Scholarships Merit-based
Ball State University

William C. Ade Award

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Multiple disciplines
Disciplines
1000 USD
Grant
United States
Location
15 Mar 2027
Application deadline

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At Ball State, 80 percent of their students are eligible for financial aid. The Department of Environment, Geology, and Natural Resources offers many scholarships to help you pursue your bachelor’s degree. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

$1,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The Geological Sciences Department annually schedules the proxy of the Area Concentration Achievement Tests for its undergraduate junior and senior students at no cost.

The William C. Ade Prize is traditionally a prize awarded to the undergraduate who participates in the scheduled tests and receives the highest grade within the department. The tests are available to junior and senior undergraduate geology students.

Benefits

The scholarship is worth $1,000.

Eligibility

The recipient must:

  • be enrolled in the Department of Geological Sciences
  • achieve the highest score on the Area Concentration Achievement Test (ACAT) exam
  • can only be awarded once

This award is available to students of junior and senior undergraduate class standing.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Multiple disciplines

Locations

United States

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

15 Mar 2027

Contact EGNR main office to register for exam March 1st through March 15th. AR 117.

Students will be notified of date and time of exam once registered.

Award recipient will be notified late April or early May.

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