Chicano Organizing & Research in Education (CORE) recently announced this year’s scholarship opportunity. It is open to undocumented high school/GED graduates who will enroll for the first time in an accredited college or university in the U.S. This scholarship aims to support… Read More ›
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SALEF 2018 Dream Scholarship: Open to undocumented students in the Los Angeles area (CA)
The Salvadoran American Leadership & Educational Fund (SALEF) recently announced their scholarship opportunity for this year. This scholarship is dedicated to supporting students with their college/graduate school tuition expenses. Note: As indicated on their scholarship application, “the scholarship is open… Read More ›
CORE’s Que Llueva Café Scholarship for Undocumented High School/GED Graduates
Chicano Organizing & Research in Education (CORE) is awarding scholarships to undocumented high school/GED graduates who will enroll for the first time in an accredited college or university in the U.S. This scholarship aims to support the dreams, hopes and aspirations of… Read More ›
The Dream.Us scholarships: Open to undocumented students with DACA or TPS
The Dream.Us just announced this year’s scholarship opportunities. Their National Scholarship covers students’ tuition and fees (up to a maximum of $12,500 for an associate’s degree and $25,000 for a bachelor’s degree), at one of their Partner Colleges. Their Opportunity Scholarship covers… Read More ›
NYSYLC Scholarship: Open to undocumented students in New York City
The New York State Youth Leadership Council (NYSYLC) is an undocumented youth-led organization in New York. This year, they are awarding scholarships to help support youth pursue their higher education. Here are the eligibility requirements: Residing in NYC and attending or planning to… Read More ›
DACA Scholars Scholarship: Open to undocumented students
DACA Scholars is a free mobile app that features scholarship opportunities for Latina/o students. You can learn more about what motivated Deyvid Morales, a fellow undocumented student, to create the app on this post. And if you haven’t downloaded this app… Read More ›
The Science Ambassador Scholarship: Open to undocumented students
Cards Against Humanity’s Science Pack recently announced their full tuition (for up to four years) scholarship opportunity for a woman who is pursuing an undergraduate degree in science, engineering, or math. Note: You do not need to be a U.S. citizen to apply. You… Read More ›
LEDA Scholars Program: Open to undocumented high school students with DACA
The LEDA Scholars program supports students over a six year trajectory so that they can apply to and thrive in selective colleges. Each year, LEDA recruits 100 high school students who show leadership potential but may lack the exposure and support… Read More ›
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship: Open to undocumented high school students
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation just announced their college scholarship program, which awards students up $40,000 per year (plus opportunities for internships, study abroad, graduate school funding, and more). Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholars are selected based on exceptional academic… Read More ›
Act Six Leadership & Scholarship Initiative: Open to undocumented high school students
The Act Six Leadership & Scholarship Initiative is a full-tuition and full-need scholarship that connects local faith-based community affiliates with faith and social justice-based colleges to equip emerging urban and community leaders to engage the college campus and their communities… Read More ›
Student Education and Leadership Fund Scholarship: Open to undocumented students
The Student Education and Leadership Fund (SELF) is committed to giving back to the community by providing financial assistance to students who are planning to enroll in post-secondary programs of study. They are now accepting applications for the 2016–2017 award cycle. And… Read More ›
Scholarships Open to Undocumented Students
(Last updated on November 2025) We are continually expanding this list and featuring scholarships with approaching deadlines so be sure to return to this page periodically. SCHOLARSHIPS OPEN TO UNDOCUMENTED STUDENTS [Deadline: November 1, 2025] UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship: Open to… Read More ›