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NEW ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM! Wright State University is pleased to announce new scholarship opportunities that will be offered for Fall 2013 to eligible students who enroll directly from high school, such as the Raider Excellence Scholarship and Wright Promise Scholarship! Select Academic Performance Scholarships and Academic Performance Scholarships for Underrepresented Students below for more details!
Wright State University's First Year Student Scholarship Program is merit-based and designed to recognize academically outstanding and creatively talented students. More than 2,300 new freshmen were offered over $6.5 million in scholarships for the 2012-2013 academic year. Scholarships range in value from $500 to $18,600.
Scholarships are listed by category in alphabetical order.
Academic Performance Scholarships
- Student may receive only one Academic Performance scholarship
| Award Amount |
The value of in-state tuition, room/board, and books
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
National Merit Scholarship Program Finalist; designate Wright State University as university of first choice |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years
|
| Deadline Date |
April 15 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Apply for Undergraduate Admission by deadline date; submit documentation of National Merit Finalist to Raider Connect |
| Award Amount |
The value of in-state tuition, room/board, and books
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Named a Semifinalist by National Merit Scholarship Corporation |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years
|
| Deadline Date |
April 15 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Apply for Undergraduate Admission by deadline date; submit documentation of National Merit Semifinalist to Raider Connect |
| Award Amount |
The value of in-state tuition, room/board, and books
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Named a Commended Scholar by National Merit Scholarship Corporation |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years
|
| Deadline Date |
April 15 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Apply for Undergraduate Admission by deadline date; submit documentation of National Merit Commended Scholar to Raider Connect |
| Award Amount |
The value of in-state tuition if ACT is 30 or higher or SAT is 1340 or higher; the value of half in-state tuition if ACT is 29 or lower or SAT is 1339 or lower.
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Ranked first or second or named Valedictorian or Salutatorian by a four-year high school; scholarship amount varies based on ACT composite or SAT math and critical reading score only |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years
|
| Deadline Date |
April 15 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Apply for Undergraduate Admission by deadline date |
| Award Amount |
$2,500
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Meet two of three minimum criteria: (1) 3.50 cumulative GPA; (2) rank in top 10 percent of graduating class; or (3) 27 ACT composite or 1220 SAT math and critical reading score only |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years
|
| Deadline Date |
April 15 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Apply for Undergraduate Admission by deadline date |
| Award Amount |
$1,500
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Meet both minimum criteria: (1) 3.0 cumulative GPA; and (2) 22 ACT composite or 1030 SAT math and critical reading score only |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years
|
| Deadline Date |
April 15 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Apply for Undergraduate Admission by deadline date |
Academic Performance Scholarships for Underrepresented Students
- Student may receive only one Academic Performance scholarship
| Award Amount |
The value of in-state tuition, room/board, and books
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
National Achievement Scholarship Program Finalist; designate Wright State University as university of first choice |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years
|
| Deadline Date |
April 15 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Apply for Undergraduate Admission by deadline date; submit documentation of National Achievement Finalist to Raider Connect |
| Award Amount |
The value of in-state tuition, room/board, and books
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Named a Semifinalist by National Achievement Scholarship Program |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years
|
| Deadline Date |
April 15 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Apply for Undergraduate Admission by deadline date; submit documentation of National Achievement Semifinalist to Raider Connect |
| Award Amount |
The value of in-state tuition, room/board, and books
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Named an Outstanding Participant by National Achievement Scholarship Program |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years
|
| Deadline Date |
April 15 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Apply for Undergraduate Admission by deadline date; submit documentation of Outstanding Participant to Raider Connect |
| Award Amount |
The value of in-state tuition if ACT is 30 or higher or SAT is 1340 or higher; the value of half in-state tuition if ACT is 29 or lower or SAT is 1339 or lower.
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Ranked first or second or named Valedictorian or Salutatorian by a four-year high school; scholarship amount varies based on ACT composite or SAT math and critical reading score only |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years
|
| Deadline Date |
April 15 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Apply for Undergraduate Admission by deadline date |
| Award Amount |
$2,500
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Be a member of an underrepresented ethnic group (African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latino, or American Indian/Alaskan Native); Meet two of three criteria: (1) 3.0 cumulative GPA; (2) rank in top 20 percent of graduating class; (3) 20 ACT composite or 950 SAT math and critical reading score only |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years
|
| Deadline Date |
April 15 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Apply for Undergraduate Admission by deadline date |
Competitive Honors Scholarships
| Award Amount |
Amounts vary from $2,500 up to the value of in-state tuition
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Meet two of three criteria: (1) 3.5 cumulative GPA; (2) rank in top 10 percent of graduating class; (3) ACT composite or SAT math and critical reading score only at 90th percentile or above (approximately 27 ACT or 1330 SAT) |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for a total of four years
|
| Deadline Date |
February 15 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
You should submit a complete Undergraduate Admission Application by February 1. If applicable, submit to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions copies of current transcripts from all institutions from which you have received college credit. Must complete the Online Competitive Honors/Trustees Scholarship Application (see below) by February 15 (prior to the start of the academic year). |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Prepare now! Type and save your essay, activity list and contact information in an electronic document (essay allows 3,500 characters and the activity list allows 2,000 characters). Essay topics can be found on the Honors website at http://www.wright.edu/honors/. If copied and pasted from MS Word, please do not use formatting like indentations or bullets. |
| Award Amount |
The value of in-state tuition, room/board, and books
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Meet two of three criteria: (1) 3.75 cumulative GPA; (2) rank in top 5 percent of graduating class; (3) ACT composite or SAT math and critical reading score only at 95th percentile or above (approximately 30 ACT or 1420 SAT) |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for a total of four years
|
| Deadline Date |
February 15 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
You should submit a complete Undergraduate Admission Application by February 1. If applicable, submit to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions copies of current transcripts from all institutions from which you have received college credit. Must complete the Online Competitive Honors/Trustees Scholarship Application by February 15 (prior to the start of the academic year). |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Prepare now! Type and save your essay, activity list and contact information in an electronic document (essay allows 3,500 characters and the activity list allows 2,000 characters). Essay topics can be found on the Honors website at http://www.wright.edu/honors/. If copied and pasted from MS Word, please do not use formatting like indentations or bullets. An online recommendation from an academic teacher or counselor will be required. Please contact your intended reference prior to listing them on your application. |
College of Liberal Arts Talent Scholarships
| Award Amount |
Amount varies from $500 to the value of in-state tuition
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Based on portfolio review with Department of Art and Art History |
| How to Apply |
Contact Nancy Patton for application process and deadline date |
| Contact |
Nancy Patton
(937) 775-2898
|
| Award Amount |
Amount varies from $500 to the value of in-state tuition
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Based on audition with Department of Music |
| How to Apply |
Contact Amy Neace to audition with the Department of Music and for application process and deadline date |
| Contact |
Amy Neace
(937) 775-2346
|
| Award Amount |
Amount varies from $500 to the value of in-state tuition
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Based on audition/interview with Department of Theatre, Dance, and Motion Pictures |
| How to Apply |
Contact Victoria Oleen to audition/interview with the Department of Theatre, Dance, and Motion Pictures and for application process and deadline date |
| Contact |
Victoria Oleen
(937) 775-3072
|
| Award Amount |
Amount varies from $500 to the value of in-state tuition
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Based on audition with Department of Theatre, Dance, and Motion Pictures; must provide a DVD with B.F.A. Admission/Scholarship Applications |
| How to Apply |
Contact Victoria Oleen to audition/interview with the Department of Theatre, Dance, and Motion Pictures and for application process and deadline date |
| Contact |
Victoria Oleen
(937) 775-3072
|
| Award Amount |
Amount varies from $500 to the value of in-state tuition
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Based on audition with Department of Music |
| How to Apply |
Contact Amy Neace to audition with the Department of Music and for application process and deadline date |
| Contact |
Amy Neace
(937) 775-2346
|
| Award Amount |
Amount varies from $500 to the value of in-state tuition
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Based on audition with Department of Theatre, Dance, and Motion Pictures |
| How to Apply |
Contact Victoria Oleen to audition/interview with the Department of Theatre, Dance, and Motion Pictures and for application process and deadline date |
| Contact |
Victoria Oleen
(937) 775-3072
|
Raj Soin College of Business Scholarships
| Award Amount |
$1,000
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
First preference to incoming student business majors that graduated from Springfield Catholic Central High School; second preference to business majors that graduated from any Clark County High School; 3.0 GPA or higher |
| Renewable? |
No
|
| Deadline Date |
March 31 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Apply for Undergraduate Admission by March 31 (prior to the start of the academic year) |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Finalists will be contacted to submit a three paragraph letter of their career intentions and a letter of recommendation from a high school faculty member. |
| Award Amount |
Amount varies from $1,000 up to the amount of in-state tuition
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Student must be pursuing a major within the Raj Soin College of Business; the scholarship remains with the student until he/she graduates or becomes ineligible; 3.0 GPA or higher |
| How to Apply |
Scholarship award currently in use and not available. |
| Award Amount |
$2,500
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Beavercreek High School senior planning to major in business (This scholarship is not to be combined with any other local scholarship awards presented by the Beavercreek High School Scholarship Committee) |
| Renewable? |
No
|
| Deadline Date |
Contact Beavercreek High School
|
| How to Apply |
Apply through the local scholarship program at Beavercreek High School |
ROTC Scholarships
| Award Amount |
Typical awards cover Wright State University tuition and fees; $900/yr book allowance; and a tax-free monthly stipend of $250, which will increase each year the student progresses with a maximum amount of $500; scholarship winners may also be eligible for a Wright State University room and board scholarship
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
2.5 high school cumulative GPA; 24 ACT or 1100 SAT; class standing in the top 40 percent, and/or outstanding leadership qualities; offers are made to high school seniors and graduates who have not had any full-time college experience; must be a U.S. citizen or able to obtain citizenship within one year |
| How to Apply |
High school students should apply prior to December 1 of their senior year at the AFROTC website or contact the Wright State University Air Force ROTC Department. |
| Application | |
| Contact |
Wright State University Air Force ROTC Detachment 643
(937) 775-2730
|
| Award Amount |
100 percent tuition and fees; $1,200 book allowance per year; tiered tax-free monthly stipend of $300 to $500; and a possible Wright State University room/board incentive; no obligation until sophomore year
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
As a National Partnership in Nursing Education (PNE) school, scholarships are available for qualified pre-nursing incoming freshmen; minimum requirements include a 2.5 cumulative GPA, 19 ACT or 920 SAT, exhibit scholar, athlete, and leader attributes; must be a U.S. citizen, pass a medical exam, and score at least a 60 percent on the Army Physical Fitness Test by the end of Fall semester of your freshmen year of college |
| How to Apply |
Apply online at www.goarmy.com or call 1-800-USA-ROTC between February 1 of your junior year and January 10 of your senior year in high school; designate Wright State University as one of your seven school choices; contact Wright State University Army ROTC at (937) 775-2763 or (937) 775-3841 and/or visit Wright State University Army ROTC. Follow WSU AROTC on Facebook and/or Twitter for the latest news and activities. |
| Application |
| Award Amount |
100 percent tuition and fees; $1,200 book allowance per year; tiered tax-free monthly stipend of $300 to $500; and a possible Wright State University room/board incentive; no obligation until sophomore year
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Merit-based with a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA, 19 ACT or 920 SAT, and exhibit scholar, athlete, and leader attributes; must be a U.S. citizen, pass a medical exam, and score at least 60 percent on the Army Physical Fitness Test by the end of Fall semester of your freshman year of college |
| How to Apply |
Apply online at www.goarmy.com or call 1-800-USA-ROTC between February 1 of your junior year and January 10 of your senior year in high school; designate Wright State University as one of your seven school choices; contact Wright State University Army ROTC at (937) 775-2763 or (937) 775-3841 and/or visit Wright State University Army ROTC. Follow WSU AROTC on Facebook and/or Twitter for the latest news and activities. |
| Application |
College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarships
| Award Amount |
$500
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Student must be pursuing a major within the College of Engineering and Computer Science; score a 25 ACT composite or 1150 SAT math and critical reading score only; 3.25 GPA or higher |
| Renewable? |
No
|
| Deadline Date |
March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Must complete the Online College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship Application. |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Prepare now! Type and save your essay in an electronic document (3,500 characters maximum). Your essay should demonstrate your passion for the field of engineering and computer science, including how you became interested in the field and what your career aspirations and goals are after receiving your degree. If copied and pasted from MS Word, please do not use formatting like indentations or bullets. |
| Award Amount |
$2,000
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Student must be admitted to the College of Engineering and Computer Science; have demonstrated financial need; 3.0 GPA or higher; preference to applicants who are first generation college students |
| Renewable? |
No; must reapply annually (must maintain 3.0 GPA at Wright State University)
|
| Deadline Date |
March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Must complete the Online College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship Application. |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Prepare now! Type and save your essay in an electronic document (essay allows 3,500 characters). Your essay should demonstrate your passion for the field of engineering and computer science, including how you became interested in the field and what your career aspirations and goals are after receiving your degree. If copied and pasted from MS Word, please do not use formatting like indentations or bullets. |
| Award Amount |
Amount varies from $1,000 up to the amount of in-state tuition
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Student must be pursuing a major within the College of Engineering and Computer Science; the scholarship remains with the student until he/she graduates or becomes ineligible; 3.0 GPA or higher |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years (must maintain a 3.0 GPA at Wright State University)
|
| Deadline Date |
March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Must complete the Online College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship Application. |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Prepare now! Type and save your essay in an electronic document (essay allows 3,500 characters). Your essay should demonstrate your passion for the field of engineering and computer science, including how you became interested in the field and what your career aspirations and goals are after receiving your degree. If copied and pasted from MS Word, please do not use formatting like indentations or bullets. |
| Award Amount |
$3,000 scholarship; $7,000 stipend
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Student must be a direct admit to College of Engineering and Computer Science |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years (must maintain 3.0 GPA at Wright State University and remain in good standing by continuing research at an acceptable level)
|
| Deadline Date |
March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Must complete the Online College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship Application and complete the Dean's AFRL-Discovery Lab Industry Undergraduate Experiential Learning Assistantship Application. |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Prepare now! Type and save your essay in an electronic document (3,500 characters maximum). Your essay should demonstrate your passion for the field of engineering and computer science, including how you became interested in the field and what your career aspirations and goals are after receiving your degree. If copied and pasted from MS Word, please do not use formatting like indentations or bullets. |
| Award Amount |
$500
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Student must be pursuing a major within the College of Engineering and Computer Science; 3.0 GPA or higher |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years (must maintain a 3.2 GPA at Wright State University)
|
| Deadline Date |
March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Must complete the Online College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship Application. |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Prepare now! Type and save your essay in an electronic document (3,500 characters maximum). Your essay should demonstrate your passion for the field of engineering and computer science, including how you became interested in the field and what your career aspirations and goals are after receiving your degree. If copied and pasted from MS Word, please do not use formatting like indentations or bullets. |
| Award Amount |
$600
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Student must be majoring in mechanical engineering; 3.0 GPA or higher |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years (must maintain a 3.0 GPA at Wright State University)
|
| Deadline Date |
March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Must complete the Online College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship Application. |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Prepare now! Type and save your essay in an electronic document (3,500 characters maximum). Your essay should demonstrate your passion for the field of engineering and computer science, including how you became interested in the field and what your career aspirations and goals are after receiving your degree. If copied and pasted from MS Word, please do not use formatting like indentations or bullets. |
| Award Amount |
Up to amount of in-state tuition
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Full-time computer science major; 3.0 GPA; preference given to resident of greater Miami Valley |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years (must maintain a 3.0 GPA at Wright State University)
|
| Deadline Date |
March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Must complete the Online College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship Application. |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Prepare now! Type and save your essay in an electronic document (essay allows 3,500 characters). Your essay should demonstrate your passion for the field of engineering and computer science, including how you became interested in the field and what your career aspirations and goals are after receiving your degree. If copied and pasted from MS Word, please do not use formatting like indentations or bullets. |
| Award Amount |
$1,250
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Student must be studying materials engineering; 3.0 GPA or higher |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years (must maintain a 3.0 GPA at Wright State University)
|
| Deadline Date |
March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Must complete the Online College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship Application. |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Prepare now! Type and save your essay in an electronic document (essay allows 3,500 characters). Your essay should demonstrate your passion for the field of engineering and computer science, including how you became interested in the field and what your career aspirations and goals are after receiving your degree. If copied and pasted from MS Word, please do not use formatting like indentations or bullets. |
| Award Amount |
$500
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Student must be pursuing a major within the College of Engineering and Computer Science; score a 25 ACT composite or 1150 SAT math and critical reading score only; 3.25 GPA or higher |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years (must maintain a 3.0 GPA at Wright State University and course work reflecting intent to graduate in a CECS program)
|
| Deadline Date |
March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Must complete the Online College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship Application. |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Prepare now! Type and save your essay in an electronic document (3,500 characters maximum). Your essay should demonstrate your passion for the field of engineering and computer science, including how you became interested in the field and what your career aspirations and goals are after receiving your degree. If copied and pasted from MS Word, please do not use formatting like indentations or bullets. |
| Award Amount |
$2,500
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Student must be pursuing a major in Computer Science or Computer Engineering; score a 25 ACT composite or 1150 SAT math and critical reading only; 3.3 GPA or higher |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years (must maintain a 3.0 GPA at Wright State University)
|
| Deadline Date |
March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Must complete the Online College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship Application. First consideration will be given to early applicants. |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Prepare now! Type and save your essay in an electronic document (3,500 characters maximum). Your essay should demonstrate your passion for the field of engineering and computer science, including how you became interested in the field and what your career aspirations and goals are after receiving your degree. If copied and pasted from MS Word, please do not use formatting like indentations or bullets. |
| Award Amount |
$1,250
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Student must be pursuing a major within the College of Engineering and Computer Science; 3.0 GPA or higher |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years (must maintain a 3.0 GPA at Wright State University)
|
| Deadline Date |
March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Must complete the Online College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship Application. |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Prepare now! Type and save your essay in an electronic document (essay allows 3,500 characters). Your essay should demonstrate your passion for the field of engineering and computer science, including how you became interested in the field and what your career aspirations and goals are after receiving your degree. If copied and pasted from MS Word, please do not use formatting like indentations or bullets. |
| Award Amount |
$500
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Student must be African American and a graduate of Dayton Public Schools; first preference given to students pursuing a major within the College of Engineering and Computer Science |
| Renewable? |
No
|
| Deadline Date |
March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Must complete the Online College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship Application. |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Prepare now! Type and save your essay in an electronic document (3,500 characters maximum). Your essay should demonstrate your passion for the field of engineering and computer science, including how you became interested in the field and what your career aspirations and goals are after receiving your degree. If copied and pasted from MS Word, please do not use formatting like indentations or bullets. |
| Award Amount |
The value of in-state tuition plus $500 book allowance
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Female pursing a major within the College of Engineering and Computer Science; rank in top 20 percent of graduating class. Must be a resident of Preble, Butler, Warren, Greene, Miami, Montgomery, or Darke County. |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years (must maintain a 3.0 GPA at Wright State University)
|
| Deadline Date |
March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Must complete the Online College of Engineering and Computer Science Scholarship Application. |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Prepare now! Type and save your essay in an electronic document (3,500 characters maximum). Your essay should demonstrate your passion for the field of engineering and computer science, including how you became interested in the field and what your career aspirations and goals are after receiving your degree. If copied and pasted from MS Word, please do not use formatting like indentations or bullets. |
| Award Amount |
The value of in-state tuition
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Pursue a major in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or Medicine (STEMM); 3.0 GPA; completed all required Wright STEPP summer program sessions |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years (must maintain a 2.5 GPA at Wright State University)
|
| Deadline Date |
See "How to Apply"
|
| How to Apply |
Wright STEPP Summer Program graduates only should contact the Wright STEPP coordinator in the College of Engineering and Computer Science. |
| Contact |
Wright STEPP coordinator
(937) 775-5010
|
Lake Campus Scholarships
| Award Amount |
Varies by scholarship award; up to value of full in-state tuition
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Must attend Lake Campus; eligibility varies by scholarship |
| Deadline Date |
February 15 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Submit online application (see below) by the deadline date or call (419) 586-0376 or 1-800-237-1477 |
| Application |
Other Scholarships
| Award Amount |
Amount varies up to $1,000
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Available to full and part-time students with a minimum GPA of 2.7. Student must be the immediate family member (spouse, child, legal dependent, stepchild, or grandchild) of a Wright State University graduate who is a current annual member of the Wright State University Alumni Association and at least in their third consecutive year of membership or a paid-in-full life member at the time of application. |
| Renewable? |
No; must reapply annually
|
| Information | |
| Deadline Date |
March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
1. Submit a complete Undergraduate Admission Application by March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year); |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Prepare now! Type and save your essay in an electronic document. Submit a 200 word essay detailing your commitment to community service and outline how you lived out that commitment in your own experiences (essay allows 3,500 characters). If copied and pasted from MS Word, please do not use formatting like indentations or bullets. |
| Award Amount |
Up to $1,000
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Be a Beavercreek High School (Ohio) graduate attending Wright State University the Fall semester following high school graduation; 2.5 cumulative GPA; first preference to members of Interact |
| Renewable? |
No
|
| Deadline Date |
March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
|
| How to Apply |
Apply for Undergraduate Admission by the deadline date; File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 1 (prior to the start of the aid year) to determine financial need |
| Application |
| Award Amount |
Awards vary from $1,500 to $4,700
|
|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
High school seniors admitted to Wright State University who are Ohio residents pursuing degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or Medicine (STEMM); 3.0 GPA or above; successfully complete the Ohio college-preparatory curriculum; and minimum Math ACT score of 27 or Math SAT score of 620 |
| Renewable? |
Yes; as funds are available from the State of Ohio
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| Information | |
| Deadline Date |
February 15 (prior to the start of the academic year)
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| How to Apply |
Complete the online application by deadline date. Apply for Undergraduate Admission by February 1. |
| Essay Requirements/ Expectations |
Type your brief educational goal statement and professional career goal statement and store as a Word document (3,500 characters maximum - only 300-350 words preferred). If copied and pasted from MS Word, please do not use formatting like indentations or bullets. |
| Award Amount |
$1,500
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| Eligibility Criteria |
A currently registered Girl Scout active in the Dayton Region who has developed values and skills that support decision making, character building, leadership growth, and partnership with adults, 3.2 cumulative GPA |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years
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| Deadline Date |
January 31 (prior to the start of the academic year)
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| How to Apply |
Complete Girl Scouts of Western Ohio: Dayton Region Scholarship Application and supporting documentation by the deadline date; contact the Program Services Manager. |
| Contact |
Program Services Manager, Sarah Kelly
(937) 279-6357
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| Award Amount |
The value of in-state tuition
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| Eligibility Criteria |
Completion of Horizons in Medicine summer program |
| Renewable? |
No
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| Deadline Date |
April 3 (prior to the start of the academic year)
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| How to Apply |
Interview required. Call (937) 775-2934 for more information |
| Award Amount |
$4,000
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|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Student must be a resident of one of six counties in Indiana, including: Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, or Shelby; 2.5 cumulative GPA; 21 ACT composite or 980 SAT math and critical reading score only. |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years (for non-Ohio residents only)
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| Deadline Date |
April 15 (prior to the start of the academic year)
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| How to Apply |
Apply for Undergraduate Admission by the deadline date. |
| Award Amount |
$2,000
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|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Dayton public high school graduate attending Wright State the Fall semester following high school graduation; 3.0 cumulative GPA |
| Renewable? |
No
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| Deadline Date |
March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
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| How to Apply |
Apply for Undergraduate Admission by the deadline date; File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year) to determine financial need |
| Award Amount |
$800
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|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
A 3.0 GPA; be a senior in good standing at a public or private secondary school in the greater Dayton area |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years (total value is $3,200)
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| Deadline Date |
See "How to Apply"
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| How to Apply |
Typed essay, financial need, and a letter of recommendation by November 23 (prior to the start of the academic year) and Apply for Undergraduate Admission by February 15 (prior to the start of the academic year); contact Dr. Juanita Wehrle-Einhorn |
| Contact |
Dr. Juanita Wehrle-Einhorn
(937) 274-3026
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| Award Amount |
$1,750
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|---|---|
| Eligibility Criteria |
Be a graduate of an accredited Ohio high school and reside in the Wright State University metropolitan area which includes Montgomery, Greene, Clark and Warren counties; be a member of an underrepresented ethnic group (African American, Asian or Pacific Islander, Hispanic or American Indian/Alaskan Native); 2.7 cumulative GPA; demonstrate leadership in school, church, or community activities |
| Renewable? |
Yes; for four years
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| Deadline Date |
March 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
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| How to Apply |
Apply for Undergraduate Admission by the deadline date; submit: (1) scholarship application (link below), (2) transcript, (3) three letters of recommendation by deadline date; contact the McLin Scholars coordinator. |
| Application | |
| Contact |
Jennifer Lobo, Coordinator, First Year Programs
(937) 775-5676
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| Award Amount |
Number of awards and amounts vary, minimum award is $1,000
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| Eligibility Criteria |
Be a graduate of the Dayton Regional STEM School; have or have had an Evaluation Team Report (ETR) and/or an Individualized Education Plan (IEP); first preference to students with a 2.5 gpa or higher and students with demonstrated financial need. |
| Renewable? |
No
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| Deadline Date |
May 1 (prior to the start of the academic year)
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| How to Apply |
Apply for Undergraduate Admission by the deadline date; File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine financial need; and complete the application below and return to Raider Connect. |
| Application |