·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app Scholarships
Valdosta State University is proud to offer scholarships to currently enrolled students, incoming freshmen and transfer students. The ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app Foundation and University Scholarships are established by private donors and awarded each year to students with excellent academic achievement and/or those students with financial need. Scholarships are financial awards given to students who represent the high standards of Valdosta State University.
Merit Based Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, potential, leadership skills, extracurricular activities, community service and individual scholarship criteria regardless of financial need.
Need Based Scholarships are awarded to students who demonstrate financial need. For consideration of need-based scholarships, students should complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon after January 1, as they can and list ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app as an institution of intent. The FAFSA is available through our home page. ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app’s Title IV School Code is 001599. Additional requirements for need based scholarships include leadership skills, community involvement and individual scholarship criteria will also be considered.
Regardless of your family’s income or your potential eligibility for a scholarship, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and all other financial aid documents required by the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app Office of Financial Aid. Need based scholarships require the FAFSA.
Most scholarships offered through ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app can be applied for through our new scholarship application platform called Scholarship Universe. Most scholarship deadlines are early in the Spring semester for the following academic year. For example, completing the application in Fall 2023 or Spring 2024 will apply for aid in the 2024-2025 academic year which begins Fall 2024.
The Scholarship Universe Applications for the 2024-2025 academic year will start to become available October 2, 2023. Check Scholarship Universe for opening and deadline dates for specific scholarships.
Students who have been accepted for admission can access Scholarship Universe using your ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app Log In Credentials.
If you should have any questions, please feel free to use our "Contact Us" form on any of our web pages, or call the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app Office of Financial Aid at 229-333-5935.
State Wide Scholarships
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP |
DESCRIPTION |
HOW TO APPLY |
HOPE SCHOLARSHIP |
Georgia's HOPE Scholarship is available to Georgia residents who have demonstrated academic achievement. The scholarship provides money to assist students with their educational costs of attending a HOPE eligible college in Georgia. To learn more about the HOPE Scholarship Program, visit www.GAfutures.org. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app HOPE Processing Application and must have a completed Financial Aid file. |
ZELL MILLER HOPE SCHOLARSHIP |
Georgia's Zell Miller HOPE Scholarship is available to Georgia residents who have demonstrated superior academic achievement. The scholarship provides money to assist students with their educational costs of attending a HOPE eligible college in Georgia. To learn more about the Zell Miller HOPE Scholarship Program, visit www.GAfutures.org. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app HOPE Processing Application and must have a completed Financial Aid File. |
Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of Georgia Scholarship |
Full tuition awarded throughout the State of Georgia on a rotating basis. Must be a Georgia resident, undergraduate with superior academic achievement, good citizenship and financial need. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Ty Cobb Scholarship |
Awarded annually to rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors. To qualify, one must be a Georgia resident, demonstrate financial need, and possess at least a “B” average. |
Applications available from: Ty Cobb Foundation, P.O. Box 725, Forest Park, Georgia 30051, or by e-mail: tycobb@mindspring.com. |
Scholarships Based on Major
College of the Arts
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP |
DESCRIPTION |
HOW TO APPLY |
Robert F. Barr Scholarship |
Funds are available for scholarship awards for promising instrumentalist Music and Music Education majors through the Robert F. Barr Scholarship Fund. The Department of Music selects recipients on the basis of audition. |
Apply to the Department of Music |
Lee M. Bennett Art Scholarship
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·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app students majoring in art, who meet certain criteria are eligible to apply for this scholarship, created by Mrs. Bennett’s will. |
Apply to the Department of Art & Design |
Wesley Ren Christie Scholarship
|
This scholarship is provided for communication arts majors. High school seniors must have a combined SAT score of at least 1100. Applicants for this scholarship will be chosen on the basis of SAT or ACT scores, the academic average and standing in high school or junior college, and an original essay. |
Apply to the Department of Communication Arts |
Elene D. Dorminy Scholarship
|
Scholarship funds are provided by the John Henry Dorminy Foundation. Awarded annually to an undergraduate music major, based on musical ability and potential. Recipients are selected by the Department of Music on the basis of audition. |
Apply to the Department of Music |
LaForrest Eberhardt Theatre Scholarship
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This scholarship is awarded to theatre majors based on a combination of academic achievement and audition or portfolio presentation. |
Apply to the Department of Theatre Arts |
Golden Circle Theatre Scholarship
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This scholarship is awarded to theatre majors based on a combination of academic achievement and audition or portfolio presentation. |
Apply to the Department of Theatre Arts |
Tammy Lee Fortner Scholarship
|
This endowed scholarship was created to honor the memory of Tammy Lee Fortner by her parents and family. The scholarship is available to sophomores, juniors, and seniors majoring in art. It is renewable. The scholarship will be awarded based upon a combination of need and academic merit, and recipients are selected by the Department of Art & Design Scholarship Committee. |
Apply to the Department of Art & Design |
Bernard L. Linger Memorial Fine Arts Scholarship
|
This endowed scholarship was created to honor the memory of Bernard L. Linger and is awarded to a sophomore, junior, or senior majoring in music, art,or communication arts. The recipient must have carried a minimum of fifteen (15) credit hours per semester during the year prior to application and must have maintained an overall 3.5 grade point average. This scholarship is renewable for up to three years if the student maintains a 3.5 cumulative grade point average and continues to major in music, art, or communication arts. |
Apply to the College of the Arts |
Ola Lee Means Scholarship
|
This non-renewable scholarship is offered to outstanding students in the field of English and those enrolled in a program in the College of the Arts. In even numbered years, the award will be made to a student majoring in English. In the odd numbered years, the award will be made to a student enrolled in a College of the Arts major of study. Recipients are selected by the appropriate college or department. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Louise Sawyer Theatre Scholarship
|
This scholarship fund established in memory of Louise Sawyer is awarded to a student pursuing a degree in theatre arts. Recipients are selected by the Department of Theatre Arts. |
Apply to the Department of Theatre Arts |
Lucy Martin Stewart Scholarship
|
Awarded each year to a vocal music major. Selection is made solely on promise as a performer. Recipients are selected by the Department of Music on the basis of audition. |
Apply to the Department of Music |
Harley Langdale, Jr. College of Business Administration
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP |
DESCRIPTION |
HOW TO APPLY |
Belk-Hudson Management Scholarship |
This endowed scholarship provided by Belk-Hudson of Valdosta, awarded to an outstanding management major, is renewable if the student maintains a 2.75 grade point average and is making satisfactory progress toward completion of the B.B.A. degree. Recipients are selected by the College of Business Administration. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Citizens Community Bank Scholarship |
This scholarship is awarded based on student recommendations by the Dean of the College of Business Administration. Minimum requirements include an SAT score of 1000 or higher and a high school grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. A current FAFSA should be on file at the Office of Financial Aid. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
James L. Dewar, Sr. — Park Avenue Bank Scholarship |
Created in honor of Mr. Dewar, Sr., this scholarship invites applications from students who graduated from a Lowndes County school and majoring in Business Administration. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
John Henry Dorminy Scholarship |
This scholarship is provided by the Dorminy Trust Fund. Incoming freshmen at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app who will be majoring in the College of Business Administration are eligible. This scholarship is renewable for up to three years if the student maintains a cumulative grade point average of 3.00 or higher. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Georgia Gulf Sulfur Business—Athlete Scholarship |
This scholarship established by the Georgia Gulf Sulfur Corporation to recognize outstanding performance in the classroom and the field of competition is awarded to an incoming freshman at Valdosta State University, majoring in a College of Business discipline, and participating in one of ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app’s intercollegiate athletic teams. A minimum 950 SAT is required, and the scholarship can be renewable up to three additional years if the student maintains a minimum 2.5 grade point average, continues to pursue a College of Business degree program, and continues to participate in one of ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app’s intercollegiate athletic sports. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Bank of America Scholarship |
This scholarship is awarded based on recommendations by the Dean of the College of Business Administration. Preferences are given to business majors. Must be in good academic standing. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Maxwell Stephenson Scholarship |
This scholarship is awarded based on student recommendations by the Dean of the College of Business Administration. Preferences are given to business administration majors. Must be in good academic standing. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Steele Scholarship |
The premier scholarship of the Harley Langdale, Jr. College of Business Administration, this endowed scholarship was created in 2002 to honor the memory of Rea and Lillian Steele. Steele Scholarships are awarded annually to outstanding incoming freshmen and transfer students majoring in one of five business disciplines. Minimum requirements for consideration include an SAT score of 1240 and a high school or transfer grade point average of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale. Involvement in activities, leadership, service to the community and financial need (must have a FAFSA on file with the Office of Financial Aid) are also considered. A Steele Scholarship is renewable for up to three additional years for recipients maintaining a 3.25 average while continuing to pursue a B.B.A. degree. Recipients are selected by the College of Business Administration. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
College of Education & Human Services
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP |
DESCRIPTION |
HOW TO APPLY |
Gail Aberson Scholarship |
This endowed scholarship was created to honor the memory of Gail Aberson, to assist teachers at the graduate level in their professional development/certification as Teacher Support Specialists (Mentors) and science teachers K-12. The award will provide assistance to teachers from member school systems in the Okefenokee RESA. |
Qualified recipients may contact the College of Education for application information. |
Ola M. Brown Minority Scholarship |
This endowed scholarship designated for a minority student majoring in Education is available to a student with good academic standing and demonstrated financial need (must have a FAFSA application on file with the Office of Financial Aid). Selection will be determined by the College of Education Scholarship Committee. |
For application and deadline information, contact the College of Education. |
Mattie H. Dewar Scholarship |
This annual endowed scholarship was created to honor the memory of Mattie Hendry Dewar by her family members. The scholarship is awarded to students pursing service occupations in the primary fields of education, welfare and religious activities. |
For application and deadline information, contact the College of Education. |
Vicky Lynne Foshee Scholarship |
This endowed scholarship was created to honor the memory of Vicky Lynne Foshee, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Donald P. Foshee. The scholarship is to be awarded to a graduate student enrolled in the industrial/Organizational Psychology program. Completing at least 10 hours per semester with a “B” or better grade point average may renew it. |
For application and deadline information, contact the College of Education. |
A.B. “Sonny” Martin Scholarship |
This scholarship is awarded based on recommendations by the College of Education Scholarship Committee. Students must be pursuing a masters of education degree. Based on ability and promise. |
For application and deadline information, contact the College of Education. |
Catherine Hensley McDonald Memorial Scholarship |
The members of the Valdosta Junior Service League established this scholarship in memory of Catherine Hensley McDonald. The scholarship is available to students majoring in the Business-Vocational Education program, who have a minimum grade point average of 2.5, and have demonstrated financial need (must have a FAFSA application on file with the Office of Financial Aid). The scholarship is renewable for one year if the recipient maintains the 2.5 grade point average. Selection is made by the College of Education Scholarship Committee. |
For application and deadline information, contact the College of Education. |
Saralyn Sammons Scholarship |
The Saralyn Sammons Scholarship was established to honor Miss Sammons, a member of the Vocational Education faculty for 26 years. The scholarship is awarded to a student who has completed 30 hours at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app, has a minimum 3.0 grade point average, and has demonstrated financial need (must have a FASFA application on file with the Office of Financial Aid). Recommendations for this scholarship are made by the Department of Adult and Career Education. |
For application and deadline information, contact the College of Education. |
Elizabeth Darlene Sikes Scholarship |
This scholarship was established to recognize an outstanding graduate student in Communication Disorders. Based on continuous community service, good academic standing and financial need. Must provide 2 letters of support. |
For application and deadline information, contact the College of Education. |
Speech and Hearing Scholarship |
The members of the Valdosta Junior Service League have established this scholarship for a student majoring in Communication Disorders, who has completed 50 semester hours, has a minimum 2.5 grade point average, and has demonstrated financial need (must have a FAFSA application on file with the Office of Financial Aid). |
Contact the Department of Speech and Hearing for application information. |
Jim & Mary Threatte Scholarship |
This annual scholarship was established by Jimmy ’65 & Quay Allen of Tifton, in honor of Mrs. Allen’s parents, to recognize an outstanding student in the College of Education. The College of Education selects recipients. |
For application and deadline information, contact the College of Education. |
College of Humanities & Social Sciences
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP |
DESCRIPTION |
HOW TO APPLY |
Alpha Kappa Delta Scholarship |
This annual endowed scholarship is available to undergraduates and graduates based on a combination of academic achievement and financial need. The scholarship was established to promote interest in the study of Sociology at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app. Recipients are chosen by the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice. |
Apply to the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice |
Harold S. Gulliver, Sr. Memorial Scholarship |
This scholarship was created to honor the memory of Harold S. Gulliver, Sr. The scholarship is based on academic ability and financial need. Preference will be given to English and humanities majors. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Lee Anthony Crews Scholarship |
The criminal justice Lee Anthony Crews scholarship is awarded in the loving memory of his family in remembrance of his line of duty death as a Valdosta, GA law enforcement officer. The Crews family seeks local applicants to award $1,000 to needing and deserving criminal justice major students (3 scholarships will be awarded) who meet the following criteria: Must be a CJ major & have completed 60 hours minimum; have an established 3.0 GPA; be from Lowndes, Echols, Cook, or Brooks counties (only); submit a 500 word essay, demonstrating need for the funding and describe their goals once they graduate with the degree in Criminal Justice; submit a current resume; submit at least 2 signed letters of support, and be available (barring a class) to assist in the golf tournament in the Fall. Please submit a typed packet of all of the information which contains the above referenced materials to the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice. Do not email the documents. Also contact the department for the application deadline. Recipients of the award will be notified after the committee reviews the applications. |
Apply to the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice |
Ola Lee Means Scholarship |
This non-renewable scholarship is offered to outstanding students in the field of English and those enrolled in a program in the College of the Arts. In even numbered years, the award will be made to a student majoring in English. In the odd numbered years, the award will be made to a student enrolled in a College of the Arts major of study. Recipients are selected by the appropriate college or department. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Jeffrey K Cutchens Scholarship for Criminal Justice Majors |
Awards will be made annually based on the following criteria: Awards will be made annually based on the following criteria: |
The scholarship will be awarded through the Office of Financial Aid at Valdosta State University in consultation with the scholarship selection committee and consistent with the above criteria and University policies and procedures. |
College of Nursing & Health Sciences
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP |
DESCRIPTION |
HOW TO APPLY |
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app College of Nursing and Health Scholarships page |
The Scholarships page hosted by ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app's College of Nursing and Health |
See the instructions for individual scholarships on their page for application information |
Virginia McCraw Gaskins Scholarship |
One scholarship is offered each year from funds provided in memory of Virginia McCraw Gaskins. Preference is given to students who are pursuing a course of study leading to a degree in nursing. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Kiwanis Club of Valdosta Scholarship |
This scholarship is sponsored annually by the Kiwanis Club of Valdosta. This scholarship is renewable, and recipients are recommended by the College of Nursing & Health Sciences. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Thomas H. Moseley, M.D. Nursing Scholarship |
This scholarship is provided in memory of Dr. Thomas H. Moseley, Sr. It is awarded to senior nursing majors, with consideration given to academics and financial need (must have a FAFSA on file with the Office of Financial Aid). |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Jane Parramore Scholarship |
This scholarship is awarded to senior nursing majors based on academics and financial need (must have a FAFSA on file with the Office of Financial Aid). Recipient selected by the College of Nursing & Health Sciences. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Scholarship |
This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate female students of Christian religious affiliation who are in good academic standing, residing in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, or Virginia. Recipients must also have a demonstrated financial need (must have FAFSA on file with the Office of Financial Aid). Recipients selected by the College of Nursing & Health Sciences. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Julia Wisenbaker Sumerford Scholarship |
This non-renewable scholarship is offered to outstanding students in the fields of chemistry and nursing. In the even-numbered years, the award will be made to the student majoring in the field of chemistry. In the odd-numbered years, the award will be made to a nursing student. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
College of Science & Mathematics
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP |
DESCRIPTION |
HOW TO APPLY |
Andy Koppy Memorial Scholarship |
This annual endowed scholarship was created to honor the memory of Andy Koppy and is awarded to student(s) majoring in Computer Science or Computer Information Systems, who is/are also minoring in German. The recipient(s) must maintain a 3.0 grade point average in all courses and are chosen annually on the basis of ability, promise and need, by an agreed decision from the Department Head of Computer Science and the Senior Professor of German in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages. | Apply to the Department of Computer Science |
Elizabeth Lohmar Award | This scholarship is awarded to an outstanding junior or returning senior mathematics major who has maintained a 3.0 GPA or better, and who has displayed a combined interested in scholastic and extracurricular activities, as chosen by the Mathematics Department. | Apply to the Department of Mathematics |
James E. Martin Scholarship | This scholarship was created to honor the memory of James E. Martin. The scholarship is awarded to a student pursuing a B.S. degree in physics (Not Available for students on the Engineering Track). The scholarship can be renewed for up to three years if the student maintains a 3.0 grade point average in all courses required for the physics major. Recipients are selected by the Department of Physics. | Apply to the Department of Physics |
Julia Wisenbaker Sumerford Scholarship |
This non-renewable scholarship is offered to outstanding students in the fields of chemistry and nursing. In the even numbered years, the award will be made to the student majoring in the field of chemistry. In the odd-numbered years, the award will be made to a nursing student. | Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Threadgill-Thompson Pre-Engineering Scholarship |
Scholarship will be awarded to Georgia residents who are in the second year of the two-year pre-engineering program at Valdosta State University. Scholarship will be awarded to students who plan to transfer to the engineering program at the University of Georgia. Students must provide documentation that they have communicated with the University of Georgia College of Engineering regarding their plan to transfer to that program. Students should have completed the first year of the two-year program and have a minimum GPA of 3.2. Scholarship recipient selected by committee in the Valdosta State pre-engineering program. | Apply to the Department of Engineering Studies |
Mrs. Maya Goel Scholarship | This scholarship was created to honor the memory of Mrs. Maya Goel. The scholarship is awarded to an outstanding junior or returning senior mathematics major who has maintained a 3.3 GPA or better, as chosen by the Mathematics Department. | Apply to the Department of Mathematics |
Other Scholarships
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP |
DESCRIPTION |
HOW TO APPLY |
Air Force ROTC Scholarship |
Scholarships are available to students enrolled in ROTC at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app and are based on performance, academic achievement and leadership potential. |
For further information, contact the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app Air Force ROTC Office at (229) 333–5954. |
Beth Burnette Scholarship |
This endowed scholarship is created to honor the memory of Beth Burnette. The scholarship is available to students who are graduates of Valdosta High School. Recipients will be selected based upon a combination of financial need (must have a FAFSA on file with the Office of Financial Aid) and academic merit. The scholarship is renewable for three years. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Paul A. Burnette Memorial Scholarship |
This scholarship established in memory of Paul A. Burnette, by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Burnette, awarded annually to a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. The recipient must have a 2.5 grade point average and demonstrated financial need (must have a FAFSA application on file with the Office of Financial Aid). |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Louise S. Chastain Scholarship |
This fund was established by Mrs. Chastain for students pursuing a Masters in Social Work. Preference is given to residents of Thomas County, Georgia. |
Apply to the Division of Social Work |
Griffin L.L.C. Scholarship |
This endowed scholarship assists the dependent child of a Griffin Associate. Incoming freshmen, as well as students enrolled at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app, with a Griffin employed parent, are eligible for this scholarship. This scholarship is renewable if the student maintains a 15 credit hour enrollment at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app, a 2.0 grade point average, is making satisfactory progress toward a degree, and the parent is maintaining employment with the Griffin Corporation. |
Applications are available with the Griffin Corporation Human Resources Department, and are due April 1. |
Dr. Joseph A. and Hazel Durrenberger Scholarship |
This endowed scholarship is available to deserving undergraduate students, with preference given to those who are considered non-traditional, having reached the age of 25, maintaining a 2.5 grade point average, and enrolled full-time. This scholarship is renewable. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Sallie Hutchinson Scholarship |
This scholarship is available to deserving undergraduate students, with preference given to female students who permanently reside in one of the following counties: Berrien, Cook, Lowndes, Thomas or Brooks. This scholarship is renewable. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Lorene Joiner Memorial Scholarship |
This endowed scholarship was established by Mr. and Mrs. John W. Thomas, in memory of Mrs. Thomas’ mother, Lorene Joiner. The scholarship is intended to benefit students with demonstrated financial need (must have a FAFSA on file with the Office of Financial Aid). |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Clare Philips Martin Scholarship |
This scholarship is available to a student currently enrolled at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app who has completed no less than 60 semester hours at ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. To qualify, a student must have demonstrated intellectual growth and leadership through involvement in clubs, organizations, projects, and work experience while in college. This award is presented during the University Honors Day Program, during spring semester. The deadline for application is March 1. |
Apply by submitting the Clare Philips Martin Scholarship Application available January 1 through March 1. |
Paul Scott Marty Scholarship |
This endowed scholarship was created to honor the memory of Paul Scott Marty, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Marty. The recipient must be an Air Force ROTC cadet who will be entering the junior year and will not be receiving the Air Force ROTC Scholarship. |
The ROTC Detachment 172 will distribute and receive applications. For further information, contact the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app Air Force ROTC. |
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app Minority Alumni Scholarship |
This scholarship was established by the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app Minority Alumni Association. The scholarship is awarded to students in good academic standing and with demonstrated financial need (must have a FAFSA on file with the Office of Financial Aid). The recipient(s) will be selected by the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app Minority Alumni Association. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Roy L. “Butch” Pierce Scholarship |
Awarded each year based on academic excellence and financial need. May be renewed. Preference given to residents of Seminole County, Georgia, and the surrounding area. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Milton M. Ratner Foundation Scholarship |
This scholarship is intended to benefit students in good academic standing and with demonstrated financial need (must have a FAFSA application on file with the Office of Financial Aid). |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Walter R. and Dorothy S. Salter Scholarship |
This fund provides scholarships for undergraduate students enrolled in a pre-medical program of study. The trustee of the estate of Mrs. Salter selects recipients. Students must be enrolled full-time, have a 3.0 grade point average, be a declared pre-med major having completed two major level courses in both chemistry and biology (4 courses). |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Barbara Pearlman Sosnik Scholarship |
This endowed scholarship was created by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Pearlman, to honor the memory of their daughter. To be awarded to deserving students with demonstrated financial need (must have a FAFSA on file with the Office of Financial Aid). |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
James D. Walker Scholarship |
Awarded to a junior transfer student. Based on academic excellence and financial need (must have a FAFSA on file with the Office of Financial Aid). May be renewed for the senior year. Preference given to residents of Suwannee County, Florida. |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Frances Wood Wilson Foundation, Inc. Scholarship |
This scholarship is intended to benefit students in good academic standing and with demonstrated financial need (must have a FAFSA on file with the Office of Financial Aid). |
Apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application |
Athletic Department Scholarships
For scholarship information regarding a particular sport, contact the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app Athletic Office.
NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP |
DESCRIPTION |
HOW TO APPLY |
Georgia Gulf Sulfur Athletic Scholarships |
These scholarships were established to assist academically and athletically talented students who are members of the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app basketball teams. |
Selection is made by the coaching staffs of the basketball programs. |
Billy Grant Scholarship |
This scholarship was established in memory of Billy Grant, for his many contributions to the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app athletics program. The scholarship is awarded to a member of the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app golf team. |
Based on recommendations from the golf coach and athletic director. |
Jesse F. Tuggle Scholarship |
The Jesse F. Tuggle Scholarship was established as an endowed scholarship, to assist members of the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app football team. Recipients of the scholarship must be in good academic standing. |
Selection is determined by the football coaching staff. |
Barbara Talley Griffin Need Based Scholarship |
This endowed scholarship was donated by Rusty and Barbara Griffin. Awarded annually, selected students must have a minimum ACT of 24 or equivalent SAT score if entering as a freshman or a college GPA of at least a 2.75 if transferring to ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app. Preference will be given to the students from Lowndes County or contiguous counties. Students will need to complete the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application to apply (apply by submitting the ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥app General Scholarship Application) |
Selection is determined by the Office of Enrollment Management in conjunction with the Office of Financial Aid. |
Scholarships
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