Students flock to college programs in the field with six-figure starting salaries as incentive.
http://marketplace.publicradio.org/display/web/2011/08/24/pm-high-price-of-****-spurs-demand-for-petroleum-engineers/

American Association of Blacks in Energy
http://aabe.org/

AABE Scholarships:
http://aabe.org/index.php?component=pages&id=4

Note: Individual chapters also offer scholarships.
http://aabe.org/index.php?component=pages&id=3