Roger Williams University, RI
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
78%
Tuition
$32,100
Eligibility For Public Schools
N/A
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#37 in Regional Universities North
Scholarships
Feinstein Leadership Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
16-21
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-610
SAT Writing: 500-590 SAT Critical Reading: 510-590
Description
The Feinstein Leadership Scholarship Fund has supported rising young scholars with scholarships to attend Roger Williams University. The Feinstein Leadership Scholarship is a joint financial aid program of The Feinstein Foundation and RWU in order to recognize students who have been actively involved in a Feinstein Good Deeds / Junior Scholar or Youth Hunger Brigade Program. This scholarship will be awarded to a student entering his/her freshman year and will be in place for the four years while the student is enrolled full-time at the University. The scholarship will only be made available to students who have been actively involved as a Feinstein Junior Scholar. In recognition of his/her involvement and doing ?good deeds?, RWU will match funds from The Feinstein Foundation through our merit and need-based awards to create an annual scholarship award for Feinstein Leadership Scholars.
Harold Payson Endowed Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-610
SAT Writing: 500-590 SAT Critical Reading: 510-590
Description
Harold Payson Endowed Scholarship Fund has been established in the memory of Harold Payson to provide financial support for full-time undergraduate students of the University who have been residents of Bristol, RI for at least two (2) years at time of application. Must be a high school graduate intending full-time undergraduate enrollment at the University; and will be based on academic promise and financial need.
Harold Payson Memorial Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-610
SAT Writing: 500-590 SAT Critical Reading: 510-590
Description
Harold Payson Memorial Scholarship is a four-year, full-tuition scholarship awarded annually on the basis of academic promise and community service to a Bristol resident who is graduating from high school and will attend Roger Williams University.
Intercultural Leadership Ambassador Program & Scholarship (ilaps)
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-610
SAT Writing: 500-590 SAT Critical Reading: 510-590
Description
The Intercultural Leadership Ambassador Program at Roger Williams University celebrates and recognizes a diverse group of students annually who have demonstrated academic achievement, the aptitude for leadership in creating an inclusive community and perseverance despite a significant obstacle or challenge in their life. Roger Williams University is happy to award these full tuition scholarships for four consecutive years of undergraduate study. Eligible students must demonstrate leadership, academic achievement (with a minimum of a 3.0 high school grade point average), perseverance in overcoming or addressing a significant life challenge, and Pell eligibility or significant financial need. Eligible students must also reflect one of the following: be a first generation college student; speak a first language which is other than English or live in a home where English is not the primary language; attend an under-performing high school; live in an under-resourced community; or live in a
L.G. Balfour Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-610
SAT Writing: 500-590 SAT Critical Reading: 510-590
Description
Established through a generous grant from the L.G. Balfour Foundation, the L.G. Balfour Scholarship for Underserved and Underrepresented Students provides scholarship assistance to qualified minority students based upon financial need and academic merit.
Michael Andrade Memorial Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1080
Required Act
21
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-610
SAT Writing: 500-590 SAT Critical Reading: 510-590
Description
Michael Andrade Memorial Scholarship is a four-year, full-tuition and fees scholarship awarded annually to a graduate of Mount Hope High School who maintains a B average and has a combined SAT score of at least 1080 on the redesigned SAT (or a combined Math and Critical Reading SAT score of at least 1000 on the old SAT.) Or accordingly has at least a 21 composite score on the ACT. Preference will be given to undergraduate students who have an intended major of construction management, engineering or architecture.
Mount Hope High School Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$10,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1080
Required Act
21
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-610
SAT Writing: 500-590 SAT Critical Reading: 510-590
Description
Mount Hope High School Scholarship is a four-year, $10,000 scholarship awarded annually to graduates of Mount Hope High School who are American citizens or permanent residents without previous college experience; who have filed a formal application for admission and financial aid; who maintain a B average and have a total SAT score of at least 1080 on the redesigned SAT (or a combined Math and Critical Reading SAT score of at least 1000 on the old SAT.) Or, accordingly have at least a 21 composite score on the ACT. The scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic and extracurricular achievements.
Patrolman Gregory W. Bolden Memorial Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2.75
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-610
SAT Writing: 500-590 SAT Critical Reading: 510-590
Description
The objective of Patrolman Gregory W. Bolden Memorial Scholarship is to award academic scholarships to qualified under-represented students desiring to attend Roger Williams University's School of Justice Studies, in preparation for a career in law enforcement or criminal justice. Applicants must be residents of the City of Providence, graduating students in the Providence public school system, with a minimum GPA of 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale). Student applicants must be accepted for enrollment (or already enrolled) at Roger Williams University, with a declared major in the School of Justice Studies or a related course of study, must maintain a 2.75 GPA, have a history of voluntary community service, and demonstrated financial need.
Portsmouth High School (ri) Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full tuition
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1170
Required Act
24
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-610
SAT Writing: 500-590 SAT Critical Reading: 510-590
Description
Portsmouth High School (RI) Scholarship is a four-year, full-tuition scholarship awarded annually to a graduate of Portsmouth High School (RI) who maintains a 3.0 GPA and has a combined SAT score of at least 1100 (CR + M). The scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic and extracurricular achievements. To renew the scholarship for four years, the candidate must maintain a minimum Roger Williams University GPA of a 3.0 and commit five hours of community service to the Portsmouth School District (RI).
Richard L. Bready Minority Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-610
SAT Writing: 500-590 SAT Critical Reading: 510-590
Description
The Richard L. Bready Minority Scholarship provides financial assistance to a deserving, under-represented student(s) who consistently maintains(s) high academic standards of 2.5 GPA or higher.
Robert F. Stoico Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-610
SAT Writing: 500-590 SAT Critical Reading: 510-590
Description
Robert F. Stoico Scholarship is awarded annually to a full time student who 'will make a difference' and has a passon for learning, has a minimum GPA of 3.0, is a resident of Southeastern Massachusetts or Rhode Isand, and has demonstated need.
RWU Merit Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$4,000 to full tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-610
SAT Writing: 500-590 SAT Critical Reading: 510-590
Description
Every year, Roger Williams University provides over $29 million in merit-based aid through scholarships ranging from $4,000 to full tuition. All incoming students are eligible for merit-based aid offered by the University and it will be reviewed during the application process.
Stamford High School Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$15,000
Required GPA
3.2
Required SAT
1170
Required Act
24
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-610
SAT Writing: 500-590 SAT Critical Reading: 510-590
Description
Stamford High School Scholarship is a four-year, $15,000 scholarship will be awarded annually to a graduate of Stamford High School on the basis of academic and extracurricular achievements. Those students who pursue a study-abroad semester will be awarded a U.S. Passport and an additional $1000 for the semester abroad. The scholarship is renewable for four years. Students must maintain a minimum Roger Williams University GPA of 3.0 and commit five hours of community service to the Stamford School District. (For U.S. Citizens and U.S. Permanent Residents only.)
The Ceasar Brito Memorial Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-610
SAT Writing: 500-590 SAT Critical Reading: 510-590
Description
The Ceasar Brito Memorial Scholarship is available annually to an entering freshman majoring in engineering. The recipient must be a Bristol, RI resident at the time of acceptance to the University, must have demonstrated academic achievement and financial need. In the event there are no applicants who have declared engineering as a major field of study, residents majoring in other disciplines will be given consideration
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