Scholarships in College Sophomore

iSchool Scholarship

Award: $15,000, Deadline: March 1

Commitment to field of technology and computing

 

Presidential Scholar Awards

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an undergraduate student with less than 14 credit hours who resides in University-owned housing, and is earning 15 semester hours.

 

Transfer Award

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an undergraduate transfer student in good standing with previous university. FAFSA must be completed and filed.

 

Transfer Merit Award

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an undergraduate transfer student with high academic standing.

 

Pashcal Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 15 (priority)

Applicant must be a female student who is enrolled full-time and has declared a major in computer science, mathematics, chemistry, biology, or engineering. Entering freshmen Scholars must have a minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1050 with at least a 550 on the quantitative portion (or equivalent ACT score) and a minimum 3.0 GPA. Financial need and FAFSA required.

 

Athletic Grant-In-Aid

Award: -, Deadline: None

Applicant must be an athlete.

 

Performance Grant-in-Aid

Award: -, Deadline: None

Applicant's training and ability must enable them to function effectively in the college's band or choir.

 

Addie Cannon-Sloan Memorial Emergency Fund

Award: -, Deadline: None

Applicant must have a valid emergency and be in need of a short term loan

 

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must have demonstrated character, scholarship, talent, and be in need of financial aid.

 

United Negro Fund Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: None

Applicant must have demonstrated financial need.

 

Army and Air Force ROTC College Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: None

Applicant must be a member of AROTC or AFROTC and show academic ability and leadership potential

 

Miles College Birmingham Alumni Association Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be in dire need of financial aid who possesses desirable qualities of character, leadership, and citizenship

 

Miles College Detroit Alumni Association Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be in need of financial aid and show academic promise.

 

Johnny Morrow Memorial Book Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: None

Applicant must have demonstrated financial need for the purchase of textbooks.

 

Academic Scholarship

Award: $7,000, Deadline: September 1

Applicant must have strong standardized test scores or, if applicant is a transfer student, a strong college GPA. Applicant must either be an incoming first-time student or a transfer student

 

Milligan College Grant

Award: $3,000, Deadline: September 1

Applicant must demonstrate financial need

 

Dean's List Award

Award: $500, Deadline: Open

Applicant must be a returning full-time student who has completed at least two semesters and earned at least a 3.5 GPA.

 

Phil A. Wall Memorial Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: Open

Returning full-time honor roll student. Outstanding character and zeal for ministry.

 

Athletic Scholarship

Award: $13,000, Deadline: September 1

Applicant must have been selected by the coach

 

College Personnel Grant

Award: -, Deadline: September 1

Applicant must be employed by the College for at least one year and their dependents.

 

Milligan College Work-Study Employment

Award: $1,640, Deadline: September 1

Applicant must be a full-time student who desires to have a job.

 

Minority Teaching Fellows Loan Forgiveness Program

Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 15

Loan forgiveness program has an employment obligation.

 

Christa McAuliffe Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a full-time student admitted to a teacher education program at a Tennessee post secondary institution

 

Dependent Children Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: July 15

Applicant must be enrolled full-time at a Tennessee postsecondary institution. Applicant must be dependent of law enforcement officers, firemen or emergency medical technicians who were killed or disabled in the line of duty while employed in Tennessee.

 

Federal Pell Grant

Award: $4,310, Deadline: September 1

Applicant must submit a FAFSA application

 

Performing and Fine Arts Scholarship

Award: $1,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must audition or present a portfolio on Fine Arts audition days

 

Millsaps Award

Award: $20,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be an incoming transfer student.

 

Millsaps United Methodist Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

 

State Aid for Mississippi Residents

Award: $2,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant should have strong academic credentials and must submit a FAFSA application.

 

Leadership Award

Award: $2,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must demonstrate leadership abilities in his or her church, school, and community. Application, resume with extracurricular activities, and transcript required to be submitted.