Provost Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be an incoming freshman at Missouri State University who ranks in the first or second of their graduating class. Minimum 3.7 GPA and 1170 SAT (26 ACT) required.

 

Deans' Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be an incoming freshman at Missouri State University with a minimum 1090 SAT (24 ACT). Minimum 3.7 GPA required.

 

Diversity in Education Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be an incoming freshman at Missouri State University pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Education or Music Education.

 

Video Essay Scholarship Contest

Award: $500, Deadline: December 31

Applicant be a high school senior or full-time student currently enrolled in college or graduate school. A video essay on the effects of drinking and driving is required to be submitted. The Beliz Law Firm is looking to see how creatively the applicant can persuade others not to drink and drive. Video essay must use a technical or narrative style, including but not limited to documentary, fiction, live action, or animation.

 

The Franklin College Class of 1959 Endowed Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be an incoming freshman at Franklin College who demonstrates financial need. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Frances Deputy Abel Endowed Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be a full-time student at Franklin College who demonstrates financial need.

 

AISIN/Toyota Endowed Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be an incoming freshman at Franklin College. Preference to applicants from Indiana pursuing a degree in business.

 

Scott Alexander Journalism Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be enrolled full-time at Franklin College pursuing a degree in journalism.

 

Thelma and Martin Anderson Endowed Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be a full-time student at Franklin College. Preference given to members of the First Baptist Church in Bedford, IN. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Anderson Baptist Church Endowed Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be enrolled at Franklin College and a member of the First Baptist Church in Anderson, IN.

 

Hugh and Eleanor Andrews Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be a graduate of a Johnson County high school who will attend Franklin College.

 

Auld-White Endowed Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be attending Franklin College and the child, grandchild or sibling of a Franklin College alumni.

 

James R. '53 and Lou Taylor Axelberg '53 Endowed Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be a full-time student at Franklin College who demonstrates financial need.

 

Stanley Matthews Barnett Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must graduate in the top 25 percent of their class at Franklin Community High School and attend Franklin College.

 

Beeson Family Chemistry Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must attend Franklin College. Preference given to graduates of Franklin Community High School who are majoring in chemistry.

 

'Pursue Your Passion' Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: Last day of every month

Applicant must be a high school senior or current undergraduate or graduate student with a minimum 2.0 GPA. Awarded to applicants who are actively engaged in learning about a specific topic or passion and who have a plan and need for the scholarship money to extend their learning.

 

Alan C. Greenberg Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 1 (Priority)

Applicant must be enrolled at the University of Missouri at Columbia.

 

Rocket 55 Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 10

Applicant must be a high school senior or current college student. Applicant must create a video that explains their idea on how the sponsor, Rocket 55, got its name. Selection is based upon the most creative, attention-catching, and inventive ideas. The top five videos, chosen by the sponsor, will be posted to their Facebook site where fans will choose the recipient of the scholarship.

 

Senior Care Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must be a student enrolled in an associate, bachelor's, or graduate-level degree program in the fields of gerontology, long-term care administration, medicine, nursing, or sociology at an accredited two- or four-year college or university. Letter of introduction and 500-word essay on selected topic required. Selection based upon the most compelling essay as judge by an outside panel of senior living professionals.

 

Working Parent College Scholarship Award

Award: $1,000, Deadline: August 19

Applicant must be a full- or part-time student who is enrolled in an accredited U.S. post-secondary educational institution (including, but not limited to, college, university or trade school, or similarly accredited program) with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicant must have worked an average of at least 12 hours for each of the four previous weeks at the time of applying and be a residential parent of at least one minor child. A 600 to 1,000 word essay outlining three keys to successfully excel in school is required.

 

Dr. Otto K. and Effie R. Behrens Endowed Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be enrolled at Franklin College. Preference given to deserving American Baptist students who demonstrate financial need.

 

John Bergdoll Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be a junior or senior at Franklin College who demonstrates financial need and leadership qualities.

 

Orpha Bergdoll Endowed Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be enrolled at Franklin College and a resident of Jackson County, IN.

 

Ella Pitcher Berry Endowed Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must enroll at Franklin College. Preference given to descendants of Ella Berry and then to residents of Hensley or Needham Township in Johnson County, IN.

 

Dr. Leonard L. & Dr. Ma. Teresa Bissonnette Endowed Scholarship in Pre-Medicine I

Award: $3,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be enrolled at Franklin College. Preference given to a first-year natural sciences major who will attend medical school and demonstrates financial need.

 

Dr. Leonard L. & Dr. Ma. Teresa Bissonnette Endowed Scholarship in Pre-Medicine II

Award: $3,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be an out-of-state student at Franklin College majoring in the natural sciences and planning to attend medical school. Financial need must be demonstrated.

 

I. George Blake Endowed Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be a full-time history major at Franklin College. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.

 

Fred R. and Evelyn H. Blanford Endowed Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be a graduate of an Indiana high school attending Franklin College full-time. Preference to independent students who demonstrate financial need.

 

Von Boll '52 Endowed Scholarship in Business

Award: $3,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be pursue a business-related major at Franklin College. Preference given to students from Bartholomew County, IN.

 

Von Boll '52 Endowed Scholarship in Mathematics

Award: $3,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be majoring in mathematics at Franklin College. Preference given to students from Bartholomew County, IN.