Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on the
Scholarship Summary:
The University of Oregon has generous scholarship packages to help lighten the financial burden of incoming domestic freshmen who have demonstrated academic achievement and/or significant financial need.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must;
i. Be US citizens or permanent residents
ii. Have excellent academic records
Value of Scholarship:
The University of Oregon Freshman Merit Scholarships are valued as follows;
For Oregon residents
i. Oregon Distinction: up to $5,000 per year {3.90 GPA or higher on a 4.00 scale}
ii. IB Diploma Scholarships: $1,000-$3,000 per year {min. 24 IB score or higher and 3.4 HS GPA}
iii. General University Scholarships: $1,000-$3,600 {for one year only; for renewal, students will need to reapply each year}
For Oregon non-residents
i. Oregon Distinction: up to $20,000 per year {limited awards available}
ii. IB Diploma Scholarships: $2,000-$6,000 per year {24 IB score or higher and 3.4 HS GPA}
iii. General University Scholarships: $1,000-$3,600 {for one year only; for renewal, students will need to reapply each year}
Scholarship Application Guide:
To apply,
i. Complete an into UO by the above deadline
ii. All admission application materials, including test scores, must be received by February 15.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the University of Oregon Freshman Scholarship Page.

