Scholarships: Free Dollars to Support Your Education
Scholarships are cash awards you never have to pay back. UW-Superior students have access to dozens of scholarships – from university-funded awards to community and national opportunities – and applying is easier than you might think.
12 full-tuition scholarships are awarded every year through the UW-Superior Alumni and Friends Foundation. A few hours of applications could mean graduating debt-free.
Types of scholarship funding available

Foundation scholarships
Funded by UW-Superior alumni and donors. Applications open year-round for new students.

External scholarships
Hundreds of community and national awards available outside the university.

Research stipends
SURF awards of $1,750 or $3,500 support undergraduates conducting original research.

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)
Earn a $1,750 or $3,500 stipend while conducting hands-on research over the summer. Open to undergraduate students across disciplines.
Foundation Scholarships at UW-Superior
UW-Superior Foundation scholarships are available to both incoming and continuing students. The application process is different depending on your student status, with separate applications and timelines for prospective and incoming students and current students.
Learn more about eligibility, application processes and important deadlines on the Foundation Scholarships page.
Explore Foundation Scholarship Opportunities
Use the database below to find scholarships that match your situation. Filter by audience, department, award amount, or type.