2026|27 Ottawa University, Arizona Academic Scholarships (US Based)

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will be reviewed on an ongoing basis

Scholarship Summary: 
Ottawa University, Arizona is delighted to award academic scholarships to all eligible incoming undergraduates (domestic and international) who have been admitted for an undergraduate degree.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must 
•  must be a full-time student  
•  Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0
•  Other requisite criteria are highlighted below

Value of Scholarship: 
The Ottawa University, Arizona Academic scholarships are valued as follows;

1) Presidential Scholarship: Scholarship awarded to first year students who seek to be agents of change in their college careers and beyond. The award is 100% of the cost of tuition and fees each academic year for up to four years. Applicants must have an unweighted GPA of 3.5 or greater (4.0 scale), AND a minimum 27 composite ACT or a minimum 1260 SAT. In order to receive the full tuition scholarships, recipients must reside in university sponsored housing and must average 10 hours a week working in the tutoring center.  Varsity Sport eligible. Awarded for Fall start only.

2) Surprise High Achiever Scholarship: Scholarship reserved and awarded to first year students that are residents of Surprise or are recent graduates of a Surprise High school. The award is 100% of the cost of tuition and fees each academic year for up to four years. Applicants must have an unweighted GPA of 3.5 or greater (4.0 scale), AND a minimum composite 27 ACT or a minimum 1260 SAT.  In order to receive the full tuition scholarships, recipients must reside in university sponsored housing and must average 10 hours a week working in the tutoring center.  Varsity Sport eligible. Awarded for Fall start only.

3) Academic Excellence Scholarship: Awarded to first year students, with a minimum 3.5 unweighted (4 point scale) GPA and a 23 ACT or 1130 SAT or transfer students who have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, AND have completed 24 college credits. The award is valued as $15,000.  NOT varsity sport eligible.

4) Academic Dean Scholarship: Awarded to first year students, with a minimum 3.25 unweighted (4 point scale) GPA or transfer students who have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75, AND have completed 24 college credits.. The award is valued as $13,000.  NOT varsity sport eligible.

5) Academic Merit Scholarship: Awarded to first year students, with a minimum 3.0 unweighted (4 point scale) GPA or transfer students who have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5, AND have completed 24 college credits.  The award is $11,000.  NOT varsity sport eligible.

Scholarship Application Guide: 
Upon , you are automatically considered for institutional scholarships.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Ottawa University, Arizona Scholarship Page.