and Scholarships
Links to Scholarship Applications:
JANUARY DEADLINES
There are currently no scholarship applications due this month
FEBRUARY DEADLINES
There are currently no scholarship applications due this month
MARCH DEADLINES
Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation Scholarships March 1 every year
Graduating high school seniors
APRIL DEADLINES
NAIFA Scholarship April 15 and Nov. 15 every year
2.5 GPA; the financial services industry as applicant's field of study is preferred
Better Business Bureau/Dr. Louis J. Rodriguez Ethics Scholarship April 4 every year
Permanent U.S. resident of qualifying North Central Texas county; College of Business Admin. major
Preston-Clement Scholarship April 1 every year
Graduating senior of Burkburnett ISD who will attend MSU
MAY DEADLINES
Northwest Texas Field and Stream Association Scholarship May 1 every year
Environmental Science or Biology majors; Wichita, Archer, Clay or Wilbarger county high school graduate
Bryant and Dorothy Edwards Scholarship and Kirk Edwards Scholarship** May 10 every year
Graduate of Clay County high school; full time (late applications will be considered)
(for "print and complete" version, click here)
American National Bank Scholarship May 10 every year
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JUNE 10
Beg. freshmen; graduate of public or private high school in Wichita County or Archer County; see app for qualifying majors
**NEW: now open to Archer County high school seniors**
(for "print and complete" version, click here)
ASCO Numatics Scholarship May 24, 2013
Junior or Senior engineering majors; U.S. citizen or legal U.S. Resident
B. Davis Scholarship May 27, 2013
All high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any post secondary institution
Lysle and Ken Huddleston Scholarship May 30, 2013
MSU student from the Caribbean Islands
Thada Peterson Memorial Scholarship May 31, 2013
BSIS major specializing in grades EC-4 or 4-8; 2.5 GPA
LM Scholarship May 31, 2013
3.0 GPA; answer essay question on application
JUNE DEADLINES
Optimist Club of Wichita Falls Memorial Scholarship June 30 every year
full time U.S. citizens; min. 2.5 GPA
Prof Edwards/Southwest Rotary Club Scholarship June 30 every year
Full time; min. 3.0 GPA; permanent resident from local county (see app)
North Texas Chapter of the Texas Association of Vietnam Veterans Scholarship June 30 every year
Vietnam veteran or child or spouse of Vietnam veteran; full time; 2.5 GPA
Wichita Falls Association of Realtors Scholarship June 1 every year
Declared major in College of Bus. Admin; 3.0 GPA; permanent resident of local county (see app)
Work Services Corporation Scholarship June 1 every year
Disabled; full time; passing all classes; registered with Office of Disability Support Services
American Business Women's Association June 15, Nov. 15 every year
Freshmen only
Kiowa Kooks/Art Beyer Scholarship June 1 every year
Full time; min. 2.5 GPA; at least 30 hours earned at MSU
Altrusa Club Scholarship June 15 every year
Female; full time undergraduate; 21 years or older
Midwestern Club Scholarship June 1 every year
Full time member of administration, faculty or staff at MSU or immediate family member; enroll 12 hours min.
John Rogers Community Volunteer Scholarship June 1, 2013
Min. 10 hours of non-paid, volunteer service within your community; 2.5 GPA
Wichita Falls Boys & Girls Club Alumni Association Scholarship June 5, 2013
Must have been member of Boys & Girls Clubs of Wichita Falls and/or be presently employed at an eligible Club
James Lane Memorial Scholarship June 5, 2013
Must have been member of Boys & Girls Clubs of Wichita Falls and/or be presently employed at an eligible Club
Wichita Falls Founder Lions Club Scholarship June 5, 2013
Graduate of Wichita Falls or immediate area ISD high school
American National Bank Scholarship DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JUNE 10
Beg. freshmen; graduate of public or private high school in Wichita County or Archer County; see app for qualifying majors
**NEW: now open to Archer County high school seniors**
(for "print and complete" version, click here)
Abbott and Fenner Scholarship June 14, 2013
All high school juniors and seniors and all students currently registered in any accredited post secondary institution.
Sedary & Associates Scholarship June 15, 2013
Ages 16-22; enroll in college no later than Fall 2013
Lift Parts Express Scholarship June 30, 2013
High school senior or college freshmen or sophomore; legal resident of U.S. or Canada
JULY DEADLINES
Desk and Derrick Club of Dallas Scholarship July 1 every year
U.S. citizen, studies or employment in field relating to energy industries, such as geosciences; grad or undergrad
Wings Over Houston Airshow Scholarship July 1, 2013
Engineering, business, management, marketing majors or other fields directly related to aviation
Desk and Derrick Club of Dallas Scholarship July 1, 2013
U.S. citizen; 3.0 GPA; major or employement in field relating to energy industry
MSU Alumni Association Scholarship July 1, 2013
Full time; 2.5 GPA; based on academic achievement, financial need and campus and community involvement
AUGUST DEADLINES
There are currently no scholarship applications due this month.
SEPTEMBER DEADLINES
There are currently no scholarship applications due this month.
OCTOBER DEADLINES
AES Scholarship October 4, 2013
High school seniors and all students attending a post secondary educational facility
NOVEMBER DEADLINES
NAIFA Scholarship April 15 and Nov. 15 every year
2.5 GPA; the financial services industry as applicant's field of study is preferred
American Business Women's Association June 15, Nov. 15 every year
Freshmen only
DECEMBER DEADLINES
There are currently no scholarship applications due this month.
NO DEADLINES OR VARYING DEADLINES
Elray and Margaret Hardy Scholarship No deadline
Employed as CNA at Presbyterian Manor Perkins-Prothro Health Care Center in 2010 or have familial connection to Hardy family
Ayn Rand Institute Essay Contests Various deadlines
Various essay contests
Zinch.com Scholarship Various deadlines
Zinch.com hosts a three-sentence essay contest every week
WFISD Foundation Scholarships Various deadlines
Various scholarships available to students locally, regionally and nationally.
National Research Council Associateship Programs Various deadlines
Scientists and engineers graduate level or higher
Adventures in Education TG's Milton G. Wright Scholarship Drawing Monthly drawings
Campus Explorer Scholarship Giveaway Monthly
Holland-King Scholarship No deadline
African-American graduates of high schools in Wichita, Archer, Clay and Wilbarger counties
Two recommendations are required. Click here for the recommendation form.
E. Paul and Helen Buck Waggoner Foundation Scholarship No deadline
Employee, spouse or employee dependent of the W.T. Waggoner Estate
ScholarshipExperts.com Various deadlines
Government Finance Officers Association Scholarships and Internships Various deadlines
Check with the department in which you are majoring for additional scholarship opportunities.
Visit the MSU Financial Aid Office web page for information on grants and loans.
updated 5-13-13
Note: Many scholarships posted are not in any way associated with Midwestern State University. We provide this information as a courtesy to our current and future students.
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Links to other MSU scholarship sites:
DILLARD COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - http://business.mwsu.edu/undergraduate/scholarships.asp?LL=1344
FAIN COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS
Art - http://finearts.mwsu.edu/art/transfer.asp
Mass Communication - http://finearts.mwsu.edu/masscomm/scholarships.asp
Music - http://finearts.mwsu.edu/music/scholarships/
Theatre - http://finearts.mwsu.edu/theatre/scholarships.asp
COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND HUMAN SERVICES
Criminal Justice - http://hs2.mwsu.edu/criminaljustice/scholarships.asp
Health and Public Administration - http://hs2.mwsu.edu/healthandpublic/Scholarship.asp
Wilson School of Nursing - http://hs2.mwsu.edu/nursing/non-msu-scholarships.asp (non-MSU scholarships) http://webforms.mwsu.edu/TakeSurvey.aspx?PageNumber=1&SurveyID=m2LM452&Preview=true&LL=694&LL=1541 (MSU Nursing Scholarship form)
PROTHRO-YEAGER COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES - http://libarts.mwsu.edu/scholarships/index.asp
English - http://libarts.mwsu.edu/english/scholarships.asp
Psychology - http://libarts.mwsu.edu/psychology/psichi.asp (Psi Chi Service Scholarship); http://libarts.mwsu.edu/psychology/ma/pdf/Merit-scholarship.pdf (GRADUATE)
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS
Chemistry - http://scienceandmath.mwsu.edu/chemistry/welch.asp
Computer Science - http://cs.mwsu.edu/scholarships/
Environmental Science - http://scienceandmath.mwsu.edu/environmental/index.asp
Geosciences - http://www.southwestsection.org/honors-awards/ (North Texas Geological Society)
McCoy School of Engineering – https://secure.mwsu.edu/forms/mccoy/scholarship-application.asp
Pre-Professional - http://scienceandmath.mwsu.edu/preprofessional/
Note: The above list is not all-inclusive. Please check with your department for additional scholarship opportunities.
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Links to other scholarship sites:
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FastWeb Sallie Mae Fund Scholarship Program National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security Education Programs The Scholarship Coach |