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Scholarships and Merit-Based Awards

Scholarship Interest Form

The following is a list of the University of Evansville's merit-based scholarships, reserved for scholastic achievement at the highest level, and merit-based awards, which recognize special traits and qualities that students bring to campus. The following awards cannot be combined. Even though you may qualify for more than one, you can only be awarded the one of highest value. After entering your contact information below, please select the scholarship for which you wish to be considered.

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Competitive Scholarships

Freshman Scholarships

Competitive Scholarships

Trustee, Dean's, and Fine and Performing Arts Scholarships are awarded on a limited and competitive basis. To be considered for these awards for Fall 2010, applications for admission must be received by February 1, 2010, and priority consideration will be given to students who apply by December 1, 2009. Candidates for these awards for Fall 2010 must visit campus by April 10, 2010.

Trustee Scholarship (67 percent to full tuition)

Candidates for this award must rank number one in their high school class.

Dean's Scholarship (67 to 75 percent tuition)

Candidates for this award must rank in the top five percent of their senior class. For students whose high schools do not rank, candidates must have a high school GPA of 4.0 and score 27 or higher on the ACT or 1800 or higher on the SAT.

Fine and Performing Arts Scholarship ($5,000 - $15,000 per year)

Candidates for this award are majoring in art, music, or theatre. An audition or portfolio presentation is required for scholarship consideration. Talent may influence the amount of the student's merit scholarship.

Freshman Scholarships

The following freshman scholarships are unlimited and awarded based upon academic requirements. Priority consideration for these awards for admission for Fall 2010 will be given to students who apply by December 1, 2009. All applications for admission must be received by February 1, 2010. Candidates for these awards for Fall 2010 must visit campus by April 10, 2010.

Academic Scholarship ($5,000 - $15,000 per year)

This award is based on high school record: GPA, difficulty of courses, class rank, and SAT or ACT scores.

American Corporate Scholarship (minimum $14,000 per year)

Candidates must be admitted to UE's Schroeder Family School of Business Administration and have a high school GPA of at least 3.7 and score at least 1710 on the SAT or 25 or higher on the ACT.

Toyota Scholarship (minimum $14,000 per year)

Candidates must be admitted to UE's College of Engineering and Computer Science and have a high school GPA of at least 3.7 and score at least 1710 on the SAT or 25 or higher on the ACT.

National Need for Nurses Scholarship ($18,000 per year)

Candidates must be directly admitted into UE's nursing program, have a high school grade point average of 3.5 or higher, and score 23 or higher on the ACT score or 23 or score 1530 or higher on the SAT.

University of Evansville Scouting Scholarship (minimum $13,750 per year)

Candidates must have earned the Boy Scouts of America Eagle Scout, Girl Scouts of the USA Gold Award, Sea Scouting Quartermaster Award, or Venturing Silver Award. Candidates must have a high school GPA of at least 3.5 and score 23 or higher on the ACT or score 1530 or higher on the SAT.

First Choice Achievers Award for Indiana Twenty-first Century Scholars (full-tuition)

Candidates must have a high school GPA of at least 3.7 and score 1710 or higher on the SAT or 25 or higher on the ACT. Students must keep their Twenty-first Century Scholar pledge and file the 2010-11 FAFSA by March 10, 2010.

William L. Ridgway Award ($18,000 per year)

Candidates must be dependent students who maintain permanent residence in Vanderburgh County or have graduated from an accredited high school located in Vanderburgh County. Recipients must have a high school GPA of at least 3.5 and SAT score of 1530 or higher or ACT score of 23 or higher.