Success Scholarship
Award: $3,100
Applicant must not be a resident of Michigan. Minimum 3.2 GPA required.
- Illinois, Hawaii, Wisconsin, Vermont, North Dakota, New Jersey, West Virginia, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Connecticut, Missouri, District of Columbia, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Montana, Arizona, Oregon, New Mexico, Idaho, Rhode Island, Colorado, Texas, Alabama, Iowa, Georgia, Kentucky, Delaware, New Hampshire, Wyoming, Maine, Louisiana, Minnesota, Massachusetts, Kansas, Alaska, Nevada, California, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Washington, South Dakota, Tennessee, Nebraska, Maryland, Virginia, Florida, Indiana, Utah
- Master's-level study
- All Majors Eligible
Samuel Fellows Scholarship
Award: $17,500
Applicant must be a high achieving student with an exemplary academic record. Leadership, involvement, and ability to contribute to the college's community are also considered.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
National Excellence Scholarship
Award: $15,000
Applicant must be a National Merit Finalist, National Achievement Finalist, or National Hispanic Scholar. Students who receive this recognition and designate the college as their preferred school are eligible to apply for this scholarship.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Presidential Scholarship
Award: $12,500
Ideal applicants typically are high achieving students with strong academic record, scholarly potential, and evidence of leadership, involvement, and ability to contribute to the college's community.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
F. Armstrong Scholarship
Award: $12,500
Applicant must contribute to the cultural diversity of the Cornell community; such applicants would include ethnic minority and international students as well as first generation Americans. Leadership, involvement, and ability to contribute to the college's community are also considered.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Keeler Scholarship
Award: $10,000
Applicant must be an Iowa resident who satisfies two of the following criteria: ranks at least in the top ten percent of their high school class; is a member of the National Honor Society; or has a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher.
- Iowa
- College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Academic Community Enrichment Scholarship (ACE)
Award: $7,500
Applicant must be an out-of-state United States resident who satisfies at least two of the following criteria: ranks at least in the top 10% of their high school class; is a member of the National Honor Society; or has a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better. Applicants who do not meet that criteria, but possess significant leadership and involvement may also be considered.
- Virginia, Illinois, New Mexico, Hawaii, South Dakota, Texas, Missouri, South Carolina, Louisiana, Washington, New York, North Carolina, Vermont, Indiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Kansas, Idaho, Colorado, North Dakota, Connecticut, Delaware, West Virginia, Alaska, Maryland, Michigan, Alabama, Utah, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Oregon, Massachusetts, Montana, Wisconsin, Arizona, Maine, District of Columbia, Florida, Rhode Island, Oklahoma, Arkansas, New Jersey, Ohio, Kentucky, Nevada, California, Wyoming, Tennessee, New Hampshire, Nebraska
- College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
George W. Bowman Scholarship
Award: $10,000
Applicant must be a member of the United Methodist Church for at least the past two years with demonstrated involvement in the Church and in service to others.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Methodist Servant Leadership Award
Award: $2,500
Applicant must have been a member of the United Methodist Church for at least the past two years with demonstrated involvement in the Church and is in service to others.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
William Fletcher King Music Scholarship
Award: -
Applicants must audition and major or minor in music.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- Theatre Arts
Trustee Theatre Scholarship
Award: $18,000
Applicant must have talent and passion for dramatic performance and production. Audition and/or interview are required for eligibility.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- Theatre Arts
Dean's Theatre Scholarship
Award: $10,000
Applicant must have talent and passion for dramatic performance and production. Audition and/or interview are required for eligibility.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- Theatre Arts
William Fletcher King (WFK) Theatre Scholarship
Award: $20,000
Applicant must have significant promise in theatre. Auditions are required for eligibility.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- Music, Other, Music, General Performance, Music
Trustee Music Scholarship
Award: $18,000
Applicant must have significant promise in instrumental or vocal music. Auditions are required for eligibility.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- Music, General Performance, Music, Piano and Organ Performance, Music, Other, Music
Dean's Music Scholarship
Award: $10,000
Applicant must have significant promise in instrumental or vocal music. Auditions are required for eligibility.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- Music, Voice and Choral/Opera Performance, Music, Music, Piano and Organ Performance, Music, General Performance, Music, Other
Eva Ellsworth Dungan Music Award
Award: $2,000
Applicant must have significant promise in instrumental or vocal music. Auditions are required for eligibility.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- All Majors Eligible
Stewardson Keefe LeBrun Travel Grant
Award: $20,000
Applicant must be a United States citizen with a degree in architecture, who is a full-time practitioner, either licensed or unlicensed. Grant encourages travel within North America and overseas in the furtherance of the architectural education and professional development of the recipients. At least one award will be given to an architectural graduate who received their first professional degree at least five years prior to the date of submission.
- United States
- Master's-level study
- Architectural Environmental Design, Architectural Engineering, Architectural Drafting, Architecture, Architectural Engineering Tech./Technician, Architectural Urban Design and Planning
Performing Arts - Dance Scholarship
Award: $1,500
Applicant must be a full-time student studying dance. Recipient must complete a minimum of one course in dance or one technical crew for a dance production or be a member of at least one of the Cedar Crest Dance Company's dance ensembles per semester. A minimum of one performance in Dance Company of one technical crew for dance must be included each year.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College junior, College sophomore, College senior, College freshman
- Dance
Peter and Ruth Rolando-Zucco Scholarship
Award: -
Applicant must be a freshman majoring in education.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- Education
Wilma "Billie" Gustafson Scholarship
Award: -
Applicant must be a non-traditional student (preferably over the age of 25), who is from either Lawrence or Northern Black Hills counties, and has a minimum of 15 credit hours per semester.
- Lawrence
- No Restrictions
- All Majors Eligible
Kay and Ken Schallenkamp Leadership Scholarship
Award: $500
Applicant must be a freshman who was a student leader in high school (Boy's State, Girl's State, Student Government, student organizations, etc.), and has a minimum of 15 credit hours per semester.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Francis L. Waugh Memorial Scholarship
Award: $525
Applicant must be a South Dakota resident with a minimum 3.0 GPA and 15 credit hours per semester. Preference will be give to an applicant who: plans on working for either the South Dakota Game and Fish Department or the Colorado Game, Fish & Parks Department; plans on working for the Game & Fish departments of any other state; is planning a career in Wildlife Management (state, federal, or private); or is planning a career in photography and/or journalism.
- South Dakota
- No Restrictions
- Photography, Communication Studies, Journalism
Founder's Plus Scholarship
Award: $12,000
Applicant must have a minimum 3.9 GPA and ACT score of 30 or higher.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Trustee's Scholarship
Award: $7,000
Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and an ACT score of 24 or higher.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman
- All Majors Eligible
President's Scholarship
Award: $6,000
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and an ACT score of 21 or higher.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- No Restrictions
- All Majors Eligible
Newhouse Foundation Scholarship
Award: $5,000
Applicant must be a NABJ student member who is currently attending an accredited four-year university or high school senior who will be a freshman in the fall. Applicant must be majoring in print journalism with a minimum 3.0 GPA, while also participating in the campus newspaper. Grant is awarded directly to the recipient's college or university; the recipient will be formally recognized on the NABJ website and in the convention program book.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman, High school senior
- Journalism, Print
National Association of Black Journalists/CNN Scholarship
Award: $25,000
Applicant must be a high school senior who has been accepted at an accredited college/university pursuing a career in broadcast journalism. Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and proven community involvement. Two letters of recommendation and a 1,000 word essay are required to be submitted on the following questions: Why do you want to be a journalist? What do you feel is the biggest obstacle facing African-Americans? Why do you feel you are deserving of the CNN Scholarship?
- No Geographic Restrictions
- High school senior
- Journalism, Broadcast
Visual Task Force (VTF) Scholarship
Award: $125
Applicant must be a NABJ student member who is currently attending an accredited four-year university or graduate program. Applicant must have declared a concentration in visual journalism with a minimum 2.75 GPA. Experience working on campus newspaper/television studio, and work in an internship program are also requirements.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College freshman, Master's-level study, College junior, College sophomore, College senior
- Journalism, Visual
Gerald Boyd/Robin Stone Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Applicant must be a NABJ student member who is currently attending an accredited four-year university majoring in print journalism with a minimum 2.5 GPA.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College senior, College sophomore, College freshman, Master's-level study, College junior
- Journalism, Print
Allison E. Fisher Scholarship
Award: $2,500
Applicant must be a NABJ student member who is currently attending an accredited four-year university majoring in journalism (print, broadcast), with a minimum 3.0 GPA and participation in community service activities. Recipient will be formally recognized on the NABJ website and in the convention program book in addition to being asked to attend the "Evening with an Angel on a Jazz Note," held in Baltimore, which is the annual fundraiser for this scholarship.
- No Geographic Restrictions
- College junior, Master's-level study, College freshman, College sophomore, College senior
- Journalism, Broadcast, Journalism, Print
