Science Achievement Scholarship

Award: $3,500, Deadline: March 1

Selection based upon academic performance and major in science.

 

Transfer Science Scholarship

Award: $3,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a transfer student who possesses an associate's degree and who are majoring in a science field.

 

Military Assistance Grant

Award: $900, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be enrolled in the Military Bridge program (a transitional program for veterans who do not meet traditional admission requirements). Applicant will automatically receive a $100 per credit scholarship

 

Yellow Ribbon Program

Award: $14,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a first-time student who is one of the first 40 students who submits an application for this program, a certificate of eligibilty, and a DD-214 form.

 

Naomi L. Satterfield Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a member of Phi Chi Theta.

 

Panther Promise Tuition Waiver

Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be an incoming freshman or transfer student attending Eastern Illinois University who has a household annual income ranging from $33,000 to $67,000.

 

Presidential Scholars Award

Award: -, Deadline: January 10

Applicant must have a composite ACT score of 30 and have a class rank in the top 10% of his/her graduating class or have a 3.5 GPA; or have a composite ACT score of 28 and a class rank in the top 5% of his/her graduating class or have a 3.75 GPA.

 

Achieving, Celebrating, and Excelling (ACE) Award

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a graduating high school senior who will attend Eastern Illinois University. Minimum 18 ACT and 3.0 GPA required.

 

College Access Foundation of California Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student accepted to Eastern Illinois University. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

EIU4 Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be an incoming freshman at Eastern Illinois University eligible for the EIU4 Program.

 

Entering Freshman Award

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 1

Automatically awarded to all entering freshman to the Honors College at Eastern Illinois University with a minimum 26 ACT and 3.5 GPA.

 

Integrative Learning Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or transfer student who will attend Eastern Illinois University and has evidence of engagement in service, research or activities that demonstrate an application of academic principles. Essay, minimum 23 ACT and 3.2 GPA required.

 

Parents Club Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 14

Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate in good academic standing with at least 12 credit hours completed.

 

Summer Work Room and Board Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: None

Applicant must be an admitted student who has been selected to participate in the on-campus summer work program. Working one six week session provides room and board for the following fall term; working two six week sessions provides room and board for the following fall and spring terms. Priority consideration is given to students previously enrolled.

 

ASL Interpreting Award

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a full-time student who is enrolled in an ASL Interpreting major and who exhibits a skill/talent in American Sign Language. Letters of recommendation, DVD portfolio, and essay are required.

 

Communications Performance Award

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a full-time student who is majoring in communications. Essay, interview with communications faculty, and application are required.

 

Merit Scholar Award

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and minimum ACT score of 32 (combined SAT Reasoning score of 1400) or be a National Merit Finalist. Transcripts and application are required to be submitted.

 

Distinguished Scholar Award

Award: $17,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1330 (composite ACT score of 30). Application and essay are required to be submitted.

 

Trustee Scholar Award

Award: $11,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.2 GPA and minimum composite ACT score of 28 (combined SAT Reasoning score of 1250). Application and essay are required to be submitted.

 

Honors Scholar Merit Award

Award: $12,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and minimum composite ACT score of 26 (combined SAT Reasoning score of 1170). Applicant must agree to participate in the Honors Program. Application and essay are required to be submitted.

 

A+ Award

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Automatically awarded to students who completed the Missouri A+ program at A+ high schools. Transcript is required.

 

Phi Theta Kappa Award

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a transfer student with a minimum of 30 credit hours, a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA, and who is in good academic standing.

 

Scholar Athlete Award

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a student athlete who demonstrates athletic talent and skill.

 

A. C. Asbury, D.V.M. Equine Scholarship Fund

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be an undergraduate at the University of Florida who excels in the art and science of equine practice.

 

A. Didier Graeffe Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 15

Awarded to music majors chosen by faculty. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

Ayer Scholarship

Award: $3,500, Deadline: April 13

Applicant must be a New Hampshire resident between the ages of 17 and 23 who will enroll in a four-year baccalaureate or graduate degree program at least half-time. FAFSA required. Award based on financial need.

 

Elwin Cilley Scholarship

Award: $3,500, Deadline: April 13

Applicant must be a New Hampshire resident between the ages of 17 and 23 who will enroll in a four-year baccalaureate or graduate degree program at least half-time. FAFSA required. Award based on financial need.

 

Phyllis Hazen Scholarship

Award: $3,500, Deadline: April 13

Applicant must be a New Hampshire resident between the ages of 17 and 23 who will enroll in a four-year baccalaureate or graduate degree program at least half-time. FAFSA required. Award based on financial need.

 

James 'Rhio' O'Connor Memorial Scholarship Fund

Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 21

Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student at a college or university in the United States. Essay on whether we are making any progress in finding a cure for cancer is required. Some suggested topics for the essay include: Why has the incidence rates of many cancers continue to increase? Why is cancer the leading cause of death by disease of children and adults under the age of 85? What should be done to improve progress in curing or preventing cancer?

 

ERC Cancer Scholarship Fund

Award: $1,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicant must be a college student who has previously had or are currently diagnosed with cancer.