Virginia Tech University Scholarships (USFA, General Scholarship Application)

• Amounts vary by award and are shown in the financial aid offer.
• Some scholarships are renewable for continuing students if eligibility requirements continue to be met; others are one-time awards to be re-applied for each year.

• FAFSA and General Scholarship Application: January 22 each year for maximum consideration.
• FAFSA opens October 1 each year; FAFSA priority deadline March 1.
• Apply-to scholarships carry their own deadlines in Scholarship Central.

1. Complete the FAFSA by January 22 using school code 003754.
2. Complete the General Scholarship Application through the Applicant Portal (incoming) or Scholarship Central (continuing) by January 22.
3. Complete any college or departmental scholarship application.
4. Apply to additional opportunities listed in Scholarship Central before each closing date.
5. Accept offered scholarships in Scholarship Central and Hokie SPA within 30 days of the offer and agree to the terms and conditions; unaccepted offers are cancelled.

Award decisions are made by USFA and the colleges; recipients are notified by email and, for incoming students, with the initial financial aid offer.