Hospitality Program Scholarships

• Community College Transfer
• DECA
• SkillsUSA

Community College Transfer

PURPOSE OF THE SCHOLARSHIP

The Hospitality Programs Transfer scholarship provides financial assistance to transfer students entering Hotel Management programs at Ferris State University.

SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT

Recipients of the Community College Transfer Scholarship shall receive $1,000 to be applied to the student's cost as follows: $500 during Fall semester and $500 Winter semester.

CONDITIONS OF ELIGIBILTY

To be considered for selection, recipients shall have demonstrated leadership abilities and the potential to make significant contributions to the industry. Additionally, the following criteria must be met:

• Earned a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or higher
• Submit a statement detailing educational goals (500 maximum)
• Have a recommendation form submitted by your DECA advisor and one other teacher or an employer

*Click here for the form

The forms need to be printed and either mailed or faxed to the locations specified on the form

DECA

PURPOSE OF THE SCHOLARSHIP

The Hospitality Programs DECA Scholarship provides financial assistance to freshman students entering the Restaurant and Food Industry Management or the Resort Management Programs at Ferris State University.

SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT

Recipient of the DECA Scholarship shall receive $1,000 to be applied to the student's cost as follows: $500 during Fall semester and $500 Winter semester.

CONDITIONS OF ELIGIBILTY

To be considered for selection, recipient shall have demonstrated leadership abilities and the potential to make significant contributions to the industry. Additionally, the following criteria must be met:

• Earned a cumulative high school grade point average of 2.75 or higher or scored 19 or above on the American College Test (ACT)
• Submitted a statement detailing educational goals (500 word maximum)
• Be a member of DECA in good standing
• Must be a high school senior
• Have a recommendation form submitted by your DECA advisor and one other teacher or an employer

*Click here for the forms

The forms need to be printed and either mailed or faxed to the locations specified on the form

SkillsUSA

PURPOSE OF THE SCHOLARSHIP

The Hospitality Programs SkillsUSA Scholarship provides financial assistance to freshman students entering the Restaurant and Food Industry Management and Resort Students at Ferris State University.

SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT

Recipient of the SkillsUSA Scholarship shall receive $1,000 to be applied to the student's cost as follows: $500 during Fall semester and $500 Winter semester.

CONDITIONS OF ELIGIBILTY

To be considered for selection, recipient shall have demonstrated leadership abilities and the potential to make significant contributions to the industry. Additionally, the following criteria must be met:

• Earned a cumulative high school grade point average of 2.75 or higher or scored 19 or above on the American College Test (ACT)
• Submit a statement detailing educational goals (500 word maximum)
• Must be a high school senior
• A member of SkillsUSA
• Have a recommendation form submitted by your SkillsUSA advisor and one other teacher or an employer

*Click here for the forms

The forms need to be printed and either mailed or faxed to the locations specified on the form

APPLICATION DEADLINES:

August 1^st for Fall semester

October 1^st for Winter semester

*Ferris State University has transfer agreements with Michigan Community Colleges.

Please call (231)591-2382 for more information.