Scholarships & Funding

All A&S Scholarships

This comprehensive listing includes scholarship opportunities available across all departments within the College of Arts & Sciences. Students can explore funding options specific to their field of study or general college-wide scholarships to support their academic journey. This list is currently being expanded — contact your academic advisor for additional opportunities and personalized guidance.

Arthur D. Yocom Scholarship

Eligibility:

An  undergraduate A&S student who plans a career in public or community service.

Amount of aid: $1000

Barbara Bullitt Christian Memorial Scholarship in Photography

Eligibility:

Full time distinguished undergraduate in the photography program nominated by the program's faculty and based on merit demonstrated through creative concepts in photography; strong execution and craft; commitment to continual improvement of their work; and interaction with faculty and peers in the creative process.

Amount of aid: Range varies
Number of scholarships awarded per year: 1

Daniel Stewart Scholarship in Design

Eligibility:

full time distinguished undergraduate Junior or Senior majoring in graphic design

Amount of aid: Range varies
Number of scholarships awarded per year: Varies, depending on available funds

Dario A Covi Scholarship

Eligibility:

full time distinguished undergraduate in Art History

Amount of aid: $1,000
Number of scholarships awarded per year: 1

Deborah S. and Richard J. Endowed Scholarship

Eligibility:

To be eligible for the Deborah S. and Richard J. Scholarship, a student must:

Be enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences.

Be in Good Academic Standing. 

Be chosen by the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences.

Additional details:

Preference will be given to Undergraduate Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors who fall upon an unforeseen financial emergency or catastrophic event with financial need, thus altering their ability to remain actively enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences. 

Dezine Scholarship for Women in Graphic Design

Eligibility:

full time distinguished female undergraduate Senior majoring in graphic design

Amount of aid: $1,650
Number of scholarships awarded per year: 1

Dorothy Bridgwater Black Scholarship

Eligibility:

Be enrolled in a graduate degree program in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Be in Good Academic Standing

Demonstrate Financial Need.

Dr. J Blaine Hudson Legacy Scholarship

Eligibility:

Student must have a declared major in the College of Arts and Sciences, have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 and demonstrate a commitment to community service

Amount of aid: $500
Number of scholarships awarded per year: 2
Additional details:

Application Requirements:

Applicants must submit a 1-2 page personal statement that demonstrates how their community work and achievements align with Dr. Hudson's principles and work. The personal statement should clearly articulate the applicant's commitment to community service and how their experiences reflect the values and legacy that Dr. J. Blaine Hudson represented.

Dr. Milton W. and Ruth I. Roggenkamp Scholarship

Eligibility:

Be an approved major in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Physics.

Have completed a minimum of one semester at the University of Louisville.

Have a minimum grade point average of 3.0, cumulative and in the major.

Preference for this award is shown to students from Crawford, Harrison, or other counties in southern Indiana. Secondary preference shown to students from Bullitt, Hardin, Jefferson, Meade, or Oldham counties in Kentucky.

Additional details:

Applicants must submit a 2–3-page personal statement about their career goals and the way in which the Roggenkamp Scholarship would assist them in pursuit of their degree. The statement should clearly articulate the applicant's professional aspirations and demonstrate how the scholarship will support their academic success and career development.

Eugene W. Leake, Jr. Memorial Scholarship in Painting and Drawing

Eligibility:

Full time distinguished undergraduate in the drawing and painting program nominated by the program's faculty and based on merit demonstrated through creative concepts in drawing and painting; strong execution and craft; commitment to continual improvement of their work; and interaction with faculty and peers in the creative process.

Amount of aid: Range varies
Number of scholarships awarded per year: Varies, depending on available funds