The scholarships for freshman are predominantly performance-based scholarships. Newly admitted freshman applying for financial aid can expect to receive notification of their financial aid in the first week of April. There are several ways to apply for a scholarship as an incoming freshman. Some are automatic, but others require an application. Automatic awards are based on the admissions application process.
Competitive awards require that a student submit a separate scholarship application.
Apart from the Enrollment Services and Honors scholarships, there are scholarships available from the individual academic departments and schools, like the School of Science, Herron School of Art, and Engineering and Technology. See the descriptions for details. Call for more details. Recipients must maintain a 3.3 GPA for renewal. Automatic-no application required.