2024 Astronomy Scholarships Finder

Are you a current or prospective college student trying to find the best astronomy scholarships? Looking to fund your college education at least in part with scholarships for astronomy majors? Look no further! Every astronomy scholarship listed below was hand picked for students like you. Good Luck!

How much total award money and scholarships are available for Astronomy students?

There are 1534 scholarships totaling $73,090.00 available to Astronomy students. You can easily browse through all 1534 scholarships below.

How many scholarships are available for Astronomy students?

1534 are available for Astronomy students.

How can you get Astronomy scholarships?

Each scholarship has different criteria and requirements for applicants. You can easily browse the each Astronomy scholarships by clicking to view its details. From the details page you’ll be able to find the application link.

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Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy
Sponsor:
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
Applicant must be a woman in the early stages of her career. Preference will be given to applicants who have held a doctorate in astronomy or a related field for at least one year.
Deadline:
February 10
$5,000.00
Karen and Bruno Schmidt Scholarship
Sponsor:
Missouri State University
Deadline:
January 15
$300.00
Physics & Astronomy Scholarship
Sponsor:
University of Missouri - Columbia
Applicant must be enrolled at the University of Missouri at Columbia.
Deadline:
February 1 (Priority)
$5,000.00
Hoku Scholarship Fund
Sponsor:
Hawaii Community Foundation
Applicant must be a full-time student at an accredited two- or four-year college or university as either an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in astronomy, computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics or technology sciences. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
Deadline:
February 19
$5,000.00
Patricia Collins Amaral Memorial Fund
Sponsor:
Bridgewater State University
Applicant must be a senior who has a minimum 3.0 GPA and who has demonstrated the finest qualities of leadership through participation in campus organizations and has rendered service of significant benefit to the campus community.
Deadline:
February 15
$600.00
Richard J. Ordway Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
State University of New York at New Paltz
Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 in major courses.
Deadline:
None
$290.00
Vernon Lantis Scholarship
Sponsor:
Adams State College
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
March 1
$400.00
FischerFranz Memorial Prize Scholarship Endowment
Sponsor:
University of Arizona
Applicants must be juniors at the University of Arizona. Students must be majoring in the fields of astronomy, electrical engineering, mathematics or physics in the college of science.
Deadline:
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Leona Blum and Howard Schmadeke Scholarship
Sponsor:
Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion
Applicant must be a graduate of Tillamook High School who will major in science at a public or nonprofit college or university. FAFSA required.
Deadline:
March 1
$10,000.00
Donna Weistrop and David B. Shaffer Scholarship
Sponsor:
University of Nevada, Las Vegas - Graduate College
Applicant must be a master's student at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas graduate college pursuing a degree in astronomy, chemistry, geoscience, or physics. Preference given to students in physics or astronomy. Minimum 3.5 GPA, resume, statement of purpose, unofficial transcript, and one letter of recommendation required. Recipient must remain in...
Deadline:
December 1
$1,000.00
Van Nattan Hansen Scholarship
Sponsor:
The Denver Astronomical Society
Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or undergraduate college student in good standing. Transcripts and two letters of recommendation required. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
Deadline:
June 15
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SAO Predoctoral Fellowship Program
Sponsor:
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Applicant must be a graduate student wishing to carry out all or part of their thesis research at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Completion of preliminary coursework and examinations prior to start of the SAO Predoctoral Program and approval of Department Head at applicant's university are required. Application must list the SAO...
Deadline:
Rolling
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CfA Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
Sponsor:
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Applicant must have received a Ph.D. degree between January 1, 2014 and September 1, 2015. Applicant is expected to pursue research programs of their own conception and design, and they should state clearly why they believe that their professional goals would be furthered through research opportunities at the CfA. Demonstration of...
Deadline:
October 30
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