Investing in your future
Missouri State scholarships are an investment in your future. As a current student, you qualify for a number of scholarships that are based on your academic interests, organizational involvement and more.
Missouri State scholarships are an investment in your future. As a current student, you qualify for a number of scholarships that are based on your academic interests, organizational involvement and more.
Missouri State offers two general types of scholarships for current students.
These scholarships are funded by MSU. See below for scholarship criteria, application information and deadlines.
These scholarships are gifts to the University made by individuals, groups or organizations and awarded to Missouri State students each year.
University funded scholarships for currently enrolled students require submission of a separate application and supporting materials, such as an essay. Check each scholarship description for application instructions.
Many of the scholarships listed below can be renewed for an additional year. Specific instructions and requirements regarding scholarship renewal are listed in each description below.
$2,000 per year for members and in-state tuition for president and vice president
Twenty four $2,000 scholarships plus president and vice president scholarships
Complete the Student Government Association Leadership Scholarship application and return it to the office of student financial aid by May 1.
Student Government Association member must be attending his/her second year or beyond at Missouri State and have a 2.75 or higher grade point average.
This scholarship can be renewed, but students must reapply to be considered for renewal.
Housing plus meal plan
Approximately 100 each year
The application can be found on the Residence Life website.
At time of application, candidate must have a minimum of 12 completed semester hours at Missouri State and a Missouri State cumulative 2.75 grade point average or higher.
Prior to participation, a newly hired staff member must have a minimum of 24 completed semester hours at Missouri State and a cumulative 2.75 grade point average or higher.
Additional requirements are available on the Residence Life website.
This scholarship can be renewed, but students must reapply to be considered for renewal.
Housing
Varies
The application can be found on the Residence Life website.
At time of application, candidate must have a minimum of 12 completed semester hours at Missouri State and a Missouri State cumulative 2.75 grade point average or higher. Intersession courses can count toward the requirement, pending verification.
Prior to participation, a newly hired staff member must have a minimum of 24 completed semester hours at Missouri State and a Missouri State cumulative 2.75 grade point average or higher.
Additional requirements are available on the Residence Life website.
This scholarship can be renewed, but students must reapply to be considered for renewal.