Ohio State University-Main Campus Scholarships


Alga D. Peg Weaver 4-H Scholarship
Annual award for an Ohio resident who is a high school senior and current 4-H member that is planning to enroll as a freshman at The Ohio State University in the College of Human Ecology. Student must maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA. Selection will be based on: 10% for potential for success; 10% for financial need; 40% on 4-H leadership activities; 20% on major 4-H honors; 15% on 4-H community service/citizenship; 5% on personal 4-H story. more...

Ashley Brittany Calhoon 4-H Leadership Scholarship
Annual award for an Ohio resident who is a high school senior and current 4-H member that is planning to enroll as a freshman at The Ohio State University in any course of study. Preference will be given to applicants from Franklin County. Selection will be based on: 10% for potential for success; 10% for financial need; 40% on 4-H leadership activities; 20% on major 4-H honors; 15% on 4-H community service/citizenship; 5% on personal 4-H story. more...

Balanced Man Scholarship
The Balanced Man Scholarship is available to entering male freshmen at The Ohio State University. You must demonstrate academic excellence, leadership skills, and a commitment to your health and well - being to be eligible for this award. more...

Bea Cleveland 4-H Scholarship
Annual award for an Ohio resident who is a high school senior and current 4-H member that is planning to enroll in as a freshman, autumn quarter in the College of Human Ecology at the Ohio State University or any of its regional campuses. Selection will be based on: 10% for potential for success; 10% for financial need; 40% on 4-H leadership activities; 20% on major 4-H honors; 15% on 4-H community service/citizenship; 5% on personal 4-H story. more...

Bee Ackard Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for Richland County, Ohio female residents, who are full-time undergraduate students planning to study Business or Business Administration at the Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need and have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Award recipients must maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA for reconsideration. Submit academic transcript, a copy of the Student Aid Report, and FAFSA with application packet. Award paid directly to school. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Bob Evans Farms, Inc. Scholarship
Annual award for an Ohio resident who is a high school senior and current 4-H member that is planning to enroll Autumn Quarter in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University. Selection will be based on: 10% for potential for success; 10% for financial need; 40% on 4-H leadership activities; 20% on major 4-H honors; 15% on 4-H community service/citizenship; 5% on personal 4-H story. more...

Brice Hess Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for Mount Vernon City School District area residents who are graduating high school seniors from Mount Vernon High School planning to attend Ohio State University. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA, financial need, and have participated in either the football or track and field programs in high school. Recipients will be selected by the high school athletic director. Due date may vary. more...

Charles & Gwyenna Lifer 4-H Scholarship
Annual award for an Ohio resident who is a high school senior and current 4-H member that is planning to enroll in the fall at The Ohio State University main campus in Columbus with a major in the area of Agriculture or Natural Resources. Secondary eligibility will be given to seniors planning to attend the Agricultural Technical Institute (ATI) located in Wooster, Ohio. Preference will be given to applicants from Richland, Knox and Monroe counties. Selection will be based on: 10% for potential for success; 10% for financial need; 40% on 4-H leadership activities; 20% on major 4-H honors; 15% on 4-H community service/citizenship; 5% on personal 4-H story. more...

Collegiate 4-H Scholarship
Annual award for an Ohio resident who is a current member of Collegiate 4-H at the Ohio State University main campus and has paid the annual dues to the OSU Collegiate 4-H Club (dues are $6/quarter or $15/year). Selection is based on: 60% on Collegiate 4-H club activities; 25% on how Collegiate 4-H has enhanced your college experience; 10% on extracurricular activities; and 5% on academic achievements. Award amount varies. more...

Columbus Dental Hygienists Association Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for undergraduate students who are graduates of a Delaware or Franklin County, Ohio high school enrolled in Ohio State University or Columbus State Community College studying to become a Dental Hygienist. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, complete one year of schooling in dental hygiene and demonstrate financial need. Due date and number of awards may vary. Contact the Columbus Dental Hygienists Association or the Foundation for more information and/or application. more...

Columbus Horticultural Society Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for Ohio residents who are undergraduate students attending Ohio State University who have completed a minimum of five quarters of work at an Ohio state assisted university. Applicants must have taken a minimum of 10 hours of horticultural subjects and have a minimum 2.7 GPA and a minimum 3.0 GPA in horticultural subjects. Due date and number of awards may vary. Contact the Columbus Horticultural Society or the Foundation for more information and/or application. more...

Cunningham 4-H Leadership Scholarship
Annual award for an Ohio resident who is a college sophomore, junior or senior currently enrolled at the Ohio State University main campus (in Columbus, Ohio) that plans to study in any area. Preference will be given to students currently enrolled in the College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and/or the College of Human Ecology. Student must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Selection will be based on: 20% for 4-H activities; 3% on 4-H Leadership; 10% on academic achievements; 30% college leadership; and 10% on students personal statement. more...

Dean & Audrey Spearman Rollin Buckeye Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for graduating high school seniors from a Knox County, Ohio high school planning to attend Ohio State University. Priority given to students majoring in Education. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Renewable. more...

Dr. Clyde & Dora Purdy Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for Knox County, Ohio residents who are undergraduate students enrolled at the College of Veterinary Medicine at Ohio State University. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

Dr. Clyde L. & Dora L. Purdy Veterinary Medicine Scholarships
Scholarship for Knox County, Ohio residents who are undergraduate or graduate students enrolled at the College of Veterinary Medicine at the Ohio State University. Number of awards and award amount may vary. A photo must be included with application packet. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply. more...

Dr. Martha Gesling Weber Memorial Scholarship
Annual award for Fairfield County, Ohio residents who are undergraduate students attending an Ohio state university pursuing studies in Education. Applicants must have graduated from a Fairfield County high school and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference is given to students attending Bowling Green State University. Consideration will be given to students course schedule and involvement in elementary or secondary schools. Students must file the FAFSA. Award amount may vary. more...

Ed & Barbara Haudenschild Osu-Mansfield Scholarship
Scholarship for Ashland County, Ohio residents who are graduating seniors from Loudonville High School and are planning to attend Ohio State University. Student must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and demonstrated financial need. Applicant must have work experience, community service, and involvement in extracurricular activities. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

G. Donald Wheeler & Robert S. Demorest Fund
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Capital University, Ohio State University, Ohio Wesleyan University or Otterbein College pursuing studies in Music. Applicants must have exceptional talent and ability in the field of music. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

Gene Wittmeyer Vegetable Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate or graduate students enrolled at Ohio State University who are pursuing studies leading to a career in the Ohio vegetable industry. Selection based on academic achievements, potential and career goals. Due date, number of award and award amount may vary. Contact the Ohio State University office of Development for the College of Food Agricultural and Environmental Sciences for more information. more...

Glenn H. Williams Fund
Scholarship for Franklin County, Ohio residents who are undergraduate students attending Ohio State University, Otterbein College, Ohio Dominican University, Franklin University, Columbus State Community College or Capital University pursuing a degree. Applicants must be over 25 years of age, and demonstrate financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

H.M. Butch Oneill Beta Theta Pi Leadership Fund
Scholarship for full-time college sophomores, juniors, or seniors who are active members of the Theta Delta Chapter of the Beta Theta Pi Fraternity at Ohio State University. Applicants must currently hold or in the prior year held the position of president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, scholarship chair, risk management officer, or rush chairman, and have a minimum 2.8 GPA. Due date and number of awards may vary. Contact the fraternity or foundation for more information and/or application. more...

Harold E. Mcdaniel Family Fund
Scholarship for African American students in the junior year attending Ohio State University pursuing studies in Dentistry or Biological Sciences. Applicants must a minimum 2.5 GPA. Students must be nominated by the dean. Due date and award amount may vary. more...

Jackie Ahlers Education Scholarship Fund
Annual award for graduating seniors from Vandalia-Butler High School (OH) who will be enrolling as full-time undergraduates at Bowling Green State University, Miami University, Ohio State University, Ohio University, or Wright State University. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. Contact students guidance counselor for more information and/or application. more...

James Kleinke Scholarship (H.S. Graduate)
Scholarship for graduating high school seniors of a high school within Shelby County, Ohio who are planning to attend Ohio State University. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection is based on financial need, academic ability, community, school and religious service, and recommendations. more...

James Kleinke Scholarship (Residency)
Scholarship for Shelby County, Ohio residents who are graduating high school seniors planning to attend Ohio State University. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection is based on financial need, academic ability, community, school and religious service, and recommendations. more...

Janith Sheryl Rosemond Memorial Music Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for African American graduating high school seniors of a high school in the state of Ohio. Students must be planning to attend Ohio State University and study music. Selection is based on musical ability, financial need, academic merit and community service. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Contact the University or the Foundation for more information and/or application. more...

Jay M. & Sarah L. Wilson Osu Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for graduates from any Knox County, Ohio public high school enrolled at the main campus of the Ohio State University. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

John L. Ryant Memorial 4-H Agriculture Scholarship
Annual award for an Ohio resident who is a high school senior and current or former 4-H member that is planning to enroll in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at the Ohio State University. Preference will be given to applicants from Delaware County. Selection will be based on: 10% for potential for success; 10% for financial need; 40% on 4-H leadership activities; 20% on major 4-H honors; 15% on 4-H community service/citizenship; 5% on personal 4-H story. more...

John T. Mount 4-H Scholarship
Annual award for an Ohio resident who is a college sophomore, junior or senior and former 4-H member that is attending The Ohio State University main campus (in Columbus, Ohio) during the time of application. Selection will be based on: 60% on leadership by demonstrated preparation as a leader through 4-H and demonstrated abilities as a leader within university; 20% on Academic Achievements; and 20% on community service. more...

Jonard Family Scholarship
Annual award for an Ohio resident who is a high school senior and current or former 4-H member that is planning to enroll as a freshman in the fall at The Ohio State University Columbus campus in any course of study. Preference will be given to applicants from Harrison and Jefferson counties. If there are no applicants from these counties, then preference will go to Delaware County. Selection will be based on: 10% for potential for success; 10% for financial need; 40% on 4-H leadership activities; 20% on major 4-H honors; 15% on 4-H community service/citizenship; 5% on personal 4-H story. more...

Joseph H. Camin Fellowship
Annual award for graduate students attending the Acarology Summer Program at Ohio State University or an equivalent institution offering acarine systematics training. Award amount may vary. more...

Mabel Sarbaugh 4-H Scholarship
Annual award for an Ohio resident who is a high school senior and current 4-H member that is planning to enroll as a freshman at The Ohio State University in the College of Human Ecology. Selection will be based on: 10% for potential for success; 10% for financial need; 40% on 4-H leadership activities; 20% on major 4-H honors; 15% on 4-H community service/citizenship; 5% on personal 4-H story. more...

Marilyn J. Eckstein Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for Richland County, Ohio residents, who are graduates of Ontario High School and plan to pursue a career in the field of Education. Preference will be given to those who will be attending the Ohio State University at one of their campuses. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need and have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Award recipients must maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA for reconsideration. Submit academic transcript, a copy of the Student Aid Report, and FAFSA with application packet. Award paid directly to school. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Mary Nancy Davis Fund
Scholarship for graduating high school seniors of the Columbus Public School System planning to attend Ohio State University pursuing a degree in any area of study except the visual arts. Applicants must be participating in the John Glenn Institute Living Learning Program, and have strong interest in public service. Selection is based on academic potential, character, community service, and financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

Marybelle Williams Fund
Scholarship for Franklin County, Ohio residents who are undergraduate students attending Ohio State University, Ohio Dominican University, Otterbein College, Franklin University, Columbus State Community College or Capital University pursuing a degree. Applicants must be 25 years of age or older, and have financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

Maxton Case Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for Richland County, Ohio residents, who are graduating high school seniors from Madison High School planning to attend Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus. Preference will be given to male students. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need and have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Award recipients must maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA for reconsideration. Submit academic transcript, a copy of the Student Aid Report, and FAFSA with application packet. Award paid directly to school. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Medical Arts Club Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for African American college sophomores or juniors attending Ohio State University pursuing studies in Medicine, Dentistry, or Pharmacy. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection is based on financial need, year in school, GPA, recommendations, and students statement. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

Mr. & Mrs. G. Deming Seymour 4-H Scholarship
Annual award for an Ohio resident who is a high school senior and current or former 4-H member that is planning to enroll as a freshman at The Ohio State University, ATI or any of its regional campuses, in any academic area. Preference will be given to Richland County applicants. Selection will be based on: 10% for potential for success; 10% for financial need; 40% on 4-H leadership activities; 20% on major 4-H honors; 15% on 4-H community service/citizenship; 5% on personal 4-H story. more...

Ocie Hill Scholarship
Scholarship for African-American students who reside in the City of Mansfield or in Richland County, Ohio and attend Ohio State University at Mansfield. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need and have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Award recipients must maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA for reconsideration. Submit academic transcript, a copy of the Student Aid Report, and FAFSA with application packet. Award paid directly to school. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Ohio State University Eminence Scholarship
The Ohio State University Eminence Scholarship is available to incoming freshman at Ohio State University. You must be enrolled on a full-time basis, be a U.S. citizen/permanent resident, and rank within the top 10 percent of your graduating class to be eligible for this award. Selection is based on outstanding academic potential, demonstrated commitment to service, character, essay submission, and video introduction. more...

Ohio State University-Motorsports Team-Sae Engineering Scholarship
Annual award for graduating high school seniors planning to attend the Ohio State University majoring in Engineering. Students must be U.S. citizens, demonstrate potential towards the success of Ohio States motorsports teams, participation in successful team efforts, technical aptitude, and leadership poential. An essay must be included with application packet. Renewable. more...

Oneill Family Osu Army Rotc Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for full-time college sophomores, juniors or seniors who are members of the Army ROTC Program attending Ohio State University. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, and meet the Armys criteria for being commissioned as an officer. Preference is given to students from the state of Ohio and students who otherwise might not be able to continue in the program. Due date and number of awards may vary. Contact the university or foundation for more information and/or application. more...

Oneill Family Osu Scholarship Fund In Social Work
Scholarship for full-time college juniors, seniors, or graduate students attending Ohio State University pursuing a bachelor or master degree in Social Work. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Contact the university or foundation for more information and/or application. more...

Pal A. & Ethel I. Smith 4-H Scholarship
Annual award for an Ohio resident who is a high school senior and current or former 4-H member that is planning to enroll as a freshman at The Ohio State University, ATI or any of its regional campuses, in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, including the School of Natural Resources, to pursue an education in Farming or Agriculture. Selection will be based on: 10% for potential for success; 10% for financial need; 40% on 4-H leadership activities; 20% on major 4-H honors; 15% on 4-H community service/citizenship; 5% on personal 4-H story. more...

Porter Wright Morris & Arthur Llp-Ralph K. Frasier Scholarship (Columbus)
Annual award for minority first-year law students enrolled at Ohio State University Mortiz College of Law or the Capital University Law School. Selection based on work experience leadership abilities, academic achievement, test scores, an essay, and involvement in extracurricular and community activities. A summer associate clerkship is also included in award. Nonrenewable. more...

Ralph H. & Kathryn Ann Harman Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for residents of Clark County, Ohio who are graduating high school seniors or current undergraduates and will be/are enrolled at Ohio State University. Preference given to students majoring in Nursing. Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, minimum ACT score of 19, have financial need, and be enrolled full-time. Award amounts depend on individual scholarships. Renewable. Contact high school guidance counselor, financial aid offices of local colleges or universities, or the Foundation for more information and/or application. more...

Robert E. Nessle Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for graduating seniors from Bethel High School or Miami Valley Career Technology Center seniors who also graduate from Bethel High School (OH) who will be enrolling at Miami University or Ohio State University. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. Contact Bethel High School guidance counselor for more information and/or application. more...

Ronald D. Baker, Sr. Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Ohio State University who are majoring in Turfgrass Management. Due date, award amount, and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

Ruth & Jesse Owens Scholars Program
Scholarship for graduating high school seniors pursuing postsecondary studies at Ohio State University. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA, have shown character and life purpose as evidenced by participation in extracurricular and/or community serving activities, and have demonstrated that they have the courage to overcome personal, family or social circumstances. Due date may vary. more...

Susan L. Jaynes Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for Richland County, Ohio residents, who plan to major in Elementary Education at Ohio State University-Mansfield. Student must demonstrate average academic ability with an energetic personality and documented ability to work well with elementary students. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need. Award recipients must maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA for reconsideration. Submit academic transcript, a copy of the Student Aid Report, and FAFSA with application packet. Award paid directly to school. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Symphony Club Of Central Ohio Fund
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Ohio State University or Capital University, Ohio pursuing studies in Music. Students must demonstrate an interest in symphonic music, and show academic promise. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Contact the university for more information and/or application. more...

The Ed Johnson Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for Ohio residents who are FFA members and are graduating high school seniors and will be enrolling at Ohio State University pursuing studies in Agriculture. Student must be a U.S. citizen. Criteria used for selection includes students GPA, ACT or SAT scores, class rank, leadership in FFA activities, leadership in community activities, and involvement in the Supervised Agricultural Experience Program (SAE). Nonrenewable. more...

Tim Woodward Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for graduating high school seniors of St. Francis DeSales High School pursuing full-time studies at Ohio State University. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA, have some financial need and should be active in school or community service and be self-motivated and caring towards others. Due date and number of awards may vary. Contact students high school guidance counselor for more information and/or application. more...

Toledo Area Flower & Vegetable Growers Association Scholarship
Scholarship for students from Ohio who are college sophomores, juniors or seniors attending Ohio State University or Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute majoring in Horticulture or a related field. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be a citizen or resident of the U.S. or Canada. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...

Vance Family 4-H Collegiate Scholarsip
Annual award for an Ohio resident who is a high school senior and current 4-H member (or an undergraduate student currenly attending OSU) that is planning to enroll as a freshman at The Ohio State University, ATI in the College of Food, Agriculture and Environmental Sciences or the College of Human Ecology. Selection will be based on: 30% on 4-H leadership activities; 10% on 4-H honors received at county; 20% on 4-H project achievements and growth of 4-H activity and experience and 40% on one or two-page statement as to why a Vance Family 4-H Award would be important to you. Renewable; must reapply. more...

Walter J. Knapp Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for Ohio residents who are undergraduate students attending Ohio University, Ohio State University, Columbus State Community College or Hocking College. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Contact the college or university Financial Aid Office or the Foundation for more information and/or application. more...

Warren B. Sneed & Wally Yamarick Engineering Scholarship At Osu Fund
Scholarship for full-time college juniors and seniors who are graduates of a Pickaway County, Ohio high school attending Ohio State Universitys College of Engineering. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Contact the University or Foundation for more information and/or application. more...

William E. Goos Memorial Scholarship
Annual award for an Ohio resident who is a high school senior and current 4-H member that is planning to enroll in the fall atThe Ohio State University main campus in Columbus in any area of study. Preference will be given to applicants from Butler, Preble and Hamilton counties (in that order). Selection will be based on: 10% for potential for success; 10% for financial need; 40% on 4-H leadership activities; 20% on major 4-H honors; 15% on 4-H community service/citizenship; 5% on personal 4-H story. Once awarded, winner may re-apply for additional Goos scholarship monies for a maximum of on year. more...