Our Opportunities
Welcome to the Saluki Scholarship Portal!
*The portal is open for applications for the 2025-26 Academic Year*
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.
- College of Agricultural, Life, & Physical Sciences
- College of Arts and Media
- College of Business and Analytics
- College of Engineering, Computing, Technology, and Mathematics
- College of Health and Human Sciences
- College of Liberal Arts
- School of Education
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.
Award | Name | Actions |
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$2,000 |
Busby Family Nursing Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for a student enrolled in the BSN program at Southern...
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Ended |
Varies |
C. L. "Pete" and Margaret Odum Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a Social Work major or for a female MSW student.
Must...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
Carol Lee Swim Memorial Award
Scholarship for a female Kinesiology major at the senior level, who...
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Ended |
Varies |
Carolyn and Mary Eva Reinbold Scholarship
Scholarship for a first-year physical therapist assistant major who...
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Ended |
Varies |
Carolyn and Mary Eva Reinbold Scholarship - 2nd Year Student
Scholarship for a second-year physical therapist assistant major who...
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Ended |
Varies |
Chad Burnett Newberry Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a senior in the Radiologic Sciences program who...
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Ended |
Varies |
CHHS Alumni Constituency Society Scholarship for Aviation
*Scholarship for a full-time student who is a relative of an SIU...
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Ended |
Varies |
CHHS Alumni Constituency Society Scholarship for Health Sciences
Scholarship for a student majoring in Dental Hygiene, Health Care...
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Ended |
Varies |
CHHS Off Campus Military Scholarship Fund - School of Health Sciences
Scholarship for students currently enrolled in an off-campus program...
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Ended |
Varies |
College of Health and Human Sciences Scholarship
Scholarship for students in the College of Health & Human Sciences.
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Ended |
Varies |
David & Janet Stover Award
Awarded to outstanding upperclassmen or graduate students majoring in...
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Ended |
Varies |
David Rich Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a freshman who has taken 16 credit hours within...
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Ended |
Varies |
Delyte W. Morris Scholarship - HHS
Must be a graduating senior in the College of Health & Human Sciences...
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Ended |
Varies |
Dennis R. Hannon Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for an Aviation Technologies major with a minimum...
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Ended |
Varies |
Dolly Perrine McFarland and Harland Gene McFarland Scholarship in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Sport Studies and Sport Administration
Scholarship a full-time undergraduate or graduate student majoring in...
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Ended |
Varies |
Donald N. Boydston Graduate Scholarship
Scholarship for a graduate student in public health.
GPA of 3.75 or...
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Ended |
Varies |
Donald N. Boydston Master's Scholarship
Masters level graduate student in Public Health & Recreation...
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Ended |
Varies |
Dorothy Davies Women's Kinesiology Alumnae Scholarship
Scholarship for a female student majoring in exercise science,...
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Ended |
Varies |
Dorothy Dykema Scholarship
Scholarship for masters/doctoral students in Behavior Analysis &...
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Ended |
Varies |
Dr. Edward J. Shea Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a male student-athlete in swimming, majoring in...
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Ended |
Varies |
Dr. George Poston Memorial Scholarship
Awarded annually to a full time student enrolled in Mortuary Sciences...
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Ended |
Varies |
Dr. James Roy Elliott Dental Hygiene Scholarship
Awarded to a junior or senior in the Dental Hygiene program, who has...
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Ended |
Varies |
Elaine M. Vitello Ph.D. Leadership Award
The Elaine M. Vitello Ph.D. Leadership Award is designed to acknowledge...
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Ended |
Varies |
Eleanor Bushee Award for Dental Hygiene
Awarded to a outstanding senior in Dental Hygiene.
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Ended |
Varies |
Eric Scott Jones Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for an aviation student who has completed their sophomore...
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Ended |
Varies |
Faye M. Magill Scholarship
Scholarships awarded to students in Food and Nutrition who have...
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Ended |
Varies |
Franklin Family Endowed Scholarship in Health Careers
The Franklin Family Endowed Scholarship in Health Careers shall be given...
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Ended |
Varies |
George J. Staab, Jr. Scholarship
Awarded to a student in the Mortuary Science and Funeral Service program...
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Ended |
Varies |
Gordon F. Pitz Research Award
The Gordon F. Pitz Research Award is awarded to the student with the...
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Ended |
Varies |
Guy A. Renzaglia Scholarship
Scholarship for graduate students majoring in Rehabilitation.
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Ended |
Varies |
Inspired By Life
Scholarship for MSFS students in their final semester who are from one...
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Ended |
Varies |
Irene Hawley Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a student in Behavior Analysis & Therapy,...
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Ended |
Varies |
Janet E. Rafferty Graduate Fellowship
This is a graduate fellowship with preference given to a female student...
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Ended |
Varies |
Jean Stehr Physical Education Scholarship
Scholarship for a junior or senior student preparing for a career...
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Ended |
Varies |
Jennie Y. Jones African-American Scholarship
Scholarship for students majoring in Social Work.
Preference given to...
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Ended |
Varies |
Jeremiah Eugene Price Aviation Technologies Scholarship
The Jeremiah Eugene Price Aviation Technologies Scholarship was...
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Ended |
$500 |
Joey Ermel "Strive for your Best" Aviation Toolkit Scholarship
Scholarship for a freshman or sophomore in Aviation...
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Ended |
Varies |
John Allen Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a student in the Recreation Professions program.
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Ended |
Varies |
John C. Mitchell Scholarship
Dr. John C. Mitchell was born Sept. 23, 1945, in Blue Earth, Minnesota....
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Ended |
Varies |
Junia Lois Ollila Sarvela Scholarship for Communication Disorders and Sciences
Scholarship for a full-time student in Communication Disorders and...
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Ended |
Varies |
Lingle/Ittner Family Memorial Award
Scholarship for an undergraduate majoring in kinesiology with a...
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Ended |
Varies |
Lorenz/Baker Awards
The awards were established in memory of Dr. Jerome Lorenz and Dr....
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Ended |
Varies |
Marilyn Weaver Paulk Memorial Scholarship
The Marilyn Weaver Paulk Memorial Scholarship was established to honor...
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Ended |
Varies |
Mark and Susan Ashley Scholarship
Scholarship for outstanding graduate students in Communication...
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Ended |
Varies |
Marlene Rotbart Matten Excellence in Health Research Award
The Marlene Rotbart Matten Excellence in Health Research Award is in...
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Ended |
Varies |
Martha Brelje Memorial Award
Scholarship for undergraduate students majoring in Social Work.
Must...
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Ended |
varies |
Mary L. Walker Scholarship
Scholarship for a student in Mortuary Science and Funeral Service.
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Ended |
$1,000 |
Mid-America Transplant Scholarship in Mortuary Science & Funeral Service
Scholarship for full-time juniors and seniors in the Mortuary Science...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
Mid-America Transplant Scholarship in Nursing
Scholarship for full-time juniors and seniors in the Nursing program.
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Ended |
Varies |
Monica L. Ryan Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Scholarship for a continuing or transfer student enrolled in the BSN...
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Ended |