Walker College of Business Undergraduate Scholarships
Thank you for your interest in the many undergraduate scholarships available from the Walker College of Business. The application process for 2010-11 scholarships begins Monday, Jan. 11. Feel free to browse the scholarship opportunities we offer. They are listed by department in the left-hand menu. Read more about eligibility, availability, and the application process below.
Eligibility
All Walker College scholarships are based primarily on academic achievement and/or financial need. Additional consideration is given to career goals and involvement, and leadership in extracurricular activities. Students applying for scholarships are expected to meet the following minimum criteria:
- Must be a junior or senior unless otherwise stated.
- Must be a full-time student (registered for 12 or more hours per semester) unless otherwise noted.
- Must be making satisfactory academic progress.
- Any past violation of the code of student conduct or the code of academic integrity will preclude receipt of any scholarship. Any violation while on scholarship will result in forfeiture of the scholarship.
Some scholarships have more specific criteria and are restricted to particular majors in the College of Business.
Availability
Listings and descriptions of existing WCOB scholarships appear on the upper left-hand menu of this page. Click on each tab to see more information about departmental and college-wide scholarships.
Additional scholarships may become available periodically.
Scholarship donors reserve the right to increase, decrease or withdraw scholarship funding. For annual scholarships you must reapply each year to be considered.
How To Apply
Scholarship applications for freshman are available through the University Admissions process. The deadline for applications was November 18, 2009.
Scholarship applications for sophomores, juniors and seniors will be available beginning January 11, 2010. One application is used to determine eligibility for all WCOB scholarships. (When you submit a completed application, you will be simultaneously considered for all available scholarships for which you are eligible)
Please note: Essays should be emailed to Jackie Christian.
Best Friends Endowed Scholarship
Please direct inquiries about MBA scholarships to Dr. Joseph Cazier, director of the MBA program.
Please direct inquires about the MSACC scholarships to Dr. Bill Pollard, director of the program.
Additional Assistance
If you have questions about any of the Walker College of Business undergraduate scholarships or the scholarship process, please contact Ms. Jackie Christian, 4126 Raley Hall, 262-6165.
If you are a College of Business major and interested in tuition assistance through the military, contact the ROTC Office, D.D. Dougherty Hall, or call 262-2015.
For information on scholarships pertinent to a specific major or national scholarships not awarded through the College of Business, contact the appropriate department chairperson.
Information about University scholarships for Graduate Students