Campus-Based Scholarships
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Alumni Association Scholarship
Undergraduate candidates maintaining a 3.0 grade point average and demonstrating financial need are eligible for this scholarship. Not renewable.
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Barbara Wicks/Hamburg Women’s Democratic Club Scholarship
Undergraduate candidates must be female resident of the Town of Hamburg, has a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need, and who has returned to school later in life and mixes a home life with the goal of earning a degree. All candidates must be registered for a minimum of 6 credits. Not renewable.
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Bernard J. Olszewski Scholarship
This scholarship is for full time students majoring in undergraduate Criminal Justice and has a FAFSA on file which demonstrates financial need. Not renewable.
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Biddle Family Scholarship
Candidates for this scholarship must be female, undergraduate, attending full-time, and have a FAFSA on file which demonstrates financial need. Not renewable.
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Boyd and Joan McGowan Scholarship
Candidates for this scholarship must be majoring in Liberal Arts, attending full-time, in good academic standing, from a middle income family and a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
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Cameron Baird Scholarship
This scholarship is for non-traditional female, full-time student, residing in the Southtowns area of Western New York. A FAFSA must be on file demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
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Colleen Ryan-Rath Scholarship
Candidates for this scholarship must be upper class Criminal Justice major, with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher who exudes a strong work ethic by concurrently balancing academics with part-time employment. Not renewable.
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David S. Kielar Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is for undergraduate students majoring in Business Administration, in good academic standing, with a FAFSA on file which demonstrates financial need. Preference will be given to those of Polish-American heritage and/or a large family. Not renewable.
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David G. Lanfear Scholarship
This scholarship is for an incoming undergrad student, attending full-time, who may be a veteran. Candidate should be active on campus and/or in the community. Scholarship is renewable with a cumulative GPA of 3.0. Renewing each subsequent year until the recipient graduates (undergraduate) from Hilbert College.
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Dick Fischer Scholarship
Awarded to students who demonstrate financial need and are in good academic standing. Not renewable.
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Dommer Family Scholarship
Candidates for this scholarship must be a freshman student from Western New York, who demonstrates involvement in community service and serves in a leadership role while attending Hilbert College. Scholarship renews for four years as long as the recipient maintains a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and meets the scholarship requirements.
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Doris and Robert Drago Scholarship
This scholarship is for sophomore students, first-generation college attendance who are enrolled fulltime and belonging to Enactus, or SGA (Student Government Association). Scholarship renews with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 until the student completes their undergraduate degree at Hilbert College.
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Dr. Edward B. Hein Memorial Fund
Candidates for this scholarship must be sophomore or junior, majoring in Human Services, with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. FAFSA must be on file and demonstrating financial need.
- Dr. and Mrs. Robert Pantera Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students of Polish heritage, attending full-time, and have a FAFSA on file and has financial need. Not renewable.
- Edmund and Edna Paczesny Family Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate student majoring in Liberal Arts, who comes from a middle income family, enrolled full-time, in good academic standing, and has a FAFSA form on file and demonstrates financial need. Not renewable.
- Edward J.P. Drabczyk Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a criminal justice student in good academic standing.
- Edward and Harriet Reska Scholarship
This scholarship is for an undergraduate student enrolled full-time, in good academic standing, and of Polish heritage. Not renewable.
- Elizabeth Prezyna Scholarship
Candidates for This scholarship must be female, enrolled full-time in a Bachelor’s degree program in Business Administration or Accounting. Student must demonstrate leadership characteristics. Not renewable.
- Empire of America Scholarship
Awarded to students demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- Enactus (formerly SIFE) Scholarship
Candidates for this scholarship must be a member of Enactus (formerly SIFE). Eligible to be renewed.
- Endowed Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to student demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- First Niagara Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a first-generation student matriculating to Hilbert College from a high school located in the City of Buffalo. Student must be attending full-time, undergrad, be in good academic standing, and have a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- Flood-Qualey Family Scholarship
Candidates for this scholarship must be majoring in undergraduate Criminal Justice, enrolled full-time, in good academic standing, and have a FAFSA form on file demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- Florence Hafner Emmert and Cecilia Hafner Scholarship
This scholarship is for a new incoming undergrad student, attending full-time, with a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need. Scholarship is renewable for a second year providing the recipient maintains a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
- Frank Family Memorial Fund
Eligible for students demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- Frank J. Giambra Scholarship
Awarded to a student with a minimum grade point average of 2.0 and demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- Frank J. and Isabel C. Buczek Scholarship
This scholarship is for students enrolled full-time in the undergraduate Criminal Justice program, good academic standing, and have a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- Gernatt and Rebmann Scholarship
This scholarship is for full-time, undergraduate students who is a resident of the Southtowns, and has a FAFSA on file showing financial need. Not renewable.
- George Thomas Scholarship
Candidates for this scholarship must be majoring in undergraduate English, enrolled full-time, in good academic standing, and have a FAFSA form on file demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- Goya Foods Great Lakes Scholarship
This scholarship is for candidates attending full-time, undergraduate, from a diverse background, with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher, FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- Habib Family Fund
Candidates must be attending full-time, first or second year undergraduate at Hilbert College, with a FAFSA on file showing financial need. Not renewable.
- Heraty Family Scholarship
Candidates for This scholarship must be first-generation student, with a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need. Student must be attending full-time and majoring in Business Administration. Renewable for the duration of the recipient’s enrollment as long as they meet the qualifications and remain in good academic standing.
- Hilbert College Staff Senate Scholarship
This scholarship is for full-time, undergraduate candidates who have a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- HSBC Bank Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to full-time, undergraduate students majoring in Accounting or Business and have filed a FAFSA and demonstrate financial need. Candidates must be in good academic standing. Not renewable.
- Janet Facklam Fund
Candidates for this scholarship must be full-time, undergraduate, majoring in Human Services or Rehabilitation Services and demonstrate financial need by filing a FAFSA. Not renewable.
- Jason C. Luna Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students majoring in Criminal Justice and demonstrating financial need via a completed FAFSA. Candidates must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, and actively participate in a club on campus. Not renewable.
- Joanne Miller Zane Fund
Candidates for This scholarship must be undergraduate, attending full-time and be a first generation female student. Not renewable.
- Jocelyn R. Hughes Scholarship
Candidates must be incoming freshman, with a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need. Must be in good academic standing to receive second disbursement. Not renewable.
- Johengen Family Scholarship
Awarded to a student demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- John F. Kissel Scholarship
Candidates for this scholarship are resident students with a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need and maintains satisfactory academic progress (cumulative GPA of 2.0).
- John W. Kissel Leadership Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students who have been chosen for the leadership award.
- Joseph and Lottie Walas Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate student, attending full time, and majoring in Accounting. Candidates must have a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- Josephine Goodyear Foundation Scholarship
Candidates for This scholarship must be undergraduate, attending full-time, adult female, with a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need. Cumulative GPA must be 2.0 or higher. Not renewable.
- Keller Family Scholarship
Awarded to a student at Hilbert College (not incoming freshman), demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- Key Bank Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students attending full-time or part-time and have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher. Candidates must be a permanent resident of NYS and have a history of community involvement. Not renewable.
- KeyBank Adult Women Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to an adult female student who has a FAFSA on file showing financial need.
- Lambert and Margaret Graham Scholarship
Full-time, undergraduate, adult candidate, maintaining satisfactory academic progress with a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- Lawley Family Scholarship
Candidates for This scholarship must be full-time Hilbert student, with a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher, and have a FAFSA on file and demonstrate financial need. Not renewable.
- Leo & Stella Kamykowski Scholarship
Scholarship awarded to a student demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- Leonard Kieffer Family Scholarship
Awarded to a student with an “average” grade point average, maintains average grades and demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- Magdeline and John Hayman Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to candidates from middle income family demonstrating financial need, enrolled in any degree program, and meeting satisfactory academic progress. Candidates must show a commitment to service to their community, church and/or school. Scholarship is renewable provided recipient maintains a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
- Leanne, Ronnie, Joseph and Larissa Manzi Scholarship
This scholarship recipient is someone who utilizes the Academic Resource Center at Hilbert College, has a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need. Candidate must be in good academic standing. Not renewable.
- Mary Hobar Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to sophomore, junior or senior students majoring in Forensic Science/Crime Scene Investigation. Not renewable.
- Meghan Sorbera Scholarship
Candidates must be a first-generation undergraduate student enrolled full time and have a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- MT Gacioch Fund
This scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman who has demonstrated outstanding community service during their high school years and actively demonstrates Franciscan values. Student must continue with community service during their enrollment at Hilbert College by volunteering or being a member of a college club or community group to renew the scholarship. Cumulative GPA of 2.0 required. Scholarship renews up to 4 years.
- M & T Leadership Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students who have demonstrated leadership capabilities.
- Mary Falletta and Michael Graci Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a student from a middle-income family, in good academic standing and who has a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need.
- Natalie K. Roth Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to students demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- National Fuel Gas Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to full-time undergraduate student in good academic standing, demonstrating financial need, majoring in Math, Science, Information Technology or Engineering. Not renewable.
- Nicholas F. Jonmarie Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to full-time undergraduate students majoring in Forensic Science/Crime Scene Investigation. FAFSA form must be on file and demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- R. John Oishei Foundation Scholarship
This is a full scholarship. Candidates must be full-time, undergraduate, sophomore, junior, or senior, with a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need, and having earned high academic achievement at Hilbert College.
- Ray Walter Scholarship
Candidates for this scholarship must be full-time undergraduate, in good academic standing, who has shown concern for his/her fellow beings through service in community, school, or church. FAFSA form must be on file and student has financial need. Not renewable.
- Ren Poynton Scholarship
Awarded to a student or students demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- Richard & Evelyn M. Naughton Scholarship
Awarded to students who demonstrate financial need. Not renewable.
- Richard M. Craig Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to students demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- Roger and Diana Weiss Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a student from a middle-income family, in good academic standing and has a FASFA on file demonstrating financial need.
- Russo Family Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to students who demonstrate financial need. Not renewable.
- Sarah Hanson Scholarship
This scholarship is for a full-time non-traditional student enrolled in the Bachelor’s degree Accounting program, maintaining satisfactory academic progress and demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- St. John Neumann Scholarship
This scholarship is for a full-time or part-time student who upholds the Franciscan values in their daily life. Candidates must demonstrate financial need by having a FAFSA form on file and a cumulative high school or college GPA of 2.5 or higher. Not renewable.
- Sgt. Martin F. Bogdanowicz Memorial Scholarship
Candidates for this scholarship must be veterans or member of his/her family. Candidates must have a FAFSA form on file and show financial need. Not renewable.
- Shane Heltz Memorial Fund
This scholarship is awarded to a full-time student, with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher, who is at least a sophomore who demonstrates passion, teamwork, and enthusiasm as Shane Heltz did. Not renewable.
- Sherika Willis-Kimble Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is sponsored by BestSelf Behavior Health and is awarded to a student who is in the HEOP (Higher Education Opportunity Program) at Hilbert College. Not renewable.
- Sister Adrienne Rapnicki Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to a student who demonstrates financial need. Not renewable.
- Sister Mary Edwina Bogel Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a full-time, female student, who demonstrates strong academic potential to persist to completion of her undergraduate degree. Not renewable.
- Stanley P. Szymanski Scholarship
Candidates must be undergraduate student, enrolled full-time, cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher, Polish heritage, and have a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- Sturm Family Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to full-time student in their junior or senior year who is involved in leadership roles and activities on and off campus. Candidates must have a FAFSA on file and demonstrating financial need. Not renewable.
- Take a Chance Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student that has demonstrated their determination to overcome academic and personal challenges to succeed and persist at Hilbert. Not renewable.
- The Albert & Helen Surowiec Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to a Hilbert student (not incoming Freshman) who is in good academic standing and demonstrates financial need. Not renewable.
- The Yvonne Arnold Legacy Scholarship
Scholarship awarded to a minority female student who has suffered the death of her mother. May be eligible to renew annually.
- Thelma P. Manzi Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to full-time students with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, with a FAFSA on file showing financial need. Not renewable.
- Thomas Hale Scholarship
Awarded to a Hilbert student (not incoming Freshman) who is maintaining average grades and demonstrates financial need. Not renewable.
- Thomas, Rose and Peter Notaro Scholarship
Candidates must be a female, enrolled full-time and have graduated from high school. Not renewable.
- Wabick Family Scholarship
Candidates for This scholarship must be a junior or senior, with a FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need, and in good academic standing. Students must be involved in leadership roles and activities both on and off campus and exemplify and encourage the Franciscan values of Hilbert College. Not renewable.
- William Randolph Hearst Foundation Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to adult female students who are seeking opportunities through education to better their own lives and those of their children and intends to permanently reside in the United States after they graduate from Hilbert. Not renewable.
- Zenger Group Endowed Fund
Awarded to a student who demonstrates financial need. Not renewable.