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Nebraska Wesleyan University Board of Governors Scholarship

The most distinguished competitive merit award given to incoming freshmen exhibiting exceptional intellectual achievement and community leadership.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
3.85 unweighted high school GPA and ACT >= 29 or SAT >= 1350
English language proficiency
Exempt
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Exempt
Thesis / Research statement
Board of Governors competitive essay and interview
Recommendation letters
Three letters of academic endorsement

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Full tuition scholarship ($39,500/year value) renewable across four undergraduate academic years
Application fee
$0
Tuition / joining costs
$0 (100% full tuition coverage)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
January 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-16

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Nebraska Wesleyan University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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