Local Scholarships - Ivy Tech Community College

Abigail Joyce Williams Memorial Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

This scholarship was created in memory of Abigail Williams. The hope for this scholarship is the recipient will complete their education as planned for Abigail, and strive to be a positive contributor to the community. Although her life was taken, the belief is the light and love she brought to this world may live on in the hearts and minds of others as they are given the opportunity to fulfill their own educational dreams.

Offered By

Eric and Diane Erskin

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Students from Carroll County.
- If no Carroll County students are qualified, a White County student can be selected.
Minimum 2.0 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of Recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Agnes Hall Nursing Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

The Agnes Hall nursing scholarship is one of two scholarships created because an Ivy Tech nurse cared for them in an hour of need.

Offered By

Agnes Hall

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Lafayette student accepted into the nursing program
Enrolled in a minimum six (6) credit hours with eligible SAP status

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Anabel Jones and Frank Ratcliff Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

The Anabel Jones and Frank Ratcliff Scholarship was established in honor of Dr. Anabel Jones and in memory of Dr. Frank Ratcliff.

Offered By

Dr. Anabel Jones

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Lafayette students in the second semester of the Surgical Technology program with a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2.0 GPA

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Bane-Welker Agriculture Scholarship

Amount $400-$1,000

Period Open

This scholarship was established by the Phil Bane family to support the Ivy Tech Lafayette Agriculture program.

Offered By

Bane-Welker

Award

$400-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Lafayette students enrolled in the Agriculture program with a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2.5 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Bathe-Traeger Educational Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

The Bathe-Traeger Education Scholarship Endowment was establsiehd by Dr. and Mrs. David Bathe to assist a student in our Education program. Their generosity recognizes their parents and the role they played in helping their children meet their educational goals.

Offered By

Dr. David Bathe and Mrs. Becky Bathe

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Lafayette students in the Education program with a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 3.0 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Beckie Clark Memorial Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

This scholarship was established in memory of Rebecca "Beckie" Clark, a student at the Lafayette campus. Beckie was completing her second semester of the nursing curriculum when she was tragically killed in an automobile accident on July 13, 2001 (the weekend before her wedding). Beckie demonstrated on a daily basis the attitude and aptitude essential for nursing. She inspired her fellow students and was considered by them to be a role model.

Offered By

Joseph and Kimberly Clark

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Lafayette students in the second year of the Nursing program with previous CNA experience.
Minimum of six (6) credit hours with eligible SAP status.
Minimum 2.0 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Brenda Duncan Mitchell Scholarship

Amount $500-$2,000

Period Open

The Brenda Duncan Mitchell endowment was created by Brenda's husband in her memory. Brenda was the Chair of the region's Surgical Technology program for many years, passing away shortly after her retirement from a program that she dearly loved and to which she gave enormous energy and talent. Brenda was highly respected by the medical community and had a close relationship with the students she taught and mentored.

Offered By

Bob Mitchell

Award

$500-$2,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in the Surgical Technology program with at least six (6) credit hours and an eligible SAP status.
Minimum 2.0 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Buckles Student Challenge Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

This Scholarship was established in honor of Ms. Judy Buckles who served as a long-term Program Chair of The Dental Assisting Program

Offered By

Dental Assisting Student Society and the West Central Dental Society

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in Dental Assisting
Minimum six (6) credit hours with an eligible SAP status.
Minimum 2.5 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Ceres Solutions Agriculture Scholarship

Amount $500-$1,000

Period Open

Ceres Solutions Agriculture Scholarship will be awarded to a Lafayette campus student pursuing a degree in Agriculture

Offered By

Ceres Solutions

Award

$500-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in the Agriculture program in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2.5 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Clinton County Farm Bureau Agriculture Scholarship

Amount $500-$1,000

Period Open

This scholarship was established by the Clinton County Farm Bureau.

Offered By

Clinton County Farm Bureau

Award

$500-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in the Agriculture program in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum of 2.5 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Craig Porter Energy Technology Scholarship

Amount $500-$2,000

Period Open

This scholarship is named in memory of Craig Porter, Wind Energy chair for the Lafayette campus. Craig cared deeply about the environment and devoted his professional life to an industry based on good stewardship. He shared his passion while teaching and mentoring his students.

Offered By

Family and Friends of Craig Porter

Award

$500-$2,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in the Energy Technology program in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2.0 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Doversberger Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

This scholarship was named in honor of Betty Doversberger, former Chancellor of Ivy Tech Lafayette.

Offered By

Friends and colleagues of Dr. Doversburger

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a minimum six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2.0 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Dr. William A. Risk Dental Assisting Achievement Fund

Amount $750-$1,000

Period Open

This scholarship was established in honor of the founder of our dental assisting program, Dr. William Risk. Qualifications for the scholarship are being enrollment in the dental assisting program, demonstrated financial need, and highest cumulative GPA attained in coursework leading up to the externship. Future funding may allow for more than one scholarship to be awarded, which would be awarded to the student with the second highest GPA. The scholarship is intended to help defray costs associated with the dental assisting externship at the end of their program.

Offered By

Anonymous

Award

$750-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in Dental Assisting in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Highest GPA prior to externship.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Farm Bureau District 3 Agricultural Scholarship

Amount $500-$1,000

Period Open

Farm Bureau District 3 established this scholarship for non-traditional students enrolled in the Agriculture program.

Offered By

Farm Bureau District 3

Award

$500-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in the Agriculture program in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2.5 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Farm Credit Mid-America Agriculture Scholarship

Amount $500-$1,000

Period Open

Farm Credit Mid-America established this scholarship for students pursuing an Associate Degree in Agriculture at the Lafayette campus.

Offered By

Farm Credit Mid-America

Award

$500-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in the Agriculture program in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum of 3 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Friends of Ivy Tech Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

The Friends of Ivy Tech scholarship fund is supported by many donors for student scholarships. This fund supports both students with a strong academic record and students entering the college who show promise as scholars.

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

General Scholarship-Lafayette

Amount $400-$1,000

Period Open

The general scholarship fund is funded by many Ivy Tech Lafayette campus donors who want to support scholarships. This fund assists both students with a strong established academic record and students entering the college who show promise as scholars.

Award

$400-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum of 2 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Green Leaf of Excellence

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

This scholarship was endowed by Tina Minjares to encourage academic excellence and enrollment at the Lafayette campus.

Offered By

Tina Minjares

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Griffin Endowment

Amount $400-$2,000

Period Open

The George A. Griffin and Mabel E. Griffin Endowment was established because the donor was impressed by the skill and compassion of an Ivy Tech nurse from Lafayette campus and to honor Mabel's desire to help students have the formal education her own circumstances kept her from enjoying.

Offered By

George and Mabel Griffen (Both Deceased)

Award

$400-$2,000

Eligibility Requirements

Lafayette student seeking a degree in a health-related field
Minimum 2.0 GPA
Enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of Recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Harold Vice Scholarship

Amount $400-$2,000

Period Open

This scholarship is established in memory of Harold Vice for students at the Lafayette campus, preferably from Clinton County, who is serving or has served in the military or military reserves or who has a connection to the military such as parents or spouse.

Offered By

Mrs. Suzanne Vice

Award

$400-$2,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

Preferences

Students serving or who have served in the military or military reserves or who have a connection to the military such as parents or spouse.

How Award can be used

Fees (Non-specific)
Tuition

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Harvey S. Poling, Jr. Scholarship

Amount $400-$2,000

Period Open

This scholarship was established as a tribute to a veteran teacher and Ivy Tech administrator, Harvey S. Poling, Jr. to help students continue and complete their education in a timely manner.

Offered By

Harvey S. Poling Memorial Endowment

Award

$400-$2,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

Preferences

Students at least 20 years old.
Students that have completed at least half of their program of study.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Hoosier Heartland State Bank Agriculture Scholarship

Amount $500

Period Open

Hoosier Heartland State Bank established this scholarship to invest in the agriculture industry and education.

Offered By

Hoosier Heartland State Bank

Award

$500

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in the Agriculture program in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Joe and Connie Bumbleburg Scholarship

Amount $500-$2,000

Period Open

The Joe and Connie Bumbleburg Scholarship Endowment was established to honor the long and dedicated service of Mr. Joe Bumbleburg to the Lafayette campus. His friends and colleagues gave a most fitting gift to Joe and his wife, Connie, of an endowed scholarship for a student in the Public and Social Services Program.

Award

$500-$2,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in Public and Social Services programs in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Juanita Burnett Marchand Nursing Scholarship

Amount $400-$1,000

Period Open

The Juanita Burnett Marchand Nursing scholarship was created in memory of Mrs. Marchand, a devoted long-term nurse in the Lafayette community, to encourage students to pursue a career in nursing.

Offered By

Juanita Burnett Marchand

Award

$400-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in the Nursing program in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

Preferences

U.S. Citizen

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Kathy and Randy Vernon Opportunity Scholarship

Amount $500-$1,000

Period Open

This scholarship was established by Board of Trustees member Kathy Vernon and her husband Randy.

Offered By

Kathy and Randy Vernon

Award

$500-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a minimum six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.
Candidates must have participated in the "Jobs for America's Graduates" program through WorkOne within five years of the selection
AND attend one of the following Ivy Tech locations:
- Lafayette
- Crawfordsville
- Frankfort
- Kokomo
- Logansport
- Peru

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Kelley Health Sciencces aand Nursing Fund

Amount $500-$1,000

Period Open

This scholarship is named for Dr. Jack Kelley, a surgeon who helped develop the Surgical Technology program and continues to support Health Sciences though this scholarship.

Offered By

Jack and Leta Kelley

Award

$500-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in Surgical Technology or Nursing programs in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

Preferences

Single parent

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Master Gardeners Scholarship

Amount $750-$1,000

Period Open

Master Gardeners of Tippecanoe County sponsor this scholarship to support the Agriculture program at the Lafayette campus.

Offered By

Master Gardeners of Tippecanoe County

Award

$750-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in the Agriculture program in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

McAllister Entrepreneurship Scholarship

Amount $500-$750

Period Open

This scholarship is for students pursuing a certificate in Entrepreneurship at the Lafayette campus.

Offered By

The McAllister Foundation

Award

$500-$750

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in the Entrepreneurship program in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Mithoefer Agriculture Schoolarship

Amount $500-$1,000

Period Open

Stan Mithoefer, a local livestock producer, established this scholarship to support the Agriculture program at the Lafayette campus.

Offered By

Stan Mithoefer

Award

$500-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in the Agriculture program in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Officer William J. Meluch Memorial Scholarship

Amount $400-$2,000

Period Open

The Officer William J. Meluch Memorial Scholarship was established by the Meluch family in 2019. Officer Meluch was proud to serve on the Lafayette Police Department.

Offered By

Meluch Family

Award

$400-$2,000

Eligibility Requirements

Lafayette student in Criminal Justice
Minimum 3.0 GPA
Completed 30 credit hours and on course to graduate.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of Recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Patrick and Peggy Kiefer HVAC Scholarship Endowment

Amount $500-$1,000

Period Open

The Patrick and Peggy Kiefer HVAC Scholarship Award was founded in memory of Patrick and Peggy Kiefer, owners and managers of Kiefer Company and ICU Mechanical Company. Patrick trained and mentored many men in the industry. This award will be given in an effort to encourage and support a distinguished student in the HVAC program.

Offered By

Joshua Whited and Jerry Canada

Award

$500-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in the HVAC program.
Minimum 2.5 GPA

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Paul and Anita Slavens Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

This scholarship is founded in honor of Paul and Anita Slavens. Lafayette community members who value the benefits of community college and higher education. To qualify you must be a student in the Liberal Arts program, preferably with a major in Education or Accounting.

Offered By

Floyd and Pat Garrott and Julie Slavens

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Students Enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2.5 GPA.

Preferences

Liberal Arts programs with a preference for Education or Accounting
Graduates from Harrison High School, West Lafayette High School, or Benton Central High School.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Plummer Family Scholarship

Amount $400-$1,000

Period Open

Thomas and Pam Plummer set this scholarship to support students at the Lafayette campus.

Offered By

Thomas and Pam Plummer

Award

$400-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2.5 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Purdue Federal Credit Union Scholarship - Lafayette

Amount $400-$1,000

Period Open

Purdue Federal Credit Union established this scholarship with a focus on underrepresented students enrolled in business or accounting programs.

Offered By

Purdue Federal Credit Union

Award

$400-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a minimum of nine (9) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

Preferences

Underrepresented students enrolled in Business or Accounting programs.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Ritenour Family Business Transfer Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

The Ritenour Family Business Transfer Scholarship will be awarded annually to an Ivy Tech-Lafayette student in the Business Program who plans to transfer to a four year institution to complete a bachelors degree.

Offered By

Mrs. Aldine Ritenour

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a Business program in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Students who are planning to transfer to a four-year institution to complete their bachelor's degree.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Ritenour Family Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

This scholarship was established in memory of David Ritenour, former faculty member who believed Ivy Tech offers a quality education at a reasonable price.

Offered By

Mrs. Aldine Ritenour

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in the Agricultre program in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2.0 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Robert & Linda Sorensen Scholarship

Amount $500-$2,000

Period Open

The Robert and Linda Sorensen Scholarship was established because Bob was a longtime Executive Director of the Lafayette finance department and believes in the mission of Ivy Tech.

Offered By

Bob & Linda Sorensen

Award

$500-$2,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a minimum six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

State Bank of Lizton Agricultural Scholarship

Amount $500-$1,000

Period Open

The State Bank of Lizton gifted this scholarship to support students in the Ivy Tech Lafayette campus Agriculture program.

Offered By

State Bank of Lizton

Award

$500-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in the Agriculture program in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Straszheim Endowment

Amount $500-$1,000

Period Open

The Straszheim Scholarship was established by the family of Clara Belle Straszheim, who was a generous supporter of the mission and ideals of Ivy Tech Lafayette. This scholarship is awarded to new nursing students who demonstrate need.

Offered By

The Straszheim Family

Award

$500-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in the Nursing program in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Technology & Applied Sciences Scholarship

Amount $500-$1,000

Period Open

This scholarship will be awarded to students enrolled at Ivy Tech Community College-Lafayette pursuing an Associates Degree in the School of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering and Applied Sciences.

Offered By

Ron and Cindy Rossiter

Award

$500-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a School of Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering and Applied Sciences program and in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

Preferences

Students who successfully complete their first year of the program will be given preference to receive the scholarship the following year should it be available.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

The David Berry Lifelong Learner Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

This scholarship was established by colleagues, friends and family to honor Dean David Berry's devotion to education on the Lafayette campus. As Dean of the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, he encouraged both students and staff to continuously improve themselves through education.

Offered By

Dr. David Berry's family and friends

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in Liberal Arts & Sciences or General Studies.
Students that have completed at least nine (9) credit hours.
Students enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

Preferences

Students over the age of 25.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Thomas Paine Scholarship

Amount $400-$1,000

Period Open

This scholarship was established in honor of the patriot-educator Thomas Paine.

Offered By

Anonymous

Award

$400-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students must have completed 12 credit hours.
Students must be enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation is not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Tina Holder Single Parent Scholarship

Amount $400

Period Open

This scholarship was created by Tina Holder, an Ivy Tech alumna who truly appreciated her Ivy Tech education and wanted to give back.

Offered By

Tina Holder

Award

$400

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

Preferences

Single parent

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Tipmont REMC

Amount $400-$4,000

Period Open

The Tipmont REMC/Ken Ritchey/EnviroWatts Sustainable Energy Scholarship shows Tipmont's leadership in establishing a competitive scholarship to support the workforce needs of a growing industry in our region.

Offered By

Tipmont REMC/Enviro Watts

Award

$400-$4,000

Eligibility Requirements

Lafayette student in the Energy Technology program
Resident of Benton, Boone, Carroll, Clinton, Fountain, Tippecanoe or White counties
Minimum of 2.5 GPA.

Preferences

Preference to students pursuing a certificate in Wind Technology or Renewable Energy

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of Recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Trooper Peter "Bo" Stephan Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

Trooper Peter Stephan, 27, Lafayette, passed away October 11, 2019, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident while on duty. Bo graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University in April of 2015, with a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice. He began his career with the Indiana State Police on June 28, 2015 and graduated from the academy on November 19, 2015. Bo spent his hours off duty playing video games with his co-workers. Bo most enjoyed spending time at home with his wife and daughter.

Offered By

Cops Cycling for Survivors

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in the Criminal Justice program in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Unrestricted Scholarship

Amount $400-$1,000

Period Open

This scholarship was created by the McAllister Foundation to allow the college maximum flexibility in awarding a scholarship.

Offered By

The McAllister Foundation

Award

$400-$1,000

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

Preferences

Freshman students

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Victoria Wacek Memorial Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

This scholarship was established to honor the memory of Victoria Wacek, a beloved member of the Ivy Tech-Lafayette team.

Offered By

Tom Wacek & family

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2.5 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Warren Eggleston Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

The Warren N. Eggleston Scholarship was established by his family to honor his community leadership, and his lifelong interest in education.

Offered By

Eggleston Family

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

Wea Valley Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

The Wea Valley Scholarship was established to help students of academic promise, regardless of program.

Offered By

Anonymous

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

William Albert Hendress Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

The William Albert Hendress Scholarship supports the Lafayette Agriculture program, established by the family of Mr. Hendress in his memory.

Offered By

Jerry Hendress

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in the Agriculture program and in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

WR Swank Memorial Scholarship

Amount $400-$500

Period Open

The WR Swank Memorial Scholarship was established by his wife, Viola.

Offered By

Viola Swank

Award

$400-$500

Eligibility Requirements

Students enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours.
Minimum 2 GPA.

How Award can be used

Tuition
Fees (Non-specific)
Textbooks

Application Period

Open

How to Apply

FAFSA
Essay not required but encouraged.
Letter of recommendation not required.

Questions

Contact our Financial Aid team at lafayette-finaid@ivytech.edu or 765-269-5200.

Details

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