Fall 2025 Cleveland Institute of Art Freshmen Merit Awards (US Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Cleveland Institute of Art

Type of degree: 

Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 

Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of March, 2025.

Scholarship Summary: 

CIA’s Office of Admissions offers first-time freshmen students (domestic and international) an opportunity to compete to renewable merit awards based on the strength of their portfolio and academic achievements.

'25 University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Freshman Merit Scholarships (US Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Type of degree: 

Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 

Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of March, 2025.

Scholarship Summary: 

Undergraduate applicants (domestic and international) are automatically considered for scholarships after completing the application for admission. Scholarship decisions are based on applicant’s high school/college academic record.

2025 Westfield State University Non-Massachusetts Freshman Awards (US Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Westfield State University

Type of degree: 

Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 

Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of March, 2025.

Scholarship Summary: 

Merit-based scholarships are available for first-year domestic students (not from Massachusetts) and international students, who meet requirements not related to financial need and are awarded for superior academic achievement.

2025 University of Massachusetts Dartmouth University Commonwealth Award (US Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Type of degree: 

Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 

Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of March, 2025.

Scholarship Summary: 

The University Commonwealth Scholarship is a prestigious undergraduate award offered to exceptional undergraduate students from Massachusetts.

'25 Westfield State University Massachusetts Freshman Scholarship (US Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Westfield State University

Type of degree: 

Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 

Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of March, 2025.

Scholarship Summary: 

Merit-based scholarships are available for first-year students from Massachusetts who meet requirements not related to financial need and are awarded for superior academic achievement.

2025|26 Westfield State University Tsongas Scholarship (US Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Westfield State University

Type of degree: 

Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 

Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of March, 2025.

Scholarship Summary: 

The Tsongas Scholarship recognizes the outstanding academic achievement of selected new first-year students at Westfield State University. First-year applicants who are Massachusetts residents and meet the minimum criteria will be considered automatically.

'25 Springfield College Excellence Scholarship for Graduate Study (US Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Springfield College

Type of degree: 

Master’s and PhD

Scholarship Deadline: 

Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of March, 2025.

Scholarship Summary: 

The Springfield Excellence Scholarship for Graduate study will be awarded to four entering and four returning graduate students (domestic and international) annually who have proven records of academic and personal achievements and superior professional promise. Financial need is not a factor.

Fall '25 Springfield College Graduate Community Leadership Award (US Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Springfield College

Type of degree: 

Master’s and PhD

Scholarship Deadline: 

Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of March, 2025.

Scholarship Summary: 

The Springfield Community Leadership Scholarship will be awarded to 8 students (domestic and international) entering in fall, who have an exceptional record of community engagement and service, as well as clearly defined commitments to enter a field after graduation where community leadership is central. Financial need is not a factor.

2025|26 University of Cincinnati Undergraduate College Scholarships (US Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

University of Cincinnati

Type of degree: 

Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 

Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of March, 2025.

Scholarship Summary: 

University of Cincinnati is rewarding incoming freshmen students (US citizens and residents only) with a number of college scholarships based on their admission application file.

'25 High Point University Honors Scholars & Fellowships (US Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

High Point University

Type of degree: 

Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 

Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of March, 2025.

Scholarship Summary: 

High Point University offers an Honors Scholars Program and five discipline-specific Fellowships to top incoming students (domestic and international) who demonstrate high achievement and potential for future success. Students invited to join each program are offered a scholarship in addition to any other academic award. Honors Scholars and Fellows are able to collaborate with fellow students and faculty to deepen their connection to their education and engage in undergraduate research opportunities.

2025-26 Cleveland State University Freshmen Institutional Awards (US Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Cleveland State University

Type of degree: 

Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 

Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of March, 2025.

Scholarship Summary: 

Incoming domestic first-year students will be automatically considered for a number of institutional scholarships once they are formally admitted to CSU. These awards do not have to be repaid and are based on a variety of factors, including academic merit and financial need. General scholarship awards are competitive and subject to availability of funds, which may be depleted earlier than the deadline. To ensure consideration, submit your application for admission and all supporting materials as early as possible.

2025 Monmouth University NJ Freshmen Merit Awards (US Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Monmouth University

Type of degree: 

Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 

Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of March, 2025.

Scholarship Summary: 

The Monmouth Office of Undergraduate Admission offers academic awards to incoming freshman students (domestic and international) that qualify. These awards are based solely on a student’s prior academic performance, not on the basis of financial need. New freshman are evaluated based on their cumulative high school grade point average and their standardized test scores.