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.

Opportunities Table
Award Name Actions
Varies Boeing School of Aviation Scholarship
Scholarship for students in the School of Aviation.
DeadlineEnded
Varies Beverly L. Yates Peebles Scholarship
The Beverly L. Yates Peebles Scholarship was established in memory of...
Deadline04/10/2024
Varies Herbert Krauss Memorial Scholarship
The Herbert Krauss Memorial Scholarship was established in memory of...
Deadline04/10/2024
Varies Michael Hanes Marching Salukis Scholarship
Scholarship for members of the Marching Salukis.
Deadline04/10/2024
Varies Duncan Lampman Scholarship in Music Education
Scholarship for a student of band and/or orchestral instruments who...
Deadline05/01/2024
Varies Ray Plote Aviation Scholarship
The Ray Plote Aviation Scholarship was established to honor Ray Plote, a...
Deadline05/31/2024
$642.50 Summer Incentive Scholarship
The Summer Incentive Scholarship opportunity is available for the Summer...
Deadline05/31/2024
Varies Chancellor Emergency Assistance
The Chancellor Emergency Assistance Fund has established this fund to...
Deadline07/01/2024
Varies Underrepresented Student Emergency Tuition Assistance
Funds will be used to provide tuition assistance to current...
Deadline07/01/2024
Varies Jean Paratore Emergency Award
Emergency funding for students.
Deadline08/30/2024
Varies Ameren Corporation Freeman Trailblazer Scholarship
The scholarship is to be provided to a second year female, or student...
Ended
Varies Andrew Range Endowed Scholarship
The Andrew Range Scholarship was established to honor and celebrate the...
Ended
Varies Congressman William Enyart Bar Preparation Fund
The bar preparation funds are available to third-year SIU Law students...
Ended
Varies Donny J. Schmeder Memorial Scholarship
The recipient of this scholarship shall be selected by a committee...
Ended
Varies Edgar O. & Bonnie Zimmer Law Scholarship
Annual scholarship payable to a 3L in the School of Law who has...
Ended
Varies Eva and Joe Corder Honors Program Scholarship
1. Recipients must be enrolled in the SIU Honors Program. 2. Applicants...
Ended
Varies Joseph O. Downey Memorial Scholarship
Preference shall be given to a rising second-year student who best...
Ended
Varies Judge James O. Monroe, Jr., Award
To award law student for excellence in furtherance of the ideals of...
Ended
Varies Pat Caporale Scholarship
Any student in good academic standing enrolled at the SIU School of Law...
Ended
$0.00 SIH Health Law Scholarship
This scholarship is open to students at SIU School of Law. Preference...
Ended
Varies Suzanne Schmitz Scholarship
The Suzanne J. Schmitz Scholarship was established in honor of Suzanne...
Ended
Varies Al H. and James Chesser Scholarship
Preference shall be given, in the following order, to a law student who:...
Ended
Varies Fermentation Science Institute General Scholarship
Scholarship for a student in the Fermentation Science program.
Ended
Varies Harold W. Hank Hannah Ag Law Scholarship
Scholarship will be open to all applicants with the following...
Ended
Varies Raymond J. and Helen E. Naber Scholarship
Awarded to an outstanding graduate student majoring in Communication...
Ended
Varies Theresa M. Clark Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a Communication Disorders and Sciences major pursuing a...
Ended
Varies Bessie Engram Community Service Award
Scholarship for a law student who has volunteered the most time to...
Ended
Varies Boggs & Boggs Legal Writing Scholarship
Scholarship for an SIU Law student who writes an article that is...
Ended
Varies Gilbert Family Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for a second year law student from the southern part of...
Ended
Varies Houdek/Tulis Law Librarian Scholarship
Scholarship for a 2L or 3L student at the SIU School of...
Ended
Varies Jackson County Bar Association Scholarship
Scholarship for a law student of any level. Applicants should be in...
Ended
Varies Judge Richard E. Richman Ethics Scholarship
The Judge Richard E. Richman Ethics Award shall be given to a student...
Ended
Varies Judge Richard E. Richman Scholarship
Scholarship for a third-year student in the School of Law. Each...
Ended
Varies Lee Ann & Paul L. Conti MBA/JD Scholarship
Scholarship for a student in the MBA/JD concurrent degree...
Ended
Varies Lisa Franke Scholarship
Scholarship for a student enrolled in the JD/MSW (Masters of Social...
Ended
Varies U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois Scholarship
Scholarship for a current student at SIU School of Law whose hometown...
Ended
Varies SIU Women's Club Scholarships
Scholarship for an SIU student.
Ended
Varies Captain Steven Staples Aviation Leadership Scholarship
The Steven Staples Memorial Aviation Scholarship was established in...
Ended
Varies Dr. David A. NewMyer Scholarship
The Dr. David A. NewMyer Scholarship was established by the SIU Aviation...
Ended
Varies Gene and Robbi Seibert Aviation Management Scholarship
The Gene and Robbi Seibert Aviation Management Scholarship was...
Ended
Varies George J. Priester Memorial Scholarship
The George Priester Memorial Scholarship was established to honor the...
Ended
Varies James and Helen Newby Scholarship
A note from Captain Newby: As a student, I attended SIUC from 1962-1966....
Ended
Varies Joseph A. Messina II Aviation Explorers Scholarship for Aviation Students
The Joseph A. Messina II Aviation Explorers Scholarship for Aviation...
Ended
Varies Kevin Duffy Moore Scholarship
Kevin Duffy Moore, a flight instructor, was a graduate of SIU’s Aviation...
Ended
Varies Larry Byerly Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established by family members to honor the life and...
Ended
Varies Matthew M. Meier Faith Family Friendship Fortitude Future Aviation Management Scholarship
The Matthew M. Meier Faith Family Friendship Fortitude Future Aviation...
Ended
Varies Stephen and Tricia Butler Scholarship in Aviation
Stephen Butler attended SIU from 1996 to 1999 and is a proud graduate of...
Ended
Varies William R. Norwood Aviation Scholarship
Molly F. Norwood, William R. Norwood, and friends established this...
Ended
Varies Ally - Automotive Student Scholarship
Scholarship to support underserved minority students and women...
Ended
Varies Automotive Parts and Services Association (APSA) of Illinois - Ralph Silverman Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established by the Automotive Parts and Services...
Ended