'25 University of Maine at Farmington Maine Resident Freshman Award (US Based)

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 15th of February, 2025.

Scholarship Summary: 
UMF awards institutional Merit-Based Scholarships for Maine undergraduate residents, who have performed well in their high school academic courses. All awards are renewable and available for up to a total of eight semesters, provided the student remains in good academic standing and maintains full-time enrollment of at least twelve credit hours per semester at UMF.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must;
i. Obtain a minimum re-calculated GPA of 2.75

GPA will be determined by a recalculation during the review. Typically, students with a B average will receive some form of Merit Award. Students with averages above B in academic courses can be considered for the other scholarships.

Value of Scholarship: 
The UMF Maine merit-based scholarships are valued as follows;
i. Academic Excellence Scholarship: $3,000 per year {3.5+ Required GPA}
ii. Academic Distinction Scholarship: $2,000 per year {3.25 – 3.49 Required GPA}
ii. Academic Achievement Scholarship: $1,000 per year {2.75 – 3.24 Required GPA}

Scholarship Application Guide: 
There is no separate scholarship application; simply complete your application for admission to UMF.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the University of Maine at Farmington Maine Freshmen Scholarship Page.