Through the generous support of the UW-Manitowoc Foundation, Inc., area civic organizations, businesses, faculty and staff and individuals committed to higher education, there are many scholarships available to qualified UW-Manitowoc students in a variety of categories. Listed below are some of the scholarships available along with a few of the qualifications. A completed application form and a short autobiography is required for most scholarships and must be submitted by deadline on application.
New Freshman Scholarship Application
Continuing Student Scholarship Application
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First-year Students |
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| UW-Manitowoc Foundation Scholarships | Awarded to incoming students graduating from eligible high schools. See link for more information. |
| Noon Rotary Club of Manitowoc Scholarship | Given to a student in good standing who will be, or is now, enrolled in an accredited Manitowoc County post high school education program. The student must demonstrate commitment to the Rotary tenets of service, have high ethical standards, and advancement of understanding, good will and peace. 3.0 GPA. |
Continuing Students |
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| UW-Manitowoc Foundation Scholarships | Awarded to continuing students based primarily on academic excellence with a minimum 3.0 GPA. (Awarded in 2 installments) |
| UW-Manitowoc Dean's Scholarship | Given to a current full-time UW Manitowoc freshman who will be continuing as a full-time sophomore student in the fall and following spring. The student must have a 3.5 GPA or higher and be involved with service learning, internship, or as a volunteer in the community or campus. (Awarded in 2 installments). |
| Noon Rotary Club of Manitowoc Scholarship | Given to a student in good standing who will be, or is now, enrolled in an accredited Manitowoc County post high school education program. The student must demonstrate commitment to the Rotary tenets of service, have high ethical standards, and advancement of understanding, good will and peace. 3.0 GPA. |
| Sunrise Rotary Club of Manitowoc | Given to a student enrolled either full-time or part-time at UW-Manitowoc, Silver Lake College or Lakeshore Technical Institute. 3.0 GPA. Must be a continuing UW Manitowoc student for the following semester. |
| Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship | Given to a continuing student at UW-Manitowoc. Full-time. 3.3 GPA. Twenty-four (24) earned credits at the end of spring term. |
| Historical Construction Equipment Association Engineering Scholarship | Given to a new or enrolled full-time student at UW-Manitowoc who intends to pursue a degree in Engineering. 3.0 GPA. Must be enrolled in either a science (preferably physics) or math course each semester while in attendance at UW-Manitowoc. Renewable depending on availability. Amount to be decided by the Foundation of UW-Manitowoc. |
Transferring Students |
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| Michael A. Herrity Faculty/Staff Scholarship | Awarded to a full-time sophomore with a minimum 3.0 GPA who is transferring to a baccalaureate institution. |
| Eugene Wilda/Leroy Purchatzke Memorial Award | Given to a sophomore majoring in science, mathematics, physics, biology or engineering. Selected by respective departments. |
| UW-Madison Alumni Scholarship | Awarded to a student tranferring to UW-Madison with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Selection is based primarily on academic performance. |
| UW-Green Bay Leadership & Academic Excellence Scholarship | Awarded to a full-time student tranferring to UW-Green Bay who has demonstrated leadership skills |
| UW-Oshkosh Scholarship | Awarded to two students transferring to UW-Oshkosh with a minimum 3.3 GPA. |
| Marquette University Scholarship | Given to a full-time student transferring to Marquette. 3.25 cumulative GPA. Can apply for either fall term (April deadline) or spring term (November deadline). Recommendation required (see the Student Services Office). |
