Scholarships in College Junior

Indiana Academic Honors Diploma Scholarship

Award: $6,500, Deadline: February 1 (December 1 for early action/decision)

Applicant must be a resident of Indiana who is in good academic standing in order to receive the Indiana Academic Honors Diploma.

 

International Baccalaureate Diploma Award

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1 (December 1 for early action/decision)

Applicant must have earned the International Baccalaureate Diploma.

 

Dean's Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 1 (December 1 for early action/decision)

Applicant must rank in the top five percent of their senior class. For students whose high schools do not rank, candidates must have a high school GPA of 4.0 and score a minimum ACT score of 27 (minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1800). Indiana residents must file the FAFSA by March 10. Tuition-specific Indiana grants will be coordinated with university funds. Campus visit by April 10 is required.

 

Sherman Teacher Education Scholars

Award: $10,000, Deadline: November 1 (Priority)

Applicant must have a strong academic record with an intention to teach in the STEM areas of study (science, technology, engineering, or mathematics).

 

MasterCard Scholarship Program

Award: $10,000, Deadline: February 16

Applicant must be Hispanic or of Hispanic descent. Financial need is required.

 

Kaiser Permanente College To Caring Program

Award: $8,000, Deadline: February 16

Applicant must be Hispanic or of Hispanic descent who is a rising junior or senior in college pursing a bachelors degree in nursing for the upcoming year. Financial need is required. Recipient will also have the possibility of interning at a Kaiser Permanente facility.

 

Manuel Candamo Memorial Scholarship Program

Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 16

Applicant must be Puerto Rican, of Puerto Rican descent, or a U.S. citizen living in Puerto Rico. Applicant must be or plan to be enrolled full-time as an undergraduate student at an accredited university in the U.S. or Puerto Rico for the upcoming academic year. Financial need is required.

 

Ford Mi Fuerza Program

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 16

Applicant must be Hispanic or of Hispanic descent who is studying at an accredited college or university in the U.S. or Puerto Rico for the upcoming academic year. Financial need is required.

 

Denny's Scholarship Program

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 16

Applicant must be Hispanic or of Hispanic descent and studying as a full-time student in the United States or Puerto Rico pursuing an undergraduate degree in business, entrepreneurship, marketing, or a related field for the upcoming academic year. Financial need is required.

 

Google Scholarship Program

Award: $10,000, Deadline: February 16

Applicant must be Hispanic or of Hispanic descent who is a junior or senior undergraduate or graduate student studying full-time in the United States or Puerto Rico pursuing a degree in computer science or computer engineering in the upcoming academic year. Financial need is required. Selected recipients will be invited to an all-expenses paid trip to the Google Headquarters located in California for the upcoming spring.

 

Lockheed Martin Scholarship Program

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 16

Applicant must be Hispanic or of Hispanic descent who is a full-time student pursuing an undergraduate degree in business, science or engineering for the upcoming academic year. Financial need is required.

 

Law Enforcement Personnel Dependents Grant (LEPD)

Award: $2,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a child of a law enforcement personnel, firefighter, or corrections officer/prison guard who has been permanently disabled or killed in the line of duy.

 

HOPE Grant Program

Award: -, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a resident of Georgia who is enrolled in a certificate or diploma program at an eligible public college, university, or public technical college. GPA is not considered.

 

HERO Scholarship Program (Helping Educate Reservists and their Offspring)

Award: $2,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a member of the Georgia National Guard and U.S. Military Reservists who served in combat zones or the child/spouse of such members.

 

Georgia Tuition Equalization Grant

Award: $475, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a resident of Georgia who is attending a private college. Award amount may be subject to change.

 

Georgia Public Safety Memorial Grant

Award: -, Deadline: None

Applicant must be the dependent child of a Georgia Public Safety Officer who is permanently disabled or was killed in the line of duty.

 

Intergraph Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be an ASPRS member who is a student currently pursuing graduate-level studies or is planning to enroll for graduate studies in a recognized college or university in the United States or elsewhere. Award looks to facilitate graduate-level studies and career goals adjudged to address new and innovative uses of signal processing, image processing techniques, and the application of photogrammetry to real-world techniques within the earth imaging industry.

 

Francis H. Moffitt Memorial Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: November 15

Applicant must be a student currently enrolled or intending to enroll in a college or university in the United States or Canada, who is pursing a program of study in surveying or photogrammetry leading to a career in the geospatial mapping profession. Award also includes a one-year student or associate membership (new or renewal) in ASPRS.

 

Abraham Anson Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: November 15

Applicant must be an undergraduate student currently enrolled or intending to enroll in a college or university in the United States for the purpose of pursuing a program of study to enter a profession in photogrammetry, remote sensing, surveying and mapping, or geospatial science.

 

John O. Behrens Institute for Land Information (ILI) Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: November 15

Applicant must be an undergraduate student currently enrolled or intending to enroll in a college or university in the United States for the purpose of pursuing a program of study that prepares him/her to enter a profession in geospatial science or land information.

 

Trustee Scholarship for Transfer Students

Award: -, Deadline: April 1 (summer/fall); October 1 (winter); January 15 (spring)

Applicant must be a transfer applicant with a minimum 3.3 GPA, who will be completing an associate degree before entering RIT.

 

Achievement Scholarship for Transfer Students

Award: $6,000, Deadline: April 1 (summer/fall); October 1 (winter); January 15 (spring)

Applicant must be a transfer applicant with a minimum 3.3 transfer GPA and 30 semester or 45 quarter hours completed a a previous institution. Admissions application is required to be submitted in order to be considered.

 

Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship for Transfer Students

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a transfer student who has earned an associate degree and has been elected to the Phi Theta Kappa honor society. Proof of PTK membership must be submitted with transfer admission application.

 

Nathaniel Rocester Society (NRS) Scholarship

Award: $333, Deadline: March

Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student with a minimum cumulative 3.4 GPA and a minimum of 72 credit hours completed by the end of winter quarter (transfer students must have a minimum of 18 credit hours); a minimum of three full-time quarters (classes, not co-op) must be remaining after spring quarter. Leadership, community involvement and participation in on and off-campus activities will be strongly considered.

 

ROTC Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 1

Recipient must be academically qualified and enrolling in the ROTC program.

 

RIT ROTC Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be an Army, Air Force, or Navy ROTC cadet.

 

Undergraduate Admissions Transfer Scholarships

Award: $6,000, Deadline: March 1 (summer/fall); October 1 (spring)

Applicant must be an upper-level transfer student entering the university for the first time.

 

Jewell L. Taylor National Undergraduate Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: January 9

Applicant must be an undergraduate student pursuing a degree in family and consumer sciences.

 

Wiley-Berger Award for Volunteer Service

Award: $2,500, Deadline: January 9

Applicant must be an AAFCS member with an outstanding record of volunteer service. Nomination is required.

 

Director's Award

Award: $8,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must meet two of the following: have a minimum 3.0 GPA, rank in the top half of graduating school class, and/or a minimum composite ACT score of 21.