East Liverpool Scholarship Opportunities
Scholarship Name
Criteria
Amount
Renewable
Honors Scholarship
Must be Ohio resident, full-time student at Kent
State University, East Liverpool Campus, must be
admitted to and participate in Honors
Program. Must obtain Honors Program
application from Ms. Shelly Lingenfelter, Student
Services Office
Up to full tuition
Yes
Diversity Scholarship
Student must submit a separate 250 word
essay; attach three recommendations
referencing the applicant’s promotion of
diversity
Up to $1,500
No
Dr. John W. Hayes
Nursing Scholarship
Must be accepted into nursing program at
East Liverpool Campus, have or maintain a
2.5 GPA, and demonstrate financial need
Varies
Yes
Friends of the East
Liverpool Campus
Scholarship
INCOMING FRESHMAN: Must attend
KSU-East Liverpool, be enrolled in 9 or more
credit hours, maintain a 2.5 GPA, permanent
resident of Columbiana, Jefferson, or Carroll
county in Ohio, or Hancock county in West
Virginia
$1,000
No
Friends of the East
Liverpool Campus
Scholarship
RETURNING STUDENTS: Must attend
KSU-East Liverpool, be enrolled in 6 or more
credit hours, maintain a 2.5 GPA, permanent
resident of Columbiana, Jefferson, or Carroll
county in Ohio, or Hancock county in West
Virginia
Full-time, up to
$1,000
Part time, up to
$500
Yes
Home Savings & Loan
Co. Scholarship
Must be a sophomore, have or maintain a 3.0
GPA and enrolled in a business related field
$500-$1,000
Yes
David T. Mason
Endowed Scholarship
Must be full-time student at Kent State East
Liverpool and a graduate of East Liverpool,
Beaver Local, or Wellsville Schools
Varies
Yes
Norman I. Mayer
Scholarship
Must be enrolled or eligible for acceptance
into KSU-EL Nursing Program, demonstrate
academic success, financial need, and high
probability of completing the program
Varies
Yes
Pottertown Scholarship
Awarded to tri-state area high school
graduates enrolled at the East Liverpool
Campus, must be full-time student, GPA,
demonstrate financial need
Varies
Yes
Rachel Boyce-Lang
Scholarship
Must possess at least 2.50 GPA, attend a
minimum 6 credit hours at East Liverpool
campus, must be permanent resident of
Columbiana, Jefferson, or Carroll county in
Ohio or Hancock county in West Virginia
Full-time, up to
$1,000
Part time, up to
$500
Yes – one
additional
semester
Student must have a minimum of 3.00 GPA
fall or spring semester, consideration will be
given to students who pursue health care or
teaching degree, with preference to PTST
students. Minimum 9 credit hours fall or
spring prior to award period; must be
actively engaged in community service
and/or have civic involvement
Varies
Yes
Student must be an Africa-American, Native
American, Alaskan American, Hispanic,
Asian, or Pacific Islander enrolled at East
Liverpool campus for 9 credit hours or more
for fall and spring semester. Must have and
maintain a 2.75 GPA, demonstrate intent to
pursue health care, education or teaching
field, preference given to a student enrolled
in the PTAT program
Varies
Yes
Various Awards: Dr. Joan D. Gailey
Scholarship; Wall of Fame Scholarship
Student must be enrolled full time at East
Liverpool Campus
Varies
No
Amy Reed Scholarship
Student must be enrolled for 9+ credit hours
for Fall and Spring semesters at KSU EL
during award period. Must have and
maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher. Incoming
students must have a minimum of 3.0 high
school GPA. Student must be enrolled in
PTA program. Scholarship directed towards
tuition/fees
$1,000
No
Markanton Scholarship
Students must be enrolled for 9+ credit hours
at KSU EL campus and a GPA of
2.75+. Preference given to graduates from
Wellsville, EL City, and Beaver Local schools
in OH or Hancock County Schools in WV.
Preference to students majoring in business
related discipline
$5,000
Yes
East Liverpool City
Schools Scholarship
Must be an East Liverpool High School
graduate, enrolled for 8+ credit hours at
Kent State EL and have a 2.5 GPA or higher,
incoming freshmen and returning KSU EL
students may apply
Varies
No
$2,000
No
Rutledge Scholarship
Rutledge Diversity
Scholarship
Wall of Fame
Scholarship
The scholarship will be need based for a student
enrolled the Kent State East Liverpool Campus
Dixie F. Leedy
Memorial Scholarship
•
Preference will be given to a first or second
year student in Early Childhood Education or an
education major in general
•
The student will maintain a minimum 2.80
GPA for retention in the education program
Dr. Roxanne Burns
Endowed Scholarship
Second year full time (12 hours) science
major, preferably a Biology student; must
maintain a 3.00 GPA; The applicant will
have a recent record of community service;
East Liverpool campus scholarship will
make the award taking into account
economic need; and a demonstrated passion
for biology/science
Varies
No
Kannal Nursing
Scholarship
Available to a student who is beginning or
in the Associate Degree Nursing Program,
freshmen, sophomores, incoming high
school students or incoming freshmen may
apply
$1,500
No
$1,500
No
M. Patricia Burnett
Scholarship Fund
Available to a student currently enrolled or
accepted into the Occupational Therapy
Assistant Technology program. Must
maintain GPA and standards required by
the program. Preference is given to East
Liverpool student; if unavailable any
geographic designation