University Scholarships
List of University Scholarships
University of Alabama
SUNY University at Albany
SUNY Binghamton University
SUNY University at Buffalo
Mercy University
Molloy University
Utah State
2024 Out of State Freshman Automatic Merit Scholarships
When students apply to University of Alabama, they are automatically considered for this scholarship based on GPA and/or test scores
PRESIDENTIAL ELITE
A student with a 4.0+ GPA and 36 ACT OR 1600 SAT will be selected as a Presidential Elite Scholar and will receive:
Value of tuition for up to four years or eight semesters for degree-seeking undergraduate and graduate or law studies
First year of on-campus housing at regular room rate (based on assignment by Housing and Residential Communities)
$1,000 per year supplemental scholarship for four years
$2,000 one-time allowance for use in summer research or international study (after completing one year of study at UA)
$500 per year Super Store book scholarship for four years
ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
ROTC
How do I enroll?
Contact our Enrollment and Scholarship Officer, Dan Gronke, at dagronke@ua.edu or reach out to one of our staff members at armyrotc@ua.edu. Once you have taken that first step we can assist in getting you started on your journey to becoming a Commissioned Officer in the U.S. Army.
Merit Scholarships for New York State First-Year Students
Presidential scholarship
Minerva Scholarship
1844 Scholarship
Podium Scholarship
Room Grant
Scholarships for the different departments
Scholarships for students perusing a degree in the College of Engineering & Applied Sciences
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_CEAS.shtml
Scholarships for students perusing a degree in the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity (CEHC)
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_CEHC.shtml
Scholarships for students enrolling into the Honors College
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_Honors.shtml
Scholarships for students perusing a degree in the College of Arts and Sciences
Anthropophagy department
Art and Art History Department
Atmospheric and Environmental Science Department
Biological Science Department
Chemistry Department
College Wide
Economics Department
English Department
Geography and Planning Department
History Department
Journalism Program
Judaic Studies
Languages and Literature
Mathematics and Statistics Department
Music and Theatre Department
Physics Department
Psychology Department
Sociology Department
Women’s and Gender Studies Department
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_CAS.shtml
Scholarships for students perusing a degree in the Nelson A. Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_Rockefeller_College.shtml
Scholarships for students perusing a degree in the School of Business
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_SOB.shtml
Scholarships for students perusing a degree in the School of Criminal Justice
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_Criminal_Justice.shtml
Scholarships for students perusing a degree in the School of Education
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_School_Education.shtml
Scholarships for students perusing a degree in the School of Public Health
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_SOPH.shtml
Scholarships for students perusing a degree in the School of Social Welfare
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_SSW.shtml
Alumni Association
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_alumni_association.shtml
Athletics
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_Athletics.shtml
Disability Access and Inclusion Student Services
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_Disability_Resource_Center.shtml
Division of Research
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_Division_Research.shtml
Division of Student Affairs
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_Student_Affairs.shtml
Educational Opportunity Program
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_EOP.shtml
Initiatives for Women
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_IFW.shtml
Preforming Arts Center
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_PAC.shtml
University Libraries
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_Library.shtml
Undergraduate Education
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_undergradED.shtml
University Wide
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_University_Wide.shtml
Veterans and Military Scholarships
https://www.albany.edu/uafoundation/sap_Veteran_Miliary.shtml
ROTC
Mohawk Army ROTC trains and develops future leaders of the United States Army.
Students may participate in the program during their freshman and sophomore years with no obligation. They will learn leadership fundamentals including communications, leadership processes, and Army organizational concepts.
Students enrolled in the advanced course (junior and senior years) earn a commission as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army serving on active duty or in the Army Reserve or National Guard.
To request information visit www.siena.edu/programs/military-science-rotc/, or contact rotcrecruiting@siena.edu.
Binghamton University Achievement Scholarship
Twenty incoming first-year students receive a scholarship of $10,000 per year for up to four years of study, so long as the scholarship recipient maintains a specified GPA.
Five incoming first-year students will receive a scholarship up to the in-state full cost of attendance (approximately $30,000) per year for up to four years of undergraduate study, so long as the scholarship recipient maintains a specified GPA.
There is no separate application process; all applications are automatically considered
Merit Scholarships (4-year Scholarship Commitments)
President’s Scholarship
Provost’s Scholarship
Dean’s Scholarship
https://www.binghamton.edu/admissions/cost/scholarships.html
STEM Incentive Program
(This scholarship can be applied for at any public or private university in NYS)
Merit Scholarships
Presidential Scholarship
Pride of New York Scholarship
Provost Scholarship
Empire State Diversity Honors/Daniel Acker Scholarship
School of Architecture and Planning Dean’s Scholarship
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Women’s Empowerment Scholarship
School Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Dean’s Leadership Scholarship
https://admissions.buffalo.edu/costs/scholarships.php
Other UB administered Scholarships
Minority Faculty and Staff Association Student Scholarships
Scholarships for students previously in foster care
Scholarships for students committed to the Western New York Community
Students who may be eligible for nationally competitive fellowships and Scholarships
Scholarships for UB students with disabilities
https://financialaid.buffalo.edu/aid/scholarships/ub-scholarships/
UB Scholarship Portal
This portal includes scholarships for incoming undergraduate, current undergraduate, Graduate, and Doctoral students. There is a filter to narrow down your scholarship search! (For example: Field of study, women in STEM, honors college, undergraduate students)
https://buffalo.academicworks.com
ROTC
UB currently offers an Army ROTC program in conjunction with Canisius College
Scholarship and Academic Support Opportunity in Environmental Sciences Molloy University
Project RESTORES (Retention of Earth Science Trainees through Opportunities in Restoration and Environmental Sciences)
Project RESTORES is a National Science Foundation-funded program that is open to incoming Earth and Environmental Science majors that are part of an underrepresented group (women, persons with disabilities, and members of underrepresented racial and ethnic groups: Black, Hispanic, American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders).
This opportunity includes:
$4,000 tuition scholarship to attend Molloy University
$2,000 Stipend for paid internships (example internships: Town of Hempstead Department of Conservation of Waterways; Cornell Cooperative Extension; others!)
$2,000 Stipends for summer research in coastal restoration with faculty from Molloy and Adelphi Universities
Access to supplemental academic support (1-on-1 faculty and peer mentoring; math tutoring & support; seminars and other events)
Pathways into graduate programs
Eligibility:
Students must be an incoming Earth and Environmental Science major and a member of an underrepresented group (women, persons with disabilities, or a member of an underrepresented racial and ethnic groups: Black, Hispanic, American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders).
Students should have a high school GPA equivalent of 3.0 or greater. Students with GPAs below 3.0 with demonstrated interest will also be considered.
To apply:
Eligible candidates will be evaluated based on academic performance and their interest in the environmental sciences.
Fill in the online application below.
Submit a a 500 word essay highlighting why you are interested in Earth and Environmental Sciences and what are your career goals using the form below.
The project team will follow up with a phone interview and select scholarship recipients during the spring semester. If you have any questions, please email esuter@molloy.edu.
Elizabeth Suter, PhD
Assistant Professor of Environmental Science
Biology, Chemistry and Environmental Science (BCES) Department
Molloy University
Apply at: https://link.edgepilot.com/s/419b1fdc/SwFG_pXyeEWnub4BBIvYrQ?u=https://www.molloy.edu/admissions-aid/first-year-admissions/project-restores-scholarship
Scholarship Eligibility
To be eligible for scholarships, you must be enrolled as a full-time student (at least 12 credits per term for undergraduates). You must also have a completed FAFSA on file (including verification documents, if selected) for the scholarship funds to be disbursed.
Endowed Scholarship Application
Scholarships & Grants Available
Federal Programs
New York State Programs
Westchester County Programs
Incoming Freshmen Programs
Transfer Student Programs
Current Student Programs
Adult Learner Programs
Graduate Student Programs
Athletics Programs
Private Scholarships
Tuition Reimbursement Plans
Baccalaureate Awards
International Undergraduate Scholarship Programs
Other Award Opportunities
MERCY SCHOLARS: TUITION IS FULLY COVERED
Mercy Scholars are goal-oriented, driven and determined to get ahead in life. You are a leader in your community, dedicated to your academics and looking for ways to meaningfully impact the world around you.
The Mercy Scholars Program rewards qualified high school students with full tuition support for all four years of college and also includes exclusive benefits such as:
Full financial support for tuition, books and fees for all four years; additional consideration may be given to other financial needs, such as housing and commuting costs
After the first year, Scholars with a 3.0 or higher GPA may be eligible for increased scholarship support
Renewable for three additional years with minimum cumulative GPA of 2.3, full time enrollment and a track to graduate in four years
Priority registration for classes each semester
Networking events with other Mercy Scholars, senior leaders and key influencers
Designated PACT Mentor and Student Financial Services counselors to give students one-on-one attention and customized guidance
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for the Mercy Scholars Program, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Senior - Eligible to graduate from a U.S. high school in spring 2024
Fall University Enrollment - Intend to enroll for a four-year degree at Mercy University beginning in fall 2024
Residence - Must be a resident of New York State
Unmet Financial Need - Must be eligible for FULL federal Pell and NYS TAP grants according to the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) guidelines
Persistence & Academic Excellence - Have a solid academic track record, determination, perseverance and exceptional self-motivation
Leadership - Demonstrate leadership qualities including the ability to organize and influence others (school, family, religious community, sports and arts)
Service to Others - Show purposeful and meaningful service and commitment to others through participation in volunteer/community service activities
Fall 2024 scholarship parameters and applications are now published on our website. We have expanded the academic requirements and extended the deadline to August 1, 2024 for the Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE). Because we are transparent on the parameters, we recommend students check the index chart and apply by the deadline to be automatically considered for academic merit scholarships.
Scholarships: https://link.edgepilot.com/s/c2130486/y8o5cczx5U2Z5pVUFy89jw?u=https://www.usu.edu/admissions/costs-and-aid/%23index
DEADLINE: December 1, 2023 for Fall 2024
We offer 1, 2 and 4-year scholarships.
Using the above link – find the NonResident Scholarship index page. Find the student’s unweighted GPA down the left-hand side, their test scores across the top, where the row and column intersect will give them a number. If they fall within the sections for an 81 and above, they will receive the corresponding scholarship.
Because we are test optional, if a student would like to qualify for academic scholarships based on GPA and course rigor only, then they will need to fill out a free Comprehensive Scholarship Review (after they have been admitted): https://link.edgepilot.com/s/9f3599ab/Zrq-K0wtm0G-Y_pQZJdikw?u=https://www.usu.edu/admissions/costs-and-aid/
Deadline: January 10, 2024 for Fall 2024
Residency: Did you know that students can establish residency in Utah? After living in Utah for one year (even as a student) their tuition will drop from approximately $23,000/year to $7,300/year.
Visit https://link.edgepilot.com/s/42bb7f81/RMSl3InKlEWFQDBqaP8iNA?u=https://www.usu.edu/admissions/residency/ for more information and rules to become a Utah resident.
Nonresident First-Year Student Academic Scholarships
(Logan & Statewide Campuses)
100% Tuition & Student Fees
96-100 GPA
4 years
$23,305 year 1
$7,000 year 2
93-95 GPA
2 years
$17,000 per year
87-92 GPA
1 year
$15,000 per year
81-86 GPA
1 year
$11,500 per year (pay 150% resident tuition)
60-80 GPA
4 years
Non-Academic Awards
Non-academic awards require a separate application to be considered. Deadlines vary.
Alumni Legacy Nonresident Waiver
Amount Varies
1-4 years
$250
1 semester
100% Tuition & Student Body Fees
1-4 years
Up to 100% Tuition & Student Body Fees
1-4 years
Amount Varies
Graduation
Amount Varies
1 year
Native American Student Scholarship
Amount Varies
1-4 years
Amount Varies
1-4 years
The options below will lead you to websites that constantly update scholarship offers. Please be mindful of qualifications and deadlines.
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NYS Excelsior Scholarship
Free college tuition for SUNY or CUNY
Sign up to be notified about the Fall Application
Search lists of scholarships by choosing a category or get matched to college scholarships you are eligible for.
Suffolk Community College
There are multiple deadlines and requirements. Read carefully.