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Detroit HBCU Scholarship

UNCF
Deadline Soon

About the Scholarship

Opens: 2/11/2026
Closes: 4/3/2026

The Detroit HBCU Scholarship is awarded to students who are graduating from a high school with a Detroit address, transferring from a metro-Detroit community college to attend a Kresge Partner HBCU, or are a current undergraduate at one of these colleges. Students who demonstrate financial need are encouraged to apply.

Win up to
$5,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
  • Website
Requirements
  • Minimum 2.75 GPA
  • Resident of Michigan
  • Attending or planning to attend one of the Kresge Partner HBCUs
  • High school senior, community college transfer student from one of the metroDetroit Community Colleges, or undergraduate student
  • Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree fulltime
  • U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or U.S. national
  • Demonstrate financial need

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: MI
    Current School
    Benedict College, Claflin University, Clark Atlanta University, Dillard University, Fisk University, Hampton University, Harris-Stowe State University, Howard University, LeMoyne-Owen College, Lincoln University of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Morehouse College, Oakwood University, Shaw University, Spelman College, Tuskegee University, Voorhees College, Xavier University , HBCU
    Minimum GPA
    2.75
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, Permanent Resident

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