DECA Student Scholarships
Scholarship Sponsored by DECA Scholarship Program
DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in marketing, finance, hospitality and management in high schools and colleges around the globe.
DECA’s scholarship program provides over $200,000 in scholarships to high school and college students each year. DECA Inc. administers the program based on guidelines set by the donor. DECA scholarships are strictly merit-based.
The 2026-2027 scholarship window will not have a preliminary round, and all required items must be submitted by the due date.
Are DECA scholarships based on financial need?
No, most of DECA scholarships are merit-based.
Are unofficial transcripts accepted?
Yes, you may upload unofficial transcripts.
Can I apply for more than one scholarship?
Yes, you may apply for more than one scholarship providing you meet the criteria of each scholarship.
Go to Scholarship Application