Scholarships for Accounting, Business and Related Programs
Alexander-Harrington Merit Scholarship
Programs: Business and Marine Technology
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Preference: Excelled academically in high school
Alliance Credit Union Business Program Scholarship
Programs: Business
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Preference: Second-year Business program or transferring Business program student; resident of New Hanover, Pender or Brunswick County, must be or become a member of Alliance Credit Union; willing to be interviewed for media release; must submit essay
Deborah Grizzle Britt Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Programs: Business or Accounting related
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Preference: Second semester student who is a New Hanover or Pender County resident
Joyce J. Buffaloe Endowed Scholarship
Programs: Nursing and Accounting (alternating years)
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Preference: New Hanover and Pender County residents; must have completed one year of study
Cape Fear Bank / Windell Daniels Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Programs: Business
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Preference: None
Joe D. and Doris W. Eakes Endowed Scholarship
Programs: Business, Nursing, Vocational
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Preference: Required reading of Pay It Forward
First Citizens Bank and Trust Company Endowed Scholarship
Programs: Business-related
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Preference: May include internship with First Citizens
Peterson Family Scholarship
Programs: Accounting, Business Admin, or Computer Tech
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Preference: None
Jeff Petro Entrepreneurship Scholarship
Programs: Business, Small Business emphasis
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Preferences: None
Kathy Potter Garris Endowed Scholarship
Programs: Office Systems Technology
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Preference: Financial need
June Mumford Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Programs: Business
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Preference: Second year students
North Carolina Association of CPAs
Programs: Accounting, Bookkeeping
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Preference: None
RBC Centura Bank Endowed Scholarship
Programs: Business
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Preference: None
Regions Bank / Morgan Keegan Endowed Scholarship
Programs: Business, Finance, Banking
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Preference: New Hanover, Pender, or Brunswick County students
J. Fred Rippy III Endowed Scholarship
Programs: Business or Automotive
Minimum GPA: 2.0
Preference: None
Daniel A. and Sheila M. Saklad Endowed Scholarship
Programs: Nursing and Business Administration
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Preference: Employed one year or more by Country Club of Landfall or Landfall Property Owners Association
Verizon Wireless Endowed Scholarship
Programs: Business Administration, Accounting, or Customer Service
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Preference: None
Wilmington Association of Independent Insurance Agents Endowed Scholarship
Programs: Business
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Preference: Financial Need
Wilmington Downtown, Inc.
Programs: Architectural Technology, Business Administration, Culinary, Film/Video, Marine Technology, and
Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Preference: None





