Achievement Scholarship

Award Information

• A limited number of scholarship awards are available (up to $5,000). These funds can only be used to help pay for the recipient’s educational costs.
• The Achievement Scholarship will be disbursed in two disbursements over the students’ academic year.
  • Students with an EFC of 2000-6500 attending full time will be awarded $5,000 disbursed in two disbursements over the course of the academic year, excluding summer.
  • Students with an EFC of 2000-6500 attending at least 3 classes (9 units) will be awarded $3000 disbursed in two disbursements over the course of the academic year, excluding summer.
• Recipients are responsible for the application and registration fees and any additional costs and course fees.
• Scholarships are for the recipient only, are not redeemable for cash, and are not transferable to any other person or semester.

Complete Eligibility Requirements

• Recipients must apply and meet all eligibility requirements by the dates defined within the program.
• Recipients must be an enrolled undergraduate or graduate student at the Academy of Art University.
• Recipients must be a degree-seeking student. Personal Enrichment students, Online Award of Completion students, and students earning a Certificate are not eligible for this scholarship.
• Recipients must be a US citizen or an eligible non-citizen.
• Recipients who, for any reason, are unable to maintain the requirements of this program are no longer eligible for future scholarships under this program.
• If a recipient cancels his or her application or registration, then their award amount will be relinquished and reallocated to other eligible recipients.
• The recipient (online, on campus, and hybrid) must still be enrolled in at least 3 classes (9 units) by the published semester start date and must successfully earn a term GPA of 2.0 or greater with a minimum of 9 units completed.
• The recipient must also be enrolled in at least 3 classes (9 units) by the subsequent semester registration deadline to be awarded the scholarship.

Disclosure

All submissions are subject to the use of publication and marketing based on the discretion of Academy of Art University. To apply to the Academy of Art University, visit our online Admissions Application.

No need to complete a scholarship application. A student’s Financial Aid Representative will notify of the award.