Additional Scholarship Opportunities from Donors

Fall 2024 incoming freshmen can apply for donor-funded scholarships by completing the 2024 NKU Freshman Scholarship Application. To be considered for these scholarships, you must complete the following by January 16, 2024:

• The NKU application for admission
  • Apply for admissions and submit all application materials on or before January 16, 2024 for priority consideration.
    
  • Required applications materials:  
    • Submit the high school transcript(s)
    • Optional: Submit any ACT or SAT scores
  • Submit the $40 application fee
• The NKU on-line freshman scholarship application (link below)

For a complete listing of these scholarships review the list at Scholarship Listing.  Students can apply for the Educational Diversity Scholarship as part of their admissions application.

Click the button below to begin the on-line freshman scholarship application.

• This application is not recommended for a mobile device.
• This application must be completed and submitted at one time. You will not be able to save your scholarship application and return to it. Before beginning the application, please review all needed requirements and essays.
• Deadline – January 16, 2024 

Currently enrolled and transfer students can apply for donor-funded scholarships by completing the 2024 Continuing & Transfer Student Scholarship Application.  To be considered for these scholarships, you must complete the following by February 16, 2024:

• Obtain at least one letter of recommendation
  • In lieu of a letter, you can obtain recommendations using the Scholarship Recommendation Form
  • Letters and forms can be submitted to scholarships@nku.edu or can be uploaded to the scholarship application form.
• The NKU on-line Continuing & Transfer Student scholarship application (link below)

For a complete listing of these scholarships review the list at Scholarship Listing.  

Click the button below to begin the on-line Continuing & Transfer Student application.

• This application is not recommended for a mobile device.
• This application must be completed and submitted at one time. You will not be able to save your scholarship application and return to it. Before beginning the application, please review all needed requirements and essays.
• Deadline – February 16, 2024