2024 Adams State University Scholarships

Adams State University net price is at $16,212.00 per year and will likely continue climbing like all colleges around the U.S. There are various ways to combat the steep rises in college tuition, and scholarships can be a key ingredient in reducing the overall cost of Adams State University. Adams State University awards an average of $21,291.00 to each student, which can help alleviate some of the financial burden. However, most families will need to find other sources of funding to bridge the remaining tuition gap. In addition to the annual tuition, Adams State University students can expect to pay $N/A in housing costs and $N/A in meal plan costs - if you chose to live in the surrounding area of Alamosa, then those costs could be even higher.

89% of full-time students receive local or institutional grants with an average award size of $8,447.00. Furthermore, 58% of students receive federal grants with an average amount of $5,182.00.

The numbers seem bleak and, truthfully, they are for most average American families. Luckily, the scholarships below are open to Adams State University students, with the goal of helping to afford a college education. Some scholarships may be specifically provided by Adams State University while others are open to Adams State University students, though not exclusive to Adams State University.

How much total award money and scholarships are available for Adams State University students?

There are 71 scholarships totaling $50,750.00 available to residents. You can easily browse through all 71 scholarships below.

What types of scholarships are available for Adams State University students?

Each scholarship below may have different requirements and guidelines. While some of the Adams State University scholarships can only be used for specific purposes, many of them can be used for all types of expenses including supplies, tuition, room and board and more. Furthermore, this list can include Adams State University study abroad scholarships, Adams State University transfer scholarships, and Adams State University merit scholarships.

Are these scholarships for Adams State University study abroad?

At least a few of these scholarships below can be put toward Adams State University study abroad. If the scholarship does not specify a specific purpose or use of funds, then it is most likely eligible. You can double-check with the scholarship provider to confirm.

What scholarships are available to Adams State University transfer students?

The ScholarshipPoints and Scholarship Owl scholarships, at least, are open to Adams State University transfer students and the funds can be put toward all types of expenses. Adams State University transfer students face the same financial pressures as normal students, and scholarships providers are well-aware of the need for Adams State University transfer scholarships.

Are these Adams State University scholarships limited by major?

You’ll need to check each scholarship’s own guidelines to determine if it is restricted to a specific major. However, most scholarships in this database are open to all students - some scholarships may only be open to certain students based on geographic criteria or areas of interest but they should be clearly marked. Whether you’re a nursing student, honors student, engineering major, or studying another discipline, chances are you’ll find at least 1 scholarship for you.

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Boettcher Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor:
Boettcher Foundation
Applicant must have resided in Colorado during their junior and senior year of high school and be attending an institution in Colorado. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, rank in the top 5% of class, and have a minimum combined SAT score of 1200 (Critical Reading and Math only) or a...
Deadline:
November 1
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Winco Inc. Business Scholarship
Sponsor:
Adams State College
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, be a graduate of a San Luis Valley high school, and submit a letter addressing educational and career goals and community service.
Deadline:
March 1
$1,000.00
Kay Prendergast Kelloff Scholarship
Sponsor:
Adams State College
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and provide two letters of reference and a letter addressing educational and career goals and community service. First preference is given to an elementary education major, and second preference is given to a business administration major.
Deadline:
March 1
$1,200.00
Kiwanis - Robert Foote Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Adams State College
Applicant must have a minimum 2.8 GPA and graduate from a San Luis Valley high school. Preference is given to a graduate of Alamosa High School or a member of Key or Circle K Club. Applicant must submit a letter addressing educational and career goals and community service.
Deadline:
March 1
$800.00
McPherson Scholarship
Sponsor:
Adams State College
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and graduate from a San Luis Valley high school. First preference is given to a first-generation college student.
Deadline:
March 1
$500.00
Dr. Moe Morris Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Adams State College
Applicant must major or minor in physics and be a resident of the San Luis Valley, graduate from a San Luis Valley high school, and be a full-time student.
Deadline:
March 1
$500.00
Adams State Alumni Scholarship
Sponsor:
Adams State College
Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Preference is given to children and grandchildren of Adams State College alumni. Applicant must submit two letters of recommendation and a letter addressing educational and career goals.
Deadline:
March 1
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Community Banks of Colorado Leadership Program
Sponsor:
Adams State College
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, enroll full-time, and reside in a community with a Community Banks of Colorado branch. Preference is given to students who demonstrate superior leadership potential, effective communication skills, a strong work ethic, extraordinary strength of character, and community involvement.
Deadline:
March 1
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Mariachi Scholarship
Sponsor:
Adams State College
Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA, work to ensure graduation in four years, fully participate in the Mariachi Program, assist in recruiting students to the program and give approval to publicly announce he/she has accepted the scholarship and intends to enroll at Adams State College. Preference is given to applicant...
Deadline:
March 1
$1,000.00
Dr. Lynn Weldon World Peace Scholarship
Sponsor:
Adams State College
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be registered full-time. Applicant must submit a letter of recommendation and a letter addressing educational and career goals, community service, and why the scholarship is deserved.
Deadline:
March 1
$1,000.00
Western Undergraduate Exchange
Sponsor:
Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education
Applicant must be a resident of a participating state, attend a participating institution, and fulfill any necessary school requirements. Recipient pays 150% of in-state tuition instead of non-resident tuition.
Deadline:
October 15
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Sunwest Oil Co., Inc. Scholarship
Sponsor:
Adams State College
Applicant must have a minimum 2.75 GPA and be a graduate of San Luis Valley High School.
Deadline:
March 1
$500.00
Robert & Karen Willis-Jack's Market Scholarship
Sponsor:
Adams State College
Applicant must have a minimum 2.8 GPA. Preference is given to a graduate of Del Norte High School or Creede Center High School.
Deadline:
March 1
$1,000.00
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