Music Scholarships
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Fact: A degree in music can increase career and earning potential
Employment of musicians and singers is expected to grow up to 10 percent within the next decade. However competition for jobs is high because of the number of people interested in becoming musicians. An advanced education in music leading to a degree could be the step up you?ll need to increase your career and earning potential.
If you choose music as your major, check out the music scholarships (below) in the areas of Composition, Instrumental, Piano and Voice that have been identified by the researchers at Schoolsoup.com. Some music scholarships are based upon academic performance, talent, or financial need. It is important that you research the specific eligibility requirements for each scholarship provider so you can fine tune your application efforts.
As an aspiring musician you already know that you see the results of the effort and time you put into learning your craft. The same goes for scholarship applications. Take the time to complete your Schoolsoup.com profile. Then apply for as many scholarships as you can to get your education in music started. Schoolsoup.com provides tips for writing scholarship essays and guidance on achieving scholarship success.
With over $40 billion in total scholarships available, Schoolsoup.com is your most comprehensive, free online directory for Music Scholarships.
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| Name | Amount |
|---|---|
| $1,000 GPA Isn't Everything Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Sponsored: Cappex is awarding up to $50,000 in scholarships in 2012/2013 | |
| A. Ruth Hutchins Memorial Scholarship | 500 |
| A. Ruth Hutchins Memorial Scholarship was established by her sisters in 2010 in memory of ... | |
| A.J. Fletcher Award in Music | Varies |
| Awarded to deserving first-year students in the music ... | |
| AFB-Gladys C. Anderson Memorial Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Financial aid for a full-time post-secondary student who is legally blind and who presents ... | |
| AFB-R.L. Gillette Scholarship | $1000 |
| Financial aid for deserving women who are legally blind and enrolled in a four-year ... | |
| ARCE Fellowships | $24000-$39900 |
| Fellowships are awarded by the American Research Center in Egypt. Fellowships are awarded for ... | |
| ScholarshipPoints $10,000 Scholarship | $10,000 |
| Sponsored: ScholarshipPoints.com will give away up to $100,000 in scholarships this year. | |
| Choir Scholarship | Up to $1000 |
| Qualified candidates (new freshman or transfer students or current students) who are ... | |
| Claudine Corbett Wilcox Endowed Music Scholarship | $250 |
| Established in 1995 to honor Claudine Wilcox, who served the Board of Trustees and three ... | |
| Connecticut-N. Patricia Yarborough Fund | $1,000-$2,000 |
| Applicants must be a United States citizen and a resident of the Foundation’s 21 town service ... | |
| Dorothy C. Fuqua Music Scholarship Competition | |
| This competition is held annually for students who are considering a major in music at ... | |
| Douglas Gray Kimel Scholarship | 500.00 |
| The Douglas Gray Kimel Scholarship was established by Calvary Moravian Church in 2007 to honor ... | |
| Help Pay for College with UPromise | Varies |
| Sponsored: Once you join Upromise®, nearly everything you buy or do can mean more money for college in your Upromise account. | |
| Edwin Mahiai Copp Beamer Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Current scholarships were created by private donors and are awarded on the basis of academic ... | |
| Elizabeth Harper Vaughn Concerto Competition | $1500 |
| Elizabeth Harper Vaughn Concerto Competition is offered by the Symphony of the Mountains. ... | |
| Embassy of Belgium Study and Research Fellowships | Varies |
| The fellowships are granted for study or research at universities, conservatories of music, or ... | |
| Florida-Mary M. and George H. Hammill Scholarship Fund | up to $1,000 |
| The Community Foundation has a number of scholarship opportunities for traditional students ... | |
| Florida-Thomas J. Lehnen & Patricia A. Lehnen Scholarship Fund | up to $1,000 |
| The Community Foundation has a number of scholarship opportunities for traditional students ... | |
| Scholarship Zone | $10,000 Scholarship Giveaway |
| Sponsored: Go back to school and earn a degree. Sign up for ScholarshipZone's $10k giveaway. | |
| Fuqua Artist Awards | Full Tuition |
| This scholarship assures each competition winner that full academic tuition and all music ... | |
| Fuqua Performer Awards | $2,000-$10,000 |
| Awards average from $2,000 to $10,000 depending on availability of funds. Both the Artist and ... | |
| Heida Hermanns Young Artists Competition | $500-$5000 |
| The aim of The Heida Hermanns International Competition is to give young artists aged 19 ... | |
| Idaho-Downey Lions Club Fuhriman Memorial Scholarship Fund | Varies |
| For details on scholarship eligibility criteria, application materials, and contact ... | |
| Idaho-Hokey Pokey Scholarship Fund | Varies |
| For details on scholarship eligibility criteria, application materials, and contact ... | |
| CollegeWeekLive Monthly $1,000 Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Sponsored: Just register at CollegeWeekLive, search for colleges of interest to you - and you could win $1,000! And because we don't want to take a lot of time away from your college search, entry takes just a few minutes. | |
| Illinois-Gary S. Wilmer RAMI Music Scholarship | Varies |
| Please go to the website for all the information on this scholarship and also the application. ... | |
| Jack and Barbara Holt Memorial Scholarship-Ministry & Music | Varies |
| The Jack and Barbara Holt Memorial Scholarship was established by Magnus and Jeanne Holt ... | |
| Joe Muscolino Music Scholarship | $1500 |
| Established in 1996 by the family and friends of Joe Muscolino, a Westminster College alumnus, ... | |
| Julius Stulberg International String Competition | $500-$5000 |
| Financial assistance offered through Julius Stulberg Auditions, Inc. to students of the ... | |
| Kate Neal Kinley Memorial Fellowship | 9000 |
| Fellowships will be awarded upon the basis of unusual promise in the Fine Arts. Available for ... | |
| $2,000 "No Essay" Scholarship - College Prowler | $2,000 |
| Sponsored: Open to all students and those planning on enrolling within 12 months. The monthly winner will be determined by random drawing. | |
| Kate Neal Kinley Memorial Fellowship | 20000 |
| Fellowships will be awarded upon the basis of unusual promise in the Fine Arts. Available for ... | |
| Kate Neal Kinley Memorial Fellowship | 20000 |
| Fellowships will be awarded upon the basis of unusual promise in the Fine Arts. Available for ... | |
| Kate Neal Kinley Memorial Fellowship | 9000 |
| Fellowships will be awarded upon the basis of unusual promise in the Fine Arts. Available for ... | |
| Kate Neal Kinley Memorial Fellowship | 20000 |
| Fellowships will be awarded upon the basis of unusual promise in the Fine Arts. Available for ... | |
| Kate Neal Kinley Memorial Fellowship | 20000 |
| Fellowships will be awarded upon the basis of unusual promise in the Fine Arts. Available for ... | |
| Kurt Weill Foundation Grants | Varies |
| The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music, Inc. is a non-profit corporation that promotes public ... | |
| Martin Musical Scholarship Fund (MMSF) Scholarships | Varies |
| The broad aim of the Philharmonia Orchestra MMSF Award is to assist exceptional talent in ... | |
| Massachusetts-Lee S. Crabtree Scholarship | varies |
| Scholarship and loan funds help students of the Pioneer Valley achieve their maximum potential ... | |
| Missouri-Franklin County Community Foundation - R. E. (Rosey) Roseberry and Eileen E. Roseberry Scholarship Fund for Music Students at Kansas State University | varies |
| If you have questions about scholarships available through the Greater Kansas City Community ... | |
| Missouri-Stephen R. and Dorothy M. Pratt Scholarship | varies |
| If you have questions about scholarships available through the Greater Kansas City Community ... | |
| Missouri-Vince Bilardo Sr. Memorial Music Scholarship Fund | varies |
| If you have questions about scholarships available through the Greater Kansas City Community ... | |
| Music Scholarships | $750-$5,000 |
| Prospective students interested in music should audition for scholarship assistance as music ... | |
| NYU in Prague Music Scholarship | $2,000 |
| The scholarship allows students from a college or university other than NYU who are pursuing a ... | |
| OK-Dorothy Detrick Kendall Piano Scholarship | $1,000 |
| An endowed scholarship fund of the Oklahoma City Community Foundation For further ... | |
| Orchestra Scholarship | Varies |
| Qualified candidates (new freshman or transfer students) who are dedicated, interested, and ... | |
| OSAC Lebanon HS - Juanita Brown Struble | Varies |
| Financial assistance for outstanding graduating high school seniors. More information is ... | |
| OSAC-Buerkle | Varies |
| Financial aid for graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate and graduate ... | |
| OSAC-Parkrose HS - Clarlisa Branch Memorial | Varies |
| Financial aid for deserving graduating high school seniors. More information is available on ... | |
| OSAC-Pendleton HS - Laurie Malcom Memorial | Varies |
| Financial aid for deserving graduating high school seniors. More information is available on ... | |
| OSAC-Performing Arts of the Medford Rogue Rotary | Varies |
| Financial aid for deserving graduating high school seniors. More information is available on ... | |
| OSAC-Stephens - Farrold Stephens | Varies |
| Go to website for all information. Residence (state): Oregon residency not ... | |
| R. J. and Pauline Stevens Scholarship | Varies |
| This scholarship was established by their children to honor R. J. and Pauline Stevens. The ... | |
| Ralph A. Forbes, Jr. Memorial Music Scholarship | $1500 |
| Awarded to a music student who demonstrates exceptional talent and commitment, based on the ... | |
| Samuel Arentz and Mary Alice Arentz Endowed Scholarship | $1400 |
| Established in 1997 by Samuel S. Arentz III and Cathy Arentz. Awarded to a Westminster College ... | |
| Samuel Griffin Seawell and Patsy Moore Seawell Memorial Scholarship | 5,000 |
| The Samuel Griffin Seawell and Patsy Moore Seawell Memorial Scholarship was established in ... | |
| The Alaska Community Foundation Sven E. & Lorraine Eriksson Scholarship | |
| The purpose of the Sven E. & Lorraine Eriksson Scholarship Fund, administered through the ... | |
| The Frank and Carol Pinkerton Scholarship | |
| The Frank and Carol Pinkerton Orchestral String Instrument Scholarship is for high school ... | |
| The James M. & Virginia M. Smyth Scholarship Fund | $2,000 |
| To provide financial support to students enrolled at an accredited college pursuing an ... | |
| Tripp Joye Memorial Scholarship | 500.00 |
| The Tripp Joye Memorial Scholarship was established in 2009 in memory of Milbourne L. Joye, ... | |
| Weiss/Brown Publication Subvention Award | $5000 |
| With support from the Roger W. Weiss and Howard Mayer Brown Fund, the Newberry Library will ... | |
| YoungArts | $100-$10000 |
| ARTS is a national program designed to recognize and encourage young people who demonstrate ... | |