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Concur­rent Enroll­ment Scholar­ship

What is this scholar­ship?

The Concurrent Enrollment Scholarship provides scholarship assistance toward tuition and fee costs for Utah residents who have a 3.2 unweighted GPA (on a 4 point scale) at the time of application and graduate high school with at least 9 hours of transferrable concurrent enrollment or High School University Program credits with letter grades of B- or better.

It awards $3,000 per year (fall and spring semesters) toward tuition and mandatory fees, renewable for up to 8 semesters with full time enrollment and at least a 3.0 ongoing university GPA — plus a campus employment option.

Who Qualifies?

Qualified applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Utah resident
  • Have an unweighted high school GPA of 4.00 (on a 4-point scale) at the time of application
  • Earn at least 9 hours of transferrable concurrent enrollment or High School University Program credits with letter grades of B- or better
  • Have no other grant or scholarship assistance from federal, state, or university merit sources

Step 1: Apply for Admission

Submit your University of Utah application and any supporting documents by the December 1 deadline.

Step 2: Submit your FAFSA

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as possible, but no later than February 1.

Step 3: Admission

Wait to be admitted and receive your letter of acceptance.

Step 4: Confirm Enrollment

Pay your deposit and complete the next steps to confirm your enrollment.

Step 5: Notice of Eligibility

The U will contact you regarding potential eligibility for the scholarship in Summer 2025.

Step 6: Attend the U

Attend classes and begin your education.

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Is the Concurrent Enrollment Scholarship for You?

The scholarship is for Utah residents, first-time, first-year students who graduate from a high school with at least 9 transferrable college credits with a grade of B- or better.

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  • The Concurrent Enrollment Scholarship recognizes the hard work students have done in college-level courses during their high school careers. It serves to encourage these well-prepared students to pursue their higher education goals at the state’s education leader.

  • These scholarship funds can be applied to tuition and mandatory fees for up to 8 semesters.

  • Students must apply for admission and submit any supporting documents no later than December 1 to be considered for the Concurrent Enrollment Scholarship. You must also submit the FAFSA no later than February 1.

  • Submit an application for admission and any supporting documents to the University of Utah by December 1 and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid by February 1. You must have at least 9 hours of transferrable college credit earned in high school with a B- or better completed via concurrent enrollment or the High School University Program before high school graduation. You must have an unweighted 3.2 GPA (on a 4-point scale) from high school at the time of application.

  • Scholarship recipients considering a deferment should confirm their enrollment by May 1, 2025 and request to defer their start date with the Office of Admissions at admissions.utah.edu/apply/deferment.

  • For continued eligibility, students will need to be enrolled full-time for all eight semesters and maintain at least a 3.0 GPA at the University of Utah.

  • No, this scholarship is only available to students applying to start in the summer and fall terms.

  • No, this scholarship cannot be combined with any other university merit award from the University Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid.