Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on the
Scholarship Summary:
SUNY Oswego is awarding merit scholarships to incoming first-year students (domestic and international) who have demonstrated outstanding academic excellence with a strong record of classroom achievement in a challenging college preparatory curriculum.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible for merit scholarship consideration, applicants must;
i. Obtain a minimum HS GPA of 85
Value of Scholarship:
The Oswego First-Year Scholarships are valued as follows;
Academic Merit Scholarships
i. Presidential: $6,000/year (96+ GPA)
ii. Dean: $4,000/year (93-95 GPA)
iii. Merit Plus Scholarship: $2,500/year (90-92 GPA)
iv. Merit Scholarship: $750/year (85-89 GPA)
Other Scholarships
i. Go Oswego Awards for Out-of-State and International students: provide full-time residential students with $9,000 per year — renewable for up to 8 semesters (6 semesters for transfers with 24+ college credits) or graduation — whichever occurs first {stackable with academic merit scholarships}.
The above scholarships are renewable for four years by maintaining a minimum 3.00 GPA.
Scholarship Application Guide:
There is no separate application required; simply complete an into Oswego to be considered.
Note, on-campus housing is required to receive the Destination Oswego Scholarship.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the SUNY Oswego Freshman Scholarship Page.