Partial Bachelor's Degree

Nutmeg Scholarship at University of Connecticut 2026

University of Connecticut (UCONN)

Award

Partial

Awards

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Eligible

India

Deadline

Rolling

Overview

The Nutmeg Scholarship at the University of Connecticut (UCONN) is a partial funding award for outstanding students entering a Bachelors degree. It provides merit-based financial support to selected students, with the value varying. The scholarship is open to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and undocumented students who have resided in Connecticut for two or more years. Eligibility requires Connecticut residency, enrollment at UCONN starting Fall 2026, a minimum GPA of 3.7, and a top 10% class rank if available. Applicants must demonstrate leadership and community service. To apply, submit the Common Application or Coalition Application by November 1, 2026, and complete the Nutmeg Supplemental Application by November 8, 2026. The scholarship is not open to Indian students.

Eligibility

Be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or an undocumented student who has resided in Connecticut for two or more years.
Be a Connecticut resident enrolled in and expected to graduate from a secondary school in Connecticut.
Enroll at University of Connecticut beginning in the Fall 2026 semester.
Demonstrate involvement in leadership activities through high school and/or the community.
Show a strong commitment to community service.
Have a minimum GPA of 3.7 on a 4.0 scale.
Rank, if available, in the top 10% of their graduating class.

Benefits

The Nutmeg Scholarship provides significant merit-based financial support to outstanding students selected through a highly competitive process.

How to apply

Submit either the Common Application or Coalition Application for admission to UConn.
Access and complete the Nutmeg Supplemental Application through the applicant portal.
November 1, 2026: Deadline to submit the Common Application or Coalition Application.
November 8, 2026: Deadline to submit the Nutmeg Supplemental Application and all required documents.

Please note: scholarship values, the number of awards, eligibility and deadlines change from year to year and are indicative here. Always confirm the current details on the official provider or university website before applying, and beware of any third party asking for payment to “secure” a scholarship.

Apply on official site

Official source: https://www.wemakescholars.com/scholarship/nutmeg-scholarship-award-for-students-in-usa