Scholarships in College Sophomore

Air Force ROTC Scholarship

Award: $18,600, Deadline: None

Applicant must meet requirements of Crosstown ROTC program through the U of Memphis. Recipients are eligible to receive Rhodes Coll grants.

 

Grace Walsh Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 1

 

New England Regional Student Program

Award: $7,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a resident of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or Vermont who is enrolled or plans to enroll in a major program at a New England public college or university that is not offered by a public university in applicant's home state.

 

Dean's Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1000 and a minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Out-of-State Grant

Award: $4,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must reside in a state other than Georgia and have a minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Piedmont Incentive Grant

Award: $2,200, Deadline: None

Applicant must demonstrate financial need.

 

Search for Excellence Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must rank in top tenth of class or have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1170.

 

Governor's Merit (Governor's School for Excellence) Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must rank in top tenth of class, have a minimum combined SAT I score of 1170, and provide documentation of being a Governor's School for Excellence participant.

 

Hugh O'Brien Youth (HOBY) Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must rank in top tenth of class, have minimum combined SAT I score of 1170, and provide documentation of being a Hugh O'Brien Youth Conference participant.

 

Board of Governor's Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must demonstrate academic excellence. Award is for full in-state tuition costs.

 

Leo Ascher Music Award

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be an undergraduate music major who has developed a musical composition based on one of Leo Ascher's original themes. Selection is based on quality of composition.

 

Transfer Scholarship

Award: $6,000, Deadline: February 1 (Priority)

Applicant must have completed at least 12 college credits after graduating from high school and have a minimum 2.75 GPA.

 

Gene E. Carpenter Football Scholarship

Award: $500, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must play football and be established as an outstanding player and have maintained a satisfactory academic standing.

 

Transfer Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must be transferring from any accredited college or university with a minimum of 18 semester hours and a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA.

 

Alumni Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 15 (Priority)

Applicant must be recommended by alumni/ae.

 

Boys State/Girls State Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 15 (Priority)

Applicant must have participated in Boys State/Girls State.

 

Board of Trustees Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 15 (Priority)

Applicant must be recommended by a Board of Trustees member.

 

Valedictorian Scholarship

Award: $300, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be the valedictorian of his or her graduating class and must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Ruth Roach Leadership Scholarship

Award: -, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must demonstrate academic achievement, civic involvement, extracurricular activities involvement, and talent. Essay, nomination, and letters of recommendation required.

 

District Without Invitation Fine Arts Merit Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: September 1

Applicant must receive a superior rating. If the superior rating is achieved at the district level, an audition is required.

 

Fine Arts Departmental Music/Drama Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must plan to minor in music or drama. Audition required.

 

MAPS Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must participate in MAPS. Verification from coordinator of length of participation required.

 

Royal Ranger of the Year Scholarship

Award: $400, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must rank first or second in the Royal Ranger of the Year competition at the sectional, district, or regional level.

 

Academic Merit Award

Award: $10,000, Deadline: April 1 (Priority)

Selection based upon applicant's academic ability.

 

Al Qoyawayma Award

Award: -, Deadline: June 1

Applicant must be a recent high school graduate or undergraduate or graduate student who is accepted to or already attending either an undergraduate or graduate program majoring in science or engineering. Financial need and proof of tribal enrollment required.

 

LC Grant

Award: -, Deadline: April 1 (Priority)

Award is based upon FAFSA.

 

Barnett Scholars Program Scholarship

Award: $1,200, Deadline: March 1

Undergraduate applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, demonstrate academic promise, be enrolled full time, and be pursuing a B.A. or B.S. degree. Graduate applicants must have a B.A. or B.S. from an accredited school, be accepted into a graduate degree program, and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Clark M. Lambert Scholarship

Award: $1,200, Deadline: March 1

Selection is based upon financial need.

 

G.K. Morton Scholarship

Award: $1,200, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a full-time student with a minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

Milton R. Ratner Foundation Scholarship

Award: $1,200, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a full-time student and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection is based upon financial need.