63 Dance Scholarships

All live scholarships, soonest deadline first

• Jacob Javits Fellowship

  Varies

  Mercer University

  Deadline 

  August 31, 2026 · 16 days left

• Junior and Community College Performing Arts Scholarship

  Varies

  Alabama Commission on Higher Education

  Deadline 

  September 16, 2026 · 32 days left

• ACLS/New York Public Library Fellowship

  $65,000

  American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)

  Deadline 

  September 28, 2026 · 44 days left

• Creative Arts Award

  $1,800

  Kent State University

  Deadline 

  October 31, 2026 · 77 days left

• DeLaski Scholarship Endowment

  $1,000

  George Mason University

  Deadline 

  November 1, 2026 · 78 days left

• Fine Arts Scholarship

  $1,000

  University of Maryland -- Baltimore County

  Deadline 

  November 1, 2026 · 78 days left

• Linehan Artist Scholar Program

  $22,000

  University of Maryland -- Baltimore County

  Deadline 

  November 1, 2026 · 78 days left

• Midwest Student Exchange Program

  Varies

  University of Kansas

  Deadline 

  November 1, 2026 · 78 days left

  Min GPA 

  3.4

• Study Scholarship for Artists and Musicians

  Varies

  German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

  Deadline 

  November 1, 2026 · 78 days left

• Creative and Performing Arts Scholarship

  $2,000

  Indiana State University

  Deadline 

  December 1, 2026 · 108 days left

• Performing and Creative Arts Scholarship

  $2,000

  State University of New York at Buffalo

  Deadline 

  December 1, 2026 · 108 days left

• Kate Neal Kinley Memorial Fellowship

  $20,000

  Kate Neal Kinley Memorial Fellowship

  Deadline 

  December 3, 2026 · 110 days left

• Fine Arts Scholarship

  $400

  Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

  Deadline 

  January 1, 2027 · 139 days left

• Deloris Carter Hampton Scholarship

  $3,250

  Pride Foundation

  Deadline 

  January 13, 2027 · 151 days left

• George E. Mylonas Scholarship

  Varies

  Washington University in St. Louis

  Deadline 

  January 15, 2027 · 153 days left

• Jean Lee/Jeff Marvin Collegiate Scholarships

  $1,000

  Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance

  Deadline 

  January 15, 2027 · 153 days left

• Out-of-State Fee Waiver for the Performing Arts

  Varies

  Missouri State University

  Deadline 

  January 15, 2027 · 153 days left

• Vollmer Scholarship in the Arts

  $18,306

  Messiah College

  Deadline 

  January 15, 2027 · 153 days left

• Wilson A. and Stella Elizabeth Ray Memorial Scholarship

  $500

  Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation

  Deadline 

  January 15, 2027 · 153 days left

• Fine and Performing Arts Scholarship

  $4,000

  Birmingham-Southern College

  Deadline 

  January 31, 2027 · 169 days left

• Alice Austin Memorial Scholarship

  $2,500

  State University of New York College of Arts and Sciences at Geneseo

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Conservatory Talent Award

  $16,000

  Shenandoah University

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.5

• Dance and Theatre Fine Arts Scholarship for Freshmen

  $2,000

  University of North Carolina at Charlotte

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Fine Arts Talent Award

  $2,500

  Ohio University

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Iowa Arts Council Scholarship for the Arts

  $1,500

  Iowa Arts Council

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Special Undergraduate Academic Scholarship

  $2,000

  Long Island University, Post

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

  Min GPA 

  3.0

• Theatre and Dance Merit Scholarship Auditions

  $1,000

  Ohio Wesleyan University

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Competitive Scholarship for Dance

  $4,000

  Marymount Manhattan College

  Deadline 

  February 5, 2027 · 174 days left

• Dance and Theatre Fine Arts Scholarship for Continuing Students

  $2,000

  University of North Carolina at Charlotte

  Deadline 

  February 14, 2027 · 183 days left

  Min GPA 

  3.0

• Alumni Association Scholarship

  Varies

  Bridgewater State University

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Dean's Talent Scholarship

  $11,500

  Adelphi University

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Distinguished Artist Award

  $2,500

  Hope College

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Lucy Isacco Sack Scholarship

  $1,000

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Patricia Collins Amaral Memorial Fund

  $600

  Bridgewater State University

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

  Min GPA 

  3.0

• Presidential Talent Scholarship

  $16,000

  Adelphi University

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Provost Talent Scholarship

  $14,500

  Adelphi University

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Talent Scholarship

  $9,500

  Adelphi University

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Trustee Talent Scholarship

  $24,000

  Adelphi University

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Dance Non-Resident Tuition Waiver

  $3,000

  University of Oklahoma

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.8

• Dr. Gary M. Moore Dance and Arts Management Scholarship

  $1,000

  Oklahoma City Community Foundation

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

• Rebecca Vogelsang Memorial Dance Scholarship

  $500

  Grand Valley State University

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

• School Talent Grant

  Varies

  Colorado Mesa University

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

  Min GPA 

  3.0

• TAHPERD Student Scholarship

  $1,000

  Texas Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (TAHPERD)

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

• Talent Scholarship

  $1,200

  Wright State University

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

• Theatre/Film/Dance Incentive Award

  $4,000

  Long Island University, Post

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

• Dean's Special Talent Scholarship

  $2,000

  Ohio University

  Deadline 

  March 15, 2027 · 212 days left

• Presidential Scholarship

  $8,000

  University of the Arts

  Deadline 

  March 15, 2027 · 212 days left

• Princess Grace Awards in Theater, Dance, and Film

  $25,000

  Princess Grace Foundation

  Deadline 

  March 31, 2027 · 228 days left

  Essay 

  Required

• Theatre and Dance Activity Scholarship

  $2,000

  Missouri State University

  Deadline 

  March 31, 2027 · 228 days left

• Henry & Chiyo Kuwahara Creative Arts Award

  $5,000

  Japanese American Citizens League (JACL)

  Deadline 

  April 1, 2027 · 229 days left

• TELACU Arts Award

  $2,000

  TELACU Education Foundation

  Deadline 

  April 6, 2027 · 234 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.5

• Jay Franke Scholarship

  $4,000

  Diabetes Scholars Foundation

  Deadline 

  April 15, 2027 · 243 days left

• Eric Scott Langdon and Diana Monzeglio Memorial Scholarship Fund for Artists

  $1,500

  Coastal Community Foundation

  Deadline 

  April 16, 2027 · 244 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.5

• Dance Scholarship

  Varies

  Cleveland State University

  Deadline 

  April 30, 2027 · 258 days left

• Class of 1999 Scholarship in Memory of Valerie Ruh

  $1,500

  Brewster Education Foundation

  Deadline 

  May 1, 2027 · 259 days left

• Nordan Fine Arts Program

  $8,000

  Texas Christian University

  Deadline 

  May 1, 2027 · 259 days left

• Valerie Ruh Memorial Scholarship

  $1,500

  Brewster Education Foundation

  Deadline 

  May 1, 2027 · 259 days left

• Mary Benevento/CTAHPERD Scholarship

  $1,000

  Connecticut Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance

  Deadline 

  June 15, 2027 · 304 days left

• Jessica Karrat Dance Scholarship

  $500

  Jessica Karrat Dance Scholarship Fund

  Deadline 

  June 30, 2027 · 319 days left

  Essay 

  Required

• Performing Arts - Dance Scholarship

  $1,500

  Cedar Crest College

  Deadline 

  Rolling

• Performing Arts Scholarship

  $11,000

  Dean College

  Deadline 

  Rolling

• Special Talent Award in Dance

  $2,200

  Rhode Island College

  Deadline 

  Rolling

• The Actors Fund - Career Transition for Dancers Scholarship Program

  $2,000

  The Actors Fund - Career Transition for Dancers

  Deadline 

  Rolling