Scholarship Opportunities

Scholarships are gifts and do not need to be repaid. Generally, the University of Wyoming offers scholarships based on merit, financial need, or to specific student populations. Be sure to file your FAFSA to be considered for financial need based awards in the following school year.

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How to Apply for UW Offered Scholarships

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Scholarships Awarded by the Office of Admissions

Upon admission to UW, students are automatically considered for several scholarships awarded by the Office of Admissions. These scholarships include, but are not limited to Hathaway, Trustees' Scholars, Rocky Mountain Scholars, Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE), and the John W. Hoyt Scholarship.

Select your student admission type to view what scholarships you may be considered for:

• Wyoming Resident First-Year Student Scholarships

• Wyoming Resident Transfer Student Scholarships

• Non-Resident First-Year Student Scholarships

• First-Year International Student Scholarships

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External Donor Scholarships

Many entities outside of UW offer scholarships to students. You should browse our external listings in AcademicWorks or do a Google search to find scholarships outside of UW. Any student that receives an External (Outside) Donor scholarship should follow the External Donor Scholarship Policy.

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