Walter Byers Graduate Scholarship

Walter Byers Graduate Scholarship

Established to recognize and encourage outstanding student-athletes who combine the highest levels of academic achievement with a commitment to service and leadership, the Walter Byers Graduate Scholarship supports recipients as they pursue graduate study in any field of their choice.

Eligibility

  • Graduating senior at an NCAA member institution
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.50 or higher (4.0 scale)
  • Participation in intercollegiate athletics at the varsity level
  • Intends to enroll full-time in an accredited graduate program
  • Demonstrates exceptional character, leadership, and service

Award

  • $24,000 for graduate study
  • Scholarship is nonrenewable and must be used toward enrollment in an accredited graduate program