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Indiana University East

Outreach Scholarships

IU East Commitment-A Promise to Twenty-first Century Scholars

Full cost of tuition, fees and textbooks for four years

Deadline: March 1, admission and scholarship application

Students who participate in Indiana’s 21st Century Scholars

program and are admitted to IU East as freshmen can

supplement their state benefit and Pell Grants with this

scholarship and other available financial aid to cover all costs of

tuition, fees and textbooks for four years. To be considered for

renewal, students must attend full time and maintain at least a

2.5 GPA.

Ivy Tech Region 9 Transfer Scholarships

Deadline: May 1, admission

Students who earned an associate degree within the last five

years at Ivy Tech Community College Region 9 are eligible for

this scholarship. Selection is based on the transferability of

coursework into an IU East bachelor’s degree program and the

student’s Ivy Tech GPA.

Level One: $4,000

($2,000 annually for 2 years)

Students who have a cumulative GPA of 3.5-4.0 and are

admitted by May 1 are eligible for this admission-based

scholarship. Recipients must enroll full time and maintain at

least a 3.0 GPA. (No separate application required.)

Level Two: $3,000

($1,500 annually for 2 years)

Students who have a cumulative GPA of 3.0- 3.49 and are

admitted by May 1 are eligible for this admission-based

scholarship. Recipients must enroll full time and maintain at

least a 2.7 GPA. (No separate application required.)

Level Three: $2,000

($1,000 annually for 2 years)

Students who have a cumulative GPA of 2.5-2.99 and are

admitted by May 1 are eligible for this admission-based

scholarship. Recipients must enroll full time and maintain at

least a 2.5 GPA. (No separate application required.)

Level Four: $1,000

($500 annually for 2 years)

Students who have a cumulative GPA of 2.0-2.49 and are

admitted by May 1 are eligible for this admission-based

scholarship. Recipients must enroll full time and maintain at

least a 2.3 GPA. (No separate application required.)

Community College Transfer Scholarships$2,000

($1,000 annually for 2 years)

Deadline: May 1, admission and scholarship application

Students who complete all requirements for an associate degree

at a two-year community college are eligible for this scholarship.

Selection is based on the transferability of coursework into an

IU East bachelor’s degree and the student’s community college

GPA. To be considered for renewal, students must attend full

time and maintain at least a 2.5 GPA.

IU East Career Enhancement Scholarships $6,000

($1,500 annually for 4 years)

Deadline: March 1, admission and scholarship application

Students who have never attended a four-year college or

university and who graduated from high school at least three

years before enrolling at IU East are eligible for this scholarship.

Selection is based on demonstrating potential for success

through career experiences and letters of recommendation from

employers. Emphasis will be placed on well-rounded students

who can help promote IU East to future students through

participation in new student recruitment and other campus

activities. To be considered for renewal, students must attend full

time and maintain at least a 3.0 GPA.

IU East Opportunity Scholarships $4,000

($1,000 annually for 4 years)

Deadline: March 1, admission and scholarship application

Students who qualify for a Pell grant and submit their FAFSA

reports by the deadline are eligible for this scholarship. Selection

is based on high school GPA and SAT/ACT scores and other

significant accomplishments. To be considered for renewal,

students must attend full time and maintain at least a 2.5 GPA.

IU East Diversity Scholarships $4,000

($1,000 annually for 4 years)

Deadline: March 1, admission and scholarship application

Students who demonstrate that they can contribute significantly

to the diversity initiatives of IU East are eligible for this

scholarship. Selection is based on high school GPA and SAT/ACT

scores and other significant accomplishments. To be considered

for renewal, students must attend full time and maintain at least

a 2.5 GPA.

Lingle Scholars $8,000

($2,000 annually for 4 years)

Wayne County students who apply for and are accepted to the IU East
Honors Program are eligible.