Scholarships

Amount: Varies each year

Eligibility: Incoming and continuing degree-seeking students who have declared a major in Geology, and display financial need as determined by their FAFSA.

• Incoming students must have a minimum 23 ACT score.
• Continuing students must maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
• Students must be enrolled in a minimum of 15 credit hours per semester.

Duration: One (1) academic year. Previous recipients of this scholarship may apply.

This endowment was established in honor of Jonathan Bushee, a former associate professor of geology at NKU.

Amount: Varies each year

Eligibility: NKU students who have declared a major in Geology and have a minimum 3.0 GPA.  

Duration: One (1) academic year (excluding summer sessions). Previous recipients of this scholarship may apply.

Amount: $3000 towards tuition, books, and/or housing based on need

For: Incoming first-year students declaring a major in a STEM discipline.

Duration: One (1) academic year - Renewable

Learn More About the CINSAM Scholarship

Amount: Full in-state tuition and books

For: Incoming first-year students declaring a major in a STEM discipline.

Duration: One (1) academic year - Renewable

Learn More About the Greaves Scholarship

Amount: Varies each year

For: Current NKU students majoring in a STEM field, who have earned 90 or more credit hours (equivalent to senior standing).

This scholarships rewards first-generation STEM students for their leadership and academic efforts at NKU. Nominations are submitted by faculty each spring, and awardees are honored each August at the Heather Bullen Summer Celebration of Research.

Duration: One (1) academic year (excluding summer sessions).