Foundation Scholarship Listing

As scholarships are dependent upon availability of funds, not all scholarships can be awarded every year.

A completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application is the basis for all types of financial aid awarded at Southwest, even scholarships, so go online to apply even if you do not believe that you are eligible for grant programs.

Listed below are scholarships that are awarded annually. Criteria for applying for each scholarship can be found by selecting the appropriate scholarship link. Please read the criteria carefully and select the name(s) of the scholarship(s) for which you wish to be considered on the Foundation Scholarship Application.

Note: Several scholarships listed below may be renewed to previous year recipients. All scholarships listed may not cover full tuition.

The application deadline for scholarships is fall term.

Scholarships (Alphabetical)

A

• Academic Departmental Scholarship
• Allied Health Sciences Scholarship
• Alumni Scholarship--Full-time Student
• Alumni Scholarship--Part-time Student
• Minnie Ash/IL Smart.com Endowed Scholarship
• AutoZone Endowed Scholarship

B

• BancorpSouth West Tennessee Educational Scholarship Fund
• Baptist Memorial Hospital Paralegal Scholars Scholarship
• Bornblum Brothers Endowed Scholarship
• Bornblum Nursing Endowed Scholarship
• Darrell Kenneth Brown Memorial Book Scholarship
• Business, Accounting and Paralegal; Engineering Technologies; Hospitality; Environmental and Graphic Arts; Office Administration and Information Technologies Scholarship

C

• CA One Hospitality Technical Scholars Scholarship
• Pam Cobb Memorial Endowed Paralegal Scholarship Fund

D

• Dr. David Darnall Endowed Memorial Scholarship
• Fred L. Davis Scholarship
• Department of Fine Arts Scholarship
• Tommy Deutsch Endowed Memorial Scholarship
• Dual Enrollment Fayette Scholarship

E

• edScholar Scholarship

F

• William (Bill) and Jimmie W. Farris Endowed Scholarship
• First Tennessee Foundation Business and Commerce Endowed Scholarship
• Follett General Scholarship
• Francis M. Fulton Memorial Scholarship
• Frayser Exchange Club Book Scholarship

H

• Sandra Thomas Halfacre Endowed Scholarship
• Hazardous Materials Mgmt. Memorial Scholarship (EH&S)
• Nolan Henrich Accounting Scholarship
• Russell W. Hughes Endowed Memorial Scholarship
• Mildred Hunt Scholarship

I

• Industrial Engineering Scholarship
• International Students Scholarship

J

• Alvin O. Jackson Scholarship

K

• Randall E. Knowles Endowed Memorial Scholarship
• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship

L

• Frances Cleo Long Scholarship
• Earnestine Lowe Scholarship

M

• Paul Mason Scholarship
• The Med Foundation/Kirk Franklin Scholarship
• SSG Daniel DeWayne Merriweather Memorial Book Scholarship
• Metropolitan Memphis Hotel Lodging Association Scholarship
• Mid-South Area Business Travel Association
• Dempsie B. Morrison Memorial Scholarship
• M.O.S.T. (Men of Southwest Tennessee)
• Music Excellence Scholarship

N

• NAREB/Lewis Harris Memorial Scholarship
• Naval Air Arm Memorial Scholarship
• Nursing Alumni Scholarship

P

• Paramedic Student Scholarship
• Nathaniel Parker, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
• Nathaniel Parker, Jr. Memorial Endowed Scholarship
• Jess H. and Norma Parrish Scholarship Endowment
• P.E.O. Philanthropies Scholarship
• Mandy C. Powell Endowed Memorial Scholarship
• Presidential Scholarship
• Luis C. Prieto Jr., M.D. Endowed Memorial Scholarship

R

• Florence Randall Memorial Scholarship
• Seth and Damia Rolfe Book Scholarship

S

• Saint Francis Hospital Auxiliary Endowment Scholarship
• Scott Paper Company Working Scholars Scholarship
• David C. Scott Memorial Scholarship
• Earl and Gwen Sears Nursing Endowed Scholarship
• Smith & Nephew Orthpaedic Endowed Scholarship
• Smith Radiology Technology Scholarship
• Southwest Foundation Board Scholarship
• Southwest Tennessee Academic Service Scholarship
• Donna T. Springfield Nursing Scholarship
• Student Government Association (SGA) Book Scholarship
• Carl E. Swoboda, Sr. Acct Technical Certificate Scholarship
• Elsie Mae Swoboda AAS Acct Computer Concentration Scholarship

T

• Mr. & Mrs. Joe Tate Endowed Scholarship
• Robert Earl Tate Endowed Memorial Scholarship
• Darrell & La Tina Thomas Endowed Scholarship
• John L. Thornton Memorial Scholarship

W

• Kelly Wilson Memorial Scholarship
• Frank Wooten Scholarship
• Wright Medical Technology, Inc. Scholarship

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Information about Foundation Scholarships may be obtained from the Institutional Development office at 901-333-4997.