How to Apply for Scholarships

Bellevue University's scholarship application system STARS Online is available. Students can manage their own information, apply for multiple scholarships and check award status from any computer.

We are currently accepting applications for the 2011-2012 academic year. STARS Online will be available: now through June 3, 2012.

NOTE: The scholarship application for the 2012/13 academic year is not yet available. Please check back at a later date.

Before you begin creating your STARS online profile and completing the scholarship application, read through the Tips for Applying for a Scholarship.

• Complete the Bellevue University Application for Admission.

• Complete the Free Application For Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and have the results sent to Bellevue University. The FAFSA is available on the web at www.fafsa.gov or from high school counselors. Bellevue University's financial aid code is #002538.
• Complete the STARS online scholarship application.
• Upon selection, recipients will be required to submit one or more of the following:
  • A typed thank you letter (See Sample)
  • A current photo
  • An acknowledgement/acceptance form

All documentation must be uploaded to the scholarship application.

All aid received from sources outside Bellevue University must be reported to the student's Financial Counselor. Financial aid which has been awarded in response to your financial need is subject to change, if upon receipt of other aid, your total aid exceeds your demonstrated financial need, as required by state and federal regulations.