Scholarships
Scholarships can help to offset the cost of attending the university. Here are a few scholarships:
The Honors Living-Learning Community (HLLC)
HLLC is a transformative college access and success program that fosters the academic, social, and personal development of talented first-year and transfer students with a desire to make a difference in their communities and beyond.
Key Benefits:
- Offers a residential scholarship that covers room and board
- Provides personalized faculty mentoring and academic advisement
- Exposes students to meaningful internships and research assistantships
- Helps students with academic promise to realize their dreams
Note: HLLC scholarship is only offered for fall enrollment only.
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Rutgers University-Newark Talent and Opportunity Pathways (RU-N to the TOP)
RU-N to the TOP program is a financial aid program that provides a “last-dollar” scholarship covering the cost of in-state tuition and mandatory school fees after all federal, state, and internal/external scholarships and grants have been applied.
Note: RU-N to the TOP scholarship is offered for both fall and spring enrollment.
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Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Scholarship
PTK recipients are notified by April for fall enrollment. Criteria for consideration are specific so please review them carefully.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Students who are enrolled full-time in a transfer program at a community college at the time of application
- Students who are a member of their community college’s Phi theta Kappa Honor Society at the tie of application.
- Students who have completed 50 credits at the time of application
- Students who will be earning an associates’ degree in arts or science by the time of enrollment and have a minimum grade point average of 3.8 for consideration; grades form all college courses are considered
- Students must enroll directly from the associate degree-granting community college, with no intervening enrollment at another institution
Note: PTK Scholarship is offered for fall enrollment only.
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