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Carthage awards two full-tuition per year School of Business and Economics Scholarships each year to incoming freshmen. These scholarships are awarded to students who demonstrate ability in business and/or economics, and are renewable for four years.

The School of Business and Economics Scholarship deadline has passed for fall 2024 freshmen. Join our mailing list to receive more information and updates about Carthage scholarships.

With a first-class learning center, expert faculty, and a prime location in the heart of the Milwaukee-Chicago business corridor, Carthage offers students an unequaled experience in learning business principles. Students choose a specific major in business while studying a common foundation in accounting, economics, functional business areas, and management.

The Majors


The Competition

The School of Business and Economics Scholarship Competition takes place virtually/online on Friday, February 17, 2024. If selected to compete, candidates will be invited to the virtual/online competition where they will take an examination, complete an essay, have candid discussions with Carthage business and economics students, and hear alumni share experiences and insights regarding their time as a Carthage business and economics student.


How to Apply

Candidates interested in applying for a business scholarship must complete the following no later than December 3:

To apply for a scholarship, candidates must intend to major in accounting, economics, finance, international political economy, management, or marketing. (A double major in another subject area is acceptable and can be completed in four years.)


Application Review

The business faculty and the Office of Admissions will review your application and high school grades. Qualified applicants will be notified in early January. Successful candidates and their families will be invited to the School of Business and Economics Scholarship Competition.

The School of Business and Economics Scholarships may incorporate all Carthage assistance. Scholarships and grants may be combined with federal and state grants, not to exceed full tuition. Carthage also offers additional scholarships. See our scholarship page for details.