Scholarship Opportunity Alert with The ACFE Foundation!

Scholarship Opportunity Alert with The ACFE Foundation! 

The ACFE Foundation has opened the application period for the 2026–2027 Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship! This program supports university students pursuing careers in the anti-fraud field and encourages the next generation of fraud fighters. 

Multiple awards available: $10,000 | $7,500 | $5,000 | $2,000

Eligibility Highlights:

• Must be enrolled through the 2026–2027 academic year

• Undergraduate students: Junior, Senior, or second-half Sophomore, enrolled in 9+ semester hours

• Graduate students: Enrolled in 6+ semester hours

• Declared major/minor in accounting, business administration, finance, criminal justice, or a similar fraud-related field

Application deadline: February 2, 2026 (start early to allow time for transcripts and recommendations!)

For more information or to Apply: The ACFE Foundation has opened the application period for the 2026–2027 Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship! This program supports university students pursuing careers in the anti-fraud field and encourages the next generation of fraud fighters. 

Visit ACFE.com/Scholarship for full eligibility criteria and to access the online application. 

Questions? Contact: Scholarships@ACFE.com

Let’s help spread the word and support students working toward careers in fraud prevention and detection!