NAU Foundation Scholarship Information & Applications

The Approaching Graduation Scholarship is awarded to Undergraduate who are 18 credits or less to graduate and Master's students who are 9 credits or less to graduate and might need financial support to get to that final step! 

Scholarship Information

Amount: Undergraduate - $1,500 | Master's -  $1,000

# Available per quarter: 1 - Undergraduate, 1 - Master's each term

• 1 each for Summer 2022 term
• 1 each for Fall 2022 term
• 1 each for Winter 2022/23 term
• 1 each for Spring 2023 term

Distributed: 

Undergraduate: The award will be disbursed over two consecutive terms unless the first term is the final term to graduate.  For example, $750 per Summer 2022 term and $750 per Fall 2022 term, unless Summer term is the final term to complete degree.  If Summer is the final term to complete degree, then the full $1,500 will be disbursed Summer term.

Master's: The award will be disbursed over two consecutive terms unless the first term is the final term to graduate.  For example, $500 per Summer 2022 term and $500 per Fall 2022 term, unless Summer term is the final term to complete degree.  If Summer is the final term to complete degree, then the full $1,000 will be disbursed Summer term.

Undergraduate Criteria:

1. Enrolled at NAU for the term applying; and

2. Who is within 18 credits of completing his/her degree; and

3. Who has $2,500 or less remaining in financial aid eligibility or has exhausted financial aid (including Pell grant), and has not defaulted on federal student loans; and

4. Who has at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA as of the last term you were enrolled at NAU.

Master's Criteria:

1. Enrolled at NAU for the term applying; and

2. Who is within 9 credits of completing his/her degree; and

3. Who has $2,500 or less remaining in financial aid eligibility or has exhausted financial aid (including Pell grant), and has not defaulted on federal student loans; and

4. Who has at least a 2.7 cumulative GPA as of the last term you were enrolled at NAU.

To be submitted with application:

• A brief autobiography (500 -750 words) that includes your career goals following graduation.

Click on the application below to apply:

Undergraduate

Winter 2022/23 - Undergraduate - 1 Scholarship Available

Spring 2023 - Undergraduate - 1 Scholarship Available

Master's

Winter 2022/23 - Master's - 1 Scholarship Available

Spring 2023 - Master's - 1 Scholarship Available