The funding for our institutional scholarships are partially underwritten by generous Ursinus alumni, friends, foundations, and corporations. Thousands of supporters are stepping up each year to help you afford Ursinus.

Students who submit the FAFSA will be considered for all aid programs administered by the college.

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Merit Scholarships

Merit scholarships are awarded by the Office of Admission to full-time students on the basis of academic achievements and leadership potential.

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Transfer Scholarships

When you apply as a transfer student to Ursinus, you are automatically considered for the following scholarships.

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Specialty Scholarships

Your ContentWe offer many unique scholarships based on your passions, ranging from the arts to science, service, leadership, social justice and more.

By the Numbers

$40K

All first-year applicants are automatically considered for top merit scholarships of up to $40,000 per year.

$39.6K

Average aid award for first year students last year.

99%

of our students receive some form of scholarship.