IACRAO Scholarship Information and Application

IACRAO’s membership is made up of Admission and Records professionals from accredited post-secondary schools located within the State of Illinois. IACRAO’s primary functions are to educate its members, to promote professionalism and professional development for its members and to represent its members and their views through interaction with other professional groups. IACRAO is pleased to present these $1000 nonrenewable scholarship opportunities. Scholarships are awarded in Spring.

Eligibility for IACRAO Leadership and Service Scholarship Application

  • Accepted for admission as a transfer student for the 2025-2026 academic year between IACRAO member institutions. 
  • Completed 45 credit hours at an IACRAO member institution.
  • Earn a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA (4.0 scale) by the end of the 2024-2025 academic year.

Eligibility for IACRAO Leadership and Service for Underrepresented Students Application

  • Be a student in a historically underrepresented group.
  • Accepted for admission as a transfer student for the 2025-2026 academic year between IACRAO member institutions. 
  • Completed 45 credit hours at an IACRAO member institution.
  • Earn a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA (4.0 scale) by the end of the 2024-2025 academic year.

Required Forms for Scholarship Applications

  • Application (This year's application will open on June 2, 2025.)
  • Academic (Faculty, Academic Advisor, or Counselor) Recommendation Form (This year's recommendation form will open on June 2, 2025.)
  • Community Recommendation Form (This year's recommendation form will open on June 2, 2025.)

The deadline for applications is Sept. 30, 2025. All scholarships are awarded in spring or fall of 2026.

Questions: Contact Tiffani Robertson, IACRAO Past President, at [email protected].