Robert D. & Dorothy W. Talty Endowed Scholarship
University of Dayton
Key Statistics
Grant Amount
Varies by year
Location
Deadline
Varies by year
About this Scholarship
The Robert D. & Dorothy W. Talty Endowed Scholarship is a merit-based financial award established to support undergraduate students enrolled at the University of Dayton. This scholarship honors the legacy of Robert D. and Dorothy W. Talty, recognizing their commitment to education and community development. It is intended to provide financial assistance to academically talented students who demonstrate strong leadership qualities and a commitment to contributing positively to the university community. The scholarship is awarded annually, with the amount and number of recipients subject to the availability of funds and institutional guidelines. While the scholarship primarily targets students pursuing degrees across various disciplines, it is not restricted to any specific field of study. Applicants are typically evaluated based on their academic achievements, extracurricular involvement, and potential for leadership. The University of Dayton administers the scholarship through its Office of Financial Aid, ensuring that recipients receive support to help offset tuition and related educational expenses. This scholarship forms part of the university’s broader efforts to foster academic excellence and provide access to higher education for students demonstrating merit and promise. Prospective applicants should consult the university’s official financial aid resources for the most current information regarding eligibility criteria, application procedures, and award details.
Eligibility & Overview
Financial Grant
Varies by year
Scholarship Type
Merit based
What's Covered
Description
The Robert D. & Dorothy W. Talty Endowed Scholarship was created to provide financial support to undergraduate students at the University of Dayton who have demonstrated academic excellence and leadership potential. Endowed by the Talty family, the scholarship reflects their dedication to fostering educational opportunities and encouraging student success. The selection process typically involves a review of the applicant’s academic records, including GPA and standardized test scores, as well as an assessment of leadership roles and community involvement. While the scholarship is merit-based, it is designed to complement other forms of financial aid and does not require repayment. The amount awarded can vary each year depending on the endowment’s earnings and the number of recipients selected. The scholarship is available to students across multiple disciplines, including but not limited to engineering, business, arts and sciences, and general undergraduate studies. Recipients are expected to maintain satisfactory academic progress and continue to exemplify the qualities that led to their selection. The University of Dayton’s Office of Financial Aid administers the scholarship, providing guidance on application procedures and eligibility requirements. Applicants are encouraged to submit all required materials by the specified deadlines and to consult with financial aid advisors for personalized assistance. The scholarship contributes to the university’s mission of making higher education accessible and supporting students who demonstrate both academic merit and a commitment to community engagement. It is important to note that specific details such as award amounts and deadlines may change annually, and prospective students should verify information directly with the university.
Key Benefits
Provides financial assistance to reduce the cost of tuition and related educational expenses.
Recognizes and supports students who demonstrate academic excellence and leadership potential.
Financing Information
Funding and Award Disbursement of the Talty Endowed Scholarship
The Robert D. & Dorothy W. Talty Endowed Scholarship is funded through an endowment established by the Talty family. Endowed scholarships operate by investing the principal amount and using the generated income to provide annual awards. This structure allows the scholarship to be awarded in perpetuity, subject to the performance of the endowment’s investments and the university’s financial policies. The amount available for distribution each year depends on the endowment’s earnings and the university’s spending guidelines. Typically, the scholarship funds are applied directly to the recipient’s university account to cover tuition and fees. In some cases, funds may also be used to assist with other educational expenses such as books and supplies, depending on university policy and available resources. The University of Dayton’s Office of Financial Aid manages the scholarship fund, ensuring compliance with donor intent and institutional regulations. Students interested in applying should submit the required application materials by the stated deadlines and maintain eligibility through satisfactory academic progress. It is important to note that the scholarship amount and number of awards can vary annually based on financial market conditions and institutional priorities. Recipients are encouraged to remain in contact with the financial aid office to understand the terms of the award and any renewal requirements.
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* Disclaimer: Information provided about the Robert D. & Dorothy W. Talty Endowed Scholarship is subject to change. Prospective applicants should verify all details, including eligibility, deadlines, and award amounts, with the University of Dayton’s Office of Financial Aid or official university resources before applying.