Our Opportunities

Welcome to the Saluki Scholarship Portal!


*The portal will open for applications for the 2025-26 Academic Year on October 1*


Incoming Fall 2025 students must be admitted to SIU and have a claimed Network ID to sign in and apply or you will not be matched to scholarships. Please read instructions below thoroughly.

Below, you will find a listing of college, school, departmental and alumni association scholarship opportunities available to students with information about the applications, deadlines, eligibility criteria, award amounts, donors, and more. Both new incoming and continuing students are eligible to apply here and encouraged to reapply every year. To apply, please Sign In at the upper right-hand corner, sign in with your Network ID. and complete the brief General Application. Based on your answers in the General Application, you may be directed to fill out supplemental applications tied to your college, school or major and more specific applications for scholarships for which you are eligible.

Incoming Students



As an incoming student, explore applying for scholarships as soon as you receive notification of acceptance from Undergraduate Admissions or the Graduate School and have followed the steps to claim your Network ID.
Applications for incoming students open October 1. Please submit your application(s) as soon as you are admitted to SIU to be reviewed for the most awards! Students are considered for awards on criteria that may include, but is not limited to, academic achievement, potential contributions, service and leadership, and financial need. To search for scholarships, please use these saved searches.

Continuing Students


Each Fall, please submit a new General Application, along with other supplemental applications for your college, school, major and others for which you are eligible to complete.
To be considered for the most academic college, departmental and alumni scholarship opportunities, your General Scholarship Application and all conditional applications should be submitted in the Fall**

If you have questions, please contact the Academic Scholarship Office at 618-453-4628 or by email at scholarships@siu.edu.
If you have your Network ID, but are having trouble with sign in, please contact SalukiTech at 618-453-5155.

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Richard Brunner Saluki Patrol Scholarship
Scholarship for a full-time student enrolled in Criminology and...
Deadline10/20/2024
Varies Ally - Automotive Student Scholarship
Scholarship to support underserved minority students and women...
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Automotive Parts and Services Association (APSA) of Illinois - Ralph Silverman Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Automotive Parts and Services...
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Automotive Student Scholarship
Scholarship for a student in the Automotive Technology program.
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Behrmann Family Student Development Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time students in the Automotive Technology program.
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Ben Komnick Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a full-time student majoring in Automotive Technology.
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Boost Auto Parts Automotive Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time students in the Automotive Technology program.
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies CHHS Alumni Constituency Society Scholarship for Automotive Technology
Scholarship for a full-time student in Automotive...
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Dale Flener Automotive Technology Scholarship
Scholarship for a full-time student in the Automotive Technology...
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Duncan Lampman CHHS Scholarship
Scholarship for a full-time student in the Automotive Technology...
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Edward S. Wright Memorial
Scholarship for a full-time SIU Automotive Technology major in good...
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Highwaymen Automotive Scholarship
Scholarship for students in the Automotive Technology...
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Jack Greer Student Development Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Department of Automotive...
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies James E. White Automotive Scholarship
Scholarship for a full-time SIU Automotive Technology Major in good...
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies James M. Krudl Automotive Scholarship
Scholarship for a junior or senior in Automotive Technology.
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Joe Kazda/American Honda Scholarship
Scholarship for a student in Automotive Technology.
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Keith and Alberta Humble Scholarship
Scholarship for a student in Automotive Technology.
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies L.D. Willey Scholarship
Awarded to the outstanding Automotive Student of the Year.
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Lee and Renee Raines Automotive Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time students majoring in Automotive...
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Mossie Oak Automotive Technology Scholarship
Scholarship for a student in Automotive Technology.
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Neil Swartz Scholarship
Scholarship for a student in the Automotive Technology...
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Off-Campus Military Scholarship for Automotive Technology
Scholarship for a full-time student currently enrolled in an...
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Ross Family Automotive Scholarship
Scholarship for a full-time student in Automotive...
Deadline10/22/2024
Varies Jerry L. Kennedy Aviation Career Advancement Scholarship
Jerry L. Kennedy Aviation Career Advancement Scholarship was established...
Deadline11/01/2024
Varies Michael R. Peters - Aviationinterviews.com Aviation Scholarship
Mike Peters, a former SIU Flight/Management student (1996-1999),...
Deadline11/01/2024
$2,500 Together We Can Do More Scholarship
Scholarship for an enrolled student at Southern Illinois...
Deadline11/01/2024
$250.00 Extended Campus Scholarship - Fall
Recipient must be in good academic standing and have financial need. ...
Deadline11/10/2024
$1,000 Bill Mehrtens Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a student majoring in criminal justice.
Deadline12/01/2024
Varies David A. Baer, Cheryl A. Walker Baer, and Naomi D. Baer Scholarship (CCJ)
Scholarship for students majoring in Criminology and Criminal Justice.
Deadline12/01/2024
Varies Elmer H. Johnson Criminology and Criminal Justice Scholarship for Outstanding New Students
Scholarship for an outstanding new student in criminology and criminal...
Deadline12/01/2024
Varies Elmer H. Johnson Criminology and Criminal Justice Scholarship for Outstanding Seniors
Scholarship for a full-time student majoring in Criminology and...
Deadline12/01/2024
Varies Nine Angels Memorial Scholarship
The Nine Angels Scholarship was established in the Southern Illinois...
Deadline12/01/2024
Varies Saluki Patrol Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time students majoring in Criminology and...
Deadline12/01/2024
Varies 50th Anniversary of SIUC Aviation Technology Scholarship
Scholarship for a junior or senior enrolled in Aviation Technology...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Accounting Circle Award
Scholarship for a student majoring in accounting or accountancy.
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Achieve Program Scholarship
Scholarship for students in the Achieve Program.
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Advanced Technical Studies Scholarship
Awarded to an enrolled student majoring in Technical Resource Management.
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies African-American Achievement Scholarship
Scholars must be full-time undergraduate students at SIU Carbondale who...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies AFROTC Detachment 205 Scholarship
Scholarships for active cadets in AFROTC Detachment 205.
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Al H. and James Chesser Scholarship
Scholarship for a law student. Supplemental information required to...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Albert and Leyla D. Somit Honors Program Scholarship
Scholarship for students enrolled in the SIU Honors Program.
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Aldo Migone, Morteza Daneshdoost, Marvin Zeman Scholarship
Scholarship for a current Graduate Assistant in the Department of...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Alfred and Imogene S. Lit Psychology Fund
Scholarship for an outstanding first-year doctoral student in Psychology...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Alice Neuhauser Memorial Award
Scholarship for a junior or senior who is a member of Army...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Alison Hiller Excellence Award
Scholarship for a full-time undergraduate in the Achieve Program with...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Allan and Norma Lammers Political Science Scholarship
Scholarship for graduate students in Political Science.
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Allan and Wanda McCabe Scholarship
Scholarship for an animal science major from southern Illinois with a...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Alongi Legacy Scholarship
The John R. Alongi Family of Du Quoin, Illinois has established the...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Alpha Gamma Rho Award
Scholarship for a junior majoring in agribusiness economics,...
Deadline02/01/2025
Varies Alpha Phi Alpha, Beta Eta Chapter Scholarship
Scholarship for an undergraduate who is an active member of Beta Eta...
Deadline02/01/2025