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Memorial Scholarship

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The Memorial Scholarship, provided by the , offers awards ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 USD. It is open to full-time students majoring in criminal justice, finance, or accounting at accredited four-year colleges or universities. Applications are due by January 30.

Jan 30

Scholarship deadline

$1,000 - $10,000 USD

Award amount

3

Requirements

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Review status

Apr 28, 2026

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Application difficulty

Medium

Expect at least one meaningful preparation step, such as an essay, transcript, recommendation, or supporting document.

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Who can apply

  • Full-time enrollment in criminal justice, finance, or accounting
  • Undergraduates: 9 semester hours per term; Graduates: 6 semester hours per term
  • Open to students of any nationality

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Quick facts

Status

Not specified

Field of study

Business Management and Marketing, Security and Protective Services

Number of awards

30

Payout method

Not stated on the listing

Application plan

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  • Ensure one recommendation letter is from a Certified Fraud Examiner
  • Prepare a 250-500 word essay on why you deserve the award and how fraud awareness will impact your career

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Next steps

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  1. Prepare the required materials shown in this listing: Official transcript or academic record, Essay or written statement, Supporting documents (as listed in requirements).
  2. Prioritize the essay draft before opening the provider application.
  3. Plan submission around the listed deadline: January 30.
  4. Use the application path to confirm eligibility, documents, and any updated deadline before submitting.

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  • Start gathering official transcripts early
  • Reach out to a Certified Fraud Examiner for a recommendation letter
  • Draft and revise your essay to clearly articulate your career goals and interest in fraud awareness

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  • Available to all currently enrolled, full-time criminal justice, finance, or accounting majors, attending an accredited four-year college or university. Undergraduates must be enrolled 9 semester hours per term, and graduates must be enrolled 6 semester hours per term.
  • Completed application * 250-500 original essay on why you deserve the award and how fraud awareness will impact your career * Official transcripts * Two letters of recommendation, one must be from a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE).

Required documents

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  • Official transcript or academic record
  • Essay or written statement
  • Supporting documents (as listed in requirements)

Applying

Submit a completed application, a 250-500 word essay, official transcripts, and two recommendation letters (one from a Certified Fraud Examiner) by January 30.

Award & payment

Amount: $1,000 - $10,000 USD

Number of awards: 30

Payout: Not stated on the listing

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The Memorial Scholarship provides financial support to full-time students in criminal justice, finance, or accounting. Awards range from $1,000 to $10,000, with a deadline of January 30.

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Information last verified Apr 28, 2026.

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FAQ

What is the award amount for the Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship?
The award ranges from $1,000 to $10,000 USD.
Who can apply for this scholarship?
Full-time students majoring in criminal justice, finance, or accounting at accredited four-year colleges or universities can apply.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is January 30.
Are there any nationality restrictions?
No, the scholarship is open to students of any nationality.
What are the essay requirements?
Applicants must submit a 250-500 word essay on why they deserve the award and how fraud awareness will impact their career.