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Scholarships

All scholarship awards are credited to the student's university account.

General College Scholarships

Scholarship applications are only accepted mid January through February 15th for Spring and mid August through September 15th for Fall.
Students must have completed at least one semester enrolled in the College of Engineering at the time of application.
In general, the college does not make awards to students who have received scholarships for a total of eight semesters. Additionally, students typically are awarded a single scholarship per semester from the Dean's Office.
Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement and/or financial need.
You will be notified only if you are selected to receive a scholarship. This may be at anytime during the semester, depending on availability of funds.
Other resources for scholarships may be your major department, LSU Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Student Aid or other private sources.

Cajun Constructors Diversity Award in Construction Management

The Cajun Constructors Diversity Award in Construction Management is a scholarship for minority construction management majors at LSU. This is a competitive award for students in good academic standing and financial need is considered. Generally, two $2000 awards are made each academic year and applicants are eligible for this award after completing first freshman semester and any year after. The Engineering Diversity Scholarship Application is due July 31, 2009. If you have any questions, please contact Sarah Cooley Jones, Program Manager of Women in Engineering Program, at 578-5705 or wep@lsu.edu.

The Earl and Maryanne Evans Scholarship for Engineering Excellence

The Earl and Maryanne Evans Scholarship for Engineering Excellence is a new scholarship for female engineering majors at LSU. The scholarship is for females who are admitted to or enrolled in the College of Engineering, who demonstrate a financial need and are residents of Louisiana. Currently, applications are not being accepted for this scholarship.

LSU S-STEM: ENG^2 Scholars for Success

The LSU S-STEM: ENG^2 Scholars for Success is a 2-year award based on supporting academically talented full-time undergraduate engineering/construction management students of diverse backgrounds who demonstrate a need for additional financial assistance. The current year award will be chosen from junior students in good academic standing. The S-STEM scholarship is per academic year, and the amount awarded will be based on this application in conjunction with the completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which is required to determine financial need and is submitted separately. The award is proposed to start at $3000 per year and may increase by $500 per semester based on the student's performance. The 2009-2010 academic year scholarship application period is closed. Please check back spring 2010 for the next round of scholarships. If you have any questions, please contact Sarah Cooley Jones, Program Manager of Women in Engineering Program, at 578-5705 or wep@lsu.edu

Full S-STEM Application Information

Scholarship Application Form

Marathon Engineering Diversity Undergraduate Scholarship

Marathon Engineering Diversity Undergraduate Scholarships are awarded to five women and/or minority freshman students whose intended engineering majors are consistent with Marathon's recruiting needs (chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, civil engineering and petroleum engineering). The scholarships will provide financial assistance to each recipient with an average award of $5,000 per year for four years. The actual amount of the award will be determined by each recipient's unmet financial need. Applicants will be evaluated holistically, with consideration given to all academic and non-academic strengths and achievements, as well as the ways in which a contender might contribute to a diverse educational environment. Students' mid-term grades will also be taken into consideration. Preference will be given to applicants who are first-generation college students and/or demonstrate financial need. Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA and be a full time engineering student. Marathon would have the opportunity to meet and interact with the scholarship recipients at regularly scheduled events. Currently, applications are not being accepted for this scholarship. If you have any questions, please contact Sarah Cooley Jones, Program Manager of Women in Engineering Program, at 578-5705 or wep@lsu.edu

Application Materials

Marathon Oil Foundation Minority Scholarship

The Marathon Oil Foundation Engineering Diversity Scholarship Program was established, on behalf of the Marathon Ashland Petroleum LLC, Louisiana Refining Division in Garyville La., to encourage outstanding minority students to pursue degrees in engineering. The scholarship will provide a $1,250 yearly award. Currently, applications are not being accepted for this scholarship. If you have any questions, please contact Sarah Cooley Jones, Program Manager of Women in Engineering Program, at 578-5705 or wep@lsu.edu

Northrop-Grumman Diversity Scholarship

The Northrop-Grumman Diversity Scholarship is a new LSU Engineering award targeting underrepresented students majoring in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Construction Management, Industrial Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. Applicants who are sophomores, juniors and seniors are eligible for the fall 2009 award. This is a competitive award for students who have maintained a minimum 3.0 GPA. Generally, one $2000 scholarship will be made each academic year. The Engineering Diversity Scholarship Application is due July 31, 2009. If you have any questions, please contact Sarah Cooley Jones, Program Manager of Women in Engineering Program, at 578-5705 or wep@lsu.edu.

Shaw Group Scholarship

The Shaw Group Scholarship is a new LSU Engineering award targeting underrepresented students in all engineering majors. Applicants who are sophomores, juniors and seniors are eligible for the fall 2009 award. This is a competitive award for students who have maintained a minimum 3.0 GPA. Generally, two scholarships are made each academic year, and it may be used to help students with tuition or school expenses. The Engineering Diversity Scholarship Application is due July 31, 2009. If you have any questions, please contact Sarah Cooley Jones, Program Manager of Women in Engineering Program, at 578-5705 or wep@lsu.edu.

Patrick F. Taylor Scholarship

The Patrick F. Taylor Foundation Scholarship in Engineering was established to benefit student participants of the Recruitment into Engineering of High Ability Minority Students (REHAMS). The scholarship award is $3,000 annually, which will be awarded in two increments before or at the start of the fall and the spring semesters of the academic year. The recipient of this scholarship must be a full-time undergraduate student admitted to or enrolled in the College of Engineering. The student must have an overall grade point average of at least 2.75 for all college level course work, be a US citizen, and have demonstrated financial need. Preference may be given to a student who has expressed interest in pursuing a degree in a discipline that supports careers in the petroleum and petroleum-related industry and/or a career specifically in the petroleum industry. Currently, applications are not being accepted for this scholarship. If you have any questions, please contact Sarah Cooley Jones, Program Manager of Women in Engineering Program, at 578-5705 or wep@lsu.edu

For more information on College of Engineering Scholarships, contact Lisa Fontenot, counselor, Dean's Office, 3304 Patrick F. Taylor Hall, (225) 578-5731, lisaf@eng.lsu.edu.

For information about the Minority Engineering Program and scholarships, please contact Vaneshette Henderson at vhende1@lsu.edu.

For information about the Women in Engineering Program, please contact Sarah Cooley Jones at wep@lsu.edu.

For more information on general university scholarships and financial aid, contact the LSU Student Aid & Scholarship Office.