2024 University of Massachusetts Dartmouth University Commonwealth Award (US Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of March, 2024.

Scholarship Summary: 
The University Commonwealth Scholarship is the highest undergraduate award offered to exceptional undergraduate students from Massachusetts.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible for consideration, an applicant must;
be a resident of Massachusetts
possess a minimum combined SAT Math & Evidence-Based Reading and Writing score of 1450 or ACT score of 32
have a minimum grade point average of at least 3.75 after 7 semesters or a ranking in the top 5 percent of their class
demonstrate potential through participation in activities and programs, to make meaningful contributions to the university, their communities, and society

Value of Scholarship: 
The UMassD University Commonwealth Scholarship covers undergraduate day tuition and fees. The University Commonwealth Scholarship is granted for a total of four years as long as the student maintains a 3.25 cumulative GPA and completes 30 credits each academic year (fall and spring semesters) and maintains 15 credits each semester.

Scholarship Application Guide: 
There is no separate scholarship application; you'll automatically be considered for this scholarship based on your application and acceptance to UMassD.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth First-Year Scholarship Page.