Available Scholarships
Please note: Not all of the School of Media and Journalism scholarships listed below are offered every year. Basic criteria for the scholarships can be found listed below the name of the scholarship.
Clicking links for the scholarships below will take you directly to that scholarship’s page on Scholarship Universe. You will be prompted to log into Scholarship Universe to submit your scholarship application.
American Society of Business Press Editors Scholarship
MDJ major with interest in trade magazines
Dennis G. Cipriany Endowed Scholarship in Journalism and Mass Communication
MDJ major with demonstrated financial need
Ronald Dean Clark Scholarship in Editorial Writing
MDJ student with interest in editorial or opinion writing
Walton D. Clarke Endowed Scholarship
MDJ major
Ralph C. Darrow Award
Journalism or Public Relations major with demonstrated leadership
Robert C. and Helen Westcott Dix Scholarship
Journalism major from Summit or Wayne counties in Ohio
Roger F. Dreyer Memorial Scholarship
Journalism or Public Relations major with demonstrated financial need
Christopher and Judith Everett Endowed Scholarship for Photography
Rising junior or senior Photojournalism minor
William A. Fisher Scholarship
Rising senior Journalism major
Trudy and Allen Goodkin Endowed Scholarship in Advertising
Advertising major or minor
Lloyd W. Hanson and Harvey E. Rahn Endowed Scholarship
MDJ major
The King Family Scholarship
MDJ major
MDJ Alumni Council Legacy Endowed Scholarship
MDJ major who is the child of an MDJ alum
E. Zoe McCathrin Public Relations Scholarship
Public Relations major who is a member of PRSSA
BethAnn McClain Scholarship
MDJ major
Robert G. McGruder Scholarship in Journalism & Mass Communication
Journalism major involved with the E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center
David A. Meeker Endowed Scholarship
Public Relations major
Devin C. G. Moore Memorial Scholarship
Journalism major with interest in broadcast
Douglass Moore Photography Scholarship
Student with demonstrated interest in photography
Ohio Professional Writers, Inc. Journalism Scholarship
Journalism major who is an Ohio native
Lisa Katz Pagel Scholarship
Journalism major with demonstrated financial need and Student Media participation
Paul A. and Sylvia P. Poorman Memorial Scholarship
Journalism major
Press Club of Cleveland
Journalism major
Ludel B. Sauvageot Scholarship in Public Relations
Public Relations major
James C. and Cynthia J. Schrum Scholarship for College of Communication and Information
CCI major, with preference for student majoring in Journalism
John L. Scott Broadcast Journalism Endowed Scholarship
MDJ major with demonstrated interest in radio, television or electronic media
Scripps-Howard Foundation/Herb Kamm Scholarship
MDJ major
Robert K. Shaul Scholarship
Advertising major involved with Student Media
Paula Slimak Scholarship Remembering Lives Lost & Changed on 5/4/70
MDJ major
Robert Sorino Jr. Family Memorial Fund
Photojournalism minor
Dr. Gene Stebbins/MDJ Alumni Council Scholarship
MDJ major pursuing a career in broadcasting
Wallace H. and Peggy V. Stroud Endowed Scholarship
MDJ major
James M. Sutherland Scholarship
Part-time MDJ graduate student pursuing a career in journalism
Loris Troyer Scholarship
MDJ major from Summit or Portage counties in Ohio
Dr. Richard M. Uray Broadcasting Endowed Scholarship
Full-time MDJ graduate student pursuing a career in broadcast journalism
Nancy E. Whitehead Journalism Scholarship
MDJ major