scholarships: everything you need to know by cpms advisement center
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Scholarships: Everything You Need to
KnowBy CPMS Advisement Center
Departmental Awards
Agenda - Outline
University Awards
College Awards
External Awards
Search Strategies
Preparation
CPMS Advisement CenterN-179 ESC
http://cpms.byu.edu
LDS STUDENTS PAY…
$2,280 per semester $4, 560 per semester
NON-LDS STUDENTS PAY…
Be Grateful
RESIDENTS OF UTAH PAY STATE UNIVERSITIES …
NON-RESIDENTS OF UTAH PAY STATE UNIVERSITIES…
$2,000 to $3,000 per semester $6,000 to $8,000 per semester
PRIVATE UNIVERSITY TUITION…
TUITION OF OTHER PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN THE WEST…
$6,000 to $18,000 residents$20,000 to $30,000 non-residents
$20,000 to $40,000 per semester
• Apply by Feb 1
• Complete the Application• Basic
• Considered for GPA based only
• Enhanced• Considered for donor based
• Compressive• Considered for need based
University Awards
3.65 = ½ tuition
More than just GPA
3.91 GPA = full
• 12 Endowments• http://cpms.byu.edu/• Awarded by CPMS• Banquet in Spring
• To be considered…,• Nominated by faculty advisor in your dept• Deadline: April 1
College Awards
Donors put up over $30,000
Donors like to know how $ is
spent
Interest earned creates
scholarship
• Controlled by your department
• Usually endowments• http://cpms.byu.edu/• Dept websites
• See your Faculty Advisor
Department Awards
Geology has 14 Scholarships
Chemistry gives out 6-10
scholarships/yr
Mentorships are also available
• Office of Prestigious Scholarships• http://opsf.byu.edu/
Prestigious• Recommended Scholarships
• Scholarship Search
“Not so prestigious”• This is the hidden market
External Awards
Preparation is the key
Research is the key
• http://www.enotes.com/scholarships-loans/
• http://kennedy.byu.edu/student/scholarships.php#• FLAS
• http://utahscholarshipguide.org/default.aspx
• http://smart.asee.org/• SMART
• http://studentaid2.ed.gov/getmoney/scholarship/
Additional Resources
• Begin Now – Put the time in• Deadlines vary• Gain Experience
• Research
• Career Related
• Volunteer – (more than a mission)
• Global experience
• Organize material now
• http://opsf.byu.edu/Advice/ScholarshipPreparation.aspx
Preperation
Books / Publications (library)
Websites (don’t pay for it)
Companies your parents work for
Companies whose products you use
Organizations/Associations you may be affiliated with
Philanthropists – Donors
Search Strategies
YOU PAY…
• $2,280 per semester
Be Grateful
Each student receives a 1/2 to 3/4 tuition
scholarship: About $50,000 over 4 yrs
(based on $9,000/semester cost per student)