New students are considered for merit scholarships when they submit their Application for Admission and the Application Supplement for Admission/Scholarships forms by February 15. To be eligible for all federal financial aid, including need-based scholarships, you also must submit the Free Application for Federal Financial Aid (FAFSA) to the federal processor to February 15.
Students continuing their studies at the University of Idaho are automatically considered for merit-based scholarships. The FAFSA form is required to apply for scholarships that specify financial need.
To apply for one of the scholarships below visit
CALS' scholarship Web page.
Rich and Josephine Bakes Scholarship
- Min. GPA 2.75
- Academic standing: JR, SR, GR
- Preference given to residents of Idaho, Oregon or Washington
- 1 @ $1,000
James and Alice DeShazer Leadership Scholarship Endowment
- Academic standing: SO, JR, SR
- Special Requirements: Leadership, personal character and integrity
- 1 @ $800
Ernest L. Fisher Agricultural Engineering Research Endowment
- Academic standing: FR & SO
- Work and Learn Research Internships
- Available for TWO Agricultural Systems Management Majors and TWO BAE Engineering Majors
- Interest in research in related fields of major application details
D. W. Fitzsimmons Agricultural Engineering Scholarship Endowment
- Academic standing: FR, SO, JR, SR, GR
- 3 @ $800
James W. and Beulah L. Martin Agricultural Engineering Scholarship Fund
- Min. GPA 2.0
- Academic standing: FR, SO, JR, SR, GR
- Special Requirements: Academic achievement
- 10-12 @ $750 to $2,000 depending on academic variables
Nick and Sharon Purdy Agricultural Engineering Endowment
- Min. GPA 3.0
- Academic standing: FR, SO, JR, SR,
- Idaho student with preference to JR or SR with financial need
- 2 @ $800
Henry Lee Sabin Memorial Scholarship Endowment
- Academic standing: FR, SO, JR, SR, GR
- Special Requirements: Academic achievement
- 1 @ $500
Roy Taylor Service Scholarship Endowment
- Academic standing: JR, SR
- Special Requirements: Academic achievement
- 1 @ $750