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University of Colorado Colorado Springs Scholarships and Merit Aid

Colorado Springs, Colorado

7 scholarships University of Colorado Colorado Springs publishes, each with the amount, what the school says it takes, and the sentence we read it in. This is what the school states, not a list of every award it offers.

8,870Undergraduates
97%Admit rate

Merit awarded on published numbers (3)

These are the awards the school ties to stated GPA and test bars. No separate application is listed for them.

UCCS Peak Award

$6,250

Published requirement
3.5 GPA (scale as the school published it), or 3.0 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 22 ACT, or 3.0 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1110 SAT
Who it is for
Out-of-state students
Renewable
Yes, per the school
Award $6,250 per year / $25,000 four year total maximum awarduccs.edu (read 2026-07-07)

UCCS Chancellor's Award

$2,500

Published requirement
3.5 GPA (scale as the school published it), or 3.0 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 22 ACT, or 3.0 GPA (scale as the school published it) and 1110 SAT
Renewable
Yes, per the school
Award $2,500 per year / $10,000 four year total maximum awarduccs.edu (read 2026-07-07)

Bruce and Anne Shepard Reach Your Peak Scholarship (RYP)

$4,000

Who it is for
In-state students
Reach Your Peak offers $4,000 annual scholarships to incoming full-time undergraduates with Colorado residency, financial need, strong academic potential, stalwart work ethic, and a minimum 2.5 GPA.ryp.uccs.edu (read 2026-08-10)

Department awards open to incoming freshmen (4)

Run by a college or department, and published as open to students entering as freshmen.

Professional Golf Management Award Scholarship

$0

Deadline the school lists
2026-03-01
$1,500.00uccs.academicworks.com
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What University of Colorado Colorado Springs costs

Cost of attendance as published: tuition, fees, housing, and food for one year. It is the sticker, before any of the awards above and before need-based aid.

$34,328In-state, per year
$48,908Out-of-state, per year

Where University of Colorado Colorado Springs lists its scholarships

Where this came from

Every amount on this page was read off a University of Colorado Colorado Springs page on the date shown. Schools change award tables, so check the school's page before you count on a number.