A Promise for the Class of 2025
We've heard from you: you're worried about college affordability, and you're worried about the future. College isn't a one-year commitment; at 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø, it's a four-year commitment. That's why we created the 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø $100K Promise- our promise to the 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Class of 2029. (That's you, high school seniors!)
For more than 125 years, 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø has been dedicated to providing a transformative educational experience to students at an affordable cost, which is why we have long been recognized as a . Our $100K Promise is a continuation of our commitment to this cause, and to you as a student who has done the work to make it to this point.
So, let's get down to it: what is the 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø $100K Promise?
The 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø $100K Promise is our affordability promise to all new undergraduate students who are admitted to 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø in Fall 2025. If you are admitted to 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø for Fall 2025, you will receive at least a $25,000 renewable merit-based scholarship annually. Over your four years at 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø, that will become the promised $100,000.
That's not all. Based on the strength of your application, you may be considered for higher scholarships, ranging from $26,000-$28,000 per year (a four-year total of $104,000-$112,000).
WHO CAN QUALIFY
This scholarship is open to students who are U.S. citizens, permanent residents, DACA recipients and undocumented students, international students, homeschool applicants and transfer students. You may only qualify if you are entering 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø as a student in Fall 2025.
SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS
Applicants should apply for admission to 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø via the Common Application, meeting all general requirements for admission. Applicants must be admitted to the college before any official award announcement.
Admitted students will receive one merit-based scholarship; it will at minimum be a $25,000 renewable scholarship, but may range from a $25,000-$28,000 renewable scholarship, based on the strength of their application.
DEADLINES
- Nov. 1- Early Decision
- Nov. 15- Early Action I
- Jan. 15- Early Action II/ Scholarship Priority Deadline
- Mar. 15- Regular Decision
- Nov. 1- Spring Admission
- June 1- Fall Admission
Our Mission of Affordability
The $100K Promise is our commitment to making a one-of-a-kind college education affordable for all students and to our longstanding mission of engaging the intellectual and social challenges of our times. At 91³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø, 100% of our students receive scholarship and/or grant aid, reducing their total cost of college attendance by 57%.