Photographer Scholarships

Getting a degree is the most valuable asset to your career, and these scholarships for photographers can help you get there affordably.

Getting a degree is the most valuable asset to your career, and these scholarships for photographers can help you get there affordably.

With the average cost of tuition in the United States exceeding $16,000 per year, the college experience is an enormous investment. Still, the rewards outweigh the expenses, and pursuing a degree in photography will prove that. Americans with bachelor's degrees have an average lifetime earnings of $1.3 million more than those with only a GED or high school equivalent*.

To help your own cause, you can start by exploring the 6 photography scholarships listed below. There are many scholarships for photographers awarded to students like you that have an intended career path in photography. Search below amongst the total $6,000 available in scholarships for photographers — there's bound to be an opportunity perfect for you.

* Source: Georgetown University Report

• ^$2K

  Bob East Scholarship

  Deadline: December 19 | Amount: $2,000

  National Press Photographers Foundation Bob East Scholarship

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  College Photographer of the Year

  Deadline: September | Amount: Varies

  National Press Photographers Foundation College Photographer of the Year

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• ^$5K

  Congressional Black Caucus Spouses Visual Arts Scholarship

  Deadline: April 14 | Amount: $5,000

  Congressional Black Caucus Foundation

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• ^$3K

  MSA Undergraduate Research Scholarship

  Deadline: December 1 | Amount: Up to $3,000

  Microscopy Society of America

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• Varies

  Stanfield and D'Orlando Art Scholarship

  Deadline: February 15 | Amount: Varies

  Unitarian Universalist Association

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