Axe ’Em, Jacks!
SFA offers hundreds of scholarship opportunities to help you with college expenses. You just need to explore and apply!
Contact acctinfo@sfasu.edu if you have any questions about applying.
Scholarship opportunities for Schlief School of Accountancy students
The school will send you an application through your mySFA email each year. To apply for these and similar opportunities, return the completed application by following the instructions provided in the email. Your application submission will allow our scholarship committee to assist in finding you all possible opportunities within our database.
Beverly H. Smith Accounting Scholarship
This scholarship is intended to benefit outstanding students who are in good academic standing and in the five-year BBA/MPA accountancy program.
S.D. Redfield O/S Accounting
This scholarship is to benefit accounting majors who are expected to graduate within the current school year. The recipient must have a 3.0 GPA, taken 60+ credit hours at SFA, and contributed in extracurricular activities related to accounting.
Gerald W Schlief Scholars
This scholarship is intended for a full-time undergraduate or graduate accounting major who has a 3.8 GPA or higher for all coursework, including any courses not taken at SFA.
Recipient must have completed a minimum of 15 credit hours at SFA with six of those from accounting courses. Additionally, recipient must have 12 credit hours completed in accounting courses, six of those taken at SFA.
Additional scholarships available through the department are based on donation. Thank you to our 2022 sponsorship donors who made additional opportunities available:
- Alexander Lankford & Hiers, Inc.
- Alexander Lankford & Hiers, Inc Employees
- Axley and Rode, LLP
- BKD, LLP
- Mr. and Mrs. John Dichard
- Henry & Peters
- Mr. and Mrs. James L. Kennedy
- Melton & Melton, LLP
- Brett Morton
- Willie Hernandez Family
PASH
This scholarship is to benefit an outstanding student in ACCT 5351 and is selected by the course instructor.
TXCPA East Texas Chapter
This scholarship is to benefit a full-time junior, senior or graduate-level accounting major. View full criteria and the application on the TXCPA East Texas Chapter website.
Exploring more scholarships
The following opportunities are available through the general application on sfasu.academicworks.com.
A. Wayne Corley Scholarship
This scholarship is to benefit an accounting major with a GPA of 3.0 or higher who can demonstrate financial need.
Alma M. Casey Business Scholarship
This scholarship is for the benefit of sophomore, junior or senior accounting majors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Avie Squier Douglas Memorial Accounting and Finance Scholarship
This scholarship is for the benefit of juniors or seniors who are accounting majors or finance majors with a 2.5 GPA or higher.
Betty Fagan Burr Scholarship
This scholarship is for the benefit of accounting majors who have a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Claude and Sue Rodgers Accounting Scholarship
This scholarship is to benefit senior accounting majors with a 3.25 GPA or higher. Student must be active in Beta Alpha Psi or the Accounting Club and work part time.
Deloitte Foundation Accounting Scholarship
This scholarship is to benefit accounting majors who have completed a minimum of nine hours in accounting with at least three advanced hours taken at SFA. Recipient must have a 3.5 GPA or higher, both overall and in accounting courses.
Dr. Treba A. Marsh - Greater Texas Foundation Removing Educational Barriers Scholarship
This scholarship is to support a junior or senior accounting major with a 3.0 GPA or higher who demonstrates financial need.
Freshman Accounting Scholarship
This scholarship is to benefit incoming first-year accounting majors.
Loretta Ann Clift Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is to benefit an accounting major with a non-weighted high school GPA between 2.5 and 3.5. The recipient must be an incoming first-year student and demonstrate financial need.
Mark D. Feldman Scholarship
This scholarship is intended to benefit junior or senior accounting majors who are enrolled in at least 12 credit hours and in good academic standing with SFA. Recipient must make appropriate progress each term on their degree requirements.
Mickey Smith Accounting Scholarship
This scholarship is intended for an accounting major maintaining a 3.0 GPA.
Regents Scholarship - Accounting
This scholarship is intended for an incoming first-year, sophomore or junior-level student who has not previously attended SFA.
The student must be in the top 15% of their graduating high school class or have a minimum ACT score of 27 or SAT score of 1220.
Rusche Scholarship - Accounting
This scholarship is intended for an accounting major who demonstrates financial need.
Sammie L. Smith Accounting Scholarship
This scholarship is intended for an outstanding accounting major who is in good academic standing.
Sharron M. Graves - Greater Texas Foundation Removing Educational Barriers Scholarship
This scholarship is to support a junior or senior accounting major with a 2.8 GPA or higher who demonstrates financial need.
Temple Inland Employee Accounting Scholarship
This scholarship is for a full-time junior accounting major with a 2.5 GPA or higher.
