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Scholarships

Scholarships

Arizona State University is committed to supporting your quest for knowledge. More than 80 percent of all ASU students receive some form of financial assistance every year, including a number of different scholarships designed to support you in school and in life. That’s in addition to the various scholarships the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences awards directly to students each year.

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New American University Scholars

ASU considers students for merit-based scholarships once they have been admitted to the university. Many outstanding incoming undergraduate students are selected as New American University Scholars—which offers a monetary award to help finance your education, in a challenging, research-oriented learning environment. These scholarships are often renewable, and encourage you to make a difference while earning your degree.

Find out how to become a New American University Scholar, and check out ASU’s scholarship estimator to determine your potential award. 

Notifications

  Only students selected to receive a scholarship will be notified. Notifications will be sent to the student's ASU email address.

Further questions?

Contact the New College scholarship team via e-mail or phone. We look forward to hearing from you.

  nc.scholarships@asu.edu
  (602) 543-7000

The School of Interdisciplinary Forensics scholarships

You can apply for scholarships after you have been admitted to ASU, whether you are an incoming first-year student or transfer student. The School of Interdisciplinary Forensics, as a part of New College, offers scholarships that range from $200 to $5,000 per semester, are based on a broad spectrum of criteria, and are competitive. Only students selected to receive a scholarship will be notified. Notification will be sent to the student's ASU email address. 

All scholarships require Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on file. 

Unless otherwise stated, the scholarship application deadline is March 2, 2025.

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Scholarships specific to students at the School of Interdisciplinary Forensics 

Scholarship name Sort descending Enrollment status GPA requirements Arizona resident Financial need Additional requirements

A2M Aviation Solutions

≥¾ time undergraduate None Yes No

Preference for U.S. Air Force veterans

ASU Alumni Association Endowed

Full-time graduate or undergraduate 3.0 Yes Yes

ASU Community Leadership Endowed

Full-time junior or senior 3.0 Yes Yes

Evidence of community service or community leadership in last 24 months

ASU West Valley Campus Academic Endowed

Full-time junior or senior 3.0 Yes No

ASU West Valley Campus Book Endowed

Full-time junior or senior 3.0 Yes Yes

ASU West Valley Campus Tuition Endowed

Full-time junior or senior 3.0 Yes Yes

ASU West Valley Campus Visionaries Endowed

Full-time sophomore–senior 3.0 Yes Yes

BA and AM Maimon & GC and LJ Plaskow Endowed

Full-time junior or senior 3.0 No Yes

Undergraduate research project required; faculty recommendation needed

Bernard Osher Reentry

>part-time undergraduate 3.0 Yes Yes

Adult re-entry after 5-year absence

Application deadline: February 1, 2025

Brandie C Curtis Memorial

Full-time undergraduate 3.0 Yes Yes

Must be Apollo HS grad or meet military/ROTC/sports criteria

Buzz Sands Chevrolet Endowed

Full-time freshman 2.5 No Yes

Charlene E. Penrod Endowed Memorial

Full-time freshman or sophomore 2.5 Yes Yes

Courtyard Cafes Endowed

Full-time undergraduate 3.0 Yes Yes

Dean Elizabeth Langland Academic Achievement

Full-time graduate or undergraduate 3.0 Yes Yes

Open to ASU Online students

Edwin K. and Margaret Jacobs Delph Endowed

Full-time undergraduate 3.0 Yes No

Helios Foundation/Anne Lindeman Endowed

Full-time undergraduate 3.0 Yes Yes

IGLE Travel

Full-time graduate or undergraduate 2.5 No Yes

Must enroll in Spring 2025 Study Abroad; Open to ASU Online

John and Pit Lucking Endowed

Full-time junior or senior 3.0 Yes Yes

John M. and Hellen S. Jacobs Endowed

Full-time undergraduate 3.0 Yes No

Jose Náñez Endowed Memorial

Graduate or undergraduate 2.5 No Yes

Preference for Latino/underrepresented minorities

Lieutenant Colonel Paul A. Smiley Veterans

Full-time undergraduate 3.0 No Yes

Preference for active military/veterans

Linda Smiley Perseverance Award

Junior or senior or graduate 2.5 Yes Yes

Preference for single parents; Open to ASU Online

Marie Sands Endowed

Full-time transfer 3.0 Yes Yes

Full-time transfer   

Matthew Tweedie Endowed Memorial

Full-time undergraduate 3.0 Yes Yes

New College Endowed

Full-time undergraduate 3.5 Yes Yes

Patsy Reeve Endowed Memorial

Full-time undergraduate 2.5 No Yes

Robert E. Balster and Margaret Anne McCune Balster Endowed

Full-time undergraduate 3.0 No No

Preference for first-gen college students/citizens

Suzuki and Creasman Endowed

Full-time undergraduate 2.75 No Yes

First-gen students; STEM majors only

Travel Writing

Any 2.5 No Yes

Must enroll in Spring 2025 ENG 379; Open to ASU Online

Vernon E. Lattin Cultural Diversity

Full-time junior or senior 2.5 Yes Yes

Vice Provost Endowed Leadership

Full-time junior or senior 3.5 Yes No