COB Scholarships

The Program of Accountancy will be awarding scholarships to exceptional undergraduate and graduate students at USF St. Petersburg pursuing an Accounting major (undergraduate) or an Accounting concentration (MBA program). For more information, click here. For an application form, click here.

Teresa & Paul Mueller Endowed Scholarship in Accounting

This endowed scholarship fund in offering scholarships to outstanding undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a degree in Accounting. For more information, click here. For an application form, click here.

FICPA Educational Foundation Scholarships

The Florida Institute of CPAs is offering scholarships to degree seeking accounting students. Applicants must be planning to sit for the CPA exam and have a desire to work in Florida. For more information, click here. For an application form, click here.

Institute of Management Accountants / Bob Enersen Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded yearly based upon academic achievement, personal need, and community service. For an application form, click here.

External Scholarships available to Business students

Professional Organizations

Various National, State and Local Professional Organizations offer scholarships. Check out some of these organizations by your major.

Scholarships available to Business students through USFSP Financial Aid

For further assistance and to contact the Financial Aid Office, click here.

Robert J. West Endowed Scholarship in Accountancy

$1,000 total, ($500 fall semester, $500 spring semester) Student must be designated by the registrar as a St. Petersburg campus student and must be an Accounting major. Student must have a junior classification or higher at the time of the award. Preference will be given to students working part-time.

Arthur L. Schwartz Memorial Scholarship

$500 total, ($250 fall, $250 spring) Student(s) must be enrolled in “Investments” course in the College of Business.

Bank of America/Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship

$1,000 total, ($500 fall, $500 spring) Student must be enrolled in a major within the College of Arts & Sciences or the College of Business. Student must demonstrate leadership skills and service to the campus and/or community, be a Florida resident, and be enrolled at least half-time (6 credit hours per semester under-graduate, 5 credit hours per semester graduate). Preference will be given to traditionally underrepresented ethnic groups.

Bank of America Endowed Scholarship

$1,000 total, ($500 fall, $500 spring) Student must be enrolled in a major within the College of Business. Applicants cannot be current participants in the Federal Work Study Program.

USF SP Retired Faculty & Staff Endowed Scholarship

$500 total, ($250 fall, $250 spring) Endowed fund to support scholarship(s) for students at USF St. Petersburg supported through the USF SP Retired Faculty and Staff Association. Undergraduate with at least a junior or senior classification at the time of the award. Student must hold a minimum GPA of 3.2. Recipients will be rotated between the Colleges of Business, Education, and Arts & Sciences. Preference given to first generation college student.
Note: The following essay question is in addition to the USF St. Petersburg Scholarship Application Essay:
• How will this scholarship impact your academic experience?

Wachovia Bank Scholarship

$500 total, ($250 fall, $250 spring) Student must be a College of Business major.