Alabama Scholarships by Vocation:These are scholarships intended for students of particular majors or career interests. For example:
- The Charles Clarke Cordle Memorial Scholarship is an Alabama scholarship for students with an amateur FCC radio license who are majoring in an electronics or communications-related field. The scholarship is worth $1,000, and applicants must have a minimum of 2.5 GPA.
- The CASE Scholarship is a $1,500 Alabama scholarship for students majoring in Actuarial Science. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0, have taken and passed at least one actuarial science exam and have completed an actuarial science internship.
- The SPE Warrior Basin Section Scholarship is a $1,000 Alabama scholarship for high school seniors planning on majoring in General or Chemical Engineering. Applicants must have received a letter of acceptance from at least one ABET-accredited college or university that has a Petroleum Engineering curriculum.
- The William Heath Educational Fund is an Alabama scholarship for male students pursuing a degree in ministry. Applicants must belong to an Episcopal or Methodist church.
- The Alabama Student Grant Program is a $1,200 Alabama scholarship for students of the following Alabama colleges: Birmingham-Southern College, Concordia College, Faulkner University, Huntingdon College, Judson College, Miles College, Oakwood College, Samford University, Selma University, Southeastern Bible College, Southern Vocational College, Spring Hill College, Stillman College or the University of Mobile.
- The J.L. Bedsole Scholars Program is an Alabama scholarship for students who are residents of Mobile, Baldwin, Clarke, Monroe, or Washington counties. Seniors from Sweet Water High School in Marengo County may also apply. Applicants must have a GPA of at least 2.5, an ACT score of at least 21, and must demonstrate adequate financial need.
- The Alabama Scholarship for Dependents of Blind Parents is offered to students who are residents of Alabama and who are also planning to attend college in Alabama.
- The Police Officer’s and Firefighter’s Survivors Educational Assistance Program is an Alabama scholarship offered to students who are dependents or spouses of police officers or firefighters killed in the line of duty in Alabama. Applicants must be undergraduate students at public colleges and universities in Alabama.
- The Alabama GI Dependents Scholarship is offered to students who are dependents or spouses or non-remarried widow or widower of disabled veterans who are enrolled in state-supported Alabama colleges. Other specifications also apply.
- Cater Lee Distinguished Scholar Award for Engineering Study
- Alabama Cattlemen's Foundation Scholarships
- Alabama Horse Council Scholarship
- Junior League of Birmingham Academic Scholarship
- Baptist Foundation of Alabama Scholarship
- J. L. Bedsole Scholars Program
- Regions Riding Forward Scholarship
- AIST Birmingham Member Chapter Scholarship
- American Legion Department of Alabama Scholarship
- Junior and Community College Athletic Scholarship
- Junior and Community College Performing Arts Scholarship
- Alabama National Guard Educational Assistance Program
- Alabama Student Grant Program
- Police Officer's and Firefighter's Survivors Educational Assistance Program
- Kids' Chance Scholarship
- Jackson Family Phoenix Fund Scholarship
- Paul Easterling Dixie Youth Scholarship
- Dr. James H. French Memorial Scholarship
- Jason Michael Hilty Memorial Scholarship
- CollegeCounts Scholarship
- Gorgas Scholarship Competition and Alabama Science Scholar Search
- C.D. Howard Scholarship
- Alabama Environmental Health Association, Inc. Scholarship
- Jay Murphy Scholarship
- Kiwanis Club of Montgomery Scholarship
- Herbert M. Christian Scholarship
- Nathan Jackson Sparks Memorial Scholarship
- Redstone Federal Credit Union's (RFCU) Scholarship Program
- DeMeco Ryans Foundation Scholarship
- Gardendale Magnolia Festival Scholarship
- Alabama Homebuilders Foundation Scholarship
- Alabama Law Foundation, Inc., Kidsâ Chance Scholarship Fund
- American Chemical Society (ACS) Scholars Program
- Burger King Scholars Foundation
- Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarships
- Emergency Educational Grants
- Elks National Foundation Legacy Awards
- Elks National Foundation Most Valuable Student Competition
- Foreclosure.com Scholarship Program
- Horatio Alger Association
- J. Craig and Page T. Smith Scholarship
- Mensa Foundation Scholarships
- NSORO Educational Foundation
- Prudential Spirit of Community Awards
- USDA/1890 National Scholars Program
- Charles Clarke Cordle Memorial Scholarship
- Young Woman Community Leadership Scholarship
- Thomas S. Scoggins Memorial Scholarship
- Lake Mitchel HOBO Scholarship
- American Legion Scholarship