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 Application Deadlines

Current Students: February 1, 2010

Incoming Freshman: February 15, 2010

  • Scholarships are awarded for incoming freshman by March 1 and April 1 for Current and Transfer students.
  • Notification is only sent to scholarship recipients.
  • Notification will be sent by June 1, 2010.

 Other Funding Opportunities

 Scholarships with Essays

Alice A. Blume 4-H Scholarship
Harry L. Pearson Outstanding Leader Scholarship
Herbert E. Parker Memorial Scholarships in Agriculture
Orville Redenbacher's Top of the Crop Scholarship
Paul J. Hellmich and Robert J. Hellmich Scholarship
Sandage Charitable Trust Scholarships

Please submit your essays to Lori Barber at lbarber@purdue.edu.

 Information about Scholarships and Fellowships

The 2010-2011 academic year scholarship application filing period for current students is December 21, 2009 - February 1, 2010.  Admitted incoming freshman or transfer students filing period is December 21, 2009 - February 15, 2010 available December 21, 2009.  Students complete an online application (see below for link) by entering through a password-protected site, using your Purdue Career Account login.  Many of the scholarships listed only require the online application.

Online Application for all College of Agriculture Scholarships will be available December 21, 2009.

Log in to Apply.  (You will need to log on with your career account, which you will need to set up.  For instructions on how to set up your career account, visit https://www.purdue.edu/apps/account/AccountSetup.)

  • If you are using a PC, you need to use Internet Explorer to fill out the Scholarship Application.
  • If you are using a MAC, you need to use Safari to fill out the Scholarship Application.

We recommend your admissions application be complete by November 15.  This will help to ensure you will be able to access the Purdue Scholarship Application prior to the February 15 deadline.  Additionally, we encourage all students to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 1 in order to maximise consideration for all federal, state and institutional funds they may be eligible to receive.

Complete List of Agriculture Scholarships and Awards