Ivy Tech Grants

Applied towards the cost of tuition for female Ivy Tech Community College graduates who are accepted as full-time students in SMWC's campus-based program. Grants can be awarded yearly for up to three (3) years if the student maintains full-time status and meets renewal criteria. The Ivy Tech Grant will be awarded in addition to any Merit-based Transfer Scholarships for which the student may qualify.

Applied towards the cost of tuition for male and female Ivy Tech Community College graduates who are accepted as at least half-time students in SMWC's Woods External Degree (WED) or Woods Online Program. Grants can be awarded yearly for up to three (3) years if the student maintains at least half-time status and meets renewal criteria.

To show support for the proposed Hoosier College Promise, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College has announced the creation of the SMWC Promise Grant. The SMWC Promise Grant is a $3,000 need-based grant that will be awarded to female Ivy Tech Community College graduates from families who earn $60,000 or less annually, and the grant will be applied towards the cost of tuition for SMWC's undergraduate campus-based program. The SMWC Promise Grant will be awarded in addition to any Merit-based scholarships (see above) for which the student may qualify and replaces the Ivy Tech Grant.

The Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship is a $10,000 scholarship awarded to qualifying members of the National Phi Theta Kappa organization who are admitted to Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. In order to qualify, females students must enroll for full-time study in a degree-seeking SMWC campus-based program. No separate application is required for this scholarship. The $10,000 scholarship takes the place of any SMWC merit scholarship for which the student may have qualified. The Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship is renewable for up to three years, as long as the student maintains a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA and satisfactory academic progress toward a degree.