Partially funded

FIU Gold and Blue Scholarship (First Year)

Florida International University, United States

Scholarship overview

Gold and Blue Scholarships recognise outstanding academic performance of entering first-time-in-college students and are distributed over four years. Admitted students, including international students on an F-1 visa, are considered automatically.

Award Information

  • Admitted first-time-in-college student for Early Fall/Fall 2027
  • U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or international student receiving an F-1 (or other eligible) visa
  • Complete application, application fee or waiver and official SAT, ACT or CLT scores received by the deadline
  • Cannot be stacked with other FIU merit aid
  • Florida residents: $1,000 to $12,000 over four years
  • Non-Florida residents: $4,000 to $24,000 over four years

Scholarship funding is limited and reviewed until fully allocated.

  • Florida high schools: November 2, 2026
  • Out-of-state or overseas high schools: December 16, 2026

Last recommended test dates: SAT October 3, 2026; ACT October 17, 2026; CLT September 17, 2026.

  1. Apply through the Common App to FIU by the deadline.
  2. Pay the $30 fee or use an SAT/ACT fee waiver.
  3. Have official test scores sent directly to FIU.
  4. No separate scholarship application; merit consideration uses the same academic record.

Official links

How selection works

Based on the academic records used for admission and residency status.

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