Unisys Corporation Scholarship
Award: $1,500
Applicant must be pursuing a B.S. or B.A. degree, have at least one academic year remaining and completed at least one semester in residence, be a full-time student, and have a minimum 3.0 GPA overall and minimum 3.5 GPA in computer science courses.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College junior, College freshman, College senior, College sophomore
- Computer Science
Law Enforcement Memorial Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be a full-time student. Applicant must submit transcript and personal statement about intended career in policing.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman, College senior, College junior, College sophomore
- Criminal Justice Studies, Law Enforcement/Police Science
Wade H. Stroud Scholarship
Award: $800
Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be enrolled for at least nine credit hours. Applicant must submit transcript and personal statement about intended career goals.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College senior, College sophomore, College junior, College freshman
- Criminal Justice Studies
North Carolina Sheriffs' Association Undergraduate Criminal Justice Scholarship
Award: $2,000
Applicant must be a North Carolina resident. Priority given first to children of a sheriff or deputy sheriff, then to children of any law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty, then to children of any sheriff or deputy sheriff who is deceased or retired, and then to criminal justice majors with high GPAs and financial need. Applicant must submit letter of recommendation from sheriff in his or her county of residence, transcript, and documentation of criteria.
- North Carolina
- College freshman, College senior, College junior, College sophomore
- Criminal Justice Studies
Dean Reep Scholarship
Award: $500
Applicant must be a North Carolina resident who is planning a career in crime prevention, have high moral character and a minimum 3.4 GPA, and be a full-time senior who is graduating in May or graduate student. Applicant must submit transcript, two letters of reference from people who can attest to applicant's high moral character, and personal statement of goals.
- North Carolina
- Master's-level study
- Criminal Justice Studies, Law Enforcement/Police Science, Criminal Justice and Corrections, Other, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Free Tuition Program for Children of Certain South Carolina War Veterans
Award: -
Applicant must be the child of a South Carolina war veteran who is listed as permanently and totally disabled by the Veterans Administration, or in receipt of the Purple Heart or Medal of Honor, Non-Service Connected Pension. Award is for undergraduate study and may be used at state supported South Carolina public colleges and universities only.
- South Carolina
- College sophomore, College senior, College junior, College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Alma and Sharon Goudes Educational Scholarship
Award: $5,000
Applicant must be a full-time student, have a minimum 3.0 GPA in at least 45 semester hours of higher education course work, intend to pursue teaching as a career, and demonstrate significant work with children and evidence of leadership skills.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College junior, College freshman, College senior, College sophomore
- English Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Teacher Education, English/English Literature, Mathematics, Mathematics Teacher Education
Bertha and Irving Fishman Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be a minority student who demonstrates outstanding academic performance with a minimum 3.0 GPA and a commitment to teaching middle-grade students, shows evidence of prior work with children at this age level, and has unmet financial need as determined by the Office of Student Financial Aid.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College junior, College senior
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Teacher Education
Dottie Martin Teachers Scholarship
Award: $500
Applicant must demonstrate financial need and be well advanced in programs of education with an established career plan for teaching. Applicant must be interested in child guidance and counseling and want to make a difference in the lives of North Carolina's children.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- Counseling, Education and Guidance Services
North Carolina Council of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be a rising student and demonstrate financial need.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College junior, College senior
- Special Education
Dance and Theatre Fine Arts Scholarship for Freshmen
Award: $2,000
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen. On-campus audition and/or interview required.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- Dance, Dramatic Arts/Theatre
Dance and Theatre Fine Arts Scholarship for Continuing Students
Award: $2,000
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, submit letter of application with supporting reasons as to financial need and artistic/academic suitability for award, and have current resume on file in Departmental Office.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College junior, College sophomore, College senior
- Dance, Dramatic Arts/Theatre
Professional Construction Estimators Association of America (PCEAA) Scholarship
Award: $500
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- Construction/Building Tech./Technician, Civil Engineering/Civil Tech./Technician
French Study Abroad Scholarship
Award: $750
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- French Language and Literature
German Study Abroad Scholarship
Award: $800
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- German Language and Literature
Spanish Study Abroad Scholarship
Award: $500
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- Spanish Language and Literature
Susan Cernyak Scholarship for Excellence in German
Award: $500
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- German Language and Literature
Karl Gabriel Scholarship for Excellence in German
Award: $500
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- German Language and Literature
Robert Reimer Scholarship for Excellence in German
Award: $500
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- German Language and Literature
Chick-fil-A of Southpark Scholarship
Award: $750
Selection is based upon financial need.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- Philosophy
Re-Entry Scholarship
Award: -
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, qualify for FAFSA, and demonstrate financial need. Preference given to applicants dedicated to achieving higher educational goals.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- All Majors Eligible
Fran and David Taylor Non-Traditional Scholarship
Award: -
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, qualify for FAFSA, and be enrolled for fall semester.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- All Majors Eligible
Sarah Hoadley Wilson Scholarship for Non-Traditional Students
Award: $500
Applicant must be a woman, a U.S. citizen, and a full- or part-time student, qualify for FAFSA, and be enrolled for fall semester. Preference given to applicants who are degree-seeking and have a minimum 3.0 GPA.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- All Majors Eligible
National Peace Essay Contest
Award: $10,000
Applicant must submit essay of less than 1,500 words. Individual applications are accepted when applicant works with a coordinator who will review essay prior to submission.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school junior, High school sophomore, College freshman, High school senior
- Peace and Conflict Studies
National Association of Women Business Owners Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be a woman and a U.S. citizen, be returning to complete or begin education, qualify for FAFSA, and be enrolled for fall semester. Preference given to applicants age 25 or older who have a minimum 2.5 GPA.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- All Majors Eligible
Bonnie Cone Altrusa Club Scholarship
Award: $500
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, qualify for FAFSA, and be enrolled for fall semester. Preference given to applicants who demonstrate potential for academic success and are enrolled full or part time.
- United States
- No Restrictions
- All Majors Eligible
Altrusa Club of Charlotte Scholarship
Award: $500
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, qualify for FAFSA, be enrolled for fall semester, and demonstrate financial need. Preference given to applicants who show potential for academic success and are enrolled full or part time.
- United States
- No Restrictions
- All Majors Eligible
Viola Billue Altrusa Scholarship
Award: -
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and a full- or part-time student, qualify for FAFSA, be enrolled for fall semester, and demonstrate financial need. Preference given to applicants who show potential for academic success.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- All Majors Eligible
Carl J. McEwen Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen who demonstrates financial need and would not otherwise have the opportunity to attend school, must qualify for FAFSA, and must be enrolled for fall semester. Preference given to applicants who have the potential for academic success.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- All Majors Eligible
Mrs. Carl J. McEwen Scholarship
Award: $1,000
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and a full- or part-time student, qualify for FAFSA, be enrolled for fall semester, and demonstrate financial need.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- All Majors Eligible
