The Mueller Family, USMC, Veterans Memorial Scholarship

To provide a scholarship benefitting a student veteran and shall be administered based on the following criteria:
1. Currently enrolled, full-time or part-time and pursuing any graduate or undergraduate degree at Northeastern Illinois University
2. Honorably discharged from any division of the United States Armed Forces
3. Minimum one semester with a cumulative grade point average of 2.8/4.0 scale (minimum of 3.00 for graduate students)

First preference shall be given to veterans who were wounded in combat, combat veterans, or disabled veterans.
*Second preference shall be given to veterans of the United States Marine Corps.
***Third preference given to veterans in financial need.