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Unless stated otherwise, contact Department of Agricultural Sciences, 660.562.1155, for application or use the department's Continuing Student Application.
First-time Freshmen and Transfers: Most major-specific scholarships can be applied for by completing the Standard Scholarship Application in CatPAWS by Feb. 1, 2013.
Letters after the scholarship name indicate who may apply for the award:
[F] Freshman | [C] Continuing | [T] Transfer | [G] Graduate
These majors may also be eligible for the following Melvin D. and Valorie G. Booth College of Business and Professional Studies scholarships:
Awarded to a first-time freshman majoring in one of the areas in the Melvin D. and Valorie G. Booth College of Business and Professional Studies (accounting, advertising, agriculture, communication, economics, finance, interactive digital media, international business, management, marketing and mass media). It is a nonrenewable scholarship.
Contact Brenda Jones, Department of Business, at 660.562.1766 for additional information.
Available to graduates of South Harrison High School in Bethany, Mo., accepted as entering freshman. Must have minimum GPA of 2.50, financial need and have a declared major and degree within the Melvin D. & Valorie G. Booth College of Business and Professional Studies, with first preference to "business" majors. Contact South Harrison High School counselor for application.
Award is given to the highest individual in each of the 24 fall and spring FFA/Agriculture CDE areas. If highest individual does not apply to Northwest, the second highest individual is eligible using the same eligibility requirements. To be eligible, students must apply and be accepted into an agriculture program at Northwest by March 1 of his/her senior year of high school. The Award will be credited to the student's account and can be used for tuition and fees by the student when he/she enrolls at Northwest the following fall and spring trimesters.
Must be an agricultural education major. Based on GPA, leadership and university activities.
Recipient shall be a sophomore, junior or senior majoring in Agriculture Business, Agronomy, Horticulture or Agriculture Science.
Recipient must have declared a major in agriculture.
Awarded annually to an incoming freshman declaring a major in Agriculture. Students who attended high school in Nodaway or Gentry counties and can show financial need will be given first preference. If there are no applications from those counties, the area will be expanded to Worth, Andrew, Holt, and Atchison counties. If no applicants from above areas, students from other geographic locations who are majoring in Agriculture will be considered.
Prospective senior transfer student with an AAS degree. Ag major based on scholarship and potential in agronomy field. Must attend annual meeting in August (expenses paid).
Recipient shall be classified as a junior or senior, enrolled in at least 12 hours for the fall and spring trimesters, and have declared a major in Agricultural Education. The recipient shall maintain a 2.5 GPA and demonstrate leadership and participation in Alpha Tau Alpha. The recipient must also demonstrate high potential to be a successful teacher.
Awarded to a university sophomore, junior or senior majoring in one of the agricultural sciences with a cumulative GPA of 3.0. Recipient must have graduated from a Missouri High School and demonstrate leadership skills with attributes in ethical behavior, initiative and a sense of pride for the agricultural industry. Preference will be given to students who plan on returning to production agriculture.
Awarded to a member of the Northwest Livestock Judging Squad. Chosen on the basis of livestock judging ability, the winner must have a 2.25 GPA or above. Freshmen, sophomores and juniors are eligible to receive the award to be used to following year.
Awarded to agriculture major. Prospective sophomore, junior or senior. Must submit essay.
Recipient shall be awarded to a member of the Northwest Livestock Judging Squad and have a least a 2.25 GPA.
Awarded to an incoming freshman. Preference will be given to a Lexington High School graduate with a declared major in agriculture.
Recipient shall have declared a major in Agricultural Sciences.
Recipient shall be enrolled in at least 12 hours for the fall and spring trimesters and have declared a major in Agriculture. Preference will be given to students from Winston, Missouri or Daviess County in Missouri or any town in Northwest Missouri. Financial need will be leading criteria.
Recipient must be pursuing a degree in agriculture and they or their parents must be a member of Missouri Farm Bureau.
Must be a member of Northwest Agronomy Club for one trimester and have a 2.25 GPA. Based on participation and leadership in club.
Recipient shall be a continuing student enrolled in at least 12 hours for the fall and spring trimesters. Recipient shall have declared a major in any area of Agriculture. First preference will be given to residents of northwest Missouri.
Awarded to a junior or senior agriculture or agriculture business major with a minimum GPA of 3.00. Recipients must demonstrate financial need. Preference shall be given first to qualified applicants originally from Nodaway County and then to natives of northwest Missouri.
Recipient shall be a sophomore or junior with a declared major in Agriculture.
Awarded to an entering freshman that has declared a major in any of the disciplines available from the Department of Agricultural Sciences. Recipient must be considered a full-time student. The scholarship is non-renewable.
Recipient shall have declared a major in Agriculture and be enrolled in at least 12 hours for the fall and spring trimesters. First preference shall be given to graduates of Savannah High School in Savannah, Missouri, second preference shall be given to graduates of North Andrew High School in Rosendale, Missouri, and lastly to recipients originally from any areas in the states of Missouri or Iowa.
Recipients shall have a student classification of junior or senior, have declared an academic major of Agri-Business, have maintained a minimum GPA of 3.0, and show financial need. Recipients should demonstrate strong leadership abilities and have expressed interest in working in an agriculture related business.
Awarded to Northwest student majoring in agriculture. Prospective sophomore, junior, or senior. Based on leadership, academics and need.
* Award varies depending on funding