University of North Carolina -- Charlotte Rankings & Scholarships

Alma and Sharon Goudes Educational Scholarship

Applicant must be a full-time student, have a minimum 3.0 GPA in at least 45 semester hours of higher education course work, intend to pursue teaching as a career, and demonstrate significant work with children and evidence of leadership skills. English or mathematics with secondary education license, middle grades education with concentration in English/communication skills or mathematics

Altrusa Club of Charlotte Scholarship

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, qualify for FAFSA, be enrolled for fall semester, and demonstrate financial need. Preference given to applicants who show potential for academic success and are enrolled full or part time. Nontraditional adult students

Bertha and Irving Fishman Scholarship

Applicant must be a minority student who demonstrates outstanding academic performance with a minimum 3.0 GPA and a commitment to teaching middle-grade students, shows evidence of prior work with children at this age level, and has unmet financial need as determined by the Office of Student Financial Aid. Middle grades education

Bonnie Cone Altrusa Club Scholarship

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, qualify for FAFSA, and be enrolled for fall semester. Preference given to applicants who demonstrate potential for academic success and are enrolled full or part time. Nontraditional adult students

Bonnie E. Cone Scholarship

Applicant must have a minimum 3.85 GPA and demonstrate leadership and community and school service and high moral character. Interview required of finalists. plus $2,750 for one semester of study abroad

C.C. Cameron Scholarship

Applicant must have a minimum 3.85 GPA and demonstrate leadership and community and school service. Interview required of finalists. plus $2,750 for one semester of study abroad

CVAN Battered Women's Program - John and Mary O'Dwyer Flynn Memorial Scholarship

Applicant must be a woman and a U.S. citizen, qualify for FAFSA, and be enrolled for fall semester. Preference given to Cabarrus County residents and women who are formerly battered women and/or incest survivors and who are full-time, returning students and show potential for academic success in their program. Nontraditional adult students

Cameron Morrison Scholarship

Applicant must be a graduate of a public high school in Richmond or Mecklenburg County, N.C., have a minimum 3.85 GPA, and demonstrate leadership and community and school service. Selection is based upon merit and financial need. Interview required of finalists. plus $2,750 for one semester of study abroad

Carl J. McEwen Scholarship

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen who demonstrates financial need and would not otherwise have the opportunity to attend school, must qualify for FAFSA, and must be enrolled for fall semester. Preference given to applicants who have the potential for academic success.

Charlotte Area Personnel Association Scholarship

Applicant must demonstrate academic excellence and leadership skills and be an active member of the student chapter of Society for Human Resource Management. in-state tuition for one semester Human resource management, industrial psychology

Chick-fil-A of Southpark Scholarship

Selection is based upon financial need. Philosophy

Clara M. and Charles H. Stone Scholarship

Applicant must have a minimum 3.85 GPA and demonstrate leadership and community and school service and high moral character. Interview required of finalists.

D.W. Colvard Scholarship

Applicant must be a North Carolina resident, have a minimum 3.85 GPA, and demonstrate leadership and community and school service. Interview required of finalists. plus $2,750 for one semester of study abroad

Dance and Theatre Fine Arts Scholarship for Continuing Students

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, submit letter of application with supporting reasons as to financial need and artistic/academic suitability for award, and have current resume on file in Departmental Office. Dance, theatre

Dance and Theatre Fine Arts Scholarship for Freshmen

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen. On-campus audition and/or interview required. Dance, theatre

Dean Reep Scholarship

Applicant must be a North Carolina resident who is planning a career in crime prevention, have high moral character and a minimum 3.4 GPA, and be a full-time senior who is graduating in May or graduate student. Applicant must submit transcript, two letters of reference from people who can attest to applicant's high moral character, and personal statement of goals.

Dottie Martin Teachers Scholarship

Applicant must demonstrate financial need and be well advanced in programs of education with an established career plan for teaching. Applicant must be interested in child guidance and counseling and want to make a difference in the lives of North Carolina's children. child guidance/counseling

E.K. Fretwell Scholarship

Applicant must have a minimum 3.85 GPA and demonstrate leadership and community and school service. Interview required of finalists. plus $2,750 for one semester of study abroad

Fay and Cal Mitchell Scholarship

Applicant must have a minimum 3.85 GPA and demonstrate leadership and community and school service. Interview required of finalists.

Fran and David Taylor Non-Traditional Scholarship

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, qualify for FAFSA, and be enrolled for fall semester. Nontraditional adult students

French Study Abroad Scholarship

Friends of UNC Charlotte Scholarship

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and a degree-seeking student with at least 60 earned credit hours, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and demonstrate financial need. Nontraditional adult students

German Study Abroad Scholarship

GlaxoSmithKline Foundation of North Carolina

Applicant must be attending school in North Carolina for their undergraduate or graduate degree conducting cellular, molecular, or genetic research on aging-related illnesses. Award provides funding for chemical, molecular and genetic research on aging or aging-related illnesses.

Glenn Whaley Memorial Scholarship

Applicant must be a North Carolina or South Carolina resident and a full-time student, be articulate, have a minimum 3.7 GPA, demonstrate involvement in university outside activities with leadership ability, and have a connection between studies, job plans, and extracurricular activities with future plans well thought out in the field of finance. Finance

J. Murrey Atkins Scholarship

Applicant must be a North Carolina resident, have a minimum 3.85 GPA, and demonstrate leadership and community and school service. Interview required of finalists.

Jagannathan Scholarship

Applicant must be a North Carolina resident and enroll full time at one of the 16 U of North Carolina constituent institutions. Preference is given to the children of employees of Tiepet, Inc., Universal Fibers, and related companies.

James S. McCormack Rotary Scholarship

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and North Carolina resident, be a degree-seeking full- or part-time student, qualify for FAFSA, be enrolled for fall semester, and have demonstrated potential for academic success.

John L. and Margaret S. Fraley Scholarship

Applicant must have a minimum 3.85 GPA and demonstrate leadership and community and school service. Applicant must be a North Carolina resident and major within the College of Business Administration. Interview required of finalists. plus $2,750 for one semester of study abroad Business

John Pickens Derham Cato Scholarship

Applicant must reside in a community served by the Cato Corporation and have membership in the Business Honors Program, a declared major in the Belk Coll of Business Administration, a minimum 3.0 GPA, and assessed family financial need. Business

Karl Gabriel Scholarship for Excellence in German

Law Enforcement Memorial Scholarship

Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be a full-time student. Applicant must submit transcript and personal statement about intended career in policing. Criminal justice

Lloyd C. and Luella L. Danielson Scholarship

Applicant must have a minimum 3.85 GPA, have good moral character, and demonstrate leadership and community and school service. Interview required of finalists. plus $2,750 for one semester of study abroad Mechanical engineering

Mrs. Carl J. McEwen Scholarship

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and a full- or part-time student, qualify for FAFSA, be enrolled for fall semester, and demonstrate financial need. Nontraditional adult students

National Association of Women Business Owners Scholarship

Applicant must be a woman and a U.S. citizen, be returning to complete or begin education, qualify for FAFSA, and be enrolled for fall semester. Preference given to applicants age 25 or older who have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Nontraditional adult students

North Carolina Council of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Scholarship

Applicant must be a rising student and demonstrate financial need. special education

North Carolina Sheriffs' Association Undergraduate Criminal Justice Scholarship

Applicant must be a North Carolina resident. Priority given first to children of a sheriff or deputy sheriff, then to children of any law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty, then to children of any sheriff or deputy sheriff who is deceased or retired, and then to criminal justice majors with high GPAs and financial need. Applicant must submit letter of recommendation from sheriff in his or her county of residence, transcript, and documentation of criteria. Criminal justice

North Carolina Student Incentive Grant

Applicant must be a resident of North Carolina, demonstrate financial need, and be enrolled full-time at a school in North Carolina.

Professional Construction Estimators Association of America (PCEAA) Scholarship

Construction

Provost Scholarship

Applicant must have a minimum 3.85 GPA and demonstrate leadership and community and school service. Interview required of finalists.

R.L. Stowe Scholarship

Applicant must have a minimum 3.85 GPA and demonstrate leadership and community and school service. Interview required of finalists. plus $2,750 for one semester of study abroad

Ralph S. Robinson Family Scholarship

Applicant must be a resident of Gaston County, N.C., and have membership in the Business Honors Program, a declared major in the Belk Coll of Business Administration, a minimum 3.0 GPA, and assessed family financial need. Business

Re-Entry Scholarship

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, qualify for FAFSA, and demonstrate financial need. Preference given to applicants dedicated to achieving higher educational goals. Nontraditional adult students

Reece A. Overcash Scholarship

Applicant must have a minimum 3.85 GPA and demonstrate academic achievement, leadership, and school and community service. Interview required of finalists. plus $2,750 for one semester of study abroad

Rexham Corporation Scholarship

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, membership in the Business Honors Program, a declared major in the Belk Coll of Business Administration, and assessed family financial need. Business administration

Robert Reimer Scholarship for Excellence in German

Sarah Hoadley Wilson Scholarship for Non-Traditional Students

Applicant must be a woman, a U.S. citizen, and a full- or part-time student, qualify for FAFSA, and be enrolled for fall semester. Preference given to applicants who are degree-seeking and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Nontraditional adult students

Spanish Study Abroad Scholarship

Susan Cernyak Scholarship for Excellence in German

Triangle Scholarship Program

Applicant must fit into one of the following categories and criteria: (a) graduating high school senior who: plans to enroll as freshmen at any of North Carolina's post-secondary educational or technical institutions and has a minimum 2.5 GPA; (b) a working single mother who: is actively working in the Research Triangle Area, has a high school diploma or a GED by June, and currently attends or plans to enroll at any of North Carolina's post-secondary educational or technical institutions; (c) a health care profession student who: has a high school diploma or a GED by June and currently attends or plans to enroll at any North Carolina community college to pursue a certificate, diploma or associate's degree in the health care professions.

Unisys Corporation Scholarship

Applicant must be pursuing a B.S. or B.A. degree, have at least one academic year remaining and completed at least one semester in residence, be a full-time student, and have a minimum 3.0 GPA overall and minimum 3.5 GPA in computer science courses. Computer science

Viola Billue Altrusa Scholarship

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and a full- or part-time student, qualify for FAFSA, be enrolled for fall semester, and demonstrate financial need. Preference given to applicants who show potential for academic success. Nontraditional adult students

Virginia D. Bufkin Scholarship

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and a degree-seeking student, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and demonstrate financial need. Preference given to business/accounting majors (if not available, then open to any major). Nontraditional adult students

Wade H. Stroud Scholarship

Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be enrolled for at least nine credit hours. Applicant must submit transcript and personal statement about intended career goals. Criminal justice

Women Initiating and Nurturing Growth Scholarship (WINGS)

Applicant must be a woman and a U.S. citizen who meets at least one of the following requirements: is the primary source of support for herself and/or children; is retraining or needs a degree to achieve higher earnings; or needs to earn a degree for greater financial security. Preference given to applicants who have completed some post-high school studies and have a minimum 2.5 GPA.