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Rich Foundation Scholarship
Eligibility:
- Junior year of study
- GPA of at least 2.8
- Demonstrated financial need
Award: $5,000
Deadline: Late November (call for next deadline)
Addt'l Info: Call The Georgia Foundation for Independent Colleges
for more information and application at (404)233-5433
USAFunds Access to Education Scholarships
Eligibility:
- Full-time/part-time students with an Adjusted Gross Family
Income of less than $35,000 on 2003 tax forms where the student
is claimed as an exemption
- Up to 50% of awards are targeted towards racial/ethnic
minorities and applicants with disabilities.
Award: $1,500 full-time/$750 part-time, to be renewed
annually up to $6,000
Deadline:March 15
Website
Addt'l Info: Application available in Financial Aid Office
The Stephen Phillips Memorial Scholarship Fund
Eligibility:
- Have substantial unmet need, student loan burden, or
special circumstances
- Show citizenship, character, and serious-mindedness
- For entering or returning undergraduates
- At least a 3.0, demonstrate writing ability, enrolled in demanding
courses
Award: Ranges from $3,000 to $10,000 yearly
Deadline: April 1 for renewals, May 1 for new applicants; see
website
Website
Addt'l Info: Application available in Financial Aid Office
Ty Cobb Scholarship Program
Eligibility:
- Undergraduate students who are residents of Georgia
- Demonstrate financial need
- Have completed at least 30 semester hours with at least "B" average
Award: Not listed (see website for more info)
Deadline: June 15; see website
Website
Addt'l Info: More info in Financial Aid Office, visit website for
application
Watson-Brown Foundation Scholarship
Eligibility:
- Resident of Georgia or South Carolina
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Demonstrated financial need
Award: More than 350 $3,000-$5,000 scholarships awarded every year
Deadline: April 15 (See website for next deadline)
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website or Financial Aid Office for info and
application
PFLAG Atlanta Scholarship Awards Program
Eligibility:
- Identify openly as gay, lesbian, bisexual, or
transgender
- History of GLBT or other community service or activism
- Be a Georgia resident or attend a Georgia school
- B- or higher GPA for the last four semesters
Award: Not stated
Deadline: March 31
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website to download application
The Sallie Mae Unmet Need Scholarship Program
Eligibility:
- Full-time undergraduate students
- Financial aid packages fall short by $1,000 or more
Award: From $1,000 to $3,800
Deadline: See website
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website for more info and application
The Sallie Mae Fund American Dream Scholarship Program
Eligibility:
- African-American student
- Demonstrated financial need
Award: $500-$5,000
Deadline: See website
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website for more info and application
The Sallie Mae 911 Education Fund
Eligibility:
- Parents were killed or permanently disabled as a
result of 9/11
Award: Up to $2,500 per school year
Deadline: See website
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website for more info and application
The Sallie Mae Fund Scholarship
Eligibility:
- Combined family income of $35,000 or less
- Full-time undergrad or grad student
- Half of scholarships awarded to ethnic minority or disabled
students
Award: $500-$2,000
Deadline: See website
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website for more info and application
John Gyles Education Awards
Eligibility:
- Full Canadian or American citizen
- All areas of postsecondary study
- Minimum GPA of 2.7
- Based on merit and financial need
Award: $3,000
Deadline: April 1, June 1, and November 15
Addt'l Info: To receive an application, send only a stamped,
self-addressed envelope to:
John Gyles Education Awards
Attention: The Secretary
P.O. Box 4808, 712 Riverside Drive
Fredericton, New Brunswick
Canada E3B 5G4
North Fulton Hospital Volunteer Scholarship
Eligibility:
- Pursuing career in human health care (nursing, medical
technology, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, mental
health, ENT, radiology, biomedical medical records, Doctor of
Medicine or other allied professional human health fields)
- Must demonstrate financial need
Award: Up to $2000 with chance for renewal
Deadline: Late February, annually
Addt'l Info: For next deadline and application, call 770-751-2602 or
write to: North Fulton Regional Hospital, Volunteer Services, 3000
Hospital Boulevard, Roswell, GA 30076-9930
National Institutes of Health Undergraduate Scholarship
Program
Eligibility:
- Committed to a biomedical research career
- From a disadvantaged background
- Have a GPA of 3.5 or better or in top 5% of class
- U.S. Citizen or permanent resident
Award: Up to $20,000 per year, paid summer internships, employment
after graduation
Deadline: Late February; see website
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit Financial Aid Office or website for info and
application
MG James Ursano Scholarship Fund
Eligibility:
- Dependent child of an Army Soldier
- Unmarried for the entire academic year
- Under the age of 22 on May 1 of the next academic year
- Undergrad, technical, or vocational institution
- Based primarily on need, then merit
Award: Up to 89% of applicants receive scholarship funds
Deadline: Early March (see website for next deadline)
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website for application
Georgia Foundation for Independent Colleges, Inc./Crawford &
Company Scholarship
Eligibility:
- GPA of 2.5 or above
- Demonstrated financial need
- Pursuit of studies in the arts, business, education, or science
Award: $1,000, renewable annually
Deadline: Late July (Contact FA Office or Crawford & Company for
more info)
Addt'l Info: Oglethorpe must select you and contact Ms. Marianne
Barbour, Executive Assistant, Crawford & Company, P.O. Box 5047,
Atlanta, GA 30302-5047 Negro Educational Emergency Drive Scholarship
Eligibility:
- African-American descent
- Demonstrated financial need
- Undergrad or business school
Award: Varies
Deadline: Late April (visit website for next deadline)
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website for more info and application
Hispanic Scholarship Fund College Scholarship Program
Eligibility:
- Hispanic heritage
- Must have completed 12 semester hours at a U.S.-accredited
institution
- Undergrad or grad student enrolled full-time; minimum 2.7 GPA
Award: $1,000 to $2,500
Deadline: See website for next deadline
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website for application
Possible
Woman
Foundation
Scholarship
Eligibility:
- Resident of the United States
- Recipients chosen on basis of financial need, career/life goals,
essay, leadership, community activities, and honors and awards
received
- Women who are changing careers and/or seeking advancement in their
career or work life; stay at home moms looking to enhance their
skills; community volunteers supporting society through community
organizations; and young women in the early stages of achieving
their aspirations
Award: Not stated
Deadline: Mid March (visit website for next deadline)
Website
Addt'l Info: Visit website or Financial Aid Office for more info and
application
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