There are seven College-wide scholarships available to students in any communication major. The recipient must be a legal resident of Alabama. Other scholarships and loans are available from time to time. The scholarships listed below are specific to individual majors. Advertising and public relations.
Priority is given to students from Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, or Tennessee.
Preference will be given to students from the Tuscaloosa area who demonstrate financial need. The Department of Communication Studies offers scholarships to undergraduate students in any University division. Each scholarship provides tuition and fees for one academic year. The Shelton Prince Endowed Memorial Scholarship provides funding to students planning to pursue careers in communication, preferably newspapers. One or more scholarships will be awarded annually, and the scholarship will be extended for a minimum of two years and a maximum of four years.