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JSU Alabama Jeff Parker Scholarship

JSU Alabama Jeff Parker Scholarship

Applicable For:

Undergraduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$25,000

Application Deadline:

01/02/2024
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About This Scholarship

At Jacksonville State University, Parker created the Jeffrey A. Parker Scholarship in 1995. This award covers college tuition, and recipients are chosen based on academic achievement, involvement with the university, and financial need. Candidates must be seniors in the JSU College of Business to be eligible.

The Jeff Parker Scholarship at JSU Alabama is available to full-time juniors and seniors majoring in business or commerce. Mr. Jeffery A. Parker founded this scholarship. Please check our website for a complete list of the scholarships offered by JSU Alabama.

Eligibility Criteria For JSU Alabama Jeff Parker Scholarship

Here are some common eligibility criteria that you may come across:

  • Enrollment or acceptance into an accredited business school or MBA program is often a prerequisite for business school scholarships.
  • Strong academic record: Most business school scholarships require a minimum GPA or academic achievement to ensure applicants have excelled in their previous studies.
  • Major or concentration in business-related fields: Scholarships in this category often require students to be pursuing a degree in business administration, finance, accounting, marketing, entrepreneurship, economics, or a related field.
  • Many scholarship programs consider standardized test scores, such as the GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) or GRE (Graduate Record Examination), as part of the eligibility criteria.
  • Some scholarships, particularly for MBA programs, may require a minimum number of years of work experience in a relevant field, such as business, finance, or management.
  • Career Goals: Scholarships may prioritize applicants who can articulate their career goals in the business field and demonstrate a commitment to making a positive impact in their chosen area, such as entrepreneurship, finance, marketing, consulting, or management.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Some scholarships aim to promote diversity and inclusion by targeting underrepresented groups in business, such as women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, or individuals from certain geographic regions.
  • Personal Statement or Essay: Many scholarship applications require an essay or personal statement where applicants can express their motivations, experiences, and future goals in the business field.
  • Recommendations: Some scholarships request letters of recommendation from professors, employers, or professionals who can attest to the applicant’s qualifications, character, and potential in the business field.

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