Office of Financial Aid
Scholarship Opportunities
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| Scholarships listed below are for new students for Fall 2012 | |
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| Scholarships listed below are for new or current students | |
| Networth Scholarship | April 30, 2012 |
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| FSU’s General Scholarship Application | June 30, 2012 |
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| Smithfield-Luter Scholars applications | January 15, 2012 |
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| Native American Scholarship Application | August 1, 2012 |
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Nursing FNSNA Scholarship |
January 11, 2012 |
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Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund
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March 15, 2012 |
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FinAid: The Smart Students Guide to Financial Aid scholarships |
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Federal Scholarships & Aid Gateways 25 Scholarship Gateways from Black Excel |
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| Scholarships listed below are for Currently Enrolled Students Only | |
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Donna Hurst Carter Scholarship - Major in health science or related field |
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Evelyn Honors Burrows Scholarship - Speech-Theatre or Science Majors |
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Other Opportunities: Cumberland Community Foundation Scholarships |
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Scholarships for Graduate Students Only | |
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| State Scholarships and Grants for NC Residents | |
| The State of North Carolina offers a variety of aid for NC residents. A current and complete list of grants, scholarships, and application criteria is available on the College Foundation of North Carolina's website. |
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NC Sheriffs' Association Undergraduate Criminal Justice Scholarship |
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| National Scholarships | |
| Another scholarship offered by Fayetteville State University is the Capel Scholarship | Not available at this time |
| Chancellor's Special Talent Scholarship | January 31, 2012 |
| Abbott & Fenner Scholarships are available to high school juniors and seniors as well as all students currently registered in any accredited post secondary institution For applications, please visit http://www.abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.htm | June 20, 2012 |
| AES Engineering is pleased to be able to continue offering scholarships to motivated students to help in the furthering of their education. To be eligible the student needs to answer one of the essay question that they will find on our site at: http://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm |
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| Dr. Alma S. Adams Scholarship is available to high school senior and college juniors and seniors. For application information, please visit http://www.americanlegacy.org | Not available at this time |
| Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Foundation, Inc. For scholarship information, please call (800) 653-6528 or visit http://www.akaeaf.org | April 15, 2012 Undergraduate September 15, 2012 Graduate |
| The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants-John L. Cary Scholarships for graduate accounting students who currently hold a liberal arts degree. For applications, please contact Ms. Burks or visit http://www.aicpa.org/members/div/career/edu/jlcs.htm. | Application must be received by April 1, 2012 |
| The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants for minority undergraduate students and graduate students who presently hold an undergraduate accounting degree. For applications, please contact Ms. Burks or visit http://www.aicpa.org/members/div/career/mini/index.htm. | June 1, 2012
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| The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants is available to minority doctoral students accepted in a doctoral accounting program. For applications, please visit http://www.aicpa.org/members/div/career/mini/fmds.htm. | Application must be received by April 1, 2012 |
| AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship is available to AICPA affiliate members. Students must be a declared accounting, finance or information systems major with an overall GPA of at least 3.0. Students must have completed at least 30 semester hours including at least 6 semester hours in accounting. All applicants must be a full time undergraduate or graduate student. For applications, please visit http://www.accountemps.com/AT/AICPAScholarship | Application must be received by April 1, 2012 |
| The American Society for Microbiology Undergraduate Fellowships is available to minority students who have a strong interest in obtaining a Ph.D or M.D/Ph.D in the microbiological sciences and have lab experience. For more information, please visit http://asm.org/search. | Please visit website for deadline dates
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| Army Emergency Relief Educated Programs http://www.aerhq.org | Please visit website for various deadline dates |
| Carolinas Council Scholarship Program is available for students who has an immediate member of a family who has resided in publicly assisted housing for a minimum of one uninterrupted year. The recipient must have occupied the home during this period and have a GPA of 2.5 or higher. Please contact Ms. Burks. | Application must be postmarked no later than April 20, 2012 |
| COHEAO Scholarship available to undergraduate students currently have a minimum GPA of 3.75. Student must be a sophomore, junior, or senior. For application information, please contact Ms. Burks or visit http://www.coheao.org | Postmarked by March 16, 2012 |
| Collegiate Funding Group is making available a FREE resource to assist students, parents and professionals with Scholarships, Aid, Grants, FAFSA filings and other government deadlines. Additionally, a staff of counselors is available to discuss questions via the telephone. Please feel free to visit their site at http://www.collegiatefunding.com. | Please visit website for deadline dates |
| C.R. Bard Foundation Scholarship/Internship Program is available to New Jersey residents who have maintained a GPA of 3.0 or better. Undergraduate students must be a sophomore pursuing a degree in General Business, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Operations/Manufacturing, Information Technology, Facilities Management, or Human Resource. Graduate students must be pursuing a Master of Business. For applications and more information, please contact Ms. Burks or visit http://www.uncf.org | Please visit website for deadline dates |
| Cumberland Community Foundation, Inc offers a variety of scholarships for high school seniors and college students. For applications and more information, please visit http://www.cumberlandcf.org/scholar.shtml | March 30, 2012 |
| The Cumberland Retired School Personnel Scholarship Fund is available to college sophomores or higher. For applications, please visit http://www.cumberlandcf.org/scholar.shtml. | Please visit website for deadline dates |
| Dell Corporate Scholars Program (Summer Internship) available to MBA candidates. For more information, please visit http://www.uncf.org | Not available at this time |
| The Dottie Martin Teachers Scholarship is available to a man or woman presently enrolled and studying in the field of education. For more information and applications, please contact Ms. Burks. | June 1 annually |
| The Elie Wiesel Foundation Prize in Ethics Essay Contest is available to registered undergraduate full-time juniors or seniors at an accredited four-year college or university. For applications, please contact Ms. Burks or visit http://www.eliewieselfoundation.org. | Not available at this time |
| Father's Foundation is offering scholarships to Cumberland County residents. For application information, please visit http://www.fathersfoundation.com/scholarship.html or call 910-574-8029. | March 30, 2012 |
| Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund is available to students of soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines and Guardsman who have been killed or permanently disabled (100% VA disability rating) in the line of duty, or who are currently classified as a POW or MIA. For more information and application visit the following websiste: http://www.freedomalliance.org. | July 20, 2012 |
| Gates Millennium Scholars is available to graduating high school seniors with a minimum GPA of 3.3. http://www.gmsp.org. | Not available at this time |
| Golden Leaf Scholarship Program is available to incoming freshmen and transfer students who will enroll in Fall 2005. For application information and other qualifications, please visit http://www.ncseaa.edu/gl.htm | Not available at this time |
| Google United Negro College Fund Scholarship is available to Seniors or Graduates pursuing a Computer Science or Computer Engineering degree with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher. | May 15, 2012 |
| Hispanic College Fund, Inc is available to US citizens of Hispanic background. Students must be a full time undergraduate or graduate with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Students must have earned at least 12 undergraduate credits. For application information, please visit http://www.hsf.net. | Please visit website for deadline dates |
| The Hispanic High School Scholarship Program is available to high school seniors planning to enroll full-time in a degree-seeking program at a four-year accredited institution. For application information, please visit http://www.hsf.net. | Please visit website for deadline dates |
| Independent Insurance Agents of North Carolina Scholarship Program is available to FSU students with a 2.5 GPA or higher. For application information | Please visit website for deadline dates |
| Jagannathan Scholarship is available to high school seniors. For applications, http://www.cfnc.org/jag | February 14, 2012 |
| James Madison Graduate Fellowships is available to undergraduate seniors and graduate students emphasizing in American History, government, or political science http://www.jamesmadison.com. | Not available at this time |
| JoAnne Robinson Memorial Scholarship is available to African American college students aspiring to become broadcast journalist. For application information, please contact Ms. Burks. | February 28, 2012 |
| John Gyles Education Award is available to students with a GPA of 2.7 or better. For application information, please visit http://www.johngyleseducationcenter.com | June 1,2012 |
| Key Bank's Take5 Scholarship is available to high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students. For application information please visit http://www.Key.com/Take5 | June 30, 2012 |
| The Dr. Lee Maria Kleiss Chemistry Scholarship Fund is available to students who major in chemistry or plan to major in chemistry at FSU. For application information please visit http://www.cumberlandcf.org/scholar.shtml | March 30, 2012 |
| Mary Morrow-Edna Richards Scholarship is available to Juniors willing to teach in the public schools of North Carolina for at least two years following graduation. For application information, please contact Ms. Burks | Not available at this time |
| National Federation of the Blind Scholarship offers 30 different scholarships available to students who are legally blind. For applications, please contact Ms. Burks or visit http://www.nfb.org. | Please visit website for deadline dates |
| National Institutes of Health Scholarship Program is available for students committed to a biomedical research career. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.5 or better, enrolled or accepted at a 4-year accredited institution, and from a disadvantaged background. For applications, please visit http://ugsp.info.nih.gov . | Please visit website for deadline dates |
| National Italian American Foundation Scholarship Program http://www.niaf.org/scholarships | April 30 annually |
| Networth Scholarship is available to female students currently enrolled at Fayetteville State University, who demonstrate financial need. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher . Please visit the financial aid office for application. | May 4, 2012 |
| North Carolina Cooperative Extension Secretaries Association (NCCESA) Scholarship is available to students from Cumberland County, planning to enter a career in office technology. For applications, please visit http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/assn/nccesa-sc/DistrictScholarshipGuidelines.html | April 12, 2012 |
| North Carolina Council of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Scholarship is available to students and teachers who are pursuing a degree or certification in Special Education. For applications, please contact Ms. Burks. | Postmarked no later than April 1, 2012 |
| North Carolina ETV Program is available for foster youth and former foster youth. For applications, please visit http://www.statevoucher.org | Please visit website for deadline dates |
| North Carolina Sheriffs' Association Criminal Justice Scholarship First priority given to the son or daughter of a NC sheriff, deputy sheriff, or law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty. Second priority given to the son or daughter of a NC sheriff, deputy sheriff, or law enforcement officer who is deceased, retired, or active duty. Third priority give to any NC criminal justice student meeting the institution's academic criteria and who has demonstrated financial need. For applications, please contact Ms. Burks. | Not available at this time |
| Nurse Education Scholarship Loan Program Please visit http://www.cfnc.org/nursescholars for undergraduate applications and http://www.cfnc.org/nursescholarsmasters for graduate applications. | Please visit websites for application deadline dates |
| The Pamella S. and Douglas R. Moll Scholarship is available to residents of North Carolina students majoring in Elementary Education. Freshman and sophomores must have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher. Juniors and seniors must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. For applications, please visit http://www.cumberlandcf.org/scholar.shtml . | March 30, 2012 |
| Prezell Robinson Scholars http://www.ncpublicschools.org/scholarships | Not available at this time |
| Prospective Teacher Scholarship Loan Program is available to students enrolled in an approved education program. For applications, please contact Ms. Burks or visit http://www.ncpublicschools.org/scholarships | Not available at this time |
| Robert M. Staley Memorial Scholarship is available to legally blind students pursuing post-secondary education. For scholarship application and information, please contact Ms. Burks. | June 30, 2012 |
| Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholars is available to graduating high school seniors. http://www.ncpublicschools.org/scholarships | June 30, 2012 |
| SEANC Scholarship Foundation is available to active association members, their spouses, and dependent children. For application information, please contact Ms. Burks. | April 15 of each year |
| Talbot's Women's Scholarship Fund is available to undergraduate women who earned a high school degree before September 1996 and who will not graduate from college before May 2007. For application information, please contact Ms. Burks or visit http://www.talbots.com/about/scholar/scholar.asp | Not available at this time |
| Teacher Assistant Scholarship/Loan is available to teacher assistants. For applications, please contact Ms. Burks or visit http://www.ncpublicschools.org/scholarships | July 31, 2012 |
| Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship is available to sophomores interested in being Foreign Service Officers in the US Department of State. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.2 or higher. For applications, please contact Ms. Burks or visit http://www.woodrow.org. | Not available at this time |
| Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship is available to graduating college seniors or recent graduates with an undergraduate GPA of 3.2 or higher. Applicants must be interested in being Foreign Service Officers in the US Department of State. For applications, please contact Ms. Burks or visit http://www.woodrow.org | Not available at this time |
| T.L. McClellan Memorial Scholarship is available to students pursuing degrees in fileds of rehabilitation or human services. Please contact Ms. Burks for applications | Not available at this time |
| Triangle Native American Society Scholarship (also known as the Mark Ulmer Scholarship) is available to Native American sophomore status or higher with a minimum GPA of 2.5. For applications, please contact Ms. Burks or visit http://www.tnasweb.org. | June 10 of each year |
| Troy Douglas Carr Criminal Justice Scholarship Fund is available to students majoring in Criminal Justice or related field. Students must be recommended by a law enforcement officer presently serving or retired from service in the State of North Carolina. Students should currently have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better. For more information or applications, please visit http://www.troycarr.org. | Not available at this time |
| Tylenol Scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in health related fields. For applications, please visit http://www.tylenol.com | Not available at this time |
| UNCF Merck Science Research Scholarship and Fellowship is available to African American students with a GPA of 3.3 or higher. Student must be a junior with a major of life or physical science. Fellowships available for graduate and postdoctoral students. For applications, please contact Ms. Burks or visit http://www.uncf.org/merck. | Please visit website for deadline dates |
| USA Funds* Access to Education Scholarships http://www.usafunds.org | Please visit website for deadline dates |
| William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship for Minority Students is available to undergraduate and graduate students with a background in social sciences or humanities. Student must be able to intern full time for 10-12 weeks during the summer at the Aspen Institute in Washington, DC. For additional information, please contact Ms. Burks. | Not available at this time |