Officials at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) recently awarded institutionally-funded scholarships to students for the 2023-2024 academic year.

The students were selected from those who applied based on ACT (American College Test) scores, grade point average, standing in their graduating class and leadership shown in the community and in school activities.

More information about the scholarships can be found at the financial aid website, WP.MissouriState.edu/FinAid.

The list below includes the names of students have accepted the scholarships as of Monday, July 24.

MSU-WP empowers students to achieve personal success and to enrich their local and global communities by providing accessible, affordable and quality educational opportunities.

MSU-WP offers associate degrees and credit and non-credit courses and serves as a delivery site for bachelor’s and master’s degrees offered by Missouri State University in Springfield.

Editor’s Note:  Students receiving scholarships are listed below and arranged alphabetically by scholarship, country, state then hometown.

2023-2024 Institutional Scholarship Recipients

Arkansas Tuition Scholarship

ARKANSAS

Calico Rock – Riley Whiteaker

Camp – Cassidy Walling

Henderson – Caitlin Bricker

Jonesboro – Brandan Clark, Dena Franks

Mammoth Spring – Caitlyn Quarles, Avery Turnbough-Smith 

Mtn. Home – Amanda Harvey

Board of Governors Scholarship

MISSOURI

Houston – Randall Hock

Mtn. View – Madalynn Hedden, Melissa McAfee

Moody – Jacie Cotter

Ozark – Jordyn Foley

West Plains – Gracelyn Walker

Willow Springs – Caitlyn McNew

Chancellor’s Scholarship

ARKANSAS 

Camp – Cassidy Walling

MISSOURI

Ava – Jhonn Rhodes

Dadeville – Ellie Mitchell

Houston – Madison Reed

Mtn. View – Alexis Shumpert

Ozark – Karissa Roberts

Republic – Anna Stuice

Thayer – Caitlyn Quarles

West Plains – Summer Gabriel

Willow Springs – Drake Marshell, Sidney Collins 

Dean’s Scholarship

MISSOURI

Cabool – Trevin Brill

Winona – Kailyn Burton

Willow Springs – Bethany Waggoner

Promise Scholarship

ARKANSAS

Camp – Cassidy Walling

MISSOURI

Malden – Isaac Babb

Niangua – Ashley Stephens

Mtn. View – Alexis Shumpert

Salem – Lara Stevens

High School Equivalency/GED Board of Governors Scholarship

MISSOURI

West Plains – Lailla Storey

High School Equivalency/GED Dean’s Scholarship

MISSOURI

Licking – Summer Lee

Multicultural Leadership Scholarship

MISSOURI

Essex – Shane Hull