SCHOLARSHIPS

In order for a student to qualify for scholarships they must complete the FAFSA.


Explore the scholarship options below to see how these awards can help you pay for your degree.

UCU Tuition Free Pathway - Graduates from participating high schools in Knox, Bell and Clay counties may qualify for a scholarship covering 100% of eligible tuition and comprehensive fees for up to eight semesters. Learn more about the program here.

UNION DISTINCTION - Now a Kentucky Wide Scholarship Covering 100% Tuition for eligible students. Learn more about this scholarship here.

Competitive Scholarships (can not be stacked with other institutional aid)

Athletic Scholarship- Athletic scholarships are available to students who participate in UCU's intercollegiate athletic programs. Award amounts vary and are determined by individual coaches based on athletic ability, team needs and available scholarship funding. Students interested in competing as a Union Commonwealth University student-athlete should complete an Athletic Recruiting Form to connect with a coach and learn more about athletic scholarship opportunities.


Governor’s Scholars Scholarship- Students must have completed the Governor’s Scholars Program and present the Admissions Office with their certificate of completion. Two spots are held annually on a first come, first served basis once enrollment deposit is paid. This scholarship covers tuition and fees with a 24 ACT score, up to $19,000. Below 24 ACT qualifies for half tuition and fees up to $9,500.


Rogers Scholar Scholarship-Students must have completed the Rogers Scholar Program and present the Union college Admissions Office with their certificate of completion. Two spots are held annually on a first come, first served basis once enrollment deposit is paid. This scholarship covers tuition and fees with a 24 ACT score, up to $19,000. Below 24 ACT qualifies for half tuition and fees up to $9,500.

Other Scholarships

For additional scholarship opportunities contact our Admissions Team at admissions@unionky.edu

Take the next steps

Complete an inquiry form to request more about scholarships and programs at Union College, or,

apply to receive your custom award letter outlining any cost(s).