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Scholarship Funds
University scholarship funds available to students in the
College of Liberal Arts, Jackson College, and the School of
Engineering are listed in this section. The endowment of
the university’s scholarship funds has been invested and
the income is used to provide financial aid to students as
described in the financial aid section. Scholarship funds
intended solely for Jackson College are preceded by an
asterisk.
All of these funds are awarded based on financial need
and the recipients are chosen by the financial aid office.
No separate application is necessary.
The Alireza Family International Scholarship, established
in 2000 to provide scholarships for highly qualified Muslim
students who need financial assistance to be able to enroll
at Tufts.
The Alice Harrison Allen Endowed Scholarship,
established in 2008, in support of financial aid for Tufts
undergraduate students in the School of Arts and Sciences.
The Lizzie P. Allen Scholarship, founded in 1900 by Lizzie
P. Allen, of Derby Line, Vermont.
The Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity Fund, founded in 1981.
Preference is given to descendants of alumni who were
members of Alpha Sigma Phi at Tufts.
The Alfred E. Anderson Scholarship, established in 2002
to provide scholarship awards to United States citizens.
The Anderson Scholarship, founded in 1890 by John M.
Anderson, of Salem, in the name of John M. and Rebecca
Anderson.
The Arthur J. Anderson Scholarship, established in 1954
by Arthur J. Anderson of the Class of 1912.
The Gilbert A. and Robena J. Andrew Scholarship Fund,
established in 1985 by the estate of Dr. Norman W. Andrew
in honor of his parents to aid students in the field of
premedical studies.
The Norman W. Andrew Scholarship Fund, established in
1985 by the estate of Norman W. Andrew to aid students in
the field of biology.
The Eileen Fox Aptman, J’90 and Lowell Aptman
Endowed Scholarship, established in 2011 in the School
of Arts and Sciences, to help strengthen and support Tufts
University’s progress to become a need-blind institution.
The Jesse Moses Aronson Scholarship, established in
1951 by Jesse Moses Aronson of the Class of 1918, to be
awarded each year to an outstanding applicant for
admission to the School of Engineering who needs
financial help to attend college.
*The Association of Tufts Alumnae, Inc. Scholarship,
established in 1957 for an annual scholarship to be
awarded to a Jackson student who has completed one year
successfully and is selected by a university committee, with
the approval of the dean of Jackson College.
The Jack and Myrtle Atlas Scholarship, established in
1987 to provide financial aid to needy undergraduates,
with preference to students from California.
The Eugene Averell and Elizabeth Harlow Averell
Scholarship, established in 1952 by provision in the will of
Eugene Averell of the Class of 1895, the income to be paid
annually to a meritorious student.
The Cyrus V. Bacon and Ada B. W. Bacon Scholarship,
founded in 1915 by Mrs. Ada B. W. Bacon, of Hingham,
Massachusetts.
The Bacow/Gordon Endowed Scholarship Fund,
established in 2011 by Michael S. Gordon, A’87 and
Christina Gordon, in honor of Lawrence S. Bacow and Adele
Fleet Bacow. This scholarship recognizes the visionary
leadership President Bacow provided Tufts between 2001
and 2011 and supports his goal of removing economic
obstacles to talented students seeking a college education.
The Mitchell and Ruth Bacow Endowed Scholarship
Fund, established in 2003 as part of the Pritzker Challenge
to benefit outstanding undergraduate students and to
increase the diversity of the student body.
The Crosby F. Baker Memorial Scholarship, established in
1955 by colleagues, friends, former students, and family in
memory of Crosby F. Baker of the Class of 1910, member of
the faculty from 1900 to 1954.
The Balfour Scholarship Fund, established in 1989 by a
generous grant from the L. G. Balfour Foundation to aid
talented minority students in need of financial assistance.
The George Stevens Ballard Scholarship, founded in
1910 by Caroline D. M. Ballard, of Augusta, Maine.
The Almon Ballou, Carolyn Clark Scholarship, established
in 1954 by Carolyn Clark Bigelow of the Class of 1900 in
memory of her grandfather, Almon Ballou.
The Hosea Ballou II Memorial Scholarship, founded in
1891 by Mrs. Mary T. Goddard, of Newton, Massachusetts.
The Latimer W. Ballou Scholarship, founded in 1898 by
Latimer W. Ballou, of Woonsocket, Rhode Island.
The John and Staci Barber Endowed Scholarship,
established in 2008, to support scholarships within the
University and to increase the diversity of the Tufts
undergraduate student body.
The Barnard Scholarships, founded in 1897 by Mrs.
Caroline M. Barnard, of Everett, Massachusetts.
The John K. and Margaret G. Baronian Scholarship,
established in 1977 by John K. Baronian, A’50, in memory of
his immigrant parents, survivors of the Armenian Genocide
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