First-Year Scholarships

The scholarship applications are now closed.

Black Alumni Scholarship

The Black Alumni Scholarship Fund provides a scholarship in the amount of $2,000 to a first-year student who exhibits dedication to racial equality through previous experience, initiative, and creativity in improving race relations in the community. This scholarship is renewable for up to three years, provided the student maintains a cumulative 3.0 GPA.

Diversity Scholarship

The Office of Institutional Diversity awards need-based (as determined by financial aid) scholarships of $2,500, to first-year students. These scholarships are sponsored by the UGA Athletic Association to attract exceptional students to our university community.

Latino Alumni Scholarship

The Latino Alumni Scholarship Fund provides a scholarship in the amount of $2,500 to a first-year student who exhibits dedication to community and inclusion through previous experience, initiative, and creativity in supporting diversity and inclusion in the community.