CU Boulder Native and Indigenous Student Scholarship

New first-year undergraduate students at CU Boulder who are enrolled members of a federally recognized tribe may be automatically considered based on the admission application. Submit your application by January 15.

Colorado residents receive $5,000 per year for four years. Nonresidents receive up to $15,000 per year for four years; nonresidents with Colorado ties may qualify for in-state tuition.

Eligible students must submit proof of tribal affiliation before the offer is finalized. First-year recipients must participate in the First Nations Program and campus community activities.