Structural & Civil Engineering/Construction Mgt/Architecture Scholarship

The application program will be live on or after January 9, 2025. Please return then to view the updated Eligibility and Awards for the 2026-27 academic year!

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Application status: Closed

Simpson Strong-Tie^® Company Inc. has established a scholarship program to assist structural and civil engineering, construction management, and architecture students at participating colleges and universities in various communities in the United States. The Simpson Strong-Tie^® Student Scholarship Program offers scholarships to support education and encourage the design and building of safer structures in our communities.

This program is administered by Scholarship America^®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor, and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team.

Elegibilidades en español

Eligibility
Applicants to the Structural & Civil Engineering/Construction Mgt/Architecture Scholarship must be:

Enrolled as juniors (at least 60 semester hours or equivalent) or seniors in a full-time undergraduate course of study in Structural & Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture at an eligible four-year college or university for the entire upcoming academic year.

The following are eligible colleges or universities for applicants to attend while meeting the other eligibility requirements:

Arizona State University
Arkansas State University
Auburn University
Boise State University
Brigham Young University
California Baptist University
Cal Poly Pomona
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Christian Brothers University
Clemson University
Collin College
Colorado School of Mines
CSU, Chico
CSU, Fresno
CSU, Fullerton
CSU, Los Angeles (Cal State LA)
CSU, Long Beach
CSU, Northridge
CSU, Sacramento
Dordt University
East Carolina University
Florida International University
Florida State University
Fort Hays State University
Georgia Institute of Technology
Georgia Southern University
Gonzaga University
Illinois Institute of Technology
Iowa State University
Kansas State University
Louisiana State University
Louisiana Tech University
Loyola Marymount University
Michigan State University
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Mississippi State University
Montana State University
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

New Mexico State University
North Carolina A&T
North Carolina State University
Northern Arizona University
NYU Tandon School of Engineering
Ohio State University, Columbus
Ohio University
Oklahoma State University
Oregon Institute of Technology
Oregon State University
Penn State University Park
Portland State University
Purdue University
Purdue University, West Lafayette
San Diego State University
San Francisco State University
San Jose State University
Savannah College of Art and Design
SCI-Arc
Texas A&M
Texas A&M, Kingsville
Texas Southern University
Texas Tech University
Tulane University
UC Berkeley
UC Davis
UC Irvine
UCLA
UC San Diego
University of Alaska, Anchorage
University of Alaska, Fairbanks
University of Arizona
University of Arkansas
University of Arkansas, Little Rock
University of Central Florida
University of Cincinnati

University of Dayton
University of Florida
University of Hawaii, Manoa
University of Houston
University of Idaho
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
University of Kansas
University of Kentucky
University of Memphis
University of Miami
University of Michigan
University of Mississippi
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
University of Nevada, Reno
University of New Mexico
UNC Charlotte
University of North Florida
University of North Texas
University of Oklahoma
University of Oregon
University of Southern Alabama
USC
University of South Carolina
University of St. Thomas
University of Texas, Arlington
University of Texas, Austin
University of Texas, El Paso
University of Texas, San Antonio
University of Tennessee, Martin
University of the Pacific
University of Utah
University of Washington
University of West Florida
University of Wisconsin, Madison
University of Wisconsin, Platteville
University of Wyoming
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Washington State University

Awards
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $3,000 award. Up to 120 awards will be granted.

Awards are not renewable, but students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements.

Awards are for undergraduate study only.

Selection of Recipients
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of:

Academic record
Demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities
Work experience
A statement of educational and career goals and objectives
Unusual personal or family circumstances
An online recommendation

Financial need is not considered. Selection of recipients is made by Scholarship America. In no instance does any officer or employee of Simpson Strong-Tie Company, Inc. play a part in the selection. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.

Notification
All applicants will be notified in early May.

Payment of Scholarships
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of Simpson Strong-Tie Company, Inc. Payment is made in August.

As part of your application, you must upload the following document:

A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display:

Student name
School name
Grades
Credit hours for each course and term in which each course was taken.

One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than March 21, 2025 3:00 pm Central Time.

Your application is not considered complete unless all required documents are submitted electronically.

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