2024 GSW Georgia Southwestern Scholarships

GSW Georgia Southwestern net price is at $12,644.00 per year and will likely continue climbing like all colleges around the U.S. There are various ways to combat the steep rises in college tuition, and scholarships can be a key ingredient in reducing the overall cost of Georgia Southwestern State University. GSW Georgia Southwestern awards an average of $22,000.00 to each student, which can help alleviate some of the financial burden. However, most families will need to find other sources of funding to bridge the remaining tuition gap. In addition to the annual tuition, GSW Georgia Southwestern students can expect to pay $N/A in housing costs and $N/A in meal plan costs - if you chose to live in the surrounding area of Americus, then those costs could be even higher.

91% of full-time students receive local or institutional grants with an average award size of $7,296.00. Furthermore, 51% of students receive federal grants with an average amount of $4,965.00.

The numbers seem bleak and, truthfully, they are for most average American families. Luckily, the scholarships below are open to Georgia Southwestern State University students, with the goal of helping to afford a college education. Some scholarships may be specifically provided by GSW Georgia Southwestern while others are open to GSW Georgia Southwestern students, though not exclusive to Georgia Southwestern State University.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for Georgia Southwestern State University students?

There are 20 scholarships totaling $11,500.00 available to residents. You can easily browse through all 20 scholarships below.

What types of scholarships are available for Georgia Southwestern State University students?

Each scholarship below may have different requirements and guidelines. While some of the Georgia Southwestern State University scholarships can only be used for specific purposes, many of them can be used for all types of expenses including supplies, tuition, room and board and more. Furthermore, this list can include Georgia Southwestern State University study abroad scholarships, Georgia Southwestern State University transfer scholarships, and Georgia Southwestern State University merit scholarships.

Are these scholarships for GSW Georgia Southwestern study abroad?

At least a few of these scholarships below can be put toward GSW Georgia Southwestern study abroad. If the scholarship does not specify a specific purpose or use of funds, then it is most likely eligible. You can double-check with the scholarship provider to confirm.

What scholarships are available to GSW Georgia Southwestern transfer students?

The ScholarshipPoints and Scholarship Owl scholarships, at least, are open to Georgia Southwestern State University transfer students and the funds can be put toward all types of expenses. GSW Georgia Southwestern transfer students face the same financial pressures as normal students, and scholarships providers are well-aware of the need for GSW Georgia Southwestern transfer scholarships.

Are these GSW Georgia Southwestern scholarships limited by major?

You’ll need to check each scholarship’s own guidelines to determine if it is restricted to a specific major. However, most scholarships in this database are open to all students - some scholarships may only be open to certain students based on geographic criteria or areas of interest but they should be clearly marked. Whether you’re a nursing student, honors student, engineering major, or studying another discipline, chances are you’ll find at least 1 scholarship for you.

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Constance L. Lloyd/ACMPE Scholarship
Sponsor:
American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE)
Applicant must be a woman enrolled at an accredited college or university in Georgia. Applicant must submit a letter stating career goals and objectives, a resume showing employment history with a brief narrative describing specific employment responsibilities in health care field, and three letters of recommendation. Reference letters should address performance,...
Deadline:
June 1
$2,500.00
HOPE Scholarship Program
Sponsor:
Georgia Student Finance Commission
Applicant must be a resident of Georgia who is enrolled in a degree program at an eligible public or private college, university, or public technical college demonstrating academic achievement. Award at an approved private college or university is $3,500 per academic year for full-time students and $1,750 for part-time students.
Deadline:
None
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HOPE & PROMISE Teacher Scholarship Loans
Sponsor:
Georgia Student Finance Commission
Applicant must be a student looking to teach in a critical shortage field in Georgia (determined by the Georgia Student Finance Commission).
Deadline:
None
$3,000.00
Julian & Jan Hester Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Community Bankers Association of Georgia
Applicant must be a high school senior who will be entering a Georgia university, college, or technical institute (if program is two or more years) as a full-time student in the fall following their high school graduation. High school record/transcript, SAT scores, qualification from high school teacher, essay on community banking,...
Deadline:
March 30
$1,000.00
Wheatley Honors Program
Sponsor:
Georgia Southwestern State University
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 College Preparatory GPA and must reside on campus.
Deadline:
February 15
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Wheatley Academic
Sponsor:
Georgia Southwestern State University
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 College Preparatory GPA and must reside on campus.
Deadline:
February 15
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Wheatley Leadership
Sponsor:
Georgia Southwestern State University
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 College Preparatory GPA and must reside on campus.
Deadline:
February 15
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Wheatley Special Talent
Sponsor:
Georgia Southwestern State University
Applicant must contact Fine Arts or Athletic Department for appropriate methods of application and deadlines.
Deadline:
February 15
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Wheatley Associate Degree
Sponsor:
Georgia Southwestern State University
Applicant must have a recommendation from previous school.
Deadline:
March 15
$1,000.00
Wheatley Continuing Scholarship
Sponsor:
Georgia Southwestern State University
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, have completed 15 or more academic credit hours with 30 hours to be completed by second semester of enrollment, and be nominated by a GSW faculty member. Applicant may not be a recipient of another GSW campus scholarship.
Deadline:
February 15
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Vivian Schild Scholarship
Sponsor:
Georgia Southwestern State University
Applicant must have a minimum of 12 semester hours of chemistry courses that apply to major completed at GSW.
Deadline:
February 15
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Chemistry Club Scholarship
Sponsor:
Georgia Southwestern State University
Applicant must have a minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA and a minimum 3.0 chemistry GPA. Applicant must have completed a minimum of 48 semester hours and a minimum of 12 semester hours of chemistry at or above 2000 level. Applicant must have active chemistry club membership.
Deadline:
February 15
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L.R. Towson Scholarship
Sponsor:
Georgia Southwestern State University
Applicant must be classified as a junior by first semester of the award and must have completed 12 semester hours of chemistry above the 1000 level. Applicant must have two letters of recommendation by faculty member, one from outside the Department.
Deadline:
February 15
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