We list 1 verified journalism scholarships for Black students. Awards range from $10,000, and the largest is the NABJ Scholarships from National Association of Black Journalists at Up to $10,000. None of these currently have a fixed open deadline; each runs on a recurring annual cycle.
None of these imposes a formal race requirement, though 1 is run by organisations whose stated mission is serving Black students. No listing in this group publishes a GPA minimum.
Every listing below links to the sponsor's official page and shows the date we last checked it. We do not take a cut of any award and we never charge students.
Compare these scholarships
| Scholarship | Sponsor | Award | Deadline | Min GPA | Who can apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NABJ Scholarships | National Association of Black Journalists | Up to $10,000 | Annually, late February (some awards close late January) | None stated | Minority-focused · National |
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Frequently asked questions
What journalism scholarships for Black students are available right now?
We list 1 verified journalism scholarships for Black students. None currently has a fixed open deadline. Each runs on a recurring annual cycle, and every listing below records the month its cycle usually closes plus what the sponsor has said about the next round.
Are these journalism scholarships for Black students only for Black students?
Not formally. None of these 1 listings imposes a race requirement in its published criteria, but 1 are run by organisations whose stated mission is serving Black or minority students, so Black applicants are squarely who they exist for. The distinction matters because it determines whether you are eligible on paper, and we label every listing accordingly.
What is the largest of these journalism scholarships for Black students?
The largest is the NABJ Scholarships from National Association of Black Journalists at Up to $10,000. It is a one-time award. Its deadline is Annually, late February (some awards close late January).
How do you check that these listings are accurate?
Every listing is read off the sponsor's own page before it goes live, and each one records the date it was last checked plus a note saying what was confirmed. Anything a sponsor does not publish, such as an award amount or a GPA floor, is left blank rather than guessed. Listings we cannot verify are held back rather than published.