Undergraduate Programs

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Additional Information

• Fisher College of Business Scholarships

  Incoming Ohio State Students: Eligibility and notification of scholarship awards

  Fisher College of Business Undergraduate Program offers competitive recruitment scholarships to incoming freshmen students enrolled on the Columbus campus who apply to the university by November 1, 2021. Awards may be renewable, as determined by the selection committee. There is no application for incoming student Fisher College scholarships. Awards will appear in financial aid packages from the Office of Student Financial Aid, prior to the May 1 acceptance fee deadline.

  Students must meet the following requirements to be eligible:

  • Apply by November 1, 2021
  • U.S. citizens
  • Admitted to major program in Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University for Autumn 2022.

  Please visit The Ohio State University Student Financial Aid page to locate the University Application for Special Scholarships 2020-2021. The priority application date is February 1, 2022 for all students (University application available on or after August 1, 2021).

  Special Scholarship Application

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  Current Ohio State Students: Eligibility and notification of scholarship awards

  The Fisher College of Business scholarship applications for the 2022-2023 academic year will open December 1, 2021. Deadline for submission is February 1, 2022.

  Fisher Junior & Senior Merit Awards

  The Fisher College of Business Merit Scholarship application will be used to select students for merit scholarship awards, as identified by our generous donors. Merit award amounts are modest, and are intended to recognize scholarship and leadership.

  To be eligible for select merit awards students must:

  1. Have a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA at the end of Autumn 2021.

  2. Be admitted to Fisher College major & specialization by Spring 2022.

  3. Be graduating SU21, AU21, SP22, SU22, AU22 or SP23 (juniors & seniors only)

  Apply for Fisher Junior & Senior Merit Scholarships

  Fisher College Awards

  The Fisher College of Business scholarship application will be used to select students for scholarships including need-based scholarship awards. Awards are modest, and are intended as an investment by the college in business students. Consideration for College awards require:

  1. Filing of the FAFSA for the 2022-2023 academic year.

  2. Minimum GPA of 3.0 at the end of Autumn 2021.

  3. Completion of a minimum of 12 letter-graded credit hours at Ohio State at the end of Autumn 2020.

  Priority consideration for need-based awards will be for students who are ineligible for federal Pell Grant dollars and those who are nearest to degree completion.

  Apply for Fisher Scholarships 

• Study Abroad

  The Undergraduate Programs Office and Fisher College Office of Global Business offer select scholarships and travel grants to students studying abroad on University or college sponsored programs. Students traveling abroad should visit the website of the Office of Education Abroad to search for additional funding sources.

  Bartels Study Abroad Scholarship

  Students with a minimum GPA of 3.5 who are completing a University sponsored program of at least 5 weeks duration and for a minimum of 9 semester hours of credit are eligible to apply . Awards vary. Non-credit tours or excursions are not eligible. Preference will be given to Fisher College of Business students. Download the application here. Deadline annually is March 23.

  Fisher Global Grant and Other Funding Opportunities

  Students who participate in FCOB and/or OSU endorsed Study Abroad Programs may be eligible for select travel grants. Strong priority will be placed on supporting business students attending programs at FCOB partner institutions. 

   

• Additional Opportunities

  Resources External to Ohio State

  As we are made aware of external funding resources for business students, we will post them here. Please check back often, as deadlines occur across the academic year.

  Scholarship	Applicant Type	Award Amount
  ABC Fundraising Scholarship	Volunteer	$2,500
  Accounting Degree Specific Scholarship	Accounting Students	$3,000
  Advancepoint Capital's Financial Literacy Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  AICPA Legacy Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000 - $10,000
  The Alluvia STEM In Business Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Altex Design Web Scholarship	Any Student	$750
  Ambiaent Edge Sudents Affected by Cancer Scholarship	Student Affected by Cancer	$1,000
  American Sign Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  The Andrew Flusche Scholarship Contest	Any Student	$500
  The Annual GameAuthority Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Anti-Distracted Driving Scholarship	Any Student	$2,500
  Anti-Drunk Driving PSA Scholarship	Any Student	$2,500
  The Ashoori Law Good Deeds Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Avnet Law Scholarship	United States Citizen or Permanent Resident	$1,000
  BadCredit.org Wealth Wise Scholarship	Business or Math Students	$1,000
  BeActive Health & Fitness Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Beldon Scholarship	Business or Communication Students	$1,000
  The Beauty + Wellness Scholarship	Female Students	$500
  Beskly, Weinberg & Horowitz Law Scholarship	First Year Students	$1,000
  Bey & Associates Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Birth Injury Lawyer's Cerebral Palsy Scholarship	Student with cerebral palsy diagnosis	$2,500
  Blass Law Teen Responsibility Scholarship/	Any Student	$2,500
  Blume Forte Fried Zerres & Molinari Scholarship	Dog Owners	$1,500
  Bonsai Finance Entrepreneur Scholarship	Any Student	$2,500
  Bookmundi's Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  The BrightStar Future Technologies Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Cabinet Wholesalers Scholarship	Business Student	$500
  Cardinal Digital Marketing Scholarship	Any Student	$500
  Cancer Survivors Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  CareerFitter's Annual Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Cargill Global Scholarship	Any Student	Varies
  The CellWaves Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  CDS Supply Chain Management Education Scholarship	Supply Chang Management Student	$1,000
  Chairish Scholarship	Design, Achitecture, Landscape, Engineering Student	$2,500
  Chalik & Chalik Cancer Survivors Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Changing the Law Scholarship	Any Student	$2,500
  Chip Unsworth Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Chisholm & Kilpatrick's Child of Disabled Veteran Scholarship	Law Student	$1,500
  Clutch Prep Scholarship	Any Student	$500
  Cohen & Jaffe Community Volunteer Scholarship	Any Student	$2,500
  Community Commitment Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Community Engagement Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Community Leadership Scholarship	3.5 GPA	$2,500
  Community Service Scholarship	History of community service	$2,500
  Community Superhero Scholarship	Hero In The Community	$1,500
  Community Volunteer Scholarship	Involved In The Community	$1,500
  Comprehensive Guide To Healthcare Scholarships	nationally-accredited healthcare students	$1,500
  The Connect First Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Corban Gunn Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Covers In Play Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  The Create and Go Design Your Future Scholarship	Any Student	$2,000
  CreditSoup Scholarship	U.S. Citizen	$1,000
  Dansker & Aspromonte Law Group First Responder Scholarship	Family member or self a first-responder	$2,500
  Dansker & Aspromonte Law Group PTSD Scholarship	Any Student	$2,500
  David Ebrahimzadeh Scholarship	Real Estate major/minor	$1,000
  The Davinci Body Sculpting Women In STEM Scholarship	Female Students	$2,500
  DBD Law Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  DECASO Scholarship	Any Student	$2,500
  Dennis Begos Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Devconhomesecurity Scholarship	Marketing, Business, IT, or Communications Student	$2,500
  Dixon Firm Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Driggs, Bills, & Day Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Drones Inspector Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Einstein HR Knowledge Scholarship	Any Student	$500
  Entrepreneurial Scholarship	Any Student	$1,500
  Eric Dalius Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  FamilyAssets Scholarship	Student Who Cares For The Elderly	$3,000
  Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Scholarship	Any student who has been affected by FASD	$2,500
  Focus on the Family Scholarship	Any Student	$2,500
  Friedman & Simon L.L.P. Academic Scholarship	Any Student	$1,500
  The Future Leaders in Retail Scholarship	Marketing, Advertising, Business, Retail, or Fashion Student	$1,000
  Future Mentors Scholarship	Any Student	$1,500
  Future of Business scholarship	Minimum 3.0 GPA	$1,000
  Giving Back to the Community Scholarship Contest	Any Student	$1,000
  HardMoneyHome.com Volunteerism and Entrepreneurship Scholarship	Volunteer Participant	$1,000
  HIRED Scholarship	Any Student	$5,000
  Home Expert Reviews Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Home Kitchenary	Out-of-state Students	$1,500
  Hyperfavor Shine Your Own Way Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  George Sink P.A. Injury Lawyers Veterans & Military Family Scholarship	Current or Former Military Student	$1,000
  ICompareFX USA Scholarship	Marketing, Business, IT, or Digital Design	$1,000
  Improving Senior Living Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Injury Trial Lawyers, APC Scholarship	Law Student	$1,000
  Innovation in Renewable Energy Development Scholarship	Any Student	$2,500
  Invest in Your Future Scholarship	Underrepresented Populations in Business Student	$5,000
  Investor Fraud Awareness Scholarship	Any Student	$2,500
  It Can Wait! Scholarship Contest	Any Student	$1,000
  Jane M. Klausman Women In Business Scholarship	Female Business Student	$2,000
  John W. Tumelty Cancer Survivor College Scholarship	Student Affected By Cancer	$1,000
  The John Foy & Associates Strong Arm Leukemia Scholarship	Student Affected By Leukemia	$1,000
  The Larson Law Office Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  The LatamReady Business Technology Scholarship	Latin-American Student	$1,000
  Loss Angeles DUI Attorney Diabetes Scholarship	Student Diagnosed With Diabetes	$1,000
  Maritime Workers Scholarship	Any Student	$2,500
  Market.biz Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Marketing Automation Scholarship	Any Student (Interested in Marketing)	$1,000
  The Mason Finance Life Settlement Awareness Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  McMath Woods P.A. Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Medical Malpractice Help Community Service Scholarship	Student With Documented Community Service	$1,500
  MusicAuthority's Annual Music Lovers Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  National Founder's Undergraduate Business Student Scholarship	Business Student	$500
  Nomad Capitalist Scholarship	International Business Student	$1,000
  OSCPA's Scholarship	Ohio Student	$2,000
  Outdoor Enthusiast Scholarship	Outdoor Enthusiasts	$1,000
  The Paramount Builders, Inc. Scholarship	Business, Marketing Student	$1,000
  Polasek Law Annual Scholarship Contest	Any Student	$1,000
  Prince Law Firm Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  The Privacy Matters College Scholarship	Any Student	$2,000
  Prospanica Foundation Scholarship	Hispanic/Latino Heritage	$2,000- $5,000
  The Protoly Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Public Service Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Randall Blaire Isenberg Alcohol Addiction Awareness Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Reborn Cabinets Scholarship	Business Student	$1,000
  The Responsify Empowering Others Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  The Right to Trial Scholarship Contest	Any Student	$1,000
  Risk Management and Insurance Scholarship	Business Student	Varies
  RSN US Foundation Scholarship	Technology & Business Student	$10,000
  Scarlet & Gay Scholarship	LGBTQA Student	$2,500
  SDL Acheivers Scholarship	Any Student	$500
  The SecureCare65 Scholarship	Any Student	$2,000
  Senior Advice Caregiver Scholarship	A Student Who Cares For The Elderly	$2,000
  Sexual Abuse Survivor Scholarship	Any Student	$2,500
  Simmirin Law Group Entrepreneurial Scholarship	Any Student	$1,500
  Sixth City Marketing College Scholarship	Incoming Freshman	$1,500
  Sleep Junkie's Student Sleep Health Awareness Award	Any Student	$1,000
  Slumber Search Disrupt Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  The Solomon Law Group Scholarship	First Year Students	$1,000
  Stronger Scholarship	Any Student	$5,000
  The Stout Law Firm Family Matters Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Study.com Scholarship	Any Student	Varies
  Study Soup Scholarship	Any Student	Varies
  Supply Chain Scholarship	Supply Chain Management Students	$10,000
  Teen Drinking and Driving Prevention PSA Scholarship	3.0+ GPA, U.S. citizen, national or permanent resident	$2,500
  Thomas Law Offices Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Toscanon Law Firm Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Traffic Stop PSA Scholarship	Any student 3.0 or higher GPA	$2,500
  Traumatic Brain Injury Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Travel The World Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Urban & Taylor Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Vandomian Scholarship for Women	Female Students	$1,000
  Veteran Recognition Scholarship	Active Service or Family of Active Service Member	$1,000
  Veterans & Military Family Scholarship	Current or Former Military Student	$1,000
  Welsh & Welsh Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Young Entrepreneur Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  The Young Leader Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  Young Writers Scholarship	Any Student	$1,000
  ZepRecruiter Scholarship	Any Student	$3,000

  Other resources, Financial Resources for Business Majors.