University of Chicago graduates. Courtesy of University of Chicago
The scholarship award continues for a maximum of four years provided the student remains in a four-year undergraduate program with satisfactory academic progress. The maximum scholarship award amount available for tuition and fees is $5,000 per year. Eligibility is determined based on the following:
Eligibility
- The applicant must be in his/her final year of high school.
- Awards are made solely on a competitive basis as determined by the applicant’s: GPA, Clubs and Extracurricular Activities, Community Service, Volunteer Activities, Work/Internship Experience, and Essay.
- Due to COVID-19, SAT/ACT scores are not part of the selection criteria
- Applications for the FRA scholarship should be submitted January 1 through March 29 of the student’s senior year.
National Laboratories Scholarship Program
The University of Chicago welcomes applications from all children of Fermilab employees. To learn more about the admissions process, financial aid, and the National Labs Scholarships: https://collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu/cost-aid/scholarships/national-laboratories