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πŸ’° University of Washington Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships
21
Automatic
4
In-State Awards
$1,500-$50,000/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$1,500-$50,000/yr
Typical Requirements for Automatic Merit
Requirements vary by scholarship
Official Scholarship Information
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βœ“ Automatic Scholarships (4)

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

Costco Scholarship for First-Year
Award
$10,000/yr in-state
The Costco Scholarship for First-Year ... awards $10,000 per year for four years to high-achieving high-need students who are entering the UW as first-year students from communities that are traditionally underserved in education.
Presidential Scholar
Award
$10,000/yr in-state
The Presidential Scholarship is a $10,000 award given to selected Washington residents who show exceptional leadership, community engagement and promise. It is renewable for up to four years. Washington residents are considered automatically with their application to the UW.
Purple & Gold Scholarship
The Purple & Gold Scholarship is awarded to U.S. students (U.S. citizens, permanent residents, refugees and undocumented residents) who are not residents of Washington state. Amounts vary by recipient, are given for four years and may be used only for the Seattle campus.
Typical OSFA scholarship
Award
$4,000/yr in-state
The typical scholarship is $4,000 per year for two years. Academic Scholarships from the UW Office of Student Financial Aid are awarded to a limited number of undergraduate students who are legal residents of Washington state. Approximately 600 awards from privately donated funds are given each year to students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and financial need.

πŸ“ Other Scholarships (17)

Army ROTC Tuition Scholarship (tuition + stipends)
The Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Scholarship is a merit based scholarship offered to UW students who are eligible and desire to serve in the U.S. military as a commissioned officer. The scholarship covers full tuition – resident or nonresident rate – and these additional benefits: * $1,200 annual book stipend * $420 monthly allowance during the school year
Beinecke Scholarship total
The scholarship provides $35,000 for a research-focused master's or doctoral program in the arts, humanities or social sciences to juniors (based on graduation date) who have financial need. The financial benefits the scholarship provides include: * $5,000 immediately prior to entering graduate school and * $30,000 while attending graduate school.
Bonderman Fellowship
Each Fellowship carries a $26,000 award to be used only for extended solo international travel.
Boren full academic year
Award Amounts: * $8,000 for summer program (STEM students only; 8 weeks min.) * $12,500 for a semester * $25,000 for a full academic year
Boren semester
Award Amounts: * $8,000 for summer program (STEM students only; 8 weeks min.) * $12,500 for a semester * $25,000 for a full academic year
Boren summer (STEM)
Award Amounts: * $8,000 for summer program (STEM students only; 8 weeks min.) * $12,500 for a semester * $25,000 for a full academic year
Cobell Scholarship
Cobell Scholarship information provided; award amounts vary by scholarship.
Gilman Scholarship (max)
Awarded: Up to $5,000
Going Abroad Scholarship
The Going Abroad Scholarship ... Award amount: $1,500.
IPD summer stipend
Students will receive a $3,200 stipend/month.
Marvin Oliver Memorial Endowed Fund Scholarship (AIS)
We are hoping to give several awards this year for either graduating or continuing students, so please apply!
Mary Gates Leadership Scholarship
Mary Gates Leadership Scholarships ... Award: $5,000 over two quarters
Myra Lupton Scholarship
PSA-PBK offers up to three undergraduate scholarships of $3,000 each, as well as the Myra Lupton scholarship in the amount of $3,500 for a first-generation college student. Undergraduate Scholarship GPA minimum requirement: 3.8. Myra Lupton Scholarship GPA minimum requirement: 3.4.
PSA-PBK undergraduate scholarships
PSA-PBK offers up to three undergraduate scholarships of $3,000 each, as well as the Myra Lupton scholarship in the amount of $3,500 for a first-generation college student. Undergraduate Scholarship GPA minimum requirement: 3.8. Myra Lupton Scholarship GPA minimum requirement: 3.4.
ROTC Housing Scholarship
ROTC provides a $10,000 annual scholarship for housing and these additional benefits: * $1,200 annual book stipend * $420 monthly allowance during the school year.
Samvid Scholars tuition support
The scholarship provides up to $50,000 in tuition support each year for two years for students in graduate schools across the United States.
Udall Scholarship
A $7,000 scholarship for sophomores and juniors who are committed to making a difference in either the environment or Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Policy or Native Healthcare.

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

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