Presidential Scholars Award for Valedictorians and Salutatorians

Connecticut residents who rank first or second in their high school graduating class are considered for this renewable four-year merit scholarship at the University of Connecticut.

The scholarship amount is set annually. Recipients also receive a one-time $2,500 Enrichment Award for research, study abroad, internships, or similar activities.

Apply for UConn admission by December 1 for priority consideration.

UConn offers a series of renewable merit scholarships for high school seniors with strong academic achievement and leadership.