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.
- 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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Scott H. and Lynn S. Kane Family Scholarship
Scholarship for a junior or senior majoring in Radio-Television with a...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Scott H. Nichols Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a student in the School of Law.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Scott Moller Scholarship
The Scott Moller Scholarship was established by Scott Moller in 2013....
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Sean T. and Karyn D. Boston Business Scholarship
The Sean and Karyn Boston Business Scholarship will be open to all...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Senator Penny Severns Character Counts Scholarship
This award has been designated for a full-time student with high...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Senator Penny Severns Macon County Scholarship
Scholarship for an undergraduate student from Macon County, Illinois,...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Senator Penny Severns Making a Difference Scholarship Fund
For students making a difference, this Severns Award requires a...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Senator Penny Severns Women's Public Service Scholarship
The Senator Penny Severns Women’s Public Service Scholarship will be...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Service to Southern Scholarship
Annual scholarship awarded by or on behalf of the Office of Fraternity...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Seymour and Marjorie Bryson Academic Achievement Scholarship
The Seymour and Marjorie Bryson Academic Achievement Scholarship was...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Seymour Bryson and Marjorie Bryson Resiliency Scholarship
The Seymour Bryson and Marjorie Bryson Resiliency Scholarship was...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Seymour Bryson Men's Basketball Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for a male basketball player.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Shawnee Chapter, National Society Colonial Dames 17th Century Scholarship in Memory of Alice Grant
Scholarship for students majoring in History or History...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Sheryl King Equine Science Scholarship
The Sheryl King Equine Science Scholarship was established in 2012 by...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Shirley J. McGlinn Scholarship
The Shirley J. McGlinn Scholarship is open to all applicants who are...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Shirley West Davis Award
Scholarship for a student athlete with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
SIH Health Law Scholarship
This scholarship is open to students at SIU School of Law.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Silkworm Saluki Futures Scholarship
Scholarship for a female student athlete.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
SIU Alumni Association Jackson County Chapter Scholarship
Scholarship for a student who graduated from a Jackson County high...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
SIU Alumni Association Perry County Chapter Scholarship
Scholarship for a student who graduated from a Jackson County high...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
SIU Alumni Association Prairie Capitol Chapter Scholarship
Scholarship for a student who graduated from or was homeschooled in...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
SIU Alumni Association St. Louis Chapter Scholarship
Scholarship for a student who graduated from a high school or was...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
$500 |
SIU Alumni Association Textbook Award
The SIU Alumni Association awards 30 textbook awards to students each...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
SIU Alumni Association Union County Chapter Scholarship
Scholarship for a student who graduated from a Union County high...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
SIU Alumni Association Washington D.C. Chapter Scholarship
Scholarship for an SIU Student who attended and graduated from one of...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
SIU Alumni Association Williamson County Chapter Scholarship
Scholarship for an SIU Carbondale student from Williamson County, IL....
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Typically $1,000 |
SIU Credit Union Scholarship
The SIU Credit Union Scholarship is open to applicants in the College of...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
$1,500/semester |
SIU Nursing Scholarship Start-Up Fund
Scholarships shall be awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
SIU School of Law Alumni Scholarship
Scholarship for a first year law student.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
SIU School of Law Melissa M. McGrath Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a student enrolled at Southern Illinois University...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
$1,000 |
SIUC Annuitants Association Scholarship
The SIU Annuitants Association awards $1,000 scholarships each year to...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Typically $1,000 |
SIUC Chicagoland Scholarship
Awarded to an incoming freshman who lives and attends a high school in...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
SIUC Minority Scholarship
*SIUC Minority Scholarship is for a full-time undergraduate student in...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
SIUC Veterans Educational Resource
Scholarships for student veterans.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Slusher Family Herrin Scholarship
Scholarship for graduates of Herrin High School in Herrin,...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Softball General Scholarship
*Scholarship to support student athletes in softball.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Sonja B. James Scholarship
The Sonja B. James Scholarship was established to honor the memory of...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Southern Illinois Chamber Music Society Scholarship
Sponsored by the Southern Illinois Chamber Music Society.
Recipients...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Southern Illinois Power Co-Operative Scholarship
Scholarship for students majoring in electrical engineering.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
$59/credit hour for each SPED course or major specific degree required course |
SPED Cohort Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students who are employed by one of the...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Stephen D. Goepfert Accounting Scholarship
Scholarship for a junior, senior, or master’s student in the School of...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Steve and Jean Wiyatt Scholarship
Scholarship for students in the College of Agricultural, Life, and...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Steven B. Hahn Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a student from the state of Illinois, currently...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Steven Barwick Piano Major Award
A pianist, Professor Steven Barwick, has created a scholarship for a...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
$750 |
Steven Belletire Design Scholarship
The Steven Belletire Design Scholarship was established by Professor...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Stockton Family Scholarship
Scholarship for a graduate of Sesser-Valier High School.
Recipient...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Student Speakers Forum - Selected Presenter Award
The mission of Society for Civil Discourse (SCD) is to promote the oral...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Sue L. Nguyen Scholarship
The Sue L. Nguyen Scholarship was established by Bich Nguyen, the sister...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Support Black Undergraduate Education Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship fund established by The Black Alumni Group of the SIU Alumni...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Susan K. Schumake Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for an undergraduate student majoring in Radio,...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |