Scholarships in College Senior

Paul and Jeannette Woodring Scholarship

Award: $3,100, Deadline: April 5

Applicant must have pre-college test scores in the top ten percent, have at least 30 college credits, and be preparing for a career in public school teaching at the elementary or secondary school level.

 

Patrick L. Monahan Memorial Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: April 5

Applicant must demonstrate promise of significant professional contributions.

 

U.S. Bank Minority Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: April 8

Applicant must be a declared major in a College of Business and Economics program, have a permanent residence in a community served by U.S. Bank, and demonstrate strong academic merit and potential. Applicant must be an African-American, Native American, Hispanic-American, or Asian/Pacific Islander.

 

Presser Foundation Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: April 5

Applicant must be nominated by the music department faculty.

 

Knapman Chemistry Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: April 5

Applicant must have completed or be currently enrolled in Chemistry 353. Selection is based upon superior talent and achievement in chemistry or biochemistry.

 

Delta Gamma Foundation Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a member of Delta Gamma fraternity.

 

College Fee Waiver

Award: -, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a California resident who is planning to attend a California public community college or university, and who is the child of a veteran who has a service-connected disability or who died a service-related death. Annual income, including support from parents, cannot exceed $8,480.

 

Pepsi USBC Youth Bowling Championships

Award: $1,550, Deadline: October 1

Applicant must be a member of a USBC local league and qualify through a competition within their state.

 

Spartan Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: April 15

Applicant must have at least 8 graduate or 12 undergraduate units completed at SJSU with a GPA of 3.0 or better.

 

STC Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be a full-time student in a technical communication program having completed at least one full year of academic work with at least another full year to complete the degree program. Selection is based upon academic record and potential for contributing to the technical communication profession. There are 2 awards for undergraduates and 2 awards for graduates.

 

Joseph F. Dracup Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be a member of ACSM and be committed to a career in geodetic surveying.

 

Berntsen International Scholarship in Surveying

Award: $1,500, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be enrolled in a four-year degree program and be a member of ACSM.

 

NSPS Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must be a member of ACSM and an outstanding student enrolled in a four-year degree program and submit six copies of application, proof of membership in ACSM, a brief statement describing educational objectives, future plans of study or research, professional activities, and financial need, at least three letters of recommendation, and official transcript.

 

Kathern F. Gruber Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: April 20

Applicant must be the child or spouse of a legally blind veteran and must be accepted or enrolled full-time at an accredited college. Selection is based upon application, transcript, three recommendations, and 300-word essay.

 

Need-Based Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be an undergraduate student pursuing a first undergraduate degree. Financial need is required.

 

Merit Scholarship - Tuition Waiver

Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an Oklahoma resident enrolled for a minimum of six hours. Freshman applicant must have a minimum composite ACT score of 22; upperclass student must have a minimum 3.25 GPA.

 

National Merit Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a National Merit finalist listing Texas A&M University as their first-choice college and not already be sponsored by National Merit Scholarship Corporation or a corporation.

 

Academic Excellence Scholarship

Award: $9,000, Deadline: December 1

Selection is based on academic achievement, class rank, standardized tests, and extracurricular activities.

 

Academic Distinction Scholarship

Award: $8,000, Deadline: December 1

Selection is based upon academic achievement, class rank, standardized tests, and extracurricular activities.

 

Academic Achievement Scholarship

Award: $6,000, Deadline: December 1

Selection is based upon academic achievement, class rank, standardized tests, and extracurricular activities.

 

Magis Leadership Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must have demonstrated leadership ability and involvement in extracurricular activities. Student must also qualify for an Ignatius Scholarship.

 

NSA Scholarship Award

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 10

Applicant must be a graduate of a Virginia public school who is enrolled as an undergraduate and majoring in accounting at a Virginia college of university.

 

Stanley H. Stearman Scholarship Award

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 10

Applicant must be the child, grandchild, niece, nephew, son-in-law, or daughter-in-law of an active or retired National Society of Accountants member or deceased member. Applicant must be a U.S. or Canadian citizen majoring in accounting with a minimum "B" grade average in a degree program at an accredited college or university in the U.S.

 

AIAA Undergraduate Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: January 31

Applicant must have completed at least one academic quarter or semester of full-time college work with a college GPA of not less than the equivalent of a 3.3. Applicant must intend to enter into some field of science or engineering encompassed by the technical activities of AIAA. Selection will be based upon academic achievement, career, goals, recommendations, and extracurricular activities. Upon receipt of award, recipient must become an AIAA student member.

 

Sturgis Fellowship

Award: $12,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must have exceptional academic performance and select a major in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences.

 

U.S. Army Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: December 1

Selection is based upon test scores and GPA. Interview is required.

 

Air Force Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: December 1

Selection is based upon test scores and GPA. Interview is required.

 

Chancellor's Alumni Scholarship

Award: $14,670, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must have an overall "A" grade average in high school English, math, social studies, and natural sciences. Interview and essay are required. Applicant must have a minimum composite ACT score of 33, combined SAT I score of 1450, or a National Merit selection index score of at least 200.

 

Alumni Association Top 100 Scholarship

Award: $10,400, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must have excellent standardized test scores and high school academic record.

 

Centennial Award

Award: $2,050, Deadline: December 1

Applicant must have high standardized test scores and an excellent academic record, especially in English and math, or be a National Merit or National Achievement Semifinalist.