All Opportunities
Welcome to the Scholarship Opportunities Homepage. Below are a few key steps to take to ensure a seamless scholarship award process.
- In-state/Out-of-state students must complete your FAFSA and Financial Aid requirements before being eligible for a WVSU Foundation Scholarship.
- Submit your WVSU Foundation Scholarship application by October 26, 2023 to be considered for 2023/24 full year or fall 2023 scholarships. Must submit your application by January 19, 2024 to be considered for spring 2024 scholarships.
- Complete all questions on your WVSU Foundation Scholarship.
- Check your MyState emails weekly for possible updates, offers or further instructions. Students are OFFERED their scholarship AWARD by their MyState email. You must accept and submit a thank you to complete your award process.
- Please complete the acceptance and post-acceptance steps for any scholarship awards offered in order to receive scholarship(s)
- Foundation scholarships can take up to 4 weeks to award from completion of post- acceptance process by student.
- Foundation Scholarships may be adjusted, removed or added at the discretion of the scholarship committee according to student need and/or required criteria being fulfilled.
- Students risks loss of scholarship offer or acceptance if FAFSA, Financial Aid requirements and/or any other criteria not met is not completed within 30 days of offer or by October 26 for any full year or fall awards and January 19 for any spring awards.
Below you will find a listing of scholarships available to students with brief information about the scholarship qualifications. To apply to scholarships which require an application, you must first sign in with the same user name and password you use to access the campus login portal. You will then have the opportunity to complete a general application and, if applicable, also apply for specific scholarships.
Award | Name | Actions |
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A. Dayton Carpenter Scholarship
1. Undergraduate student in good academic standing with the University...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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A. J. & P. W Mullins Art Scholarship
Student must be pursuing a degree in art. Recommended by a professor in...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Adolph P. Hamblin Scholarship
Recipient must be majoring in the natural sciences, with a preference to...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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AKA-HBCU Endowed Scholarship
Established by Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Foundation,...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Allan L. McVey/West Virginia Emulation Endowment
Will assist needy and deserving West Virginia students who demonstrate...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Alpha Iota Lambda
Recommended by Alpha Iota Lambda Fraternity. Must have GPA of 2.0 or...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Alpha Zeta Centennial Scholarship
The Alpha Zeta Centennial Scholarship was established by the Alpha Zeta...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Ann B. Smith Future Educator Scholarship
1. The award should be given to an out-of-state sophomore student who...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Ann Brothers Smith Educator Award Scholarship
1. This award is available every two (2) years.
2. The award should be...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Anna Harpold Endowed Scholarship
Residents of Jackson County will be given special consideration, but...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Atlanta Alumni Chapter Scholarship
Selection of the recipients made by the Atlanta Chapter. Established by...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Basudeb DasSarma Endowed Scholarship
The purpose of the award is for a summer research project by a chemistry...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Beta Beta Omega Chapter Endowed Scholarship
Recipient must be a female, have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5, and...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Beta Beta Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Recipient must be a female, have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5, and...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Bob Thompson/John Davidson Vash Na Ha Scholarship
1. The preferred candidate
a. is an undergraduate, full-time...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Campbell C. Sellers Scholarship
Candidate must be enrolled in a degree program. Recipient need not be...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Cassie’s Helping Hand Scholarship
The preferred candidate is a freshman undergraduate, full-time student...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Catherine L. Whittington Scholarship
First preference to students from Dunbar, WV. Award will be based on...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Cedric DuBois Lee
Recommended by Mrs.Roberta Lee. Must be from Delaware, Pennsylvania or...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Central Area of the Links Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to students with demonstrated financial need and a 3.0 GPA from...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Charles H. James II Scholarship
Recipient must be a business major, demonstrate financial need, and have...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Charlotte Ginestra Accounting Scholarship
The preferred candidate is an undergraduate, full-time student seeking a...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Chicago Chapter WVSU Alumni Association Scholarship
Established by the Chicago Chapter WVSU Alumni Association. The award...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Class of 1949 in memory of Charles King Price
Established by the Class of 1949 and the family & friends of Charles K....
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Class of 1951-Endowment Legacy Scholarship
Preference to a descendant of a 1951 graduate. GPA must be 2.0 or greater.
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Class of 1964 Scholarship – Presidential Scholarships
The preferred candidate:
a. is an undergraduate, full-time student...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Class of 1966
Students from urban areas.
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Classified Staff Council Scholarship
Recipients recommended by the Chairperson of Classified Staff Council....
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Cleveland Alumni Chapter Scholarship
Established by the Cleveland Alumni Chapter. The fund supports Cleveland...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Community & Technical College Scholarship Fund
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Commuter Student Scholarship
Awards will be made to students from Kawha or Putnam County who are...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Cybersecurity Scholarship
Preference to students with financial need and are from WV. Students...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
David Scott Thaxton Memorial Scholarship
An undergraduate, full-time student seeking a degree in one of the...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Deborah Lee Carper Nursing Scholarship
1. Full time undergraduate student in good academic standing who is...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
DEI Scholarship
Awards will be for students who make a commitment to working on issues...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Detroit Chapter WVSU Alumni Association Scholarship
Established by the Detroit Chapter WVSU Alumni Association. The award...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Doris W. & Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Walter F. Johnson, III Scholarship
All undergraduate students, recognized merit or talent, or acknowledged...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Dr. George Keller Scholarship
1. The preferred candidate is an undergraduate and a U.S. Citizen.
2....
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Dr. George Oliver Curme Jr. Endowed Scholarship
1. The preferred candidate:
a) is an undergraduate, full-time student...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Dr. Hazo W. Carter, Jr. Legacy Scholarship
Award is available to any full-time (12 credit hours or more) student...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Dr. Herta H. Jogland Endowed Scholarship
Established by Mr. W. Marshall Petty in memory of Dr. Jogland. ...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Dr. Ida F. Kramer Graduate - Title III
The preferred candidate must be a full-time student seeking a degree in...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Dr. Ida F. Kramer Graduate Fund
The preferred candidate must be a full-time student seeking a degree in...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Dr. James E. Brimhall Scholarship
Established by friend. Recipient major must be Chemistry....
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Dr. Katherine Coleman Johnson Endowed Scholarship
The Johnson Scholars will be chosen based on financial need, academic...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Dr. Lateef Y. and Dr. S. Y. Aranmolate Saffore Endowed Scholarship
The preferred candidate is an undergraduate or graduate, full or...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Dr. Margaret Anne Cyrus Mills Scholarship
Recipient must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate financial need....
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
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Dr. R. Charles Byers Endowed Scholarship
The preferred candidate is an undergraduate, full time student in the...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Dr. Sophia P. Nelson
Recipient must be an English major. Recommended by the English...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |
Varies |
Dr. Vincent E. & Mrs. Frances B. Reed Scholarship
Established by Dr. Vincent E. & Mrs. Frances B. Reed. Recipient must be...
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Deadline02/20/2024 |