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πŸ’° CUNY Lehman College Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships
16
Automatic
2
In-State Awards
$500-$7,000/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$500-$7,000/yr
Typical Requirements for Automatic Merit
Requirements vary by scholarship

βœ“ Automatic Scholarships (2)

Automatically awarded based on academic criteria - no separate application required.

Lehman College Scholarships (general)
Students applying to Lehman are automatically considered for a range of scholarships based on academic merit. No need for a separate application is necessary.
Peter F. Vallone - standard award
Award
$800/yr in-state
The Peter F. Vallone Scholarship ... Awardees currently receive $800 per year ($400 per semester). Scholarship awards may vary for each academic year. There is no separate application for the scholarship. Students are automatically considered for the award when they apply for admission to CUNY.

πŸ“ Other Scholarships (14)

Lehman College Academic Scholarship
Lehman College offers Academic Scholarships to entering students with outstanding records of scholastic accomplishment. Freshmen do not need to file a separate application. Prior to admission, all entering freshmen are evaluated as potential scholarship recipients. However, transfer students must submit an application.
NY State Native American - full-time
Awards range up to $2,000 per year for full-time study (or $85 per credit part-time)
NY State Native American - part-time
Awards range up to $2,000 per year for full-time study (or $85 per credit part-time)
Provider scholarships - typical range
Many study abroad program providers offer their own scholarships and grants. Awards typically range from $500 to over $5,000 and may include need-based, merit-based, diversity, or location-specific funding.
SCPS partial tuition assistance
Thanks to our generous donors, Lehman College offers partial tuition assistance (50% to 60%) for select programs within the School for Continuing and Professional Studies.
ASSET - partial tuition assistance
For Adult Student Success in Educational Transition Scholarship (ASSET), sign up and attend a program or financial assistance information session here: Info Session Sign Up. Once you attend you will get a link to the scholarship application.
CLS - fully funded program
The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program offers fully-funded, intensive summer language instruction and cultural immersion for U.S. students in 13 critical languages.
Excelsior - tuition coverage
The Excelsior Scholarship is a New York State funded grant program, when combined with other grants/scholarships, will allow eligible full-time students to attend Lehman College, tuition free.
FEA awards
The Fund for Education Abroad provides scholarships of up to $5,000 to U.S. undergraduate students who are traditionally underrepresented in study abroad.
Freeman-ASIA awards
The Freeman-ASIA Scholarship provides financial support of $3,000 to $7,000 for U.S. undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need to study abroad in East or Southeast Asia.
Gilman - base award
Funded by the U.S. Department of State, the Gilman Scholarship provides up to $5,000 for U.S. undergraduate students with financial need to study or intern abroad. Students pursuing critical need languages may be eligible for an additional $3,000.
Gilman - critical need language supplement
Funded by the U.S. Department of State, the Gilman Scholarship provides up to $5,000 for U.S. undergraduate students with financial need to study or intern abroad. Students pursuing critical need languages may be eligible for an additional $3,000.
IPCE Global Scholars Award - standard
The IPCE Global Scholars Award provides $1,000 to support Lehman College undergraduate students participating in approved exchange and partner study abroad programs.
Tortuga award
The Tortuga Study Abroad Scholarship awards $1,000 and a travel backpack to support U.S. students studying abroad for a semester.

πŸ’‘ Tip: Check application deadlines carefully. Contact the school's financial aid office for current information.

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