University of Alaska Fairbanks — Merit Scholarships & Automatic Consideration
Fairbanks, Alaska · 4 published award(s) in our verified dataset.
Consideration — amount not guaranteed
University of Alaska Fairbanks automatically considers admitted students for the published merit awards below — but it does not guarantee an amount. Figures are the college's published amounts a student may be awarded, taken from its own scholarship page. Every row links to its official source and shows its verification date.
Automatically considered — amount not guaranteed
For the awards below, the college automatically considers students who meet the published criteria, but the amount is not guaranteed. Figures shown are the college's published amounts a student may be awarded — read the official source for how selection and funding work.
| Award | Min GPA | Min SAT | Min ACT | $/year | 4-yr total | Residency | Deadline | Separate app? | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nanook Pledge Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed GPA 3.7+, Alaska resident. | 3.7 | — | — | $4,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $16,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | in-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| UA Scholars Award Consideration — amount not guaranteed Top 10% of Alaska high school class at end of junior year (designated by the high school). $15,000 total over eight semesters. Renewal: full-time (12+ credits) and 2.5 GPA each semester. | — | — | — | $3,750 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $15,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | in-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Nanook Pledge Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed GPA 3.2+, Alaska resident. | 3.2 | — | — | $3,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $12,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | in-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 | |
| Nanook Pledge Scholarship Consideration — amount not guaranteed GPA 3.0+, Alaska resident. | 3.0 | — | — | $2,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | $8,000 (published figure — not guaranteed) | in-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 |
Score ROI — what the next tier takes at University of Alaska Fairbanks
Computed only from this college's own published thresholds above: for each pair of adjacent tiers, the score/GPA gap to the next award and what that gap is worth. Retesting only pays if the higher tier is actually reached and the award renews — check the published conditions.
| From tier | What it takes | Next tier | $ unlocked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanook Pledge Scholarship ($2,000/yr) | +0.2 GPA | Nanook Pledge Scholarship ($3,000/yr) | +$1,000/yr · +$4,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
| Nanook Pledge Scholarship ($3,000/yr) | meeting the higher tier's published criteria | UA Scholars Award ($3,750/yr) | +$750/yr · +$3,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
| UA Scholars Award ($3,750/yr) | meeting the higher tier's published criteria | Nanook Pledge Scholarship ($4,000/yr) | +$250/yr · +$1,000 over 4 years (published figure — not guaranteed) |
Published conditions & source wording
- Renewal GPA: 2.0
- Renewal GPA: 2.5
- Full-time enrollment required: Yes
- Entry: Fall 2027-2028
Eligibility is determined by previous high school or college GPA.
Questions
Does University of Alaska Fairbanks guarantee merit scholarships?
No. University of Alaska Fairbanks automatically considers students for the awards above, but amounts are not guaranteed — per the college's published source(s), verified 2026-11-02. Confirm current terms on the official page before applying.
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