The University of Alabama

Non-Membership-Based Scholarships

The following is a brief description of non-membership-based scholarships currently awarded through the Alumni Association.

  • CRIMSON SCHOLARSHIP -- four-year Academic Elite scholarship that pays an amount equal to the cost of tuition, an annual housing allowance, book grant, and educational enrichment allowance; awarded to entering freshmen; minimum 32 ACT, 1400 SAT (critical reading and math scores only), 3.8 GPA, top 2% of senior class, and extensive leadership
  • ALUMNI HONORS SCHOLARSHIP -- four-year scholarship awarded to entering freshmen; minimum 30 ACT, 1330 SAT (critical reading and math scores only) and 3.0 GPA; $8,000 per academic year.
  • ALUMNI LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP -- freshman year only awarded to entering freshmen; demonstrated leadership, volunteerism, community activity; minimum 24 ACT, 1090 SAT (critical reading and math scores only) and 3.0 GPA; $6,000 for the freshman year only.
  • ALUMNI COMMUNITY COLLEGE HONORS SCHOLARSHIP -- two-year scholarship that pays $1,500 plus a $300 book grant each academic year; awarded to students transferring from a two-year community college with sufficient hours to be classified as a UA junior; based upon leadership and academic achievement at the community college level; minimum 3.5 community college GPA
  • ALUMNI CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIPS -- one-year up to four-year scholarships for variable amounts dependent upon available endowment earnings; awarded to entering freshmen, transfer students, or current full-time UA undergraduate or graduate students based upon academic achievement, leadership skills, and/or financial need
  • ACADEMIC WALK-ON SCHOLARSHIPS -- up to two-year scholarships that pay minimum $1,500 each academic year; awarded to full-time UA undergraduate students who have completed at least three semesters on campus and who entered UA as non-scholarship holders or recipients of minimal value awards; minimum cumulative UA 3.5 or 3.8 grade point average required
  • GENERAL ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS -- established by individuals, organizations, or businesses; one-year up to four-year scholarships of variable amounts dependent upon available endowment earnings; typically awarded to entering freshmen based upon academic achievement, leadership skills, and/or financial need 

 

The University of Alabama Alumni Association
P. O. Box 861928
Tuscaloosa, AL 35486-0017
Telephone: 205-348-5963 FAX: 205-348-5958

alumni.ua.edu