Financial Aid Undergraduate Scholarships Information

Financial Aid Undergraduate Scholarships

Colorado Resident Freshman Scholarships

Students must be enrolled in 12 or more credits each semester. Students in off-campus cash-funded programs through the Office of Extended Studies are not eligible for institutional scholarships listed here unless noted otherwise. Students are eligible to recieve only one of the following Colorado Resident Freshman Scholarhsips listed here. These scholarship are available to students entering UNC for the first time and pursuing a first bachelor's degree.

  • UNC Trustees Scholarship
  • Competitive - 3 awards given annually. Colorado resident admitted to UNC and meet criteria by March 1. Scholarship Eligibility Index of 140 or above for consideration. Credentials verifying eligibility must be on file at UNC by March 1. Complete UNC Universal Schlarship Application. Renewable with cumulative UNC GPA of 3.5 or above in 24 semester hours earned academic year. Maximum of 8 semester of undergraduate eligibility.
    Amount: $5,000/year ($2,500 Fall/$2,500 Spring)
    To Apply -
    UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • UNC Presidential Scholarship
  • Colorado resident admitted to UNC and meet criteria by March 1. Scholarship Eligibility Index of 129 to 139. Credentials verifying eligibility must be on file at UNC by March 1. Renewable with cumulative UNC GPA of 3.0 or above in 24 semester hours earned each academic year. Maximum of 8 semesters of undergraduate eligibility.
    Amount: $2,000/year ($1,000 Fall/$1,000 Spring)

  • UNC Provost Freshman Scholarship
  • Automatically offered to student with Scholarship Eligibility Index of 112 to 128. Must be admitted by March 1 if enrolling for the first time in Fall semester or November 1 if enrolling for the first time in Spring semester. Credentials verifying eligibility must be on file at UNC by March 1 if enrolling Fall or November 1 if enrolling Spring. Freshman year only. Nonrenewable.
    Amount: $1,250/year ($625 Fall/$625 Spring)

  • NewUNC Greeley Promise Scholarship
  • Must graduate from a District 6 Greeley high School or Dayspring Academy in 2009; Colorado Resident; must be a new freshman admitted for Fall 2009; Must complete the 09-10 FAFSA; Complete Universal Application by 3-1-09; Must qualify for need based Financial Aid to receive grant fund to cover tuition, fees and books; If a student doesn't qualify for need based aid, a $2,000 award will be offered; Renewable as long as student completes the FAFSA each year and maintains Satisfactory Academic Progress.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • NewUNC First Generation Scholarship
  • New freshman admitted for fall 2009; Colorado Resident: Neither parent has obtained a bachelor's degree; Competitive (limited funds available); Based on financial need; Must complete FAFSA; Must complete the UNC Universal Scholarship Application by March 1 deadline; Must maintain Satisfactory Academic Progress.
    Amount: $4,000/year ($2,000 Fall/$2,000 Spring)
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewUNC Bear Tracks Scholarship
  • Automatically offered to Colorado resident with Scholarship Eligibility index of 100 to 111. Must be admitted and meet criteria by March 1. Freshman year only. Nonrenewable.
    Amount: $500/year ($250 Fall/$250 Spring)

  • NewUNC Valedictorian Scholarship
  • Automatically offered to Colorado resident ranked first in their high school graduating class (Sorry - home-schooled students are not eligible). Ranking must be documented by high school counselor on transcript submitted by March 1. Renewable if student maintains satisfactory academic progress as defined by the Office of Financial Aid. Students may receive this scholarship in addition to any of the scholarships listed above.
    Amount: $1,000/year ($500 Fall/$500 Spring)

    Colorado Resident Transfer Scholarships

    Students must be enrolled in 12 or more credits each semester. Students in off-campus cash-funded programs through the Office of Extended Studies are not eligible for institutional scholarships listed here unless noted otherwise. Students are eligible to recieve only one of the following Colorado Resident Transfer Scholarhsips listed here. These scholarship are available to students entering UNC for the first time and pursuing a first bachelor's degree.

  • NewUNC Transfer Bear Tracks Scholarship
  • Awarded to new Colorado resident transfer students who transfer in at least 24 credits earned after high school graduation with a 2.5-3.1 gpa. (AP/CLEP/IB/ and military credit are not counted in the 24 transfer credits.) Nonrenewable.
    Amount: $1,000/year ($500 Fall/$500 Spring)

  • NewUNC Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
  • Automatically offered to Colorado resident who transfers from a Colorado Community College and qualifies for one of the scholarships above. Must have been a member of Phi Theta Kappa at the Community College. Requires completion of the University of Northern Colorado Universal Scholarship Application before March 1 to be considered OR documentation of Phi Theta Kappa membership if admitted after the March 1 scholarship application deadline. Renewable if student maintains satisfactory academic progress as defined by the Office of Financial Aid.
    Amount: $1,000/year ($500 Fall/$500 Spring)
    To Apply -
    UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • UNC Provost Transfer Scholarship
  • Offered to students who transfer with 30 or more semester hours (hours earned beginning with fall semester following high school graduation) and a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or above. Must be admitted to UNC by June 15 if enrolling for the first time in Fall Semester or November 1 if enrolling for the first time in Spring Semester. Transcripts verifying eligibility must be on file at UNC by June 15 if enrolling Fall or November 1 if enrolling Spring. First year of UNC enrollment only. Nonrenewable.
    Amount: $1,250/year ($625 Fall/$625 Spring)

  • UNC Presidential Transfer Scholarship
  • Offered to students who transfer with a completed Associate (AA or AS) degree at a community college and a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or above. Must be admitted to UNC by June 15 if enrolling for the first time in Fall Semester or November 1 if enrolling for the first time in Spring Semester. Transcripts verifying eligibility must be on file at UNC by June 15 if enrolling Fall or November 1 if enrolling Spring. Renewable with cumulative UNC GPA of 3.0 or above in 24 semester hours earned each academic year. Maximum of 6 semesters of undergraduate eligibility.
    Amount: $2,000/year ($1,000 Fall/$1,000 Spring)

    Resident & Non-Resident Upperclassmen Scholarships

    Students must be enrolled in 12 or more credits each semester. Students in off-campus cash-funded programs through the Office of Extended Studies are not eligible for institutional scholarships listed here unless noted otherwise. These scholarship are available to students entering UNC for the first time and pursuing a first bachelor's degree.

  • Academic Achievement Scholarship
  • Competitive, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior students who have attained at least a 3.5 cumulative GPA at UNC in at least 30 cumulative semester hours may compete for this award. Based on available funds.
    To Apply -
    UNC Universal Scholarship Application

    Non-Resident Freshman Scholarships

    Students must be enrolled in 12 or more credits each semester. Students in off-campus cash-funded programs through the Office of Extended Studies are not eligible for institutional scholarships listed here unless noted otherwise. Students are eligible to receive only one of the following Non-Resident Freshman Scholarships listed here. The program is open only to students enrolling for the first time at UNC and enrollment must begin with fall semester.

  • UNC National Undergraduate Scholarship
  • Scholarship Eligibility Index of 106 or above for consideration. Credentials verifying eligibility must be on file at UNC by March 1. Student maintains satisfactory academic progress as defined by the Office of Financial Aid.Maximum of 8 semesters of undergraduate eligibility.
    Amount: $6,000/year ($3,000 Fall/$3,000 Spring)

  • NewUNC National Bear Tracks Scholarship
  • Awarded to new non-resident, first-time freshmen in non-WUE states with 96-105 index. Student maintains satisfactory academic progress as defined by the Office of Financial Aid.
    Amount: $4,500/year ($2,250 Fall/$2,250 Spring)

  • NewUNC Western Undergraduate Exchange Scholarship
  • Awarded to new non-resident, first-time freshman students from the following states (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming) with 101-105 index. Student maintains satisfactory academic progress as defined by the Office of Financial Aid.
    Amount: $5,000/year

    Non-Resident Transfer Scholarships

    Students must be enrolled in 12 or more credits each semester. Students in off-campus cash-funded programs through the Office of Extended Studies are not eligible for institutional scholarships listed here unless noted otherwise. Students are eligible to receive only one of the following Non-Resident Transfer Scholarships listed here. The program is open only to students enrolling for the first time at UNC.

  • UNC National Bear Tracks Transfer Scholarship
  • Students who transfer with 24 or more semester hours and a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or above. Renewable if student maintains satisfactory academic progress as defined by the Office of Financial Aid.
    Amount: $4,500/year ($2,250 Fall/$2,250 Spring)

  • UNC National Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship
  • Students who transfer with 30 or more semester hours & a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or above. Renewable if student maintains satisfactory academic progress as defined by the Office of Financial Aid.
    Amount: $6,000/year ($3,000 Fall/$3,000 Spring)

  • UNC Western Undergraduate Exchange Transfer Scholarship
  • Students who transfer with 24 or more semester hours & a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or above. Awarded to new non-resident, first-time transfer students from the following states (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, & Wyoming). Renewable if student maintains satisfactory academic progress as defined by the Office of Financial Aid.
    Amount: $5,000/year ($2,500 Fall/$2,500 Spring)

    Institutional Program Scholarships

  • CUMBRES Institutional Scholarship
  • For students who are accepted into CUMBRES Program, a program for students who plan to become K-12 teachers with endoresments in Bilingual Education or English as a Second Language; Competitive.
    To Apply - Contact Linda Carbajal, CUMBRES Program Director, (970) 351-2410

  • President's Leadership Program Scholarship
  • Students in the President's Leadership Program, as determined by the Program Director in consultation with the President of the University and the President's Leadership Institute Advisory Committee.
    To Apply - Contact John Bromley, Director, President's Leadership Program, (970) 351-2504

    General Scholarships

    Unless otherwise noted, you must use the UNC Universal Scholarship Application to apply for the following scholarships. Students must be enrolled in 12 or more credits each semester. Students in off-campus cash-funded programs through the Office of Extended Studies are not eligible for institutional scholarships listed here unless noted otherwise.

  • Air Force ROTC Financial Assistance
  • In addition to officer development & commissioning, AFROTC has a variety of merit based scholarships designed for college students. The program offers two, three, and four year undergraduate scholarships paying tuition & fees, $600 per year allowance for books and a $250-400 monthly stipend. For students not eligible for scholarships, Air Force ROTC provides a contract incentive of $3000 per year for tuition & a $250-400 per month allowance to cadets enrolled in the upper division AFROTC courses.
    To Apply - Contact Air Force ROTC at (970) 491-6476

  • Aloha Scholarship
  • Resident of Hawaii; incoming full-time Freshman; student status must be Non-NUS and/or non-Western Undergraduate Exchange Program; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Alumni Class Reunion Scholarship
  • Relative of a UNC graduate; reference accomplishments, potential, & financial need; selected by Alumni Association Scholarship Committee.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Carole V. Anderson Memorial Fund Scholarship
  • Disabled student per Disability Access Center.
    To Apply - Contact the Director of the UNC Disability Access Center at (970) 351-2289 & complete the UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Army ROTC Scholarship & Financial Assistance
  • In addition to officer development and commissioning, Army ROTC has a variety of merit based scholarships designed for college students. The program offers two, three, & four year undergraduate scholarships and two-year graduate scholarships up to $17,000 per year paying tuition & fees, $600 per year allowance for books and a $250-400 monthly stipend. For students not eligible for scholarships, Army ROTC provides a $350 minimum monthly allowance to cadets enrolled in upper-division ROTC courses.
    To Apply - Contact Air Force ROTC at (970) 351-2296

  • NewAsian/Pacific American Student (A/PASS) Scholarship
  • Be of Asian American or Pacific American descent as defined by the United States Census Bureau & participate actively in A/PASS; minimum of 24 credits at time of distribution; 3.0 GPA; preference shall be given to students in their second year at UNC at the time of the award.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Assistance League of Greeley Single Parent Scholarship
  • Full-time junior, senior, or graduate student; single parent residing in Weld County with financial need; 3.0 GPA undergraduates; 3.5 GPA graduate.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Atmos Energy / Schlessman Family Schilarship
  • Colorado resident in one of the Atmos Energy service areas; 2.75 GPA freshman in top 25% of graduating class.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Daniel F. & Nellie C. Beck Scholarship
  • Awarded annually to a student with an excellent GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewJami K. Benson & Ali A. Barnhart Single Parent Scholarship
  • Full-time student who is an unmarried parent/legal guardian; 2.75 GPA; priority shall be given to students who demonstrate the highest financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Lu Bernero Memorial Scholarship
  • Awarded annually to a deserving student.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Jason Birch Sigma Alpha Epsilon Scholarship
  • Student shall be selected during his Pledge ship year by the active SAE chapter as "Best Pledge of the Year" by a unanimous vote.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • NewRobin Rix Blakey Memorial Scholarship
  • Full-time junior or senior students from Colorado with GPA of 3.0 or greater
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Board of Trustees Scholarship
  • Student shall have been awarded a Boettcher Scholarship and participate in the UNC President's Leadership Program or on a UNC varsity athletics team.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • Boettcher Opportunity Scholarship
  • Scholarships for under-represented groups on campus as defined by the institution & approved by the Boettcher Foundation; Colorado resident; 3.0 GPA and be a sophomore, junior or senior.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewRichard R. & Reva S. Bond Community College Scholarship
  • Graduate of Aims Community College or another community college in the State of Colorado; high performing students in academics & with extracurricular activities; financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • The Bucknell Memorial Scholarship in Honor of Howard, Bernice, & Donald Bucknell
  • Relative of a UNC graduate; reference accomplishments, potential, and financial need; selected by Alumni Association Scholarship Committee.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Candelaria Scholarship Fund for Hispanic Students
  • Hispanic student who is a first generation college attendee, 3.0 GPA, low income eligibility must be demonstrated.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Centennial Rotary Club Memorial Scholarship
  • Graduate of a Greeley, Colorado high school; 3.0 GPA; required to participate in at least one Centennial Rotary Club fundraising event.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Alice S. Church Memorial Scholarship
  • Graduate of North High School, Denver, CO; financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Classified Employees Scholarship (SPEEC)
  • Colorado resident & child/spouse of UNC classified employee or a UNC classified employee (nonexempt), show involvement in extracurricular activities; full-time student or part-time student if UNC classified employee; financial need and GPA may be considered.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • College Credit Union Scholarship
  • Full-time student; member of the College Credit Union; 3.0 GPA
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Colorado License Plate Scholarship
  • Full-time student; Colorado resident; 3.5 GPA; must demonstrate future promise & probability of success in college; be involved in the community.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Mark Giles Danielson Memorial Award
  • Enrolled in military sciences program and demonstrates commitment to serve in the military; financial need; 2.5 GPA; demonstrate honesty & integrity.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Department of Military Science. & FAFSA

  • Glenn & Clarics Wilson/Davis Scholarship
  • Undergraduate from Brush High School; 3.0 GPA (education scholarships 3.25 GPA); involved in one or more of the following: extracurricular activities, volunteer, or work experience.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Donald G. & Doris S. Decker Scholarship
  • Full-time undergraduate student; academic excellence; show financial need; selected by Alumni Association Scholarship Committee.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Sarah Platt Decker Memorial Scholarship
  • Undergraduate female stuent; financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Delta Tau Delta Scholarship
  • Incoming freshman pledged to Delta Tau Delta fraternity; high school GPA 3.0 and have earned a letter in at least one sport.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • Jerry DeWitt Scholarship
  • Students from Abraham Lincoln High School in Denver
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Robert & Ludie Dickerson President's Prize For Leadership
  • Graduating male or female student leader; GPA 3.0; nomination in the form of letter & information sheet from student organization, an academic or administrative department or an individual student, faculty or staff member; additional letter of support required.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • Marie H. Diggs Memorial Scholarship
  • A needy nontraditional (age 25 or older) undergraduate in good standing, both academically & socially; preference given to a female with dependents with a demonstrated desire to complete a baccalaureate degree.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application& FAFSA

  • Dinner Scholarship
  • Colorado resident in junior or senior year who shows commitment to excellence in a selected academic area. Need considered, but not primary.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Becky R. Edgerton Memorial Honors Scholarship
  • Student in the Honors program; complete meritorious Honors thesis; demonstrate the greatest breadth of intellectual curiosity among Honors peers; provide written letter of recommendation by a UNC faculty member.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • Facilities Management Scholarship
  • Be enrolled at least part-time; relative or dependent of a UNC Facilities Management employee; demonstrate commitment to community service; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewFaculty Senate Scholarship
  • Undergraduate, single parent with financial need
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Richard B. & Sherrill J. Feaster Scholarship
  • Good academic standing; demonstrate financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Fighting Whites Minority Scholarship
  • Native American with documentation of being an enrolled member of a federally recognized tribe.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Financial Aid Scholarship
  • Provides financial assistance to students in extreme hardship situations who would not otherwise qualify because of state/federal regulations or funding limitations.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • Lawrence A. Gorgen Memorial Scholarship
  • Full-time undergraduate student transferring from Aims Community College, Greeley; in good standing.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Greeley High School 49er's Alumni Scholarship
  • Graduate of Greeley Central High School; top one-third of graduating class; full time student in the second semester of the freshman year; demonstrate financial need; recipient must define educational goals in a letter to the donors.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Greeley Woodmen Investment Associations Scholarship
  • Weld County resident
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Jerry L. Gress Memorial Provost's Academic Scholarship
  • Scholarships based on University criteria for the Provost's Freshmen Scholarship. Awarded in place of the Provost Freshman Scholarship
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Griffin Foundation Scholarship
  • Students who are completing an Associate Degree or accumulated at least 60 semester credits (not vocational or technical) at a Colorado community college; admitted as a new full-time student at UNC or CSU; classified as a resident for tuition purposes at the participating institution; 3.5 GPA or Higher. March 1 deadline.
    To Apply - vist www.thegriffinfoundation.org

  • Mildred Gueck Scholarship
  • Colorado resident; high academic performance with high potential for future success.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • William & Enid Hairston Scholarship
  • Minority student who is a Colorado resident; incoming freshman only; high scholarship; demonstrate financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Robert E. Hanna Scholarship
  • Outstanding achievements in chosen field; outstanding undergraduate; academic excellence.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Genevieve & William Harrington Scholarship
  • Undergraduate student; 3.0 G.P.A; 3.25 GPA for education scholarships; financial need; submit two supporting documents relating to potential for future success.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Don Herdman Memorial Scholarship
  • Colorado resident; show academic excellence, community involvement, & high probability of success at UNC; selected by Alumni Association Scholarship Committee.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewHonors Scholarship
  • Full-time student with 3.25 GPA or greater; who has completed two semesters in Honors program within UNC's Center for Honors Scholars & Leadership
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • House of Neighborly Service Scholarship
  • Hispanic student; Colorado resident living in Weld County.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewGregory E. & Debra K. Holman Scholarship
  • Full-time first generation student, in good standing with Honors or President's Leadership Programs, with civic or community involvement.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Kappa Kappa Psi - Alpha Theta Chapter University of Northern Colorado "Strive for the Highest" Scholarship
  • High school seniors will be nominated by their high school's director of bands; demonstrate high involvement in & dedication to their high school's band programs; service-oriented individuals; do not have to be music majors; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • NewEd Kearns Scholarship
  • Freshman students enrolled in English Composition section 122; English faculty will submit top writing compositions from English Composition Class 122 to the English Scholarship Committee for review & selection.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Julia Klug Scholarship
  • Strong desire for education; provide evidence of leadership & citizenship; 2.75 GPA for returning students; freshman in 75% or above graduating class.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Mary & Hubert Littler Award in Honor of John Painter
  • Weld County undergraduate during award year; top one-third of high school class; if transfer or present UNC student, 2.75 GPA; preference for students with financial need who work part time, & with siblings in or about to enter college.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • NewMarie Livingston Honors Scholarship
  • 3.25 GPA or higher after successful completion of a minimum of two semesters of current, continuous, full-time enrollment in the UNC Honors curriculum, an example of written or artistic work demonstrating high academic accomplishment, & evidence of civic engagement in local, state, national, or international communities professional organizations, or student clubs.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • Lyster Family Scholarship
  • Full-time student; resident of Colorado from rural area; good standing academically & socially; show financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • John Makelke Provost's Academic Scholarship
  • Scholarships based on University criteria for the Provost's Freshman Scholarship. Awarded in place of the Provost Freshman Scholarship.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Grace M. Mason Scholarship
  • Son or daughter of a family whose primary occupation is farming; junior or senior Weld County resident; show financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Matthew Allen McConnell Memorial Scholarship
  • Entering freshman from University High School; special consideration shall be given to students who participated in music, drama, &/or wrestling at University High; shall have an outgoing personality & must communicate well with peers, adults, & children.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • Della B. McDonald Memorial Scholarship
  • Deserving UNC student with above average GPA; show financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Milne Scholarship
  • Colorado, preferably Weld County, resident; upper one-half of the high school class or college 3.0 GPA; eligibility preference given to entering freshmen & current recipients; show financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Miriam Mitchell Memorial Scholarship Fund
  • Deserving Colorado female; full-time undergraduate; usually not awarded before sophomore year.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewJean Schober Morrell Dean of Students Distinguished Service Scholarship
  • Junior who will be a Senior in the Fall; 3.2 GPA; show leadership through involvement in campus activities.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Ray & Louise Mueller Scholarship
  • Graduate of an accredited Colorado high school; show academic excellence, promise of success; based on financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • L. Mulling Scholarship
  • Full-time student majoring in the arts, sciences, humanities, or education; 3.0 GPA; demonstrated need; good standing academically & socially.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Native American Student Scholarship
  • Incoming freshman with documentation of being an enrolled member of a federally recognized tribe.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Northeastern Colorado Scholarship
  • Incoming freshman meeting minimum entrance requirements or transfer students from Northeastern Junior College or Morgan Community College with an overall GPA of 3.0; enrolled full-time; permanent address in Morgan, Logan, Sedgwick, Washington, or Phillips counties.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Edward M. & Agnes S. Nusbaum Memorial Scholarship
  • Show financial need; exceptional potential in chosen field.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • PASC Scholarship
  • Dependent child or spouse of a professional administrative (exempt) staff person; 3.0 GPA in high school for incoming first year students OR 3.0 cumulative GPA for continuing UNC or transfer students; Undergraduate or graduate student, fully admitted to a degree program; Enrolled full-time (12 hours for undergraduates, 9 hours for graduate students) at UNC. The scholarship will not be awarded to the same student more than once & priority will be given to students who do not receive the dependent tuition grant. Should show evidence of leadership. Financial need may be considered.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Mr. & Mrs. Eugene Carter & Mrs. Minnie Childs Price Scholastic Memorial Scholarship
  • Academically worthy undergraduate students.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Reisher Family Scholarship
  • UNC student beginning their sophomore year or incoming transfer student from a Colorado community college beginning their junior year (admitted by March 1 for the upcoming Fall semester); minimum 3.0 GPA; financial need per results from completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 1; Colorado resident; highly motivated, goal-oriented, responsible/dependable, able to graduate & demonstrate an indication of making a contribution to society.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Dorothy A. Romans Highland High School in Ault, Colorado Scholarship
  • Student shall be an entering freshman at UNC; graduated from Highland High School in Ault, Colorado & meet at least one of the following criteria: valedictorian or salutatorian of the senior class, graduated in the top 10 percent of the senior class, or 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Wray J. & Ruth W. Rominger Sorority Scholarship
  • Active initiated member of a sorority at UNC; 3.0 GPA; completion of at least 30 credit hours & a full-time student at time of scholarship application; must have completed 12 credit hours the previous semester; submit sorority verification statement signed by the chapter President & one recommendation each from UNC faculty & UNC advisor.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Freda T. Roof Memorial Scholarship
  • Full-time undergraduate student; show financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Robert French Ross Scholarship
  • Junior or senior; show diversity within a discipline; financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Rudd-Sarell Endowed Scholarship
  • Preference given to students from Golden or Jefferson County; show outstanding academic performance & financial need; demonstrate promise in "fields that will be of benefit to other people", excluding athletics.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Schwartz Family Scholarship
  • Students from Lake County High School in Leadville, Colorado; demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 1 for the upcoming Fall.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Nancy A. & John E. Scott, Jr. Reentry Scholarship
  • Undergraduate reentry students 25 years of age or older, full-time or part-time (six or more credits); GPA 3.0; demonstrate academic excellence, extraordinary work experience &/or extraordinary community involvement.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Dorothy J. Selders Memorial Scholarship
  • Residents of Weld county with preference given to graduates of Greeley Central High School; financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Lucille Hopper Shafer Award
  • Full-time female student in good academic & social standing; financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • NewAmy Smart Memorial Scholarship
  • Scholarships for students in the President's Leadership Program.
    To Apply - All eligible students will be considered.

  • Marjory M. Smith Scholarship for Students with Vision Disabilities Fund
  • Enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours; have current documentation of a vision disability & be eligible for services through the Disability Access Center; 2.75 GPA.
    To Apply - Contact the Director of the UNC Disability Access Center at (970) 351-2289 & complete the UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewCarroll & Jean SoRelle Scholarship
  • Incoming freshmen from Weld or Larimer counties in Colorado; merit-based (need is not a factor); achieved GPA of 3.5 or above in high school.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Stryker Institute for Leadership Development Scholarship
  • Undergraduate & graduate students, particularly women, non-traditional or from underrepresented groups; academic merit; involvement in community; substantial financial need; commitment to participate in Institute activities that help develop leadership skills.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • NewThomas Sutherland President's Leadership Scholarship
  • Students in the President's Leadership Program, as determined by the Program Director in consultation with the President of the University & the President's Leadership Institute Advisory Committee
    To Apply - Contact President's Leadership Program Director, (970) 351-1691

  • Hazel Margaret Swanson Scholarship
  • Academic achievement.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewJerry Tanner Leadership Scholarship
  • Junior who will be senior in the fall semester with 3.2 GPA or greater; demonstrates leadership skills & qualities in both academic discipline & University student activities
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • UNC Alumni Association Scholarship
  • Relative of UNC graduate; reference accomplishments, potential, & financial need; selected by Alumni Association Scholarship Committee.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • UNC Emeritus Faculty Association Scholarship
  • Junior or senior with 3.0 GPA; earned 15 or more credits at UNC; need departmental recommendation.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • UNC Foundation/Alumni Shares Scholarship
  • Colorado resident; child of a UNC alumnus; children of either the Alumni Association or the Foundation Board of Directors members are ineligible to receive the scholarship while their parent is actively participating in the Association or on the Board; maintain 3.0 to 3.5 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Eleanor Wilkinson Scholarship
  • Show financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Virginia C. Will Scholarship
  • Be at least 30 years of age; enrolled in a health related field; new student at the University level who has demonstrated an aptitude to achieve or a returning student with a 2.75 GPA whose earlier effort to obtain a college degree was interrupted.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Winograd Dean of Students Scholarship
  • Full time student with financial need who demonstrates promise & ability; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Wray Community Scholarship
  • Wray High School graduate; incoming freshmen must have been in top half of high school graduating class; transfer students from community colleges in Ft. Morgan or Sterling must have a minimum 2.5 GPA; financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Franklin D. & Catherine Will Yoder Scholarship
  • Undergraduate or reentry student; preference to age 30 or older; 2.75 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

    College Specific Scholarships

    College of Education & Behavioral Sciences

    Unless otherwise noted, you must use the UNC Universal Scholarship Application to apply for the following scholarships.

  • Alvin E. Barnhart Endowment
  • Elementary Education majors; 3.2 GPA; demonstrate financial need.
    To Apply - All eligible students will be considered & FAFSA

  • Don & Marty Bender Scholarship
  • Full time student; 3.0 GPA; undergraduate student in the Professional Teacher Education Program; financial need; involved in recognized campus activity.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Paul G. Bethke Scholarship
  • Senior pursuing degree in some aspect of education; demonstrate commitment to a career in education; 3.25 GPA; financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Dr. Howard & Mrs. Aletha Blanchard Memorial Scholarship Fund
  • Undergraduate student in the teacher education Program; 3.5 GPA; demonstrated financial need, not necessarily based on state & federal guidelines.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Norris Bush Memorial Scholarship
  • Worthy student studying special education.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Martin & Fay Candelaria Award
  • Interest in teaching or administration in areas relevant to multicultural programs; based on financial need, determination, promise, & potential for dedication to leadership & education.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • CUMBRES Scholarship
  • Student of Hispanic or Latino/a origin; enrolled in Cumbres Teaching Program; 3.0 GPA; intention of being bilingual or English as a Second Language teacher; demonstrate leadership potential; must meet university entrance requirements & maintain good academic standing.
    To Apply - Contact CUMBRES Program Director, (970) 351-2410

  • Alpha Rho Chapter, Delta Kappa Gamma Scholarship
  • Second semester junior or senior in College of Education; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Esther Abell Denton Scholarship for Teacher Preparation in Memory of M. Lucile Harrison
  • Show merit & need; strong preference given to those applicants who show exceptional promise as K-12 teachers.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Dorothy Sampson Farlow Memorial Scholarship
  • Entering freshman from Windsor High School seeking a teaching degree; 3.0 GPA from high school; Roosevelt High School freshman eligible if no qualified recipient from Windsor; financial need will be a determining factor if several candidates are equally qualified.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Farr Family Scholarship
  • Education major; 3.25 GPA; sophomore, junior, or senior; if qualifications equal, financial need will determine recipient.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Della A. Young Fernley Memorial Award
  • Full-time junior or senior in the Professional Teacher Education Program; 3.0 GPA; in good standing academically & socially.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewForness Minority Scholarship in Special Education of Children with Emotional or Behavioral Disorders
  • Undergraduate or graduate Special Education student from under-represented or minority group with interest in special education for children or adolescents with emotional or behavioral disorders; must demonstrate financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Frances D. Gilbert CUMBRES Scholarship
  • Participant in CUMBRES teaching program; maintain good academic standing.
    To Apply - Contact CUMBRES Program Director, (970) 351-2410.

  • Pearl Beaver Gleason Scholarship
  • Deserving undergraduate female in teacher education; priority given to those whose father is deceased or has no male parent supporting them.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Lyman B. Graybeal Student Teaching Scholarship
  • Secondary education major presently or will be student teaching during the academic year award is offered; show academic excellence & financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Hach Scientific Foundation Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts (IDLA) Elementary Education Scholarship
  • Students who are elementary education teacher candidates who have selected chemistry or physics as their area of concentration.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • John & Pearl Haley Gift to Special Education Scholarship
  • Student with an emphasis in Special Education.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Lucille C. Hartman Early Childhood Literacy Scholarship
  • Full-time junior or senior pursuing a career in education; demonstrate promise, ability & performance in the field; preference to students interested in working with elementary students in primary grades; participate in extracurricular campus activities; take coursework in early childhood education.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Price & Gladys Hopkins Scholarship
  • Elementary education; preference to students admitted to PTE; demonstrate talent; promise for the future, good moral character & potential; two letters of recommendation from the sponsoring programs must accompany application.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Helen Kirk Hopper Scholarship
  • Education majors in secondary education; 3.0 GPA; show financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Howe Family Endowment Fund
  • Education major; preference given to students from eastern Colorado with financial need. Incoming freshmen must have graduated in the top quarter of high school class & have appropriate ACT/SAT scores. Continuing students must have GPA of at least a 2.75.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Walter D. Humphrey Memorial Scholarship
  • Show interest in entering teaching profession; preference to Denver residents.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Dr. Edward J. Kelly Memorial Scholarship
  • Full time & accepted in the Professional Teacher Education Program (PTEP) with elementary certification in the College of Education; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Carlos & Alice (Aguayo) Leal CUMBRES Scholarship
  • Enrolled in the CUMBRES Teaching Program; Hispanic origin; 2.75 GPA.
    To Apply - Contact CUMBRES Program Director, (970) 351-2410

  • Carena Lee-Jex Scholarship
  • Minority graduate of a Weld County High School with preference to students from District 6 (Greeley-Evans) who desire to pursue teacher certification.
    To Apply - Contact Barb Peterson, District 6 Human Resources, 811 15th St., Greeley, CO 80631, 352-1543

  • Kathleen P. & Lewis W. Littler Scholarship
  • Junior or senior majoring in special education, emphasis in developmentally disabled; 3.0 GPA, must demonstrate financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • NewGayle K. Lord Scholarship
  • Student intending to become an elementary school teacher; have completed a minimum of 60 credit hours or be a transfer student meeting that criteria; 3.0 GPA
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Ruth S. Lord Memorial Scholarship
  • Non-traditional student with intent of becoming an elementary school teacher; completed minimum of 60 credit hours or be a transfer student meeting that criteria; 3.0GPA
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Theo Lucas Memorial Scholarship in Education
  • Incoming freshman must have graduated in the top quarter of high school class; continuing students should have minimum 2.75 GPA; Transfer students eligible if they meet College of Education criteria.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Jack & Marilyn MacAllister Teacher Education Scholarship
  • Undergraduate or entering freshmen enrolled full-time, 2.75 GPA; freshmen in top 40 percent of graduating class or ACT composite 22 or above (SAT score 890-910); strong desire to teach; good citizenship; financial need; priority given to minority candidates.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Helen MacCracken Scholarship
  • Student studying elementary science education
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Grace M. Martin Education Scholarship
  • Enrolled in the Professional Teacher Education Program; 3.25 GPA; show active involvement in social & volunteer activities; demonstrates outstanding promise & financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Ann & John Michaelis Teacher Education Scholarship
  • Graduate of Logan or Washington County high schools; education major with intent to earn a teaching certificate; show financial need; may reapply.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • James A. Michener CUMBRES Scholarship
  • Students must be accepted to UNC as part of the CUMBRES Program, a program for Hispanic students who plan to become K-12 teachers with endorsements in Bilingual Education or English as a Second Language.
    To Apply - Contact CUMBRES Program Director, (970) 351-2410.

  • Lacy Miller Memorial Scholarship in Elementary Education
  • Female Colorado resident, accepted into the Elementary Professional Teacher Education Program(PTEP); demonstrate financial need; preference given to eligible recipients from the Northern Colorado area; completed 60 credit hours; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Luella Thomas Mohler Mathematics Scholarship
  • Full-time female student; 3.0 GPA; mathematics emphasis with the intent of becoming a teacher; demonstrate financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Tara Moore Memorial Scholarship
  • Full-time female students in elementary education; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Dr. A. O. Mosbo Teacher Education Scholarship
  • Full-time senior / graduate student with an emphasis in elementary education; demonstrate ability, promise, & financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Lois P. Ness Scholarship
  • Freshman enrolled in elementary education or educational psychology program from Windsor, Colorado High School
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Vera Lanore Newburn Scholarship
  • Enrolled in the Professional Teacher Education Program; 3.5 GPA; preference given to students with financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Emily C. Newman Scholarship
  • Education major; well-qualified & deserving freshmen; Colorado residents of Weld & Morgan counties.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • James Elmer & Laura Dreier Newton Scholarship
  • Accepted to the Professional Teacher Education Program (PTEP); demonstrate financial need; students from northeastern Colorado region, including counties of Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick & Weld, & areas north of Highway 34 in Washington & Yuma counties; applicants from the cities of Longmont & Mead also considered.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewAndrew & Mona Nurski education Scholarship
  • Accepted to the Professional Teacher Education Program (PTEP); preference given to students seeking licensure in Physical or Elementary Education.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewMartha Petrov Scholarship
  • Student with demonstrated financial need
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • NewMarlene Politzer Early Childhood Education Scholarship
  • Junior or seniors enrolled in the Early Childhood Education Professional Teacher Education PRogram with a 3.0 GPA or greater
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Dorothy A. Romans College of Education Scholarship
  • Student graduate from any Weld County high school entering as UNC freshman; plan to enter the field of education with preference to student(s) whose intent is to enter the field of teaching in secondary education.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Charles & Madonna Romine Scholarship
  • Entering freshman from Wheat Ridge High School; academic excellence; financial need; preference to an applicant planning a career in education.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Walter S. Rosenberry III Cumbres Scholarship
  • Student of Hispanic origin enrolled in the Cumbres Teaching Program; 2.75 GPA; must adhere to the requirements set forth in the student contract for the Cumbres program; demonstrate school or community leadership activity.
    To Apply - Contact CUMBRES Program Director, (970) 351-2410

  • Mary Ruff Early Childhood Education Scholarship Fund
  • Student must be accepted into the elementary education professional teacher education program (PTEP); 2.5 GPA; Weld County high school graduate
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Carmel E. Sandoval Memorial Scholarship in Education
  • Accepted into the Elementary or Secondary Professional Teacher Education Program (PTEP); 3.2 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Harry & Emily Schwilke Education Scholarship
  • Full-time undergraduate student intending to become an educator; preference given to students from Estes Park; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Dorothy E. Smith Education Scholarship
  • Full-time student accepted into the College of Education.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewSorenson Communications Scholarship
  • Accepted to the ASL / English Interpretation degree program; 3.0 GPA
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Special Education Scholarship Fund
  • Student enrolled part-time (6-9 credit hours) majoring in Special Education; not receiving any other scholarships; 3.0 GPA; demonstrated commitment to community service.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewNina Stulp Memorial Scholarship for Science Education
  • Accepted into the Secondary Professional Teacher Education Program; 3.0 GPA; majoring in science; preference given to non-traditional students; preference given to residents of Colorado with first priority given to residents of Yuma County, second priority to residents of northeast Colorado and third priority to residents of eastern Colorado.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewWeld County Retired School Employees Association Future Teachers Scholarship
  • Graduates of a Weld County High School with a GPA of 3.0; preference given to Juniors and Seniors who are planning to be teachers.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Wells Fargo CUMBRES Scholarship
  • Students who are accepted into the CUMBRES program and maintain good academic standing.
    To Apply - Contact CUMBRES Program Director, (970) 351-2410

  • Earl B. & Edna L. Kusma Wood Family Urban Education Scholarship
  • Full time students accepted into the Urban Education Program in the College of Education; demonstrated financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • The Earl B. & Edna L. Kusma Wood Family Recognition of Excellence Scholarship
  • Full time students accepted in the College of Education; financial need; 3.0 GPA; participates in extra-curricular activities.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Earl B. & Edna L. Kusma Wood Family Scholarship Incentive
  • Full-time students accepted into the College of Education; GPA average of 2.0 to 3.0; financial need; incentive to stay in school and commit to finishing education.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Margaret L. Yates Scholarship Award
  • Full-time junior or senior education major with intent to teach.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

    College of Humanities & Social Sciences

    Unless otherwise noted, you must use the UNC Universal Scholarship Application to apply for the following scholarships.

  • Bernetta Hartman Austin Memorial Scholarship for Excellence in Communication
  • Show excellence in communication studies and communication skills relevant to writing & speaking; pursue career that involves writing & speaking skills.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • William H. Benson Scholarship
  • History major having completed 30 credit hours; demonstrate ability and performance; GPA 3.25
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Bravo & Lopez Scholarship
  • Full time Hispanic students fluent in Spanish; each candidate must submit result of an oral proficiency interview conducted by the Department of Hispanic Studies with a rating of "intermediate high" or above; teaching major in any area of humanities, social science or science; Colorado resident with demonstrated financial need; 3.2 GPA; recipients shall provide a one-page essay explaining how they expect to "make a difference" for the education of Hispanic students; selection shall be based on determination, promise and potential of the student to dedicate herself/himself to leadership in the field of education.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Don E. Bruner Memorial History Scholarship
  • Eligible for Provost Scholarship; major in history, with a preference for a student who is also interested in anthropology; Colorado resident; financial need. Awarded in place of the Provost Freshman Scholarship.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Benjamin F. Byerly Memorial Scholarship
  • Third year undergraduate history major with emphasis in European history; 3.0 cumulative GPA; 3.5 GPA in history major.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Anderson A. Cordill Memorial Scholarship Fund
  • Full-time undergraduate student majoring in history and/or political science; show demonstrated ability; above average academic standing; future promise.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Mae Cross Memorial Scholarship
  • Preference given to English majors; students must show financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Eleanor S. & Alma J. Dickerson Scholarship
  • Social science student chosen on basis of scholastic achievement, personality, and promise of future growth; students should apply in junior year of college.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Firestien Interdisciplinary Scholarship
  • Major in Anthropology; Interdisciplinary emphasis; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Ford Cleere - Walter M. Francis Award
  • Sociology majors who show a particular interest in social problems, social issues and the plight of the underclass; graduating senior.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Walter M. Francis Fund
  • Criminal Justice majors who show interest in ethics, & community oriented policing and are planning law enforcement careers and/or are planning to attend graduate school in some area of criminal justice; graduating senior.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Frease/Colwell Honors Program English Award
  • Preference given to students majoring in English and in the Honors Program; must have completed 90 credit hours; show merit and professional promise.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Frosty and Cynthia R. Frease English Scholarship
  • Outstanding full time junior majoring in English showing academic promise, demonstrated ability and performance.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Ann Garrison Scholarship
  • Full-time student majoring in Economics: complete a minimum of 60 credit hours; 3.0 GPA; demonstrate financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Rocky Mountain Chapter of GITA Scholarship
  • Full-time graduate or undergraduate student whose degree program focuses on the use of Geographic Information System/GeoSpatial Information Technology; preference will be given to students with a 3.5 GPA or better.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • Hach Scientific Foundation Chemistry Teacher Scholarship
  • Incoming freshman or transfer student or continuing UNC student; minimum GPA of 3.0; majoring in Chemistry Education; commitment to teach chemistry for at least three years after graduation.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • William F. Hartman Journalism Scholarship
  • Junior or senior; major in journalism demonstrating promise, ability, performance in the field.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Hazel E. Johnson Award
  • Awarded annually to a major in history.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • Charlotte, Ruby, & Vesta Junge Scholarship
  • Elementary education licensee with preference given to those whose content major is social studies; accepted into elementary education teaching program; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewLisa Marie Kimmell Memorial Scholarship
  • Full-time junior or senior; major in Criminal Justice; active member of the Criminal Justice Society as determined by the selection committee; 2.5 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Lulu Pierce Lakin Scholarship Award
  • Full-time junior or senior majoring in foreign languages or Hispanic studies; 2.5 minimum GPA with a commitment to teaching and helping professions; selected by the Foreign Language and Hispanic Studies Faculty Committee.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Lena Christine & Kathryn E. Mayer Scholarship
  • Undergraduate full-time Foreign Language major; 3.5 GPA; must show financial need; priority to students seeking support for the study abroad program.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Floyd Merrill Award
  • Senior journalism major; show ability & dedication to field.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Barbara H. Mickey Award of Distinction in Anthropology
  • Junior or senior; anthropology major or minor; show academic standing, talent, ability, promise, & financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Erika Lynn Miller Memorial Scholarship
  • Sociology: Family Studies major; preference given to applicants with minors in Women's Studies and/or Early Childhood Education; must have completed 30 hours of course work; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewL.W. Frohlich - Emily A. Murphy Scholarship
  • Students majoring in anthropology
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Edward James Nicholas, Jr. History Scholarship
  • Full-time history major; sophomore or junior; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Faye O'Dell Anthropology Scholarship
  • Anthropology major with an emphasis in archaeology or be an Interdisciplinary major with a focus on archaeology; have completed a minimum of 30 credit hours or have achieved sophomore status.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Richard A. Perchlik Scholarship in Political Science
  • Junior political science major with 12 hours in UNC political science courses; 3.2 grade point average; financial need; submit a minimum of 500-word essay on topic to be announced annually.
    To Apply - Application available February 1 from the Political Science Department & FAFSA

  • Quammen/Christianson Scholarship
  • Full time students in teacher education with an emphasis in social sciences.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • John Seelmeyer Award
  • Junior or senior during the year the award is offered; journalism major with no less than two semesters remaining to complete an undergraduate degree; show ability in journalism; financial need; intent to pursue a career in reporting, either in the print or electronic media.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • John M. Sheldon Memorial Scholarship in Community Journalism
  • Enrolled in the Department of Journalism and Mass Communications, usually in final year during the year the scholarship is offered; intent to pursue a career in community journalism.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewJustin Steffen Memorial Scholarship
  • Students involved in Association for Women in Communications & in making a difference in the community through application of journalism
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Richard L. "Dick" Tatman Memorial Scholarship in Journalism
  • Deserving student; majoring in Journalism.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Robert K. Timothy Scholarship
  • In good standing at UNC; resident of Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, or Wyoming; show interest in some aspect of telecommunications.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Orvel L. Trainer Scholarship
  • Economics major with a 3.0 GPA and a 3.5 GPA in economics courses; demonstrated campus and community involvement; financial need is not a prerequisite.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Glen C. Turner Memorial Scholarship
  • Undergraduate majoring in economics; based on future promise and exceptional past performance.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Elizabeth & John S. Welling Scholarship
  • Social science major, preferably history or political science; 3.0 GPA; show financial need; apply in sophomore year for award in junior year.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Patricia Wilkins Wells Scholarship
  • Junior or senior sociology major, involved in community service in the State of Colorado and/or who has made contributions to the Sociology program. Must demonstrate financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Lee R. West Scholarship
  • Geography major; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Marcia Morrison Willcoxon Scholarship
  • Full-time student with a minor or major in Women's Studies; be the Outstanding Women's Studies Student of the Year.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

    College Of Natural and Health Sciences

    Unless otherwise noted, you must use the UNC Universal Scholarship Application to apply for the following scholarships.

  • NewJohn Jess Agripino & John Jess Agripino III Mathematics & Science Teacher Scholarship
  • Full-time undergraduate enrolled in either the IDLA program with a declared emphasis in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or Biology, or majoring in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biochemistry or Earth Science with a declared secondary teaching emphasis; 3.0 GPA
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Philip Ross Bachenberg Memorial Scholarship Award
  • Nearing completion of sophomore year, junior, or senior at UNC; majoring in one of the physical sciences, earth sciences, physics, chemistry; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Robert C. & Sharon L. Baldwin Math & Science Scholarship
  • Colorado resident from the rural communities in the eastern counties of Adams, Arapaho, Baca, Bent, Cheyenne, Crowley, Elbert, El Paso, Huerfano, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Lincoln, Logan, Los Animas, Morgan, Otero, Philips, Prowers, Pueblo, Sedgwick, Washington, Weld & Yuma; female; must have completed 30 credit hours or have met minimum entrance requirements with the intention of majoring in mathematics or science.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Florence M. Barnes Fund in Physics
  • Student in the teacher education program in the physics department with preference to women.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewDr. John A. Beel Scholarship
  • Junior or Senior chemistry major; demonstrate high financial need; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Agnes M. Biegel Nursing Scholarship
  • Full-time junior or senior nursing major with financial need; minimum 2.5 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Bowers-Higer Memorial Scholarship
  • Chemistry major; minor in bacteriology, immunology, diagnostic serology, nematodology, parisitology, wind energy conversion, geology, botany, glass art, music, or ecology.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewJill Shelton Braden Memorial Scholarship
  • Mathematics major with emphasis in Applied Statistics; demonstrate financial need; 3.0 GPA
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Cancer Federation Scholarship
  • Worthy student in biology, science or any other closely related field.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Cesar Chavez Scholarship for Criminal Justice
  • Student of Latino/Hispanic ethnicity; declared major in Criminal Justice; 2.75 GPA
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Matilda (Mattie) Cordova Nursing Scholarship
  • First generation Hispanic student; full time nursing major; GPA 3.0.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Carole P. Davis Memorial Scholarship
  • Full-time junior or senior dietetics major currently employed by a UNC Residence Life Dining Services operation; have worked at least 200 hours in dining services and have a satisfactory job evaluation history; minimum 3.0 GPA; two letters of reference, verification of UNC Residence Life Dining Service employment & statement in 300 words or less regarding future career plans and why deserving of award must accompany application.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewDebra Lynn Davis Memorial Scholarship
  • Senior majoring in gerontology or related field with intent for graduate work in long-term health care; possess and be able to communicate a genuine attitude of compassion, respect, and concern for the physical, social, psychological, and spiritual needs of elderly patients; preference will be given to persons who have any previous experience working with the elderly, especially in a long-term health care setting; hard-working, devoted student with some passion for their chosen work; 3.25 GPA
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • William J. deAtherage Scholarship
  • Premed major in third year of studies; 3.5 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Jules S. & Obera Doubenmier Scholarship in Recreation
  • Full-time recreation major having completed 60 credit hours; demonstrated high academic achievement; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Earth Sciences Scholarship
  • Full-time (12 or more credit hours); major in an area administered by the Earth Sciences Department; demonstrate commitment to the profession of student's chosen field; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Florence Fish Memorial Scholarship
  • Full-time female student majoring in Food, Nutrition and Dietetics; junior or senior must have 30 semester hours at UNC with a 3.0 GPA; sophomore 3.2 GPA; freshman in top 25% of graduating class, must submit a letter of intent indicating why student wants to be a dietitian.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • John Gapter Memorial Scholarship
  • Colorado resident, independent of his or her enrollment at the University; full-time student in Biological Sciences with an emphasis in Zoology and/or Botany; 3.0 GPA; receive no other scholarship at a level of $1000 or above at the time of selection.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • George & Marian Gates Nursing Scholarship
  • Students accepted into the Nursing program; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Greeley/Weld Senior Foundation, Inc. Scholarship
  • Junior or senior at UNC; majoring in Recreation or Gerontology in pursuit of a career working with seniors; good academic standing.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Wilbur E. and Dorothy M. Hall Scholarship
  • Students must be accepted into the clinical portion of the nursing program; shall have a demonstrated financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Joann & Donald Harris Scholarship
  • Aims Community College transfer students; preference to students with Chemistry majors; in the event no Chemistry student is eligible, a student whose major includes chemistry requirements shall be chosen; 2.5 GPA; demonstrated financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • NewLinnea Erikson Heiny Scholarship Fund Endowment Agreement
  • Junior or senior math major with plans to pursue a secondary level math teaching career
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Alice Amen Heinz Nursing Scholarship
  • Unmarried Colorado resident; senior nursing major dedicated to the care of individuals and families in need of nursing assistance; demonstrate capability to relate to patients and families of patients; good academic standing as established by faculty; agree to provide two years of service in Colorado after graduation.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Dr. A.W. "Bill" & Dorothy L. Hermann Nursing Scholarship
  • Full time sophomore student with above average academic standing; demonstrate capability to relate to patients & patients' families and show commitment of service to others.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Higer Memorial Scholarship
  • Zoology, more precisely parasitology, ecology, or closely related science, minor in wind energy conservation, climatology, microbiology, immunology, virology, nematodology, soils, dairy manufacturing, botany, ecology of the prairie dog community or ferret community, glass art, or music.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Higer, Harrah, Chadwick Scholarship
  • Students majoring or minoring in the field of science; preference in zoology, parasitology, ecology or closely related science, wind energy conversion, climatology, global warming, microbology, immunology, virology, menatodology, botany, soils, dairy manufacturing, or ecologies of the prairie dog, or ferret community, whooping crane, meadow lark, quail, prairie chicken, mockingbird, or africanized bees.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Home Economics & Homemaking Scholarship of Weld County.
  • Junior or senior majoring in dietetics; 3.0 GPA; show financial need, promise for future and talent.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Karen James Memorial Scholarship
  • Full-time student in junior year having compiled 60 hours; major in physical sciences, chemistry, physics, or earth sciences; Colorado resident with demonstrated financial need; 3.0 GPA; plan to teach science at secondary level.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Rhoda M. Karr Scholarship Fund
  • High school graduate from Roaring Fork School District RE-1; majoring in dietetics.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Kellison Faculty Award
  • First year of upper-division, clinical nursing major who shows talent and promise for success in the field.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewRodger E. & Pamela J. Kendrick Nursing Scholarship
  • Accepted into the Nursing Program; demonstrate financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • NewDr. Ginny Gramzow Kinnick Undergraduate Nursing Scholarship
  • Accepted into the nursing program; demonstrate financial need; preference given to students who intend to specialize in maternity nursing.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Eva Kuykendall Nursing Scholarship
  • Colorado residents and full time students accepted in the nursing program; demonstrate leadership & commitment to the nursing profession.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Helen Wattenberg Lewis Scholarship for Nursing
  • Graduate from a high school located in either Moffit, Routt, Rio Blanco or Grand County (with the counties of Moffit and Routt preferred); or attained Associates Degree from Colorado Northwestern Community College; accepted to the nursing program; 2.75 GPA; interest in pursuing a career in a clinical setting.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Dan Libera Memorial Scholarship
  • Full-time student in fourth semester of the Athletic Training Program; 3.0 GPA; demonstrate a strong work ethic, sound technical judgment, and professional accuracy; demonstrate a willingness to volunteer training skills and have intent to remain in the Athletic Training profession.
    To Apply - Contact Shannon Courtney, Head Athletic Trainer

  • McArthur Scholarship Award
  • Undergraduate Colorado resident; communication disorders major; demonstrating talent, ability, and future promise in field.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Shirley Meakins Memorial Award
  • Weld County High School graduate with preference to the Greeley high schools; in good standing with potential for success in obtaining a nursing degree at UNC.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • National Western Stock Show Nursing Scholarship
  • Senior undergraduate student in the RN program; 3.0 GPA; preference given to applicants who have participated in the National Western Stock Show and/or to applicants from rural communities in Colorado and Wyoming; must agree to practice in a rural community in Colorado or Wyoming for a minimum of two years following graduation.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewNCMC Nursing Scholarship
  • Nursing major.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • NewNewton Marasco Foundation Scholarship for Environmental Education
  • Associate in the environmental studies program, minor in environmental studies, or involved in the environmental studies club; 3.0 GPA; enrolled in the fall, spring, or summer term as a junior or senior.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Nursing Alumni Scholarship
  • Nursing major, senior; preference given to a student demonstrating effort to qualify graduating with Honors, and/or show successful involvement in health care or related service (volunteer or paid) in the past 3-5 years; show leadership roles in campus or community organizations.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • William R. Ross Achievement Award
  • Senior majoring in nursing; outstanding scholarship, leadership, and services.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Tony Rossi Kinesiology & Physical Education Scholarship
  • Full-time students in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Physical Education in their junior year & accepted into the Professional Teacher Education Program; 3.0 GPA and/or the standard required by PTEP; financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • NewVinnie Scalia Memorial Scholarship
  • Undergraduate & Graduate students with GPA of 3.0 or greater; majoring in nursing, human rehabilitation, dietetics, audiology, gerontology or recreation
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Schweers Family Memorial Award
  • Senior during the year the award is offered; mathematics major with intent to pursue a career in teaching mathematics; good GPA; knowledge of the field; promise for the future and ability.
    1To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Edith M. Selberg Award
  • Undergraduate science education major.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Edith M. Selberg Undergraduate Award
  • Awarded annually to a undergraduate science education major.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewShropshire Geology Student Scholarship
  • Undergraduate or graduate student in the geology program
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • NewSidinger Scholarship
  • Full-time student with major or minor in mathematics from a rural high school in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah or Wyoming.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Berta & Rudolph Singer Scholarship
  • Undergraduate; priority given to worthy students with financial need and those pursuing nursing or medical training.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Leslie & Dorothee Trowbridge Earth Sciences Scholarship
  • Junior or senior earth sciences teaching major; minimum GPA 3.25; must have met all Professional Teacher Education requirements; two letters of recommendation from earth sciences department faculty members must accompany application.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Margaret Troxel Scholarship Fund
  • Nursing major entering senior year; show commitment of service to others; 3.0 GPA; request nominations from clinical supervisors.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • O. L. Troxel Scholarship
  • Entering senior year; one award for a nursing major; one award for a rehabilitation major; show exceptional past performance in field of study and potential for contribution to that field.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Ellen C. Veed Scholarship
  • Student majoring in math
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Sidney D. Walker African-American Scholarship
  • Outstanding incoming or returning African-American undergraduate math or science major; minimum 3.0 GPA; ACT/SAT scores required to be submitted; written recommendations to support future promise from high school, community college, and/or University faculty math and science educators may be requested from eligible applicants.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Richard A. Whiteside Earth Sciences Scholarship
  • Full-time student majoring in Earth Sciences with preference to applicant with an emphasis in Meteorology.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

    College Of Performing and Visual Arts

    Unless otherwise noted, you must use the UNC Universal Scholarship Application to apply for the following scholarships.

  • "2-10-12" Music Scholarship
  • Second semester freshman and above students studying in the wind and percussion instrumental music program; show promise of talent; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewAnkeney Family Scholarship
  • Students enrolled in teh College of Business, College of Performing & Visual Arts, or a student athlete
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Arts Alive! Scholarship
  • Must be a graduate of any Greeley High School entering UNC as a new freshman or completing the freshman year at UNC; admitted to an arts degree program; Must continue in the arts degree program to receive the second half of the award; enrolled full-time at UNC.
    To Apply - Contact the Community Foundation Serving Greeley and Weld County at (970) 304-9970 or info@greeleyweldcomfound.org. Application deadline is late February.

  • Buddy Baker Trombone Scholarship
  • Trombonists who are full-time students in music on the basis of talent, skill and potential; 3.0 GPA; must study trombone privately and perform as needed in "major" and/or jazz ensembles.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts.

  • Richard F. and Gladys M. Ball Art Education Scholarship
  • Full-time student majoring in Fine Arts Education; 2.5 GPA; selection not based on need alone, but also on the likelihood that this financial assistance will provide a greater opportunity for diligent recipients to complete their education.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Florence M. Barnes Fund in Performing and Visual Arts
  • To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts.

  • NewKathryn A. Christmann/Isaac P. Simmons Musical Theatre Scholarship
  • Talent based scholarship; deserving male full-time student; senior in musical theatre program.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Department of Theater Arts, Frasier Hall.

  • Charmaine Purdy Coppom Scholarship
  • Full-time undergraduate or graduate female student; 3.0 GPA; be a mezzo-soprano in the voice program in the School of Music working on a Bachelor of Arts, a Bachelor of Music Education, Bachelor of Music, Master of Music, or Doctor of Arts degree.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • Dale Dykins Award
  • Enrolled in the Theory and Composition Department; further qualifications determined by theory faculty.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Theory/Composition Department Chair.

  • Kevin Easley Memorial Guitar Scholarship
  • Full or part-time talented guitar students committed to music exploration; creative ability; may include music education; transfer students, minimal GPA and diverse prior education such as home schooling, GED, or specialized schooling will be acceptable.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts.

  • Kevin Easley Music Opportunity Fund
  • Guitar students willing to teach music at the Weld Community Opportunity School.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts.

  • Ellinger Award for Painters of Promise
  • Art education major; selection by the Fine Arts Department, show need, promise and talent.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts & FAFSA

  • Kenneth G. Evans Oboe Scholarship
  • Undergraduate music education oboe major in good standing academically and socially.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts.

  • NewDr. James Fittz Cello Scholarship
  • School of Music major with emphasis in cello and GPA of 3.0 or greater. Student must demonstrate consistent commitment to accomplishment in cello performance ability with recommendation by the cello department & approval from the string family.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Music Education Department Chair.

  • John H. Fluke Memorial Award
  • Junior or senior music education major who shows special interest in teaching children with disabilities; academic excellence.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Music Education Department Chair.

  • Deborah Francis Scholarship
  • Visual Art students with an emphasis in elementary education; women needing financial aid; full time students; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Music Education Department Chair & FAFSA

  • NewFrank Scholarship
  • Female musical theatre scholarship from the Las Vegas, Nevada community.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Department of Theater Arts, Frasier Hall.

  • Taryn Galow Scholarship
  • Female student majoring in double bass in the School of Music working on a Bachelor of Music Performance, Bachelor of Music Education or Master of Music Program.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • Homer Gammill Scholarship Award
  • Junior or senior majoring in vocal music; at least 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Voice Department Chair.

  • Becky Gilbert Little Theatre of the Rockies Scholarship
  • Theatre Arts major; demonstrate talent.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Department of Theater Arts.

  • Henry T. & Blanche L. Ginsburg Music Scholarship
  • Scholarship in the School of Music based on merit & talent in performance; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC School of Music.

  • Rupert Goodbrod School of Music Award
  • Areas of greatest need; preference given to scholarships or assistantships for Keyboard majors.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts.

  • NewTom & Nona Gordon Theatre Scholarship
  • Enrolled in or accepted to the School of Theatre; priority shall be given based on the student's scholastic ability, talent & the ability to demonstrate financial need.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Department of Theater Arts.

  • NewBill & Carol Gossard Scholarship
  • Deserving student in the School of Music.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC School of Music.

  • Grand Mesa Music Publishers Brass Scholarship
  • Music education major; Freshman must submit a letter of reference from a music instructor with application; 3.0 GPA
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • NewDavid & Dawn Grapes School of Theatre Arts & Dance Director's Award
  • Annual award to recognize students in at least one or multiple categories: Excellence in Performance, Excellence in Design, Excellence in Theatre Technology, Excellent in Stage Management, Excellence in Student Teaching, Excellence in Theatre or Dance Scholarship Research; selections may be made from student work on main stage theatre, Little Theatre of the Rockies, opera theatre, dance concerts, one-act plays, Alpha Psi Omega productions or other appropriate production projects sponsored by the school of Theatre Arts and Dance.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • NewPatrick E. Healey Musical Theatre Scholarship
  • Male musical theatre/theatre major; accepted into the Musical Theatre Program; sophomore, junior or senior; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Department of Theater Arts, Frasier Hall.

  • NewGene Hoffman Award for Excellence in Graphic Design
  • Student must be accepted to the School of Art & Design; major in Graphic Design
    To Apply - Contact the UNC School of Art & Design.

  • Price & Gladys Hopkins Scholarship
  • Theater arts major; demonstrate talent; promise for the future, good moral character and potential; two letters of recommendation from the sponsoring programs must accompany application
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts.

  • Peg Howard Inspiration Award
  • Music major with a deep commitment to the field; zest for life and respect for others; a person who reaches out to touch other lives; has a propensity to share joy with others.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC School of Music.

  • Edna M. Hoyder Memorial Music Scholarship in Voice
  • Music students majoring in voice; 3.0 GPA
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • Virginia McKrill Husman Piano Scholarship
  • Music major with a piano emphasis; awarded to a student based soley on merit, without regard to financial status, limitations, or eligibility for financial assistance.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • Steven H. Jostes Memorial Music Scholarship
  • Member of a high school jazz ensemble who plays trumpet, trombone, saxophone, piano, guitar, bass or drums, preferably accomplished in jazz improvisation; audition tape; must become member of the UNC jazz ensemble.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Jazz Studies Office.

  • Dr. Helen Langworthy Award
  • Student who participates in the Little Theater of the Rockies; demonstrate ability, promise, and need.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Department of Theater Arts & FAFSA

  • NewAdolph Lesser Scholarship
  • Full-time stuents enrolled in the School of Music with GPA of 3.0 or greater; must demonstrate talent & play woodwind or brass instrument
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts.

  • NewBernice E. Magnie Visual Arts Scholarship in Memory of Grace Baker
  • Enrolled in or accepted into the School of Art & Design; priority shall be give based on the student's scholastic ability and talent.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Department of Theater Arts, Frasier Hall.

  • McArthur Scholarship Award
  • Undergraduate Colorado resident; music major; demonstrating talent, ability, and future promise in field.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts.

  • Anthony & Marian Menk Music Scholarship
  • Music major with selection of recipient based on talent.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC School of Music.

  • James E. Miller Scholarship
  • Full-time undergraduate; French horn major; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts.

  • Fred Myers Award for Excellence in Drawing and Painting
  • Junior or senior art major student with a declared emphasis in painting and/or drawing; demonstrate potential for success in painting and/or drawing; recommended by at least one faculty member in same areas.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Ed Nelson Memorial Jazz Scholarship
  • Music major; play an instrument in the UNC Jazz Ensemble; 3.0 GPA
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • Lynn Johnstone Osborn Scholarship
  • Junior or senior theater arts major with emphasis in acting, directing, design, teacher education or music theater; 2.8 GPA.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts.

  • NewFrank G. and Betty Ottesen Performing & Visual Arts Scholarship
  • Majoring in any of the College of Performing & Visual Arts three schools (Music, Theatre & Dance or Art & Design); full-time sophomore, junior, or senior; 3.0GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Pearson Family Band & Music Education Scholarship
  • Freshmen meeting minimum entrance requirements or upper class students with 3.0 GPA; band students with music education major who intend to become music teachers.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Band Office.

  • Nyla McNatt Penland Music Award
  • Junior, senior, or graduate student majoring in music; good academic standing; demonstrated financial need; talent.
    To Apply - All eligible students will be considered & FAFSA

  • William Pfund Trumpet Scholarship
  • Music major with an emphasis in Trumpet.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC School of Music.

  • Presser Scholarship
  • Currently enrolled junior music major with at least 3.0 GPA; awarded for senior year.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC School of Music.

  • NewBeth V. Richards Musical Theatre Scholarship
  • Students in the musical theatre program; must demonstrate talent
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts.

  • NewLarry & Judy Roots Art & Design Scholarship
  • Visual arts major; scholastic ability; talent; demonstrate financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Laura Kay Rushing Vocal Music Scholarship
  • Vocal music major.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC School of Music.

  • NewWalter Schenkman Piano Scholarship
  • Piano major student in the School of Music with a 3.0 GPA or greater; must demonstrate talent
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing & Visual Arts.

  • Anna N. Schmitz Memorial Voice Scholarship
  • Full-time student; demonstrate positive Vocal potential; be in Voice program working towards a Bachelor of Music Education, Master of Music or Doctor of Arts; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • Robert T. Stach Performing Arts Scholarship
  • Theatre or vocal music majors; completed a minimum of 60 credit hours; preference given to students from the Hawaiian Islands; 3.0GPA.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing & Visual Arts.

  • S.T.A.R. Excellence in Theatre Scholarship
  • Major in theatre with an emphasis in design & technology; full-time; 3.0 GPA; selected on the basis of ongoing contributions to the production program in the School of Theatre Arts and Dance and potential for success in the professional workplace.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Department of Theater Arts.

  • Stillwell Theatre Arts Scholarship
  • Graduate of a Colorado high school, preferably from Greeley, Colorado; major in Theater Arts.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts.

  • Stillwell Vocal Music Scholarship
  • Graduate of a Colorado high school; preferably in Greeley, Colorado; majoring in Vocal Music.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts.

  • Joe Tennessen Family Scholarship in the College of Performing & Visual Arts
  • Selection of recipients to be determined by a committee appointed by the Dean.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts.

  • Theatre Arts/Dance Faculty & Staff Award Fund
  • Full-time (12 or more credit hours); not receiving any other departmental scholarships; demonstrate creative activities in theatre or dance; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing and Visual Arts.

  • Matthew R. Tieman Memorial Scholarship
  • Trombone major accepted into School of Music; out-of-state resident from Wyoming; freshman student; 3.0 GPA; shows interest in jazz.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC School of Music.

  • Eleanor W. Turner Award for Excellence in Music
  • Declared Music major at the Junior, Senior, or graduate level; 3.0 GPA; award or merit.
    To Apply - No application necessary. All eligible applicants will be considered.

  • Warren H. & Clemma S. Wiggett Scholarship
  • Student majoring in art & design.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC College of Performing & Visual Arts.

  • B. William Van Loo Memorial Award In Theater Design
  • Junior or senior theater design-technology major demonstrating technical excellence; financial need; preference to students who have an emphasis in lighting and/or set design.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Department of Theater Arts, Frasier Hall & FAFSA

  • Wayman and Jo Walker Scholarship
  • Full-time music education major who shows promise and ability with a wind or percussion instrument; must be a member of the Concert Bands; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC Director of Bands.

  • Dorothea Weber Wallace Memorial Scholarship
  • Music major, preferably with emphasis in piano; minimum 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - Contact the UNC School of Music.

    Monfort College of Business

    Unless otherwise noted, you must use the UNC Universal Scholarship Application to apply for the following scholarships.

  • Accounting Scholarship
  • Incoming or present freshman accounting major; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Accounting Scholarship - Sophomore or Junior
  • Full-time sophomore or junior accounting major; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewJunior Achievement Scholarship Match
  • Received the Junior Achievement Scholarship; Full-time student with a declared major within the Monfort College of Business; maintain good academic standing.
    To Apply - All eligible students will be considered.

  • NewAnkeney Family Scholarship
  • Students enrolled in teh College of Business, College of Performing & Visual Arts, or a student athlete
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Anderson & Whitney Scholarship
  • Accounting major; have completed a minimum of 60 credit hours; demonstrate merit and commitment to the accounting profession.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewAVANZA Scholarship
  • Declared major within the Kenneth W. Monfort College of Business; shall be bilingual
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewBrian Berkenkotter Memorial Scholarship
  • Full-time student enrolled in the Monfort College of Business; preference given to students participating in club hockey; financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Beta Alpha Psi/Professional Accounting Association (BAP/PAA) Scholarship
  • Junior accounting major who is a member of the Beta Alpha Psi/Professional Accounting Association; preference given to a graduate from a high school with enrollment of 200 students or less; demonstrate leadership, motivation, creativity, scholastic performance and ability to meet goals; provide documentation of community involvement and work experience.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewBradley, Allen & Associates, LLP Accounting Scholarship
  • Accounting major; demonstrate merit & commitment to the accounting profession; extra-curricular involvement in campus or community activities; 3.0 GPA
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Budget Office Scholarship Fund
  • Business major (9 or more credit hours); not receiving any other scholarships; 3.0 GPA; have completed 30 or more credit hours.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewBank of Colorado Edward A. Capra Scholarship
  • Enrolled full-time; management major with more than 60 completed hours; 3.0 GPA; demonstrated financial need (low to moderate income).
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • NewAnton Collins Mitchell LLP Accounting Scholarship
  • Accounting major with more than 60 completed hours; 3.0 GPA; demonstrate merit and commitment to the accounting profession
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • John A. Damgaard, Jr. Scholarship
  • Full-time junior or senior majoring in Management; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Jeffrey C. Dollarhide Business Scholarship
  • Accepted into the College of Business; sophomore, junior or senior with an emphasis in accounting, finance or marketing; participate in extra curricular activities; demonstrate financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • NewEKS&H Accounting Scholarship
  • Accounting major with more than 60 completed hours; demonstrate merit and commitment to the accounting profession; 3.0 minimum overall GPA or 3.0 minimum accounting GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • John E. Elsea Accounting Scholarship
  • Accounting major; 3.0 GPA; preference given to non-traditional students in their junior and/or senior year.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewZona & Harold Felderman Student & Foundation Fund (SAFF) Scholarship
  • Students in the Mofort College of Business & a member of the Student & Foundation Fund (SAFF) class
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Finley-Ledall Scholarship
  • Academic merit, talent. Need can be considered but is not required.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • NewBank of Choice Nicholas D. Frances Scholarship
  • Enrolled full-time; finance major with more than 60 completed hours; 3.0 GPA; demonstrated financial need (low to moderate income).
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Carroll Gilbert Scholarship
  • Full-time junior or senior majoring in a field of business; 3.0 GPA; show talent; academic ability; future promise in the field of business and an interest in retail business and good interpersonal skills.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • The Group Inc., Jackie Calhoon Legacy Scholarship
  • Graduate of a Weld or Larimer County High School; completed 60 credit hours or more; accepted to the Kenneth W. Monfort College of Business; have an interest in real estate; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Kenneth J. and Beatrice E. Hansen Scholarship
  • Recipient must be full-time student with a business major; may receive scholarship during junior or senior year & must have been enrolled at UNC for one year just prior to receiving scholarship; recipient will be deserving student with excellent future promise; minimum 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Bob Harris Advertising Award
  • Full-time senior in the Advertising Program with an emphasis in marketing; demonstrate career interest in the field of advertising; 2.7 GPA; consideration given to students employed a minimum of 20 hours or more weekly.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Ray Heimerl Scholarship Award
  • Recipient must be full-time student with a business major (general business emphasis); apply in junior year for senior year; recipient should be well-rounded student involved in extracurricular activities at the University and/or community.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewRichard W. Hill Memorial Accounting Scholarship
  • Accounting major; financial need; demonstrate extra-curricular involvement in campus and/or community activities; preference to minority and/or non-traditional students in their junior and/or senior year.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • David C. James Entrepreneurial Scholarship
  • Undergraduate student in the Monfort College of Business with plans to pursue career in small business or related entrepreneurial endeavor; 2.5 GPA or below.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewJSW '92 Accounting Scholarship
  • Accounting major with more than 60 completed hours; 3.0 GPA; demonstrate merit & commitment to the accounting profession.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Kennedy & Coe Award
  • Junior or senior accounting major; 3.0 GPA; show financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • McArthur Scholarship Award
  • Undergraduate Colorado resident; business major; demonstrating talent, ability, and future promise in field; may reapply.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Hunter Edmund & Jill McKeever Scholarship
  • Junior or senior students, majoring in accounting, finance, general business or marketing; Colorado high school graduate from Kiowa, Bent, Powers or Baca County
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Monfort College of Business Students of Excellence
  • Supports Monfort College of Business students who have been recognized based upon their excellent academic performance.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewPathway to Excellence Scholarship
  • Full-time student enrolled in the Monfor College of Business with a 3.0 GPA or greater
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Nyla McNatt Penland Business Award
  • Junior or senior majoring in a business related field; good academic standing; demonstrated financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Sample & Bailey CPAs Accounting Scholarship
  • Student must be an accounting major; 3.0 GPA; demonstrate merit and commitment to the accounting profession; extra-curricular involvement in campus or community activities.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Howard E. and Marjory M. Smith Scholarship in Business Ethics
  • Undergraduate student admitted into the Monfort College of Business; completed 30 hours at UNC with grade point average of 3.0; financial need; finalist will be asked to submit essay.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • State Farm Personal Financial Planning Scholarships
  • Finance majors.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewJack & Maye Stewart Accounting Scholarship
  • Kit Carson School District R-One graduate; full-time Junior; has declared an accounting emphasis and been accepted by the UNC Accounting Department
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • NewHarry Trueblood Scholarship
  • Full-time student; based primarily on merit.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • George E. Vosmera Memorial Scholarship
  • Business majors in good standing; demonstrate financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • NewWashabaugh Scholarship
  • Beta Alpha Psi president or secretary
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Price Waterhouse Scholarship Fund
  • Outstanding junior in the Accounting Department; 3.5 GPA; Strong leadership potential; Strong interpersonal skills; Good team player (group project examples); relevant work experience a plus but not required; initiative in financing own education; desire to enter Public Accounting profession upon completion of degree.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application

  • Roland C. & Mary N. Waterman Memorial Scholarship Award
  • Accounting major; show interest in accounting profession, University, and/or community organizations, academic performance; financial need.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Wells Fargo Bank Scholarship
  • Full-time junior or senior business major; show ability, talent, promise; financial need; may reapply.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

  • Winograd Scholarship for the College of Business Administration
  • Recipient must be full-time business major, demonstrate need, promise, ability and performance; 3.0 GPA.
    To Apply - UNC Universal Scholarship Application & FAFSA

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