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USC Salkehatchie Scholarships

The following scholarships are available to students attending  USC Salkehatchie:

Archroma STEM Scholarship.  A scholarship awarded to a student majoring in a STEM field.

The Doctors Riddick Ackerman Scholarship.  A scholarship awarded to a student who is a resident of Colleton County and is a nursing major.

Allendale Academy Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a former Allendale Academy student or his or her heirs with a second priority to a resident of Allendale County. Awarded on the basis of academic achievement.

David and Brenda Barnes Endowed Scholarship. Awarded to a student with financial need. Awarded to a student who is a resident of one of the five counties in Salkehatchie’s service area with preference to Allendale County or Hampton County.

Murray Bishop Memorial Scholarship.  A scholarship awarded to a student who is a resident of Colleton County.  Sponsored by the Walterboro Civitan Club. 

Reid and Louise Boylston Endowed Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a student from one of the five counties in the Salkehatchie service area.

Clarence and Virginia Brabham Memorial Endowed Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a Bamberg County resident who has financial need and academic promise.

Representative James B. and Mrs. Barbara T. Brandt Scholarship. A scholarship awarded based on academic achievement and financial need.

David and Maggie Cannon Scholarship. A scholarship awarded for academic achievement to a student from Barnwell County.

Barbara B. and Carl A. Clayton Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a student from the five-county Salkehatchie service area.

William and Mary Clayton Endowed Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a student attending USC Salkehatchie.

Colleton County Rice Festival Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a student who is a resident of Colleton County.

Bernard N. Daley Endowed Scholarship Fund. A scholarship awarded to students who have demonstrated excellence in their academic achievement.  The endowment may NOT be used to award any form of athletic scholarship or support.

J. Paul Detrick Scholarship. A scholarship awarded for academic achievement and financial need to a resident of Hampton or Allendale counties.

Vivia Peeples Eden Scholarship. A scholarship awarded on the basis of academic achievement to a student from one of the five counties served by USC Salkehatchie.

Lucille and Bill Free Scholarship. A partial scholarship for a student who intends to major in mathematics or who is interested in pursuing a STEM field.

Harry Lee Foy Sr. Memorial Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a student at USC Salkehatchie with preference to a resident of Barnwell, Hampton or Bamberg counties followed by a resident of Allendale or Colleton counties.

James D. Gruber Nursing Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to an Upper Division Nursing student who is a resident of Colleton County.

The Kermit Trevor Hudson Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund. A partial scholarship for a graduate of Colleton County High School with a 2.75 minimum GPA who plans a degree or career in music, communication or technology.

The Killion-Waller Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a Colleton County resident who will attend the USC Salkehatchie regional campus at Walterboro based on academic achievement.

Dr. William O. Lamprecht Jr. Memorial Scholarship.   A scholarship awarded to a student who is a science major.

“Luke” Laffitte Endowed Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a resident of Allendale or Hampton County and resident must attend the Allendale campus.

Leadership Colleton Class of 2008 Scholarship.  A scholarship awarded to a student who is a resident of Colleton County.

The Margaret W. Lewis Endowed Scholarship.  Awarded to a resident of Fairfax, Sycamore or Ulmer, SC who is majoring in education or is a student worker in the west campus library.

Miles and Ann Loadholt Endowed Scholarship. Two or more scholarships awarded based on academic achievement with preference given to a student of Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Colleton, or Hampton counties.

Manuel’s Grocery and Barber Shop Scholarship. A scholarship awarded on the basis of academic merit and financial need to a resident of Allendale County.

Bob and Ginger McCully Endowed Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a student who has financial need and who has demonstrated academic promise, with preference given to a Bamberg County resident.

The Cynthia and Ross McMillan Endowed Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a resident of Allendale County.

Zita Mellon Scholarship. A scholarship awarded on the basis of academic achievement to an Allendale County resident with preference to an art or history major.

Arthur H. and Marie J. Mitchell Endowed Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a student in the five county service area.

Dick and Rose Ann Mixson Endowed Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a resident of the five county service area but with a preference for Brunson first and then Hampton County.

Randolph “Buster” Murdaugh Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a resident of the South Carolina 14th Judicial District who is a worthy full-time student in need of financial assistance and has demonstrated academic excellence. Recipient must be a freshman. Student may receive the scholarship for the second year provided he or she maintains a 2.50 GPA. Scholarship will rotate between the USC regional campuses at Beaufort and Salkehatchie.

John and Julia Myers Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a resident of Allendale County majoring in education.

Parker Neff Baseball Scholarship Fund.  A scholarship awarded to a student on the baseball team in good academic standing.  Minimum GPA  of  2.0 and recommendation by the baseball coach is required.

Palmetto Rural Telephone Endowed Scholarship. A scholarship awarded annually to a student from Colleton County preparing for a bachelor’s degree in telecommunications technology. If no one qualifies, the award preferences would be as follows: (1) A telecommunications student from any of the other counties in our service area; (2) A STEM education student from Colleton County; (3) A STEM education student from one of the counties in our service area.

John and Gale Peek Scholarship. A scholarship with no geographic restrictions but preference is given to a criminal justice major or a student considering a law enforcement field.

Martha and Holbrook Platts Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a resident of Hampton County.

Butch Phillips Memorial Scholarship. A scholarship awarded for academic achievement to a graduate of Allendale-Fairfax High School.

President’s Commencement Scholarship. A $5,000 scholarship awarded annually in honor of the commencement speaker.

Witsell R. Robertson and Josephine L. Robertson Endowed Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a resident of Colleton County.

Billy Wade Memorial Scholarship.  A scholarship awarded to a resident of the five county service area with preference given to resident of Allendale and Barnwell Counties.

Salkehatchie Faculty-Staff Scholarship. One or more scholarships awarded on the basis of academic achievement.

Neil Sanders Scholarship. A scholarship to be awarded on the basis of academic achievement.

Joe Siren Endowed Scholarship.  A scholarship awarded to a student in the five county service area with a preference for students who attended Allendale Fairfax High School or Barnwell High School.

D.L. Scurry Foundation Scholarship. Two or more scholarships awarded at the request of the foundation based on academic achievement and financial need.

Tharin Endowment Fund Scholarship.  A scholarship awarded to a Salkehatchie student with a preference given to non-traditional students.

Audrey F. Thomas and Peggy A. Morris Endowed Scholarship.  A scholarship awarded to a student majoring in Nursing.

USC Salkehatchie International Student Scholarship: Two scholarships awarded to an international student attending USC Salkehatchie. 

W.H. Varn, Jr. Endowed ScholarshipScholarships will be awarded to students who have demonstrated excellence in their academic achievement and who have demonstrated financial need.

Walterboro Civitan Club Scholarship. A scholarship awarded on the basis of academic achievement to a resident of Colleton County.

Walterboro Rotary Club Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a resident of Colleton County.

Baker T. Warren Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a resident of Allendale County. Sponsored by the Adult Sunday School Class of Allendale Presbyterian Church.

Western Carolina Higher Education Commission Scholarship. Awarded to a student with financial need.

Alvin P. Weissenstein Memorial Scholarship.   A scholarship for a disabled student from Colleton County.  Sponsored by the Walterboro Civitan Club.

Henry A. White Education Scholarship. A scholarship awarded to a student majoring in education and residing in one of the five counties served by USC Salkehatchie with first preference given to Allendale County.

John Winthrop Archaeological Research Endowment Fund.  A scholarship awarded by the History Committee.


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