Our Opportunities
Welcome to the University of Akron Scholarship Opportunities Homepage. The application will open on Feb 9, 2024.
Here you will find a listing of scholarships available to students with brief information about the scholarship qualifications.
To sign in simply click the Sign In button located at the top right of this page then select Sign In using your UANET ID and Password. You will then have the opportunity to complete a general application and, if applicable, apply for specific scholarships.
The majority of the scholarship opportunities offered are auto-matched through the General Application and you may not be required to complete any further applications. If you are eligible for additional opportunities that require supplemental information, these will display for you once you have completed and submitted the General Application. These are identified as Recommended Opportunities.
*Please Note that you will only be eligible to auto-match with scholarship opportunities once all required fields on the General Application are completed and that application has been Submitted
Many of our opportunities are funded through the generosity of donors within our communities.
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*New/Prospective Students – Please note that you must be enrolled at UA in order to be awarded any scholarships.
For more information on enrolling, contact Admissions
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up to $2,000 |
A. Frederic Banda Scholarship Fund
Former students of A. Frederic Banda, in sincere appreciation for the...
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$0.00 |
Abbie Hawk Memorial Scholarship Fund
The endowed Abbie Hawk Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 1983...
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up to $2,000 |
Accountancy Advisory Board BS/MS Accounting Scholar
This scholarship is funded by the Advisory Board of the School of...
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up to $2,000 |
Accountancy Advisory Board CPA Review Scholarship
The Advisory Board will fund multiple online CPA review courses for...
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up to $2,000 |
Accounting Advisory Board Scholarship
This scholarship is funded by the Advisory Board of the School of...
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Varies |
Adam Bernard Endowed Fund for Artistic Merit
The Adam Bernard Endowed Fund for Artistic Merit was established in June...
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$0.00 |
Addison Baker Mem Scholarship
The endowed Lieutenant Colonel Addison E. Baker Memorial Scholarship was...
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$0.00 |
Akron Bar Association Scholarship Fund
The Akron Bar Association Foundation Scholarship Fund, competitively...
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Varies |
Akron Division of AGC of Ohio
The Akron Division AGC of Ohio Inc. Scholarship in Construction...
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$0.00 |
Akron Experience Scholarship Fund
As scholarships are a key component in The University of Akron’s drive...
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$0.00 |
Akron Jaycee Foundation
Akron Jaycee Members- children of members, grandchildren of members
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$0.00 |
Akron Polymer Student Endowed Scholarship
The Akron Polymer Student Endowed Scholarship was established in...
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$0.00 |
Akron Sertoma Club Fund for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
The Akron Sertoma Club Fund for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology...
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up to $2,000 |
Akron Tax Club Scholarship
This scholarship was designed to retain and support outstanding...
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up to $2,000 |
Al Lieberman National Tax Conference Scholarship
The Al Lieberman National Tax Conference Scholarship was established in...
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$0.00 |
Alber Family Scholarship for Civil and Construction Engineering
The Alber Family Endowed Scholarship provides an annual undergraduate...
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up to $2,000 |
Alberta and E.C.McCormick Jr. Educational Fund for Business Administration
Established at the request of Mr. and Mrs. McCormick’s daughter, Suzanne...
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$0.00 |
Alex & Lill Medoff Memorial Piano Scholarship
Established in 1988 by Donna and Emory Geller, alumni of The University...
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up to $2,000 |
Allen S. Crum Scholarship Fund
The Allen S. Crum Scholarship Fund is to support a native of Ohio who is...
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$0.00 |
Alpha Kappa Alpha Jeanetta Welch Brown Scholarship
The Alpha Kappa Alpha Jeanetta Welch Brown Scholarship was established...
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$0.00 |
Alumni Prize
The Alumni Prize Fund was originally established in 1882 by...
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up to $2,000 |
Alvin H. Lieberman Memorial Scholarship
The Alvin H. Lieberman Memorial Scholarship was established in 2020 in...
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up to $2,000 |
American Advertising Federation Akron Chapter Endowed Scholarship in Marketing
The American Advertising Federation Akron Chapter Endowed Scholarship in...
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up to $2,000 |
AmTrust Scholarship in Insurance
AmTrust Financial Services Inc. (New York City), a multinational...
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$0.00 |
Andrea M. Hamer Endowed Memorial Scholarship
The Andrea M. Hamer Endowed Memorial Scholarship Fund was established to...
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up to $2,000 |
Anita and Thomas Gedelian Endowed Scholarship
Thomas and Anita Gedelian established The Anita and Thomas Gedelian...
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$0.00 |
Anita Degnan Memorial Endowed Scholarship
The Anita Degnan Memorial Endowed Scholarship is an endowed fund...
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$0.00 |
Ann Falor Nursing Scholarship
An academically talented junior in the College of Nursing is the...
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$0.00 |
Anne Pleasants Tebow Scholarship
Funds provided in 1980 from the estate of Dorothy Tebow of Cincinnati...
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$0.00 |
Anne Wagner Memorial Scholarship
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Varies |
Annie E. Paul and Betty H. Paul Nursing Scholarship
The Annie E. Paul and Betty H. Paul Nursing Scholarship was established...
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up to $2,000 |
Anthony and Jane DiDonato Endowed Scholarship in the College of Business Administration
The Anthony Jane DiDonato Endowed Scholarship in the College of Business...
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up to $2,000 |
Anthony J. Laco, Jr. Endowed Scholarship for The George W. Daverio School of Accountancy
The Anthony J. Laco, Jr. Endowed Scholarship for The George W. Daverio...
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up to $2,000 |
Apple Growth Partners Scholarship
This scholarship was designed to retain and support outstanding...
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$0.00 |
Arthur E. Burford Endowed Scholarship
The Arthur E. Burford Endowed Scholarship is directed to qualified...
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Varies |
Arthur F. and Carol M. Anton Scholarship Fund
The Arthur F. and Carol M. Anton Scholarship Fund was established by Mr....
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$0.00 |
Arthur Foster Awards
The Arthur L. Foster Fund was established in 1941. Awards from The...
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up to $2,000 |
Arthur Pollock Memorial Scholarship Endowment in Economics
Arthur Pollock, an Economics Professor in the Community & Technical...
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Varies |
ArtSparks Fund for the UA School of Dance
Established in 2023 as part of We Rise Together, the Campaign for The...
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$0.00 |
ASCOT Scholarship
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$0.00 |
Ashley and Gabrielle Price Scholarship for Men's Baseball
The Ashley and Gabrielle Price Scholarship for Men’s Baseball was...
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$0.00 |
Ashton Prize Fund
Cash awards are given to undergraduates for excellence in oral...
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$0.00 |
Aubrey McDonald Endow Scholarship
The Aubrey McDonald Scholarship was established in 1991 from the assets...
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$0.00 |
Auditory-Verbal Clinic Scholarship Fund
The Auditory-Verbal Clinic Scholarship Fund was established in fall 2000...
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$0.00 |
Austin-Bailey Health and Wellness Foundation Award at Wayne College
The Austin-Bailey Health and Wellness Foundation Award at Wayne College...
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$0.00 |
B. J. Lichtenwalter
The Betty Jane Lichtenwalter Scholarship was established from a memorial...
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up to $2,000 |
Banda Prize
A cash award is given annually to a graduating finance major who has...
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$0.00 |
Barb Puder and Family Scholarship for Clinical Mental Heath Counseling
The Barb Puder and Family Scholarship for Clinical Mental Health...
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$0.00 |
Barbara Dunaway Endowed Scholarship
The Barbara Dunaway Endowed Scholarship was established in 2018 by the...
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$0.00 |
Barbara Goellner Scholarship 1
The Barbara A. Goellner Scholarship Fund was established in 1992 with a...
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