Private Scholarships: Listing by Closing Date

Click here to view an alphabetical listing of scholarships. Additional scholarship information is available in the Financial Aid Office.

AmeriCorps Scholarship

Click here for more information. Apply through web site.

Cedar Sinai Medical Center

Pauletta & Denzel Washington
Click here for eligibility information and a PDF application. This scholarship will be awarded to one graduate and one undergraduate student with a medical interest. Apply through web site or Hood College Office of Financial Aid. Scholarship Deadline: January 1.

Talbots Women’s Scholarship Fund

up to $10,000
Click here for more information. This scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate (full or part time) female with a high school diploma on or before September 1995. Apply through web site or Hood College Office of Financial Aid. Scholarship Deadline: January 2.
(507) 931-1682

Gates Millennium Scholarships

Click here for more information. This scholarship is open to any African American, Native American, Alaska Native, Asian or Hispanic undergraduate student with a 3.3 GPA or higher. Apply through web site. Scholarship Deadline: January 12.

MENSA Scholarship

$300 - $1000
Apply through the Hood College Office of Financial Aid. Scholarship Deadline: January 15.

Tri-State

$1,000
Awarded to full-time sophomores through graduate students with a GPSA of 2.5 or higher. Apply through Hood's office of financial aid.
Scholarship Deadline: February 17.

Dwight P. Jacobus Scholarship

$1,000
Click here for more information. Awarded to undergraduate business majors with financial need. Apply through web site or Hood College Office of Financial Aid.
Scholarship Deadline: March 1.

Army Emergency Relief

MG James Ursano Scholarship
Click here for more information. Awarded to undergraduate dependent children of Army soldiers. Apply through web site or Hood College Office of Financial Aid.
Scholarship Deadline: March 1.

Mary Rubin & Benjamin Rubin Scholarship Fund

$500 - $3500
Click here for more information. Awarded to undergraduate women, post-high school at least one year with a 3.0 GPA or higher. Various income requirements. Apply through web site or Hood College Office of Financial Aid.

American Chemical Society

up to $2500
Click here for more information. Awarded to African American, Native American or Hispanic chemistry or biochemisty majors. Apply through web site or Hood College Office of Financial Aid. Scholarship Deadline: March 1.

US Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation

$500 to $10,000
Click here for more information. Apply through web site. Scholarship Deadline: April 15.

September 11 Scholarship Fund

Click here for more information. Awarded to families victimized by 9/11 terrorist events. Apply through web site. Apply from January 1, 2007 to June 15.

Business and Professional Women’s Association of MD

$250 - $1,500
Click here for more information. Awarded to adult studies women retraining business eduacation. Apply through web site or Hood College Office of Financial Aid.
Scholarship Deadline: February 28.

AICPA

$5,000
Awarded to students pursuing a graduate study in accounting. Apply through Hood's office of financial aid or click here for more information.
Scholarship Deadline: April 1.

ZONTA of Frederick

$400 - $5000
Awarded to all female business majors. Apply through Hood's office of financial aid.
Scholarship Deadline: April 17.

John Gyles

$3,000
Awarded to undergraduate or graduate students with a GPA or 2.7 or higher. Apply through Hood's office of financial aid or click here for more information.
Scholarship Deadline: June 1.

The Society of American Military Engineers

Baltimore Post
$2,000 one year only
Awarded to Sophomores or Juniors. Visit www.same-balt.org for criteria.
Deadline: June 16.

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