Centofanti Center Student Scholarships

The following scholarships are offered by the center to students:

Centofanti Memorial Scholarship

The James and Coralie Centofanti Memorial Scholarship was established in 2012 through a gift provided by the Centofanti Charitable Trust.  The scholarship supports undergraduate and graduate students in health and human service majors who have expressed a sincere desire to serve vulnerable population groups upon graduation. Student's must:

Financial Need; Applicants must demonstrate financial need verified by a completed FAFSA;

Undergraduate scholarship applicants must be full-time, of junior rank, and hold a 3.0 (minimum) grade point average.  Graduate scholarship applicants must be full-time, have completed 15 hours, and hold a 3.25 (minimum) grade point average;

Applicants (both undergraduate and graduate) must be a declared major in the College of Health and Human Services;

All applicants must complete an essay describing their commitment to working with vulnerable populations

Additional Scholarship Parameters:

Award dollars must be applied to tuition;

Scholarships are non-renewable

YSU Foundation Scholarship:  No (College Scholarship)

Scholarship Amount:  Each scholarship award will be up to $5,000 depending on financial need established through FAFSA evaluation