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COMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIPS

Maroon and Gold Merit Scholarships are just the beginning. Earn more with our competitive scholarships below. 

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When you're admitted, you'll receive your Maroon and Gold Merit Scholarships for your academic achievement. Earn more - a lot more - with our competitive scholarships awarding you for even greater academic success, community engagement, leadership, and enhancing diversity, multiculturalism and inclusion. 

Centralis Scholarships

Up to full tuition, fees, room and board

As a Centralis award recipient, you'll be an academic leader within our Honors Program. Join a community of students committed to their academics, intellectual engagement and social responsibility. Aim higher with unique educational experience and opportunities. Centralis scholarships are renewable for up to four years.

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Multicultural Advancement Scholarships

Up to full tuition, fees, room and board

Diverse perspectives make a community stronger. We'd like to reward your work to advance underrepresented groups, and help you carry on that important work here. One application can earn you one of three scholarships. These scholarships can be stacked with your maroon and gold merit-based scholarships and are renewable for up to four years.

 

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Leader Advancement Scholarship

$8,000 over four years

Truth is, you've already got within you what you need to be a tremendous leader. We provide the opportunity and training you need to help you bring that to life. As a Leadership Advancement Scholar, you'll learn new ways and techniques to use your voice for yourself, for others and for what’s right. The Leadership Advancement Scholarship can be stacked with your maroon and gold merit-based scholarships and is renewable for up to four years.

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Haven't applied yet? 

Our Competitive Scholarships are available to admitted students. Apply today and we'll send you information on your Maroon and Gold Merit Scholarships and you'll gain access these competitive scholarships. 

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