Â鶹´«Ã½ Awards & Scholarships

We are dedicated to supporting the higher education dreams of all who dare to dream. We provide awards to nearly all accepted students to help make Â鶹´«Ã½ an affordable option. To be considered for additional state, federal, and institutional grants, be sure to  using Â鶹´«Ã½'s code, 002748. Please note, the total of all Â鶹´«Ã½ scholarships and grants will not exceed annual tuition.
 

First Year Scholarships

Scholarships are awarded based on academic merit. To be eligible for a merit scholarship, first year applicants must submit a completed application by February 1. Applications submitted early will receive priority scholarship consideration.

The scholarship awarded will rely on a holistic assessment of your application including your personal statement, recommendations, GPA, and other supplemental application materials to determine academic potential.

As a test optional institution, Â鶹´«Ã½ does not require SAT/ACT scores for any of our merit scholarships. If you wish, you may submit test scores for review, however, only test scores that benefit a student will factor into our decision making process.

Below you will find three sample scholarships (of many) that may be offered:

Presidential Scholarships

Criteria Amount
Typically awarded to students with a minimum GPA of 95%. $100,000 Scholarship -- $25,000 a year, renewable for four years of undergraduate study. Students must maintain good academic standing and maintain full-time status.


Vice Presidential Scholarships

Criteria Amount
Typically awarded to students with a minimum GPA of 94%. $90,000 Scholarship -- $22,500 a year, renewable for four years of undergraduate study. Students must maintain good academic standing and maintain full-time status.


Ignatian Scholarships

Criteria Amount
Awarded to first year students from Jesuit high schools with superior academic records. Please see your high school counselor for more details. $80,000 Scholarship -- $20,000 a year, renewable for four years of undergraduate study. Students must maintain good academic standing and maintain full-time status.

Athletic Scholarships

For more information, contact the Department of Athletics at (315) 445-4450.

Criteria Amount
Awarded by individual coaches. Offered to men in baseball, basketball, cross-country, golf, lacrosse, soccer , swimming & diving and tennis. Offered to women in basketball, cross-country, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming & diving, tennis and volleyball. Partial and full tuition offered.

 

Transfer Scholarships

To be eligible for a transfer scholarship, you must have completed a minimum of 24 credit hours at a regionally accredited college and plan to attend Â鶹´«Ã½ as a full-time student. Scholarships are renewable based you maintaining good academic and social standing at Â鶹´«Ã½. Members of Phi Theta Kappa may also be eligible for Â鶹´«Ã½'s $3,000 PTK Scholarship.
 
The following merit scholarships are available for entering transfer students:

Amount Criteria
$13,500 for 3.75 - 4.00 GPA
$11,000 for 3.50 - 3.74 GPA
$9,000 for 3.25 - 3.49 GPA
$7,500 for 3.00 - 3.24 GPA
$5,000 for 2.75 - 2.99 GPA

 

Endowed Scholarships

There are over 50 endowed scholarships (totaling close to $1.4 million in funds) available through Â鶹´«Ã½. To be considered for an Endowed Scholarship, be sure to  using Â鶹´«Ã½'s code, 002748.

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