Daniels Fund Scholarship
The Daniels Fund provides comprehensive four-year scholarships covering tuition, room, board, and fees for students in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming who demonstrate academic promise and character.
Award Amount
$15,000–$25,000
per year
Deadline
November 30
application due
GPA Required
3.00
minimum
Field of Study
Any
eligible majors
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Annual Value
$25,000
per year
4-Year Total Value
$100,000
if renewed each year
Loan Interest Saved
$35,000
at 6.5% over 10 years
Pro tip: Every dollar in scholarship funding saves roughly $1.35 compared to borrowing the same amount through student loans at 6.5% interest over a 10-year repayment period.
Eligibility Details
| Eligibility | Students with outstanding academic records and a minimum 3 GPA |
| Demographics | All students |
| Field of Study | Any |
| Type | merit based |
| Renewable | Yes — renewable annually |
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