Eligible undergraduate and graduate accounting students receive scholarships and fellowships from generous donors.
2026 - 2027 Accounting Scholarships
Complete ONE application to compete for Accounting, CBA, and UNO awards! The online application is now open. Awards will be made after Spring 2026 grades are posted.
Qualified students should also consider applying for external scholarships.
Contact Dr. Roopa Venkatesh at rvenkatesh@unomaha.edu if you have scholarship application questions.Other Scholarship Opportunities
Wiley Accounting & Finance Scholarships - Monthly themes - check this often for details and deadlines
UNO Master of Accounting (MAcc) Opportunities
| Award Name | Minimum GPA | Financial Need | Other Criteria |
| Lawrence and Margaret Ortman Accounting Fellowship | 3.50 | n/a | n/a |
| Jaksich Family MACC Fellowship | 3.00 | n/a | n/a |
| Larry R. and Karen Larson MAcc Fellowship | 3.00 | n/a | n/a |
| Karla J. Stowe MAcc Fellowship | 3.00 | Preference | n/a |
| John and Mary Schleiger Graduate Scholarship | 3.00 | Preference | fulltime enrollment; NE resident |
UNO MAcc and BSBA-Accounting Opportunities
| Name | Minimum GPAs | Financial Need | Other Criteria |
| Jon Guinn Scholarship/Fellowship (Lutz) | 3.00 | n/a | n/a |
| RSM Accounting Scholarship/Fellowship | 3.00 | n/a | n/a |
| Scott Copple Memorial Scholarship/Fellowship | 3.00 | n/a | NE high school graduates |
| Nebraska Society of CPA's Scholarship | 3.00 | n/a | Public accounting career plans |
| Frankel Zacharia, LLC Scholarship/Fellowship | 3.25 | n/a | fulltime enrollment |
| Ora C & Fred B Vomacka Memorial Scholarship | 3.00 | Preference | n/a |
| John A & Phyllis S Jeter Scholarship Award | 3.00 | Preference | n/a |
| Karla J Stowe Memorial Scholarship/Fellowship | 3.00 | Preference | n/a |
| David and Wendy Treinen Accounting Scholarship | 3.00 | Preference | n/a |
UNO BSBA-Accounting Opportunities
| Name | Class | Minimum GPAs | Financial Need | Other Criteria |
| Ronald J Bauers Memorial Scholarship | freshmen through seniors | 3.50 | n/a | n/a |
| Rose Marie Baumgarten Accounting Scholarship | juniors or seniors | 3.00 | n/a | n/a |
| Horace Wu & Kate King Wu Scholarship | juniors or seniors | 3.00 | n/a | Beta Alpha Psi members; fulltime enrollment |
| Ernest H and Joyce Kenyon Scholarship | juniors or seniors | 3.00 | n/a | Public accounting career plans |
| Beverly Grace (Ward) Spencer Memorial Accounting Scholarship | freshmen through seniors | 3.00 | n/a | Governmental accounting interest; fulltime enrollment |
| Charles T & Denise A Olson Merit Scholarship | freshmen for initial award | 3 .00 - initial | n/a | Specific high schools |
| Charles T & Denise A Olson Need-Based Scholarship | freshmen through seniors | 3.25 | Demonstrate need | Specific high schools |
| John and Mary Schleiger Undergraduate Scholarship | freshmen through seniors | 3.00 | Preference | fulltime enrollment; NE resident |
| Mark & Frances Grieb Accounting Scholarship | juniors | 3.50 | Preference | Omaha Public Schools high school graduate |
| Richard E Prince III Memorial Scholarship | juniors or seniors | 3.50 | Preference | fulltime enrollment; NE or Iowa resident |
| James F & Betty Beard Scholarship | juniors or seniors | 3.00 | Preference | n/a |
| Timothy J Jensen Accounting Scholarship | juniors or seniors | 3.00 | Preference | n/a |
| Ben & Martha Simmons Scholarship | sophomores, juniors, or seniors | 3.00 | Preference | n/a |