The Akol Aguek Scholarship is designated for new admitted first-year and transfer Vermont residents who left their home country as a refugee, and who have demonstrated academic talent. Recipients are selected based on review of the admission application and are awarded a merit-based scholarship of $1,000 annually for 4 years (8 semesters).
Eligibility: Designated for new admitted first-year and transfer Vermont residents who left their home country as a refugee, and who have demonstrated academic talent. Recipients are selected based on review of the admission application.
📋 Renewal evaluated at end of each spring term.
🔗 Will be awarded in addition to any previous UVM merit scholarships awarded.
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Dean's Merit - Out-of-state residents
Award
$7,000-$10,000/yr out-of-state
Out-of-State Requirements
GPA 3.5+
The Dean's Merit Scholarship is awarded to the most academically talented transfer students (from another institution) admitted to UVM. The scholarship amount awarded is $5,000/year for Vermont residents, and $7,000 - $10,000/year for out-of-state residents.
Eligibility: Recipients typically have completed 21 college credits while earning at least a 3.5 cumulative grade point average in all prior college work. For students who have earned less than 21 college credits, both the college and high school records are reviewed to determine eligibility for this scholarship.
Dean's Merit - Vermont residents
The Dean's Merit Scholarship is awarded to the most academically talented transfer students (from another institution) admitted to UVM. The scholarship amount awarded is $5,000/year for Vermont residents, and $7,000 - $10,000/year for out-of-state residents.
Eligibility: Recipients typically have completed 21 college credits while earning at least a 3.5 cumulative grade point average in all prior college work. For students who have earned less than 21 college credits, both the college and high school records are reviewed to determine eligibility for this scholarship.
Justin Morrill Scholarship
Morrill scholars are awarded a 4-year (8 semester) merit scholarship for $5,000 annually.
Eligibility: This scholarship is designated for admitted Vermont first-year students who demonstrate strong academic performance. Recipients are selected based on the application for admission.
📋 Renewal eligibility is evaluated at the end of each spring term; must be enrolled in 12+ credits per semester.
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Pathway Scholarship - Out-of-state residents
Award
$12,000/yr out-of-state
Out-of-State Requirements
GPA 2.8+
The Pathway Scholarship is designated for new transfer applicants admitted to UVM through a Pathway articulation agreement... The scholarship amount awarded is $6,000 for Vermont residents and $12,000 for out-of-state residents annually for 3 years (6 semesters).
Eligibility: Recipients must have earned at least a 2.8 cumulative grade point average in all prior college work. Students are reviewed for eligibility based on the application for admission.
📋 Annual renewal requires enrollment in 12 or more credits per semester.
🔗 The Pathway Scholarship cannot be combined with the Dean's Merit Scholarship; recipient will receive the more
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Pathway Scholarship - Vermont residents
The Pathway Scholarship is designated for new transfer applicants admitted to UVM through a Pathway articulation agreement... The scholarship amount awarded is $6,000 for Vermont residents and $12,000 for out-of-state residents annually for 3 years (6 semesters).
Eligibility: Recipients must have earned at least a 2.8 cumulative grade point average in all prior college work. Students are reviewed for eligibility based on the application for admission.
📋 Annual renewal requires enrollment in 12 or more credits per semester.
🔗 The Pathway Scholarship cannot be combined with the Dean's Merit Scholarship; recipient will receive the more
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Patrick Family Scholarship
Patrick scholars are awarded a 4-year (8 semester) merit scholarship of $7,000 annually.
Eligibility: This scholarship is designated for admitted Vermont first-year students who demonstrate outstanding academic performance. Recipients are selected based on the application for admission.
📋 Renewal eligibility is evaluated at the end of each spring term; recipients must be enrolled in 12 or more cre
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Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
Award
$2,000/yr out-of-state
Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship ... are awarded a merit-based scholarship of $2,000 annually for up to 4 years (8 semesters). The Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship will be awarded in addition to any previous UVM merit scholarships awarded.
Eligibility: Designated for new admitted out-of-state residents who are members of Phi Theta Kappa and have transferred into UVM from a community college. Recipients are selected based upon review of the admission application and proof of Phi Theta Kappa membership.
How to apply: ["proof of Phi Theta Kappa membership required"]
📋 Renewal: 3.0 GPA, 12 credits
🔗 The Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship will be awarded in addition to any previous UVM merit scholarships awarded.
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Presidential Scholarship (Catalogue)
Award
$18,000-$25,000/yr out-of-state
Presidential Scholars are awarded a four-year (eight semester) merit scholarship, which ranges from $20,000 to $25,000 annually. No separate application is required.
Eligibility: Presidential Scholarships are awarded to admitted out-of-state first year students who demonstrate the highest academic performance. Recipients are selected based on the application for admission.
Presidential Scholarship (SFS out-of-state page)
Award
$20,000-$25,000/yr out-of-state
Presidential Scholars are awarded a four-year (eight semester) merit scholarship, which ranges from $20,000 to $25,000 annually. No separate application is required.
Eligibility: Presidential Scholarships are awarded to admitted out-of-state first year students who demonstrate the highest academic performance. Recipients are selected based on the application for admission.
Trustees Scholarship (Catalogue)
Award
$10,000-$14,000/yr out-of-state
Trustee Scholars are awarded a four-year (eight semester) merit scholarship, which ranges from $10,000 to $15,000 annually. No separate application is required.
Eligibility: Trustees Scholarships are awarded to admitted out-of-state first-year students who demonstrate outstanding academic performance. Recipients are selected based on the application for admission.
Trustees Scholarship (SFS out-of-state page)
Award
$10,000-$15,000/yr out-of-state
Trustee Scholars are awarded a four-year (eight semester) merit scholarship, which ranges from $10,000 to $15,000 annually. No separate application is required.
Eligibility: Trustees Scholarships are awarded to admitted out-of-state first-year students who demonstrate outstanding academic performance. Recipients are selected based on the application for admission.
UVM Merit-Based Scholarships (general)
Merit-based scholarships are awarded for excellence in academics, leadership, geographic location, and a particular field of study. At UVM, we consider all applicants for a variety of merit-based scholarships; no separate application needed!
Eligibility: At UVM, we consider all applicants for a variety of merit-based scholarships; no separate application needed!
Award
$8,000-$10,000/yr in-state
Vermont Scholars are awarded a four-year (eight semester) merit scholarship, which ranges from $8,000 to $10,000 annually ($4,000 to $5,000 per semester). No separate application is required.
Eligibility: Vermont Scholars are awarded to admitted Vermont first year students who demonstrate the highest academic performance. Recipients are selected based on the application for admission.