Scholarships

Scholarship Application Form 2010 (Download here)


Scholarships Available to Graduate Students
Scholarships Available to Economics Majors
Scholarships Available to Real Estate and Land Use Economics Majors
Scholarships Available to All CBA Students



Scholarships Available to Graduate Students


If you are required to pay nonresident tuition, and have a 3.0 or higher undergraduate GPA, you are eligible for a Nebraska Advantage Scholarship which pays the nonresident portion of your tuition. To apply, send an e-mail to the Economics Graduate Advisor stating that you wish to apply for a Nebraska Advantage Scholarship.

Each March for the following academic year, the Economics Department awards a $2,500 Barbara Miller Scholarship to an Economics Graduate Student, also a $650 Bun Song Lee Scholarship may be awarded to an Economics Graduate Student.

Barbara Miller Memorial Scholarship (Full-time Graduate Student)
Criteria: Economics graduate students: GPA equal or above 3.50, enrolled Full-time

Bun Song Lee Scholarship
Criteria: Undergraduate Junior or Senior, or Graduate Students
Economics graduate students: GPA equal or above 3.50, enrolled Full-time

Economics Department scholarship applications can be downloaded from the Black Board Economics Graduate Group Web Site Documents Sections Scholarship Information Folder, and are due February 15.



Graduate Assistantships


Graduate assistantships are also available. Download and print out the College of Business Graduate Assistant Application, fill out the application and return it along with your resume to the Economics Graduate Advisor. The criteria for selecting graduate assistants are academic record, GRE or GMAT scores, and work ethic.

To apply for graduate assistantships offered by other College of Business Departments and the Nebraska Business Development Center, submit a copy of the CBA Graduate Assistant Application and your resume to Ms. Lex Kaczmarek, MBA Program Director, Mammel Hall Room 300B, Tel. (402) 554-4836.

For details, please contact: Dr. Donald Baum, Mammel Hall 332D, Tel.: (402) 554-2538, email: dbaum@unomaha.edu



Scholarships Available to Economics Majors


Barbara Miller Memorial Scholarship (Full-time Senior)
Barbara Miller Memorial Scholarship (Full-time Junior)

Criteria: Economics undergraduate students: GPA equal or above 3.00, enrolled Full-time

Note: Junior award is eligible (but not automatic) to be continued into senior year by same student if maintained GPA of 3.5 in both semesters of scholarship year. Same is true of graduate student scholarship. Total can be awarded in spring or fall, but student has to meet fulltime enrollment requirement at the time of the award.

Deadline: Application deadlines vary each year (usually around February).

Bun Song Lee Scholarship
Criteria: Undergraduate Junior or Senior, or Graduate Students Economics undergraduate students: GPA equal or above 3.00, enrolled Full-time

James C. Horejs Scholarship
Criteria: Junior or Senior, full time or part-time, with GPA greater than or equal to 3.00

Union Pacific Economics Scholarship
Criteria: Junior or Senior in Economics, full or part-time, GPA greater than or equal to 3.00


Deadlines: Application deadlines vary each year (usually around February).


For details, please contact:
Dr. Donald Baum, Mammel Hall 332D, Tel.: (402) 554-2538, email: dbaum@unomaha.edu.



All CBA scholarships are administered without regard for race, color, religion, age, gender, marital status, political affiliation, national origin, disability or sexual orientation.