National NSSLHA offers the following information as a resource to CSD students. It does not sponsor or endorse any of these scholarships or organizations. Have a scholarship to add? Let us know!
Scholarship Name | Organization | Eligibility Requirements | Amount | Due Date |
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NBASLH | NBASLH | Various scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students. Research, travel, and conference registration scholarships also available. | Up to $1,000 | January 11, 2025 |
IHS Scholarships | Indian Health Service | Must be American Indian or Alaskan Native students. | Tuition and Financial Aid | February 28, 2025 |
PDS Graduate Scholarship | Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) |
Open to Speech-Language Pathology graduate students enrolled in any year of a master’s or doctoral program. Participants must be residents of the United States. |
$1,500 | February 28, 2025 |
TAG Scholars Program | Midwestern University Glendale (MWU) | Students who are interested in working in Arizona schools as an SLP and are also enrolled in the MWU SLP class of 2027 will be considered for the first round of scholarships. | Varies | March 1, 2025 |
Coleman-Perry Communication Disorders Scholarship |
Upsilon Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc |
Undergraduate and graduate students in the CSD discipline from an accredited college or university with a 3.5 GPA or higher; high school students from the Atlanta Metro Area; demonstrated leadership and community service; special consideration given to those with demonstrated financial need. | $500 | March 1, 2025 |
AAHD Frederick J. Krause Scholarship on Health and Disability | American Association on Health and Disability | Must be a sophomore in undergrad or greater and must have a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act. | $1,000 | March 3, 2025 |
Hard of Hearing or Deaf Scholarship | Sertoma | Students with clinically significant bilateral hearing loss, graduating from high school, or undergraduate students pursuing four-year college degrees in any discipline are eligible for the scholarship. | $1,000 | March 31, 2025 |
Communicative Disorders Scholarship | Sertoma | Graduate students pursing advanced degrees in audiology or speech-language pathology from institutions in the U.S. | $1,000 | March 31, 2025 |
Student Research Grant in Audiology | ASHFoundation | Supports student research studies in clinical and/or rehabilitative audiology. Students must be enrolled full-time in research or clinical doctoral degree programs in audiology or hearing science in the U.S. | $2,000 | April 16, 2025 |
Student Research Grant in Early Childhood Language Development | ASHFoundation | Supports student research studies in early language development for students enrolled full-time in master's or doctoral degree (research or clinical) programs in speech-language pathology or speech-language science in the U.S. | $2,000 | April 16, 2025 |
SLP Graduate Student Scholarship | Voice Aerobics | Any student enrolled in an ASHA accredited graduate speech-language program is eligible to apply. | $500 | April 30, 2025 |
AMBUCS Scholarship Program | AMBUCS | Students must be US citizens accepted in a graduate-level program that is accredited by the appropriate therapy profession authority in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology, or hearing audiology. | $600-$1,500 | May 1, 2025 |
EAA Doctoral Scholarship | Educational Audiology Association (EAA) | Student member of EAA enrolled in second, third, or fourth year of AuD or PhD program with GPA of 3.0 or higher. | Up to $2,000 | May 1, 2025 |
Graduate Student Scholarship | ASHFoundation | Students who are undergraduate seniors accepted to a master’s program or students currently pursuing master’s or doctoral degrees (research or clinical). | $5,000 | May 21, 2025 |
New Century Scholars Doctoral Scholarship |
ASHFoundation | Doctoral students accepted to, or enrolled in, a research doctoral program; must be a National NSSLHA or ASHA member at time of application | $10,000 | May 21, 2025 |
Bilingual Therapies Scholarship | Bilingual Therapies | Speech pathology and school psychology students who speak a second language at native or near-native proficiency, and are interested in working with bilingual/bicultural children in the schools upon graduation. | Up to $7,000 | July 15, 2025 |
API Scholarship | Asian Pacific Islander Speech-Language-Hearing Caucus | Currently an API Speech-Language-Hearing Caucus member. Currently is accepted for or enrolled in undergraduate or graduate study in a communication sciences and disorders program (unofficial transcript needed to verify student status). Asian or Pacific Island heritage. | $500 | October 10, 2025 |
Plural Publishing Research Scholarship | CAPCSD | One (1) Master’s/AuD level scholarship is intended for Master’s/AuD level students who are pursuing research in speech-language pathology or audiology. One (1) Doctoral-level scholarship is intended for Ph.D. students who are pursuing research in audiology, speech-language pathology, or speech-language-hearing sciences. |
$3,000 | October 17, 2025 |
Frances J. Laven Scholarship | CAPCSD | Graduate students enrolled in a professional graduate program (Master’s SLP, AuD, or SLP-D) at a CAPCSD member institution. | $5,000 | November 12, 2025 |
American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Fellowships | AAUW | Identify as woman, in all fields of study at an accredited institution of higher education or, for postdoctoral fellows, research. | $20,000–$50,000 | November 15, 2025 |
Bilingual Therapies Scholarship | Bilingual Therapies | Speech pathology and school psychology students who speak a second language at native or near-native proficiency, and are interested in working with bilingual/bicultural children in the schools upon graduation. Speech Language Pathology students should apply before entering the final year of their academic program. |
Up to $7,000 | November 15, 2025 |
PT, OT, SLP & School Psychology | Med Travelers | Speech-Language Pathology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and School Psychology graduate students. | $5,000 | December 15, 2025 |
National NSSLHA Undergraduate Scholarships | NSSLHA | Must be a current National NSSLHA member, be a sophomore or junior in a CSD program, and hold a 3.25 cumulative GPA (minimum). | $500-$1000 | December 31, 2025 |