Scholarships for students Michigan. Some scholarships specifically open to Michigan students, and others give preference to students in Michigan.

Dr. Mable V. Jones Scholarship
Sponsor: UNCF
Amount: Varies
Closing Date: June 26, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students currently enrolled at an accredited UNCF member institution with at least a 2.5 GPA. Applicant must reside or be a permanent resident in the following geographic of Metropolitan Detroit: Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw ,or Wayne.

Business Scholarship
Sponsor: Shelving.com
Amount: Up to $4,000
Closing Date: July 2, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to Michigan residents who are either presently attending an accredited college or university, or a high school senior currently enrolled in college or university beginning no later than the Fall 2025 semester. Applicants must be pursuing a major in business or a business-related field of study and must have at least a 2.8 GPA.

Angela and Reginald Goins Endowed Scholarship
Sponsor: Angela and Reginal Goins | UNCF
Amount: $4,500.00
Closing Date: July 6, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to full-time undergraduate students attending a four-year HBCU. Applicant must reside or be a permanent resident of New York City, Chicago or metro Detroit.

Kids Chance of Michigan Scholarship Program
Sponsor: Kids Chance of Michigan
Amount: Up to $5,000
Closing Date: July 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students who are residents of Michigan and have had a parent who sustained a catastrophic injury or fatality in a Michigan work related accident covered by workers’ compensation.

Kelsey’s Law Scholarship
Sponsor: Michigan Auto Law
Amount: Up to $2,000
Closing Date: March 1, 2027
Description: Scholarship is open to 11th and 12th grade students (class of 2027 and 2028) attending any public or private Michigan high schools and have a valid Michigan driver’s license. Applicant must submit a video, graphic, or Tweet that resonates with teens and influences their driving behavior (reduce distracted driving).