Scholarships in College Freshman

Scout Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: January 11

Applicants must be freshmen at Waynesburg University with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0. Students must be Eagle Scouts, Gold Award recipients or Venturing Silver.

 

Fine Arts Program Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 11

Applicants must be first-time freshmen at Waynesburg University with a 3.0 grade point average in high school. Students must participate in the university's art, music or theatre programs.

 

Presidential Scholarships

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicants must be entering their freshmen year at Athens State University with a grade point average of 4.0. Students must not have more than 12 credit hours and must demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and leadership.

 

Full-Time Academic Scholarships

Award: $4,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicants must be new Athens State University students with no more than 12 credit hours. Students must have a minimum grade point average of 3.5 and demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and leadership.

 

Part-Time Academic Scholarships

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicants must be new students at Athens State University with no more than 12 credit hours. Students must have a grade point average of 3.5 and demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and leadership. Applicants must enroll in at least six credit hours.

 

Art Scholarships

Award: $4,000, Deadline: April 9

Applicants must be new entering freshmen at Athens State University with outstanding potential as an art major in studio art, art education or computer graphics. Students must have a minimum 2.75 grade point average, meet all art program prerequisites and submit three original works.

 

Senior Adult Scholarship Program

Award: -, Deadline: n/a

Applicants must be adult students age 60 years or older at Athens State University.

 

Student Activities Leadership Scholarships

Award: $2,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicants must be new students at Athens State University with a minimum high school grade point average of 3.0. Students must demonstrate leadership and involvement in student organizations. Applicants must assist the Office of Student Activities with campus activities and enroll as a full-time student.

 

Athenian Scholarships

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicants must be editor or assistant editor of the student newspaper at Athens State University. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, will have responsibility for the newspaper and must enroll as a full-time student.

 

Full Time Student-Based Scholarships

Award: $2,508, Deadline: March 31

Applicants must be new entering students at Athens State University who qualify for the Federal Pell Grant Program. Students must have a minimum 2.0 grade point average and enroll as a full-time student.

 

Part-Time Student-Based Scholarships

Award: $1,254, Deadline: March 31

Applicants must be new entering students at Athens State University who qualify for the Federal Pell Grant Program. Students must have a minimum 2.0 grade point average and enroll as a part-time student.

 

Top Medical Assistant Programs Healthcare Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: December 31

Applicants must be high school seniors or currently enrolled in college. Students must be at least 18 years of age. Applicants must be U.S. citizens.

 

Lependorf & Silverstein, P.C. New Jersey Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: May 29

Applicants must be residents of New Jersey. Students must be graduating high school seniors or current college students. Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA. Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the United States.

 

Alumni Award

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

Applicants must have a relative that graduated from Capital listed on their application.

 

Capital High Impact Project Grant

Award: $3,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicants must be highly motivated, in-coming Capital students that wish to do research, creative work, internships or service projects to support their studies.

 

Conservatory Performance Award

Award: $5,000, Deadline: n/a

Applicants must be full-time students pursuing a degree in music. Students must be seeking their first undergraduate degree.

 

Lutheran Heritage Grant

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

Applicants must be seeking their first undergraduate degrees. Students must be members of Lutheran congregations.

 

National Merit Scholarship Program

Award: -, Deadline: n/a

Applicants must be National Merit Scholars attending Capital full-time who live on campus.

 

Sibling Award

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

Applicants must be full-time students at Capital who also have siblings who are also full-time undergraduate students at Capital.

 

Public Service Tuition Scholarship

Award: $4,200, Deadline: n/a

Applicants must be able to provide documentation that they are currently employed as a Firefighter, Deputy, Police Officer, Paramedic or Corrections Officer.

 

Sister Institution Award

Award: $4,740, Deadline: n/a

Applicants must be either current full-time faculty or staff (or a dependent) at a Church of Christ affiliated college or academy. Student must have been employed at the college or academy for at least one full year.

 

Dr. Rex and Barbara Turner Ministerial Award

Award: $8,100, Deadline: n/a

Applicants must be seeking one of the following degrees: Biblical Studies (BA), Ministry/Bible (BS), Professional Counseling (MA or M.Div.), Marriage and Family Therapy (MA, M.Div. or Ph.D.), Family Therapy I and II (DMin). Students must be a current paid minister for the Church of Christ. Applicants must provide a statement of faith and letter of employment. Students may be enrolled half- or full-time.

 

Corporate Alliance Award

Award: $4,740, Deadline: n/a

Applicants can be enrolled as a student either half- or full-time. Students must provide a letter of employment from their company's Human Resources department.

 

Medical Scrubs Collection

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 15

Applicants must be U.S. citizens or registered aliens. Students must be high school seniors or currently enrolled in an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution. Applicants must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 and intend to pursue a degree in a medical field.

 

Simplilearn Ambassador Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 17

Applicants must be college students at any post-secondary U.S. institution and reside in the U.S. Students must complete online application and promote Simplilearn courses.

 

Nurse Salary Guide

Award: $500, Deadline: July 31

Applicants must currently enrolled as full-time students in the United States pursuing education as a registered nurse, nurse practitioner, licensed practical nurse or vocational nurse.

 

Elastic Band Co.

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 31

Applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal residents residing in the United States. Students must be accepted at and enrolling in an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution pursuing an associate or bachelor degree. Applicants must be a member of an underrepresented minority group in the fields of fashion or entrepreneurship or have a documented disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act and plan to pursue a career in fashion or entrepreneurship.

 

LiveCareer College Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: April 3

Applicants must write an attention grabbing cover letter for their dream job at their dream company. Students must be currently enrolled full-time college or university students or scheduled to be enrolled full-time in a college or university for the semester they would receive the scholarship. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and should be legal residents of the United States.

 

Feldco Windows, Siding and Doors Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: June 15

Applicants must be U.S. citizens and current high school seniors or undergraduate college students. Students must write an essay on an assigned topic given on the scholarship webpage.

 

Top 10 Med Alert System ?Senior Care? Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 30

Applicant must be a current undergraduate or graduate student attending a college or university within the United States and must write an essay.