Scholarship Search

Scholarship applicants must: 1) Be a LSTS(Leisure, Sport, and Tourism Studies)/THM (Tourism and Hospitality Management) major, 2) have successfully completed LSTS 3530 Program Planning in LSTS, 3) emulate Brandon's positive character described in his Biography (see Appendix A), and 4) demonstrate financial need. No minimum GPA is required, but applicants must be in good academic standing.

To apply, complete both the General Scholarship Application AND the Health & Human Performance Scholarship Application. 

The recipient shall be selected by the Health & Human Performance Scholarship Committee. 

Applicant(s) must be a pre-dental student who has completed 60 hours of coursework (can be MTSU or elsewhere). Selection will be based upon the following: an overall minimum GPA of 3.0 and performance in core classes; participation in extracurricular activities, including Delta Delta Sigma; demonstration of qualities integral to the pursuit of a dental career.

Applicants must meet the following criteria: Recipients must be full time students at MTSU majoring in a Jones College of Business program. Recipients must have earned at least 60 hours at the time of the award and must remain in good standing with the University and maintain a grade point average of 3.0 or greater on a 4.0 scale. Financial need, in the broadest sense, should be considered. First preference shall go to students from Rutherford and/or Cannon Counties in Tennessee. Should an eligible student not be identified from Rutherford or Cannon County, then students from counties contiguous to Rutherford and Cannon Counties shall receive preference. Each scholarship is for one academic year. 

Recipients must be Human Sciences majors and must have achieved junior standing, as defined by the University, at the time of the award and must remain in good standing with the University and maintain a grade point average of 3.0/4.0 scale or greater. Financial need in a general sense should be considered in the selection process. First preference shall go to students from Rutherford and/or Cannon Counties in Tennessee. Should an eligible recipient not be identified, students from the counties contiguous to Rutherford and Cannon shall receive preference.

Recipient must be an aerospace major or aerospace graduate student.

The recipients shall be selected by the Aerospace Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Aerospace Application. 
 

Recipient must be a graduate student with a 4.0 GPA majoring in Aerospace. Preference will be given to a former airline pilot with a major carrier who is interested in aviation and teaching.

Applicants shall be enrolled as a full-time student (12 hours or more), accepted or enrolled in the MTSU Aerospace department in the maintenance program. Recipients shall have a 2.5 grade point average or greater based upon a 4.0 scale and preferably have completed 60 hours. Preference will be given to students with financial need, as determined by the University.

The recipients shall be selected by the Aerospace Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Aerospace Application.
 

Applicants must meet the following criteria:
• Be admitted to the Teacher Education Program or any successor program.
• Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
• First preference will be afforded to students having graduated from high school in Sullivan County, Tennessee.
• Second preference will be afforded to students having graduated from a Tennessee high school in Carter, Greene, Hawkins, Johnson, Unicoi, or Washington Counties.
• In the event there is not a qualified applicant from Sullivan, Carter, Greene, Hawkins, Johnson, Unicoi, or Washington Counties, then this scholarship may be awarded to any Tennessee resident.
• Preference will also be afforded to graduates from public schools.
• Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Education Application.
 

Applicants must be a junior or senior at MTSU and a Tennessee resident. The recipient must have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 and the recipient's family income must qualify the student for financial assistance in accordance with the FAFSA (or appropriate applications and/or forms) on file with the MTSU Financial Aid Office at the time of application. Preference shall be given to African American students.

The recipients shall be selected by the Intercultural & Diversity Affairs Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application.
 

Applicants must be a junior or senior majoring in human sciences, or in the pre-medicine or pre-pharmacy tracks of study and be enrolled full-time. Student shall have a minimum 2.5 GPA and demonstrate financial need determined by the Financial Aid Office. Graduate students shall be fully admitted to a graduate program and be enrolled in 12 or more hours of graduate study.

To be eligible the undergraduate student must be a junior or senior majoring in human sciences, or in the pre-medicine or pre-pharmacy tracks of study and be enrolled full-time. Student shall have a minimum 2.5 GPA and demonstrate financial need determined by the Financial Aid Office. Graduate students shall be fully admitted to a graduate program and be enrolled in 12 or more hours of graduate study.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

 

Applicants must meet the following criteria:
• Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
• Scholarship recipients must have been admitted to the Teacher Education Program in the College of Education.
• Scholarship recipients must be full time students.
• Graduate level students who meet the criteria are eligible for this award.
• Financial need, as determined by the university, shall be considered.
• First preference will be for students from Rutherford County.

Recipient must be an Aerospace major and an active member of Alpha Eta Rho Mu Tau Chapter in good standing during the Spring semester and must enroll for the subsequent Fall Semester. Recipient must have an overall GPA of 3.0, an overall Aerospace Department GPA of 3.0, and completed required fraternity sanctioned community service hours. Recipient must submit an essay of no more than 500 words explaining why you should be considered for the outstanding member scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the Aerospace Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Aerospace Application. 
 

Applicants shall be enrolled in the MTSU Department of Aerospace Pro-pilot program. Recipients must be in good academic standing with MTSU and the Department of Aerospace, as evidenced by a minimum GPA of 2.8/4.0 scale. Students must be at sophomore status or higher.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester. Applicants must be in good standing with the University. Preference will be given to students from Warren County, TN or surrounding counties. Applicants must also have at least a 2.00 cumulative GPA and demonstrate financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application

Applicants shall have completed a minimum of thirty (30) hours of undergraduate work and have a cumulative grade point average of 2.8 or greater. Have strong academic performance, university activity involvement, community service, honors, career goals, and leadership. A minimum of one parent, grandparent, step parent or adoptive parent must be a degreed graduate of MTSU.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete both the General Scholarship Application and the Alumni Association Scholarship Application. 

The recipients will be selected by the Alumni Legacy Scholarship Discretionary Committee.

To give some financial support to Chemistry graduate students during the summer.

The recipients shall be selected by the Chemistry Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Chemistry Application. 
 

Applicants must meet the following criteria: Be accepted into the Jones College Masters of Business Administration Program, participate in the accelerated cohort opportunity, have an undergraduate degree from MTSU, and be a Tennessee resident. Submit a letter stating his or her career intent and a short statement of financial need. Provide three letters of reference giving supporting statements that the applicant displays evidence of exceptional promise for academic excellence and leadership. If a recipient fails to maintain the required level of academic performance or changes to remain in the cohort, they shall forfeit any unpaid balance of their award.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Business Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Business Application. 
 

Must be a full time RIM major with 75 credit hours, at least 12 hours of RIM credit, and have at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA. Must also provide a one page letter addressed to Department Chair stating desire to be considered for the award and career goals, and a current resume (no more than two pages) which includes work experience, extracurricular activities, etc.

The recipients shall be selected by the Recording Industry General Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Recording Industry Application. 
 

Applicants must demonstrate academic excellence and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.6 on a 4.0 scale. The student should be enrolled full-time and have at least completed their freshman year including freshman chemistry. The student should also be able to demonstrate a financial need.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:
• Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
• Be pursuing a degree in psychology having completed 45 or more hours toward degree completion.
• Have financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the Social Professional Activities Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application.
 

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Be pursuing a Masters Degree in Psychology.
• Have an overall minimum undergraduate grade point average of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
• Have financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the Social Professional Activities Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application.
 

Scholarship awarded yearly to full-time MTSU student; junior or senior; minimum 3.0 GPA; mass communication major with specialization in electronic media journalism

Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time student at MTSU and maintain a 3.0 grade point average. All MTSU students who participate in endeavors relating to any aspect of international education are eligible for consideration for this scholarship however preference shall be given to those students who major or minor in International Relations.

The recipients shall be selected by the Political Science and International Relations Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application
 

Applicants must be either an incoming freshman or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester & be in good standing with the University. Applicants must also have at least a 2.00 cumulative GPA and demonstrate financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete General Scholarship Application.

The scholarship shall be administered in accordance with the following guidelines:
A. Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
B. Be full-time students of Jones College, majoring in Management, not to include operational management curriculum.
C. Have completed at least 55 credit hours ( excluding developmental studies courses).

Applicants must meet the following criteria: 1. A currently enrolled MTSU student. 2. Have declared a major or minor in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. 3. Must have an average of B or higher on all coursework at all academic institutions they have attended.

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete BOTH the General Scholarship Application and the College of Behavioral & Health Sciences Scholarship Application

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
A. Must have been accepted into the Teacher Education Program.
B. Must have an overall grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
C. Must have demonstrated financial need, as determined by the University.
D. First preference will be afforded to applicants who are first generation college students, and/or who are struggling with difficult life challenges.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee. 

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Education Application. 

Applicants must meet the following:

• Must have completed at least 60 earned hours 
• Be enrolled full-time every Fall & Spring semester
• Must be classified as Undergraduate degree seeking student with declared major
• Must be majoring in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Supply Chain Management or Entrepreneurship
• Must have at least a 2.75 cumulative GPA
• Preference given to Military veterans

Scholarship recipient will be selected by the Financial Aid & Scholarship Office

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Applicants must meet the following criteria: Must be recognized as a nontraditional student with preference to students with financial need and family responsibilities in addition to their academic workload, have an overall minimum 2.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale, and be enrolled at MTSU.

Recipients must be full time student in Actuarial Science at MTSU and have at least a 3.0 GPA in all Actuarial Science courses.

MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES

Applicants must be an student who graduated from a Bedford County, Tennessee high school with a 3.00 GPA. Applicant must demonstrate financial need. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete General Scholarship Application

Applicants must be an incoming freshman or incoming transfer student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester. Incoming Freshmen must have a 3.00 high school GPA or minimum 21 ACT composite score or minimum 1060 SAT composite score & demonstrate financial need. Incoming Transfers must have a 3.00 cumulative GPA. In addition, student must demonstrate financial need.

Can receive in combination with other Institutional or Foundation scholarships. Funds can be used at bookstore to purchase textbooks, any course required or related materials such as backpacks, calculator, notebooks, pens, pencils, paper, etc. Cannot be used on clothing, gifts, spirit items, food/drinks.

The recipients shall be selected by the Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

Recipient shall be a student with a major or minor in History.

Applicants must be pursuing an undergraduate degree in Recording Industry, with a preference for a concentration in Music Business, and enrolled as a full-time student. Students must meet eligibility requirements to receive need-based financial aid, as defined by the University and any applicable federal laws or policies. Preference shall go to students who are first-generation college attendees. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale at the time of the award and maintain said level for the duration of the award. 

The recipients shall be selected by the Recording Industry General Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application



 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester who resides in & graduated from a high school in Bedford County, TN.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be majoring in Special Education and be in good standing with the university. Applicant must have financial need, and have achieved junior status or higher with a 3.00 GPA at the time scholarship eligibility is reviewed. The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

Candidates must meet the following criteria:
1. Be enrolled full-time and be in good standing with the University.
2. Be a psychology major.
3. Have an overall grade point average of at least 3.0 out of 4.0.
4. Have financial need, as determined by the university.
5. Have past volunteerism working toward the betterment of society.

The recipients shall be selected by the Social Professional Activities Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Psychology Application.
 

Applicants must be an Incoming freshmen, incoming transfers or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester. Applicants must also be in good standing with the University. Preference is given to applicants who exhibit academic achievement and financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application
 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester who is pursuing a College of Education major. Preference given to applicants who attended Homer Pittard Campus Elementary School in Murfreesboro, TN. Next preference is given to applicants who graduated from a Grundy County High School. Next preference given to applicants who are an incoming freshman with financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application & College of Education Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be a resident of Warren County, TN. In addition, the applicant must be a "deserving student." Incoming freshmen, incoming transfers, and current MTSU students for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester in good standing with the University may be considered. Preference is given to applicants who exhibit high academic achievement and/or financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students needs to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Given to a junior with 3.00 GPA in Jones College of Business.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Business Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application
 

Recipient shall be a major in recreation.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester, and a resident of Marshall County, TN. If unable to award to a Marshall County student, a Franklin County, TN student may be considered.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Be a full time student at Middle Tennessee State University who has been admitted to the Teacher Education Program in the College of Education.
• Have the overall grade point average required for admission to the Teacher Education Program at the time the scholarship is awarded.
• Financial aid, in the broadest sense, may be considered.
• First preference will be accorded to students majoring in Special Education.

Recipient must be a member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and have demonstrated financial need. Preference shall be given to a Health/Human Performance major.

The scholarship shall be awarded annually to a Junior or a Senior education major. Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of 3.50 or higher. Applicant must show financial need, commitment, and service to the MTSU campus. The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

Applicants shall be a graduate student pursuing an MBA at MTSU. Preference shall be given to a student that has demonstrated a spirit of persistence to overcome adversity in their lives. Prior recipients are not disqualified from consideration for this scholarship during subsequent years and may re-apply.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Business Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Business Application. 
 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester who graduated from Pope John Paul II High School in Hendersonville, TN.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete General Scholarship Application

Recipient will be a Recording Industry student.

The recipients shall be selected by the Recording Industry Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application.
 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application

 

Recipient must be a post-candidacy recording industry major at Middle Tennessee State University. Preference is to be given to a member of Omega Delta Psi who is in financial need with a minimum GPA requirement of 3.0. If a student in financial need cannot be identified, the financial need criterion may be waived. In addition, if a member of Omega Delta Psi cannot be identified the membership criterion shall be waived.

The recipients shall be selected by the Recording Industry Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Recording Industry Application. 
 

Applicants must demonstrate financial need, have endured hardships, and be enrolled full-time every semester. Scholarship has a 3 tiered awarding preference.

• 1st preference given to applicants who graduated from Shelbyville Central High School, then graduated from Motlow State Community College with an Associates degree or Certificate.
• 2nd preference given to applicants who graduated from Shelbyville Central High School.
• 3rd preference given to applicants who graduated from any high school in Bedford County. 

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student in good standing with the University. Priority given to current students to assist in graduation rate (over 60 hours earned).

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, applicants need to complete General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester in good standing with the University. Applicants must also have at least a 2.00 cumulative GPA. Priority given to current students to assist in graduation rate (over 60 earned hours).

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for scholarship, applicants need to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Recipient must be a full-time RIM Major and must be eligible for internship program. Applicant must submit a typed one page letter addressed to the Department Chair, stating your desire to be considered for this scholarship award, where you will be interning, and your current career goals. Applicant must also submit a current resume (no more than two pages) which includes work, experience, extracurricular activities, etc.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete General Scholarship Application. 

 

Applicants shall be a second year graduate student conducting field studies on Herpetology or Biospelelogy in Tennessee. The award is to be used for the purchase of equipment, supplies, and/or travel support to and from research sites.

The recipients shall be selected by the Biology Graduate Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Biology Application. 
 

Applicants must be a full-time student making SAP (Satisfactory Academic Progress) with at least a 3.00 GPA. Applicants must also have financial need & have earned at least 60hrs (classified as Junior) towards their degree.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
• Financial need in the broadest sense may be considered
• Be enrolled in the Professional Pilot concentration.

Applicants must meet one of the following criteria: be an incoming freshman enrolling in Recording Industry Management with a minimum ACT score of 25 and GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent); presently enrolled in Recording Industry Management with a GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent); or be a transfer student enrolling in Recording Industry Management with a GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent) and be enrolled as a full-time student.  The student should also have a financial need as determined by the Financial Aid Office.

Recipient must be a full-time Aerospace student with minimum 3.0 GPA. Applicants must write an essay discussing why they are pursuing a career in Aerospace and justification of need.

The recipients shall be selected by the Aerospace Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Aerospace Application.
 

Recipient shall be a student in the Department of Health and Human Performance.

Applicants must be a current junior or senior (60+ earned credit hours) at MTSU who demonstrates good moral character, have financial need, and are currently pursuing a major in public service (such as Nursing, Education, Computer Science or Pre-Med). Applicants must also have at least a 2.50 cumulative MTSU GPA, and be from a middle Tennessee county. Preference shall be given to applicants who are residents of Rutherford County. 

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete General Scholarship Application. 

Awarded to a graduating student who will continue studies at a school of medical technology or other allied health field.

The recipients shall be selected by the Biology Outstanding Student Award Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Biology Application. 
 

Recipients must have achieved junior standing, as defined by the University, at the time of the award and must remain in good standing with the University and maintain a grade point average of 3.0/4.0 scale or greater. Financial need in a general sense should be considered in the selection process.

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
A. Be admitted to the Teacher Education Program or any successor program.
B. Have an overall minimum 2.75 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
C. Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.
D. First preference will be afforded to students majoring in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, or Special Education.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee. 

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Education Application. 

Scholarship recipients must have been admitted to the Teacher Education Program in the College of Education. Financial need, in the broadest sense, should be considered.

Applicants must meet the following criteria: 1. Must be currently enrolled and in good standing with the university. 2. Must be pursuing a degree in the College of Behavioral and Health Sciences. 3. Must have completed 60 hours prior to application. 4. Must have a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. 5. Must have financial need, as determined by the university.

The recipients shall be selected by the CBHS Scholars Funds Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Behavioral & Health Sciences Application. 
 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application, declared a major in the Jones College of Business, and earned at least 60 credit hours toward an undergraduate degree. Financial need, in the broadest sense, may be considered. 

Recipient must be a student majoring in business with at least 60 earned credit hours and a 3.75 GPA. Applicants must provide a resume, and a 500 word essay on "Ethics in Business".

The recipients shall be selected by the Charles E. Hodge II Scholarship Endowment Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Business Application. 
 

Candidates must meet be enrolled as a full-time student in the Jones College of Business. Preference will be given to an out-of-state student.

The recipients shall be selected by the Business Administration Scholarship Committee.

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to be complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Business application. 

Recipient must be a sophomore majoring in mathematics, be in good academic and social standing. Preference given to students with good character and scholarship achievement.

The recipients shall be selected by the Mathematical Sciences Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application.

 

Recipient must be a senior Biology major continuing in the Graduate School at MTSU.

Applicants must be a rising senior in the College of Business with a GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent) and be enrolled as a full-time student. Preference shall go to students who have completed a successful internship with Northwestern Mutual Financial Network or its successor and have been recommended by their assigned mentor/supervisor following their work experience.

Recipients must attend MTSU and major in the Pre-law program. Recipients must have and maintain a 2.5 GPA and be enrolled as a full-time student. Preference will be given to students from Franklin-Simpson High School in Franklin, Kentucky. Applicants will be judged on the basis of high school scholastic record, ACT score, desire to study law, and need for financial support.

Applicants shall be enrolled as a full-time student in an academic concentration in the Recording Industry major.

Recipients shall be students in the Chemistry Department.

The recipients shall be selected by the Chemistry Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Chemistry Application. 
 

Candidates must meet the following criteria: 1. Be a full time student at Middle Tennessee State University who has been admitted to the Teacher Education Program in the College of Education. 2. Financial need, in the broadest sense, may be considered.

An applicant must be a native Tennessean or Kentuckian, have graduated from an accredited, undergraduate institution with a minimum of 3.5 overall average, become a first-semester, full time graduate student enrolling in at least 9 hours. Applicant must have completed all admission requirements as stated in the current graduate catalog, be accepted into a degree program by both the department and the College of Graduate Studies, and have on file in the Graduate Office an approved candidacy form. Applicant must provide 3 letters of reference.

Applicants shall be a declared Recording Industry major and an incoming freshman or a transfer student.  In either case, the recipient must be subject to out-of-state tuition.  If these criteria cannot be used to award the scholarship, preference may be given to a Recording Industry student already enrolled, paying out-of-state tuition, and showing merit in their academic work.

The recipients shall be selected by the Recording Industry Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Recording Industry Application. 
 

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Have a declared major or minor within the Recording Industry Department in the College of Media and Entertainment. First preference shall go to students who graduated from a Rutherford County high school. Preferred candidates will have earned at least 60 hours of academic credit, although candidates with fewer than 60 hours of credit may be considered, having demonstrated a strong desire to build a career in the entertainment industry.

Recipients must be Human Sciences majors. To be eligible first-time freshman must have a 2.8 high school GPA or a minimum 18 on ACT; upper classman and transfer students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Recipients must be a full-time student and must be residents of Tennessee. Preference given to students from schools located in the Rockvale and Lascassas communities with a secondary preference to all students from Rutherford County, Tennessee, and students who have financial need as determined by the Financial Aid office.

The recipients shall be selected by the Human Sciences Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application.
 

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Be admitted to the Teacher Education Program or any successor program.
• Have an overall minimum 2.75 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
• First preference will be afforded to students having graduated from high school in Coffee County, Tennessee.
• Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Education Application.
 

Recipient must be a Junior or Senior majoring in Journalism. The scholarship is awarded by a writing contest and judged by a faculty committee.

Requirements for Fall 2022 submission:

The Bell Competition is different from other scholarships.  Entrants will produce a human interest/feature story told via words (in other words, a written story) and digital means (video, audio only, animation, etc.) Contestants will have two finished products *FROM THE SAME STORY*:

A *written story* between 600 and 800 words. Entries will be judged on spelling, punctuation, grammar, AP style and the ability to effectively communicate a story.  Entries will be scored on a 100-point scale.

A *digital (video, audio only, animation, etc.) piece* of 2 to 3 minutes in length will be judged on production quality and the ability to effectively communicate a story using interviews, natural sounds and/or images. Entries will be scored on a 100-point scale.  

Works produced for class projects in the Fall of 2021 or the Spring of 2022 are eligible to be entered. Again, both the written piece and the multimedia entry must originate from the same story. The stories do not have to match one another. The contestants are urged to tell each story, employing the attributes of each medium that are appropriate to tell the story, either in words or images/sounds. It will be *your responsibility* to check out equipment needed. *YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING AN SD CARD FOR CAMERAS.* Finished stories and multimedia projects must be delivered to Leon Alligood's office, Bragg 229 (above the radio stations) loaded onto a flash drive. *Both stories should be placed in a folder on the flash drive that is named Bell_(your M#).*   (Such as:  Bell_00023313)

*SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:  Do not put your name on any of your work. USE YOUR M# INSTEAD.  If you are doing a TV or radio package, either don't sign off at all or sign off with your M# (as in, reporting from Murfreesboro, this is M#12345678 reporting).*

Awarded annually to an outstanding freshman General Biology student.

The recipients shall be selected by the Biology Outstanding Student Award Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Biology Application. 
 

Applicants must be an MTSU Senior for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester who is a member of the Kappa Iota Chapter of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Supplemental Question Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman with a minimum ACT composite score of 20 & high school GPA of at least 3.00. In addition, applicants must be enrolled full-time and demonstrate financial need. Preference shall be given to students who participated in Future Farmers of America and intend to participate in the Agricultural Education program.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete BOTH the General Scholarship Application & the School of Agriculture Scholarship Application.

Student selected from within the Jennings A. Jones College of Business. Selection may be based on financial need, academic performance, and professional activity within the College. Must have and maintain a grade point average of 3.0 or better. Must be full-time student. Students majoring in the Jennings A. Jones College of Business who have completed 90 semester hours or more are eligible. Three (3) letters of recommendation, a transcript, and an essay may be required. Active membership in one of the approved student organizations in the JAJ College of Business is required. Preference will be given to student leaders of approved student organizations within the JAJ COB.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Business Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Business Application. 
 

Recipients must meet the following criteria: Applicants must have been accepted into the Teacher Preparation Program, must be College of Education majors and financial need, in the broadest sense, may be considered.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Education Application. 
 

Candidates must meet the following criteria: 1. Have declared a major in Aerospace. 2. First preference shall be given to students who graduated from high school in Trousdale County (TN), Macon County (TN), or Smith County (TN). If there are no eligible applicants from these high schools, then the award is available to any student in the Aerospace Department meeting all remaining criteria. 3. Entering students must possess an overall minimum 3.0 high school grade point average on a 4.0 scale. 4. Current students must possess an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale on all completed coursework. 5. Financial need must be demonstrated.

The scholarships may only be granted to outstanding students in Contemporary German History whose emphasis is 20th century German women, the Weimer Republic, the Third Reich or the Holocaust. To be solely administered by the MTSU History Department.

Recipients must be worthy graduate and/or undergraduate students who have the following qualifications:
• Must maintain an overall grade point average of 3.2 or greater on a 4.0 scale with higher grades in the course work relevant to the field of the scholarship; and
• Must have done significant research and writing in the 20th century German women, the Weimer Republic, the Third Reich or the Holocaust

The recipients shall be selected by the History Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the History Application. 
 

The recipient shall be a major in the Recording Industry program. The recipient shall have financial need as determined by the Financial Aid Office and university policy.

The recipients shall be selected by the Recording Industry Music Business Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application
 

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Be admitted to the Teacher Education Program or any successor program.
• Financial need, in the broadest sense, may be considered.
• First preference will be for students who are underrepresented minorities.
• Preference also will be afforded to first generation college students.

Student must be pursuing a degree in the College of Media & Entertainment, Juniors or Senior with a "B" average or better are preferred, however sophomores may also apply. Recipient must plan to devote a minimum of 10 hours a week in junior or senior year to working or interning at a commercial radio station. Student must submit a typed formal statement of his or her career goal in 1500 to 2000 words, plus 2 formal letters of recommendation.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester, must have 3.50 cumulative GPA, must have minimum ACT score of 29 (SAT score of 1330), and must be pursuing a field of study in Pre-Dentistry or Pre-Medicine. Students must also demonstrate leadership, athletic and/or extracurricular activities. In addition, a minimum of 2 letters of recommendation may be required to be considered for this scholarship. 

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office. 

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete BOTH the General Scholarship Application and the Supplemental Question Scholarship Application. 
 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester, must have 3.50 cumulative GPA, must have minimum ACT score of 29 (SAT score of 1330), must have graduated from Rutherford County, TN high school, and must live in Rutherford County, TN. Students must also demonstrate leadership, athletic and/or extracurricular activities. Students must be pursuing a field of study in pre-professional health care (i.e. medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, etc) or traditional sciences. In addition, a minimum of 2 letters of recommendation are required to be considered for this scholarship. Preference will be given to students who graduated from Eagleville High School.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office. 

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete BOTH the General Scholarship Application and the Supplemental Question Scholarship Application. 
 

Applicants must be a resident of Tennessee, be pursuing a career in the field of Criminal Justice and/or Criminology, have an intent and the professional potential to pursue a career in the juvenile justice profession, maintain a 3.0 GPA, and be at least a rising junior in the Criminal Justice undergraduate program.

Recipients must meet all requirements for admission and have been accepted and/or enrolled in Middle Tennessee State University at the time of the award. Recipient must be a resident of the state of Tennessee and a full-time student (or part-time student currently employed as a law enforcement officer). Recipient must demonstrate intent and professional potential to pursue a career in law enforcement. Recipient must be at least a rising junior or senior majoring in Criminal Justice Administration. Recipient must have a minimum 2.75 cumulative grade point average.

The recipients will be selected by the Criminal Justice Administration Scholarship Committee. 

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete BOTH the General Scholarship Application and the College of Behavioral & Health Sciences Scholarship Application. 
 

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
A. Be enrolled in the Department of Aerospace.
B. Have completed 30 hours in their major
C. Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale
D. Financial need, as determined by the University, will be considered.
E. Preference given to students intending pursue a General Aviation/Non-Commercial Airline Career (no student in an airline recruiting program).

The recipients shall be selected by the Aerospace Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Aerospace Application. 
 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
a. Have declared a major in Supply Chain Management in the Jones College of Business and be enrolled as a full-time student
b. Have earned at least 60 credit hours toward an undergraduate degree
c. Have an overall 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale
d. Preference will be given to a student-veteran

The recipients shall be selected by the Supply Chain Management Scholarship Committee. 

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Business Application. 

Applicants must be majoring in Aerospace with a Professional Pilot concentration and be enrolled as full-time. The student should also be beginning or currently working on their commercial certificate, instrument, and multi-engine ratings. Preference given to a student with financial need.

Applicants must be Tennessee resident majoring in Interdisciplinary Studies, Elementary Education or Special Education with emphasis in Kindergarten - 4th grade or 4th grade - 8th grade. Applicant must be Junior or Senior with a minimum GPA of 3.00. Applicant must express an interest in teaching in a rural area or an area of poverty.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Education Application. 
 

Applicants must be a Tennessee resident with at least a 3.00 cumulative GPA. Applicants must also be enrolled full-time as a undergraduate student who is at least classified as a Junior (60 earned credit hours). Applicants can't be receiving any public/private scholarship that is equal or greater than the cost of tuition, such as Buchanan Fellowship. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, Transfer Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, Honors Buchanan Scholarship or Honors Transfer Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 
 

Must be Junior or Senior majoring in Recording Industry. Applicants with 2.5 - 2.9 GPA are eligible for scholarship with two letters of recommendation from Recording Industry faculty members. Applicants with 3.0 GPA or better do not need letters of recommendation.

Applicants shall be classified as a sophomore, junior, or senior, and be a chemistry major.

The student must be a currently enrolled undergraduate majoring in the School of Journalism and Strategic Media, must be in the Journalism concentration, and must have a 3.2 G.P.A. at the time of the scholarship application. Need, in its broadest sense, may be considered as part of the selection.

Candidates must meet the following criteria: 1. Be a full time student at MTSU who is majoring in Early Childhood Education, and who has been admitted to the Teacher Education Program in the College of Education. 2. Have and maintain a grade point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for their required College of Education courses. 3. Financial need, in the broadest sense, may be considered.

Applicants shall be a graduating Professional Counseling student who has overcome multiple hardships and challenges yet persevered to obtain the Professional Counseling graduate degree. The Professional Counseling Program faculty committee will select award recipient(s) who demonstrated perseverance throughout the program.

The recipients shall be selected by the Professional Counseling Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Professional Counseling Application. 
 

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Be majoring in Math, Computer Science, Chemistry, Biology, or Physics.
• Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.
• Have been admitted into the Teacher Education Program.
• Have a minimum grade point average of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.
• Have earned at least 60 hours of academic credit by the time the scholarship is received.

Applicant must be eligible to receive financial aid as defined by MTSU's policies and procedures. Incoming Freshman must have graduated from a Rutherford County high school with a 2.80 GPA or higher AND a minimum 21 on the ACT (1060 SAT). All other applicants must have a 2.50 cumulative GPA. Applicants must be enrolled in at least 9 hours each semester. Applicants must submit a 1 page essay outlining their work ethic and their plan for success in life. Preference shall be given to applicants who graduated from Seigel High School or Oakland High School. 

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students must complete the General Scholarship Application and the Supplemental Question Scholarship Application.  

Scholarships will be awarded to a major within the College of Media and Entertainment annually. To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship a student shall be enrolled as a full-time student and be classified as at least a junior majoring in Media Arts. The applicant must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 and have exhibited great promise for a career in the field of Media Arts. Preference shall be given to students that have financial need.

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Have an overall minimum 2.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
• Be majoring in Management in the Jones College of Business at MTSU
• Class standing as a rising junior or senior, having completed at least 60 hours when the scholarship is received.
• Financial need as determined by the University is required.

Recipient shall be an outstanding junior that has shown an interest in the area of field biology. Completion of at least one field biology course with evidence of academic excellence is required.

Candidates must be Political Science majors whose course of study fits the Pre-Law curriculum.

Applicants must be enrolled at MTSU in the Aerospace Program; enrolled in a flight lab; a rising junior; of good character; and maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale).

Applicants must

• Be full-time student majoring in Elementary Education.
• Be admitted to the Teacher Education Program in the College of Education
• Preference will be afforded to students having graduated from a high school in Bledsoe, Bradley, Hamilton, Marion, Meigs, Sequatchie, or Rhea Counties.
• Have a minimum grade point average of 2.75
• Financial need, as determined by the university, should be considered.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee. 

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Applicants must be a non-traditional (adult) student who is currently enrolled at MTSU, is at least 25 years old, and has taken at least 1 distance learning course. Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 and have at least 60 hours at the time scholarship eligibility is determined. They must also be working on their first undergraduate bachelor's degree.

The recipients shall be selected by the University College Scholarship Committee.

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Supplemental Question Scholarship Application. 
 

Applicants shall be a graduate student engaged in research in the fields of Vertebrate Biology or Aquatic Ecology. The award is to be used for the purchase of equipment, supplies, and/or travel support to and from research sites.

The recipients shall be selected by the Biology Graduate Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Biology Application. 
 

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:

1. Have an overall minimum 3.00 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
2. Recipients may be either undergraduate or graduate students.
3. Financial need in the broadest sense may be considered.
4. Be enrolled in the Department of Chemistry.

The recipients shall be selected by the Chemistry Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Chemistry Application.
 

The recipient of this scholarship must be a History student sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student classification with a minimum 2.5 GPA.

The recipients shall be selected by the History Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the History Application.
 

The Recording Industry Dept. will award ARA scholarships to the outstanding music business student and the outstanding production & technology student each year. Qualifications are: Must be in the appropriate concentration (music business or production tech) and of Senior standing.

The recipients shall be selected by the Recording Industry Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application
 

Applicants shall be a mathematical sciences student, a Tennessee resident, and be enrolled as a full-time student (12 hours or more). Preference will be given to students pursuing a degree in Mathematics with the intent to teach mathematics. Recipients shall have a 3.0 grade point average or greater based upon a 4.0 scale and have junior status (having completed 60 or more hours). First preference shall be given to students who are first generation college students and have financial need.

Applicants must be a current MTSU student (sophomore, junior, or senior) majoring in a College of Education major. Recipient must have at least a 2.50 cumulative MTSU GPA, and meet the University's definition of diversity. Diversity may include, but is not limited to, the following: disability status, first-generation college students, gender identity/expression, non-traditional students, personal hardships, sexual orientation, special gifts or talents, and veteran status. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need, must be in good standing for the purpose of Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP), and must be a US citizen or permanent resident.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU College of Education Scholarship Committee.

Recipient must be a sophomore Aerospace student.

The scholarships shall be awarded based upon the following criteria: a. The applicant must have attended his or her entire senior year in a high school in the state of Tennessee and must have a high school grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale and an ACT score of at least 22. b. The applicant shall be chosen based on his or her demonstrated need for financial aid as documented through completion of standard federal or state forms submitted to the Director of Financial Aid of Middle Tennessee State University. c. The applicant must submit to the respective department as part of the application process an essay of no more than 1,000 words stating his or her need for the scholarship and his or her immediate and long-range goals concerning his or her respective occupations. d. The applicant must read and demonstrate his or her knowledge of the Donors' Biographies, which will be furnished by the Foundation. e. The applicant must qualify as a full-time student carrying a minimum of 12 academic hours each semester, except when less than a full time course load is necessary to complete a degree program, and must graduate in no more than 9 semesters. Applicants must be a student in the Department of Aerospace.

Applicants must be majoring in Aerospace and pursuing a career in piloting. The student should also have at least a private pilot's certificate. Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale in their major course work or be an incoming freshman with a minimum ACT score of 26 and enrolled full-time.

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Have declared a major in the Media Arts Department and have completed at least 30 hours of academic credit. Preference will be given to students with an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application, and first-generation college students. Need, in its broadest sense, may be considered as part of the selection.

Applicants shall be a major within the College of Media and Entertainment, enrolled as a full-time student, and be classified as at least a junior. Preference shall be given to students that have financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Media and Entertainment Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Media and Entertainment Application. 
 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants shall be a journalism major, have a 2.7 grade point average, and be classified as a sophomore or higher. The editor of Sidelines and editors of other student run publications shall automatically be candidates to receive this scholarship. Applicants may submit up to three (3) samples of their writing for the committee in support of their application. These submissions are not required, but may be used in the awarding process.

To be eligible for consideration, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
• Have declared a MAJOR in Aerospace with a Professional Pilot concentration.
• Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.

The recipients shall be selected by the Aerospace Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Aerospace Application.
 

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Have a major in biology, chemistry, geosciences, mathematics, or physics with preference given to chemistry majors; have a minor in secondary education (grades 6-12); be admitted to the Teacher Education program at MTSU; and have a GPA of at least 3.0 Financial need, in the broadest sense, may be considered.

Applicants must be either an Incoming Freshman majoring in Elementary or Secondary Education with a minimum ACT score of 25 & a high school GPA of 2.8; an Incoming Transfer student majoring in Elementary or Secondary Education with a GPA of 2.8 & enrolled full-time; or a current MTSU student majoring in Elementary or Secondary Education with a cumulative GPA of 2.8. The scholarship is renewable for up to 10 semesters, provided the recipient meets the requirements for continuation.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

Recipient must be a graduate student pursuing a degree in any program in the Department of Educational Leadership.

Applicants must be majoring in Elementary and/or Special Education with a minimum 3.00 GPA. Applicant must have financial need. Preference shall be given to applicants who are from Lenoir City, TN. The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.
• Have been admitted into the Teacher Education Program.
• Have a minimum grade point average of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.
• Have earned at least 60 hours of academic credit by the time the scholarship is received.

Candidates must meet the following criteria: 1. Be a full time student at MTSU who has been admitted to the Teacher Education Program in the College of Education, and who is majoring in Special Education. 2. Have the overall grade point average required for admission to the Teacher Education Program at the time the scholarship is awarded. 3. Financial need is required with preference given to applicants with the greatest documented need. 4. First preference will be accorded to first generation college students.

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Must be a full-time undergraduate student majoring in Political Science.
• Applicant must be in sophomore standing when the scholarship is awarded.
• Financial need as defined by the University is required.
• Have an overall minimum 2.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.

The recipients shall be selected by the Political Science and International Relations Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application.
 

Applicants must be a Junior or Senior majoring in Elementary Education. Applicant must have a minimum cumulative GPA of at least 3.0. Preference shall be given to applicants that are the dependent of a Kindergarten through 8th grade teacher. Prior recipients are not disqualified from consideration for this scholarship. The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Have an overall minimum 2.75 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application, have declared a MAJOR in Criminal Justice Administration, and financial need in the broadest sense may be considered. All entering or currently enrolled students are eligible.

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete BOTH the General Scholarship Application and the College of Behavioral & Health Sciences Scholarship Application. 

Applicants shall be a full-time junior or senior majoring in Criminal Justice Administration with a minimum 2.75 grade point average and able to demonstrate financial need.

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete BOTH the General Scholarship Application and the College of Behavioral & Health Sciences Scholarship Application. 

Recipients will have earned at least 100 hours and are expected to graduate in the semester of the award. Recipients will be pre-dental students who have been accepted into a dental school.

The recipients shall be selected by the Pre-Professional Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Supplemental Question Scholarship Application. 
 

Candidates must meet the following criteria: 3.0 grade point average or greater, sophomore class or higher, major must be in the School of Journalism including print journalism, public relations, graphic design, and advertising. As a part of the application a maximum 500 word essay on the topic of "The Function of Professional News Media in Today's Society" must be submitted.

The recipients shall be selected by the Journalism and Strategic Media Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Journalism and Strategic Media Application. 
 

Applicants must be majoring in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education or Special Education. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA & be admitted into the Teacher Education Program. Applicant must be a graduate of an out-of-state high school and demonstrate financial need. In the event a qualified recipient is not available, the scholarship may be awarded to a candidate minoring in secondary education with the intent to become a classroom teacher upon graduation. This candidate must meet all other listed criteria for consideration.

Applicants must be Chemistry majors at the Junior and/or Senior level who are following the ACS guidelines, in good academic standing with the University, and eligible to receive financial aid as determined by the University's existing financial aid policies.

"The recipient shall: Be a Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology major who is completing an undergraduate degree in the spring or summer semester of the award calendar year, Have achieved at the time of the award a minimum grade point average of 3.2 overall and 3.5 in the major on a 4.0 scale, Have received excellent clinical evaluations by two clinical supervisors, Have demonstrated excellent speaking and writing skills, Have demonstrated leadership as well as ability to collaborate with other students, Have demonstrated interest in seeking knowledge and improvement beyond the required academic course of study, and Have applied to graduate school to begin graduate study in the fall semester after graduating from MTSU, with the intent to advance her or his education in the field of speech-language pathology, audio logy, deaf education, or a closely related field such as special education. "

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
A. Have an overall minimum 3.25 grade point average on a 4.0 scale
B. Class standing as a rising junior or senior majoring in Management, having completed at 60 hours at the time of the scholarship application
C. Preference will be given to a student who is intending to pursue a career in Human Resources

The recipients shall be selected by the Management Scholarship Committee. 

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Management Application. 

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
a. Have declared a major in Supply Chain Management in the Jones College of Business and be enrolled as a full-time student
b. Have earned at least 60 credit hours toward an undergraduate degree by the time the scholarship is received
c. Have an overall 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale
d. Preference will be given to a student who has demonstrated interest in seeking supply chain knowledge and improvement beyond the required academic course of study (research, student organizations participation, etc.).

The recipients shall be selected by the Supply Chain Management Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Business Application. 
 

Scholarship recipients must be a full-time student majoring in the a program within the College of Education and have been admitted to the Teacher Education Program in the College of Education. Financial need, as determined by the university, should be considered. First preference will be for underrepresented minority students.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application
 

Recipient must be a full time student admitted to Teacher Education Program in the College of Education. Financial need is required. First preference will be given to students who transferred to MTSU from Motlow State Community College.

Applicants must meet the following criteria: Currently enrolled in MTSU and pursuing a degree in the Department of Health & Human Performance and have a minimum 2.75 GPA. Financial need in the broadest sense may be considered. Preference will be given to students who have demonstrated interest in aquatic therapy research and related careers.

Recipients shall be an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in International Relations (undergraduate) or International Affairs (graduate) with a GPA above 3.33.

The recipients shall be selected by the Political Science and International Relation Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application.
 

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application, declared a major in Political Science or International Relations, and must be a Sophomore or higher in classification. Financial need, in the broadest sense, may also be considered.

Applicants must have a 3.20 GPA at the time the award is made. Eligible students must have been admitted to the Teacher Preparation program. Financial need, in the broadest sense, may be considered.

In order to maintain eligibility, students must maintain the following: 1) MTSU cumulative GPA of a least 2.80 2) Continuous enrollment each Fall & Spring semester 3) Enrolled full-time each Fall & Spring semester. Student's scholarship eligibility for Spring will be checked after Fall semester.

Applicants must be enrolled in the College of Education & have financial need. Preference is given to applicants who intend to teach and have included musical training in their college coursework.

Scholarship is for one academic year and is renewable at the discretion of the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

Applicants must have earned The Eagle Scout rank in the Boy Scouts of America, and must provide a copy of their Eagle Scout card or certificate. Applicants must also Undergraduate student enrolled full-time & must not be receiving public and/or private scholarship funds that are in excess of their tuition/fees for the semester of award. Applicants must have at least either 1) a 2.50 college GPA if Sophomore, Junior, Senior or Transfer or 2) a 2.50 high school GPA for incoming freshman. Preference shall be given to Scouts who received the Eagle Scout rank from Middle Tennessee Council of the Boys Scouts of America.

The recipient shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application AND the Supplemental Question Scholarship Application. 

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
• First preference will be for students from Shelby and Rutherford Counties, with half of the spendable earnings to be allocated to each.
• Have an overall minimum 2.75 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
• Scholarship recipients must have been admitted to the Teacher Education Program in the College of Education.
• Financial need, in the broadest sense, may be considered.
• Preference will also be afforded to students who are underrepresented minorities.

Recipients must meet the following criteria: Applicants must be College of Education majors or minors with at least 30 hours earned credit, be participants in the faculty-led education abroad program and course, and must have a minimum 2.5 overall GPA.

Applicant must be an undergraduate history major. Scholarship recipients are eligible to reapply for a second year. Applicants for the scholarship must be enrolled for a minimum of twelve semester hours at the time of application. Applicants must have an overall GPA of 2.75 with a 3.0 GPA in a minimum of 15 hours of history courses. Applicants must have financial need.

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Be admitted to the Teacher Education Program or any successor program.
• Have an overall minimum 2.75 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
• Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.
• If a recipient fails to maintain the required level of academic performance or changes to a major/minor outside those specified, they shall forfeit any unpaid balance of their award

Scholarship recipients must be a full-time student admitted to the Teacher Education Program in the College of Education and must have a grade point average between 2.75 and 3.30 on a 4.0 scale. Financial need, in the broadest sense, should be considered.

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Be admitted to the Teacher Education Program or any successor program.
• Have an overall minimum 2.75 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
• Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Education Application.
 

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
• Have declated a major in Professional Counseling.
• If a recipient fails to maintain the required level of academic performance or changes to a major outside those specified, they shall forfeit any unpaid balance of their award.
• Preference shall be given to a student pursuing their degree in School Counseling. It is the intent of the donor that the recipient be an individual with plans to be employed in a school setting as a school counselor.

Applicants shall be a full-time undergraduate student who is a resident of Rutherford County, TN. Applicants must also be a sophomore, junior, or senior with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.00.

The recipients shall be selected by the Financial Aid & Scholarship Office. 

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be an undergraduate student majoring in Elementary Education or Interdisciplinary Studies. Applicant must have minimum GPA of 2.5, be enrolled full-time, and have financial need. The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

Awarded to an editor of Sidelines.

Student must be enrolled and in good standing with the Psychology Department's graduate program. The student must have demonstrated perseverance in the face of adversity. Preference will be given to students with physical challenges and if no one is eligible then a financial adversity. Preference will also be given to a student whose future goals include community service.

The recipients shall be selected by the Social Professional Activities Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Have an overall minimum 2.5 grade point average and a minimum 3.2 average in Biology related courses on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application. Be a major in good standing in Biological Sciences. Have earned at least 60 hours of academic time at the time scholarship funds are paid to the recipient. Financial need, as determined by the university, may be considered.

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Have an overall minimum 2.5 grade point average and a minimum 3.2 average in all Chemistry related courses on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application. Be a major in good standing in Chemistry. Have earned at least 60 hours of academic credit before scholarship funds are paid to the recipient. Financial need, as determined by the university, may also be considered.

Recipient shall be an incoming freshman Biology major.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester who graduated from a DeKalb County, TN high school. Applicants must demonstrate leadership, moral character & financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Admissions Office.

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants need to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester and must be in good standing with the University. Applicants must also have at least a 2.00 cumulative GPA. Preference given to students nearing graduation (over 60 earned hours)

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Student must have completed at least 60 semester hours, have a 3.0 GPA or higher, be a History or History distributive major and completed a minimum of 12 semester hours in History with a GPA of 3.5 to be potentially eligible for this award. Candidates must be nominated by History Department faculty members. Each member may submit one name for each scholarship to be awarded. Applicants must submit a brief written statement concerning the value of history and their reasons for majoring in it.

Recipients must be a Human Sciences major, have completed a minimum of 18 hours course work in their major, have a minimum overall 3.0 GPA, and be an active member of at least one student organization in the Human Sciences Department.

Applicants must be accepted or enrolled at Middle Tennessee State University in the Aerospace Department and be at least a sophomore undergraduate student in good standing with the Aerospace Department and faculty. Preference shall be given to students with financial need that have not received any other scholarship assistance for the semester that selection is made.

Applicants must be an enrolled at least half-time, must be in good standing with the University, and have financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be enrolled in either the School of Agriculture, the Department of Aerospace or the School of Nursing. In addition, applicants must have completed at least 30hours in their major with  at least a 3.00 GPA . Applicants must also demonstrate Financial Need

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Applicants must be a Wayne County, TN resident who is enrolled full-time. Donor preference given to those students demonstrating financial need, then to those applicants majoring in the following: Journalism, Elementary and/or Secondary Education, Nursing, Music or Recording Industry.

Recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester who is a first-generation college student. Applicants must also have at least a 2.75 high school GPA. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be a former foster child from any state who is enrolled full-time and is in good standing with MTSU. Preference given to students who are majoring in Computer Science or Information Systems.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete BOTH the General Scholarship Application AND the Supplemental Question Scholarship Application. 

Recipient must be enrolled full-time Recreation and Leisure Management degree program. Student must have upper division status of 60 credit hours. Must have 3.0 GPA or above.

Recipient must be a student in good standing enrolled in the Aerospace program.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Applicants shall be a History student currently enrolled as an undergraduate student at MTSU. Additionally, the scholarship's namesake prefers that the student have an interest in European and Global History as determined by the History Scholarship Committee. The student may strengthen their application for this scholarship by presenting evidence to the committee showing their interest in one or both of these historical areas.

Applicants must be an incoming freshmen, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester in good standing with the University. Applicant must have at least a minimum cumulative 3.00 GPA. Preference given to students nearing graduation (over 60 earned hours)

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, a student shall be majoring in biology at MTSU.

Applicants must be an incoming Freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester who is eligible for the Tennessee HOPE Lottery Scholarship (21 composite ACT/1060 SAT or 3.00 high school GPA); has an EFC of 12,000 or less on FAFSA; and meet the University's definition of diversity. Applicants must submit their FAFSA by February 15th to be considered. Applicants must be enrolled full-time each semester, must meet the GPA & enrollment renewal requirements for the Tennessee HOPE Lottery Scholarship, must be in good standing for the purpose of Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP), must be a US citizen or permanent resident, and cannot be the recipient of a Guaranteed Freshman Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship or Honors Buchanan Scholarship. 

Definition of Diversity may include, but is not limited too, the following: disability status, first-generation college students, gender identity/expression, non-traditional students, personal hardships, sexual orientation, special gifts or talents, and veteran status.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete General Scholarship Application.

Applicants shall have completed two semesters of their graduate program in chemistry with a preference to students that have an emphasis in analytical chemistry. Recipients shall have exhibited enthusiasm, perseverance and dedication to their thesis research.

Applicants must be high school graduate from Cannon County High School or Oakland High School. 1st preference given to students who are enrolled full-time, demonstrate financial need & are incoming Transfer for the upcoming Fall semester who has earned at least 45 hours with a minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA. If no eligible student under 1st preference, previous year recipient can receive again. If no eligible previous recipient, then Incoming Freshman can be awarded as long as not attending same High School as the other recipient. Must be 1 student from Cannon County High School and 1 student from Oakland High School

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, student need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Have an overall minimum 2.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
2. Be enrolled as a full-time student majoring in Apparel Design or Fashion Merchandising.
3. Be a member of FaDS (Fashion and Design Students) student organization for at least 1 year, actively involved with events including Who.Is.Geminii fashion events, and remain active through the term of the scholarship.
4. Must have completed 25 credit hours at time of award.
5. Preference will be given to minority students.
6. Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.

The recipients shall be selected by the Human Sciences Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Human Sciences Application. 
 

Recipient shall be an outstanding junior in news-editorial or magazine.

Applicants must be Junior majoring in journalism, or minoring in business law. The recipient must have a 3.2 grade point average or higher at the time the award is made.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester and must be in good standing with the University. Applicants must be a graduate from Warren County, TN and currently reside in Warren County, TN. Applicants must also have at least a 2.50 cumulative GPA, major in Computer Science, Liberal Arts, Math or Science, and demonstrate financial need and good moral character. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, Transfer Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, Honors Buchanan Scholarship or Honors Transfer Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

This scholarship is awarded in conjunction with a Tuition scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office. 

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester and must be in good standing with the University. Applicants must be a graduate from Warren County, TN and currently reside in Warren County, TN. Applicants must also have at least a 2.50 cumulative GPA, major in Computer Science, Liberal Arts, Math or Science, and demonstrate financial need and good moral character. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, Transfer Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, Honors Buchanan Scholarship or Honors Transfer Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

This scholarship is awarded in conjunction with a Book scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office. 

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 25 ACT composite (1200 SAT) and at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must meet the following criteria: 1) Overall minimum 2.50 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of application 2) Be enrolled in the College of Media & Entertainment with a declared major in Recording Industry 3) Financial need shall be a primary consideration in the awards process and the recipient must be eligible to receive need-based aid. Applicants are strongly encouraged to provide a resume and an essay (or cover letter) explaining how they are best qualified for this scholarship.

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
A. Full-time student whose field of study is in the Department of Political Science and International Relations.
B. Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.
C. First preference will be afforded to students with a public policy and management concentration.
D. Second preference will be afforded to students International students who are not United States citizens.
E. The student must maintain a 3.0 grade point average or higher.

Applicants must have a 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale or higher at the time the award is made, must plan to pursue an undergraduate degree in Physical Education in the HHP Department at MTSU, must exhibit good character, and must be a member of the PEK National Fraternity and PEK HHP Department local fraternity chapter.

Scholarship for an average chemistry major based on need. Student must have completed 30 credit hours and have a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA.

Applicants must be a Junior or Senior majoring in a program in the College of Education; a Tennessee resident and have earned a GPA and/or ACT comparable to the Tennessee Lottery Scholarship Program requirements (minimum 3.00 GPA or 21 ACT (1060 SAT). Applicants must also be enrolled full-time and have financial need. Applicants need to be involved within their community as a volunteer or make a time contribution to a charitable activity. Preference shall be given to applicants who are a first generation college student from Rutherford County. Applicants must submit a statement explaining their involvement within their community as a volunteer, or when they made a time contribution to a charitable activity. The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

To be used for Student Merit Scholarships in Graphics.

Applicants must be a current MTSU who has earned more than 60 hours with a 2.50 college GPA. Financial Need will be considered when selecting applicant. Preference will be given to applicants who graduated from DeKalb County High School. 

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Recipient must be an Aerospace major of sophomore, junior, or senior classification.

Recipient should be a graduate teaching assistant in Mathematics each Spring semester. Must excel in both teaching and studies.

Recipient must be a graduating senior Mathematics major.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester and must be in good standing with the University. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need. 

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarships, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Recipient shall be an Aerospace major completing their junior year at the time of selection. Recipient will be selected by proven academic ability, professional commitment, extracurricular activities, and moral character.

Applicants must have graduated from a Tennessee high school and be majoring in International Relations/or Global Studies at MTSU. Recipients shall have a 3.0 grade point average in high school or college work. If the recipient is an incoming freshmen he or she must have scored a 25 or higher on the ACT.

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Possess a minimum 3.5 Grade Point Average, on a 4.0 scale, on their high school transcript and a minimum score of27 on the ACT (or equivalent SAT score)
• Have demonstrated financial need as determined by the MTSU Office of Financial Aid
• Recipients must be enrolled as a full-time student in the Jones College of Business

Recipient must have scholastic achievement of 3.0 GPA or better, financial need, and emphasis given to students majoring in English or Radio/Television. Student must also be a first time freshman. Candidates must complete an essay.

Applicants must be an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in Elementary or Special Education, be enrolled full-time, and a resident of Tennessee. Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Preference shall be given to applicants from Williamson County. The scholarship committee will consider an applicant's non-academic activity in determining their recipients.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester who graduated from a Grundy County, TN high school. Applicants must exhibit good moral character. Preference given to students with financial need.

Recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Admissions Scholarship Committee.

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants need to complete the General Scholarship Application.

This is a Journalism scholarship. This annual scholarship award shall be presented to the student who exhibits the most promise as an editor.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Must be enrolled as a full-time student; demonstrate a professional attitude towards the music industry and specifically the business and legal area of the industry; demonstrate involvement with the activities of the Recording Industry Department programs while a student; show evidence of high intelligence as to decision making, academic information, and maturity in major and overall "fitness" for a music industry position; have a declared major within the Recording Industry Department in the College of Media and Entertainment; and maintain a grade point average of 3.0. Financial need, in the broadest sense, will be considered. *Each applicant must write an essay between 500 to 800 words to explain the applicant's intended career path in the entertainment industry, referencing any professional or personal accomplishments.* Preferred candidates will have earned at least 60 hours of academic credit, although candidates with fewer than 60 hours of credit may be considered, having demonstrated a strong desire to build a career in the entertainment industry. Applicants are strongly encouraged to provide a resume and an essay (or cover letter) explaining how they are best qualified for this scholarship.

The scholarships may only be granted to outstanding students in the history of National Socialist Germany and/or the Holocaust based either upon their course work or research in the field (but with a preference to students who demonstrate high proficiency in both). The recipients may be either undergraduate or graduate students in the MTSU History Department and must maintain an overall grade point average of 3.2 or greater on a 4.0 scale.

The recipients shall be selected by the History Scholarship Committee. 

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the History Application. 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester and must be in good standing with the University. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to be complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be currently enrolled in and majoring in a program in the Department of Biology. Preference shall be given to students who are residents of the State of Tennessee. Students must meet eligibility requirements to receive financial aid, as defined by the University and the Tennessee Board of Regents. Students must maintain a minimum of a 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale or subsequent equivalent) to receive this award. Should the recipient fall below a 3.0 GPA during the period of their award, they will forfeit any unused portion of their award.

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, a student must be a junior or senior majoring in mathematics. The recipients shall have a grade point average of 3.0 or greater with a preference to students from Rutherford County, Tennessee or White County, Tennessee.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester who was in the upper 10% of their graduating class, and have at least a 3.00 high school GPA. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarships, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Recipient must be a currently enrolled full-time student at MTSU. 2. Recipient must have a declared major in Leisure, Sport and Tourism, Leisure and Sport Management, or Tourism and Hospitality within the department of Health & Human Performance. 3. Recipient must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and have completed at least 45 hours of course work at MTSU at the time of award.

Recipient must be currently enrolled in MTSU and pursuing a degree in the department of Health & Human Performance. Undergraduate recipients must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 and have completed 60 hours of undergraduate course work at MTSU at the time of award. Graduate recipients must have a minimum GPA of 3.5, have completed at least 24 hours at the graduate level at MTSU and be employed by MTSU. Applicant's involvement in professional/scholastic organizations and volunteer work may be considered. May provide work related experiences in their declared major, if applicable.

Recipient must meet the following criteria: Must be a current member of the IGNITE program, majoring in the Jones College of Business, be a senior or junior, and be graduating during the current academic year or during the upcoming academic year. Applicants must write a brief essay that lists 3 IGNITE events that the student attended and what he/she learned from each event.

Eligible scholarship applicants must be Media & Entertainment majors who have completed a minimum of 30 credit hours with a minimum grade point average of 2.5. Preference shall be given to students with children and/or students in financial need.

Recipient shall be a junior (with a minimum of 68 semester hours of credit) or a senior (with a minimum of 90 semester hours of credit) business major. Recipient must have an overall average GPA of 3.00, a GPA of 3.25 within the business major, and must have completed a minimum of 18 semester hours within the business major. Recipient must hold membership in a profession related organization and must have demonstrated leadership capabilities as evidenced by offices held within recognized university organizations.

Recipient shall be a Biology graduate student. Preference given to a graduate student in the fields of environmental science or anatomy.

To be awarded to the outstanding graduate student. Academic work, teaching, and professionalism considered.

Applicants shall be majoring in Political Science at MTSU with a concentration in International Relations. The student shall be a junior or senior with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent) and be enrolled full-time.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be in good academic standing with the University, as demonstrated by minimum grade point of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale for incoming students and/or 3.50 on a 4.0 scale for returning students. Students may be an incoming freshman or an upper-class student, enrolled in the Jennings A. Jones College of Business' Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program. Financial need, as determined by the University, shall be part of the selection process. Applicants for the Jackie and George Law Scholarship shall be required to submit a letter of recommendation from a faculty member or employer. Preference shall go to students from Rutherford County, Tennessee, who are enrolled as full-time students at MTSU. Should there be lack of eligible students from Rutherford County; awards may be made to students from any county in Tennessee.

The recipients shall be selected by the Entrepreneurship Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Management Application.
 

Must be full-time student of the College of Business majoring in business administration. Must be a resident of Tennessee. Must have completed at least 55 credit hours (excluding developmental studies courses) with a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA. Each scholarship is for one academic year, however, prior recipients are not disqualified from consideration for this scholarship during subsequent years.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester who graduated from a Rutherford County, TN high school in the top 25% of their class. Applicants must also demonstrate good moral character, demonstrate social & community service activities. Applicants must have financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Admissions Office.

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Receipt shall be a History student. Preference shall be given in the award of the scholarship to students attending MTSU who are citizens and residents of Rutherford County, Tennessee and who have a financial need for such scholarship.

This scholarship was established for the purpose of providing scholarships for students in the College of Education that are planning to pursue a career in teaching. Applicants must be pursuing a secondary education minor and be enrolled full-time. Each scholarship is awarded in an amount up to full tuition for eight semesters, provided the recipient meets the requirements for continuation. The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

Applicants must be a Sophomore, Junior or Senior majoring in a program that leads to licensure in Professional Education. Applicant must have financial need and a cumulative GPA of 3.00. The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education under the direction of the President.

Student must be pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in History at MTSU. Preference will be given to minority student.

Each recipient will have demonstrated evidence of commitment to the field, a high level of responsibility and ethicality, a professional attitude, and well-developed professional skills. When possible, faculty will use students' self-evaluations, grades, written work, field-based supervisors' reports, as well as student participation in class and professional associations to identify recipients. When awards are made to prospective students, students' prior academic records and the School Psychology program application materials will be the primary criteria for selection.

The recipients shall be selected by the School Psychology Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Scholarship recipients must be a full-time student admitted to the Teacher Program in the College of Education and have a minimum grade point average of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale. Financial need as determined by the University should be considered. First preference will be for underrepresented minorities.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester who is a resident of Williamson County, Tennessee. Applicants must also demonstrate participation in student leadership, athletic, and/or extracurricular activities, and have a minimum 3.00 high school GPA. Preference is given to students who live in Brentwood, TN. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:

1. Be a full-time student majoring in History.
2. Must have achieved junior or senior classification. Currently a minimum of 60 hours at the time of award.
3. Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of application.
4. Scholarship may be awarded to a student enrolled in a credit bearing internship or experiential learning activity.
5. Financial need as defined by the University is required.

The recipients shall be selected by the History Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the History Application. 
 

Applicants must be a resident of the state of Tennessee, a junior or senior majoring in Political Science with a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent), and be enrolled as a full-time student. The student should be able to demonstrate financial need as determined by the office of Financial Aid.

To be eligible, candidates must be an Aerospace major with preferred emphasis in technology, and must be sophomore, junior, or senior classification.

To be awarded by the Chemistry Department.

Recipients must: 
Have completed 30 hours of university academic credit.
Have an overall minimum 3.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.
Preference given to first generation students and students who are single parents.

The recipients shall be selected by the Chemistry Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Chemistry Scholarship Application
 

Candidates must be Aerospace majors in good standing with a professional pilot concentration and currently enrolled in AERO 3203 - Professional Pilot Flight Lab II. Candidates must have a minimum of 2.5 GPA and be recommended by an MTSU flight instructor. The application for the scholarship must include clearly stated career goals, qualifications, and aspirations. Only those that seek a career as a professional pilot will be considered.

Student must be junior or senior status with a 2.8 GPA or higher. Must have experience on or off campus in Radio, TV, or Photography and be active in the previously mentioned activities.

Applicants must be a full-time student who is considered a non-traditional student by MTSU definition. Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of at least 2.75. Per donor, preference will be given to Military Veterans. MTSU's definition of a Non-Traditional student is a student who is over age 25 at the point of attending college OR a student of any age who bears adult responsibilities.

Recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Recipient must be a mathematics major of junior standing, have upper-division form filed with an education minor and an intention to teach mathematics, and have a 3.2 GPA overall with a 3.5 GPA in major.

Applicants must be enrolled as a full time (12 hours or more), accepted or enrolled in the MTSU Mathematical Sciences Department and majoring in mathematics. Recipients shall have a 3.0 grade point average or greater based upon a 4.0 scale and have reached junior status. First preference shall be given to students choosing the advanced mathematics track.

Applicants must have attained junior status and be currently enrolled in the College of Media and Entertainment, with a declared field of study in Music Business. Students must maintain a minimum of a 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale or subsequent equivalent) to receive this award.

Applicants must be an incoming Freshman starting in either the Summer or Fall semester who graduated from Dobyns-Bennett High School in Tennessee. Applicants must have a minimum 3.20 GPA & demonstrate financial need. In addition, applicants must demonstrate participation in school & community activities

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Recipient will be an Aerospace major with 3.2 GPA and emphasis on students seeking a career as a professional aviator/aviatrix. This award is for those students needing extra aid for flight training. Applicants must write a paper on "Why I Have Chosen a Career in Aviation."

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Overall minimum 3.0 grade point, declared MAJOR in the School of Journalism in the College of Media and Entertainment, and financial need, in the broadest sense, may be considered. Preferred candidates will have earned at least 60 hours of academic credit, although candidates with fewer than 60 hours of credit may be considered, having demonstrated a strong desire to build a career as a journalist. Each candidate must write an essay between 500 to 800 words to explain the candidate's intended career path as a journalist, referencing any professional or personal accomplishments that would be of interest to the Ridley family and the scholarship selection committee. The candidate should demonstrate an understanding and passion for freedom of the press and integrity in journalism and a sincere interest in pursuing a meaningful career path as a journalist.

Eligible scholarship applicants must be classified as a junior or senior, be a Recording Industry major with a concentration in Production/Technology, have a minimum grade point average of 3.0.

Applicants must be a resident of Rutherford or Cannon Counties. Preference shall be given to pre-law students, but will not be limited to political science majors.

Candidates must meet the following criteria: must be full-time undergraduate student in the College of Education, recipients must have been admitted to Teacher Education, financial need, as determined by the University, is required. Preference given to a first generation college student or a non-traditional student (defined as older than traditional age 18-22 or returning to school after some work experience). Preference will also be given to a student planning to teach in a STEM curricula. Recipient must maintain an overall 3.0 GPA or higher.

Recipient shall be a junior or senior with a major housed in the Jennings A. Jones College of Business. Recipients shall have a 3.0 grade point average or greater and demonstrate financial need. Recipients must have graduated from a high school located in Rutherford County.

Candidates must be enrolled in the Professional Pilot program and eligible for flight training courses in the upcoming semester.

Applicants shall be an Aerospace major enrolled full-time at MTSU with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA. Preference will be given to students with financial need.

To be awarded to a biology major of sophomore or above standing for support of summer study. Award is approved for undergraduate and graduate students.

Applicants must meet be currently enrolled in MTSU and pursuing a degree in the College of Behavioral and Health Sciences, have a minimum 2.5 GPA, have completed the annual Student Success Development Workshops, have a personal strategic plan on file with the Student Success Officer, have active involvement in a campus or community service project, and financial need, in the broadest sense, may be considered.

To apply, complete both the General Scholarship Application AND the College of Behavioral & Health Sciences Scholarship Application. 

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Be registered with the Office of Disabled Student Services and actively utilizing its services; have an overall minimum 2.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale; be in good academic standing with the University; and, have achieved at least sophomore status or higher.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester and must be in good standing with the University. Applicants must be a resident of Cheatham County, TN. Applicants must also have at least a 2.50 cumulative GPA and exhibit financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester, be a graduate of a middle Tennessee high school, have a declared major in the College of Business, and have a 3.00 high school GPA. Preference for this scholarship will be given to students from Williamson County who are the dependent of an employee of Vought Aircraft Industries. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarships, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application AND Supplemental Question Scholarship Application. 

To provide scholarships for outstanding journalism students.

Applicants must be admitted to MTSU as a New Incoming Freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester. Applicants must have graduated high school from 1 of the following counties in Tennessee: Bedford, Cannon, Coffee, Davidson, Rutherford, or Wilson. Also applicants need to have financial need as determined by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office. Applicant must plan to enroll full-time each Fall & Spring semester in order to receive scholarship. Scholarship is renewable for up to 8 semesters, provided recipient continues to have financial need & is enrolled full-time.

Recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Admissions Scholarship Committee.

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants need to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester and must be in good standing with the University. Applicants must be a resident of Rutherford County, TN.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Student selected from within the Jennings A. Jones College of Business. Recipient to be chosen by a committee appointed by the Dean Award(s) given as funds are available. Applies to tuition and fees. Selection may be based on financial need, academic performance, and professional activity within the College. Must have and maintain a grade point average of 3.0 or better. Must be a full-time student. Must have completed 90 semester hours or more. Three (3) letters of recommendation, a transcript, and an essay may be required. Active membership in one of the approved student organizations in the Jennings A. Jones College of Business is required, with preference given to student leaders in those organizations.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need, leadership and community service. Preference will be given to a minority student from Bedford County, TN. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Recipient will be a journalism major classified as a junior or senior.

Scholarship for a student in good standing who is a Recording Industry Department major AND a veteran.

The recipients shall be selected by the Recording Industry General Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Recording Industry Application. 
 

Recipients must be enrolled in the Department of Political Science, with a declared emphasis on Pre-Law. Students must have completed 60 hours at the time the award is received and have a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale. Preference shall go to a student who graduated from a Tennessee high school.

Scholarship recipients must be majoring in Elementary Education, Special Education, or Early Childhood Education. Applicants may be enrolled in full-time (12+hours) or part-time (6-11 hours) coursework. Recipients must also be admitted to the Teacher Education Program in College of Education. Must have minimum grade point average of 2.75. Financial need, as determined by the university, should be considered.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee. 

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Applicants must be an incoming Freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with a minimum high school GPA of 2.50. Applicants must be enrolled full-time & demonstrate financial need. Donor's preference shall be first given to graduates of Riverdale High School or Blackman High School in Murfreesboro, TN; secondly to graduates of a Rutherford County high school; thirdly to .applicants who are a twin, multiple or have siblings enrolled in college.

Recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Admissions Office.

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants need to complete the General Scholarship Application & the Supplemental Question Scholarship Application.

Recipient must be an African-American, have a GPA of at least 2.7, must have worked on high school yearbook or newspaper, and must be involved with campus radio or television stations.

Applicants must be a graduate student in the field of Professional Counseling and have a minimum grade point average of 3.5. The candidate must submit a curriculum vita, graduate transcript, and letter of interest stating his or her qualifications. To be eligible students must have completed a minimum of one semester of coursework in the Professional Counseling Program at the time of application.

Recipient will be a Murfreesboro Oakland High School senior with outstanding academic background who plans to attend MTSU. Preference will be given to a senior cheerleader.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester who graduated from a Rutherford County, TN public high school. Preference will be given to students that participated in the Rutherford County Boys and Girls Club. At the point of consideration applicants must also be eligible for need-based Title IV Federal Financial Aid and meet the minimum requirements to be eligible for the Tennessee HOPE Lottery Scholarship (21 ACT composite [1060 SAT] or a 3.00 high school GPA). Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete BOTH the General Scholarship Application and the Supplemental Question Scholarship Application. 

This scholarship is a minority scholarship which is sponsored by the Kool Club of MTSU. Applicants must be an incoming freshman and must submit a statement of 300 words or less explaining why they feel they deserve this scholarship. Recipients will become honorary Kool Club members.

Candidates must be enrolled as a full­-time student in an academic concentration in the Recording Industry major and seeking a business career in the live entertainment industry.

Applicants must be an incoming Freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester. Applicants must have graduated from Alvin C. York Institute in Fentress County, TN. In addition, applicants must demonstrate strong moral character, dedication to studies, participation in extracurricular activities & leadership, and academic ability (minimum B+ average or 3.30 cumulative GPA).

Recipients shall be selected by the Financial Aid & Scholarship Office Committee.

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants need to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Recipient must have a 2.75 GPA and have completed at least two Japanese language course before making a study abroad trip or exchange. Financial need, in the broadest sense, is required. Preferences will be given to students participating in one of the following exchange programs: Saitama University, Kansai Gadai University, Seinan Gakuin University, Nagoya Gakuin University, Reitaku University, or Fukushima University. 

To apply for this scholarship, applicants need to submit both the General Scholarship Application AND the Kiyoshi Kawahito Scholarship Application.

Recipient must be either a pre-med, pre-health care professional, or science major. The recipient must be a full-time student, maintain an active participation in University activities, and maintain a 2.8 GPA to remain eligible for this award.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman who will be starting in the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with a minimum 25 ACT composite score AND minimum 2.8 high school GPA. Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time student & a Pre-Med, a Pre-Health Care Professional, or a science major student.

Recipient must be a full-time student and must be a pre-med, pre-health care professional, or science major. Student must maintain a 2.8 GPA to be eligible for this award.

Recipient must be studying in the College of Business, be a Rutherford County high school graduate and resident, and have a GPA of at least 2.5.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman who will be starting in the upcoming Summer or Fall semester. Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time student & must be enrolling in the MTSU Pre-Medical program.

Recipient must be a member of the MTSU La Comunidad program.

Recipient must be a member of Lambda with a 2.5 grade point average minimum. Recipients must also write an essay of 1000 words to be judged by Lambda organization officers.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester and must be in good standing with the University. Applicants must be a resident of either Cannon or Rutherford County, TN. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Scholarship Guidelines:
This scholarship is administered by the Chair of the School of Journalism and Strategic Media or his/her designee. It is understood and agreed that in the future, should that department be renamed or authority for scholarship awards be placed with a different department, the successor unit will have the same authority and responsibilities as provided herein to the School of Journalism and Strategic Media. 
The scholarship shall be administered in accordance with the following guidelines: 
1.    The number and amount of the scholarships to be awarded shall be determined by the School of Journalism and Strategic Media Scholarship Committee and shall be limited to the funds available in the spendable account consistent with scholarship award guidelines. Each recipient shall be selected by the SoJSM Scholarship Committee. The amount of each scholarship shall be disbursed at regular intervals during the school year in accordance with normal university policies.
2.    To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
•Have an overall minimum 2.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
•Have declared a MAJOR OR MINOR in Journalism with an interest in news and public policy. Interest in working in newspaper, magazine, broadcast news or other online news reporting entities related to freedom of the press and debate on public policy
(excluding personal blogs, etc.).
•The recipient must have completed 30 collegiate hours and submit a portfolio of a minimum of 5 published news stories or broadcasts gathered over their journalistic education and career (Sidelines, Channel 10, or other actual news entities) related to freedom of expression and/ or other public affairs stories.
•Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.
•If a recipient fails to maintain the required level of academic performance or changes to a major/minor outside those specified, they shall forfeit any unpaid balance of their award.
3. Each scholarship is for one academic year. Prior recipients are not disqualified from consideration for this scholarship during subsequent years. Should a recipient become ineligible, a new recipient may be named using the criteria stated above.

Applicants must be a psychology major with a minimum overall grade point average of 3.75. Applicants that meet this criteria will also need to provide the following additional information:

• A copy of their academic transcript
• A curriculum vitae or resume that outlines educational experiences and achievements, research activities, previous awards/honors, public service, and publications/presentations
• A short personal statement that discusses accomplishments, career goals, and how the information learned within their Psychology courses will aid in those career goals

The recipients shall be selected by the Social Professional Activities Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Psychology Application. 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester who graduated from Mount Juliet High School in Mount Juliet, TN. Applicants must be deserving students who show an interest in computer science.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Admissions Office.

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
• Scholarship recipients must have been admitted to the Master of Library Science Program in the College of Education.
• Financial need, as determined by the university, will be considered.

Recipient shall be a Health/Human Performance major.

Recipient must be a mathematics major.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester who graduated from a Rutherford County, TN high school with at least a 2.50 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Students enrolled in the College of Media & Entertainment who are majoring in radio/television and have a special interest in radio.

Applicants must be an Incoming freshmen, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester in good standing with the University. Preference shall be given to applicants who exhibit high academic achievement and/or financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Have an overall minimum 2.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale, have earned at least 60 credit hours toward an undergraduate degree, be a graduate of a Rutherford County high school, and have declared a major in the Jones College of Business and be enrolled in the Entrepreneurship Program within the Department of Management.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Recipient shall: Be accepted or enrolled full time (12 hours or more) into Aerospace Department; be a Junior or Senior in good standing; possess 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Preference will be given to student with Financial need.

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
A. Be a graduate of a high school in Grundy County, Tennessee.
B. Scholarship recipients must be admitted to the Teacher Education Program in the College of Education.
C. Have an overall minimum 2.75 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
D. Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.
E. When no candidate from Grundy County is present, preference will also be afforded to students having graduated from a high school in Coffee, Franklin, Marion, Sequatchie, or Warren counties.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Education Application.
 

Applicants must be majoring in a College of Education major. Applicant must have financial need and have a minimum 3.00 cumulative GPA. Preference shall be given to students who have been accepted into the Teacher Education Program at MTSU. The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

Recipient must be a junior or senior currently enrolled at MTSU in the Human Sciences Department, have an overall 3.0 grade point average or higher while carrying a minimum of 12 semester hours, and indicate plans to graduate with a major in Human Sciences. Recipient must be a U.S. citizen. Recipient must also be from one of the following countries in Tennessee: Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Lewis, Maury, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson, or Wilson.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester in good standing with the University. Preference will be given to descendants of M.G. and Lillie Potts Thompson. If no applicants meet this preference, consideration will be given to applicants that demonstrate financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete BOTH the General Scholarship Application AND the Supplemental Question Scholarship Application. 

Recipients shall: be accepted or enrolled full-time (12 hours or more) into Aerospace Department; be a Junior or Senior in good standing; and possess a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. Preference will be given to student with financial need.

Recipients should be Human Sciences/Home Economics major, which includes Family & Consumer Studies (Child Development or Family Studies), Interior Design, Nutrition & Food Science (Dietetics, Family & Consumer Science Education, Food Industry, Nutrition & Wellness), and Textiles/Merchandising/Design (Apparel Design & Fashion Merchandising


 

Applicants must be a Junior majoring in Early Childhood Education (Pre-Kindergarten through 3rd grade) or Interdisciplinary Studies (Kindergarten through 6th grade) with a cumulative GPA of 3.0. Preference shall be given to students with the highest GPA.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU students for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester in good standing with the University. Applicants must also have at least a 2.00 cumulative GPA. Preference given to students nearing graduation (over 60 earned hours)

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be a declared Aerospace major, enrolled full-time, overall 3.00 GPA, Tennessee resident & demonstrate financial need. 

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Recipients must be admitted and enrolled to attend MTSU with a declared major in the College of Business, must have full-time status, have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale, must be a Tennessee resident, and demonstrate financial need, in the broadest sense, as determined by the awarding Scholarship Committee. Preference will be given to students who demonstrate an ongoing commitment to developing leadership, life skills, and industry experience outside the classroom. Examples would be active participation in campus activities, student government, professional/ social fraternities, internships, and community and campus volunteerism.

Recipient shall be a minority undergraduate or graduate student, preferably African-American but not required. Recipient must be in good academic standing by University requirements. Special talents, abilities, experiences, need, and recommendations of the applicant shall be considered.

Applicants must be an undergraduate student in the Professional Education program. Applicant must demonstrate love for children, and have pride & respect for the profession of teaching. Applicants must be planning a career in public school teaching and must have minimum 3.25 GPA. Preference shall be given to applicants who are majoring in Science Education. The recipients shall be selected under the direction of the Dean of the College of Education with assistance from the department.

Applicants must be Junior or Senior majoring in Elementary Education or Interdisciplinary Studies. Applicant must be enrolled full-time, have a cumulative GPA of 3.50, have financial need, and graduated from a public high school in Bedford, Coffee, Marshall, Rutherford or Wilson County in Tennessee. Each scholarship is awarded for 1 academic year. The scholarship is renewable, provided the recipient meets the requirements for continuation.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

To be awarded to a Biology graduate student who is completing biology graduate level research.

To provide scholarships for students majoring in Biology.

Candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.
• Have been admitted into the Teacher Education Program.
• Have a minimum grade point average of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.
• Have earned at least 60 hours of academic credit by the time the scholarship is received.

Applicants must be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student pursing a professional career in Education. Applicant must be in good standing with the University, have financial need, and maintain a GPA acceptable to the Committee on Admission to Teacher Education (minimum 2.75 GPA based on at least 45 hours). Preference shall be given to applicants from Stewart or Montgomery County. The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman with a minimum ACT score of 25 and GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent) and be enrolled as a full-time student, have graduated from a Tennessee High School and demonstrated involvement in community or church. Recipient must be a Human Sciences major.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be an undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in a major designed for Primary Education (Pre-Kindergarten - 3rd grade or Kindergarten - 6th grade) or the teaching of Reading. If undergraduate student, must have 2.5 GPA. If graduate student, must have 3.0 GPA. Applicant must demonstrate competency in oral and written language skills, and a commitment to academic excellence. The recipients shall be selected by the Departmental Faculty Committee.

Recipients must be a mathematics or computer science major who has completed 60 semester hours of college work plus two semesters of calculus courses or two advanced courses in mathematics or computer science at MTSU, must have two semesters as a full time student at MTSU, must be a full-time student with at least 12 semester hours at the time the award is given, must have a minimum 3.2 GPA overall, and a 3.5 GPA in mathematics and computer science. The applicant must write a written report with evidence establishing financial need for the scholarship committee.

Applicants shall have a declared major in the Aerospace Department. Students must have a 2.75 GPA at the time of the award selection to be eligible and maintain this minimum during the period of this award.

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Have been accepted into the Teacher Education program, be in good academic standing with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0, and financial need, as defined by the University, must be considered.

Candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Be in good academic standing with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0.
• Financial need, as defined by the University, must be considered.
• Scholarship applicants may submit a faculty recommendation letter, but such faculty recommendation is not required.
• Scholarship applicants must provide brief personal statement outlining his or her interest in pursuing public history and the value of the study of public history.
• Undergraduate applicants must have completed 60 credit hours, must have completed either HIST 3011 or HIST 3010, and must have completed at least one additional course in public history. Preference is given to students who intend to pursue graduate study in public history.
• Graduate applicants must be pursuing a Master's degree in Public History or a Ph.D. in Public History.

Candidates must meet the following criteria:
a. Admitted to the pre-dentistry program.
b. Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
c. Financial need, as determined by the University, is required

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student in good standing with the University.

The recipients are selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be a graduate of Bradley Central High School or Cleveland High School in TN. Applicants must be a full-time student in good standing with MTSU and have at least a 2.50 cumulative GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to student who are first generation college students.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

Recipient must be a student in Journalism, Media Arts, or Recording Industry.

1. The student must have passed a minimum of 60 college level credit hours (prior to application) with a GPA of at least 2.8 overall (on a 4.0 system).
2. Student must be majoring in Media Arts.
3. Student must be a citizen of the United States.
4. The student must have previous radio, television, or media photography experience (can be on or off campus type) and/or the student must be actively involved in radio, television, or media photography at the time of application and remain active in such during the scholarship period.
5. Although all students will be eligible, a preference for a Tennessee resident can be considered in a "tie-breaker" situation.

The recipients shall be selected by the Media Arts Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Media Arts Application.
 

Applicants must be an Alpha Delta Pi Sorority member, Epsilon Tau Chapter or affiliate at MTSU. The applicant must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00. Consideration will be given to applicants who exhibit leadership qualities and demonstrate financial need. Preference shall be given to applicants who are a Junior or Senior undergraduate student enrolled full-time or to a graduate student enrolled in at least 6 hours.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the Supplemental Question Scholarship Application. 

The recipients shall be selected by the Epsilon Tau Chapter of the Alpha Delta Pi Sorority.

Applicants must be a full-time student who is a graduate of a Rutherford County high school who has earned at least 60 hours with a minimum 2.50 cumulative GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need & community service. Preference given to applicants who are or have been married AND have at least 1 child.

The recipients will be selected by the Financial Aid & Scholarship Committee.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants shall be enrolled in the Aerospace program with a concentration in Aerospace Administration and must be in good standing with a grade point average of 3.2 or greater. Students must be at junior or senior level status. Students should submit information on community involvement in an essay format. Included in this essay should be: -Why this scholarship would help you in your chosen field -A demonstration of your community service -Your career goals -Why you have chosen this field

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 3.00 GPA or minimum 21 ACT composite score (or 1060 SAT). Applicant must also be a graduate of Warren County High School in Warren County, TN.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be full-time students of the College of Business, majoring in management with an emphasis in supply chain management, and should be residents of Tennessee. Must have completed 55 credit hours with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Should be able to demonstrate personal and professional competencies that reflect leadership abilities for a career in production/operations management. Must show financial need as defined by the MTSU Financial Aid Office.

Rising junior or first semester senior majoring in Media Arts. Active participation in campus media. At least a 3.0 overall GPA.

Employee organization

Recipient will be a Recording Industry Major, with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants are strongly encouraged to provide a resume and an essay (or cover letter) explaining how they are best qualified for this scholarship.

This scholarship was established with the purpose of providing scholarships to students majoring in Education. Applicants must be majoring in Education and intend to teach. The recipients shall be selected by the chair of the Elementary and Special Education Department and by the Dean of the College of Education.

Recipients must meet the following criteria: an incoming freshman majoring in Aerospace; must be eligible for the Tennessee Hope Scholarship; first preference to graduates of Springfield High School; second preference to graduates of other Robertson County high schools; or If no candidates from these high schools are qualified, then all other candidates may be considered.

Recipient shall be a minority student.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with an ACT composite score of at least 25 (1200 SAT), and a high school GPA of at least 2.80. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be a current MTSU student (sophomore, junior, or senior) with at least a 2.50 cumulative GPA, and meet the University's definition of diversity.  Applicants must also demonstrate financial need, be pursing 1st undergraduate degree, must be in good standing for the purpose of Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP), & must be a US citizen or permanent resident. 

Diversity may include, but is not limited to, the following: disability status, first-generation college students, gender identity/expression, non-traditional students, personal hardships, sexual orientation, special gifts or talents, and veteran status.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to be complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must meet the following criteria: currently enrolled at MTSU with good academic standing; have an overall GPA of 2.75; have successfully completed at least one MT Engage course section; and complete and submit for review an ePortfolio presentation using the MT Engage template. To be eligible applicants must have completed at least 60 hours but no more than 75 hours of course credit by either: Completing the 60th hour in the fall semester immediately before the application period _*or*_ are enrolled in the 60th hour in the spring semester of the application period.

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants need to complete the MT Engage Scholarship Application.

Applicants must be enrolled full-time, have a minimum college GPA of 3.00, be admitted to the Teacher Education Program, be classified as a Sophomore or higher, demonstrate competence in written language skills, and demonstrate commitment to academic excellence. Applicants must also submit a 200-300 word statement on their academic goals and explain how applicant decided their academic goals. Preference will be given to dependents of the Association membership. The scholarship will be awarded in the Spring to a deserving applicant. The recipient will be selected by the committee of MTSU EA members.

Award applies to graduate students in College of Business.

The scholarship will be given to a qualified Recording Industry student.

Applicants must graduate from a high school and reside within the geographical area at the time of the award. Recipients must meet guaranteed admission requirements set by the University, have a minimum 3.0 grade point average, have minimum ACT score of 24 (1190 SAT), and must be incoming freshman and U.S. resident.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office. 

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester in good standing with the University. Applicants must be a resident of Rutherford County, TN majoring in a Public Service (i.e Nursing, Pre-Med, Education, Criminal Justice, Human Science, Social Work). Applicants must also have a 3.00 cumulative GPA, and demonstrate leadership and community service.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be an new incoming Freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester. Applicants must reside in Rutherford, County, TN, be majoring in major housed in MTSU's College of Business & must be of good moral character.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Committee.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be a full-time student who is a graduate of a Rutherford County high school who has earned at least 60 hours with a minimum 2.50 cumulative GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need & community service.

The recipients will be selected by the Financial Aid & Scholarship Committee.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Applicants must be visually impaired (based upon "receiving services from MTSU's Disabled Student Services") and must have a minimum grade point average of 2.8 as a college student or incoming freshman.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester who lives in Rutherford County, TN, and graduated from a Rutherford County, TN high school. Applicants must be enrolled full-time & have demonstrated community service.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be from 1 of the counties in the Grand Middle Division of Tennessee. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need, and cannot be a child or a member of the Murfreesboro Rotary Club. Applicants must also be in good standing with the University. Preference shall be given to applicants who were members of the Rotary Club's Interact Program while in high school, or are current members of the MTSU Rotaract Club.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete BOTH the General Scholarship Application and the Supplemental Question Scholarship Application. 

The scholarships may only be granted to outstanding students in European Women's History based either upon their course work or research in modern European Women's History. The recipients may be either undergraduate or graduate students in the MTSU History Department and must maintain an overall grade point average of 3.2 or greater on a 4.0 scale.

The recipients shall be selected by the History Scholarship Committee. 

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the History Application. 

Recipient must be a full time student at MTSU majoring in Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Safety, have a minimum of 60 hours at the time the scholarship is received with a GPA of 2.7. Recipient shall be chosen based upon academic performance, non-academic activities, leadership and financial need.

Scholarship is for Recording Industry majors.

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application, declared a MAJOR in the Recording Industry Department with a Commercial Songwriting Concentration, earned at least 60 hours of academic credit, and be enrolled full-time. Preference will be given to students with financial need. Students may not be related to NMPA S.O.N.G.S. employees or officers. Each candidate must write a personal essay no longer than 500 words to explain the following: The candidate's musical studies to date; how they have affected his or her development as a songwriter and musician; musical goals for the next 1-2 years and over his or her lifetime; the musician, songwriter or artist who has been the most influential in the candidate's artistic development and why; and musical weaknesses in detail and how he or she hopes to strengthen these weaknesses. Each candidate must submit audio of one original song. This must be at least 45 seconds in length with original lyric and melodic concepts presented in order to present songwriting and instrumental proficiency.

This scholarship was established in 1997 in memory of Winnie H. (Nin) Lee who taught in the Franklin, TN, Special School District for 26 years. Mrs Lee was a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher who was honored by her colleagues on many occasions. To be considered for the *Nin Lee Scholarship*, applicants must be admitted to the Teacher Education Program in Elementary Education or Educational Leadership. The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

The scholarship shall be administered in accordance with the following guidelines:

1. The number and amount of the scholarships to be awarded shall be determined by the Financial Aid Scholarship Committee and shall be limited to the funds available in the spendable account and consistent with scholarship award guidelines. Each recipient shall be selected by the Department of Chemistry Scholarship Committee. The amount of each scholarship shall be disbursed at regular intervals during the school year in accordance with normal university policies.
2. The initial scholarship shall increase as principal increases until a full tuition scholarship can be awarded. At that point a new scholarship shall be awarded until it reaches full tuition level. This process shall continue perpetually. 3. Preference will be given to a Jr. Chemistry major who is enrolled in ACS physical chemistry.
4. Each scholarship is for one academic year. Prior recipients are not precluded from renewal.
5. The receipt of these scholarship funds shall not be used to decrease funds received from another source available to the student.

The recipients shall be selected by the Chemistry Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Chemistry Application. 
 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman majoring in a Jennings A. Jones College of Business program and be enrolled as a full-time student. The student should have a financial need as determined by the Financial Aid Office.

Recipient must be a full-time student, agree to pursue pre-law curriculum, and be a graduate of TN high school year award is given. The student must also maintain a 2.5 GPA or better.

Priority given to sophomore, junior or senior members of the Public Relations Student Society of America. Participation and leadership in the PRSSA chapter will be considered, along with GPA (2.5 or above is desirable; 2.25 or above is required for consideration).

Recipient shall be a graduate student or undergraduate student associated with summer studies or field research in ecology or conservation Biology. The award is to be used for the purchase of equipment, supplies, and/or travel support to and from research sites.

Scholarships awarded to deserving juniors and seniors whose primary interest is in advertising. Minimum 3.0 GPA in major and overall. In awarding, some weight will be given to active involvement in professional activities (Advertising).

Recipient shall be an incoming freshman Biology major.

Must be full-time student (12 hours) and accepted or enrolled in MTSU's Aerospace maintenance program. Applicants must have at least a 3.0 GPA and preferably have reached junior status. Preference will be given to students with disabilities and to students with financial need.

Recipients must be a full-time student majoring in Aerospace and enrolled in the Flight Program. Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and preferably have reached junior status. Preference will be given to students with disabilities and to students with financial need. Applicants must write a paragraph about why they enrolled in the Aerospace program.

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, a student shall be a:

• Student majoring in elementary education in the College of Education.
• Resident of the state of Tennessee with a minimum grade point average of 2.8,
• Junior or senior,
• Full-time student, defined as 12 hours or more.

Recipient must be a full time student admitted to Teacher Education Program in the College of Education. Financial need is required. Preference should be afforded to students from Dickson County.

Applicants must be a current member of Phi Theta Kappa, a community college honors organization. Applicant must submit a letter of recommendation from a PTK Advisor. Preference shall be given to applicants who are selected for the All-Tennessee Academic Team. Recipients are not eligible to receive both a Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship and a Honors Transfer Scholarship, or a Transfer Promise Scholarship. Student will be awarded the higher dollar scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the Admissions Office.

To apply for scholarship, students need to complete BOTH the General Scholarship Application & the Supplemental Question Scholarship Application.

 

Applicants must be current, full-time MTSU student (Sophomore, Junior, or Senior) and have at least a 3.00 cumulative MTSU GPA, and are a resident of one of the following counties in Tennessee: Bedford, Cannon, Cheatham, Coffee, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Marshall, Maury, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Trousdale, Williamson or Wilson. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, Transfer Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, Honors Buchanan Scholarship or Honors Transfer Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete General Scholarship Application. 

Recipient must be a Biology major.

Awarded annually to a student majoring in Journalism. Must have completed sophomore year. Must maintain a 3.0 overall GPA. Preference given to student a student from the Tennessee Mid-State area pursuing an interest in the field of print media.

Recipients must be an undergraduate with a minimum GPA of 2.5 majoring in International Science or Political Science

Applicants must be an Incoming freshmen, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester and be in good standing with the University. Applicants must have a 2.80 GPA, must demonstrate academic ability, and community service. Preference given to students nearing graduation (over 60 earned hours)

The recipients will be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be a current full-time student attending MTSU during the Fall & Spring semesters. Applicants need to have at least a 3.00 cumulative GPA based on at least 60 earned hours. Applicants also need to demonstrate financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 25 ACT (1200 SAT) and at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.50 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need. Preference is given to students from Rutherford County, TN.  Students who receive a Guaranteed Freshman Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

The recipient shall be a Biology major of sophomore standing.

Recipients must be a junior, an Aerospace major with a Professional Pilot concentration, have a B average or higher, and be participating in Air Force ROTC at TSU.

Recipient will have completed enough hours to be classified as a Senior upon completion of current Spring semester. Must have at least two semesters remaining before graduation. Recipient shall be a student who by virtue of academic achievements, industry work experience or internships, and overall enthusiasm for the recording industry shows promise of high degree of success.

Recipients must be Recording Industry Master of Fine Arts majors at MTSU.

Recipients must be Recording Industry majors at MTSU.

Candidates must meet the following criteria:
1. Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
2. Have a declared major in the Department of Aerospace.

The recipients shall be selected by the Aerospace Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Aerospace Application. 
 

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Enrolled in the Media Arts department in the College of Media and Entertainment and has financial need (student must file FAFSA). Preference will be given to students who have earned 60 hours with an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of application. It is the Donor's wish that one $500 scholarship will be awarded to a student in the Photography program, and one $500 scholarship will be awarded to a student in the Video and Film Production program.

Applicants must be making SAP (Satisfactory Academic Progress) with at least a 3.00 cumulative GPA. Applicants must also have financial need & have earned at least 60 credit hours.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Guaranteed Freshman Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

 

Recipient must be a Sophomore or Junior Human Sciences major with at least 30 hours earned or two remaining semesters, and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Recipient must have demonstrated leadership in Human Sciences, campus life and community involvement. The recipient must have established meaningful professional goals and have expressed financial need.

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale, and be enrolled as a Pre-Medical, Pre-Dental, or Chemistry major. All applicants must submit personal essay with description of need included in application. Priority given to a candidate who has family responsibilities outside of their academic obligations.

Applicants must be currently enrolled in the Department of Aerospace, with a major in an area related to ground and/or flight training, and be in academic good standing with the University. Students must meet eligibility requirements to receive financial aid, as defined by the University and the Tennessee Board of Regents. Students must have and maintain a 2.0 GPA in their coursework.

Preference shall go to students from Battle Ground Academy and Franklin High School, both in Franklin, Tennessee. Absent qualified applicants from Battle Ground Academy and/or Franklin High School (or their successor schools), the award may be made to a student from Williamson, County, Tennessee.

Recipient must be a Chemistry major, sophomore or above class standing with demonstrated financial need.

Awarded to Pre-Med majors with preference given to students from Williamson County. Must be Junior or Senior with proven academic performance and demonstrated financial need.

Recipient shall be a graduate student in Psychology.

The recipients shall be selected by the Social Professional Activities Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Psychology Application. 

Applicants must be a Junior or Senior majoring in College of Education with a cumulative 3.20 GPA. Preference shall be given to applicants who are from Rutherford or Robertson county. Each scholarship is for one academic year. Prior recipients are not disqualified from consideration for this scholarship. The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

This scholarship is for a full time student in the College of Education who has been admitted to Teacher Education and who is in his or her residency year(s).

Roscoe and Lucy Strickland Outstanding Historical Project Awards:

Applicants must be a currently enrolled or recently graduated MTSU History major or minor and must have created an outstanding historical project (for example, a paper, digital history project, public history project, or pedagogical project)

Roscoe and Lucy Strickland International Study Award:

Applicants must be a currently enrolled MTSU undergraduate or graduate History major, must have the faculty member overseeing the international study program certify that they are eligible for this international program, must be participating in a program established by the MTSU History Department that has a formal memorandum of understanding in place (this currently includes Northumbria University in the U.K.), and must submit a 250-word statement about how this award will enhance your study as a History major and how the money will be used. Letters of recommendation from faculty will be accepted but are not required.
 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students needs to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

The scholarship is designed for an undergraduate (or graduate) student majoring in Early Childhood Education who plans to teach in programs for young children (i.e., prekindergarten through primary grades and/or parent education; or if such applicants do not meet the criteria, kindergarten through grade 4. The criteria for selection shall include, but not be limited to, the following requirements:

1. Possess a definite financial need and submit adequate financial verification as requested by the review committee.
2. Have and maintain a GP A of 2.5 (and/or meet any change in admission for teacher education).
3. Reflect personal and professional competencies, which are believed to lead to quality teaching.
4. Demonstrate a strong commitment to early childhood education for the parents.

The recipient(s) will be selected on an annual basis with the right to reapply. Preference will be given to minority students who are residents of Tennessee or Alabama should such students meet the above criteria.

Applicants must be admitted to MTSU as a new Incoming Freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester. Applicants must also live in Bedford County, TN.

Recipients shall be selected the MTSU Admissions Scholarship Committee.

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman starting in the Summer or Fall semester who graduated from a high school in Rutherford County, Tennessee, and reside within Rutherford County, Tennessee. Applicants must also have a minimum 2.50 high school GPA and must demonstrate financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office. 

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Be admitted to the Teacher Education Program or any successor program with at least 60 credit hours and have achieved junior status as defined by the university at the time the award is received.
• Have an overall minimum inclusive grade point average of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
• Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.

Applicants must be pursuing a degree in Aerospace/Aviation and interested in aviation management.

Recipients must meet the following criteria:
(1) Be a full-time student majoring in a department of the College of Media and Entertainment.
(2) Have earned at least 15 hours at the time of the award.
(3) Have a grade point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Recipient must be a Biology graduate teaching assistant with at least one semester of experience.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester, be a resident of Maury County, TN, and demonstrate financial need. Applicants must also have at least a 2.80 high school GPA, and demonstrate leadership and community service.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants shall be a full time student at MTSU, majoring in recording industry, a pre-candidacy student, and in financial need.

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application; pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Journalism with a concentration in Public Relations/Recording Industry in the College of Media and Entertainment; and must have earned at least 60 hours of academic credit. Each candidate must write an essay between 500 to 800 words to explain the candidate's intended career path in public relations in the music business, referencing any professional or personal accomplishments that would be of interest to the Schmidt family and the scholarship selection committee. Preferred candidates will demonstrate a strong desire to build a career in public relations in the music business. Financial need, in the broadest sense, may be considered.
 

The recipient shall be a major in the School of Journalism. The recipient shall have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or greater in journalism classes and an overall grade point average of 3.0 or greater. The recipient shall be active in an organization or initiative that provides charitable or academic service to the MTSU campus population or the community in which the recipient lives. Preference shall be given to a minority student, or student from an under represented group.

Recipient will be a student majoring in Mathematics with an emphasis in actuarial science and a minor in Insurance whose work and studies exemplify dedication, scholarship, and service.

Recipients must have Secondary Education minor and been admitted to the Teacher Education Program in the College of Education. Financial need, in the broadest sense, may be considered.

Candidates must meet the following criteria: 1. Be a full time student at MTSU who has been admitted to the Teacher Education Program in the College of Education. 2. Have the overall grade point average required for admission to the Teacher Education Program at the time the scholarship is awarded. 3. Financial aid, in the broadest sense, may be considered. 4. First preference will be accorded first generation college students majoring in Special Education. 5. Second preference will be accorded first generation college students majoring in Early Childhood Education.

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Be enrolled full-time, be in good standing with the University, be pursuing a degree in Exercise Science, be a student veteran, have an overall grade point average of at least 2.5 out of 4.0, and have financial need, as determined by the university.

Candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Have an overall minimum 3.25 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
• Have declared a MAJOR OR MINOR in Aerospace, with priority given to students in the Pro-Pilot program OR a student seeking flight training (verification required).

Student must be majoring in Recording Industry.

Recipient shall be a Middle Tennessee State University student majoring in Recording Industry with a concentration in Songwriting and must have met candidacy requirements. As part of the application process, candidates will provide biographical information, an essay, and original song to be judged by Def Kat Music, LLC.

Candidates must meet the following criteria:

• First preference given to a full-time undergraduate student in the Department of History with an interest in History as a Public Service. Second preference given to a student pursuing an M.A. in Public History or PhD in Public History.
• First preference given to students classified as underrepresented population.
• Financial need, as defined by the University, must be considered.

The recipients shall be selected by the History Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the History Application.
 

Recipient shall be a Physical Education major, with a 2.0 GPA or better, a U.S. citizen, and be of good moral character. Preference given to financially needy student.

Recipient shall be a graduate student or undergraduate student associated with research in microbiology or biotechnology.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester in good standing with the University. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to residents of Rutherford County, TN or Wilson County, TN. 

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Have an overall minimum 2.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
• Have declared a MAJOR in the Recording Industry Department.
• Must have at least 60 hours of academic credit at time of the award.
• Financial need, in its broadest sense, may be considered as part of the selection.

The recipients shall be selected by the Recording Industry Music Business Scholarship Committee. 

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester and must be in good standing with the University. Preference will be given to residents of Rutherford County, TN. 

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Recipient must meet the following requirements: Must be eligible to receive financial aid, must have an overall minimum 3.0 GPA, must be a full-time Recording Industry major admitted to candidacy, and must be active in the local and/or university music industry community (such as involvement with student organizations, volunteer opportunities within the industry, or other extracurricular music business/production activities).

Candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Have an overall minimum 2.75 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
• First preference will be afforded to an individual who is a single parent or the child of a single parent.
• Preference will also be afforded to those majoring in Elementary Education.
• Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Education application. 
 

Scholarship recipients must be a full-time student majoring in Elementary Education, be admitted to the Teacher Education Program in the College of Education, have a minimum grade point average of 2.75, and financial need, as determined by the university, should be considered.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Education Application. 
 

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 3.25 high school GPA. Preference given to applicants who have financial need and are a 1st generation college student. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete General Scholarship Application

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Applicants must have earned at least 30 hours, must have at least a 3.00 GPA & must demonstrate financial need. Applicants must also be an employee of Adams Place in good standing who works in the kitchen or dining room. However, should no such employee apply or be eligible based on the criteria herein, then the Office of Financial Aid shall award the scholarship to other eligible students who meet the criteria.

The recipient shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete BOTH the General Scholarship Application and the Supplemental Question Scholarship Application. 
 

Applicants must be majoring in Elementary Education. Applicants must demonstrate financial  need, good moral character, and have proven academic success. Preference shall be given to students from Sumner County. Secondly, preference shall be given to students from Rutherford County. The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee.

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Be enrolled in the pre-professional program, and have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application. Preference given to pre-pharmacy students. Preference to a student with community service and/or campus involvement. Preference to a student from a rural community.

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
• Recipients should be in their Junior year
• Financial need in the broadest sense may be considered.
• Be enrolled in the Professional Pilot concentration.

Scholarship recipients must be a full-time student admitted to the Teacher Education Program in the College of Education, have a minimum grade point average of 2.75, and financial need, as determined by the university, should be considered.
First preference will be applicants from underrepresented student populations. Preference will also be afforded to applicants who have graduated from a Rutherford, Davidson, or Maury County, TN high school.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the College of Education Application. 
 

Junior or Senior majoring in Recording Industry with Production and Technology emphasis.

Junior or senior standing. Must meet published candidacy requirements for Media Arts. Stated career interest in a broadcasting or broadcast related career. Current active involvement in a radio or television related area.

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Have a declared major in Aerospace, be a sophomore or above, have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale. Undergraduate or Graduate Fulltime students will be considered.

Candidates must meet the following criteria: Have declared a major or minor in the Entrepreneurship program in the Jones College of Business. Preferred candidates will have earned at least 60 hours of academic credit, although candidates with fewer than 60 hours of credit may be considered, having demonstrated a strong affinity for entrepreneurship.

Scholarship Recipient Criteria: 1. Be an officer of the MTSU Lambda Association for a minimum period of one academic semester OR member of the MTSU Lambda Association with a significant leadership role or significant organizational involvement for a minimum period of one academic semester. 2. Be in good academic standing with a minimum GPA of 3.0 3. Be in good social standing as defined by the Office of Student Affairs 4. Have demonstrated financial need for academic or personal support 5. Academic achievement, personal merit, leadership, involvement in the LGBT+ community, professional experiences, marginalization, and/or personal and future goals may also be taken into consideration if any of the above criteria are not met.

Applicants must meet the following criteria: Currently enrolled in MTSU and pursuing a degree in the College of Behavioral and Health Sciences, have a minimum 2.5 GPA, have a minimum of 45 hours completed, have a personal strategic plan on file with the Student Success Officer, have active involvement in a campus or community service project, have the application submitted by the university scholarship application deadline, and have graduated from a high school in one of the 41 counties in Middle Tennessee. Recipients must also complete the annual Wright Scholars Development Workshops.

Recipient must be a graduate student majoring in history and must meet certain GPA and course requirements.

Recipient must be a College of Education major.

Students shall be majoring in Aerospace at MTSU.

One scholarship shall be awarded each year to a junior or senior majoring in Media & Entertainment at MTSU. Preference is to be given to a minority student in financial need with a minimum GPA requirement of 2.5. If a student with financial need cannot be identified, the financial need criterion may be waived.

Recipient shall be a junior or senior Media Arts major and have attained a minimum grade point average of 3.0. The recipient should be active or participate in at least one departmental activity or organization. Preference shall be shown to candidates that have studied abroad or have definite intentions of studying abroad.

Recipient shall be a Health/Human Performance major, and must not drink or smoke.

Recipient must be a mathematics major.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester with at least a 2.80 high school GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate leadership and community service. Students who receive a Freshman Guaranteed Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, or Honors Buchanan Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Candidates must meet the following criteria: 1. Currently enrolled in MTSU and pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice Administration (CJA). 2. Be in good academic standing with a minimum GPA of 2.5. 3. Currently serving or have already served in any U.S. Armed Services Branch, the National Guard or Reserves. 4. Demonstrated leadership, current service to the community (verified by organization.) 5. Financial need in the broadest sense may be considered.

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete BOTH the General Scholarship Application and the College of Behavioral & Health Sciences Scholarship Application. 

Candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
• Be pursuing a degree in Textiles, Merchandising and Design, having completed 60 or more hours toward degree completion.
• Must submit a biographical statement between 300 - 350 words that provides specific information about their career goals and a description of the professional development opportunity they would like to pursue with this award (seminar, conference, study abroad, internship). Include a breakdown of costs (flight conference costs, housing, etc.).
• Submit relevant materials to support the desired experience and how it would support their career goals (e.g., portfolio, sketches, photographs, video, business plan, etc.)
• 2 references from people familiar with their talent and experience are suggested, but not required.

The recipients shall be selected by the Human Sciences Scholarship Committee. 

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the Human Sciences Application. 

Scholarship Criteria:
1. Preference shall be given to students who graduated from a Tennessee High School.
2. Financial need should be considered, and recipients must be eligible to receive need-based support.
3. Recipients must have an overall minimum GPA of 3.0.
4. Recipients must have a declared major and be in good standing with the Psychology department.
5. Recipients must have attained junior or senior status at the time of the award.

The recipients shall be selected by the Social Professional Activities Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Candidates must meet have declared a MAJOR in Aerospace and financial need, as determined by the University, is required. Preference given to underrepresented students.
 

Applicants must be an undergraduate student who has completed at least 60 hours with a 3.20 GPA. Applicants must be majoring in Business Administration, Political Science or International Relations, AND must demonstrate financial need. 

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

One scholarship will be awarded each year to a Middle Tennessee State University student majoring in journalism, Media Arts, or recording industry who exhibits a strong interest in web design.

Recipient must be a full-time chemistry student to be awarded based on scholarship and need with the emphasis on scholarship. Awarded for the student's freshman year only.

Recipient must be a full-time student enrolled in the aerospace program.

Applicants must have junior or above class standing with proven academics and leadership qualities; Possess an overall grade point average of minimum 3.0 out of 4.0; Be a pre-dentistry major; Be in good standing with the University; Be enrolled full time. Applicants must write a paragraph about why they enrolled in the Dental Pre-professional program to be reviewed by the scholarship committee.

Recipient must be a senior undergraduate student that plans to major in Wellness/Fitness at the masters' level with an undergraduate GPA of 2.8 or above is required. The student must be enrolled in Graduate School to receive the scholarship which is to be applied toward Graduate School fees.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester who graduated from Fayetteville High School in Lincoln, County, TN. Applicants must demonstrate strong grades, leadership qualities, and financial need.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Admissions Office.

To be considered for this scholarship, applicants need to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman or incoming transfer for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester that can demonstrate that they have dealt with oppression and/or adversity while struggling to better themselves. Preference will be given to students who are African-American or Native- American.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Scholarship recipients must be a full-time student admitted to the Teacher Education Program in the College of Education and have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. First preference will be applicants from underrepresented student populations. Preference will also be afforded to students from Rutherford County.

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
• Applicant can be a full-time or part-time student
• Applicant is enrolled to complete one of the following degrees: BS in Integrated Studies, BS in Professional Studies, BS in Liberal Studies in Applied Leadership or a Masters in Professional Studies.
• Preference is given to a non-traditional student, a student from an underrepresented population, or a student with family responsibilities.
• Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.

The recipients shall be selected by the University College Scholarship Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application.
 

The scholarship is designed for an undergraduate ( or graduate) student enrolled in a program leading to certification in education (K-12) and shall be chosen annually with the right to reapply. The criteria for selection shall include, but not be limited to, the following requirements:

1. Possess a definite financial need and submit adequate financial verification as requested by the review committee.
2. Have and maintain a grade point average of 2.5 and/or meet any change in admission for teacher education.
3. Reflect personal and professional competencies which are believed to lead to quality teaching.

Any student who meets the above criteria may apply. Preference will be given to minority students that are residents of Alabama or Tennessee.

Applicants must be an incoming freshman, incoming transfer, or current MTSU student for the upcoming Summer or Fall semester and must be in good standing with the University. Applicants must have at least a 2.50 cumulative GPA. Preference given to students nearing graduation (over 60 earned hours)

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application. 

Candidates must meet the following criteria: 1. Have an overall minimum 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application. 2. Be pursuing the B.A. or B.S. in History with Teacher Licensure and have completed HIST 3010 or 3011 and at least 12 hours of upper division history. 3. Have completed 90 hours at time of application

Applicants must be current MTSU student who demonstrates financial need & has at least a 3.00 cumulative GPA. Students who receive a Guaranteed Freshman Scholarship, Guaranteed Transfer Scholarship, National Merit/Achievement/Hispanic Scholarship, Freshman DREAM Scholarship, Honors Buchanan Scholarship or Honors Transfer Scholarship are NOT eligible to receive this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the MTSU Financial Aid & Scholarship Office.

To apply for this scholarship, students need to complete the General Scholarship Application

The recipient shall be a minority student incoming freshman.

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Applicant must have been admitted into the MTSU Professional Counseling Program, but does not have to have completed any coursework prior to application.
• Applicant must submit undergraduate ( and graduate, if applicable) transcripts demonstrating a minimum of a 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
• Applicant must submit a letter of application and resume indicating experience in counseling or counseling-related activities and experience in leadership roles.
• Applicant must also commit to continuous enrollment in the Professional Counseling Program until graduation from the Program.

Preference shall be given to students not chosen as a Graduate Assistant for the Professional Counseling Program or for the Educational Leadership Department so as to give financial assistance to a greater number of graduate students.

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, candidates must meet the following criteria:

A. Be admitted to the Teacher Education Program or any successor program.
B. Be majoring in Special Education.
C. Have an overall minimum 2.75 grade point average on a 4.0 scale at the time of the application.
D. Financial need, as determined by the University, is required.

In the event there is not a qualifying recipient majoring in special education, then the award may be made to a student admitted to Teacher Education who meets the academic and financial requirements.

The recipients shall be selected by the College of Education Scholarship Committee. 

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application.

Applicants shall be a psychology major with a demonstrated financial need verifiable through the MTSU Financial Aid Office and a minimum 3.0 grade point average. The recipient must have demonstrated a history of active service in their church, university, and/or community. Unique volunteer service should be additionally considered.

The recipients shall be selected by the Social Professional Activities Committee.
 
To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application.

To be awarded to a student in the College of Education. If possible, the student should be studying to provide literacy classes.

The scholarships may only be granted to outstanding students in the MTSU Women's and Gender Studies Program whose course work and emphasis are in the Program's Women's Studies track. The recipients may be either undergraduate or graduate students in the MTSU Women's and Gender Studies Program and must maintain an overall grade point average of 3.2 or greater on a 4.0 scale with higher grades in the course work relevant to the field of the scholarship. No one in the Gender, Sexuality, or any Track other than the Women's Studies Track of the WGST Program is eligible to apply for this scholarship.

The recipients shall be selected by the History Scholarship Committee. 

To apply for this scholarship, student needs to complete the General Scholarship Application and the History Application.