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Financial Aid
Bristol Community College Transfer Achievement
Scholarship: A $6,000.00 scholarship awarded to eligible
transfer students who have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.0.
This scholarship is awarded to Bristol Community College
students that do not hold an associate degree and enroll with
full time, day student status.
Community College of Rhode Island Phi Theta Kappa
Scholarship: A $10,000.00 scholarship awarded to eligible
transfer students who have achieved a minimum GPA of
3.5, have membership in the Phi Theta Kappa International
Honor Society and have an associate’s degree from the
Community College of Rhode Island and enroll with full time,
day student status.
Community College of Rhode Island Presidential Transfer
Scholarship: A $10,000.00 scholarship awarded to eligible
transfer students who have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.6
and have an associate’s degree from the Community College of
Rhode Island and enroll with full time, day student status.
Community College of Rhode Island Dean’s Transfer
Scholarship: A $8,000.00 scholarship awarded to eligible
transfer student who have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.3
and have an associate’s degree from the Community College of
Rhode Island and enroll with full time, day student status.
Community College of Rhode Island Transfer Achievement
Scholarship: A $6,000.00 scholarship awarded to eligible
transfer students who have achieved a minimum GPA of 3.0.
This scholarship is awarded to Community College of Rhode
Island students that do not hold an associate degree and enroll
with full time, day student status.
Transfer Achievement Scholarship: This scholarship is based
on academic merit from accredited four year institutions.
The requirements to be reviewed for the $8,000 Transfer
Achievement Scholarship are a minimum GPA of 3.3 and
enrollment at a full time accredited four year institution.
RWU International Merit Scholarship: Roger Williams
University strives to recognize students with superior academic
achievement through the awarding of merit scholarships.
The RWU International Scholarship is a limited, merit-based
scholarship for international students. RWU International
Scholarships average $4,000 and will be awarded to the top
international applicants who are considered to be aboveaverage
students in their secondary school. All international
students will be considered for merit-based scholarships
through their admissions application. No separate application
is necessary.
Harold Payson Memorial Scholarship: A four-year, fulltuition
scholarship awarded annually on the basis of academic
promise to a candidate who has resided in Bristol for at
least two years, has graduated from high school and plans
on attending Roger Williams University. This scholarship is
awarded in honor of Harold Payson, a Bristol native, who
served the University as a faculty member, ombudsman and
academic dean from 1968-74. (For U.S. Citizens and U.S.
Permanent Residents only.)
Roger Williams University Memorial Fire and Police
Department Grant: A four-year, full-tuition grant awarded
annually to a candidate who is a Bristol resident, has graduated
from an accredited American high school, who is an American
citizen or permanent resident without previous college
experience, who has filed a formal application for admission
and financial aid and whose parent or grandparent serves or
has served in the Bristol police or fire departments. (For U.S.
Citizens and U.S. Permanent Residents only.)
Michael Andrade Memorial Scholarship: A four-year, fulltuition
and fees scholarship awarded annually to a graduate
of Mount Hope High School who maintains a B average
and has a combined SAT score of at least 1000 (CR + M).
Preference will be given to undergraduate students who have
an intended major of construction management, engineering or
architecture. This scholarship is awarded in honor of Michael
Andrade, a native Bristolian and graduate of Mount Hope High
School, who was killed in Iraq while on National Guard duty.
(For U.S. Citizens and U.S. Permanent Residents only.)
Mount Hope High School (RI) Scholarship: A four-year,
$10,000 scholarship awarded annually to graduates of
Mount Hope High School (RI) who maintain a B average
and have a combined SAT score of at least 1000 (CR + M).
The scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic and
extracurricular achievements. (For U.S. Citizens and U.S.
Permanent Residents only.)
Portsmouth High School (RI) Scholarship: A four-year,
full-tuition scholarship awarded annually to a graduate of
Portsmouth High School (RI) who maintains a 3.0 GPA
and has a combined SAT score of at least 1100 (CR + M).
The scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic and
extracurricular achievements. To renew the scholarship for four
years, the candidate must maintain a minimum Roger Williams
University GPA of a 3.0 and commit five hours of community
service to the Portsmouth School District (RI). (For U.S.
Citizens and U.S. Permanent Residents only.)
Stamford High School (CT) Scholarship: A four-year, $15,000
scholarship will be awarded annually to a graduate of Stamford
High School who maintains a high GPA. The scholarship
is awarded on the basis of academic and extracurricular
achievements. Those students who pursue a study-abroad
semester will be awarded a U.S. Passport and an additional
$1000 for the semester abroad. The scholarship is renewable
for four years. Students must maintain a minimum Roger
Williams University GPA of 3.0 and commit five hours of
community service to the Stamford School District. (For U.S.
Citizens and U.S. Permanent Residents only.)
Intercultural Leadership Award: The Intercultural Leadership
Award rewards students that have shown a combination of
academic achievement and substantial dedication to creating
an inclusive community. This meritorious award coupled
with an enhancement program, seeks to further the holistic
growth of recipients throughout their careers at Roger Williams
University. Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA while continuing
the co-curricular involvements demonstrated through the
application process.
Venture Scholarship: The University is committed to
supporting students who have achieved excellence in their
studies. Roger Williams University is pleased to be able to offer
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