Ball State Scholarships

Ball State awards more than 500 scholarships each year.

Ball State offers a wide variety of scholarships that reward incoming students for their academic, athletic, and creative achievement and demonstrated leadership skills. Some take financial need into consideration as well.

Check out our scholarships and see which ones you are eligible to apply for:

• Freshman scholarships
• Academic Recognition Awards
• Scholarships for transfer students
• Alumni Scholarships 
• Ball State National Recognition Scholarships 
• Ellison Scholarship 
• Departmental scholarships 
• Harry Watkins Scholarship 
• Holmes-McFadden Minority Scholarship 
• John R. Emens and Aline B. Emens Scholarships 
• Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Scholarship 
• Minority Teacher/Special Education Teacher Scholarships 
• Nursing Scholarships 
• Presidential Scholarships 
• Whitinger Scholarships