These academic scholarships are awarded by the Family and Consumer Sciences department. Please fill out the FCS scholarship application for the scholarships listed below. Contact the FCS department at (205) 665- 6385 for information.
Family and Consumer Sciences Majors Scholarships
Scholarship |
Criteria |
Application |
| A D Walden FCS Scholarship | Renewable. Available to Family and Consumer Sciences majors from Houston, Dale or Henry counties only. Financial need considered. | Apply Now for A D Walden FCS Scholarship |
| Dr. Barbara Fite Scholarship in FCS Education | Available to junior Family and Consumer Sciences Education majors only. Renewable. | Apply Now for Dr. Barbara Fite Scholarship in FCS Education |
| Comer Foundation Scholarship in Family and Consumer Sciences | Renewable for four years. Available only to incoming in-state freshmen with financial need. | |
| Dorothy Tarpley Holmes Scholarship in Family and Consumer Sciences | Available to Family and Consumer Sciences majors from Etowah County only. | Apply Now for Dorothy Tarpley Holmes Scholarship in Family and Consumer Sciences |
| Johnnie Carlisle Endowed Scholarship in Family and Consumer Sciences | Available to rising sophomore, junior or senior with financial need. Preference will be given to dietetics students. | Apply Now for Johnnie Carlisle Endowed Scholarship in Family and Consumer Sciences |
| Josephine Cook Bruister Scholarship in Family and Consumer Sciences | Available to rising sophomore, junior or senior with financial need. | Apply Now for Josephine Cook Bruister Scholarship in Family and Consumer Sciences |
| Lois Ackerley Memorial Scholarship in Family and Consumer Sciences | Apply Now for Lois Ackerley Memorial Scholarship in Family and Consumer Sciences | |
| Mary Larkin Scholarship in FCS Education | Available to Family and Consumer Sciences education seniors pursuing student teaching during the year of the award. | Apply Now for Mary Larkin Scholarship in FCS Education |
| Myrtice Hicks McDaniel/The Birmingham News Scholarship | Available to Retail Merchandising majors pursuing internship during year of the award. | Apply Now for Myrtice Hicks McDaniel/The Birmingham News Scholarship |
| Robbie Lee Linch Farrow Memorial Scholarship | Available to currently enrolled rising junior or senior with financial need. Not renewable. | Apply Now for Robbie Lee Finch Farrow Memorial Scholarship |
| Ruth Stovall Scholarship in Family and Consumer Sciences Education | Available to Family and Consumer Sciences Education majors only. | Apply Now for Ruth Stovall Scholarship in Family and Consumer Sciences Education |
| Sara Nell Lightsey Sharbutt and Virginia Stallworth Sharbutt Scholarship in Family and Consumer Sciences | Available to students from Bibb and Shelby counties only. | Apply Now for Sara Nell Lightsey Sharbutt and Virginia Sharbutt Scholarship in Family and Consumer Sciences |
| Theresa Thomas Whitfield Scholarship in Family and Consumer Sciences | Available to currently enrolled students only. | Apply Now for Theresa Thomas Whitfield Scholarship in Family and Consumer Sciences |
| Viola Claybrooke Family and Consumer Science Scholarship | Available to post-baccalaureate students in Family and Consumer Sciences; graduate students in Family and Consumer Sciences Ed.; undergraduates in Family and Consumer Sciences. Financial need considered. Renewable. | Apply Now for Viola Claybrooke Family and Consumer Science Scholarship |
| Virginia Coker White Scholarship | Preference for Dietetics majors with financial need. | Apply Now for Virginia Coker White Scholarship |
| W. G. and Floy Abbott Child and Family Studies Scholarship | Available to freshmen and transfer students in child and family studies. Service and financial need will be considered. | Apply Now for W. G. and Floy Abbott Child and Family Studies Scholarship |
| Mary Cornell Scholarship | Applicant must be a Family and Consumer Sciences major. Applicant must be a Junior. Applicant must be in the Retail Merchandising Program. | Apply Now for Mary Cornell Scholarship |
| Azile Norris McVay Scholarship Endowment | Applicant must be a Family and Consumer Science major. | Apply Now for Azile Norris McVay Scholarship Endowment |
| Eva Russell and Robert Lee Roy Scholarship | Applicant must be a Family and Consumer Sciences major. | Apply Now for Eva Russell and Robert Lee Roy Scholarship |
| The Cathorine Elaine Betts Endowed Scholarship | Awarded annually to a student with financial need and in good standing with the University. Preference given to a student majoring in the department of Family and Consumer Science. | Apply Now for The Cathorine Elaine Betts Endowed Scholarship |
