Students in front of WVU College of Business and Economics
Students in front of WVU College of Business and Economics

WV Resident Scholarships

Blair M. Amole, Jr. Scholarship

  • $1,000
  • WV Resident or resident of a surrounding state.
  • GPA 2.0 or greater
  • Academic Performance
  • Financial need – determined by Financial Aid

Chester Hatfield Curry Jr. Memorial Scholarship

  • $500
  • Enrolled in the College of Business & Economics as a graduate or undergraduate student.
  • Financial need – determined by Financial Aid
  • Demonstrate high academic promise.

DonMar Scholarship

  • Up to $3000
  • WV Resident
  • 1st preference - Winner of the WV Dream Quest Business Plan Competition designed to showcase entrepreneurial talent and academic excellence among high school seniors. The winner will only receive the funds it he/she enrolls in the WVU College of Business & Economics. The award will be divided if there are multiple winners.
  • 2nd preference - awarded to prior winners who demonstrates academic promise.
  • 3rd preference - awarded to students enrolled in the Entrepreneurship minor in the College of Business & Economics who demonstrates academic promise

D. Ray Hall Scholarship Endowment

  • Full tuition & fees for 1 year.
  • WV Resident
  • Regularly enrolled Junior or Senior in B&E
  • Demonstrate high academic promise
  • Financial need – determined by Financial Aid

Francis J. Harman Memorial Scholarship

  • $500
  • WV Resident – Wood and Wetzel Counties preferred.
  • Accounting Major
  • Undergraduate or Graduate Student
  • Financial need – determined by Financial Aid
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Desire to remain in West Virginia after graduation

Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation Scholarship

  • $1,000 up to $2500
  • 1st preference – given to children of Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation employees.
  • 2nd preference – given to female and/or minority students.
  • Must be pursuing a degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business Management, Marketing or be a duel major in Business and Foreign Language

Vivian Canaday Mason Scholarship

  • $3500
  • WV Resident – preference given to a graduate of a Fayette, Wyoming or Raleigh County High School.
  • Accounting Major
  • Demonstrate high academic promise during freshman year with a GPA of at least 3.0.

John J. & Betty Schroder Award

  • $1,000
  • WV Resident
  • GPA 2.5 or higher
  • Accounting or Economics Major

Terry and Frances Seelinger Scholarship Award

  • $4000
  • WV Resident
  • Full-time sophomore or junior planning to major in business at the College of Business & Economics. (Must be accepted to receive the funds.)
  • Good academic standing and not related to the donors by birth, marriage or economic dependency.
  • Must demonstrate entrepreneurial instincts and abilities.

Michael S. Lane Memorial Fund

  • $1,000
  • Requirements Pending

Royce J. Watts Award

  • $1,000 (2 awards annually)
  • WV Resident
  • Accounting or Economics Major
  • GPA 2.5 or higher

Charles Edward Witt Memorial Fund

  • $1,250
  • WV Resident
  • Economics Major
  • Demonstration high academic promise.
  • GPA 3.0 or higher

David R. Greenlee Memorial Scholarship Fund

  • $1,000
  • WV Resident from Kanawha County
  • Finance Major
  • GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Financial need – determined by the Scholars Office.

Bob (Bobby) E. and Emily N. Vincent Scholarship

  • $2,000
  • WV Resident of McDowell County
  • Enrolled in the College of Business & Economics
  • Financial need – determined by the Scholars Office.

One Valley Bank Russel Newman Memorial Award

  • $1,000 (2 awards annually)
  • WV Resident
  • Finance Major
  • Academic Performance Based