WSU Everett Scholarships
Find Your Funding
We’ve organized our scholarships into three categories
WSU Everett Student Support
These funds provide essential support and emergency assistance to help students overcome financial challenges.
WSU Everett Scholarships
These scholarships recognize academic achievement, leadership potential, and other criteria.
External Scholarships
Explore additional funding opportunities through external organizations and foundations.
Important Notes
- WSU General Scholarship Application: To be considered for most WSU Everett scholarships, you must complete the WSU General Scholarship Application.
- Financial Aid: Scholarship awards may impact your financial aid eligibility. Contact the Financial Aid Office for more information.
WSU Everett Student Support
To learn more and apply for this funding, please make an appointment with a Student Support Services team member by emailing everett.studentservices@wsu.edu.
- Chancellor’s Excellence Fund: Supports areas of greatest need across the Everett campus, including student support services and academic programming.
- WSU Everett Student Support Fund: Provides emergency financial assistance to students facing unexpected financial crises.
WSU Everett Scholarships
Automatic Consideration (No Separate Application Required)
International Achievement Award
A tuition-based award distributed to high-achieving international students admitted to WSU with a cumulative transfer GPA of 3.3 or higher. Awards vary from $2,000 to $4,000 per academic year.
The International Academic Awards are automatically renewable for two additional years for transfer students if you meet the following renewal criteria for each academic year:
- Maintain a minimum 3.2 cumulative grade-point average by the end of the spring semester.
- Maintain 12 credits each semester or complete 24 semester credits by the end of the spring semester.
- Maintain non-resident degree-seeking student status.
WSU Everett WUE Award
The WSU Everett WUE Award enables students from the 16 WICHE states and territories in the Western US to enroll as nonresidents and pay 150 percent of the enrolling school’s resident tuition. No additional application is required.
- Students receiving the WUE Award must maintain full-time undergraduate status with WSU Everett (12 credits or more per semester).
- Students who are dually enrolled at another community college or institution to meet program requirements are eligible for the award if full-time status is met between the two institutions.
- Please provide documentation showing verification of enrollment at the additional institution.
- This award may not be transferred to another WSU campus location.
- Please note that if you are receiving financial aid, the amount of this award will be included in the determination of financial aid eligibility.
- The total amount of this award and other allowable waivers or payments of tuition cannot exceed the tuition amount charged.
- Tuition-based awards may include, but are not limited to: Veteran’s benefits, employee tuition subsidies, and GET funding.
- The student must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident of the U.S. who is charged with nonresident tuition.
- The WUE Award is renewable for up to two years if the following criteria are met:
- Maintain a WSU cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher.
- Maintain 12 graded credit hours per semester.
Application Required
Ray Stephanson Leadership Scholarship
Ray Stephanson Scholars are student leaders with a desire to use their education to benefit the community, qualities in keeping with the fund’s namesake, who served as mayor of the City of Everett from 2003 through 2017. Mayor Stephanson was a vocal supporter of The Boeing Company and a champion of strengthening and diversifying the regional economy. Mayor Stephanson and the late WSU President Elson S. Floyd were the driving forces behind the establishment of WSU Everett, Snohomish County’s only four-year research institution. The Boeing Company generously donated funds in recognition of Mayor Stephanson’s service to the community. Scholarships from this endowed fund support the next generation of community and business leaders.
- Must be a WSU student attending the Everett campus.
- Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher.
- Scholarship is merit-based.
- Must be able to demonstrate strong leadership skills.
- Amount varies.
- Make sure to fill out the WSU General Scholarship application.
- If you qualify and are selected, you will be notified.
WSU Everett Scott Carson Veteran Scholarship
Students with prior military experience have been some of the greatest leaders on the WSU Everett campus. Investment in this endowed scholarship fund, named for WSU Regent and former Boeing CEO, Scott Carson, will encourage more veterans to pursue higher education and succeed in their academic and professional careers.
- Must be a WSU student attending the Everett campus.
- Must be a veteran.
- Must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher.
- Must be able to demonstrate strong leadership skills.
- Amount varies.
- Make sure to fill out the WSU General Scholarship application.
- If you qualify and are selected, you will be notified.
WSU Everett Scholarship Fund
Students thrive in small classes with expert faculty. They develop the knowledge and skills needed for a global economy through work with industry leaders like Boeing and Janicki Industries. The WSU Everett Scholarship Fund allows these students to fully engage in their studies, student life, and community service. Scholarships also help recruit and retain high-achieving students.
- Must be a WSU student attending the Everett campus.
- Must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher.
- Scholarship is merit-based.
- Amount varies.
- Make sure to fill out the WSU General Scholarship application.
- If you qualify and are selected, you will be notified.
Launching Futures at WSU Everett: WSU Everett Advisory Council Scholarship Fund
In 2020, the WSU Everett Advisory Council endowed a new scholarship as an expression of their commitment to higher education and student success in the north Puget Sound region. This scholarship was funded with the participation of 100% of our Advisory Council. It supports students who are “High-Potential, Low-Income” and helps WSU Everett increase equity and access to higher education.
- Must be a WSU student attending the Everett campus.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities and a passion for WSU.
- Extra consideration given to students from Snohomish County who are first-generation college students and/or have overcome major life challenges.
- Amount varies.
- Make sure to fill out the WSU General Scholarship application.
- If you qualify and are selected, you will be notified.
Baker Family Scholarship
The Baker Family Scholarship supports students studying Business Administration at the WSU Everett campus.
- The Baker Family Scholarship is available to Business Administration students with financial need.
- Students receiving the Baker Family Scholarship must maintain full-time undergraduate status with WSU Everett (12 credits or more per semester) and be a Business Administration major.
- Students who are dually enrolled at another community college or institution to meet program requirements are eligible for the award if major criteria and full-time status are met between the two institutions.
- Please provide documentation showing verification of enrollment at the additional institution.
- This award may not be transferred to another WSU campus location.
- Please note that if you are receiving financial aid, the amount of this award will be included in the determination of financial aid eligibility.
- The total amount of this award and other allowable waivers or payments of tuition cannot exceed the tuition amount charged. Tuition-based awards may include but are not limited to: Veteran’s benefits, employee tuition subsidies, and GET funding.
- Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. who are charged with nonresident tuition.
- Make sure to fill out the WSU General Scholarship application.
- If you qualify and are selected, you will be notified.
External Scholarships
Scholarships are available not only from WSU but also from private donors and foundations. There are literally thousands of them! Use the form below to find awards you can apply for. The more awards you apply for, the better.
Questions?
Contact our Admissions Office at everett.admission@wsu.edu or 425-405-1600.