Baker Family MLIS Award
$1,000/yr
"$1,000 scholarship available to students currently enrolled in the VSU MLIS program with at least a 3.0 GPA."
Eligibility: "$1,000 scholarship available to students currently enrolled in the VSU MLIS program with at least a 3.0 GPA. Preferential consideration will be given to students from the counties including and contiguous to Lowndes County, Georgia... If no students from the preferred counties apply for the Baker Family Scholarship, then applications from students who reside within the State of Georgia will be considered."
How to apply: ["Application (see department guidelines)"]
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Belk-Hudson Scholarship
$2,000/yr
"This endowed scholarship provided by Belk-Hudson of Valdosta will be awarded to an outstanding management major. The renewable scholarship is for approximately $2,000."
Eligibility: "The recipient must be pursuing a Bachelor in Business Administration degree. The recipient must maintain a 2.8-grade point average and make satisfactory progress toward completion of the BBA degree."
How to apply: ["Apply by completing the VSU General Scholarship Application"]
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Clare Philips Martin Scholarship
Eligibility: "This scholarship is available to a student currently enrolled at VSU who has completed no less than 60 semester hours at VSU with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher."
How to apply: ["Apply by submitting the Clare Philips Martin Scholarship Application (available October 1 through March 1)"]
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GAR Foundation Award
$500/yr
"This $500 scholarship is partially funded by the GAR Foundation. The GAR Foundation scholarship is awarded based on merit. This scholarship is renewable for one year."
Eligibility: "This $500 scholarship is partially funded by the GAR Foundation. The GAR Foundation scholarship is awarded based on merit."
How to apply: ["Apply by submitting the VSU General Scholarship Application"]
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Merryll Penson Scholarship
$1,000/yr
"This scholarship is expected to continue as long as funds are available..."
Eligibility: "To be eligible for a Merryll Penson $1000 Scholarship applicants must: Be accepted into the MLIS degree program and registered for a minimum of six (6) credits of MLIS courses for the upcoming semester; Have documented indication of financial need in the form of a current FAFSA on file in the VSU Office of Financial Aid; Have a Valdosta State Graduate GPA of 3.5 or higher; No MLIS course grade lower than a B (3.0)"
How to apply: ["Application per department guidelines", "FAFSA on file (for need)"]
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MLIS Merit Scholarship (one-course tuition)
"Each scholarship covers the cost of tuition (not including fees) for one course at the eTuition rate."
Eligibility: "Completion of at least 18 credits toward the MLIS degree prior to the date of application...\n2. GPA of a 3.5 or higher.\n3. No course grade lower than a 3.0 (B)."
How to apply: ["MLIS Award/Scholarship Online Application Form", "cover letter", "Program of Study form signed by advisor"]
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REACH annual award
$1,250-$2,500/yr
"Students who complete the program requirements will receive a scholarship of up to $10,000 ($2,500 per year maximum) to be used towards the cost of attendance at a University System of Georgia (USG), Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG), or eligible private postsecondary institution. \n* $2,500 per year, up to four years\n* $1,250 per semester"
Eligibility: "Students who complete the program requirements will receive a scholarship of up to $10,000 ($2,500 per year maximum)"
How to apply: ["Complete REACH Scholarship Application"]
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"The premier scholarship of the Harley Langdale, Jr. College of Business Administration... Steele Scholarships are awarded annually to outstanding incoming freshmen and transfer students."
Eligibility: "Minimum requirements for consideration include an SAT score of 1240 and a high school or transfer grade point average of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale."
How to apply: ["Apply by submitting the VSU General Scholarship Application"]
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VSU Merit Based Scholarships (general)
"Merit Based Scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, potential, leadership skills, extracurricular activities, community service and individual scholarship criteria regardless of financial need."
Eligibility: "Most scholarships offered through VSU can be applied for through our new scholarship application platform called Scholarship Universe."
How to apply: ["VSU General Scholarship Application via Scholarship Universe"]
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Wine & Spirits Wholesalers Award
"Full tuition awarded throughout the State of Georgia on a rotating basis. Must be a Georgia resident, undergraduate with superior academic achievement, good citizenship and financial need."
Eligibility: "Must be a Georgia resident, undergraduate with superior academic achievement, good citizenship and financial need."
How to apply: ["Apply by submitting the VSU General Scholarship Application"]
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