At Indiana University South Bend we are dedicated in serving you and connecting you with resources. As part of its mission, Indiana University is committed to diversity, special consideration will be given to underrepresented populations, including but not limited to financially challenged students, and/or students with diverse cultural experiences. Scholarships provide money for your educational costs that you do not need to pay back. Take a look at our scholarship opportunities below that advance our mission of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
You may apply for the scholarship opportunities in the below table by completing the application via the Online Scholarship Application. More information on how to complete the Online Scholarship Application may be found here.
This scholarship supports students at Indiana University South Bend. Qualified minority students, who without this aid might not be able to obtain a higher education, receive priority consideration.
This scholarship supports students who are active participants in the Indiana University South Bend Civil Rights Heritage Center ("CRHC"). African American/Black, Hispanic, or women students receive priority consideration. Recipient(s) must have a minimum 2.5 GPA, demonstrated financial need, and a leadership role in a CRHC program each semester.
This scholarship supports meritorious students enrolled at Indiana University South Bend. African American/Black students receive priority consideration.
This scholarship supports undergraduate senior students at Indiana University South Bend who will be able to earn their degree in four years or less, are enrolled in a minimum of 15 credits per semester, have a maximum of 30 credits remaining for a baccalaureate degree, have a minimum GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale, are Pell Grant eligible, and are Indiana residents. Indiana University, as part of its mission, is committed to diversity, therefore underrepresented populations, including but not limited to financially challenged students and/or students with diverse cultural experiences, receive priority consideration. African American and/or Hispanic students receive priority consideration from the donor.
This scholarship is intended for African-American students at IU South Bend. The award is renewable for up to four years of full-time, undergraduate study as long as the student stays in good standing and maintains a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 3.0. Recipients must be from South Bend, IN and demonstrate financial need.
Opportunity Scholarship special consideration will be given to underrepresented populations, including but not limited to financially challenged students, and/or students with diverse cultural experiences.
Rose Mahank Memorial Scholarship support scholarships for undergraduate students enrolled part-time in the Leighton School of Business and Economics who have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Special consideration will be given to underrepresented populations, including but not limited to financially challenged students, and/or students with diverse cultural experiences.
“Your Dreams are Possible” Karen White Scholarship for sophomores enrolled full-time at IU South Bend who are 21st Century Scholars, have financial need, a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, no academic or disciplinary probation actions, and engaged in community service while attending high school.
This scholarships is for full-time undergraduate students at IU South Bend who are in good academic standing as demonstrated with a GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale, have financial need as demonstrated by the FAFSA, and are active in the LGBT community as a civic leader that promotes advancement and change for the betterment of the LGBT community. This scholarship is open to freshmen, sophomores, juniors or seniors; freshmen must have successfully completed at least 12 credit hours.
LGBTQ+ Alumni Association Academic Scholarship awarded to students on any IU campus based upon their academics, career goals, financial need, leadership, community service, and extracurricular activities. Consideration given for involvement in activities raising awareness of LGBTQ+ issues. Learn more: https://alumni.iu.edu/scholarships/index.html