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10 Scholarships for Finance Majors

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on May 23, 2025

Majoring in finance is very popular, and for good reason. According to the NACE 2024 report, finance graduates are seeing higher-than-projected starting salaries at $63,907 and ranking among the top 10 most in-demand majors with employers. There’s a lot you can do with a finance degree, and the job outlook is looking good. Not to …

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Scholarships for Students Interested In Acting

By Morgan StaubLast updated on December 22, 2022

The great Meryl Streep, considered by many to be one of the best actresses of all time, once said of her profession: “Acting is not about being someone different. It’s finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.” This gets at a key point for those who choose to pursue …

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Scholarships for Philosophy Majors

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on December 22, 2022

Considering majoring in philosophy while attending college? Currently a philosophy major? Then you may qualify for a number of philosophy scholarships. These are just a few that are open to your educational and career path. Davidson Fellows Scholarship Amount: Varies Deadline: February 10, 2021 The Davidson Fellows Scholarship offers three awards every year: $50,000, $25,000, …

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Scholarships for Current and Prospective Veterinary Students

By Sarah LeeLast updated on December 22, 2022

Veterinary medicine is a rewarding profession, but like any career in medicine, the cost of school is often a prohibiting factor for those who would otherwise pursue this as a career. With the costs of veterinary school rising to over $200,000 for in-state and over $275,000 for out-of-state, prospective and current veterinary students are constantly …

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Scholarships For Students Who Were Adopted

By Morgan StaubLast updated on April 9, 2025

According to recent estimates, American parents adopt over 100,000 children every year. This also means that, at any given time, there are hundreds of thousands of adopted students attending four-year colleges. America, ideally, is the land of opportunity. We pride ourselves on giving the same opportunities to children of adoption that are given to non-adopted …

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7 More Scholarships for High School Juniors

By Vincent HillLast updated on March 12, 2025

Scholarships and grants aim to aid eligible high school students during college. These scholarships normally range from the small and school-specific awards to the national level contests and competitions that give generous amounts. In most cases, high school juniors start finding college scholarships at the beginning of the year as the competition becomes more aggressive. …

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Scholarships for Animal Science Majors

By Morgan StaubLast updated on December 22, 2022

The great comedian Groucho Marx once said: “Outside of a dog, a book is man’s best friend. Inside of a dog, it’s too dark to read.” Kidding aside, the quote is awfully poignant for animal science majors, who combine their passion for animals and their academic aptitude to pursue a career that perfectly fits their …

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Scholarships for International Studies Majors

By Hilary CairnsLast updated on February 27, 2025

Starting your scholarship search as soon as possible is always a major bonus to your efforts. If you’re planning on majoring in international studies or something similar, these three scholarships are a great place to start. The Truman Scholarship Amount: $30,000 Deadline: 11:59 pm in your time zone, on the first Tuesday in February. The …

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Scholarships For Students Interested In Photography

By Rocco BasileLast updated on December 22, 2022

Photography is popular among graduating high school students, and also college students. There are many scholarships available to talented individuals studying photography or photojournalism in college. Photography scholarships like these can reduce the stress of paying for future education and can also advance a student’s presence in the arts community. The James Alan Cox Foundation …

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3 Scholarships for Hindu Students

By Liz SkogerboeLast updated on February 26, 2025

Hinduism is a minority religion in the United States. Reportedly 1% of American citizens practice Hinduism. Thankfully, some organizations want to help this less-recognized group of students pursue their educational goals and provide scholarships for them. SVS (Balaji) Temple of Greater Chicago Amount: $10,000 Deadline: TBD  This scholarship helps students and their families. Two students …