To be eligible for these scholarships, for Art and Design majors, apply directly to the Department of Art and Design unless otherwise noted. The annual deadline for these awards is March 18th unless noted. Be sure to fill out and turn in the Scholarship Application Form along with your entry.
Holly Adams Scholarship
- Declared Art Major
- Minimum GPA 2.8
- Full Time Enrollment
- Rising Junior
- Deadline: March 18th
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Jane Dove Cox Scholarship
- Letter of Recommendation from High School Art Teacher (for incoming Freshman only)
- All Undergraduates
- Deadline: March 18th
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Creative Arts Scholarship
- Out of State Full Time Art & Design Students, Undergraduate & Graduate (Can be transfer, international. Border county tuition recipients not eligible.)
- Declared Studio Art or Art History Major or Minor (Full Time Enrollment 15 cr)
- Maintain a 3.0 GPA in Art & Design and a 2.5 overall GPA
- Minimum 1 ARTA/ARTH Course each Semester
- Max Award 8 Semesters
- Be an Active Member of one of the Student Organizations Affiliated with the Department
- Provide Service for one Department Art-Related Event Per Semester
- Freshman (only) must live on campus and purchase meal plan.
- Deadline: August 15th
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- Creative Arts Scholarship Application
Joy Fox Scholarship
- Declared Art Major
- Graduate of University High School at ETSU
- Minimum 2.8 GPA
- Entering Freshman
- Deadline: March 18th
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Margaret & Ruth Hays Scholarship
- Declared Art Major
- All Undergraduates
- Deadline: March 18th
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Sam D. Mays Graphic Design Scholarship
- Declared BFA in Graphic Design
- Record of Financial Need
- Minimum GPA 3.0
- Deadline: March 18th
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Reece Museum Art Scholarship
- Declared Art Major
- Graduate of High School in (East Tennessee, South West Virginia, Western North Carolina)
- Full Time Enrollment
- Record of Financial Need
- All Undergraduate & Graduate Students
- Deadline: March 18th
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Lynn Whitehead Ceramics Scholarship
- Declared Art Major
- Rising Junior/Senior
- Focus in Ceramics
- Deadline: March 18th
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Dwight & Louise Nelson Scholarship
- Rising Junior/Senior in Studio Art
- Minimum 3.25 GPA
- Record of Financial Need
- Deadline: March 18th
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Arrowmont Scholarship
- All Registered ETSU Art Students
- Deadline: March 18th
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Mary Jane Coleman Art Scholarship
Non-Departmental Scholarship - Do not submit to Art Department. See application for
submission details.
- Greenville/Greene County Resident
- Sophomore or Junior
- Deadline: June
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James H. Quillen Scholarship
Non-Department Scholarship - Do not submit to Art Department.
- Undergraduate and Graduate Students
- Must Have a Minimum GPA 3.0
- Open to (Carter, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox, Sevier, Sullivan, Unicoi & Washington County Residents)
- Student Must Have Documented Financial Need
- Deadline: Check With Scholarship Office
Art & Design
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Department of Art & Design Scholarship Coordinator:
Mindy Herrin
herrin@etsu.edu