

The Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium (PSGC) offers financial assistance to undergraduate STEM students through its annual statewide scholarship program. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, be enrolled full-time at an accredited Pennsylvania college or university, be rising juniors or seniors, be enrolled in a STEM program, and be likely to pursue a career in an area of interest to NASA.

SMART Scholarship for Service Program – $25,000-$38,000

Funded by the Department of Defense, the Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program offers scholarships for undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students who are currently pursuing a STEM degree. The program is open to citizens of the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, or the United Kingdom. SMART scholars will receive full tuition, annual stipends, and guaranteed employment with the DoD after graduation.A full list of eligible STEM majors is available on the scholarship website. Applications open on August 1 each year.

Southern Automotive Women’s Forum Scholarship – $1,000-$5,000

The Southern Automotive Women’s Forum (SAWF) Scholarship is offered to women who are enrolled or enrolling in a STEM field. Students may be enrolled in a two-year technical program, a four-year undergraduate program, or a graduate program that can be used in a career in the automotive industry.

Washington State Opportunity Scholarship – Baccalaureate Scholarship – Up to $22,500

The Washington State Opportunity Scholarship is a program intended to prepare students in Washington State to fill the state’s workforce shortages in trade, health care, or STEM fields. Its Baccalaureate Scholarship is open to students pursuing their bachelor’s degrees in STEM or health care fields. Applicants must be Washington State residents, have a high school diploma or GED from a Washington State institution, demonstrate financial need, have a GPA of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale or a passing GED score, plan to pursue an eligible science, technology, engineering, math (STEM) or health care major, and plan to attend or currently attend an accredited Washington State institution at least half-time.

American Association of Blacks in Energy Scholarship – Up to $5,000

The American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) offers scholarships for underrepresented minority students (Black or African American, Hispanic, and Native American) studying energy-related fields, including business, a physical science, technology, engineering, or mathematics. Each year, 13 scholarships are awarded: 12 scholarships of $3,000 and one scholarship of $5,000 — the $5,000 award is renewable for up to 4 years if the recipient maintains the required minimum GPA andan eligible major). Applicants must be a high school senior who intends to enroll next semester in an accredited college or university; have an unweighted academic average of B or better (3.0 on 4.0 scale); be pursuing a major in business, one of the physical sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics field; and identify as an underrepresented minority (Black or African American, Hispanic, or Native American).

Intel-AFCEA Scholarship – $5,000 (undergraduate), $10,000 (graduate)

Intel has partnered with AFCEA to offer an Intel-AFCEA Scholarship for STEM students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate (Master’s or PhD) degree. In addition to the scholarship funding ($5,000 for undergraduate and $10,000 for graduate), the winners have a potential opportunity for an Intel Mentor, Intel job (internship or full-time), and access to training, research, Intel architecture, networking with other Intel scholars, and more. Applicants must be: a U.S. citizen or permanent resident; a service Veteran or active-duty service member, or a “Gold Star Family Member,” a full-time student in an accredited U.S. University currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate (Master’s or PhD) degree; have a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA; and be pursuing a STEM degree.

Ralph W. Shrader Graduate Diversity Scholarship – $3,000

Offered by the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA), the Ralph W. Shrader Graduate Diversity Scholarship is annually awarded to high-performing graduate STEM students who are members of underrepresented demographics. Applicants must be women or minority students “enrolled in their second semester and at least two semester-equivalent courses per semester at an accredited college or university in the United States.” Additionally, applicants must be U.S. citizens, meet a minimum 3.5 GPA requirement, and be pursuing a “STEM/hard science” degree.

AFCEA Cyber Security Scholarship – $5,000

The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) annually offers the AFCEA Cyber Security Scholarship. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, be at least second-year college students enrolled full-time in a four-year college or university, be majoring in cyber security related fields, and meet a minimum 3.0 GPA requirement. Applications will be accepted starting mid-January.

AFCEA STEM Major Scholarship – $2,500

The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) annually offers multiple STEM Major Scholarships. Those interested fill out one application and are automatically considered for all of the scholarships. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, be at least second-year college students enrolled full-time in a four-year college or university, be majoring in STEM fields, and meet a minimum 3.0 GPA requirement. Applications will be accepted starting mid-January.

AFCEA Student Member Scholarship – $2,500

The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) annually offers the Student Member Scholarship. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, be at least second-year college students enrolled full-time in a four-year college or university, be majoring in STEM fields, meet a minimum 3.0 GPA requirement, and hold AFCEA membership. Applications will be accepted starting mid-January.

AFCEA Undergraduate Diversity Scholarship – $3,000

The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) annually offers the AFCEA Undergraduate Diversity Scholarship. Applicants must be women or minority students, be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, be at least second-year college students enrolled full-time in a four-year college or university, be majoring in STEM fields, and meet a minimum 3.0 GPA requirement. Students attending HBCUs are particularly encouraged to apply. Applications will be accepted starting mid-January.

AFCEA War Veterans Scholarships – $2,500

The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) annually offers multiple War Veterans Scholarships to persons on active duty in the uniformed military services and to honorably discharged U.S. military veterans (including Reservists and National Guard personnel). To qualify, applicants must be currently enrolled and attending classes in an undergraduate program, part-time or full-time, in an eligible STEM major degree program at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, be a sophomore or junior at the time of application, be majoring in a STEM field, and meet a minimum 3.0 GPA requirement. The scholarship is also open to students who are actively pursuing a credential/licensure for the purpose of teaching STEM subjects at a U.S. elementary, middle/intermediate and high schools are eligible.

STEM Teacher Graduate Scholarships – $2,500

STEM Teacher Graduate Scholarships are annually awarded to students pursuing a graduate degree or credential/licensure to teach STEM (science, technology, engineering or math) subjects at a U.S. school in grades K-12. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and living in the United States. Graduate applicants must be in at least their second semester and taking at least two semester-equivalent courses per term at an accredited college or university in the United States, have a bachelor’s degree in a STEM field, and meet a minimum GPA requirement of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale. All applicants must not be expected to graduate in the year the scholarship is awarded. Applications will be accepted starting January 1.

Colonel Kathleen Swacina Scholarship – $1,500

The COL Kathleen Swacina Scholarship Fund awards one female college student a $1,500 scholarship to be applied toward the student’s ongoing higher-level academic education at an accredited four-year school. Community college students in their first two years are eligible if they will continue on to an accredited four-year college or university. Applicants must be: a member of the U.S. Armed Forces or enrolled in a ROTC program, an honorably discharged veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces, or a direct descendant of an AFCEA member or an honorably discharged member of the Armed Forces; enrolled as a full-time college student at an accredited institution attending schools in or residing in the states of Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, and Alabama, including community colleges; maintain a 2.8 GPA; and major in a STEM-related area of study. Each year, the scholarship has two deadlines: the spring scholarship opens in January and closes end of May and the fall scholarship opens in October and closes end of November.

AIAA Lockheed Martin Marillyn Hewson Scholarship – $10,000

The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) offers the AIAA Lockheed Martin Marillyn Hewson Scholarship, which is made possible by donations from the Hewson Family Foundation and Lockheed Martin and is available to female students demonstrating financial need. Applicants must be high school seniors or undergraduate students enrolled in an aerospace-related degree program, have a minimum G.P.A. of 2.50 on a 4.00 scale, be a U.S. citizen, identify as female, demonstrate financial need, and show interest in the aerospace defense industry.

AISES A.T. Anderson Scholarship – $1,000 (Undergraduate), $2,000 (Graduate)

The American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) offers various scholarships to students who are studying in a STEM field and identify as American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islanders, and Indigenous peoples of Canada. The AISES A.T. Anderson Scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students who fit this profile.

AISES Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Foundation Scholarship – $2,500 per year for up to 4 years

The American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) offers various scholarships to students who are studying in a STEM field and identify as American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islanders, and Indigenous peoples of Canada. The AISES Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Foundation Scholarship is open to American Indian high school seniors who reside in one of the 23 states serviced by the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Pacific Corporation and its affiliated companies. Applicants must have a high school GPA of 3.0 or higher. Eligible states include Arizona, California, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, Arkansas, Louisiana, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, Wisconsin, and Iowa.

Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship – $40,000

The Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship supports traditionally underserved students in their computer science education. The program offers 100 awards ranging from $5,000 up to $10,000 each, with a lifetime maximum disbursement of up to $40,000. To qualify, applicants must be a high school senior in the United States who has completed or is currently enrolled in a computer science course (or opt to take a brief assessment), be planning to attain a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering or a field related to computer science, be authorized to work in the United States, meet a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (or its equivalent), and demonstrate financial need.

BestColleges Scholarship – $6,000

The BestColleges Scholarship supports Black women who are currently pursuing a STEM career. BestColleges will award five $6,000 scholarships. The scholarship is open only to undergraduate and graduate students in an accredited college or university in the United States for the 2023-24 academic year. Applicants must be legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia; be at least 17 years old; identify as a cisgender, transgender, or gender non-conforming Black woman; and be pursuing a STEM-related field.

Davidson Fellows Scholarship – $50,000, $25,000, $10,000

The Davidson Institute for Talent Development, a nonprofit organization designed to nurture and support gifted young students, offers the Davidson Fellows Scholarship to high-achieving students ages 18 or under who have completed a significant piece of work in one of the following application categories: Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Literature, Music, Philosophy, and Outside the Box. Scholarships of $50,000, $25,000 and $10,000 are awarded.

Edison Scholars Program – $50,000

Administered by clean energy company Edison International, the Edison Scholars Program annually awards $50,000 scholarships to 30 high school seniors in Southern California who want to pursue STEM careers. Applicants must be high school seniors, plan to major in a STEM field at an accredited college or university, show financial need, and live in Southern California Edison’s territory.

Truman D. Picard Scholarship – $2,500

Sponsored by the Intertribal Timber Council, Truman D. Picard Scholarships are annual awards that go to Native American and Alaska Native undergraduate students, graduate students, and graduating high school seniors who are pursuing higher education in natural resources. Applicants must be enrolled in a federally recognized tribe.

DOE Computational Science Graduate Student Fellowship – $38,000

The Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Student Fellowship annually provides full-tuition scholarships and career advancement opportunities to students pursuing doctoral degrees in fields that use high-performance computing to solve complex science and engineering problems. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents studying full-time towards a Ph.D. at an accredited U.S. university. Applicants should be in the physical, engineering, computer, mathematical or life sciences. Application opens in late October each year.

Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarship Program – $10,000

Launched in 2018, the Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarship Program provides access to pathways through education and into the STEM workforce for all students, particularly those from diverse backgrounds and communities historically underrepresented in STEM fields. Each year, the STEM Scholarship Program awards $10,000 to 200 recipients studying engineering or computer science at a 4-year college or university. Recipients may renew the scholarship up to three times for a total potential value of $40,000 per student. To be eligible, applicants must be: high school seniors, college freshmen or college sophomores with at least a 2.5 GPA; be a U.S. citizen; have demonstrated financial need; be currently enrolled or plan to enroll at an accredited U.S. four-year college or university; major in engineering or computer science; and have an interest in a paid internship with Lockheed Martin following their freshman, sophomore or junior year of college, other circumstances notwithstanding.

MPOWER Women in STEM Scholarship – Up to $6,000

Offered by MPOWER Financing, which provides private student loans to international and DACA students in the United States and Canada, the MPOWER Women in STEM Scholarship is awarded annually to female international/DACA students who are currently enrolled, or accepted to study, full-time in a STEM degree program at a program MPOWER supports in the United States or Canada. Three scholarships are awarded each year in the amount of $6,000 (Grand Prize), $2,000 (Runner-Up), and $1,000 (Honorable Mention). Applicants must be: at least 18 years of age; female, accepted at, or enrolled in, a full-time STEM degree program at a U.S. or Canadian school that MPOWER supports for the remainder of the student’s undergraduate study and/or for a graduate degree program; and an international student allowed to legally study in the United States (including DACA) or Canada. Applicants need not be MPOWER borrowers to apply for this scholarship.

EPP Undergraduate Scholarship Program – $45,000

Offered by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the EPP Undergraduate Scholarship Program annually provides two-year scholarships and internship opportunities to rising junior students majoring in STEM fields. Applicants must be enrolled as full-time second year students in a four-year academic program, full-time students transferring from a two-year to a four-year institution, or full-time third year students in a five-year program. Additionally, applicants must be U.S. citizens or U.S. nationals, have a GPA of at least 3.2 on a 4.0 scale, and study “a discipline related to NOAA’s programs and mission at an accredited minority serving institution” in the United States.

Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship – Up to $9,500 per year for 2 years

The Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship is an annual award program for students interested in oceanic and atmospheric science. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, be currently enrolled or accepted at an accredited college or university within the United States or a U.S. territory, have a GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, and have and maintain a major in a field related to oceanic or atmospheric science. In addition to receiving scholarship money, recipients are able to work paid summer internships at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration facilities across the United States. Applications open on September 1 each year.

Scarlett Family Foundation Scholarship – $2,500-$15,000

The Scarlett Family Foundation, an organization that promotes education in Middle Tennessee, offers scholarships open to graduating high school seniors and college freshmen, sophomores, and juniors from Middle Tennessee. Applicants must be graduating or have graduated from a high school any of the 40 counties in Middle Tennessee and be studying toward a business or STEM degree at a four-year college or university.

Science Ambassador Scholarship – Full Tuition (for up to 4 years)

The Science Ambassador Scholarship is a full-tuition scholarship available to women in STEM fields. The scholarship is funded by the popular party game Cards Against Humanity. To apply, students must film a three-minute application video of themselves explaining a STEM topic they are passionate about.

SHPE Dissertation Scholarship – $5,000

The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) Dissertation Scholarship is annually awarded to SHPE members pursuing a doctoral degree in STEM. Applicants must be doctoral students, meet a minimum 2.75 GPA requirement, plan to pursue or be pursuing a doctoral degree in STEM, and attend an academic institution in the United States or Puerto Rico.

Society of Actuaries Hickman Scholar Program – $20,000 per year for up to 3 years

The Society of Actuaries Hickman Scholar Program provides renewable stipend to doctoral students pursuing academic careers in actuarial science. Applicants must be enrolled in or on track to enroll in a doctoral program in actuarial science or a related field at an accredited institution in the United States or Canada. Additionally, applicants must hold a fellowship–level actuarial credential or be pursuing associateship or fellowship membership of an accrediting actuarial organization, and all applicants must have passed at least two actuarial exams.

National Space Club and Foundation Keynote Scholarships – $10,000

The National Space Club and Foundation names one student of each year a keynote scholar. This student is given the opportunity to give the keynote address at the National Space Club and Foundation’s Goddard Memorial Dinner and awarded a $10,000 scholarship. Applicants should be pursuing a career in a STEM field and be excellent public speakers.

Washington State Opportunity Scholarship – Career and Technical Scholarship – Up to $1,500 each quarter

The Washington State Opportunity Scholarship is a program intended to prepare students in Washington State to fill the state’s workforce shortages in trade, health care, or STEM fields. Its Career and Technical Scholarship awards up to $1,500 each quarter to fund a high-demand associate degree, certificate, or apprenticeship from one of Washington’s 34 community and technical colleges. This scholarship can be used toward nearly 1,000 trade, health care or STEM programs across Washington state. Applicants must be Washington State residents, meet satisfactory academic progress (SAP) defined and determined by each college, and plan to in at least six credits during the fall, winter and spring terms.

In conclusion, the journey to finding the perfect scholarship doesn’t have to be daunting. Whether you’re just beginning your search or looking to expand your options, our comprehensive scholarship directory offers a wide range of opportunities catering to diverse academic interests and backgrounds. For a more personalized approach, consider leveraging the power of TUN AI, our innovative tool designed to match you with scholarships uniquely suited to your profile. Start exploring today and take a step closer to securing the financial support you need for your educational journey.

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