The Presidential Scholarship is awarded to students with a 3.51 or higher college GPA. Students must maintain the URG Scholarship Terms and Conditions for the scholarship to be renewed each year. This scholarship is for students who are in their Junior or Senior year at Rio Grande.

The Provost Scholarship is awarded to students with a 3.01 to 3.50 college GPA. Students must maintain the URG Scholarship Terms and Conditions for the scholarship to be renewed each year. This scholarship is for students who are in their Junior or Senior year at Rio Grande.

The Dean Scholarship is awarded to students with a 2.51 to 3.00 college GPA. Students must maintain the URG Scholarship Terms and Conditions for the scholarship to be renewed each year. This scholarship is for students who are in their Junior or Senior year at Rio Grande.

The Merit Scholarship is awarded to students with a 2.0 to 2.5 college GPA. Students must maintain the URG Scholarship Terms and Conditions for the scholarship to be renewed each year. This scholarship is for students who are in their Junior or Senior year at Rio Grande.

• Ohio Resident
• 3.0 GPA minimum
• Enrolled full time
• Eligible Majors: Applied Healthcare Administration, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Environmental Science, Healthcare Administration, Industrial Technology, IT: Network Systems, Mathematics, Medical Coding & Billing, Nursing, Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Therapy, Welding, Wildlife Conservation

Incoming and Current students who meet the above qualifications may complete the application below by August 28th. All applications can be turned into the Financial Aid Office (finaid@rio.edu).

Choose Ohio First STEM Application

Scholarship is awarded to Art Majors and is determined through the Art Department Faculty annually. Please contact Kevin Lyles for more information at klyles@rio.edu.

URG Academic Art Terms and Conditions

Scholarship is awarded to Chemistry Majors and is determined through the Chemistry Department Faculty annually. Please contact Dr. John Means for more information at jmeans@rio.edu.

URG Academic Chemistry Terms and Conditions

One – 4 Year Full Tuition

Full-time, entering freshman student; attends a high school in the four-county (OH) service district of Gallia, Jackson, Meigs, and Vinton; minimum GPA of 3.2/4.0 and a minimum ACT composite of 21 (or SAT of 990 CR/M); resume, letters of recommendation and an essay.  Deadline: January 15, 20201

District Counselor Scholarship Application

Eleven – 2 Year Full Tuition only

Full-time, entering freshman student; attends a high school in the four-county (OH) service district of Gallia, Jackson, Meigs, and Vinton; based on high school GPA, ACT or SAT test results; school and community involvement; selections are made from those students recommended by their high school guidance counselor. January 15

Jake Bapst Scholarship

Rio Grande students that are from out-of-state will be charged the University rate tuition. Out-of-state or International students are given academic awards similar to the Junior and Senior level students. These scholarships range from $2,000 to $8,000 and are determined by the students high school GPA and ACT (SAT) scores.

Out Of State and International Scholarships

You must be a graduating student from any Ohio high school; have a declared major in mathematics or a related field; 3.00 or higher cumulative GPA at the high school level.

Austin Knowlton Scholarship

Applicants must be an Active member, or a Daughter or Grand Daughter of an Alumni of the Chi Omega Alpha Chapter of Athena Sorority Please note that all scholarship awards are on a first come, first serve basis. Student’s financial need will be considered when selecting recipient(s). All information must be completed on the application to be considered for scholarship selection.

Chi Omega Alpha Application

NAME OF SCHOLARSHIP
Delta Epsilon Chapter Alumni-Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity Scholarship

HOW ESTABLISHED
This scholarship is established by the alumni of Delta Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity to encourage scholarship achievement.

STIPULATIONS

This scholarship is established by the alumni of the Delta Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Sigma Phi. The principal will remain intact in perpetuity.  Additions may be made to the endowment at any time.

The annual scholarship(s) from this fund will be awarded to descendants of Alpha Tau Delta or Alpha Sigma Phi, Delta Epsilon Chapter Alumni who meet the criteria below. If there are none who meet the criteria then a full-time track student athlete at the University of Rio Grande who is  of sophomore, junior or senior status will be considered. .  To be eligible, a person must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and have financial need to complete his/her studies.  Recipients of this scholarship shall exhibit exceptional promise, energy, desire to succeed and be an exemplary student at the University of Rio Grande.

The student may receive the scholarship annually to be applied to tuition only, for as many as two years, if he/she meets the criteria set forth.

• Full time students at the University of Rio Grande
• Must be a Sophomore or higher
• Take a minimum of 15 credit hours per semester
• Earn a 3.0 GPA or higher
• Is a student in good standing at the University of Rio Grande
• Demonstrates leadership on campus
• Is involved in service to the community
• First priority given to descendants of Alpha Tau Delta or Alpha Sigma Phi, Delta Epsilon Chapter Alumni
• Second priority given to a track athlete
• Applicant needs to submit the attached application and include an essay detailing their qualifications

CANDIDATE SELECTION
Recipients of this scholarship are selected by the University’s Scholarship Committee which is chaired by the Director of Financial Aid who shall seek and receive advice from the Alumni Association, consisting of any of the following: President, Vice President, Secretary and or Treasurer when making the selection on the recommendations. We may want to have an award ceremony.
In awarding the scholarship, the University’s Financial Aid Office shall notify the Alumni Association President and Vice President when the award has been made.

Delta Epsilon Chapter Alumni Association Scholarship Application (Google Docs)

Applicants must be an active member of the Archon Fraternity. Please note that all scholarship awards are on a first come, first serve basis. Student’s financial need will be considered when selecting recipient(s). All information must be completed on the application to be considered for scholarship selection.

Archon Alumni Scholarship Application

This fund was established in 1986 and is restricted to students from Mason County, WV studying at the University of Rio Grande with good academic standing.

Henry Marjorie Fruth Scholarship Application

This fund was established in 1992 and awarded to active employees, or a dependent of an active employee, of Fruth Pharmacy who is enrolled full or part time at the University of Rio Grande. The recipient must maintain a 2.5 GPA during their course of study at the University. Students must demonstrate community involvement through work experience and /or community service volunteer activity.

Jack and Frances Fruth Scholarship Application

You must be a graduate of a Meigs County Ohio High school to be eligible for this award.

KIBBLE FOUNDATION Scholarship Application

You must be a graduate of a Gallia County Ohio High school to be eligible for this award.

Robert Rees Scholarship Application