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Scholarships for Bachelor’s Studies in the United States

We’ve compiled a list of scholarships you can apply for if you’d like to get a Bachelor’s degree in the USA as an international student Scholarships are an excellent way to make your education more affordable, allowing you to focus on your academic program without the financial burden of tuition and living costs.

If you’re prepared to begin your journey, be sure to explore our article on the required application documents for studying in the US as an international student. Below is a list of scholarships available for international students seeking a Bachelor’s degree in the US:

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University scholarships

1.Treasure Transfer Scholarship

University:Boise State University (Boise, Idaho)
Scholarship award:$8,000 per year. Students need to maintain an average grade of 2.50 for scholarship renewal
Period:2 years (4 semesters)

Eligibility: 

  • Must be an international student (a non-US citizen on a Student Visa)
  • Studying an eligible major (check this list of NON-eligible majors).
  • Must have graduated high school with a GPA of 3.40-4.0
  • Must have earned 14 or more semester credits post-high school prior to the scholarship deadline
  • Deadlines: December (autumn semester) and October (spring semester)

2. Boston University Presidential Scholarship

University:Boston University, Massachusetts
Scholarship award:$25,000 per year
Period:4 years
Fields of study:Engineering, Communication, Arts & Sciences, Fine Arts, Health & Rehabilitation Sciences, Global Studies, Business, Administration, Education & Human Development
Deadline:December 1st (annually)
Eligibility:all nationalities

Scholarship requirements:

  • Rank in the top 5% of their high school class
  • Exceptional academic achievement: SAT scores above 1500 and ACT scores above 33
  • Extracurricular achievements and leadership positions in high school and community.
  • Be an incoming first-year student at Boston University.

3. Berea College Scholarships 

University:Berea College
Scholarship award:100% tuition reimbursement
Period:4 years or longer depending on the course
Eligibility:All Nationalities

Standout features:

  • The only US college to provide 100% funding to all enrolled international students for the first year of studies. The financial aid and the scholarship award offset the costs of tuition, room, board, and fees.
  • International students are provided with paid jobs and summer jobs to cover personal expenses.
  • Fields of studies: Check out the full list of eligible programs 

Scholarship requirements:

  • Scores from at least one of the following exams: TOEFL, IELTS, ACT or SAT
  • Strong academic performance and financial need 
  • English language skills
  • Deadline: November 30th every year

4. ICSP (International Cultural Service Program) Scholarships

University:University of Oregon
Scholarship award:€8000-€30000, based on financial need and achievements

Eligibility:

  • International students (non-US citizens on a Student Visa)

Scholarship requirements:

  • Minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Financial need
  • Required 80 hours per year of cultural service 
  • Standout Feature: Focus on practical skills. The scholarship requires students to give presentations about their home country to children, community organizations, and the university’s students, faculty, and staff.

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