New Nebraskan Tuition Scholarship
UnconfirmedCollege program
This is a real program, but some details for the current cycle are not published or not yet confirmed. Check the official source before you plan around it.
- Award
- New Nebraskan Tuition Scholarship: $20,000 or $15,000 per year toward tuition for up to four years, based on holistic academic review. Full awards assume 15 credits per fall/spring semester and are prorated below 15; summers are excluded.
- Timeline
- Nov 1, 2026For fall 2027: admission priority for February 11 scholarship notification
- May 1, 2027All out-of-state admission materials due . Supplemental scholarship application for departmental, leadership and service awards is due February 1, 2027.
- How to apply
- Automatic consideration with the admission application; supplemental Scholarship Application by February 1 for departmental and leadership awards.
- What you'll need
- No separate application: you are considered when you apply for admission
- Who can apply
- Out-of-state first-year students with high academic potential, evaluated holistically using GPA, class rank and optional test scores. Recipients must be U.S. citizens or qualified aliens verified as lawfully present.
- Good to know
- The award page does not specify an entering class and says scholarships may change annually. Renewal requires a 3.0 cumulative GPA and 24 completed credits per academic year. Awards apply only to Nebraska-Lincoln tuition.
- Details
- Test optionalBefore Early ActionPermanent residents eligible