Our Opportunities

Welcome to the Saluki Scholarship Portal!


Incoming Fall 2024 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


Deadline extended to April 1 due to delay in FAFSA
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 September 12 and most have a April 1 deadline, so submit your application(s) as soon as you are admitted to SIU! 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 by April 1*
Deadline extended to April 1 this year due to delay in FAFSA

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.

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Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Michael J. Foss Scholarship for Workforce Education
*Scholarship for an incoming transfer student from a community college...
Deadline04/01/2024
up to $1,500 Military Order of the Purple Heart Scholarship
Awarded to a student who is admitted into the Teacher Education Program...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Miryam Assaf-Keller, Ph.D. Scholarship
Scholarship for a bilingual student majoring in Early Childhood...
Deadline04/01/2024
$1,500 or more Mitchel and Carol Livingston Scholarship
Scholarship for a School of Education undergraduate student admitted...
Deadline04/01/2024
Up to $1,400 Moore-Menendez Scholarship
Preferably awarded to a junior, senior, or graduate student from...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Nancy V. Montgomery Education Scholarship
Scholarship for an incoming freshman in the School of...
Deadline04/01/2024
$1,000 Patricia Borgsmiller Elmore and Donald E. Elmore Doctoral Scholar Award
Awarded to a doctoral student in the College of Education and Human...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Queen Future Teacher Scholarship
Shall be a graduate of Murphysboro High School, with a 3.0 GPA or...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Rafi and Zohreh Scholarship
Scholarship for a graduate student in Higher Education and...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Raymond and Helen Kemp Foster Scholarship Fund
Awarded annually to a graduate student in the Department of Educational...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Reverend William Richard Sarvela Award
Rev. William Richard Sarvela, born in Massachusetts in 1932, was the son...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Rex and Mary Ann Gholson Scholarship
The Rex and Mary Ann Gholson Scholarship was established by Ronald E....
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Rhine Latowsky Harrison Scholarship in Education
1. Recipients must be majoring in Education. 2. Recipients must be in...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Robert W. Davis Memorial Scholarship - Education
Awarded to a junior from the School of Education who demonstrates high...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Roberta Lung-Halbrook Scholarship
Scholarship for an outstanding undergraduate student majoring in Early...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Rogers Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a junior or senior majoring in Early Childhood...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Ronald P. Centanni Scholarship for Teacher Education Fund
The Ronald P Centanni Scholarship for Teacher Education will be open to...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Roye R. and Floralee Q. Bryant Education Scholarship
Awarded to a junior in the Teacher Education Program who is planning...
Deadline04/01/2024
Up to $750 Sue L. Nguyen Scholarship
The Sue L. Nguyen Scholarship will be open to all applicants with the...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies The Arthur and Sammye Aikman Educational Council of 100 Scholarship (DSS)
Student with Disabilities Scholarship – a) Shall be given to a student...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Todd Headrick Endowed Scholarship for Graduate Studies in Education
Recipient must be a graduate student in the School of Education or its...
Deadline04/01/2024
Full tuition and fees for two semesters Treece Elementary Education Scholarship
This scholarship is to be awarded on the basis of financial need to...
Deadline04/01/2024
$1,000 Troy W. & Richadene Edwards Education Scholarship
Scholarship for a junior or senior in the teacher education program in...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies University School Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a junior (apply as a sophomore) in the School of...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies W. G. McCracken Scholarship
Scholarship for a junior or senior from Wayne County, Illinois, in the...
Deadline04/01/2024
Up to $800 W. Russell & June Rice Malan Memorial Scholarship
Preference shall be given to a recipient who is currently employed in a...
Deadline04/01/2024
Up to $1,000 W. Russell Withers Jr. Endowed Scholarship
Preference shall be given to a student who currently holds a bachelor’s...
Deadline04/01/2024
$1,000 Wayne S. Ramp Vocational Education Endowed Scholarship
The Wayne S. Ramp Workforce Education and Development Endowed...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies William A. Strickler and Michael J. Dembski Elementary Education Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students in the School of Education who...
Deadline04/01/2024
Varies Workforce Education and Development Scholarship
Open to all applicants with the following qualifications: Recipients...
Deadline04/01/2024