Advantage Iowa Award
Automatically considered
Amount varies
About this scholarship
Incoming first-year students who are not residents of Iowa and are from historically underrepresented populations at the University of Iowa (including Alaskan Native, American Indian/Native American, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latinx, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, or two or more underrepresented races), or who participated in a federally funded Upward Bound program, may be considered for the Advantage Iowa Award. Merit is also a factor.
Award amounts vary. Recipients must enroll full-time and maintain at least a 2.0 GPA.
Consideration is tied to admission; there is no separate fixed merit deadline described beyond the university's general scholarship review process.
Essay questions
What else to submit
- Official test scores
- Recipients must enroll full-time and maintain at least a 2.0 GPA.
- Merit is also a selection factor.
- Official test scores may be submitted for additional opportunities; no score threshold is stated.