Scholarships
FAU offers numerous scholarships for incoming freshman and transfer students. Scholarship applicants must apply to the University and be admitted as degree seeking students before being considered for scholarship awards. Scholarships are competitive and most are awarded early in the admission cycle. All Scholarships are for Fall and Spring terms only.
Scholarships offered through the Office of Undergraduate Admissions are not stackable and may not be used for enrollment at The Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College.
For instant access to our admissions scholarship descriptions and applications please click one of the following:
Bright Futures Scholarship
This state-funded scholarship is based on high school academic achievement and is for students enrolled in an eligible Florida public or private post-secondary educational institution within three years of graduation from a Florida high school. For additional information, contact your high school counselor or call the Florida Department of Education at 1-888-827-2004 (toll free). Or visit their web site at Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program
Applying for Financial Aid
During the process of applying for federal student financial aid, certain conditions must be met before and after the application process. Florida Atlantic University offers a comprehensive financial aid program to assist in meeting reasonable educational expenses by both full time and part time students who might otherwise be unable to afford college. Reasonable educational expenses include tuition and fees, room and board, books and supplies, transportation, miscellaneous personal expenses, and expenses related to child care of a student’s dependents. The FAU priority deadline is March 1. To apply for financial aid, you will need to complete an Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Click here to read more about Financial Aid.
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