Exceptional Performance

Eligibility

Each Exceptional Performance scholarship will have different eligibility requirements.

Auditions, interviews, or tryouts may be required. Contact the department for details.

Award

Exceptional Performance award amounts vary depending on the specific scholarship.

If awarded, the amount can be viewed in your award offer found in ScholarshipUniverse.

Leadership Programs

About Leadership Programs

Dean's Merit

Eligibility

• Major specific with additional criteria determined by the department
• Must be a Utah Resident
• GPA requirements vary from 2.5-3.5 determined by the department.

How to Apply

• Students are automtaically considered for Deans Merit scholarships without completing a scholarship application except for students within the School of Education.  
  
  • Students within the School of Education should complete the Dean's Merit scholarship application within ScholarshipUniverse. 

Award

Award amounts vary depending on the specific scholarship.

If awarded, the amount can be viewed in your award offer found in ScholarshipUniverse.

Need-Based

Eligibility

Each Need-Based scholarship will have different eligibility requirements.

These requirements may be viewed in ScholarshipUniverse.

How to Apply

• Complete the FAFSA
• Log in to ScholarshipUniverse and complete your profile by answering matching questions
• Apply for all scholarship opportunities you are interested in

Award

Need-Based award amounts vary depending on the specific scholarship and the students demonstrated financial need.

If awarded, the amount can be viewed in your award offer found in ScholarshipUniverse.

Private Scholarships

Eligibility

• Each private scholarship will have different eligibility requirements. These requirements may be viewed in ScholarshipUniverse.
  • Some private scholarships are need-based and require the completion of a FAFSA.
  • Some private scholarships are based on academic performance. 

How to Apply

• Complete the FAFSA
• Log in to ScholarshipUniverse and complete your profile by answering matching questions
• Apply for all scholarship opportunities you are interested in

Award

Award amounts vary depending on the specific scholarship.

If awarded, the amount can be viewed in your award offer found in ScholarshipUniverse.

Honors Program

Eligibility

Go to the Honors Program website for more information. 

How to Apply

• Complete the Honors Program application.
• Answer the Honors matching question in ScholarshipUniverse.

Award

Award amounts vary depending on the specific Honors scholarship.

If awarded, the amount can be viewed in your award offer found in ScholarshipUniverse.

Exceptional Performance

Eligibility

Each Exceptional Performance scholarship will have different eligibility requirements.

Auditions, interviews, or tryouts may be required. Contact the department for details.

Award

Exceptional Performance award amounts vary depending on the specific scholarship.

If awarded, the amount can be viewed in your award offer found in ScholarshipUniverse.

Leadership Programs

About Leadership Programs

Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE)

The Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) is for students who are residents of specific western states. Time spent in Utah, while receiving a WUE, does not count towards establishing residency for tuition purposes.

Fall Application Available: January 1st - August 1st

Spring Application Available: October 1st - December 1st

Eligibility

• Must be a legal resident of one of the following states:
  • Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, Wyoming, the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federal States of Micronesia, Republic of Palau, and American Samoa.
• Must have a cumulative 2.5 GPA to apply
• Must enroll and earn 12 credit hours each semester
• Must maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA
• Must be enrolled in an eligible WUE degree program. Non-eligible degree programs:
  • Global Aviation, Nursing, High School Concurrent Enrollment, Integrated Studies, and Personal Interest
• Must upload one of the following when applying:
  • A copy of a valid driver's license from your state of residency
  • A copy of a valid government issued ID from your state of residency

How to Apply

• Answer the "Which of the following WUE/WRGP eligible states are you from?" matching question in ScholarshipUniverse.
• Complete the WUE application in ScholarshipUniverse.

Award

• $4,537 per semester for the 2024-2025 academic year

• Students are also responsible to pay the following:
  • Remaining tuition
  • Student fees
  • Course fees
• Is renewable for up to 10 semesters

Private

Eligibility

• Each private scholarship will have different eligibility requirements. These requirements may be viewed in ScholarshipUniverse.
  • Some private scholarships are need-based and require the completion of a FAFSA.
  • Some private scholarships are based on academic performance. 

How to Apply

• Complete the FAFSA
• Log in to ScholarshipUniverse and complete your profile by answering matching questions
• Apply for all scholarship opportunities you are interested in

Award

Award amounts vary depending on the specific scholarship.

If awarded, the amount can be viewed in your award offer found in ScholarshipUniverse.

Honors Program

Eligibility

Go to the Honors Program website for more information. 

How to Apply

• Complete the Honors Program application.
• Answer the Honors matching question in ScholarshipUniverse.

Award

Award amounts vary depending on the specific Honors scholarship.

If awarded, the amount can be viewed in your award offer found in ScholarshipUniverse.