Alaska Pacific University, AK
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
42%
Tuition
$20,380
Eligibility For Public Schools
N/A
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#57 in Regional Universities West
Scholarships
Anchorage Amateur Radio Club Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-500-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-500-560 range of middle 50%
Description
ANCHORAGE AMATEUR RADIO CLUB SCHOLARSHIP*
The Anchorage Amateur Radio Club (AARC), founded in 1947 as Anchorage Amateur Radio League, provides communications and logistics support for events throughout the year and is an official part of the State of Alaska and the Municipality of Anchorage Emergency Plans. The primary purpose of the AARC Club Scholarship is to provide scholarships to students allowing college level promise in science, mathematics, communications, radio, electronics or astronomy. The second consideration should be selecting from among that pool of students who, because of financial considerations, could not attend APU but for this scholarship. The third consideration should be selecting from among those students, the students with the highest academic capabilities and avocational interest in the academic fields for which this scholarship is intended.
Awarding Criteria
Full-time; Showing promise in science, mathematics, communications, radio, electronics or astrono
At-Sea Processors Association Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-500-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-500-560 range of middle 50%
Description
AT-SEA PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP*
The At-Sea Processors Association Scholarship was established in 2000, and amended in 2008, to provide financial support to any qualifying Alaska Pacific University student(s) who is enrolled in Marine Biology or a fisheries-related field.
Eligible students must demonstrate a high level of academic achievement (minimum 3.5 GPA) and scholastic aptitude. Eligible students must demonstrate plans to continue in their chosen field of study, and a desire to work in aquatic biology or a fisheries-related field in Alaska after graduation.
Complete the attached form and submit it to the Environmental Science Department Chair Dr. Leslie Cornick (lcornick@alaskapacific.edu). Applications are accepted in the spring for the following academic year. Funding decisions will be made by the Marine Biology Faculty and announced at the Honors Assembly.
Awarding Criteria
Desire and plans to work in a Marine Biology or fisheries-related field in Alaska aft
Andrew J. Crow And Cora C. Crow Memorial Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-500-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-500-560 range of middle 50%
Description
ANDREW J. CROW AND CORA C. CROW MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP*
The Andrew J. and Cora C. Crow Scholarship was established to promote awareness of the unique advantages of attending APU within the geographical area of United Methodist influence in which Mr. and Mrs. Crow made their home, to enlist the support of the Polk Street United Methodist Church in identifying deserving students, and to encourage enrollment of deserving students nominated by the churches.
Awarding Criteria
Full-time; first preference given to a student nominated by a methodist church who has graduated within three years prior to admission from a high school within the Panhandle of Texas; second preference give to female students pursuing a degree in business or education.
Atwood Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3.85
Required SAT
1390
Required Act
30
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-500-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-500-560 range of middle 50%
Description
ATWOOD SCHOLARSHIP The Atwood Scholarship was founded in 1993 by Robert B. and Evangeline Atwood, long time APU supporters, and is APU?s most prestigious and largest scholarship for campus undergraduate program freshmen and continuing students with the highest level of merit. Awarding Criteria Campus undergraduate program freshmen and continuing students with a GPA of 3.85 or higher, ACT Composite of 30 or higher, or SAT composite of 1390 or higher.
Barbara Dadd Shaffer Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-500-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-500-560 range of middle 50%
Description
BARBARA DADD SHAFFER SCHOLARSHIP*
Overview
Established by APU Trustee Emeritus Barbara Dadd Shaffer, this scholarship provides financial support without restrictions to Alaska Pacific University students.
Cliff Hartman Teaching Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-500-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-500-560 range of middle 50%
Description
CLIFF HARTMAN TEACHING SCHOLARSHIP*
Established by the Hartman family in honor and memory of Mr. Cliff Hartman, this scholarship is awarded primarily on the basis of scholarly merit to a student with a strong interest in teaching, teacher education or educational mythology.
Awarding Criteria
Student of scholarly merit with a strong interest in teaching, teacher education or educational mythology
Dasan Marshall Outdoor Studies Adventure Fund (outdoor Studies)
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-500-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-500-560 range of middle 50%
Description
Dasan Marshall Outdoor Studies Adventure Fund (Outdoor Studies)
Students enrolled in Outdoor Studies, GPA of 2.0 or higher, minimum enrollment of six credits per semester, for expenses associated with a wilderness expedition
Dick And Diane Block ?block Scholars? Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3.2
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-500-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-500-560 range of middle 50%
Description
DICK AND DIANE BLOCK ?BLOCK SCHOLARS? SCHOLARSHIP
Long-time Alaska Pacific University supporters Dick and Diane Block extend this ?Block Scholars? scholarship to full-time Alaskan students from Anchorage. Students must demonstrate scholarly merit and maintain a minimum 3.2 GPA.
Awarding Criteria
Full-time; Alaskan student from Anchorage; Merit-based; Minimum 3.2 GPA
Dr. Ray Clements International Student Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-500-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-500-560 range of middle 50%
Description
DR. RAY CLEMENTS INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
Dr. Ray Clements served as the Dean of Students at Alaska Pacific University (APU) from 1979-1981. This scholarship, established in his honor, will be awarded on an annual basis to a qualified undergraduate international student at APU who exemplifies Dr. Clements? dedication and commitment to service and academic excellence. The award is renewable and is available to qualified applicants enrolled full-time in any area of study.
Awarding Criteria
Full-time international, undergraduatea student, demonstrating need, must hold/maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher
James C. Parsons Memorial Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-500-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-500-560 range of middle 50%
Description
JAMES C. PARSONS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP:
The James C. Parsons Memorial Scholarship was established to serve as a memorial to Jim Parsons, an original faculty member of Alaska Methodist University and its Psychology Program. Active in every facet of Alaska?s life, Jim Parsons was Alaska?s first mental health practitioner prior to statehood, was as a member of the Alaska State Legislature, served on numerous boards of non-profit organizations, particularly in the arts, was a talented singer, and a committed volunteer. Founded by Jim?s many friends, the fund will provide scholarship assistance to a student who represents Jim?s spirit and legacy.
Jane Hartman Writing Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-500-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-500-560 range of middle 50%
Description
JANE HARTMAN WRITING SCHOLARSHIP*
Established by the Hartman family in honor and memory of Mrs. Jane Hartman, this scholarship is awarded to students of scholarly merit with a strong interest and demonstrated ability in literary studies and/or creative writing.
Awarding Criteria
Student of scholarly merit with a strong interest and demonstrated ability in literary studies and/or creative writing.
Mary Ellen Segelhorst Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-500-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-500-560 range of middle 50%
Description
MARY ELLEN SEGELHORST SCHOLARSHIP
The N.E. ?Knobby? Segelhorst Memorial Scholarship was established by Mary Ellen Segelhorst to serve as a memorial to her beloved husband, N.E. ?Knobby? Segelhorst, a major benefactor of Alaska Pacific University, both during his life and after his passing in 2004. Knobby, and his wife Mary Ellen, generously supported APU over many years, and most notably, contributed funds for the construction and maintenance of Segelhorst Hall, named in their honor. The purpose of this scholarship fund is to benefit Alaskan students needing financial assistance in order to achieve their academic goals. The scholarship may be used for tuition, books and fees and can only be applied toward study at Alaska Pacific University.
Ramona F. Sines Endowed Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-500-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-500-560 range of middle 50%
Description
RAMONA F. SINES ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP*
The Ramona F. Sines Endowed Scholarship was established by Ramona F. Sines, a graduate of the Alaska Methodist University class of 1964.
Awarding Criteria
Undergraduate, full-time female student (12 credit or greater); 26 years old or younger, high school GPA of 3.5 or greater and maintains an APU GPA of 2.75 or greater. Preferred Alaska high school graduate with financial need. Candidates? writing ability and recommendation of faculty and staff should be considered.
Rusty Myers Memorial Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-500-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-500-560 range of middle 50%
Description
RUSTY MYERS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
The Rusty Myers Memorial Scholarship was established in honor of Rusty Myers? 35 years of service to Alaska Pacific University. The scholarship will enable students in good academic standing with financial need to pursue their passions in the Marine and Environmental Sciences by providing financial awards to be applied to tuition and lab fees for Marine and Environmental Science courses and practicum opportunities.
Awarding Criteria
Full-time freshmen, sophomores or juniors in the Marine and Environmental Sciences program, GPA of 3.0 or greater, demonstrated financial need, and passion for the discipline. Must write a thank you to the Myers family.
Saltchuk Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-500-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-500-560 range of middle 50%
Description
SALTCHUK SCHOLARSHIP
The Saltchuk Alaska Scholarship is a financial award to be applied to scholarships for Alaska residents seeking higher education opportunities. It is not limited to an area of study and can be used for Undergraduate and Graduate level courses.
Priority to students in the following communities: Anchorage, Bethel, Bristol Bay, Dillingham, Aniak, Barrow, Fairbanks, Haines, Juneau, Kenai Peninsula, King Salmon, Kotzebue, Kodiak, Homer, N. Slope Borough, Seward, McGrath, Nome, St Marys, Unalakleet, Unalaska, Wrangell, Yakutat; Full-time undergraduate or half-time graduate; GPA of 3.0 or greater; willing to release name, participate in receptions and participate in mentorship and job shadowing in one of the Saltchuk family companies. Recipient must write a thank you letter.
Wells Fargo Veterans Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-500-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-500-560 range of middle 50%
Description
WELLS FARGO VETERANS SCHOLARSHIP
The Wells Fargo Veterans Scholarship is a financial contribution to be applied to a scholarship for students at Alaska Pacific University of qualified veteran status seeking higher education opportunities. It is not limited to an area of study, can be used for undergraduate and graduate level courses, and is available to full-time and part-time students.
Awarding Criteria
Undergraduate or graduate student seeking a business degree on at least a part-time status; GPA of 3.0 or greater; qualified veteran and able to provide a Certificate of Eligibility from the United States Department Affairs or provide a Vocational Rehabilitation form 28-1905 from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
Yukon Delta Fisheries Development Association
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-24
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math-450-550 range of middle 50%
SAT Critical Reading-500-610 range of middle 50%
SAT Writing-500-560 range of middle 50%
Description
YUKON DELTA FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
Yukon Delta Fisheries Development Association, CDQ Higher Education Scholarship Funds, Fishery Tax Credit Scholarship Program was established to provide financial aid to both undergraduate and graduate student from Alakanuk, Emmonak, Grayling, Kotlik, Mountain Village and Nunam Iqua who are enrolled and attending a full time campus of any accredited College or University approved by the State of Alaska Department of Education within the state of Alaska.
Awarding Criteria
Full-time undergraduate and graduate students from Alakanuk, Emmonak, Grayling, Kotlik, Mountain Village and Nunam Iqua, GPA of 2.5 or higher
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