A&H Achievement Scholarship (Nonresidents)
Award
$4,000/yr out-of-state
Residents can receive the A&H Gold Scholarship: **$3,000 per year** (renewable for four years, totaling $12,000)
Nonresidents can receive the A&H Achievement Scholarship*: **$4,000 per year** (renewable for four years, totaling $16,000)
Eligibility: The Arts & Humanities (A&H) Merit Scholarship is offered to incoming resident and nonresident first-year students who applied and were admitted with a declared A&H major.
* You must be an incoming resident or nonresident first-year student.
* Submit a completed application for admission no later than January 15
* Have applied for and been admitted with a declared major in one of the eligible Arts & Humanities majors by no later than the January 15 admission application deadline.
How to apply: ["admission application by January 15", "declared Arts & Humanities major", "be an incoming first-year student"]
A&H Gold Scholarship (Residents)
Residents can receive the A&H Gold Scholarship: **$3,000 per year** (renewable for four years, totaling $12,000)
Nonresidents can receive the A&H Achievement Scholarship*: **$4,000 per year** (renewable for four years, totaling $16,000)
Eligibility: The Arts & Humanities (A&H) Merit Scholarship is offered to incoming resident and nonresident first-year students who applied and were admitted with a declared A&H major.
* You must be an incoming resident or nonresident first-year student.
* Submit a completed application for admission no later than January 15
* Have applied for and been admitted with a declared major in one of the eligible Arts & Humanities majors by no later than the January 15 admission application deadline.
How to apply: ["admission application by January 15", "declared Arts & Humanities major", "be an incoming first-year student"]
CMDI Dean's Scholars (College of Communication, Media, Design & Information)
Dean’s Scholar is a designation given to selected first-year students starting in the College of Communication, Media, Design and Information in the fall semester. All students who apply to CMDI are considered for the designation and students selected as Dean’s Scholars are notified at the time of admission to participate in the program.
Eligibility: Students are selected to participate in this program who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement in high school. All students who apply to CMDI are considered for the designation.
How to apply: ["apply to CMDI (application to college)", "selected based on outstanding academic achievement"]
CU Boulder Transfer Excellence Scholarship
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.8+
This scholarship is granted to undergraduate resident and nonresidents transferring to CU Boulder with a cumulative college GPA of 3.75 or better and who have completed a minimum of 12 credit hours of college course work after high school graduation (or equivalent).
Eligibility: Transfer students from Colorado or out-of-state with completed admissions applications are automatically considered for the CU Boulder Transfer Excellence scholarship.
How to apply: ["completed admissions application", "cumulative college GPA of 3.75 or better", "minimum of 12 credit hours of college coursework after high school graduation"]
DAPS Scholarship (Denver Area Partner Schools)
The DAPS scholarship award is an automatic consideration award for incoming first-year students from 16 Colorado high schools in the Denver metro and near the I-25 corridor.
Eligibility: To be eligible for the award, you must attend one of the particular DAPS schools, have a 3.5 high school GPA and be involved in your high school extracurriculars or the workforce.
How to apply: ["attend one of the specified DAPS high schools", "3.5 high school GPA", "involvement in extracurriculars or workforce"]
Presidential Scholarship (4-year breakdown)
Award
$12,500-$15,000/yr out-of-state
Newly admitted students will be considered for a scholarship of $15,000 per year for their first and second years, then $12,500 per year for the remaining two years (totaling $55,000).
Eligibility: You must be an incoming nonresident first-year student and remain a nonresident for tuition purposes. Receiving an in-state tuition exception will make you ineligible for this scholarship.
* Submit a completed application for admission no later than Jan. 15
How to apply: ["incoming nonresident first-year student", "admission application by Jan. 15", "remain nonresident for tuition purposes"]
Regent Scholarship (per high school)
The Regent scholarship is available to first-year students who graduate from Colorado high schools. One $1,000 Regent scholarship is offered each year per Colorado high school based on high academic achievement as measured by GPA, rank in class, and level of coursework.
Eligibility: The Regent scholarship is available to first-year students who graduate from Colorado high schools.
How to apply: ["graduate from Colorado high school", "high academic achievement as measured by GPA, rank in class, and level of coursework"]