UM Academic Achievement Scholarship (UMAAS)

First-year (by high school GPA)

• 3.95+: $18,000
• 3.75 to 3.949: $16,000
• 3.34 to 3.749: $14,000
• 3.00 to 3.349: $12,500
• 2.99 and below: $5,000

Transfer (by transfer GPA)

• 3.5+: $12,500
• 3.25 to 3.49: $10,000
• 3.00 to 3.249: $5,000
• 2.99 and below: $0

The award is tuition-designated: it can only be applied to tuition and cannot be combined with a full-tuition waiver. Total tuition-designated awards cannot exceed the cost of tuition.

No separate application. To be considered for incoming merit scholarships, apply for admission by July 1 (priority date). International applicants must meet the international admission deadlines (Nov. 15 for spring, June 15 for fall).

1. Apply for admission through the Common App (international undergraduates).
2. Submit the English proficiency report and ICER.
3. Upload an unofficial high school transcript.
4. The scholarship is evaluated automatically on admission.

• Unofficial high school transcript (grades 9-11)
• International Credential Evaluation Report (ICER) for international applicants

Awards are determined by GPA tier (converted GPA from the ICER for international students).