2024 Whitman College Scholarships

Whitman College net price is at $36,433.00 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 Whitman College. Whitman College awards an average of $17,500.00 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, Whitman College 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 Walla Walla, then those costs could be even higher.

71% of full-time students receive local or institutional grants with an average award size of $23,828.00. Furthermore, 7% of students receive federal grants with an average amount of $5,623.00.

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

How much total award money and scholarships are available for Whitman College students?

There are 17 scholarships totaling $70,712.00 available to residents. You can easily browse through all 17 scholarships below.

What types of scholarships are available for Whitman College students?

Each scholarship below may have different requirements and guidelines. While some of the Whitman College 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 Whitman College study abroad scholarships, Whitman College transfer scholarships, and Whitman College merit scholarships.

Are these scholarships for Whitman College study abroad?

At least a few of these scholarships below can be put toward Whitman College 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 Whitman College transfer students?

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

Are these Whitman College 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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State Need Grant
Sponsor:
Washington Student Achievement Council
Applicant must be a Washington state resident who has a family income of equal or less than 70% of the state median (see Family Income Chart on sponsor's site). Applicant must be pursuing a first bachelor's degree, certificate, or associate's degree, enrolled with a minimum of three credits. FAFSA is required....
Deadline:
None
$10,868.00
American Indian Endowed Scholarship
Sponsor:
Washington Student Achievement Council
Applicant must have close social and cultural ties to an in-state American Indian tribe or an American Indian community in Washington State. Applicant must be a Washington State resident who is enrolled as a full-time student at an eligible Washington college or university by the fall term of the award year....
Deadline:
March 1
$2,000.00
Achievement Scholarship
Sponsor:
Whitman College
Achievement scholarships are awarded to approximately a third of admitted students who have excelled academically and bring a level of leadership and co-curricular involvement that will have a significant impact at the college. Applicant must have a minimum 3.8 GPA or a minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1310 (ACT equivalent...
Deadline:
February 1
$12,000.00
Stanley O. McNaughton Leadership Award
Sponsor:
Independent Colleges of Washington
Applicant must be a junior or senior student at time of the award an an ICW institution. Selection based upon demonstrated commitment to community service, both in high school and college. Financial need is required.
Deadline:
March 31
$2,500.00
Garrett J. Goodchild Achievement Award
Sponsor:
Independent Colleges of Washington
Applicant must be a graduate of Eastlake or Redmond High School with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection based upon academic merit and school/community contributions, demonstrated financial need is considered.
Deadline:
March 31
$5,000.00
Community Service Scholarship for Multicultural Students
Sponsor:
Carnegie Dartlet
Applicant must be from a multicultural background who will be a college freshman beginning in the fall. Application and essay about their community service involvement are required, the essay should not exceed 1,000 words. Selection based upon academic merit (as reflected in transcript, class rank, and GPA) and service to their...
Deadline:
April 1
$2,000.00
DPMA/pc Scholarship
Sponsor:
The Data Processing Management Association/Portland Chapter (DPMA/pc)
Applicant must be a graduating high school senior from any high school in the Oregon or Clark County, Washington area who is looking to enroll in a major directly related to the Information Technology industry (i.e. CS, CIS) at any accredited institution in the states of Oregon or Washington. Selection is...
Deadline:
May 31
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Carnegie Dartlet $10,000 Scholarship
Sponsor:
Carnegie Dartlet
Applicant must register on CollegeXpress or have requested college information from one of our magazines (including but not limited to Private Colleges & Universities, Public Colleges & Universities, and Graduate Colleges & Universities) or one of our websites (including but not limited to collegexpress.com, privatecolleges.com, acuinfo.com, and gradcu.com). Applicant must be...
Deadline:
May 1
$10,000.00
Washington Thoroughbred Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor:
The Race for Education
Applicant must be a Washington state resident or a student attending a Washington school who wishes to pursue a career in pre-veterinary medicine (equine practice only), equine science, racetrack management, equine business management or pasture management as it pertains to horse farms, or other related fields. Essay, two letters of recommendation,...
Deadline:
February 28
$5,000.00
LeMaster/Auvil Scholarship
Sponsor:
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Applicant must be a graduating senior of Chelan, Eastmont, or Waterville High School who plans to attend a post-secondary school in Washington state. Selection based upon financial need, leadership qualities, academic potential, and participation in extracurricular activities. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.
Deadline:
March 1
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The Boeing Company Scholarship
Sponsor:
Independent Colleges of Washington
Applicant must be a junior or senior at the time of the award and majoring in a STEM field (science, technology, engineering, math). Demonstration of involvement in community service and minimum 3.25 GPA are required.
Deadline:
March 31
$2,500.00
Richard E. Bangert Business Award
Sponsor:
Independent Colleges of Washington
Applicant must be a junior or senior college student at the time of award who is majoring in business or a business related field. Financial need is required.
Deadline:
March 31
$1,000.00
E.K. & Lillian F. Bishop Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor:
Independent Colleges of Washington
Applicant must have a permanent home address in Grays Harbor County, WA. Essay on the impact Grays Harbor County has had on applicant is required. Demonstrated financial need also required.
Deadline:
March 31
$2,500.00
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