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Undergraduate Student Scholarships and Awards

All scholarships are for undergraduate students only EXCEPT for the Chelsea Montgomery Machemehl Scholarship and the Jo Ann Terry Walker Scholarship.

Application materials should include the following:
  1. Online Application Form

  2. One-page Statement of Purpose (uploaded through online application)

  3. (2) Letters of Recommendation, each written by a faculty member of a Franklin College course you have taken (unless you are NOT currently a UGA Student)

  4. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A COMPLETED FAFSA FILED (https://studentaid.gov/). Your application will not be considered until this process is completed.

  5. APPLICATION DEADLINE IS March 18, 2025 (Application link will be active on January 6, 2025)

  • Dr. George Clovis Duncan Pre-Med Scholarship 
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have a financial need
    • Must be a pre-medicine student
    • Must have completed 60 hrs. of coursework 
       
  • Franklin College Board of Advisors Scholarship
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have a financial need
    • Must have completed 12 hrs. of coursework 
       
  • Charles Ivey Patterson, Jr. Memorial Scholarship 
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have a financial need
    • No fraternity/sorority members considered 
       
  • Charles Ivey Patterson, Sr. Memorial Scholarship 
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have a financial need
    • No fraternity/sorority members considered 
       
  • Willie Anne Rowe Patterson Memorial Scholarship 
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have a financial need
    • No fraternity/sorority members considered 
       
  • Mary Sue Thompson Patterson Memorial Scholarship
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have a financial need
    • Must be pursuing medical or science based degree
    • No fraternity/sorority members considered 
       
  • Grady E. Rozar Scholarship Fund
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have a financial need 
       
  • Tracy E. Smith Scholarship
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have a financial need 
       
  • Sam and Grace Murray Scholarship
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have a financial need
    • Must have academic merit 
       
  • Dr. Daniel and Muriel H. Nathan Award for Pre-Medical Studies
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have a financial need
    • Must be pursing an MD degree 
       
  • Lynn C. and Audrey O. Albright Franklin College Endowment 
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have a financial need
    • Must have academic merit
    • Must be a graduate from Carrollton High School or Mount Zion High School in Carroll County, Georgia 
       
  • Isaac and Catherine Breakfield Scholarship Fund
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have a financial need
    • First preference shall be given to a graduate of Benjamin E. Mays High School (Atlanta Public Schools)
    • In the event that no student is admitted from Benjamin E. Mays High School, then second preference shall be given to an incoming student who graduated from Booker T. Washington High School (Atlanta Public Schools) 
       
  • Fields Family Scholarship Fund
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have academic merit
    • Must be a pre-medicine student
    • Must have received an "A" in Organic Chemistry 
       
  • Wanda Faye Wilcox (XENA) Memorial Scholarship Fund
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have completed 30 hrs. of UGA coursework
    • Must have academic merit
    • Preference: financial need
    • Preference to students pursuing Women's Studies or Religion majors
    • Preference to students involved with campus-affiliated organizations promoting equity and social justice 
       
  • Kelly and Brent Layton Midwestern Scholarship Fund
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have academic merit
    • First preference shall be given to residents of Missouri, Illinois, Kansas, or Oklahoma 
       
  • Kelly and Brent Layton Bartow County Scholarship Fund
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have academic merit
    • First preference shall be given to residents of Cartersville, Georgia and/or Bartow County, Georgia 
       
  • David M. Rosenberg Scholarship Fund
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have academic merit 
       
  • Bruce G. Tripp, M.D. Scholarship Fund
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have academic merit
    • First preference shall be given to residents in Glynn County, Georgia and/or Pulaski County, Georgia
    • Preference to students pursing Health Care, Science, Math, Information Technology or Genetics majors
    • Preference to students who demonstrate leadership qualities, community service, and a superior work ethic 
       
  • Seals Family Higher Education Enrichment Fund
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must be academic merit
       
  • Savage Family Scholarship Fund
    • Must be undergraduate level
    • Must have a financial need
       
  • Chelsea Montgomery Machemehl Scholarship
    • Open to undergraduate and graduate level
    • Preference will be given to a student who has had leukemia 
       
  • Jo Ann Terry Walker Scholarship
    • Open to undergraduate and graduate level
    • Must be majoring in Art, Music, or Drama/Theatre
    • Preference will be given to females age 35 and over

 

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