Scholarship Criteria
The below listing of scholarships and criteria represent the available donor-funded scholarships provided through the Huntsman School. The list is updated annually. The below list does not include scholarships provided through USU or any external organizations. The Huntsman School awards scholarships based on academic merit and donor criteria, and uses a weighted algorithm that takes into consideration Huntsman and USU GPA, credit hours, and as appropriate, a FAFSA score. These criteria are reviewed annually by a committee of faculty and staff. All scholarships are awarded through a central application process.
Ace S. Raymond Family Scholarship
Students that demonstrate academic achievement, superior capabilities, personal integrity, a high sense of social and moral responsibility, and a strong commitment to the free enterprise system
Aimee Leaming Wilson 'Be Kind' Scholarship Endowment
Sophomore, Junior, or Senior; minimum GPA of 3.3; display strong level of leadership; represent kindness; represent a constant level of kindness in every endeavor of life and always be seen as a role-model to others; preference given to applicants who are members of the Greek system
Allred Family Scholarship
Junior or Senior, minimum GPA of 3.0
Bank of Utah
Junior or Senior Finance majors who are U.S. Residents, minimum GPA of 3.0, demonstrate financial need, preference given to a student living in on-campus or off-campus student housing (independent living), preference given to a student that is not working for a competitor of Bank of Utah, preference given to someone interested in banking
Barbara G. Christensen, Ph.D
Demonstrate financial need and personal integrity, minimum GPA 3.0
Basudeb & Renuka Biswas
Undergraduate or Graduate student, minoring in Economic or Finance
Beatrice Dayton Simmons
Demonstrate quality academic achievement, personal integrity, and a high sense of social and moral responsibility
Bert L. and Barbara Palmer Thomas
Junior or Senior, no single recipient shall be given the scholarship more than one year
Billie L. Murray and William G. Murray, Jr.
Junior or Senior, minimum GPA 3.5, preference given to a single parent
Brad H. Dance Memorial Endowed
Undergraduate students - one female and one male, choice based on merit with preference given to need
Brady and Andrea Murray
Preference give to a student studying Marketing and Sales (ProSales)
Brian R. and Natalie Israelsen Broadbent
Junior or Senior majoring in Finance, minimum GPA 3.5, demonstrate financial need
Bruce H. Jensen Endowed Memorial
Student in the department of Economics and Finance, student will participate in Athletics 15 percent of their time, student must spend 15 percent of their time in music participation/appreciation, student must spend 15 percent of their time in forensics, debate, etc. Student must be Utah resident and have financial need.
Byron & Anita Davenport Endowed
Students involved with service organizations, minimum GPA 3.3, demonstrate financial need
Charles & Rae Perkins
Students at the HSB
Cowley Family Foundation Endowed Scholarship
Student of the HSB, minimum GPA 3.0, demonstrate leadership qualities, demonstrate financial need
Dale S. and Ruth O. Bowen
Junior or Senior, GPA 3.5 or above
Darrell & Jean Deem
Student in the entrepreneurship program in the HSB, minimum GPA 3.0
Data Ninja Scholarship
Undergraduate major in the Data Analytics and Information Systems Department, Junior or Senior, GPA must be between 2.7 and 3.7, and demonstrate financial need
David & Lisa Olsen Scholarship
MIS major, demonstrate financial need, special consideration from underrepresented populations
David B. & Susan W. Stephens
Junior or Senior, minimum GPA 3.0, based on financial need. Student will be required to submit a current FAFSA form.
Dean William L. Wanlass
Students in the Economics and Finance Department; demonstrate financial need, personal integrity, and academic achievement of minimum GPA 3.75. Recipients may receive this award for more than one year if they continue to meet the criteria.
DeFries Family Scholarship
Junior or Senior, GPA must be between 3.2 and 3.7, graduate of a high school located in Utah or Idaho
DeLonne Anderson
Demonstrate financial need, personal integrity, and avg academic achievement. Recipient may receive this award more than once.
Dominion Energy
Resident of Dominion Energy’s Western Franchise Territory, which includes Utah and southwestern Wyoming
Douglas D. & Katherine C. Anderson Aggie Family Scholarship
Undergraduate Students studying in the HSB that demonstrate financial need
Dr. Myron D. & Dr. Ann S. Rice
Given to any qualified student obtaining a business undergraduate degree or to teachers who are wishing to return to school to obtain an advanced business degree; priority given to a relative of Carl & Madge Rice or Charles Aquilla Allen, or grad of Malvern HS, or who has a desire to work in public education.
Electrical Wholesale Supply
Junior or Senior majoring in Business, minimum GPA 3.0
Estel L. & Leah M. Wright
Demonstrate academic achievement and financial need
F. Ross & Mary Kay Peterson Scholarship
First-generation students or students from a rural area who have a minimum GPA 3.0
Floris S. Henderson Business Education
MIS major, preference given to students planning on making their career in business education
Frederick Winton Champ
Sophomore, junior, or senior enrolled in one of the disciplines in HSB; demonstrate strong desire to obtain degree
Garold (Chris) & Leah Dunford Christensen
Based on academic performance and financial need
Gary Black & Karen Walton Black
Business Major interested in Entrepreneurship, preference to students from Davis High or Bountiful High Schools, demonstrate financial need
Gene W. and Ruth Miller Family
Business Administration major
George B. & Edna S. Bowen in Business
Junior or Senior, advanced standing in the HSB, minimum GPA 3.5
George H. "Herb" and Helen Champ Endowed
Junior or Senior, minimum GPA 3.5, preference to students majoring in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
Gus Papanikolas
Demonstrate academic achievement and financial need
H. Ward and Helen Roghaar Thomas
Junior or Senior, minimum GPA 3.0
Harold C. & Grace M. Steed
Junior or Senior majoring in Business with a campus leadership role, native-born U.S. citizen
Haven J. and Bonnie E. Barlow
Student showing dedication in earning a degree from the HSB, demonstrate financial need
Hendricks Family Endowed Scholarship
Students in good academic standing, demonstrate financial need, preference given to students living in Lewiston, Richmond, or Cove, Utah.
Herschel, Jr. & Mary Hendricks Bullen
Junior or Senior, minimum GPA 3.0
Huntsman Alumni Scholarship
Freshman or transfer student
Jack B. & Bonnie F. Parson
Demonstrate financial need, scholastic achievement, potential, moral and personal integrity; Sophomore or higher; special consideration given to those who would benefit most.
Jack Croft
Any major at the HSB, preference given to students not receiving support or other resources.
James K. Sorenson
Student studying Entrepreneurship, demonstrate financial need, minimum B average
James L. & Joan D. Menlove Scholarship
Student at the HSB, demonstrate financial need
James R. Minkler
Junior or Senior majoring in Finance, demonstrate financial need and desire to obtain degree
Jeri Garner Scholarship
Female student studying Finance
John M. Loffredo Aggie Family Scholarship Endowment
Undergraduate Students at the HSB
Karen Dunn Black
Junior or Senior, minimum GPA 3.0 GPA, demonstrate financial need
Leonard W. McDonald
Junior or Senior majoring in Economics, minimum GPA 3.0, demonstrate financial need, scholarship may be renewed by recipient if the criteria is maintained.
Lillywhite Scholars
Undergraduate students, demonstrate merit and need (Preference to Need), preference given to upper division students attending full-time who are enrolled both fall and spring semesters.
Lloyd T. and Beth G. Kidd
Junior or Senior
M & M Scholarship in Business
Order of preference: residents of California; residents of Utah; and lastly, all other persons who satisfy the scholarship criteria: Student must be pursuing an undergrad degree in HSB or COEngineering. Considered on academic merit and demonstrated financial need.
Mark K. & Wendi Paskins Holland
Junior or Senior, demonstrate financial need, minimum GPA 3.5, preference given to students that are a single parent or that have been raised by a single parent.
MK & Ellen Rae Jeppesen
Interested in pursuing a career in IT, contract management with an emphasis in Accounting, or an interest in retailing and marketing, sewing, clothing, construction and design, and/or Family and Consumer Sciences Education/Extension
Morgan & Katie Cox Scholarship Endowment
Students in the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at the discretion of the Dean
National Advisory Board
Undergraduate Students at the HSB
Nielson Family Expendable Scholarship
Current HSB student, minimum GPA 3.0, demonstrate financial need
Nora Sonne & Mignon Perry
Demonstrate financial need, current HSB student, minimum GPA 3.5, students must exemplify that they have followed the teaching of L. Tom Perry in his book entitled "Living with Enthusiasm."
Orson A. & Rae N. Christensen
Students majoring in Business
Philip James Garn Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Full-time students majoring in Business, must demonstrate financial need, preference will be given to students from Davis County, Utah, that have achieved rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America.
Reed Bullen
Minimum GPA 3.5, students from Utah (with preference from the Wasatch Front), bilingual students (with preference to Spanish)
Robert B. & Beverlee Zollinger Murray
Exceptional students of the HSB.
Robert L. & Patricia W. Wangsgard in Business
Students entering Senior year, demonstrate financial need and business ethics, preference given to students who have a goal of owning their own business.
Ronald S. Hanson in Business
Current students of HSB, demonstrate financial need, minimum GPA 3.5
Russell Hanson
Students majoring in Business
Seely – Hinckley
Current students of HSB
Sherrie A. Labrum
Minimum GPA 3.0, demonstrate financial and personal need
Shirly & Marian Howard
Students majoring in Business, demonstrate financial need and academic achievement
Steve Milovich Sr. in Management & Human Resources
Junior or Senior, majoring in Management, demonstrate financial need, students whose life experiences and other factors will promote diversity and increase opportunities for students from historically underserved populations.
Steven H. & Betty Stokes and Ross D. and JoAnn Stokes
Single mother with minor children, demonstrate financial need, minimum GPA 2.5, preference given Business major, minimum nine credits per semester, may not receive this award more than two years in a row
Tyler and Marce Olsen
Finance major or MBA student or a student receiving a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting, desire to work in capital markets or financial planning, minimum GPA 3.4, must be at least a Junior, demonstrate financial need and personal integrity
Ure Family Foundation
Minimum GPA 3.0, preference given to married students within the HSB with spouses that are also current USU students.
Vernon L. Israelsen
Junior or senior ECON major, must have American citizenship, demonstrate academic promise, be of high moral character, demonstrate financial need.
W. Boyd & Jean C. Christensen
Demonstrate financial need and personal integrity, minimum GPA 3.3
W. Steven & Scott C. Wilcox Scholarship
Minimum GPA 3.5
Western Association of Food Chains
Chosen based on academic achievement and educational and career goals related to the food industry as stated by applicant; preference given to current employees or relatives of employees of Smith's Management Corp. at the time of selection; demonstrate financial need, character, and evaluation of benefits to be gained by the applicant; must be enrolled at USU as a student of the HSB
William Clark Headlee Family in Business
Must be a graduate of a high school in Sevier, Wayne, or Piute County
William G. Murray, Jr. & Billie L. Murray Global Business Initiative
Junior or Senior students at the HSB, minimum GPA 3.5, demonstrate financial need, preference given to single parents.
William H. "Bill" & Patricia Child
Junior or Senior; Marketing major; prepared for a career in sales, advertising, retailing, traffic and transportation, or related activity
Workers Compensation Fund Honoring Robert B. Murray
Junior or Senior majoring in Business, minimum GPA 3.5, preference given to the spouse or child of a worker killed or seriously disabled in a work-related accident insured by WCF or a student who was seriously disabled in a work-related accident insured by WCF.
Zane A Erickson Scholarship
Sophomore, Junior, or Senior student at the HSB; minimum GPA 3.0