Scholarships
Scholarships
If you are required to pay nonresident tuition, and have a 3.0 or higher undergraduate GPA, you are eligible to apply for a UNO Advantage Scholarship. This is a tuition scholarship that covers "an amount up to the difference between resident and non-resident tuition... awarded to selected students who are non-residents of Nebraska." To apply, email the Economics Graduate Advisor stating that you wish to apply for a UNO Advantage Scholarship.
Each March, for the following academic year, the Department of Economics awards a Barbara Miller Scholarship, Horace and Kate King Wu Scholarship, and a Bun Song Lee Scholarship to Economics graduate students. The scholarship amounts typically range from $800-$2,500.
| Award | Criteria |
|---|---|
| Barbara Miller Memorial Scholarship | 3.5 GPA or above, enrolled full time |
| Horace and Kate King Wu Scholarship | 3.5 GPA or above, enrolled full time |
| Bun Song Lee Scholarship | 3.5 GPA or above, enrolled full time |