Scholarships
Scholarships
Â鶹´«Ã½ÄÚÄ» proudly supports students’ academic achievements through our scholarship opportunities. Explore our automatic scholarships for freshman and transfer students below.
Our application-based scholarships are made possible through generous financial support from our alumni, parents, friends, faculty and staff who believe a high-quality education should be accessible without imposing excessive financial burden.
Scholarship Information 2025-26
AIM HIGH Western Commitment Scholarships: up to $6,000
Automatic awards up to $6,000, $4,000 or $2,000 per year based only on your HS GPA
Alumni Legacy Scholarships: Up to $1,000
Awards up to $1,000 per year to children and grandchildren of Â鶹´«Ã½ÄÚÄ»graduates
Local Leatherneck Housing Scholarships: Up to $3,000
Awards up to $3,000 for housing if your hometown is near Macomb
Transfer Commitment Scholarships: Up to $2,000
Automatic awards up to $1,000, $1,500 or $2,000 per year based on your college GPA
Local Leatherneck Housing Scholarships: Up to $3,000
Awards up to $3,000 for housing if your hometown is near Macomb
Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships: Up to $1,000
Awards up to $1,000 to members of Phi Theta Kappa
ÌýGeneral Scholarships
View the list of awards and 'How to Apply' information below. May 1, 2025 is the application deadline for Fall 2025 students.
+ How to Apply
- Apply to be a student at WIU
- Complete a to be automatically considered for most Â鶹´«Ã½ÄÚÄ»scholarships.
- Receive additional recommendations on additional scholarships.
Scholarship awards are sent to new transfer applicants 4-6 weeks after the posted deadline.
Questions? View the FAQ
Scholarship | GPA, ACT | Requirements | Award | Deadline |
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Fraternal Order of Police Book Scholarship | No minimum requirements | Full time; Resident of McDonough County when graduated from high school | $100 | January 5 for spring semester August 1 for fall semester |
Episcopal Church of St. George Harold McMullen Memorial Scholarship | At least sophomore class level; enrolled full time | Preference to Episcopal faith attending an Episcopal church; good academic and judicial standing | $500 | September 27 |
ÌýPresident's Scholarship: 100% of tuition and more
Awards 100% of your tuition, fees, room and meal plan
Departmental Scholarships
Select a department to view available scholarships.
- Alumni Relations
- (Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Physical Education)
- (LEJA)
- Library
- Music
- (RPTA)
- Study Abroad
- (CPEP)
Foundation and department scholarships that require an application are available through the .
Foundation and department scholarships that require an application are available on the Scholarship Portal.
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