Partially funded

Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) Scholarship

University of Idaho, United States

Scholarship overview

WUE is a tuition discount for new undergraduates from participating Western states and territories, applied as reduced non-resident tuition. It is not open to international students.

Award Information

  • Resident of Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Guam or the Northern Mariana Islands
  • New first-time freshman admitted from high school, or incoming transfer student
  • Pursuing a first bachelor's degree
  • Full-time, minimum 12 credits; minimum 2.5 U of I GPA to keep
  • Worth nearly $16,000 per year (nearly $64,000 over four years); 2026-27 minimum value $15,762
  • First-time freshmen: GPA 3.9+ Summit Award +$3,000; 3.75-3.899 Excellence Award +$2,000; 3.00-3.749 Merit Award +$1,000
  • Transfers: GPA 3.8-4.0 Excellence Award +$500; 3.0-3.79 Merit Award +$250
  1. Apply to U of I; no separate scholarship application.

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