Scholarships and Grants

Leadership Scholarships
These scholarships are awarded to outstanding high-school graduates and are renewed annually.

Dean's Scholarships
These scholarships are awarded to high school graduates with excellent academic records and are renewed annually provided the student maintains a 3.25 cumulative grade point average.

Presidential Scholarship Program
These competitive scholarships will be offered to students in each incoming freshman class based on a selection process that focuses on the student's academic and extracurricular record of leadership. Students who receive these scholarships typically have an A average, rank in the top decile of their high-school class and demonstrate significant leadership ability. The scholarship is renewed annually provided the student maintains a 3.25 cumulative grade-point average and good standing with the College.

Ignatian Scholarship Program
Endowed by the Jesuits at Le Moyne and individual donors, this program provides scholarships to students from Jesuit High Schools who are judged to meet the profile outlined above for Presidential Scholars and to be the most outstanding applicant from that school in a given year. The selection process and renewal criteria are the same as those for the Presidential Scholarship.

Native American and Schlaerth Scholarships
These two scholarships are designed to assist Native American students working toward their first bachelor degrees. Tribal membership documentation is required.

Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarships
For needy students attending Le Moyne, these scholarships were established and are funded by the College's faculty, administration and staff.

Le Moyne Grants
Le Moyne College offers grants from a variety of restricted funds. Le Moyne College grants are made to assist students who show overall promise for success and who demonstrate need.

Le Moyne College Endowed Scholarships
The following endowed scholarship funds have been established to assist students who show overall promise for success and who demonstrate need.

  •  Alumni Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Le Moyne College alumni.
  •  Walter R. G. Baker Scholarship Fund: Endowed through gifts from the Walter R. G. Baker Foundation administered by Chase Manhattan Bank.
  •  Michael J. Bello Academic-Athletic Scholarship Fund: Endowed by the family and friends of Michael J. Bello.
  •  John J. Barry Scholarship: Endowed by friends of John J. Barry.
  •  Daniel Biasone Academic-Athletic Scholarship: Endowed by bequest of Mr. Daniel Biasone. A 2.5 grade point average must be maintained.
  •  Joseph Michael Bona '95 Scholarship Fund: Endowed by the family and friends of Joseph Michael Bona '95.
  •  Rev. Andrew J. Brady, S. J. Scholarship Fund: Endowed by friends of Father Brady.
  •  Daniel R. Brandhorst '82 Memorial Scholarships: Endowed by PricewaterhouseCoopers.
  •  Jeremiah J. Brown Scholarship: Endowed by Jane Brown-O'Gorman '77 and Anthony O'Gorman '77.
  •  John J. Bucchignano '69 Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Mrs. and Mrs. John J. Bucchignano '69.
  •  Calder Scholarship Fund: Endowed by the Louis Calder Foundation.
  •  Msgr. James J. Carson Scholarship Fund: Endowed by bequest of Dr. Alexander F. Carson.
  •  Vincent H. Callahan/Crucible Memorial Scholarship: Endowed by the Crucible Materials Corporation to honor the memory of Vincent H.  Callahan.
  •  Class of '69 Scholarship Fund: Endowed by the Class of '69.
  •  Joseph J. Dacquino Memorial Scholarship Fund: Endowed by the family and friends of Joseph J. Dacquino to honor his memory.
  •  Msgr. John B. Daley Scholarship Fund: Endowed by members of St. Mary's Parish in Baldwinsville, N.Y., to honor Msgr. John B. Daley.
  •  Madeline McDonald Doerrer Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Madeline McDonald Doerrer '54.
  •  Joe and Betty Dunne Accounting Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Mr. Joe Dunne '55 and Mrs. Betty Dunne.
  •  George L. DuPlessis Accounting Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Mr. George L. DuPlessis '51.
  •  Edward and Margaret Dwyer Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Ms. Margaret A. Dwyer '54.
  •  Robert L. Errico and Nicolena Scirto Errico Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Robert L. Errico '57 and Nicolena Scirto Errico '59.
  •  Frank Fernandez Accounting Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Le Moyne College accounting alumni to honor Frank Fernandez.
  •  Fust/Dudash Scholarship Fund: Endowed by anonymous donors.
  •  Edward J. and Audrey Gorman Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Edward J. Gorman '51 and Audrey Gorman.
  •  Hagelin/Kent Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Ms. Kristin H. Kent '72.
  •  Thomas R. Halloran Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Thomas R. Halloran.
  •  Bishop Frank J. Harrison Scholarship Fund: Endowed by the local community to honor Bishop Frank J. Harrison.
  •  Mary Hartigan Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Paul V. Hartigan '78.
  •  Dorothy M. K. Hayden Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Mr. Luke S. Hayden.
  •  Hearst Scholarship Fund: Endowed by the Hearst Foundation.
  •  A. A. Henninger Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Anthony A. Henninger.
  •  Ignatian Scholarships: Endowed by Jesuits at Le Moyne and individual donors.
  •  Elizabeth Kaser Scholarship Fund: Endowed by the family and friends of Elizabeth Kazer '95.
  •  Robert C. Kehoe Scholarship: Endowed by Coopers & Lybrand, Certified Public Accountants to honor the memory of Robert C. Kehoe
  •  Mary J. and Thomas W. Kelly '59 Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Mary J. Kelly and Thomas W. Kelly '59.
  •  Carole J. Kotas/New York State Federation of Home Bureaus Scholarship Fund: Endowed by the New York State Federation of Home  Bureaus.
  •  David R. Kuhl Memorial Scholarship: Endowed by family and friends of Mr. David R. Kuhl '70.
  •  Horace J. Landry Scholarship: Endowed by Horace J. Landry.
  •  Joseph A. Lawton Scholarship Fund: Endowed by bequest of Joseph A. Lawton.
  •  William F. Lynn and Mary Lynn Collins Scholarship Fund: Endowed by William F. Lynn and Mary Lynn Collins.
  •  Michael D. Madden Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Michael D. Madden '7l.
  •  Leon J. Maltby Scholarship: Endowed by an anonymous donor in memory of Leon J. Maltby.
  •  Father Francis S. McGuire, S.J. Scholarship Fund: Endowed by bequest of Father Francis S. McGuire, S.J.
  •  Class of '93 Rev. Joseph M. McShane, S.J. Scholarship Fund: Endowed by members of the Class of '93.
  •  Mezzalingua Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Mr. Daniel N. Mezzalingua.
  •  James P. and Helen E. Murray Scholarship: Endowed by Ms. Suzanne H. Murray '54.
  •  Rev. John J. O'Brien, S. J. Athletic Scholarship Fund: Endowed by friends of Father O'Brien.
  •  Keith J. O'Connell Scholarship Fund: Endowed by friends of Keith J. O'Connell.
  •  Floyd J. Petosa Memorial Scholarship Fund: Endowed by family and friends of Mr. Floyd J. Petosa '52.
  •  John F. Radigan, Class of '59 Scholarship: Endowed by friends, family and members of the class of 1959 to honor John F. Radigan '59.
  •  Dr. Hugh P. Reilley Memorial Fund: Endowed by bequest of Dr. Hugh P. Reilley.
  •  Rev. Harold E. Ridley, S.J. Scholarship Fund: Endowed by friends of the Rev. Harold E. Ridley, S.J.
  •  Casper and Margaret Schiesser Scholarship: Endowed by bequest of Mrs. Margaret Schiesser. A 3.0 grade point average must be maintained.
  •  Rev. William J. Schlaerth, S.J. Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Thomas Constantino to honor the memory of the Rev. William J. Schlaerth, S.J.
  •  Dr. Richard and Antoinette P. Sheehan Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Dr. Richard K. Sheehan '54 and Antoinette P. Sheehan '54.
  •  UST, Inc. Scholarship Fund: Endowed by UST, Incorporated.
  •  Catherine Drumm Wright Scholarship Fund: Endowed by Robert C. Wright.
  •  Ralph H. Yahn Memorial Athletic Scholarship: Endowed by family and friends to honor the memory of Ralph H. Yahn.

Le Moyne Athletic Scholarships
Athletic funds are available under a regularly budgeted amount administered by the director of athletics. A student eligible for these funds must abide by College and NCAA policies. The amount of athletic funds along with other assistance the student receives may not exceed the total of tuition, fees, room and board.

Federal Pell Grants
These federal grants range from $400 to $3,750 per year. Students can apply by using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (SEOG)
These federal grants are administered through Le Moyne College. The grants are available to students who demonstrate exceptional need and have not already received a baccalaureate degree.

New York State Scholarships and Grants
*Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) - Grants ranging from $275 to $5,000.
*Regents Awards for Children of Deceased or Disabled Veterans-$450 per year.
*Regents Awards for Children of Deceased Police Officers or Firefighters-$450 per year.
*Empire State Scholarships of Excellence - Competitive scholarships of $2,000 per year based on SAT scores.
*Aid for Part-time Study (APTS) Grants funded by the state to assist part-time students with tuition costs. Applications are available from the Le Moyne Office of Financial Aid.

*Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP)
Financial aid available to New York state residents accepted into this program. Through a combination of institutional aid, state grants and federal assistance, the full financial need of a HEOP student is met. A minimal loan level is included in the HEOP student's financial aid package. For more information, students may contact the HEOP director at Le Moyne College.

Contact the Le Moyne College Financial Aid Office for additional information:
Phone: 315-445-4400
Fax: 315-445-4182
E-Mail: financialaid@lemoyne.edu

 

 

 

 


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