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Grants & Endowments
70% of Wesleyan's students receive some kind of need-based financial aid each year. With demonstrated financial need, you can qualify for generous grants and endowed scholarships, which do not need to be repaid after graduation.
| Academic Competitiveness Grant |
Amount: |
$750 for first year students, $1,300 for second year students |
Criteria: |
Must be eligible for the Pell Grant and have completed a rigorous high school program of study and maintain at least a 3.0 GPA |
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| Wesleyan Grants and Endowed Scholarships |
| Amount: |
Each year, Wesleyan awards approximately $3 million in grants and endowed scholarships. |
| Criterion: |
Eligibility from FAFSA information according to the Federal Department of Education formula |
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| Pell Grant |
| Amount: |
Up to $4,310 per year for 2007-08 |
| Criterion: |
Eligibility from FAFSA information according to the Federal Department of Education formula |
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| Federal Supplementary Educational Opportunity Grant |
| Amount: |
$200 to $1,000 per year (average annual award of $500) |
| Criterion: |
Must be eligible for the Pell Grant |
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| Nebraska State Grants |
| Amount: |
Amounts vary based on state appropriations. |
| Criteria: |
Must be eligible for the Pell Grant and SAP and PEAP require Nebraska residency |
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SMART Grant |
| Amount: |
$4,000 |
| Criteria: |
Must be a junior or senior with at least a 3.0 GPA and a major in physical or life sciences, computer science, engineering, mathematics or technology. Must be eligible for the Pell Grant. |
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