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Welcome to the Lander University Scholarship Opportunities Homepage
Below you will find a listing of scholarships available to students with brief information about the scholarship qualifications. Award amounts can vary or be split between multiple students.

You can use the search bar below to find available scholarship opportunities by the scholarship name, major, or other criteria specified in the scholarship description.

The 2025-2026 Lander University scholarship application for all new, continuing, and transfer students is open.

The Priority Application is now closed.
Final Application Deadline: July 1, 2025

1. You must be admitted to Lander University to log in and complete a scholarship application.
2. You will need to complete the General Application every year. Once submitted, you will be automatically matched for many of the scholarships available based on your application information. Students are not notified of auto-matched scholarships
3. The application system will also identify scholarships for which you may be qualified but require some additional information beyond what you have shared in the General Application. Click on Opportunities > Recommended to review these scholarships, determine if you are a match, and then click on “Apply”.
4. If you are scheduled to graduate from Lander during the 2024-2025 academic year, you will not be eligible for 2025-2026 academic year scholarships unless you have been accepted by a Graduate Studies program at Lander.

Please keep in mind that the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is required for any opportunity that requires the student to demonstrate financial need.

Click “Sign In” and use your Lander University email and password to begin the General Application.

All questions marked with an asterisk (*) are required to submit the General Application. Please try to answer as many questions as possible to ensure that you are considered for all appropriate scholarships.

This application is for all incoming freshmen, transfer students, graduate students, and continuing students who plan to enroll at Lander in the 2025-2026 academic year.

Find Scholarship Opportunities:

Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
up to $310	Lindsey Alison Lee Scholarship Established in 2003 in honor of Lindsey Allison Lee by her parents,...	Ended
up to $500	Lorraine Angelino Healthcare Management Scholarship Established in 2021 by Lorraine Angelino, preference will be given as...	Ended
up to $1,110	Lorraine Angelino International Programs Fund Established in 2011 by Lorraine Angelino, a 2005 graduate of Lander...	Ended
up to $430	Louise Hodges Hartzog Scholarship Established by Louise Hodges Hartzog in 1994. Mrs. Hartzog helped found...	Ended
up to $300	Louise Willing McMullin Scholarship Established in 1995 by Dr. Leo F. McMullin, Lander University Faculty...	Ended
up to $1,810	Luanne Wentzky Scholarship Established in memory of Luanne Wentzky, Class of 1983. One or more...	Ended
up to $350	Luddy McDonald Memorial Scholarship Established in 1985 to honor the profession and practice of community...	Ended
up to $720	Lydia Woodham Parrish Nursing Scholarship Established in 2003 by Lydia W. Parrish, upon her retirement as Director...	Ended
Varies	Madison and Frances Patton Breland Scholarship Established in 1997, by Madison W. and Frances Poore Breland whose...	Ended
Varies	Makins Psychology Scholarship Established in 2024, the scholarship will provide undergraduate student...	Ended
up to $1,540	Malakia Logan Memorial Scholarship The Malakia (Kia) Logan Memorial Scholarship was established in Kia’s...	Ended
up to $1,300	Manley Garvin Scholarship Scholarship awarded annually from fund income to students majoring in...	Ended
up to $730	Margaret "Peggy" Scruggs Andrews Scholarship Established in 2002 by family and friends to honor Peggy Andrews, a...	Ended
up to $1,470	Margaret B. Tinsley Scholarship Established by her family in 2002 in honor of Margaret Bailey Tinsley,...	Ended
up to $1,280	Margaret Doyle Ray Scholarship Established in 1995 by M.F. Lide (Lander professor emeritus) in honor of...	Ended
up to $630	Margaret Lander Scheibler Scholarship Margaret Lander Scheibler Scholarship was established by Lander Alumni...	Ended
up to $560	Marian and Joebie Adams Scholarship Established in 2006 by Marian and Joebie Adams. Scholarship to be...	Ended
up to $1,500	Marie Chisholm Scholarship Scholarship established in honor of Marie Chisholm, professor emeritus. ...	Ended
up to $2,670	Marinelle Griffith Thompson '55 Scholarship Established in 2021 by Marinelle Griffith Thompson ‘55. This scholarship...	Ended
up to $1.930	Marion E. & Margaret R. Poston Education Scholarship Established in 2007 in honor of Margaret E. Poston and in memory of...	Ended
up to $850	Marion E. Thomas Business Scholarship Established by Marion E Thomas, a 1993 graduate of Lander University to...	Ended
up to $1,060	Marion P. & Sara M. Carnell Scholarship Established in 1994 in honor of Representative Marion P. Carnell by...	Ended
up to $1,660	Martee Taggart Edwards Scholarship Established in 1992 in memory of Margaret (Martee) Taggart Edwards, a...	Ended
Varies	Martha Covington King Scholarship The Martha Covington King Scholarships provide four years of financial...	Ended
up to $1,460	Martha Snead McCabe Scholarship Established in June of 2005. Scholarship to be awarded annually from...	Ended
up to $930	Martha Thurmond Bishop Scholarship Established by the Rebel Senator Committee through The Lander...	Ended
up to $950	Martha Wharton Barnette Scholarship The University’s most valuable and most competitive scholarships are...	Ended
up to $570	Mary Alice Cox Burnett Scholarship Established in 2005 in honor of Mary Alice Cox Burnett, class of 1957,...	Ended
up to $3,030	Mary Alice White Abell Scholarship Established in 2011 in memory of Mary Alice White Abell, who was a 1960...	Ended
up to $2,370	Mary Broyles Hare Education Scholarship Established in 2013 from Estate of Mary Frances Hare to honor the life...	Ended
up to $690	Mary Katherine Henderson Constant Education Scholarship Mary Kathrine Henderson Constant was a 1993 Lander graduate with a BS in...	Ended
up to $1,050	Mary Kinard Able Scholarship Established in memory of Mary Kinard Able, Class of 1982, by family and...	Ended
up to $470	Mary Lander Bell Scholarship Established in 1996 in memory of Mary Lander Bell, Class of 1936, by her...	Ended
up to $1,510	Mary Neel Baker Scholarship Established in honor of Mary Neel Baker, Lander graduate and former...	Ended
up to $600	Mary Taylor Waters Scholarship Established in 1984 in honor of Mary Taylor Waters, Class of 1928. One...	Ended
Varies	Mary Z. Calhoun Scholarship Established in 1990 through a bequest from the estate of Charles Nelson...	Ended
up to $2,680	Maude K. Carter Education Scholarship Established in 2007 by the estate of Elizabeth Kirkpatrick McKelvey in...	Ended
up to $1,490	Maurice and Mary Holloway Scholarship Established in 2000, by Maurice and Mary Holloway. Scholarship will be...	Ended
up to $1,600	Maurice and Nancy Scott Scholarship Established in 2004 by Maurice (Mo) and Nancy Scott. To be awarded to a...	Ended
up to $2,300	Maybelle Coleman Scholarship Established in honor of Dr. Maybelle Coleman, professor emeritus and...	Ended
Varies	McCoy Family Nursing Endowed Scholarship Established in September 2024, scholarship to be awarded annually to a...	Ended
up to $1,900	Meghan Diane Hawley Memorial Scholarship Meghan Diane Hawley was born in Fulda, Germany on May 8th, 1987 while...	Ended
up to $1,840	Melvin L. Wimmer Athletic Scholarship Established in 2006 in memory of Melvin L. Wimmer by his family. ...	Ended
up to $1,050	Michael Williams Baseball Scholarship Established in 2007 by Michael and Betty Williams. Criteria to be...	Ended
up to $1,150	Middlebrook Family Womens Soccer Scholarship Established in 2021, scholarship to be awarded annually to full-time...	Ended
up to $330	Mildred B. Ford Scholarship Established in 1987 in honor of Mildred B. Ford. The scholarship is...	Ended
up to $540	Mildred W. Greene Education Scholarship Scholarship established in loving memory of Mrs. Mildred W. Greene from...	Ended
up to $3,360	Molly Mitchell Spearman Family Scholarship Established in 2022, scholarship to be for undergraduate freshman...	Ended
up to $740	Moss Family Scholarship Established in 2003 in honor of Samuel M. Moss, Class of 1973. ...	Ended
Varies	Mr. and Mrs. Seth Sherard Scholarship Established in 2015 by Mr. and Mrs. Seth Sherard. Scholarship to be...	Ended

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