Miss Indiana Scholarships
Miss Indiana
$10,000 Miss Indiana Scholarship
$1,000 Elks Scholarship*
1st Runner-Up
$3,000 Miss Indiana Diamond Club
$500 Elks Scholarship*
2nd Runner-Up
$2,000 Scholarship
$250 Elks Scholarship*
3rd Runner-Up
$1,500 Scholarship
$250 Elks Scholarship*
4th Runner-Up
$1,300 Scholarship
$250 Elks Scholarship*
Remaining Top Eleven
$1000 Scholarship
$250 Elks Scholarship*
Preliminary Talent Winners
$300 Scholarship sponsored by:
Drs. Stephen and Marianne Ash
Craig & Karen Munk
Tony & Alison Shull
Preliminary Red Carpet
$300 Scholarship sponsored by Frank Ricketts (3)
Overall Interview Winner
$500 Scholarship sponsored by Matthew Shull of Prudential & Dr. Meleah Shull of Jansen Family Chiropractic
Non-Finalist Talent Winner
$200 Scholarship sponsored by Tony & Alison Shull
Non-Finalist Interview Winner
$200 Scholarship sponsored by Matthew Shull of Prudential & Dr. Meleah Shull of Jansen Family Chiropractic
Newcomer Award (of non-finalists)
$500 Scholarship sponsored by Tom Gerber
Newcomer Talent Award (of non-finalists)
$300 Scholarship sponsored by Marietta Hite
Newcomer Interview Award (of non-finalists)
$300 Scholarship sponsored by Terry Iden
Hoosier Leadership Memorial Scholarship*
$500 sponsored by the Miss Indiana Association of Local Programs
Joy of Life Social Impact Award
$1000 Scholarship sponsored by Joy of Life Committee
$500 Runner Up Scholarship
Hoosier Spirit Award
$500 sponsored by the Indiana Society of Chicago
and chosen by the candidates
Top Fundraiser Award
$300 Scholarship sponsored by
Braxton Hiser and Kate Dimmett with Notable Measures
Arts in Action Dance Award
$250 Scholarship sponsored by Cyd Legler
STEM Scholarship
$1000 Scholarship sponsored by Artemis Foundation
Edward L. Poe Performing Arts Award
$1000 sponsored by Edward Poe
Denise Hendrix Miss Outstanding Vocalist
$500 sponsored by Denise Hendrix
Ted & Caryl Straiger Educator Scholarship
$250 sponsored by Ted & Caryl Straiger
Non-Finalists
$300 Miss Indiana Scholarship
Outstanding Teen Scholarships
Miss Indiana’s Outstanding Teen
$6000 awarded by Miss Indiana Scholarship Organization
1st Runner-Up
$2000 Scholarship
2nd Runner-Up
$1000 Scholarship
3rd Runner-Up
$500 Scholarship
4th Runner-Up
$500 Scholarship
Remaining Top Eleven
$250 Scholarship
Preliminary Talent Awards
$250 Scholarship donated in honor of
Mary Alice O’Donnell (2)
Aren & Steve Straiger
Preliminary Fitness Awards
$250 Scholarship sponsored by Frank Ricketts (3)
Overall Interview Award
$500 Scholarship sponsored by
Aren & Steve Straiger
Non-Finalist Talent Award
$100 Scholarship sponsored by Marietta Hite
Non-Finalist Interview Award
$100 Scholarship sponsored by Marietta Hite
Newcomer Award (of non-finalists)
$100 Scholarship sponsored by
Steve & Karen Keck
Newcomer Talent Award (of non-finalists)
$100 Scholarship sponsored by
Steve & Karen Keck
Newcomer Interview Award (of non-finalists)
$100 Scholarship sponsored by Terry Iden
Top Fundraiser Award
$500 Scholarship sponsored by
One Step above Dance
Joy of Life Social Impact Award
$1000 Scholarship sponsored by Joy of Life Committee
$500 Runner Up Scholarship
Hoosier Leadership Memorial Scholarship*
$250 sponsored by the Miss Indiana Association of Local Programs
Teen Hoosier Spirit Award
$250 Scholarship sponsored by
Frank Ricketts chosen by the candidates
Denise Hendrix Teen Outstanding Vocalist
$500 sponsored by Denise Hendrix
In-Kind Scholarships Offered
Ball State University
Miss Indiana $2,000 (4 year renewable)
Miss IN’s Outstanding Teen $2,000 (4 year renewable)
Indiana State University
Miss Indiana’s Outstanding Teen $1,500
Ivy Tech Community College, Indianapolis
Miss Indiana $2,000 (2 year renewable)
First Runner Up $2,000
Oakland City University
Miss Indiana $20,000 (4 year renewable)
All Miss Contestants $4,000 (4 year renewable
St. Norbert College, De Pere, WI
Miss Indiana $36,000 (over 4 years)
First Runner Up $22,000 (over 4 years)
Second Runner Up $22,000 (over 4 years)
Third Runner Up $22,000 (over 4 years)
Fourth Runner Up $22,000 (over 4 years)
Trine University
Miss Indiana & Miss IN’s Outstanding Teen $27,600 (4 year renewable)
First Runner-Up $5000
Second Runner-Up $5,000
Third Runner-Up $2,500
Fourth Runner Up $2,500
All Miss Indiana contestants $2,000 (All 4 year renewable)
University of Indianapolis
Miss Indiana $5,000
First Runner-up $2,000
Second Runner-up $2,000
Third Runner-up $2,000
Fourth Runner-up $2,000 (All 4 year renewable, undergraduate tuition only)
Vincennes University
Miss Indiana Full Tuition (2 year renewable) $15,900