Scholarships
FAU's office of Undergraduate Admissions offers numerous scholarships for incoming freshman and transfer students. We suggest applying early as our scholarships are competitive and most are awarded early in the admission cycle. Additional scholarships are available through the FAU Alumni Association and through academic colleges.
- Scholarship applicant must be admitted as a degree seeking student before being considered for Office of Undergraduate Admissions scholarship awards.
- All awards are paid out in the fall and spring terms only. Scholarships do not pay out for the summer semester.
- Scholarships are not stackable. An eligible student may receive only one admission scholarship.
- The deadline for freshman scholarship applications is January 15th (unless otherwise noted).
- The deadline for Transfer scholarship applications is March 1st (unless otherwise noted).
- Please read scholarship descriptions and eligibility requirements thoroughly before applying as applicants will only be considered for awards they are eligible for.
For access to our admissions scholarship descriptions and applications please click one of the following:
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Bright Futures Scholarship
This state-funded scholarship is based on high school academic achievement and is awarded to students enrolled in an eligible Florida public or private post-secondary educational institution within three years of graduation from a Florida high school. For additional information, contact your high school counselor or call the Florida Department of Education at 1-888-827-2004 (toll free). Or visit their web site at Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program.
Applying for Financial Aid
Florida Atlantic University offers a comprehensive financial aid program to assist in meeting reasonable educational expenses by both full time and part time students who might otherwise be unable to afford college. To apply for financial aid and to access the Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), please visit our Financial Aid website.
The FAU Financial Aid priority deadline is March 1.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact: admissions@fau.edu
