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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Typically $1,000 |
Craig Shanklin Scholarship
Awarded to a new or continuing student who graduated from Richwoods High...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Cummings Scholarship
Scholarship for graduate students in elementary education,...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
$500 |
DACA Student Assistance Award
Awarded to a part-time or full-time DACA student at SIU Carbondale that...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Daisy Marks Scholarship in Agribusiness Economics
Scholarship for a transfer student from an Illinois junior college who...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Daisy Powell Memorial Scholarship Award
Scholarship for a political science major from Illinois with a minimum...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Dan Korte Engineering Scholarship
*Scholarship for a full-time engineering student.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Dan Woerner Scholarship
Recipient must demonstrate financial need.
Preference will be given...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Daniel J. Greer Mathematics Scholarship
Scholarship for a student pursuing a major or minor in mathematics.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Daniel K. Kim, MD, Scholarship
Scholarship for a junior or senior in the College of Agricultural,...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Darin and Beth Boggs Scholarship
The recipient of the Darin and Beth Boggs Scholarship shall be the...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Darlene Albert Knott and Mark Knott Scholarship
Scholarship for an incoming freshman or an incoming transfer student...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
David & Janet Stover Award
Awarded to outstanding upperclassmen or graduate students majoring in...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
David A. Baer, Cheryl A. Walker Baer, and Naomi D. Baer Endowed Scholarship for SIU School of Law
Recipient must be an enrolled student at the SIU School of Law.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
David A. Baer, Cheryl A. Walker Baer, and Naomi D. Baer Endowed Scholarship in Sociology
The Baer Endowed Scholarship in Sociology is awarded to students...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
David A. Gilmore Photography Award
The David Gilmore Award is an endowed scholarship sponsored by alumni in...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Typically $2,000 |
David and Johanna Heimann Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to southern Illinois high school graduates with preference given...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
David C. Johnson Scholarship
Scholarship for a 2L or 3L who is a first generation college student,...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
David E. Christensen Award for Undergraduate Research in Sustainable Environmental Studies
Scholarship for a full-time undergraduate student in Geography and...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
David Eddingfield Memorial Scholarship
*Scholarship for a female full-time junior or senior engineering student.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
David G. Arey Memorial Award
Awarded every May for the thesis best representing creative problem...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
David McKay Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship awarded to a School of Agriculture Sciences student with 24...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
David P. Werlich Graduate Scholarship
Scholarship for a graduate student in History with a concentration in...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
David Rich Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a freshman who has taken 16 credit hours within...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
David Yepsen Director's Award
David Yepsen became director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Dean Keepper Heritage Scholarship
Scholarship awarded to students in Agricultural Sciences and based on...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Dean Laurie Achenbach Endowed Scholarship in Science
Scholarship for a student with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0,...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Dean's Scholarship - College of Science
Scholarship for a student in College of Science or its successor.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Dean's Scholarship for the College of Engineering
Scholarship for a full-time, on-campus engineering student who is a...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Deb Morrow Graduate Scholarship
Awarded to a female student with involvement with women’s issues or...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Deloitte Tax Education Award
Tax Education Awards for accounting and accountancy students.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Delos L. Duty Scholarship
Scholarship for a law student.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Delta Zeta New Student Scholarship
Scholarship for a incoming new or transfer student.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Delyte W. Morris Graduate Fellowship
Fellowship awards for graduate students.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Delyte W. Morris Scholarship - Agriculture, Life, & Physical Sciences
Must be a graduating senior in the College of Agricultural, Life, &...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Delyte W. Morris Scholarship - CAM
Must be a graduating senior in the College of Arts & Media who displays...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Delyte W. Morris Scholarship - College of Business & Analytics
Must be a graduating senior in the College of Business & Analytics who...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Delyte W. Morris Scholarship - Engineering
Must be a graduating senior in the College of Engineering who displays...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Delyte W. Morris Scholarship - HHS
Must be a graduating senior in the College of Health & Human Sciences...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Delyte W. Morris Scholarship - Liberal Arts
Must be a graduating senior in the College of Liberal Arts who displays...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Delyte W. Morris Scholarship - School of Education
Must be a graduating senior in the School of Education who displays high...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Dennis Lyle Scholarship
In 2012, the Illinois Broadcasters Foundation established the Dennis...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Dennis R. Hannon Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for an Aviation Technologies major with a minimum...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Department of Linguistics - Best Research Project Award
Recipient will be chosen from research project completions in the...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Department of Linguistics - de Saussure Award
The DeSaussure Award is for best linguistics student below senior status.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Department of Linguistics - Linguistics Alumni Award
The Linguistics Alumni Award is for best linguistics student with senior...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Diane Daugherty Women's Golf Team Scholarship
Scholarship for a student athlete in women’s golf.
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Diane Kosmach and Michael J. Schumacher Scholarship
Scholarship for an incoming freshman in the College of Business &...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
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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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Don & Shirley Beggs Symphony Orchestra Scholarship
Don and Shirley Beggs have been committed to the success of Southern...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |
Varies |
Don and Edith Braden Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for a student who is a graduate of either Hamilton County...
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Deadline02/01/2025 |