Connected U
Merit-Based Scholarships
While criteria varies for each scholarship, recipients typically Have shown incredible extracurricular achievements in their schools and communities.
Presidential Scholarship
Awarded to first-year students from countries all over the globe who demonstrate academic excellence. Community service impact is also considered, and many of them are also involved in campus and community activities.
Annual Value: $25,000
Number of Awards: 100
Gold Star Scholarship
Given to second or third-year students who demonstrate a commitment to community service. This award is renewable across their time at Connected University and includes an additional book stipend.
Annual Value: $10,000
Number of Awards: 100
National Merit Scholarship
Given to domestic and international first-year students with exceptional academic achievements. In addition to being among our most talented students, they also excel beyond the classroom and are leaders in their communities.
Annual Value: $25,000
Number of Awards: 50
Martins Merit Scholarship
Awarded to in-state, first-year students who demonstrate academic aptitude. These students impact on campus both inside and out of the classroom, and they are recognized annually at our academic appreciation banquet.
Annual Value: $50,000
Number of Awards: 10