Earl E. Graves Scholarship

• Offered through the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the Earl E. Graves Scholarship provides money for those preparing for a business career. African-American women can apply for this program, and those selected will receive $5,000 to apply toward their education. The scholarship is available to both undergraduate and graduate students in business school. To qualify, applicants must be full-time students, and they need to be in the top 20th percentile of their class.
  
  

AXA Achievement Scholarship

• The AXA Achievement Scholarship is sponsored by the AXA Foundation, which is a parent company for a few financial services companies. The scholarship program is administered by the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) and open to minority students. Selected candidates can receive awards of $2,000, $10,000 or $25,000 and an eight-week, paid internship through a scholarship administered by the UNCF. Applicants must be students at one of several UNCF Institutes. The program targets students pursuing the following disciplines: accounting, business, marketing and business-related majors.
  
  

Ethel Lee Hoover Ellis Scholarship for Business Majors

• The Ethel Lee Hoover Ellis Scholarship is one of several offered by the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs. The program gives financial aid to African-American women pursuing a business major. It provides several scholarships that target black women. To qualify, applicants must be U.S. citizens and must have a 3.0 GPA or better. They must be sophomores or juniors and must also be full-time students at an accredited college or university.
  
  

Wells Fargo Scholarship

• Administered by the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), the Wells Fargo Scholarship is open to African-American students pursuing degrees in business or finance. Recipients will get up to $4,400 to apply toward their education costs. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents attending one of 47 TMCF Institutes. At a minimum, they must have 3.0 GPA and must demonstrate financial need. Applicants are also expected to provide evidence of community service and leadership skills.