We are thrilled to announce that DECA's scholarship program for 2024-2025 is now open to submit applications! This is your chance to earn financial support for your education while being recognized for your achievements.
What You Need to Know
- Total Scholarships Available: Over $200,000
- Eligibility: Open to high school and collegiate DECA members
- Application Period: Now until January 10, 2025
DECA scholarships can open doors, ease some of the financial burden of college, and validate all your hard work and dedication to DECA. Check out the 2023-2024 Scholarship Recipients.
Scholarship Categories
Be sure to check back often as new scholarships will be added throughout the fall once they are confirmed.
1. Career Interest and Employment-Based
- Raising Cane's (employment and/or restaurant or food industry)
2. School-based Enterprises (SBE)
- Aspire Bakeries, LLC (Otis Spunkmeyer, Inc.)
3. Leadership and Community-Oriented
- DECA Inc.
- DECA Regions (Central, North Atlantic, Southern, and Western)
- National Technical Honors Society (NTHS)*
*Additional membership required
How to Apply
- Log in to the DECA membership system
- Click "Student Member Portal" on the right-hand side
- Use your DECA membership ID# as username (ask your advisor if unsure)
- Click "Apply for Scholarships" at the top
- Complete your profile and submit
- Apply for scholarships that match your criteria
Pro Tip: Save your application! The system times out after 20 minutes of inactivity.
Need More Information?
- Check out our Frequently Asked Questions
- Email us at scholarships@deca.org
Ready to Get Started?
Take advantage of this opportunity to fund your future! Start your application today and take the first step towards achieving your educational goals with DECA's support.
Apply Now and secure your chance at a scholarship! Remember, the deadline is January 10, 2025. Mark your calendars and don't let this opportunity slip away!
