$24,000 Scholarship at Iowa State University
Iowa State University has two international student scholarships available. These are the International Diversity Scholarship and the Award for Competitive Excellence. Iowa State is a large public university located in Ames, Iowa. They have 26,000 enrolled students. U.S. News & World Report ranks Iowa State among the top 50 public national universities.
International Diversity Scholarship
Iowa State awards the International Diversity Scholarship to 15 incoming freshmen and transfer students each year. This scholarship is meant to increase the diversity of Iowa State’s student body. Scholarship recipients receive up to $3000 per year for four years. This award is renewed for students who full-time enrollment and maintain a 2.25 cumulative grade point average at Iowa State University. The total award value is $12,000. The deadline to apply for this scholarship is May 1 for Summer and Fall entry and December 1 for Spring entry.
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Award for Competitive Excellence
This scholarship is awarded to 20 international undergraduate students every year that are entering freshmen. To qualify for this scholarship, students must fulfill certain academic criteria outlined in the table below. The total value of the award is $24,000 with $6000 being awarded per year for four years. The award is renewed for students that maintain continuous full-time enrollment at Iowa State and maintain a 2.0 cumulative grade point average.
| Requirements: | |
| Math | Through 1 year of calculus (pre-calculus does not satisfy this requirement) |
| Science | 3 years, from among biology, chemistry, physics |
| Foreign Language | 4 years of a single foreign language (English is accepted as a foreign language for non-native English speakers) |
| High School GPA | 3.30 (as computed by Admissions) out of a 4-point scale or higher |
| Test Score | SAT of at least 1220 (Critical Reading plus Math)or ACT of at least 27. |
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