Scholarships for Mechanical Engineering Majors

Mechanical engineering is a specialty degree program that prepares students to work in a variety of technologically advanced roles. Because mechanical engineers are in high demand across all industries, many professional organizations offer scholarships to students pursuing degrees in the field. Local community foundations, corporations and colleges and universities also award scholarships for mechanical engineering majors. Many of these scholarships have minimum GPA and test score requirements. Some are limited to graduating high school students with plans to study mechanical engineering. Others are available to students already enrolled in programs. To apply, students may have to write technical and personal essays, in addition to submitting transcripts. Our list below includes many scholarship opportunities for people pursuing mechanical engineering degrees.

Showing 61-80 of 114 scholarships
Kate Gleason Scholarship American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Auxiliary, Inc.
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  • 3,000
  • 1 award
  • Mar-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Mechanical Engineering|
  • Organization: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) (Professional Organization)
  • School (College): |Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology - Accredited College or University|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
Clarence & Josephine Myers Undergraduate Scholarship Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Education Foundation
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  • 1,000 - 6,000
  • 1 award
  • Feb-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +4 More
  • Major: Study |Manufacturing Engineering|Industrial Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|
  • Organization: Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Chapter 27 (Professional Organization)
  • School (K-12): |Arsenal Technical High School, Indianapolis, IN|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
Agnes Malakate Kezios Scholarship American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Auxiliary, Inc.
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  • 3,000
  • 2 awards
  • Mar-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Mechanical Engineering|Mechanical Engineering Technology|
  • Organization: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) (Professional Organization)
  • Citizenship: |U.S. Citizen|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
Turner Construction Scholarship Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
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  • 2,500
  • 2 awards
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Civil Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Construction Management Engineering|
  • Organization: Society of Women Engineers (Professional Organization)
  • Citizenship: |U.S. Citizen|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 2.0
Carolyn & James M. Chenoweth Scholarship American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Auxiliary, Inc.
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  • 3,000
  • 2 awards
  • Mar-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Mechanical Engineering|Mechanical Engineering Technology|
  • Organization: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) (Professional Organization)
  • Citizenship: |U.S. Citizen|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
Kenneth and Margaret Deane Scholarship Fund Crawford Heritage Community Foundation
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Mechanical Engineering|Electrical Engineering|Robotics|Mechatronics|Technical Engineering|Precision Engineering|Machining|Computer Numerical Control Programming (CNC)|
  • competition 4.0
  • effort level 1.0
PHCC Educational Foundation Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors (NAPHCC) Educational Foundation
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  • 2,088
  • 40 awards
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Plumbing|Heating|Cooling|
  • competition 4.0
  • effort level 1.5
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Chemical Engineering|Business Administration|Industrial Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Chemistry|Physics|
  • School (College): Attend a |Two-year|Four-year|Technical School|
  • Age / Grade Level: |Graduate Student|College|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.5
Ford Motor Company Scholarship Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
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  • 1,250
  • 2 awards
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Mechanical Engineering|Electrical Engineering|Automotive Engineering|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College junior|
  • Character Trait: Show |Leadership|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.5
Cummins Scholarship Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
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  • 2,500
  • 2 awards
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Chemical Engineering|Manufacturing Engineering|Industrial Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Engineering Technology|Computer Science|Electrical Engineering|Metallurgy|Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering|Materials Science and Engineering|Automotive Engineering|Metrology|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College sophomore|Non-Traditional Students|Re-entry Students|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.5
DuPont Scholarship Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
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  • 1,000
  • 2 awards
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Chemical Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Mechanical Engineering Technology|Chemical Engineering Technology|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College sophomore|College junior|College senior|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.5
Brill Family Scholarship Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
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  • 1,500
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Aeronautical Engineering|Biomedical Engineering|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College sophomore|College junior|College senior|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 1.5
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Mechanical Engineering|Computer Science|Electrical Engineering|Physics|Computer Engineering|
  • School (College): |North Carolina State University (NC)|Colorado State University (CO)|Georgia Institute of Technology (GA)|Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN|University of IllinoisUrbana-Champaign (IL)|Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (IN)|University of MassachusettsAmherst (MA)|University of Arizona (AZ)|Cornell University (NY)|Columbia University (NY)|New York University (NY)|University of IllinoisChicago (IL)|Pennsylvania State University (PA)|Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MA)|Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (VA)|Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY)|University of Virginia (VA)|University of MarylandCollege Park|Carnegie Mellon University (PA)|University of Maryland-Baltimore County (MD)|University of Wisconsin-Madison (WI)|Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick (NJ)|New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJ)|Stevens Institute of Technology (NJ)|ABET-accredited STEM program|Brigham Young University (UT)|The College of New Jersey (NJ)|Colorado School of Mines (CO)|The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art (NY)|George Washington University (DC)|North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NC)|University of ColoradoBoulder (CO)|University of Rochester (NY)|
  • Citizenship: |U.S. Citizen|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.0
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  • 10,000
  • 30 awards
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Civil Engineering|Industrial Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Environmental Science|Electrical Engineering|Environmental Engineering|Computer Engineering|Computer Sciences/Information Systems|
  • School (K-12): Attend a |Public High School|private high school| in |Southern California Edison service area, CA|SCEs San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS)|
  • Residence: Live in |Southern California|Southern California Edison's service area, CA|Southern California|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.0
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • Feb-28-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Major: Study |Mechanical Engineering|Architecture|Business|Accounting|Management|Finance|Real Estate|Architectural Engineering|Drafting|Urban Planning|Industrial Arts Education|Real Estate Sales|Structural Engineering|Building Trades|
  • School (K-12): |Franklin Community High School, Franklin, IN|Whiteland Community High School, Whiteland, IN|Mount Vernon High School, Fortville, IN|
  • Residence: Live in |Franklin, IN|Whiteland, IN|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 4.5
Buick Achievers Scholarship Scholarship America/GM Foundation
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  • 25,000
  • 50 awards
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +4 More
  • Major: Study |Chemical Engineering|Manufacturing Engineering|Industrial Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Engineering Technology|Computer Science|Electrical Engineering|Automotive Design|Environmental Engineering|Software Engineering|Graphic Design|Information Technology|Computer Engineering|Sculpture|Materials Science|Mechatronics|Control Engineering|Systems Engineering|Energy Engineering|Plastic/Polymers Engineering|Product Design|Transportation Design|
  • Residence: Live in |United States|Puerto Rico| as a |Permanent U.S. Resident|
  • School (College): |Four-year|Accredited College|Accredited University|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.5
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  • 10,000 - 40,000
  • 30 awards
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Chemical Engineering|Civil Engineering|Industrial Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Environmental Science|Mathematics|Computer Science|Forestry|Chemistry|Physics|Environmental Studies|Software Engineering|Nuclear Engineering|Geology/earth sciences|Information Technology|Information Systems|Materials Science|Mechanical Engineering Technology|Computer Programming|Geophysics|Electrical Engineering Technology|Bioengineering|Electronic Communication Engineering|Wildlife Management|Computer Engineering Technology|Drafting Technology|Applied Mathematics|National Resources and Conservation|Nanoengineering|Applied Chemistry|Applied Physics|Comprehensive Science|Construction Technology|Surveying Technology|Telecommunications Technology|
  • Residence: Live in |United States|
  • School (College): Attend an |University|Four-year|College|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.5
STEM Major Scholarships Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA)
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • April 2024
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Mathematics|Computer Science|Electrical Engineering|Physics|Robotics Technology|Information Sciences|Information Technology|Computer Engineering|Operations Research|Statistics|Biometrics|Computer Programming|Computer Systems|Cybersecurity|Electronics Engineering|Geospatial Science|Information Resource Management|Network Engineering|Network Security|Robotics Engineering|Strategic Intelligence|Telecommunications Engineering|Computer Forensics|Intelligence and Homeland Security|
  • School (College): |University|Four-year|College|Accredited U.S. College or University|
  • Citizenship: |U.S. Citizen|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.5
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  • 2,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Civil Engineering|Industrial Engineering|Mechanical Engineering|Electrical Engineering|Environmental Engineering|Mining Engineering|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Clay, WV|
  • Residence: Live in |United States|Raleigh, WV|Fayette, WV|Boone, WV|Kanawha, WV|Putnam, WV|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 2.0
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Robotics|Drafting Technology|
  • School (K-12): |Cranston High School West, Cranston, RI|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|College|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.0
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