Top 87 Law School Scholarships to Apply For in September 2026

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Dorothea Elaine Minority Women in Law Scholarship

Funded by

Dominique Copeland

This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Dorothea Elaine by supporting students who are pursuing their graduate studies.

Funded by

Dominique Copeland

This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Dorothea Elaine by supporting students who are pursuing their graduate studies.

• Education Level : Graduate student
• Field of Study : Law
• Race : Black
• Gender : Female-identifying
• State : Tennessee or Florida

$555

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Deadline:Oct 22, 2026

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Augustin Gonzalez Memorial Scholarship

Funded by

Michael Diorato

This scholarship seeks to support students who plan to pursue higher education in order to become police officers.

Funded by

Michael Diorato

This scholarship seeks to support students who plan to pursue higher education in order to become police officers.

• Education Level : High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
• Field of Study : Law enforcement

$500

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Deadline:Oct 30, 2026

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Samantha Kolesnik Survivor Justice Scholarship: Fighting Rape by Deception

Funded by

Samantha Kolesnik

This scholarship aims to support students who are researching, writing, and advocating for the expansion of sexual assault and domestic violence legislation.

Funded by

Samantha Kolesnik

This scholarship aims to support students who are researching, writing, and advocating for the expansion of sexual assault and domestic violence legislation.

• Education Level : Undergraduate or graduate student
• Field of Study : Law, women’s studies, gender studies, political science, or sociology
• Background : Committed to researching and advocating for the expansion of sexual assault and domestic violence laws

$1,000

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Deadline:Nov 30, 2026

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LegalMatch.com's Legal Futures Initiative Scholarship

Funded by

LegalMatch.com

This scholarship supports undergraduate juniors and seniors at four-year colleges with a minimum 3.75 GPA who plan to attend law school and pursue a career in the legal field.

Funded by

LegalMatch.com

This scholarship supports undergraduate juniors and seniors at four-year colleges with a minimum 3.75 GPA who plan to attend law school and pursue a career in the legal field.

• Education Level : Undergraduate junior or senior
• College Type : Four-year school
• Education Goals : Plans to attend law school
• GPA : 3.75 min.

$1,000

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Deadline:Dec 30, 2026

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Michelle (Burris) Fishburn Memorial Scholarship

Funded by

Burris Family

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Michelle (Burris) Fishburn by supporting students who share her passion for giving back to the global world.

Funded by

Burris Family

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Michelle (Burris) Fishburn by supporting students who share her passion for giving back to the global world.

• Education Level : High school senior
• Location : Hillsborough County, Florida
• Background : Volunteering experience
• Goals : Helping people in other countries
• Minimum unweighted cumulative GPA : 3.0
• Field of Study : International affairs, foreign languages, history, law, public health, medicine, education/teaching or a related field

$1,000

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Deadline:Mar 01, 2027

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William T. Sullivan Memorial Scholarship

Funded by

Meaghan Sullivan

This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of William T. Sullivan by supporting a student who embodies his spirit of community involvement.

Funded by

Meaghan Sullivan

This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of William T. Sullivan by supporting a student who embodies his spirit of community involvement.

• Education Level : High school senior who will attend a two or four-year college
• State : New York
• Background : Volunteering experience

$1,250

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Deadline:Mar 13, 2027

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Dr. Christine Lawther First in the Family Scholarship

Funded by

Christine Lawther

This scholarship aims to support students who are forging new paths for their families by obtaining college degrees.

Funded by

Christine Lawther

This scholarship aims to support students who are forging new paths for their families by obtaining college degrees.

• Background : First-generation college student
• Education Level : Four-year undergraduate student

$1,000

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Deadline:Apr 01, 2027

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Robert F. Lawson Fund for Careers that Care

Funded by

Lance Lawson

This scholarship seeks to support high school and undergraduate students who intend to spend their careers helping other people.

Funded by

Lance Lawson

This scholarship seeks to support high school and undergraduate students who intend to spend their careers helping other people.

• Education Level : High school senior or undergraduate student
• Financial Status : Low-income
• Field of Interest : Healthcare, social work, government, education or a related field

$500

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Deadline:Apr 27, 2027

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Catrina Celestine Aquilino Memorial Scholarship

Funded by

Jeanne Aquilino

This scholarship seeks to honor Catrina’s legacy by supporting students pursuing law and/or healthcare so that they can complete their education and help those who are oppressed.

Funded by

Jeanne Aquilino

This scholarship seeks to honor Catrina’s legacy by supporting students pursuing law and/or healthcare so that they can complete their education and help those who are oppressed.

• Education Level : Undergraduate or graduate student
• Background : First-generation student
• Citizenship Status : US Citizen
• Field of Interest : Law and/or medicine or healthcare

$500

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Deadline:Oct 10, 2027

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Olivia Rodrigo Fan Scholarship

Funded by

Bold.org

This scholarship is perfect for students who have been impacted by Olivia Rodrigo's "Guts" album!

Funded by

Bold.org

This scholarship is perfect for students who have been impacted by Olivia Rodrigo's "Guts" album!

All students are eligible

$500

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100 Bold Points No-Essay Scholarship

Funded by

Bold.org

This scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 100 Bold Points.

Funded by

Bold.org

This scholarship will be awarded to the student whose Bold.org profile is the most bold, and who has earned at least 100 Bold Points.

All students are eligible

$1,000

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No Essay Scholarship by Sallie

Funded by

Bold.org

This exclusive no-essay scholarship is for anyone thinking through how to pay for college.

Funded by

Bold.org

This exclusive no-essay scholarship is for anyone thinking through how to pay for college.

All students are eligible

$10,000

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Redefining Victory Scholarship

Funded by

Chris & Mary Carnduff

By embracing diverse avenues for personal growth, anyone can conquer the challenges of life and attain the pinnacle of success.

Funded by

Chris & Mary Carnduff

By embracing diverse avenues for personal growth, anyone can conquer the challenges of life and attain the pinnacle of success.

• Education Level : Any

$20,000

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Deadline:Mar 30, 2027

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Learner Math Lover Scholarship

Funded by

Learner

This scholarship will support a student who loves math.

Funded by

Learner

This scholarship will support a student who loves math.

• Education Level : Any
• Interests : Math

$500

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Only 13 days left!

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Mad Genius Scholarship

Funded by

FoodStory Brands

This scholarship aims to celebrate bold ideas, wild creativity, and the kind of thinking that doesn’t always fit inside the lines.

Funded by

FoodStory Brands

This scholarship aims to celebrate bold ideas, wild creativity, and the kind of thinking that doesn’t always fit inside the lines.

• Education Level : High school, undergraduate, trade school, or graduate student
• Background : Exceptionally creative, inspired, and motivated to achieve in creative fields

$8,000

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Deadline:Nov 01, 2026

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Begin Again Foundation Scholarship

Funded by

Begin Again Foundation

This scholarship seeks to support sepsis survivors and those whose families have been affected by it so they can overcome the experience.

Funded by

Begin Again Foundation

This scholarship seeks to support sepsis survivors and those whose families have been affected by it so they can overcome the experience.

• Education Level : High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
• Background : Impacted by sepsis, either personally or through a loved one

$5,000

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Only 15 days left!

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Current Future Finance Scholarship

Funded by

Current

This scholarship seeks to support students who are ready to make smarter financial moves and reach their goals faster.

Funded by

Current

This scholarship seeks to support students who are ready to make smarter financial moves and reach their goals faster.

• Age : 18 or older

$3,000

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Deadline:Dec 31, 2026

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Ken Larson Memorial Scholarship

Funded by

Brandon Larson

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Ken Larson by supporting students who are pursuing their dreams in the public services.

Funded by

Brandon Larson

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Ken Larson by supporting students who are pursuing their dreams in the public services.

• Education Level : High school senior or four-year undergraduate student
• Field of Study : Public services or law

$1,945

Scholarship is awarded to 3 winners

Deadline:Dec 01, 2024

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Black Excellence Scholarship

Funded by

Shafer

This scholarship will support an African American student who embodies the 8 attributes of excellence.

Funded by

Shafer

This scholarship will support an African American student who embodies the 8 attributes of excellence.

• Education Level : High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate
• Race/Ethnicity : African American
• Additional Requirements : Embody some or all of the 8 attributes of Black Excellence
• Major : STEAM, business, law, entrepreneurship, or other creative endeavors

$950

Scholarship is awarded to 1 winner

Deadline:Dec 31, 2024

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Minority Students and Criminal Justice Reform Scholarship

Funded by

Conteh Family

To honor the legacy of Musa Conteh, this scholarship will be awarded to one Black student who is dedicated to bettering the lives of other disadvantaged people of color by changing the very system that oppresses them.

Funded by

Conteh Family

To honor the legacy of Musa Conteh, this scholarship will be awarded to one Black student who is dedicated to bettering the lives of other disadvantaged people of color by changing the very system that oppresses them.

• HS grade : Senior
• Major : Criminal Justice or a related field
• Minimum GPA : 3.0

$800

Scholarship is awarded to 1 winner

Deadline:Jun 30, 2021

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Susie Green Scholarship for Women Pursuing Education

Funded by

Jessica Green

This scholarship seeks to honor Susie Green’s legacy by supporting women returning to education who embody Susie’s strength, capability, and resolve.

Funded by

Jessica Green

This scholarship seeks to honor Susie Green’s legacy by supporting women returning to education who embody Susie’s strength, capability, and resolve.

• Education Level : Undergraduate, graduate, vocational, or professional degree student
• Age : 35+ years old
• Gender : Female-identifying
• Background : Career change or second career

$9,000

Scholarship is awarded to 1 winner

Deadline:Mar 11, 2026

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Thomas J. Kilcullen Memorial Scholarship

Funded by

Erin Wells

This scholarship aims to honor Thomas J. Kilcullen’s life by supporting a criminal justice or social work student who demonstrates leadership, kindness, and respect for all.

Funded by

Erin Wells

This scholarship aims to honor Thomas J. Kilcullen’s life by supporting a criminal justice or social work student who demonstrates leadership, kindness, and respect for all.

• State : NY
• Field of Interest : Criminal justice, social work, or a similar field

$2,000

Scholarship is awarded to 2 winners

Deadline:May 20, 2022

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Advocates and Allies in Law Scholarship

Funded by

Jennifer Kukucka

This scholarship will be given to one undergraduate or graduate student who is pursuing a degree in pre-law, political science, or related major.

Funded by

Jennifer Kukucka

This scholarship will be given to one undergraduate or graduate student who is pursuing a degree in pre-law, political science, or related major.

• Desired Major : Pre-law, political science, or a related field

$531

Scholarship is awarded to 1 winner

Deadline:Jul 01, 2021

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Martha Mitchell Truth Scholarship

Funded by

Martha Mitchell House and Foundation Inc.

This scholarship will support college students who are passionate about preserving civil liberties.

Funded by

Martha Mitchell House and Foundation Inc.

This scholarship will support college students who are passionate about preserving civil liberties.

• Education Level : Undergraduate or graduate
• Major/Career : Preserving civil liberties
• Experience : Volunteering

$2,050

Scholarship is awarded to 1 winner

Deadline:Apr 18, 2023

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Monroe Justice and Equality Memorial Scholarship

Funded by

Louis Strickland

This scholarship will support high school seniors.

Funded by

Louis Strickland

This scholarship will support high school seniors.

• Education Level : High school senior
• GPA : 3.0

$1,040

Scholarship is awarded to 1 winner

Deadline:Apr 04, 2026

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Jaxon Hunter Memorial Scholarship

Funded by

Win4Jax

This scholarship aims to honor Jaxon Hunter by supporting survivors of childhood violent crime or their immediate family members.

Funded by

Win4Jax

This scholarship aims to honor Jaxon Hunter by supporting survivors of childhood violent crime or their immediate family members.

• Background : Child victim of a violent crime or the immediate family member of someone who was
• Fields of Interest : Law or criminal justice

$650

Scholarship is awarded to 1 winner

Deadline:Oct 01, 2022

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Carole Willis Criminal Justice Reform Scholarship

Funded by

Charles Willis

This scholarship seeks to support students who plan to spend their careers addressing criminal justice and improving the system.

Funded by

Charles Willis

This scholarship seeks to support students who plan to spend their careers addressing criminal justice and improving the system.

• Education Level : Undergraduate student
• Identity : Underrepresented minority
• Major : Criminal justice or law

$2,270

Scholarship is awarded to 1 winner

Deadline:May 01, 2024

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Albright, Carter, Campbell Ohana Scholarship for Academic Excellence

Funded by

George Albright

This scholarship aims to support minority students who need financial assistance to pursue their dreams of higher education.

Funded by

George Albright

This scholarship aims to support minority students who need financial assistance to pursue their dreams of higher education.

• Education Level : Undergraduate or graduate student
• Race : BIPOC
• Financial Status : Low-income
• Field of Study : Related to education or law

$12,200

Scholarship is awarded to 2 winners

Deadline:Jun 01, 2023

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Jesus Perez Memorial Scholarship

Funded by

Julissa Perez

This scholarship aims to honor Jesus Perez and other individuals who work tirelessly behind the scenes to empower future generations by supporting Puerto Rican students pursuing careers in law.

Funded by

Julissa Perez

This scholarship aims to honor Jesus Perez and other individuals who work tirelessly behind the scenes to empower future generations by supporting Puerto Rican students pursuing careers in law.

• Education Level : High School, undergraduate or graduate student
• Background : First-generation college student
• Identity : Puerto Rican
• Field of Study : Law

$625

Scholarship is awarded to 1 winner

Deadline:May 01, 2025

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Jack Saunders Memorial Scholarship

Funded by

Friends and Family of Jack Saunders

This scholarship seeks to honor the life and memory of Jack Saunders by supporting pre-law and post-graduate students who share Jack's desire to use the law to make a difference.

Funded by

Friends and Family of Jack Saunders

This scholarship seeks to honor the life and memory of Jack Saunders by supporting pre-law and post-graduate students who share Jack's desire to use the law to make a difference.

• Education Level : Bachelor’s senior, bachelor’s graduate, or first-year law school student
• Background : Volunteering experience
• Field of Study : Law

$10,000

Scholarship is awarded to 2 winners

Deadline:Apr 19, 2026

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Dorothea Elaine Minority Women In Law Scholarship

• Education Level : Graduate student
• Field of Study : Law
• Race : Black
• Gender : Female-identifying
• State : Tennessee or Florida

Augustin Gonzalez Memorial Scholarship

• Education Level : High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
• Field of Study : Law enforcement

Samantha Kolesnik Survivor Justice Scholarship: Fighting Rape By Deception

• Education Level : Undergraduate or graduate student
• Field of Study : Law, women’s studies, gender studies, political science, or sociology
• Background : Committed to researching and advocating for the expansion of sexual assault and domestic violence laws

Legalmatch.com's Legal Futures Initiative Scholarship

• Education Level : Undergraduate junior or senior
• College Type : Four-year school
• Education Goals : Plans to attend law school
• GPA : 3.75 min.

Michelle (Burris) Fishburn Memorial Scholarship

• Education Level : High school senior
• Location : Hillsborough County, Florida
• Background : Volunteering experience
• Goals : Helping people in other countries
• Minimum unweighted cumulative GPA : 3.0
• Field of Study : International affairs, foreign languages, history, law, public health, medicine, education/teaching or a related field

William T. Sullivan Memorial Scholarship

• Education Level : High school senior who will attend a two or four-year college
• State : New York
• Background : Volunteering experience

Dr. Christine Lawther First In The Family Scholarship

• Background : First-generation college student
• Education Level : Four-year undergraduate student

Robert F. Lawson Fund For Careers That Care

• Education Level : High school senior or undergraduate student
• Financial Status : Low-income
• Field of Interest : Healthcare, social work, government, education or a related field

Catrina Celestine Aquilino Memorial Scholarship

• Education Level : Undergraduate or graduate student
• Background : First-generation student
• Citizenship Status : US Citizen
• Field of Interest : Law and/or medicine or healthcare

Learner Math Lover Scholarship

• Education Level : Any
• Interests : Math

Mad Genius Scholarship

• Education Level : High school, undergraduate, trade school, or graduate student
• Background : Exceptionally creative, inspired, and motivated to achieve in creative fields

Begin Again Foundation Scholarship

• Education Level : High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
• Background : Impacted by sepsis, either personally or through a loved one

Ken Larson Memorial Scholarship

• Education Level : High school senior or four-year undergraduate student
• Field of Study : Public services or law

Black Excellence Scholarship

• Education Level : High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate
• Race/Ethnicity : African American
• Additional Requirements : Embody some or all of the 8 attributes of Black Excellence
• Major : STEAM, business, law, entrepreneurship, or other creative endeavors

Minority Students And Criminal Justice Reform Scholarship

• HS grade : Senior
• Major : Criminal Justice or a related field
• Minimum GPA : 3.0

Susie Green Scholarship For Women Pursuing Education

• Education Level : Undergraduate, graduate, vocational, or professional degree student
• Age : 35+ years old
• Gender : Female-identifying
• Background : Career change or second career

Thomas J. Kilcullen Memorial Scholarship

• State : NY
• Field of Interest : Criminal justice, social work, or a similar field

Advocates And Allies In Law Scholarship

• Desired Major : Pre-law, political science, or a related field

Martha Mitchell Truth Scholarship

• Education Level : Undergraduate or graduate
• Major/Career : Preserving civil liberties
• Experience : Volunteering

Monroe Justice And Equality Memorial Scholarship

• Education Level : High school senior
• GPA : 3.0

Jaxon Hunter Memorial Scholarship

• Background : Child victim of a violent crime or the immediate family member of someone who was
• Fields of Interest : Law or criminal justice

Carole Willis Criminal Justice Reform Scholarship

• Education Level : Undergraduate student
• Identity : Underrepresented minority
• Major : Criminal justice or law

Albright, Carter, Campbell Ohana Scholarship For Academic Excellence

• Education Level : Undergraduate or graduate student
• Race : BIPOC
• Financial Status : Low-income
• Field of Study : Related to education or law

Jesus Perez Memorial Scholarship

• Education Level : High School, undergraduate or graduate student
• Background : First-generation college student
• Identity : Puerto Rican
• Field of Study : Law

Jack Saunders Memorial Scholarship

• Education Level : Bachelor’s senior, bachelor’s graduate, or first-year law school student
• Background : Volunteering experience
• Field of Study : Law

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