Education - Scholarships

Scholarships - Undergraduate

General Scholarships 
There are new scholarships available for the upcoming 2008-2009 school year. Please visit the Cameron University Scholarship website for the latest scholarship information.
Cameron Financial Aid Scholarships

Jane M. Morse Memorial Scholarship 
Awarded for the fall during the preceding spring semester. Applicants must have a cumulative 3.0 GPA or above, be admitted to the teacher education program in elementary education, and enrolled in at least twelve hours of course work at Cameron. Applications are available on the Cameron financial assistance website.
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Sondra Bonnington Special Education Scholarship
Awarded for the fall during the preceding spring semester. Applicants must be classified as a junior, senior, or graduate, have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above, be seeking special education certification, and enrolled in special education courses. Applications are available on the Cameron financial assistance website.
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Irene and Buck Clements Early Childhood Education Scholarship
Awarded for the fall during the preceding spring semester. Applicants must be currently enrolled in or have completed early childhood classes, participate in extra curricular activities on and/or off campus, and be eligible for admission to teacher education. Applications are available on the Cameron financial assistance website.
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Regent’s Future Teacher Scholarships
Awarded for the fall during the preceding spring semester for areas of teacher shortages. These are usually not for elementary education majors. An application and information on shortage areas may be obtained from the Dean’s office—Nance-Boyer 1023.

Comanche County Retired Teachers Association Scholarship
Awarded each year to pre-service teacher who is a junior or above (may be post-baccalaureate). Criteria are GPA, 2 letters of reference, need, an interview, and a 300 word essay. Finalists are selected by the Department Scholarship Committee. A panel from the Comanche County Retired Teachers Association reviews the finalists and selects the recipient. Click her for Application or Applications are available in the Dean’s office—Nance-Boyer 1023—during the spring semester

Scottish Rite Scholarship
Awarded for the fall during the preceding spring semester. Student must be student teaching in the spring of the academic year for which the award is made. Click here for Application or Applications are available from the Dean’s office—Nance-Boyer 1023.

Scholarships - Graduate

Graduate Tuition Waivers
The Office of Graduate Studies offers tuition waivers in the amounts of $250 and $350 each semester. Qualified students have a GPA of 3.0 or higher, be enrolled in at least 6 graduate hours, and have a current FAFSA on file in the CU Office of Financial Assistance. To find out the semester deadline or complete an application, please visit the Office of Graduate Studies in N. Shepler 415 or find the form online at http://www.cameron.edu/graduate.