Scholarships are one way to reduce your costs. Check out all the various institutional, merit, and external funding opportunities that are available to you at WSSU.
NEW! WSSU Scholarship Universe
WSSU's new online scholarship portal is your one-stop shop for 200+ scholarships. Submit one application and get matched to all the scholarships for which you qualify. Admitted students who are enrolled in degree-granting undergraduate and graduate programs of study may apply. Read more about WSSU Scholarship Universe...
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WSSU Merit Scholarships
WSSU accepts applications for Chancellor and Provost Scholarships (Merit Scholarships) each fall.
- Chancellor Scholarships | fully-covered tuition, fees, and on-campus room and board
- Provost Scholarships | $7,000 per year
Scholarships are awarded up to the direct cost (tuition, fees, and on-campus room and board).
New first-time freshmen with a minimum GPA of 3.75 who have been accepted to attend may apply for WSSU Merit Scholarships. You must have already been accepted to WSSU and received your offer of admission.
To apply for WSSU Merit Scholarships, applicants must:
- Have been accepted to WSSU as a first time freshman for fall
- Hold a GPA of 3.75 or greater
- Complete the Merit Scholarship Application
