The scholarships listed below will be awarded to students who enroll as a new freshman or transfer for the stated semester. Scholarship values and minimum criteria for subsequent years may be revised upon the discretion of the University.
Fall 2025 & Spring 2026 Entering Classes
New Freshmen Information posted by late December 2024.
Transfer Students Information posted by late December 2024.
Call Me MISTER Program
International Ambassador Scholarship
CLOSE Scholars
Spring 2025 Entering Classes
New Freshmen
Transfer Students
Call Me MISTER Program
International Ambassador Scholarship
CLOSE Scholars
Continuing Students
Winthrop Scholarship
Children of Faculty and Staff Scholarship
Scholarships by College or Department
International Ambassador Scholarship
CLOSE Scholars
Information posted by late December 2024.
Information posted by late December 2024.
Winthrop Scholarship - The 2024-2025 application deadline has passed. The 2025-2026 application will be available in March 2025.
Scholarship support is awarded to continuing Winthrop students on the basis of their academic achievement at the University and/or participation in extracurricular activities. High-achieving students, seeking their first undergraduate degree, who have a minimum 3.8 Winthrop cumulative GPA after the fall term are invited to submit an application for scholarships to the Office of Financial Aid in late March of each year. The Scholarship Committee will review the applications and make awards for the following academic year. For additional information, you may contact the Office of Financial Aid.
Children of Faculty and Staff Scholarship - The 2024-2025 application deadline has passed. The 2025-2026 application will be available in March 2025.
Scholarships funded by the generous contributions of Winthrop University faculty and staff are available to qualifying children of full-time faculty and staff members at Winthrop University. Applications are usually available in late March of each year. Students must be seeking an undergraduate or graduate degree and intend to enroll full-time in the fall term. Scholarship recipients will be chosen by Winthrop's Scholarship Committee and awarded by mid-June. For additional information, you may contact the Office of Financial Aid.
Scholarships by College or Department
NOTE: Some students receive scholarships and grants from sources other than Winthrop University. The Office of Financial Aid reserves the right to adjust the amount of Winthrop University scholarships for students whose total aid would exceed the estimated cost of attendance.