Student Financial Aid and Scholarships
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Presidential Scholarships are awarded annually to the state's brightest students. Scholars receive approximately $6,500 per year, renewable for up to four years of study.

Presidential Scholarships are made possible by the generous contributions of donors to the University of Oregon Scholarship fund.

Eligibility Requirements Section
In order to be considered for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Oregon residents
  • Entering freshmen
  • Unless exceptional circumstances exist, applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.5.


Application Procedures and Deadlines Section
Applicants must submit the following materials postmarked on or before January 15, 2008.

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  • Applications for Undergraduate Admission (without completed scholarship section), official high school transcript and SAT or ACT scores to the Office of Admissions.
  • University of Oregon Scholarship Application, including essays and activities summary (see application for details), to the Office of Admissions.

    Note: If you have completed the scholarship section of the admissions application, you DO NOT need to submit a separate University Scholarship Application.


Selection Criteria Section
Every aspect of the application is important. The Scholarship Committee considers many factors: academic performance, SAT I or ACT scores, extracurricular involvement, as well as writing ability and creativity as demonstrated in the career aspirations and scholarship essays.


Scholarship Renewal Section
Presidential Scholarships are renewed annually, as long as recipients meet the following criteria

  • Satisfactory progress
  • Maintain a 3.25 UO grade point average


Notification of Awards Section
Recipients of Presidential Scholarships will be notified by April 1, 2008.

 

 

 

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last update: March 13, 2008

 

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