Scholarships
Scholarships can make your graduate education more affordable.
If you are required to pay nonresident tuition, and have a 3.0 or higher undergraduate GPA, you are eligible to apply for a Nebraska Advantage Scholarship, which pays the nonresident portion of your tuition. To apply, email the Economics Graduate Advisor stating that you wish to apply for a Nebraska Advantage Scholarship.
Each March for the following academic year, the Department of Economics awards a Barbara Miller Scholarship and a Bun Song Lee Scholarship to Economics graduate students. The scholarship amounts typically range from $800-$2,500.
Each March for the following academic year, the Department of Economics awards a Barbara Miller Scholarship and a Bun Song Lee Scholarship to Economics graduate students. The scholarship amounts typically range from $800-$2,500.
Barbara Miller Memorial Scholarship (Full-time graduate student)
Criteria: 3.33 GPA or above, enrolled full timeBun Song Lee Scholarship
Criteria: Economics graduate student, 3.33 GPA or above, enrolled full time
Download the Department of Economics Scholarship Application
Department of Economics scholarship applications may also be downloaded from the Canvas Economics - Graduate Group website - Documents Sections - Scholarship Information Folder. Application deadlines vary each year (usually around February).
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