Scholarships for Communications Majors

Communications is a broad major that can lead to jobs in journalism, marketing or public relations. The diversity of this field of study also is reflected in the assortment of scholarships available to communications majors. These scholarships are often funded by professional associations, such as the National Press Club, and local community foundations. Some scholarships may be reserved for women or members of minority groups. To be eligible, applicants may have to meet a minimum GPA requirement, as well as submit an essay, portfolio of work and letters of recommendation. In some cases, financial need is considered. If you’re a communications major interested in learning more about the scholarships that may be available to you, keep reading below.

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  • 1 award
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Major: Study |Marketing|Public Relations|English|Journalism|Communications|Advertising|Film|Publishing|Digital Journalism|Broadcast Journalism|
  • Organization: Associated with the |New York Women in Communications|
  • Residence: Live in |New York|Pennsylvania|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
Principal Financial Group Scholarship Independent Colleges of Washington
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  • 4 awards
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +4 More
  • Major: Study |Business Administration|Accounting|Management|Finance|Communications|Business Information Systems|
  • Residence: |Permanent U.S. Resident|
  • School (College): Attend |Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA|Whitworth University, Spokane, WA|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.5
Ben Robinette Scholarship Fund Foundation for the Carolinas
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  • 1 award
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +5 More
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Chemical Engineering|Business Administration|Industrial Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Law|Architecture|Art|Nursing|Journalism|Physical Therapy|Accounting|Foreign Language|Finance|Computer Science|Dentistry|Communications|Chemistry|Physics|Human Services|Teaching|Visual Arts|Religious Studies|Graphic Arts|Medical Practice|Multi-Housing Industry|Plastics|
  • School (K-12): |Charlotte-Mecklenburg .|
  • Residence: Live in |Mecklenburg, NC|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.5
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  • 1 award
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Engineering|Chemical Engineering|Business Administration|Industrial Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Law|Architecture|Art|Nursing|Journalism|Physical Therapy|Accounting|Foreign Language|Finance|Computer Science|Dentistry|Communications|Chemistry|Physics|Human Services|Teaching|Visual Arts|Religious Studies|Graphic Arts|Emergency Services|Medical Practice|Multi-Housing Industry|Plastics|
  • Organization: Associated with the |Cool Spring United Methodist Church|
  • Residence: Live in |Iredell, NC|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.5
Shirley Borel Journalism Scholarship Concord Carlisle Scholarship Fund
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  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Major: Study |Journalism|
  • Military: |Veteran|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Illinois|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.5
Nancy Curry Scholarship Child Nutrition Foundation
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  • 500
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Nutrition|Marketing|Communications|Operations|Nutrition Education|Physical Activity|Administration|
  • Employer: |School Foodservice|
  • Organization: School Nutrition Association (Professional Organization)
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
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  • 2,500
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Nutrition|Marketing|Communications|Operations|Nutrition Education|Physical Activity|Administration|
  • Employer: |School Foodservice|
  • Organization: School Nutrition Association (Professional Organization)
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
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