Undergraduate Scholarships and Awards

The application for Undergraduate Admission and Scholarships serves as the general application for all scholarships available at LSU for entering freshmen, including college awards.

For more information about the General Application for LSU Scholarships:

For full scholarship consideration at the University and College of Agriculture level, scholarship applications should be submitted by November 15th of your high school senior year. All scholarship awards are based on academic merit and financial need.

The School of Renewable Natural Resources has a number of scholarships and awards available. All students officially designated as enrolled in an RNR degree path are automatically considered for any scholarships for which they may qualify.

**All scholarships and awards are for full-time students and are competitive**

May be awarded to full-time students enrolled in the School of Renewable Natural Resources. Recipients will be chosen based on academic performance consistent with scholarship criteria used by the School of Renewable Natural Resources and will be selected by the School of Renewable Natural Resources Scholarship Committee.

A student may only receive this award once during his/her academic career in the School of Renewable Natural Resources.

Recipients of this scholarship must be full-time students at LSU enrolled in the College of Agriculture, School of Renewable Natural Resources. Recipients are chosen based on academic performance criteria used by School of Renewable Natural Resources. Financial need shall be a consideration.

May be awarded to Junior or senior student in RNR with minimum of 3.0 GPA.

May be awarded to any full-time student majoring in forestry with 2.75 GPA and  complete a personal interview. The award is given by the Louisiana Forestry Foundation.

May be awarded to student majoring in forestry with 2.75 GPA and complete a personal interview. The award is given by the Louisiana Forestry Foundation.

May be awarded to an entering freshman at LSU majoring in forestry, wildlife or fisheries with a minimum ACT score of 28. May be awarded to other qualified students on a semester-by-semester basis.

The Lehman Forestry Scholarship was established from funds which he contributed to the School of Forestry, Wildlife, and Fisheries Alumni Scholarship Fund. This may be awarded to an entering freshman at LSU majoring in forestry, wildlife or fisheries with a minimum ACT score of 28. May be awarded to other qualified students on a semester-by-semester basis.

May be awarded to an entering freshman at LSU majoring in forestry with a minimum ACT score of 25. May be awarded to other qualified students on a semester-by-semester basis.

May be awarded to a junior or senior in forestry, wildlife or fisheries.

May be awarded to an undergraduate majoring in wildlife; order of selection—graduate of Marksville High School, other Avoyelles Parish high school or any other Louisiana high school.

Traditionally awarded to an undergraduate student in wood utilization.

Awarded to a sophomore student majoring in forestry, wildlife, and fisheries.

Awarded to outstanding student in Spring Forestry Camp.

One-time award to an outstanding student in forestry, wildlife, or fisheries.

May be awarded to a sophomore, junior, or senior majoring in forestry.

May be awarded to students majoring in Forestry, through the School of Renewable Natural Resources. Endowed to the Louisiana Forestry Foundation by friends, family and colleagues of Reed Huckabay.

Presented annually in the amount of $1,000 per semester, up to $2,000, to recognize a senior who has demonstrated leadership in the School of Renewable Natural Resources. The recipient of this award shall be a full-time student in good standing. Eligible students should have completed at least 96 hours of coursework and be scheduled to graduate in the following three semesters, including summer, but no later than one year following selection. A minimum GPA of 3.25 in all college coursework is required. The scholarship selection committee shall prioritize and give preference to students with demonstrated leadership in student organizations and activities associated or affiliated with the LSU School of Renewable Natural Resources. Additional consideration may be given for leadership in student organizations recognized by the LSU College of Agriculture, as well as service to the broader campus or general community. The scholarship is announced each Spring and eligible students are invited to complete an application.

May be awarded to a full time undergraduate student enrolled in at LSU in the College of Agriculture, School of Renewable Natural Resources.  Recipients are selected based on competitive academic performance and service activity criteria.

May be awarded to a full time undergraduate student enrolled in at LSU in the College of Agriculture, School of Renewable Natural Resources.  Recipients are selected based on competitive academic performance and forest-related research criteria.

May be awarded to a full time undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in at LSU in the College of Agriculture, School of Renewable Natural Resources.  Recipients are selected based on competitive academic performance criteria.

May be awarded to a full time undergraduate student enrolled in at LSU in the College of Agriculture, School of Renewable Natural Resources. Recipients are selected based on competitive academic performance and high school and community service, leadership, awards, and honors.

May be awarded to a full time undergraduate student enrolled in at LSU in the College of Agriculture, School of Renewable Natural Resources. Recipients are selected based on competitive academic performance with preference given to students studying forest and wildlife biology related concentrations.

May be awarded to a full time undergraduate student enrolled in at LSU in the College of Agriculture, School of Renewable Natural Resources. Recipients are selected based on competitive academic performance. Recipient must be a resident of the State of Louisiana and U.S. citizen.

The undergraduate scholarship will be awarded primarily based on the degree of financial need, with preferential consideration to students concentrating in fisheries and aquaculture or wetland science.