Other Scholarships
Outside Scholarships
Another way to cover part of the cost to attend the University of Providence is to obtain outside scholarships. Review our Outside Scholarships page for more information on where to look for outside scholarships.
Competitive Scholarships
The University of Providence has two competitive scholarships to offer students:
University of Providence Leadership Scholarship
Those awarded this scholarship may be awarded $17,000 to full tuition. Separate application is required and includes an essay, resume, professional letter of recommendation and an interview. Full-time enrollment, participation in campus activities, on-campus residency and satisfactory academic progress are required to maintain the award through graduation.
Eligibility:
- Newly admitted students with GPA of 3.0 or better are eligible to apply.
- Accepted for undergraduate admission beginning Fall 2024 with the intent to enroll.
- Personal interview required in April 2024.
- Renewable until 120 credits are met, extenuating circumstances will be reviewed by committee on case-by-case basis.
- Demonstrated involvement in clubs, activities, or service outside of academics.
University of Providence Catholic Scholarship
Those awarded this scholarship may receive $17,000 to full tuition. Separate application is required and includes an essay, letter of recommendation from a pastor, associate pastor, parish employee, or campus minister, resume, and an interview. Full-time enrollment, participation in campus ministry, participation in community service opportunities, on-campus residency and satisfactory academic progress are required to maintain the award through graduation.
Eligibility:
- Admitted students with GPA of 3.0 or better are eligible to apply.
- Accepted for admission beginning Fall 2024 or currently enrolled at UP.
- Personal interview required in April 2024.
- Renewable until 120 credits are met, extenuating circumstances will be reviewed by committee on case-by-case basis.
- Active member of a Catholic Parish.
How to Apply:
- Complete an Application for Admission
These scholarship opportunities are only available to admitted students, but there is still time to apply. You can access our Application for Admission here.*Current students applying for the Catholic Scholarship, please contact Katelyn Marsik at 406-791-5290 or katelyn.marsik@uprovidence.edu for more details on the application process! - Provide supplemental admissions materials.
Provide all supporting materials needed to complete your admissions file, including transcripts and test scores (if applicable). The sooner we receive these items, the sooner we can share your admissions decision with you and move forward with your scholarship application. - Complete the Leadership or Catholic Scholarship Application within your Argo Admissions Hub and send along any supporting scholarship application documents by March 15th. You can also send your documents by physical mail to:
University of Providence
Office of Admissions
1301 20th St S
Great Falls, MT 59405
or email: katelyn.marsik@uprovidence.edu
Application deadline is March 15, 2024.