Undergraduate Awards and Scholarships

Nearly $200,000 in scholarship money is offered through the College of Agricultural Sciences each year. Students may apply for these scholarships by submitting an application to the College of Agricultural Sciences.

Application deadline is February 1.

The Agricultural and Resource Economics department is very fortunate to have excellent support in the way of scholarships from a variety of sources. Most recently, over $8,500 was awarded to undergraduate students selected by the department.

Oregon Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers Award

  • Level: 1 - 2 years remaining in the AREC Department
  • Criteria: interest in farm management and rural appraising, high scholastic accomplishments, demonstrated leadership and service attitudes, resident of Oregon

Rachel and Harold Hollands Scholarship Award

  • Level: Undergraduate male student (generally a current junior or senior) in the AREC Department
  • Criteria: financial need for assistance, scholarship achievement, good character, U.S. citizenship

Agricultural Cooperative Council of Oregon Scholarship Award

  • Level: Junior or Senior in the AREC Department
  • Criteria: interest in farm cooperatives and agricultural business management

LeRoy Breithaupt Award

  • Level: Junior or Senior in the AREC department
  • Criteria: outstanding student

Ermine L. and Norma Olson Potter Award

  • Level: Undergraduate student (generally a current soph, junior or senior)in the AREC Department
  • Criteria: To assist needy and deserving students

Fred Obermiller Memorial Scholarship

  • Level: Freshman - Senior in the AREC Department
  • Criteria: Full-time student in the EEPM major and a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

D. Curtis Mumford Award

  • Level: Sophomore in the AREC Department
  • Criteria: 3.00 GPA, evidence of good standing, education goal oriented, and career focused.

William P. "Chip" Harris Memorial Scholarship

  • Level: Sophomore, Junior, or Senior in the AREC Department
  • Criteria: Benton County student who is providing at least one half of their own financial support.

Goedeck Family Scholarship

  • Level: Any major in the AREC Department
  • Criteria: Department Discretion

Outstanding Senior

  • Level: Senior in the AREC Department
  • Criteria: Outstanding senior