Scholarships
If you are applying for an academic scholarship, you must be a full-time student and maintain the GPA stipulated by your particular award for yearly renewal. Students who fail to meet the academic requirements for scholarship renewal will have their eligibility for financial aid renewed on an individual basis.
Premier Programs
Offered to high-achieving students who show passion and commitment in a variety of disciplines including community service, culture, and writing. The students receive full-tuition or room and board scholarships and join a prestigious group of scholars who have become innovators and leaders on our campus and beyond.
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Dean’s Merit Scholarship
Awarded to prospective students at the time of acceptance, this four-year scholarship is offered to first-year students based on their academic achievement in high school. Recipients must maintain a 2.75 cumulative grade point average to retain their award.
International Student Merit Scholarship
Awarded to prospective international students at the time of acceptance, this scholarship (four years for incoming and two to three years for transfers) is offered to first-year and transfer international students based on their cumulative grade point average, and standardized test scores. Recipients must maintain a 3.2 cumulative grade point average to retain their award.
Mary Ambrose Dunphy, S.C. Scholarship
The Mary Ambrose Dunphy, S.C. Scholarship was established in honor of the first dean of the College of Mount Saint Vincent. To be eligible for the award, the applicant must be a niece or nephew of a Sister of Charity or the child of an employee of the Sisters of Charity.
Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
Awarded to Transfer students who are members of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) and who have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of past academic standing only. Applicants must submit proof of membership, e.g., PTK Membership card or copy of PTK Certificate.
Transfer Merit Scholarship
Awarded to prospective Transfer students at the time of acceptance, students must have earned a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 – 4.0 at previous institutions. Recipients must maintain a 3.0 grade point average for annual renewal.
Endowed Scholarship Funds
Created by friends and benefactors of the College, these funds underwrite a portion of Dean’s Merit Scholarships and are presented in the donor’s name.
Academy of Mount Saint Vincent Scholarship
Patricia Halpin Albo ’71 and James Albo Scholarship
Lindsay Aversano Memorial Scholarship
Cecilia Favorini Balog and Robert J. Balog Mott Street Scholarship
James Barry Memorial Scholarship
Helen Williamson Benziger ’48 Honors Scholarship
Marine 1st Lt. Lawrence J. Boudria Scholarship
Dr. Elizabeth R. Brown ’68 Scholarship
Charles A. Buckley Scholarship
Monsignor James E. Byrne Scholarship
John and Elizabeth Caruso Scholarship
Helen Higgins Clausen ’48 and Alice Higgins Cassidy ’41 Mott Street Scholarship
Stewart Combs St. Vincent’s School of Nursing Scholarship
Cristóbal Conde Scholarship
Culhane Family Scholarship
Helen S. Curry ’35 Mott Street Scholarship
Margaret L. Decker Scholarship
George, Catherine, and Thomas F. DeNaouley Scholarship
Ellen Dennehy Doyle ’41 Scholarship
George and Marie Doty Scholarship
Karen Hunting Drambour Memorial Scholarship
Mary A. Farrell Memorial Scholarship
Martha E. Fedorko Scholarship Fund
Patrick and Veronica Flynn and Children Scholarship
Future Leadership Foundation Scholarship
Elise Grace Endowment Nursing Scholarship
Sister Marion Francis Harriott Memorial Scholarship
William Randolph Hearst Scholarship
Ann Selinger Henegan ’49 Scholarship
Maureen A. Henegan Mott Street Scholarship
Magdalen Horsting, S.C. Memorial Scholarship
Maggie Doody Hoffman Nursing Scholarship
Mary Hughes Holder Memorial Award Scholarship
Josephine Doty Jaburg Scholarship Dr. Oswald La Rotunda
Dora Lupo Scholarship
Thomas and Karen Kopera McCall ’74 Scholarship
Joseph and Rose Murray Scholarship for Academic Excellence
Margo and Carrol A. Muccia Jr. Scholarship
Patricia DelBalso McNamara Scholarship
Mulligan Lauria Scholarship
Mary Helen O’Malley Scholarship
Paul and Marilyn Paganucci Scholarship
Barbara Patocka Scholarship
Marybeth Lavalee Pullum Scholarship
Kathryn Glennon Ryan ’51 and Rosemary Tarangioli ’77 Scholarship
Raul Rivera Scholarship
Saal Family Scholarship
Kimberly Kennedy Sgammato Memorial Scholarship
Marion McCann Short Scholarship
Susanna M. Simpson and Dr. Rose McKay Nursing Scholarship
Doris Smith, S.C. Scholarship
Eileen Campion Smith Memorial Scholarship
Gerald Soto and Charles Flynn Mott Street Scholarship
Kaitlyn Trinidad Memorial Scholarship
Edna Sandroni Ulasewicz Scholarship
Rosemary C. Walsh, S.C., Patricia A. Walsh, S.C., and Sisters of Charity Scholarship
Katherine Canavan Weber Nursing Scholarship
Susan L. Whitney Mott Street Scholarship