The UW Bothell Purple and Gold Scholars Award is available for U.S. residents from outside the state of Washington who have demonstrated extraordinary scholarship and aptitude. The Award is offered at $7,500 per academic year and limited to a maximum of nine(9) continuous quarters (excluding summer quarter) of undergraduate study at UW Bothell. No separate application is required! To qualify, applicants must meet all of the following four criteria:
- Be a resident of the United States anywhere outside the state of Washington;
- Submit your complete application for admission by the priority application date;
- Be admitted as a transfer student with a minimum of 40 transferable college-level credits; and
- Have a cumulative transferable college grade point average of 3.4 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
A portion of these awards is need based, so you are encouraged to file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by February 28.
| Guidelines for Award |
| Transferring 40 to 44* credits, award is renewable for 9 quarters |
| Transferring 45 to 89 credits, award is renewable for 6 quarters |
| Transferring 90 to 134 credits, award is renewable for 3 quarters |
*If less than 40 transferrable credits you must follow freshman eligibility.
You may renew the Purple & Gold Scholar Award for up to nine (9) continuous quarters (excluding summer quarter) at UW Bothell, providing you maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher, earn at least 12-graded credits per quarter, and retain your nonresident status.
Important: There are a limited number of these awards available, so apply by the priority application date. This award can only be applied toward tuition expenses. The Purple and Gold Awards will be applied to the tuition balance up to $7,500 after first applying Federal aid and other scholarship dollars.
| Cost of Education |
|
Estimated Cost of Attendance Academic Year 2011-12
|
- Non-Resident Tuition: $27,725
- Room & Board: $9,771
- Books: $1,035
- Transportation/Personal Expenses: $3,789
- Total: $42,320
|
For more information about this award, please email info@uwb.edu or call (425) 352-5000.