College Scholarships for LGBTQ Students

Gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer students need the support of their communities to thrive in higher education. Many also need financial support. Thankfully, LGBTQ students can find a wealth of scholarships for college at both the undergraduate and graduate levels whether you’re looking to pursue a traditional on-campus degree or an online degree. That part you’ve no doubt gathered from our title.

What might surprise you, though, is that there are also all sorts of scholarships for LGTBQ-identifying students. LGBTQ scholarships are more inclusive than that, even. In fact, scholarships for college are available for all students who are actively involved in promoting acceptance and equality for all gay, lesbian and transgender communities.

List of Scholarships for LGBTQ Students
You’ll find scholarship opportunities from a wide range of sources, including schools, private foundations and corporations. Let’s break a few of these sources down by category.

Award
Varies
Scopes
External
Deadline
12/31/2021