Scholarships

Martha Snyder Thompson Scholarship

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Eligibility requirements

  • Minimum 2.0 GPA

  • Minimum 12 credit hours per semester

  • Must be a first-time student with no more than 18 months between high school and attendance

  • Must be enrolled as a education, social service, or first responder major

  • Recipient shall be baccalaureate-seeking student

  • Students will be required to demonstrate the spirit of volunteerism by donating at least 20 hours of volunteer service per semester of the award

  • Recipients shall be enrolled as a full-time student (12 credit hours or more) unless the number of credit hours required to finish their associate or baccalaureate is less than full-time status

Renewability Requirements

  • Recipients must meet and maintain the standard level of academic progress as defined by Vincennes University in order to retain the scholarship

Eligible Vincennes University Locations

  • Vincennes Campus

How to Apply

  • Complete the VU Admissions Application by January 15th each year for Priority Deadline. After this date, scholarships will be awarded on a rolling basis.
  • Apply for or update your FAFSA
  • Recipients will be notified via email

questions

Financial Aid Office
FA@VINU.EDU
812-888-4361

Scholarship Information
VUSCHOLARSHIPS@VINU.EDU
812-888-4510
877-300-6992