Business Student Scholarships
Account for Your Future Scholarship
AWeber Email Marketing Scholarship
Brock Blake Student Entrepreneur of the Year
Buick Achievers Scholarship Program
CEO of Tomorrow Scholarship
Coleman Entrepreneurial Scholarship
Company Coropration Business Plan Contest
Daniel B. Goldberg
DegreeDirectory Academic Business Scholarship
Domo Scholarship for Business Management
Exceptional Student Fellowship Awards
FIBA - Dr. Felix H. Reyler Memorial Scholarship
Frank L. Greathouse Government Accounting Scholarship
Frederick W. and Grace P. Brecht Scholarship
George A. Nielson Public Investor Scholarship
Government Finance Professional Development Scholarship
Hayes Barnard Paramount Equity Young Entrepreneur Scholarship
Jacki Tuckfield Memorial Graduate Business Scholarship Fund
Kenneth Jernigan Scholarship, National Federation of Blind
MassMutual Multicultural Scholarship
Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship
National Society of Accountants Scholarship
Public Employee Retirement Research and Administration Scholarship
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship
Stadium Managers Association Foundation
SEMA Scholarship Program
The Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship Program
Vanguard Scholarship Program
| Account for Your Future Scholarship | |
| Must submit application on the Internet at the Accounting Students. Must be full-time enrollment at an accredited college or university. A minimum of 24 completed semester hours or 45-quarter hours with a declared major in accounting. Must have an interest in the accounting/technology relationship, and have an understanding of the importance of technology to the future of the accounting industry | |
| Deadline: | December 1 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $1,000 |
| Additional Information: | www.pro2net.com |
| Contact: | Wendy Stitt (206) 441-8285 ext.216 |
| AWeber Email Marketing Scholarship | |
| Each year, AWeber offers a $1,000 scholarship to one talented thinker and writer. The scholarship is open to students in the United States who are currently enrolled as full-time college freshmen, sophomores and juniors, as well as high school seniors. Only one entry is permitted per student. To apply for the 2013 AWeber Email Marketing Scholarship, complete the following two steps which are both available on the below website: 1) Take a 9-question survey which will ask you about how you use different communication technologies and 2) Respond to the essay prompt in 500 or fewer words. | |
| Deadline: | May 31, 2013 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $1,000 |
| Additional Information: | http://www.aweber.com/email-marketing-scholarship.htm |
| Contact: | AWeber Communications 1100 Manor Drive Chalfont, PA 18914 Phone: (877) 293-2371 |
| Brock Blake Student Entrepreneur of the Year | |
| The applicant should be an enrolled student in undergraduate or graduate (MBA) studies. The student must be enrolled in a 2 or 4 year accredited college or university in the United States of America. They must be a full-time student and U.S. citizen (minimum of 12 credits for undergraduate, 9 credits for graduate). Must have a minimum 3.2 GPA | |
| Deadline: | July 1 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $2,500 |
| Additional Information: | http://www.lendio.com/scholarship/ |
| Contact: | scholarship@lendio.com Phone: (855)853-6346 |
| Buick Achievers Scholarship Program | |
| Students must qualify based on academic achievement and financial need. They must demonstrate participation and leadership in community and school activities, have work experience, and have an interest in pursuing a career in the automotive or related industry. Please note special consideration will be given to the following applicants: first-generation college, female, minority, military veteran or a dependent of military personnel | |
| Deadline: | February 28, 2013 by 5:00 p.m. EST |
| Amount of Scholarship: | |
| Additional Information: | List of eligible majors http://www.buickachievers.com/faq/#majors |
| Contact: | buickachievers@scholarshipamerica.org Include your phone number and the best time to receive a phone call between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT (-6 GMT) with all inquires to Scholarship Management Services. Or call 1-800-537-4180. |
| CEO of Tomorrow Scholarship | |
| The CEO of Tomorrow Scholarship essay contest is open only to those legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are eighteen (18) years of age or older at the time of submission and who are currently enrolled in an accredited college or university or who will be enrolled by November 1, 2013. Current employees, officers, directors and agents of Sponsor and its related companies and members of their immediate families (defined as spouse, parents, siblings and children) and persons residing at the same address are not eligible to be awarded this scholarship. Void where prohibited. Minimum 3.2 GPA Required. | |
| Deadline: | July 1 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $2,500 |
| Additional Information: | www.ceo.com |
| Contact: | CEO.com 350 S 400 W. Suite 101 Lindon, Utha 84042 scholarship@ceo.com |
| Coleman Entrepreneurial Scholarship | |
| Current full-time sophomores* or juniors* attending an accredited four-year college or university. United States citizens or permanent resident of African-American or Hispanic descent. Majoring in Entrepreneurship or have completed or are currently enrolled in significant coursework in entrepreneurial studies**. Minimum cumulative 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent. Must maintain full-time enrollment in the 2010-11 academic year. *You must be applying for your junior or senior year for use in the 2010-11 academic year.**Defined as two or more courses. | |
| Deadline: | February 28 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $5000 |
| Additional Information: | www.thecolemanscholarship.org/ |
| Contact: | The Coleman Entrepreneurial Scholarship Scholarship Management Services One Scholarship Way, PO Box 297 Saint Peter, MN 56082 Phone: 1.800.537.4180, and ask for The Coleman Entrepreneurial Scholarship |
| Company Corporation Business Plan Contest | |
| The scholarship is geared at young entrepreneurs and business majors but is open to students in any field at both the undergraduate or graduate level. The contestant who submits the most thought-provoking and well-reasoned business plan executive summary will take the prize. Only one prize will be awarded. Entries will be judged by a panel of The Company Corporation's Small Business Specialists.Any entrepreneur who is at least 18 years of age as of the start date of the Business Plan Contest and a United States citizen is eligible to participate. | |
| Deadline: | March 31, 2013 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $1000 |
| Additional Information: | www.incorporate.com/business_plan_contest.html |
| Daniel B. Goldberg | |
| The 2012 Daniel B. Goldberg Scholarship of $10,000 is available to a full-time graduate student who is pursuing an advanced degree preparing for a career in state or local government finance. This scholarship is funded by the Girard Miller Foundation. Applicants must: 1) Be a full-time graduate student (as of spring 2012), 2) Be in preparation for a career in state or local government finance, 3) Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada, 4) Be recommended by an academic advisor or dean of the graduate program, and 5) Not be a past recipient of a scholarship award from the GFOA. | |
| Deadline: | February 24, 2012 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $10000 |
| Additional Information: | www.gfoa.org |
| Contact: | Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada 203 N. LaSalle Street - Suite 2700 Chicago, IL 60601-1210 Phone: (312) 977-9700 Fax: (312) 977-4806 |
| DegreeDirectory Academic Business Scholarship | |
| This scholarship program is open to students pursuing business related majors including: Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Information Systems Management, Bachelor of Marketing, Bachelor of Finance, Bachelor of Accounting, Bachelor of Human Resource Management, Bachelor of Entrepreneurship; selection is based on academic history, extracurricular activities, and employment history. Financial need is not considered. | |
| Deadline: | April 1st |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $1000 |
| Additional Information: | www.degreedirectory.org |
| www.degreedirectory.org | |
| Contact: | DegreeDirectory.org 551 Pilgrim Dr. Suite B Foster City, CA 94404 USA Phone Number: (650) 488-5017 scholarship@degreedirectory.org |
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| Domo Scholarship for Business Management | |
| College students who are studying business management and who show an interest in analytics. | |
| Deadline: | August 31st, 2013 (12:00am MST) |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $2,500 |
| Additional Information: | www.domo.com/company/scholarship www.domo.com |
| Exceptional Student Fellowship Awards | |
| Full time junior or senior; major in business or related field;3.6 or higher G.P.A.; U.S. Citizen; Not renewable. | |
| Deadline: | February 15 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $3,000 |
| Additional Information: | www.statefarm.org |
| Contact: | State Farm Companies Foundation Jill A. Jones One State Farm Plaza Bloomington, IL 61710-0001 nancy.lynn.gr3o@statefarm.com |
| FIBA - Dr. Felix H. Reyler Memorial Scholarship | |
| Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and have resident satatus in Florida. Must be entering junior or senior year of undergraduate studies. Must be full-time student in a public four-year Florida college/university or the University of Miami with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Must be seeking an undergraduate degree in International Business Studies, including, but not limited to International Finance, International Business, International Marketing, or International Banking. | |
| Deadline: | January 31 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $2,500 |
| Additional Information: | www.dadecommunityfoundation.org |
| Contact: | Ted Seijo, Development Officer |
| Frank L. Greathouse Government Accounting Scholarship | |
| The 2012 Frank L. Greathouse Government Accounting Scholarship of $5,000 is available for award to one or more undergraduate or graduate students enrolled in full-time study preparing for a career in state or local government finance. Applicants must: 1) Be a full-time student in an undergraduate or graduate accounting program, 2) Be at least a junior (if undergraduate) at the time of application, 3) Be in preparation for a career in state or local government finance, 4) Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada, 5) Be recommended by an academic advisor or the chair of the accounting program, and 6) Not be a past recipient of a scholarship award from the GFOA. | |
| Deadline: | February 24, 2012 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $5000 |
| Additional Information | www.gfoa.org |
| Contact: | Government Finance Officers Association 203 N. LaSalle Street - Suite 2700 Chicago, IL 60601-1210 Phone: (312) 977-9700 Fax: (312) 977-4806 |
| Frederick W. and Grace P. Brecht Scholarship | |
| Applicants must be resident of Brevard County, demonstrate financial need, have a minimum overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 and be of good moral character. | |
| Deadline: | May 15 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $1,000 |
| Additional Information: | www.sfa.ufl.edu |
| Contact: | University of Florida, Office of Student Financial Affairs S107 Criser Hall PO Box 114025 Gainesville, FL 32611 - 4025 |
| George A. Nielson Public Investor Scholarship | |
| Must be currently a full- or part-time student in a graduate program in public administration, finance, business administration or social sciences. Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada. Employed at least one year by a state, local government, or othre public entity and have a recommendation by your employer. Past winners not eligible. | |
| Deadline: | March 2 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $5,000 (or two awards of $2,500) |
| Additional Information: | www.gfoa.org |
| Contact: | Scholarship Committee Government Finance Officers Association 203 North LaSalle Street Suite 2700 Chicago, IL 60601-1210 Carole Colin (312) 977-9700 |
| Government Finance Professional Development Scholarship | |
| The Government Finance Professional Development Scholarship of $5,000 is available for award in 2012 to one or more employees of a state or local government enrolled in part-time graduate study preparing for a career in state or local government finance. Applicants must: 1) Be employed at least two years by one or more state or local governments, 2) Be recommended by an academic advisor or dean of the graduate program, 3) Be recommended by employer, 4) Be a part-time student in a graduate program in public administration, government accounting, finance, economics, or business administration, 5) Be in preparation for a career in state or local government finance, 6) Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada, and 7) Not be a past recipient of a scholarship award from the GFOA. | |
| Deadline: | February 24, 2012 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $5,000 |
| Additional Information: | www.gfoa.org |
| Contact: | Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada 203 N. LaSalle Street - Suite 2700 Chicago, IL 60601-1210 Phone: (312) 977-9700 Fax: (312) 977-4806 |
| Hayes Barnard Paramount Equity Young Entrepreneur Scholarship | |
| The Hayes Barnard Paramount Equity Young Entrepreneur Scholarship essay contest is open only to those legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are eighteen (18) years of age or older at the time of submission and who are currently enrolled in an accredited college or university or who will be enrolled by October 1, 2013. Current employees, officers, directors and agents of Sponsor and its related companies and members of their immediate families (defined as spouse, parents, siblings and children) and persons residing at the same address are not eligible to be awarded this scholarship. Void where prohibited. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. | |
| Deadline: | December 31, 2012 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $12,000 |
| Additional Information: | www.paramountequity.com |
| Contact: | Paramount Equity, LLC 8781 Sierra College Blvd Roseville, CA 95678 scholarship@paramountequity.com |
| Jacki Tuckfield Memorial Graduate Business Scholarship Fund | |
| Scholarship open to African-American Students enrolled in any Graduate Business Degree Program. Students must have at least 12 semester credit hours with a minimum 3.3 GPA, with a minimum of 3 credits earned in the 2012-2013 academic year. Students must plan to pursue professional careers in South Florida. | |
| Deadline: | February 1, 2013 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $1,200 |
| Contact: | The Miami Foundation Development Officer Janell Benzaquen Kaplan (305) 371-2711 j.benzaquen@miamifoundation.org |
| Kenneth Jernigan Scholarship, National Federation of Blind | |
| Must be legally blind (PDF document) in both eyes, and be residing in the United States, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico, and be pursuing or planning to pursue a full-time, postsecondary course of study in a degree program at a United States' institution in the 2010 scholastic year, except that one scholarship may be given to a person employed full-time while attending school part-time, and must participate in the entire NFB national convention and in all scheduled scholarship program activities. (Read "More Than Just Money for School" by Anil Lewis [available November 15th]) | |
| Deadline: | March 31 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | Variable |
| Additional Information: | www.nfb.org |
| Contact: | NFB Scholarship Committee Mr. Anil Lewis, Chairman Office: (410) 659-9314, x2415 E-mail: scholarships@nfb.org |
| MassMutual Multicultural Scholarship | |
| Be of African American/Black, Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic decent. Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551 (not expired). Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Have plans to attend FULL-TIME, a degree-seeking program at a U.S. accredited institution in the U.S., Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands or Guam during the 2010-2011 academic year. Be entering their sophomore, junior, senior or 5th year senior year at a four-year university or be a community college student. Reside or plan to attend an institution in one of the following metropolitan areas: Atlanta, GA; Denver, CO; Houston, TX; Los Angeles, CA; San Francisco, CA; Central New Jersey; Chicago, IL; Miami, FL; or San Antonio, TX. Be majoring in business, economics, finance, financial planning, management, marketing or sales. Demonstrate leadership and extracurricular activities. Must apply for federal financial aid by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) | |
| Deadline: | May 30 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $5000 |
| Additional Information: | www.hsf.net/massmutual.aspx |
| Contact: | Hispanic Scholarship Fund |
| Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship | |
| The purpose of the Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship is to recognize outstanding performance by minority students preparing for careers in state and local governments. Applicants must: 1) Be a full- or part-time upper-division undergraduate or graduate student in public administration, (governmental) accounting, finance, political science, economics, or business administration (with a specific focus on government or nonprofit management), 2) Belong to one of the following groups (as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau): Black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latino, 3) Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada, 4) Be recommended by an academic advisor, department chair (undergraduate students), or dean of the graduate program (graduate students), and 5) Not be a past recipient of a scholarship award from the GFOA. | |
| Deadline: | February 24, 2012 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $5,000 |
| Additional Information: | www.gfoa.org |
| Contact: | Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada 203 N. LaSalle Street - Suite 2700 Chicago, IL 60601-1210 Phone: (312) 977-9700 Fax: (312) 977-4806 |
| National Society of Accountants Scholarship | |
| U.S. or Canadian Citizen; undergraduate majoring in accounting at a U.S. accredited college; 'B' or better overall G.P.A. | |
| Deadline: | March 10 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | '$1000 juniors/seniors $500 sophomores |
| Additional Information: | www.nsacct.org |
| Contact: | National Society of Accountants NSA Scholarship Foundation 1010 North Fairfax St. Alexandria, VA 22314-1574 |
| Public Employee Retirement Research and Administration Scholarship | |
| Must be currently a full- or part-time student in a graduate program in public administration, finance, business administration or social sciences. Intend to pursue a career in state or local government with a focus on public-sector retirement benefits. Must have a Baccalaureate degree or its equivalent. Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada. A recommendation by your academic advisor or from the dean of the graduate program is needed. | |
| Deadline: | March 2 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $4,000 |
| Additional Information: | www.gfoa.org |
| Contact: | Government Finance Officers Association 180 North Michigan Ave. Suite 800 Chicago, IL 60601-7476 Carole Colin (312) 977-9700 |
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| Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship | |
| Eligible undergraduate and graduate applicants must be currently enrolled full-time and taking at least 12 semester hours, or equivalent, per term at an accredited four-year college or university with a declared major in accounting or criminal justice. Junior college, community college and high school students – including graduating seniors – are not eligible to apply. No past winners are eligible. | |
| Deadline: | January 18, 2013 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $1,000 |
| Additional Information: | www.acfe.com |
| Contact: | Association of Certified Fraud Examiners ATTN: Tony Rolston Scholarships Program Coordinator The Gregor Building 716 West Ave. Austin, TX USA 7870 (512) 478-9000 |
| Stadium Managers Association Foundation | |
| Undergraduate or Graduate Student preparing for Stadium Management Industry, students must be classified as a junior student, actively performed community service, have stadium-related work experience, additional requirements on the website. | |
| Deadline: | April 15 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $2500 |
| Additional Information: | Stadium Managers |
| Contact: | Stadium Managers Association Foundation 525 SW 5th Street Suite A Des Moines, IA 50309 |
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| SEMA Scholarship Program | |
| Minimum 2.5 grade point average. Must be enrolled in a full-time program with an accredited university, college, or proprietary program in the United States or Canada. Pursuing studies leading to a career in the automotive aftermarket or related field. Must have completed a minimum of 25 credits from a 2-year trade or technical school or 50 credits/hours from a 4-year college or university. SEMA members and/or dependents receive special recognition during the application process. | |
| Deadline: | April 1 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $1,000 - $3,000 |
| Additional Information: | www.sema.org |
| The Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship Program | |
| Winners are expected to enroll in the first year of a two-year full-time master's degree program such as public policy, international affairs, public administration, or academic fields such as business, economics, political science, sociology, or foreign languages. Be a United States Citizen. Applicants must have a minimum undergraduate grade point average of 3.2 or higher on a 4.0 scale. A cumulative grade point average of 3.2 or higher must be maintained throughout participation in the program. | |
| Deadline: | Januray 21, 2013 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | Varies |
| Additional Information: | www.woodrow.org |
| Contact: | Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation |
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| The Vanguard Scholarship Program | |
| Criteria: | |
| Deadline: | November 30, 2010 |
| Amount of the Scholarship: | Up to $10,000 |
| Additional Information: | |
| Contact: | The Vanguard Scholarship Program |
| Scholarship Management Services | |
| One Scholarship Way | |
| Saint Peter, MN 56082 | |
| Phone: 1-800-537-4180 (Ask for the Vanguard Scholarship Program manager) | |
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