CS-focused scholarships
Scholarships can help you pay for school without taking out costly student loans. View the featured scholarships, and be sure to use one or more of the scholarship finders below to find other scholarships to apply for.
Search for scholarships:
CareerOneStop’s scholarship finder
Searchable database of college scholarships from the U.S. Department of Labor. Use keywords to search, or sort using filters.
Niche’s scholarship finder
Searchable database of college scholarships from Niche. Sort using filters.
CollegeScholarships.org
Searchable database of college scholarships. Use keywords to search, or sort using filters.
ComputerScience.org
Curated list of computer science scholarships.
Scholarships.com
Comprehensive list of computer science scholarships.
Featured scholarships:
Amazon Future Engineer
A serious 2-for-1 opportunity for students like you. $40,000 for college and a paid programming internship at Amazon for high school students from underserved and historically underrepresented backgrounds planning to major in CS.
Application period: October 2-December 15
Natives in Tech + Nucamp Scholarship
$50,000 scholarship fund to prepare and launch more Native technologists into high-demand coding careers. Beyond inclusion within Nucamp’s national network of coders, students will engage with Natives in Tech’s growing community for networking and support. Any verified member of a federally recognized tribal nation at least 18 years old is eligible for this scholarship.
Application period: First come, first serve until fund is depleted
American Indian Science and Engineering Society Scholarships
AISES offers a number of scholarships that help students acquire skills and training that will help them meet the unique STEM needs of their communities. Students must be members of AISES to apply.
Application period: varies
Scholarships from Google
Google offers a number of scholarships to students that identify with groups historically excluded from the technology industry.
Application period: varies
Scholarships from Society of Women Engineers
SWE Scholarships support those who identify as a female/woman and are pursuing an ABET-accredited bachelor or graduate student program in preparation for careers in engineering, engineering technology and computer science globally.
Application period: March-May for incoming college freshmen
Blacks at Microsoft Scholarship
The Blacks at Microsoft (BAM) group offers a number of scholarships to high school students of African descent planning on majoring in engineering, computer science, or business.
Application period: November-March
