2024 Niagara University Scholarships

Niagara University net price is at $19,589.00 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 Niagara University. Niagara University 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, Niagara 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 Niagara University, then those costs could be even higher.

98% of full-time students receive local or institutional grants with an average award size of $24,673.00. Furthermore, 33% of students receive federal grants with an average amount of $4,630.00.

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

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

There are 17 scholarships totaling $96,500.00 available to residents. You can easily browse through all 17 scholarships below.

What types of scholarships are available for Niagara University students?

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

Are these scholarships for Niagara University study abroad?

At least a few of these scholarships below can be put toward Niagara 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 Niagara University transfer students?

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

Are these Niagara 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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Regents Professional Opportunity Scholarship
Sponsor:
New York State Education Department
Applicant must be beginning or already enrolled in an approved degree-bearing program of study in New York State that leads to licensure in a particular profession. Purpose of award is to increase representation of minority and disadvantaged individuals in New York State licensed professions.
Deadline:
May 31
$5,000.00
Susan W. Freestone Education Award
Sponsor:
New York State Grange
Applicant must have been a member of a Junior Grange in New York and enroll in a school in New York.
Deadline:
April 15
$1,000.00
New York State Scholarship for Academic Excellence
Sponsor:
New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, a New York resident, and the top graduating senior of a New York state high school (maximum award), or other academically gifted student (minimum award). Applicant must be enrolled in a New York college for at least 12 credits. Selection based on Regents exam scores....
Deadline:
June 30
$1,500.00
Aid to Native Americans
Sponsor:
New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)
Applicant must be an enrolled member of a New York State tribe and their children who are attending, or planning to attend a college in New York State and are New York State residents. There is no qualifying examination. Awards are available for two-, four- or five-year programs.
Deadline:
July 15 (fall), December 31 (spring)
$2,000.00
Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)
Sponsor:
New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen who is a New York resident studying full-time (at least 12 credits per semester) at an approved New York post-secondary institution. Applicant must be matriculated in an approved program of study, be in good academic standing, and meet income requirement.
Deadline:
June 30
$5,000.00
Community Service Scholarship for Multicultural Students
Sponsor:
Carnegie Dartlet
Applicant must be from a multicultural background who will be a college freshman beginning in the fall. Application and essay about their community service involvement are required, the essay should not exceed 1,000 words. Selection based upon academic merit (as reflected in transcript, class rank, and GPA) and service to their...
Deadline:
April 1
$2,000.00
Carnegie Dartlet $10,000 Scholarship
Sponsor:
Carnegie Dartlet
Applicant must register on CollegeXpress or have requested college information from one of our magazines (including but not limited to Private Colleges & Universities, Public Colleges & Universities, and Graduate Colleges & Universities) or one of our websites (including but not limited to collegexpress.com, privatecolleges.com, acuinfo.com, and gradcu.com). Applicant must be...
Deadline:
May 1
$10,000.00
Transfer Award
Sponsor:
Niagara University
Applicant must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be a full-time transfer student.
Deadline:
February 15 (Priority)
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Transfer Scholarship
Sponsor:
Niagara University
Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be a full-time transfer student.
Deadline:
February 15 (Priority)
$11,000.00
University Grant
Sponsor:
Niagara University
Applicant must be an incoming freshman with a minimum combined SAT score of 950 (composite ACT score of 20).
Deadline:
February 15 (Priority)
$8,000.00
Achievement Award
Sponsor:
Niagara University
Applicant must have a minimum combined SAT score of 950 (composite ACT score of 20).
Deadline:
February 15 (Priority)
$12,000.00
Presidential Scholarship
Sponsor:
Niagara University
Applicant must be an incoming freshman with a minimum combined SAT score of 1050 (composite ACT score of 23). Selection based upon a sliding scale combining high school average and test scores. Example: 90% Average + 1050 SAT (23 ACT) or 85% Average + 1120 SAT (24 ACT).
Deadline:
February 15 (Priority)
$13,500.00
Trustees Scholarship
Sponsor:
Niagara University
Selection based upon a sliding scale combining high school average and test scores. Example: 95% Average + 1150 SAT (26 ACT) or 91% Average + 1210 SAT (27 ACT) for minimum amount. Maximum amount based upon invitational scholarship competition.
Deadline:
February 15 (Priority)
$20,000.00
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