Scholarships in College Senior

Solon B. Cousins Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be recommended by his/her local YMCA Executive Director and enrolled in the YMCA Senior Directors Certification Program. Written verification of having completed 50 hours of volunteer services at a YMCA organization/agency by July 15th of each year the scholarship is received is required.

 

Dunham Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: None

Recipient must be a current sophomore or junior majoring in a business-related field and must perform 20 hours per week of volunteer service on campus.

 

Avila University Transfer Achievement Award

Award: $9,000, Deadline: None

Selection is based upon cumulative GPA from all colleges attended.

 

Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Award

Award: $2,000, Deadline: None

Applicants must be a Phi Theta Kappa member at their transfer college and maintain membership.

 

Lisle Savings Bank General Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must have a minimum 3.25 GPA and demonstrate financial need.

 

Mtanis and Ajia Haddad Memorial Scholarship in the Natural Sciences

Award: $840, Deadline: None

Applicant must have a minimum 3.5 GPA, demonstrate financial need, and be majoring in a field withing the Colleges of Sciences, preferably in biology or chemistry.

 

UST Scholarship for Minority Science Students

Award: $2,400, Deadline: None

Applicants must be sophomore, junior, or senior science and engineering students with preference given to students participating in the Hughes Scholars program.

 

Dr. Richard J. Remijas Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Award: $6,760, Deadline: None

Applicant must be majoring in Biology and demonstrate financial need.

 

Emmett Robinson Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA in theatre courses and a distinguished record of leadership in performance and/or production. Preference will be given to applicants excelling in both.

 

Theatre Artist Scholarship

Award: $300, Deadline: April 1

 

Lisa A. Bollinger

Award: $1,500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen majoring in Business Administration with a concentration in marketing. Applicant must be a full-time student with a minimum 2.5 GPA.

 

Stephanie Sheffield Travel Scholarship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must have taken 9 hours of business courses (200 level or higher and ECON courses are excluded) and 12 hours of French courses (200 level or higher). Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA.

 

Church Matching Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: June 1

Award is a dollar-for-dollar match of a scholarship provided by the applicant's church.

 

William Albert Cothran Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: February 15 (Priority)

Applicant must be of the Baptist faith with a genuine Christian character and financial need.

 

Church-related Vocation Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 15 (Priority)

Applicant must be enrolled in at least 12 semester hours. Awarded based on merit and need.

 

Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and must have been a Phi Theta Kappa member for at least one term.

 

International Missionary Dependent Award

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 15 (Priority)

Awarded to the dependents of missionaries serving with the International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention.

 

Presidential Scholars

Award: -, Deadline: February 1 (priority)

Applicant must be a recognized National Merit Finalist, have a minimum SAT score of 1250 (composite ACT score of 28) and a minimum 3.5 GPA.

 

Provost Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 1 (priority)

Applicant must have a minimum SAT score of 1250 (composite ACT score of 28) and a minimum 3.5 GPA.

 

Welch Colleague Scholarship

Award: $12,500, Deadline: February 1 (priority)

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate community involvement and leadership.

 

Kanawha Valley Grant

Award: $7,000, Deadline: February 1 (priority)

Applicant must be from Boone, Clay, Fayette, Jackson, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Putnam, Raleigh, Roane and counties.

 

Freshman and Transfer student On-Campus and Off-Campus Award

Award: $15,000, Deadline: February 1 (priority)

Selection based upon GPA and ACT/SAT scores.

 

Chorus or Pep Band Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1 (priority)

Applicant must be enrolled in Concert Choir or Pep Band.

 

Margaret Ann Webb Abbitt Endowed Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must be a graduate of a public school in Newport News with a minimum 3.25 GPA, a minimum SAT score of 1000 and involvement in school, church, or community.

 

AHEPA Scholarship Endowment

Award: -, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must be an education major with a minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Alexick/Felcher Art Endowed Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1 (Priority)

Applicant must be a visual arts major who demonstrate talent and has a minimum 2.5 GPA.

 

Women's Forum Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 27

Applicant must have completed at least one semester at Clayton State and have at least two semesters remaining before graduation.

 

Georgia Dental Education Foundation

Award: $500, Deadline: April 27

Applicant must be a senior dental hygiene student. Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and intend to practice in Georgia.

 

Spivey Music Scholarship

Award: $300, Deadline: April 27

Audition is required for entrance into the music program and for scholarship consideration.

 

Church-College Scholarship

Award: $4,675, Deadline: None

Applicant must receive a church scholarship that meets Internal Revenue Service guidelines for charitable deduction.