Scholarships in Michigan

Elk Rapids Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Elk Rapids High School who will pursue post-secondary education.

 

Gene's Auto Parts Scholarship for the GT Academy

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Grand Traverse Academy who will pursue post-secondary education.

 

The Giving JAR Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a graduating senior from an Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska or Leelanau County high school who will pursue a career to give back to youth within their community.

 

Peter James Gorno Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Elk Rapids or Caro High School who will pursue post-secondary education.

 

Home Builders' Association of the GT Area Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a resident of Grand Traverse County, MI who will pursue continuing education in the building trades.

 

Jerry and Carol Inman Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Kingsley High School who will pursue post-secondary education.

 

Bennie M. Kline Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Elk Rapids High School who will pursue advanced educational training at a trade school.

 

Mancelona Rotary Club Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Mancelona High School who will pursue post-secondary education.

 

Otho Mathias Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a graduating senior from Mancelona High School who will pursue a degree in education.

 

Aaron M. DesRocher Memorial Chemistry Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: Last Friday in March

Applicant must be entering their junior year as a chemistry major enrolled full-time at Grand Valley State University.

 

Accounting Alumni Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 13

Applicant must be a junior or senior accounting major at Grand Valley State University. Minimum 3.2 overall GPA and 3.5 accounting GPA required.

 

Rebecca Vogelsang Memorial Dance Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a Michigan resident who will attend Grand Valley State University full-time pursuing a degree in dance.

 

Rebecca Vogelsang Memorial Art Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a Michigan resident who will attend Grand Valley State University full-time majoring in visual arts.

 

Albert S. and Ella D. Koeze Art Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 19

Applicant must be enrolled full-time at Grand Valley State University as a junior, senior or graduate student pursuing a degree in fine arts. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Alexander Calder Honor Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a full-time senior at Grand Valley State University majoring in a fine arts program.

 

Alumni Heritage Scholarship

Award: $600, Deadline: December 31

Applicant must be an entering freshman at Grand Valley State University who is the child of an alumni. Minimum 3.3 GPA and composite ACT score of 22 (combined SAT Reasoning score of 1030) required.

 

Amos Nordman Foundation Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be attending Grand Valley State University and be from a low-income family. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

American Photo Marketing Entrepreneurship Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: July 15

Applicant must be a junior or senior enrolled full-time at Grand Valley State University and pursuing a certificate in Entrepreneurship with at least one Entrepreneurship course completed. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

American Production and Inventory Control Society (APIC) Scholarship

Award: $600, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a business major interested in production and inventory control in the Seidman College of Business.

 

ARAMARK Student Excellence Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: September 26

Applicant must be a full-time student at Grand Valley State University who works for a campus dining location. Minimum 2.75 GPA required.

 

Arend D. and Nancy Lubbers University Honors College Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 31

Applicant must be an entering freshman at the University Fredrick Meijer Honors College of Grand Valley State University. Minimum 3.8 cumulative GPA and composite ACT score of 32 required.

 

Arthur C. Hills Music Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a full-time student at Grand Valley State University majoring in music. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Autocam Engineering Scholarship

Award: $13,228, Deadline: December 31

Applicant must be a freshman or sophomore at Grand Valley State University enrolled full-time in the Seymour and Esther Padnos College of Engineering and Computer majoring in engineering. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Michigan Resident Award of Excellence

Award: $1,500, Deadline: December 31

Applicant must be a graduate of a Michigan high school who will attend Grand Valley State University. Minimum 3.5 GPA and composite ACT score of 26 required.

 

Non-Resident Award for Excellence

Award: $5,800, Deadline: December 31

Applicant must attend Grand Valley State University. Minimum 3.5 GPA and composite ACT score of 26 (or 1190 combined SAT Reasoning) required.

 

Barbara H. Padnos International Scholarship

Award: $15,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a full-time student at Grand Valley State University who will participate in an approved study abroad program. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Barry Castro Business Ethics Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicants must be sophomores at Grand Valley State University who are enrolled full-time in the Seidman College of Business. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Out-of-State Grant

Award: $3,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be an entering freshman student who is not a resident of South Carolina.

 

Out-of-State Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be an incoming freshman who is not a resident of Arkansas. Minimum 3.0 GPA required; 24 transfer hours and minimum 3.25 GPA required of transfer students.

 

Out-of-State Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: June 1 (Priority)

Applicant must be an incoming freshman who is not a resident of Virginia.