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UW-Platteville scholarships are made possible through the generosity of alumni, friends, and university supporters. Scholarships recognize students for a variety of achievements and qualifications, including academic performance, leadership, service, involvement, and financial need. Eligibility requirements vary by scholarship and may include minimum grade point averages (GPA), standardized test scores, demonstrated financial need, specific programs of study, geographic location, or other academic and special qualifications. Review individual scholarship descriptions for specific eligibility requirements.
Ready to get started?
Sign in using your UW-Platteville Net ID by clicking the orange button at the top right. Complete your General Application, appropriate campus application, and recommended opportunities to be considered for eligible scholarships.
Important Scholarship Deadlines
Apply by your priority deadline for a greater opportunity to receive a scholarship!
Incoming Students:
February 1 – Priority Deadline
Continuing and Transfer Students:
March 1 – Priority Deadline
All Students:
April 1 – Final Application Deadline
Don’t wait until the final deadline! Students who meet their applicable priority deadline have a greater opportunity for scholarship consideration. All applications must be submitted by April 1.
Who Can Apply?
- Admitted and enrolled full-time UW-Platteville degree-seeking students (12 or more credits per semester).
- Re-entry students eligible to enroll at the main campus for an upcoming term.
How to Get Started
- Sign In: Use your UW-Platteville Net ID.
- Complete Your Applications: Submit the General Application and the appropriate campus application, when requested.
- Explore Opportunities: Review your Recommended Opportunities for scholarships that may require additional information.
How Are Scholarships Awarded?
- Auto-Match Scholarships: No additional application is required beyond the applicable campus application. Eligible applications are automatically forwarded to scholarship committees. These scholarships will not appear under Recommended Opportunities.
- Apply-to Scholarships: Some scholarships require additional materials, such as an essay or reference. After submitting your applicable campus application, look under Recommended Opportunities and select Apply to submit the additional requirements.
Meeting eligibility requirements or applying does not guarantee a scholarship award.
Save your work frequently when completing essay responses to avoid losing your work if the system times out.
Find Scholarship Opportunities
- All Opportunities: Select Ours under the Opportunities menu to browse available scholarships.
- Recommended Opportunities: After signing in and submitting your application, select Recommended under the Opportunities menu to view scholarships matched to your information.
Important Information
- Award amounts may vary from those advertised and are subject to available funding.
- Under NCAA Division III regulations, college-level athletic ability, participation, leadership, or performance cannot be considered when awarding scholarships.
- Active Duty Service Members: Submit military orders to the Robert and James Wright Center for Non-Traditional and Veteran Students to be considered a veteran in your scholarship application. Contact 608.342.7576 or wrightcenter@uwplatt.edu.
Questions?
Visit our Scholarship FAQs or contact the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office at finaid@uwplatt.edu or 608.342.1836.
| Award | Name | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Varies |
Undergraduate Research, Scholarly and Creative Activity Scholarship
Pioneer Undergraduate Research, Scholarly and Creative Activity (URSCA)...
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Deadline12/01/2026 |
| Varies |
Dawn Drake Excellence Scholarship in Distance Education
This scholarship was created in recognition of Dawn’s true passion for...
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Deadline02/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Dion D. Shaw Disability Scholarship in Distance Education
This annual scholarship was created in recognition of Dion’s passion for...
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Deadline02/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Dion D. Shaw Disability Scholarship in Distance Education for Graduate Students
This annual scholarship was created in recognition of Dion’s passion for...
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Deadline02/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Distance Education Alumni Chapter Scholarship
The scholarship was started by the Distance Alumni Chapter to help...
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Deadline02/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Gary Apperson Memorial Scholarship
Gary Apperson’s family, friends, and colleagues created this scholarship...
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Deadline02/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Ruth Miller Distance Education Challenge Scholarship
Ruth Miller was one of the University’s first Distance Education...
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Deadline02/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Undergraduate Research, Scholarly and Creative Activity Scholarship-New Freshman
Admitted first-year students are invited to apply for New Freshman URSCA...
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Deadline02/01/2027 |
| Varies |
"Tay" and Anna (Francis) Dresden Scholarship
In honor of their parents, and in loving memory of their appreciation...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
-James Harvey Hensley Endowed Scholarship-
James Harvey Hensley was active in the university and greater...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
-Phi Eta Sigma Scholarship-
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
-Randall Bohnsack Memorial - Shullsburg Community Scholarship-
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
-Zapata Geode Award-
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
|
Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies (renewable) |
Abing Family Scholarship*
The purpose of the Abing Family scholarship is to promote careers in...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| $1,000 |
Adams Family Scholarship
The Adams family has 10 boys and five girls. Seven members of this...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Agribusiness Scholarship
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Alice Keegan Memorial Scholarship for Riverdale Wisconsin High School
Ms. Alice Keegan was a Chemistry teacher at Riverdale High School in the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Allen L. Eck Scholarship
Allen L. Eck was raised on the family farm outside of Stitzer. Following...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| 5 Awards at $1,000 |
Alliant Energy Foundation 5x5x5 Scholarship for Under-Represented Students
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| $1,000 |
Alpha Gamma Rho Scholarship Fund
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
AlYasiri Scholarship
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Ambrosius-Cottingham Scholarship
In honor of their satisfying careers at the University of...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Scholarship
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) began a student chapter...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
American Transmission Company Scholarship
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Andrew Wimer Memorial Scholarship
Andy Wimer grew up in Cassville, Wisconsin. He graduated from...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Anna Johnson Stewart Civil Engineering Scholarship
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Anthonette Durant Scholarship
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Arlen and Jelayne Ewers Scholarship
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Arthur and May Thompson Scholarship in History
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Arthur Davis and Mary (Linhardt) Williams Scholarship
Arthur Davis Williams graduated from the University of...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Arthur J. Cooke Scholarship
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Aspiring Biologist Award
The purpose of the Aspiring Biologist Scholarship is to provide...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Association of Retirees for Excellence Scholarship
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Ayres Associate Engineering Scholarship
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Baker Tilly Virchow Krause Scholarship for Accounting
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Balachandran Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to one student from each level of schooling:...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Balanced Man Scholarship
SigEp is a leadership organization whose mission is “Building Balanced...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| 2 Awards at $1,500 |
Barbara Fletcher Legacy Scholarship
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Barbara J. Lewis Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was created to honor the memory of Barbara J. Lewis who...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Barbara Johns Prindiville Scholarship
This scholarship was created to honor Barbara Johns Prindiville,...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Barry L. Ellis Music Scholarship
Barry Ellis was born January 31, 1960. He was the Professor of Music...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Bates Engineering, Inc., Bob Bates, Diana Horner Bates, and Russell Hooker
Bates Engineering, Inc., located in Denver, Colorado is pleased to...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Bea Brecker Scholarship
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| $2,000 (Renewable) |
Beatrice A. Niblock Education Scholarship*
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Beatrix Larson Scholarship
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Bergmann Family Scholarship
The Bergmann family believes that college encompasses more than learning...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Bernard and Eugene Fendt Industrial Studies Scholarship
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Bernard G. "Bunny" Dillon Music Scholarship
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Bernice F. Coffee Scholarship
The following criteria shall be used in the annual selection of the...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |
| Varies |
Bert Blain Memorial/Blain's Farm and Fleet Scholarship
In honor of Mr. Blain’s accomplishments and in appreciation for the long...
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Deadline04/01/2027 |