UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN River Falls
All U.S. students, other than those who qualify under the following programs, may be eligible for the Study in Wisconsin - nonresident tuition waiver program:
Additionally, students who are admitted and enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate special pricing program (e.g. Early Childhood Degree completion, MBA, etc.) do not qualify for the Study in Wisconsin - nonresident tuition waiver.
Undergraduate students must be pursuing a first bachelor's degree to qualify for this program. Graduate students must be pursuing a first master's degree or must not have received a doctoral or first professional degree considered equal to or higher than a master's degree.
Students must enroll in and successfully complete a full-time credit hour load each semester to receive the Study in Wisconsin scholarship. A full-time student is defined as:
The amounts and eligibility limits for the Study in Wisconsin - nonresident tuition waiver vary depending on when the student was admitted.
$1500 per semester for Fall and Spring semesters only ($3000 per academic year).
An undergraduate student may receive the Study in Wisconsin Scholarship for up to 10 semesters, or a total of 128 attempted credit hours or completion of a first bachelor's degree, whichever occurs first. Renewal is contingent on a student establishing and maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 2.500 or higher.
A graduate student may receive the Study in Wisconsin Scholarship for up to 8 semesters or a total of 72 attempted credit hours or completion of the graduate degree, whichever occurs first. Renewal is contingent on a student establishing and maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 3.250 or higher.
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls awards $2500 ($1250 per semester) partial tuition waivers to all eligible out-of-state domestic students. Such awards are renewable provided the student maintain continuous full-time enrollment with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.000 or higher.