College Awards

Santa Clara University

PrivateSanta Clara, CAAdmit rate 48%
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Biggest award
Full tuition
Worth up to
about $245,000 total
Awards
9 · 3 guaranteed
Cost per year
$82,026

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Guaranteed with admission

Guaranteed if you meet the cutoffs

SCU Presidential at Entry Scholarship

Full tuition · about $245,000 over 4 years

Awarded to students who demonstrate qualities identified by the president as critical to the University's mission. Must maintain 3.5 GPA.

Cutoff: 3.5 GPARenewable
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page

SCU Provost Scholarship

Half tuition · about $123,000 over 4 years

Awarded to students who have assumed leadership roles in their schools and communities. Must maintain 3.0 GPA.

Cutoff: 3.0 GPARenewable
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page

SCU Dean's Scholarship

Varies

Admitted to the College of Arts and Sciences, Leavey School of Business, or School of Engineering. Must maintain 3.0 GPA.

Cutoff: 3.0 GPARenewable
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page

Considered when you apply

Considered when you apply for admission

SCU Promise / Cristo Rey Promise

Full institutional demonstrated need of billable costs

Requires FAFSA and CSS Profile. Intended to meet full demonstrated need for billable costs (tuition, fees, room, board).

Need-based
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page

Jesuit Ignatian Award

Amounts vary

Graduated from a Jesuit or Catholic high school. Need-based. FAFSA and CSS Profile required.

Need-basedRenewable
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page

Santa Clara University Third-Child Grant

Up to 50% of annual tuition

Available to families with three or more dependent children simultaneously enrolled in undergraduate programs at SCU. Awarded to the student farthest along in studies.

Renewable
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page

SCU Bronco Scholarship

Amounts vary

Awarded to students whose experiences, service, and talents will enrich the university community.

Renewable
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page

Separate application

Separate application

Horatio Alger Association Scholarship - Schott Family Scholarship Program

Not specified (Named scholarship)

High school senior planning to attend SCU with a minimum 3.4 GPA.

Cutoff: 3.4 GPA
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page

By invitation or nomination

By invitation or nomination

Johnson Scholars Award

Full tuition · about $245,000 over 4 years

Typically requires unweighted GPA of 3.8+ and SAT 1450+ (if submitted). Must apply Early Action or Early Decision I and to the University Honors Program.

Cutoff: 3.8 GPA and 1450 SATRenewable
No set deadline posted. Apply early.Official page