Our Opportunities

Welcome to SIU’s Online Scholarship Opportunity Manager! Here you will find over 600 scholarship opportunities available for you as an admitted SIU student. Both new and continuing students are eligible to apply here and encouraged to reapply every year. It is your “one-stop-shop” for merit-based, college, departmental and alumni scholarship opportunities at SIU.

To apply for scholarship opportunities, please click the “Sign In” button in the upper right-hand corner, followed by the “Sign In With Your Institution” button, to begin. You must have an SIU Network ID (SIU + Dawg Tag) and a password in order to login and complete the SIU General Scholarship Application. If you have not claimed your Network ID and password, click here. Additional assistance with your Network ID and password is available if initial set up does not work, or you have additional questions. For assistance contact SalukiTech at 618-453-5155.

DEADLINES

New Students – Our merit-based awards will be offered to eligible applicants until all funds are exhausted. You are encouraged to apply early to guarantee award availability. Awarding begins in June for new freshmen and August for new transfer students. To find out more about our merit-based awards, please visit our Undergraduate Academic Scholarships website at scholarships.siu.edu.

New Freshmen and New Transfer Students – In order to compete for the Chancellor’s and University Excellence Scholarships, you must submit a General Scholarship Application and SIU Scholars Program Application. Those eligible to complete the application will be provided access to the Scholars Program Application once logged in. The deadline to submit the General Application and SIU Scholars Program Application is December 1.

New and Continuing Students (including MEDPREP) – To be considered for college, departmental and alumni scholarship opportunities, your General Scholarship Application and all conditional applications must be submitted by December 1, 2017.

If you have questions about the SIU General Scholarship Application or a specific scholarship opportunity, please contact the Academic Scholarship Office at 618-453-4628 or by email at scholarships@siu.edu.

Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
up to $9,000	Pathways to STEM Leadership Scholarship The Pathways to STEM Leadership Scholarship was developed to help prepare highly motivated students with high-demand technical leadership skills... The Pathways to STEM Leadership Scholarship was developed to help... Deadline: 08/03/2018 Award: up to $9,000	Deadline08/03/2018
varies	Active Duty Military Scholarship Fall Must be an active duty service member, enrolled or planning to enroll in online or off-campus courses, and must be utilizing TA, ING, or be... Must be an active duty service member, enrolled or planning to enroll in... Deadline: 11/04/2018 Award: varies	Deadline11/04/2018
$250.00	Community College of the Air Force Scholarship - Fall Deadline: 11/04/2018 Award: $250.00	Deadline11/04/2018
Varies	Active Duty Military Spouse Scholarship - Spring Recipient must be the spouse of an Active Duty service member and must be enrolled or planning to enroll in off-campus or online courses. ... Recipient must be the spouse of an Active Duty service member and must... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Foote Scholarship for Off-Campus Study The Foote Scholarship is awarded to a student in the College of Mass Communication and Media Arts who is enrolled in an off-campus course offered... The Foote Scholarship is awarded to a student in the College of Mass... Deadline: Award: Varies
$1,209.40	Dr. Harry W. Stonecipher Recruitment Scholarship Fund Awarded to an incoming student in the School of Journalism. Awarded to an incoming student in the School of Journalism. Deadline: Ended Award: $1,209.40	Ended
varies	Dr. Marybelle Keim Student Travel The Marybelle Keim Student Travel Award will begin awarding money to support graduate student travel to regional and national conferences. Dr. Keim... The Marybelle Keim Student Travel Award will begin awarding money to... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	Educational Administration and Foundations Emeritus Faculty Scholarship Scholarships awarded to support graduate students in Educational Administration and Higher Education, particularly those studying social... Scholarships awarded to support graduate students in Educational... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
$300.00	Jean Stehr Physical Education Scholarship Endowment Award Male or female student preparing for a career in teaching physical education. The recipient must have an overall GPA of 2.5 and a major GPA of... Male or female student preparing for a career in teaching physical... Deadline: Ended Award: $300.00	Ended
varies	Post-Doctoral Academy of Higher Education Fund Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
Varies	Boeing Computer Science Scholarship Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
$0.00	Health Law Contribution Award Deadline: Ended Award: $0.00	Ended
Typically $200	Jennie Y. Jones African-American Scholarship Scholarship for students majoring in Social Work. Preference given to a Black or African-American student at the Junior level, with a cumulative... Scholarship for students majoring in Social Work. Preference given to... Deadline: Ended Award: Typically $200	Ended
Varies	Morris Eames Graduate Scholarship Awarded to an outstanding graduate Philosophy student. Awarded to an outstanding graduate Philosophy student. Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
Varies	Outstanding Senior Award in Philosophy Awarded to a senior majoring in Philosophy who has been distinguished both academically and otherwise in the pursuit of philosophy and the love of... Awarded to a senior majoring in Philosophy who has been distinguished... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
typically $1,000	Boeing TEMS Scholarship Teaching Excellence in Mathematics & Science (TEMS) Scholarships are awarded to students admitted to SIUC and pursuing a degree program leading... Teaching Excellence in Mathematics & Science (TEMS) Scholarships are... Deadline: Ended Award: typically $1,000	Ended
$600	Delyte W. Morris - Engineering Must be a graduating senior in the College of Engineering who displays high potential in scholastics, character, social leadership and ambition. ... Must be a graduating senior in the College of Engineering who displays... Deadline: Ended Award: $600	Ended
varies	Jeanne Hurley Simon Memorial Scholarship Scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate student who graduated from a high school in Illinois and preference will be given to someone who... Scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate student who graduated... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	Kenneth H. and Amy M. Hannah Scholarship Scholarship will be awarded to students in the College of Business. Scholarship will be awarded to students in the College of Business. Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
$550.00	Robert W. Davis Memorial Scholarship - Engineering Awarded to a junior from the College of Engineering who demonstrates high academic achievement and potential and a GPA of 3.25 or better. Awarded to a junior from the College of Engineering who demonstrates... Deadline: Ended Award: $550.00	Ended
Varies	Department of Radio, Television & Digital Media, New Student Scholarship The Radio, Television & Digital Media New Student Scholarships are awarded to outstanding new or prospective undergraduate students who plan... The Radio, Television & Digital Media New Student Scholarships are... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
varies	Captain Steven Staples Aviation Leadership Scholarship Awarded to an Aviation Flight or Aviation Management major with a 3.0 GPA and membership in one of the aviation oriented RSOs or Departmental... Awarded to an Aviation Flight or Aviation Management major with a 3.0... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	Gene and Robbi Seibert Aviation Management Scholarship Awarded to Aviation Management student(s) who: express interest in working in such fields as Airport Management, fixed base operator management or... Awarded to Aviation Management student(s) who: express interest in... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	George J. Priester Memorial Scholarship Awarded to a student with a major in aviation flight, aviation management or aviation technologies at SIUC who maintains an overall grade point... Awarded to a student with a major in aviation flight, aviation... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	James and Helen Newby Scholarship Awarded to a student enrolled in an aviation degree program who has achieved an overall GPA of 3.0 and maintains membership in an aviation student... Awarded to a student enrolled in an aviation degree program who has... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	Jerry L. Kennedy Aviation Career Advancement Scholarship Awarded to a continuing AVM/AF student who has completed 2 years toward a degree at SIUC with overall GPA of at least 3.0. Currently involved in... Awarded to a continuing AVM/AF student who has completed 2 years toward... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	Joseph A. Messina II Aviation Explorers Scholarship for Aviation Students Awarded to Aviation students with a minimum overall GPA of 2.75. Preference will be given to those applicants who: are already FAA certificate... Awarded to Aviation students with a minimum overall GPA of... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	Larry Byerly Memorial Scholarship Awarded to a student enrolled in Aviation Flight, Aviation Management or Aviation Technologies who has attained a GPA of at least 2.75, and is a... Awarded to a student enrolled in Aviation Flight, Aviation Management or... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
$1,000.00	Matthew M. Meier Faith Family Friendship Fortitude Future Aviation Management Awarded to students majoring in Aviation Flight or Aviation Management and those seeking an associate of Applied Science in Aviation Flight, with a... Awarded to students majoring in Aviation Flight or Aviation Management... Deadline: Ended Award: $1,000.00	Ended
varies	William R. Norwood Aviation Scholarship Awarded to an outstanding sophomore, junior or senior students in AVM/AF. Applicant must have Federal Aviation Administration... Awarded to an outstanding sophomore, junior or senior students in... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
Varies	Jeanne Hurley Simon Memorial Scholarship The recipient must be an undergraduate student in good standing who intends to return to SIU Carbondale the following semester unless graduating. ... The recipient must be an undergraduate student in good standing who... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
varies	Michael R. Peters - Aviationinterviews.com Aviation Scholarship Awarded to sophomores or higher level students majoring in Aviation Flight or Aviation Management, with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0. ... Awarded to sophomores or higher level students majoring in Aviation... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	1st Farm Credit Services Awarded to a student majoring in Agribusiness Economics; Animal Science; Crop, Soil & Environmental Management; or Agriculture Systems and... Awarded to a student majoring in Agribusiness Economics; Animal Science;... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	50th Anniversary of SIUC Aviation Flight & Management Scholarship Awarded to a junior or senior enrolled in one of the Aviation programs who has a minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference will be given to those involved in... Awarded to a junior or senior enrolled in one of the Aviation programs... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	50th Anniversary of SIUC Aviation Technology Scholarship Awarded to a junior or senior enrolled in one of the Aviation programs who has a minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference will be given to those involved in... Awarded to a junior or senior enrolled in one of the Aviation programs... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	Abbass Annual Award in Anthropology Fund To be used by graduate students in anthropology to assist in defraying expenses for M.A. theses or PH.D. dissertations. The recipient shall be an... To be used by graduate students in anthropology to assist in defraying... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	Accounting Challenge Award Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
$1,000.00	Accounting Circle Scholarship Recipient must be majoring in Accounting. Recipient must be majoring in Accounting. Deadline: Ended Award: $1,000.00	Ended
varies	Alex & Mary Vitello Award Awarded to an undergraduate student with a major in Health Care Management with an overall GPA of 3.0. Financial need will be considered. Each... Awarded to an undergraduate student with a major in Health Care... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
Generally $500	Alfred E. Smith Memorial Scholarship The Alfred E. Smith Memorial Scholarship is open to incoming SIU freshman admitted into the College of Business. The Alfred E. Smith Memorial Scholarship is open to incoming SIU... Deadline: Ended Award: Generally $500	Ended
varies	Allan and Wanda McCabe Scholarship Scholarship awarded to a student: a) junior or senior Animal Science major with special interest in beef cattle production; b) is from Southern... Scholarship awarded to a student: a) junior or senior Animal Science... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	Alongi Legacy Scholarship Established by the John R. Alongi family of DuQuoin, IL as a symbol of gratitude for all that SIU Carbondale has blessed them with since 1933.... Established by the John R. Alongi family of DuQuoin, IL as a symbol of... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	Ancient Legacies Scholarship and Operational Fund Scholarship will be open to applicants who have enrolled or students intending to enroll at SIUC. They must demonstrate that they can make (or... Scholarship will be open to applicants who have enrolled or students... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	Ann Fisher Brouillette Memorial Scholarship in Music Fund The Ann Fisher Brouillette Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a female music major and restricted to students from southern Illinois. The Ann Fisher Brouillette Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a female... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	Anna Jackson Scholarship The Anna Jackson Scholarship will be open to all applicants with the following qualifications: 1. Recipient must be a full-time student at SIU... The Anna Jackson Scholarship will be open to all applicants with the... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
varies	Anne West-Lindsey Scholarships Awarded to needy students with high scholastic standing, majoring and pursuing courses in the School of Journalism. Awarded to needy students with high scholastic standing, majoring and... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
Full tuition	Army ROTC Illinois State Tuition Waiver The Army ROTC Illinois State Tuition Waiver is an opportunity for all participating students to apply for 100% free tuition. The award covers the... The Army ROTC Illinois State Tuition Waiver is an opportunity for all... Deadline: Ended Award: Full tuition	Ended
varies	Arthur M. Horne Student Award Award will be given to a student actively enrolled in Master’s, Ed.S, or doctoral programs, in the counseling program in the Department of... Award will be given to a student actively enrolled in Master’s, Ed.S, or... Deadline: Ended Award: varies	Ended
Varies	Arthur T. Ross Automotive Scholarship Awarded to full time students enrolled in Automotive Technology. Applicants must submit 3 letters of recommendation and a statement discussing... Awarded to full time students enrolled in Automotive Technology.... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
Generally $500	Asthagiri Chandra Sekaran Award for the Most Outstanding Female MBA Graduate Student Award for the most outstanding graduating female MBA student of SIU College of Business as selected by the College of Business Masters Program... Award for the most outstanding graduating female MBA student of SIU... Deadline: Ended Award: Generally $500	Ended

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