DECA Scholarships

DECA Inc.

$1,000–$5,000Typically due in early January each yearLast verified September 28, 2026

Who can apply: Studying Business, Finance, Marketing, Entrepreneurship; members of DECA.

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Active DECA members planning to study entrepreneurship, finance, hospitality, management, or marketing can go for these merit-based awards, including five $2,000 scholarships straight from DECA plus corporate-partner awards ranging from $1,000 to $5,000.

What you'll need to apply

  • Transcript: Unofficial is accepted
  • 3 recommendation letters
  • Statement of interest
  • Essay: Required for some DECA awards (NTHS, Publix, Raising Cane's)
  • Video: Required for the IBM SkillsBuild award
  • Current DECA membership required

Requirements can change each cycle. Confirm them on the sponsor's page before you apply.

Eligibility

  • • Majors: Business, Finance, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Hospitality, Management

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