2027 University of Wisconsin – River Falls Merit Scholarship (US Based)

Scholarship Awarding University:

University of Wisconsin – River Falls

Type of degree:

Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline:

Applications for this scholarship will end on the

i. Guaranteed Scholarship: 1st of February, 2027
ii. Falcons Scholarship: 5th of January, 2027

 

Scholarship Summary:

UWRF awards merit scholarships to first-year students (domestic and international) based on a comprehensive review of criteria including history of academic performance, background and experiences, leadership, and potential to enrich the campus community.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria:

There are no set criteria for consideration but past recipients were in the top 40% of the applicant pool.

Value of Scholarship:

The UWRF Merit Scholarships are valued as follows;
i. Soar Achievement Guaranteed Scholarships: 3.3 GPA -$1,000; 3.75 GPA - $1,500; 4.0 GPA - $2,000 {Doesn't require an additional application}

ii. Falcon Scholars Scholarship: $1,000 scholarship renewable for four years, with an additional $2,000 stipend for undergraduate research or study abroad in the junior or senior year.

Scholarship Application Guide:

To apply; 

i. Complete an admission application into UWRF.

ii. Log into the UW-River Falls Scholarship System .

iii. Select "Sign In" and then sign in using your w# and password.

iv. Complete the online general scholarship application.

v. Review all recommended scholarship opportunities and apply with the click of a button.

v. The Guaranteed Scholarship does not need a separate application, just apply for admission

Scholarship Website:

Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the UWRF Scholarship Page.