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MWSU | Financial Aid | Economics Scholarships |
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Partamian Economics Scholarship Deadline: March 1st Missouri Western Department Aid Program Awarded to students interested in the field of Economics. Two scholarships will be awarded on the basis of merit and two on the basis of financial need. Application Procedures: Complete the General Scholarship Application requirements. Contact Information: Economics, Political Science and Sociology Department, 816/271-5870 John Sublett Logan Business Undergraduate Scholarship Deadline: March 1st Missouri Western Department Aid Program The John Sublett Logan Business Undergraduate Scholarship provides assistance to full-time, junior and senior students who intend to pursue graduate degrees in Accounting, Business, Economics, or Legal Studies. Applicants must have completed a minimum of 60 hours, have a minimum GPA of 3.20, earned a composite ACT of 23 or above, participate in community service, be a declared major in Business, Legal Studies, Accounting, or Economics, and reside in Buchanan, Platte, Andrew, Clay, or Clinton county in Missouri. Application Procedures: Complete the General Scholarship Application requirements. Contact Information: Foundation Office, 816/271-5647 Western Excellence Awards - Economics Deadline: March 1st Missouri Western Department Aid Program $500 Incoming Freshman Scholarship – Award made for the fall semester to an incoming freshman with a high school cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 who enrolls in ECO 260 or 261 for the fall semester and intends to major in Economics. $1000 New Economics Major Scholarship – Awarded for the academic year to a newly declared Economics major who has completed at least one of the Principles courses with a grade of B or better. Major must be declared in the Fall, Spring or Summer of the prior academic year. $500 Outstanding Sophomore, Junior, and Senior Scholarships – Three awards of $500 each will be made to the students who are selected as outstanding sophomore, junior, and senior Economics majors. Applications will not be solicited. All declared majors will be eligible. Awards will be decided at the beginning of the fall semester based on student’s class standing and GPA in major courses completed up to that point. In cases where multiple students qualify, each student’s cumulative GPA, number of hours completed in Economics, service to the department and the College, and other relevant circumstances will be considered. These awards will be announced at the annual Econofest in October. Application Procedures: Complete the General Scholarship Application requirements. Contact Information: Economics, Political Science and Sociology Department, 816/271-5870
Dr. Joseph Ripple Memorial Book Fund Deadline: March 1st Missouri Western Department Aid Program This scholarship was established in memory of Dr. Joseph Ripple, a former faculty member in the area of Political Science. A total of $300 per year will be awarded for use towards the purchase of textbooks. Declared Political Science and Public Affairs majors are eligible to apply. Application Procedures: Complete the General Scholarship Application requirements. Contact Information: Foundation Office, 816/271-5647 Milton Litvak Memorial Scholarship-Government Deadline: March 31st Missouri Western Foundation For pre-law and/or political science and public affairs, 3.0 GPA to qualify and maintain. Must be a Sophomore or higher to apply. Must provide the contact information (name, address, and phone number) of 3 references. Financial need will be considered. Application Procedures: Complete the General Scholarship Application requirements and provide the contact information of three references on-line. Contact Information: Department of Political Science, Economics, and Sociology, 816/271-4340. Opal Kearby Scholarship Award Deadline: Mid-November and mid-April; contact the History, Philosophy, and Geography department for specific deadline dates. Missouri Western Department Aid Program Students majoring in history, political science or social work are eligible to apply for one of these awards. Application Procedures: Download and Print Application. Contact Information: History, Philosophy, and Geography Department, 816/271-5688 Dr. Dan Trifan, 816/2714352, trifan@missouriwestern.edu Political Science and Sociology Western Excellence Awards Deadline: March 1st Missouri Western Department Aid Program The Department of Political Science and Sociology will offer a total of $3,000 in Western Excellence scholarships during each academic year. There will be two to six awards, ranging from $500-$1500 depending on the number of recipients. To qualify for this award you must be a declared Political Science or Sociology major or minor with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Two letters of reference from persons who are familiar with your academic record are required. Application Procedures: Complete the General Scholarship Application requirements and submit two letters of reference on-line or to the Department of Political Science, Social Work, and Sociology. |
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