NKU offers many different scholarships and opportunities for financial assistance for incoming and returning students. Below is a selection of scholarships specifically for Geology majors an other STEM disciplines.
View a full list of NKU's scholarship opportunities at the The Office of Student Financial Assistance website.
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.
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).
Department of Physics, Geology, & Engineering Technology
Dorothy Westerman Herrmann Science Center (SC), Room 204H
(859) 572-6549
