2024 Western WCSU Scholarships

Western WCSU net price is at $17,564.00 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 Western Connecticut State University. Western WCSU awards an average of $25,000.00 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, Western WCSU 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 Danbury, then those costs could be even higher.

69% of full-time students receive local or institutional grants with an average award size of $5,994.00. Furthermore, 40% of students receive federal grants with an average amount of $4,098.00.

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

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

There are 76 scholarships totaling $89,600.00 available to residents. You can easily browse through all 76 scholarships below.

What types of scholarships are available for Western Connecticut State University students?

Each scholarship below may have different requirements and guidelines. While some of the Western Connecticut 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 Western Connecticut State University study abroad scholarships, Western Connecticut State University transfer scholarships, and Western Connecticut State University merit scholarships.

Are these scholarships for Western WCSU study abroad?

At least a few of these scholarships below can be put toward Western WCSU 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 Western WCSU transfer students?

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

Are these Western WCSU 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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Savings Bank of Danbury Rotary Scholarship
Sponsor:
Western Connecticut State University
Awarded by Danbury Rotary Club scholarship committee.
Deadline:
None
$2,500.00
Gino Arconti JLA Scholarship - Ancell School of Business
Sponsor:
Western Connecticut State University
Applicant must demonstrate success in constitutional law.
Deadline:
None
$500.00
Anapurna Kanungo Biology Award
Sponsor:
Western Connecticut State University
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate excellence in botany studies.
Deadline:
None
$100.00
John Tamas Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Western Connecticut State University
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate enthusiasm toward scholarly pursuits and/or creative writing.
Deadline:
None
$500.00
Danbury Hospital - WCSU Nursing Career Development Program
Sponsor:
Western Connecticut State University
Applicant must demonstrate academic achievement and financial need and must participate in a summer work-study program.
Deadline:
None
$2,000.00
Helen F. Mizer Award
Sponsor:
Western Connecticut State University
Applicant must demonstrate leadership and academic achievement in major and must be an outstanding Sigma Theta Tau member.
Deadline:
None
$250.00
Robert Schappert Scholarship
Sponsor:
Western Connecticut State University
Applicant must be graduating in May. Preference is given to applicant from a working-class family with a strong GPA.
Deadline:
None
$500.00
WCSU Foundation Scholarship
Sponsor:
Western Connecticut State University
Applicant must demonstrate contributions to the university and leadership potential.
Deadline:
None
$750.00
Roger Winward Scholarship
Sponsor:
Western Connecticut State University
Applicant must demonstrate financial need, have a strong GPA, and be graduating in May. Preference is given to applicant from a working-class family.
Deadline:
None
$250.00
Schoolmasters Special Scholarship IMO Joel Kannengeiser
Sponsor:
Western Connecticut State University
Applicant must have a strong GPA and demonstrate academic achievement and musical talent.
Deadline:
None
$750.00
Young Family Theatre Scholarship
Sponsor:
Western Connecticut State University
Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and 15 credits. Selection is based upon financial need and faculty recommendation.
Deadline:
None
$500.00
W. Jason and Ellen M. Hancock Student Scholarship
Sponsor:
Western Connecticut State University
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and 45 credits. Selection is based upon financial need.
Deadline:
None
$1,000.00
Michael Vaden-Kiernan Scholarship in Community Psychology
Sponsor:
Western Connecticut State University
Applicant must study community psychology.
Deadline:
None
$150.00
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