This program is geared toward making Ursinus an affordable option for high-achieving students.
Students submitting test scores of 1300 SAT or 28 ACT, and have a 3.2 unweighted GPA or higher will be considered for Gateway
Students not submitting test scores who have a 3.5 unweighted GPA or higher will be considered for Gateway.
No. Each student who meets the qualifications will be reviewed for the Gateway Scholarship.
No. Only incoming, first-year, full-time students are eligible for the scholarship.
Yes. Students still apply for need-based aid via the FAFSA, and those who qualify will receive additional resources.
It depends. Ursinus offers a variety of generous merit- and talent-based scholarship opportunities to incoming students, some with automatic consideration and others requiring separate applications. The Gateway Scholarship cannot be combined with any non-stackable scholarships. See the full list of opportunities.
“Through this groundbreaking financial assistance program, Ursinus seeks to alleviate the burden many college students face and grant greater financial access to the many outstanding, high-achieving students who seek a dynamic and transformative liberal arts education. This scholarship brings Ursinus within reach to many students and their families.”