Scholarships
Criminal Justice Scholarship
This scholarship was established in 2018 by Christopher Rose, Department Chair and Professor of Criminal Justice.
Criteria:
- Applicant must be majoring in criminal justice and must have completed Criminal Justice 281 with a B or higher.
- Applicant must be a full- or part-time undergraduate student enrolled at the Oshkosh campus.
- Applicant must have at least sophomore standing and must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA both overall and in major.
Deadline: 2022-2023 deadline is passed. Look for future opportunities in 2023-2024.
The Award:
- The award will be credited to the recipient’s student account at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
- $1,500
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Winnebago Countywide Crime Stoppers Scholarship
The Winnebago Countywide Crime Stoppers organization created this scholarship to encourage local students to complete a degree in criminal justice and pursue a career in crime reduction and/or prevention.
Criteria:
- Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student enrolled at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh at the time of application and at the time the award is disbursed.
- Applicant must be majoring in criminal justice with junior standing at the time the award is disbursed in Fall 2024.
- Applicant must have financial need based on the FAFSA.
- Preference will be given to students with a permanent address in Winnebago County, Wisconsin.
- Students graduating in the current academic year are not eligible to apply.
Deadline: 2022-2023 deadline is passed. Look for future opportunities in 2023-2024.
The Award:
- The award will be credited to the recipient’s student account at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
- $2,500
Apply on AcademicWorks.