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Recipients will also receive a housing supplement during their first year of attendance at the U.</p> <ul> <li>$15,000 per year (fall and spring semesters) toward tuition and mandatory fees</li> <li>Plus, $13,700 for your first year (fall and spring semesters) if you live in university HRE housing</li> </ul> <h3>Who Qualifies?</h3> <p>Qualified applicants must meet the following criteria:</p> <ul> <li>Utah resident</li> <li>First-time freshmen</li> <li>Graduate of public high school in school districts in the Beaver, Box Elder, Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Uintah, Wasatch, or Wayne counties</li> <li>Have an unweighted cumulative GPA of 4.00 (on a 4-point scale) from a public high school in school districts in the Beaver, Box Elder, Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Uintah, Wasatch, or Wayne counties at the time of application</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="separator"> <div class="separator__row row"> <div class="separator__inner"></div> </div> </div> <div id="content-block4" class="content-block content-block--default flex-block" > <div class="row content-block__row"> <div class="content-block__inner"> <div class="content-block__content"> <div class="content-block__content-text"> <h3>Step 1: Apply</h3> <p>Prospective students must first submit your University of Utah application and any supporting documents by the December 1 deadline.</p> <h3>Step 2: Admission</h3> <p>Wait to be admitted and receive your letter of acceptance.</p> <h3>Step 3: Notice of Eligibility</h3> <p>The U will contact you regarding potential eligibility for the scholarship on February 1.</p> <h3>Step 4: Confirm Enrollment</h3> <p>Complete enrollment at the University of Utah.</p> <h3>Step 5: Attend the U</h3> <p>Attend classes and begin your education.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="content-image5" class="content-image content-image--left flex-block" style="background-color: #fafafa; "> <div class="content-image__background"></div> <div class="row content-image__row"> <div class="content-image__inner"> <div class="content-image__content content-image--block"> <h2 class="content-image__title"> Is the Arches Scholarship for You? </h2> <div class="content-image__copy"> <p>The scholarship is for Utah residents, first-time, first-year students who graduate from a public high school in school districts in the Beaver, Box Elder, Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Uintah, Wasatch, or Wayne counties in Utah.</p> </div> <div class="content-image__links"> <a class="button" href="https://admissions.utah.edu/apply/" target="">Apply Now</a> </div> </div> <div class="content-image__image content-image--block"> <img src="https://admissions.utah.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2023/05/Trish-Griffee-Photography-5656-scaled-e1683224100635-682x532.jpg" width="682" height="532" alt=""/> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="accordion6" class="accordion flex-block" > <div class="accordion__row row"> <div class="accordion__container"> <div class="accordion__section"> <button tabindex="0" id="accordion__toggle1" class="accordion__toggle"> <span class="accordion__title">Why is this scholarship important?</span> <span class="accordion__icon"> <i class="fa-regular fa-angle-right"></i> <i class="fa-regular fa-angle-down"></i> </span> </button> <div class="accordion__panel" aria-expanded="false" aria-labelledby="accordion__toggle1"> <p>This scholarship recognizes the most academically talented Utah high school students in school districts in the Beaver, Box Elder, Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Uintah, Wasatch, or Wayne counties that have worked hard and have a 4.00. It also serves to encourage academically talented students to pursue a bachelor’s degree at the state’s education leader. This scholarship makes a degree from the U even more attainable for some of our most academically well-prepared students.</p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion__section"> <button tabindex="0" id="accordion__toggle2" class="accordion__toggle"> <span class="accordion__title">What does the scholarship cover?</span> <span class="accordion__icon"> <i class="fa-regular fa-angle-right"></i> <i class="fa-regular fa-angle-down"></i> </span> </button> <div class="accordion__panel" aria-expanded="false" aria-labelledby="accordion__toggle2"> <p>These scholarship funds can be applied to tuition and mandatory fees for up to 8 semesters, with an additional amount toward on-campus HRE housing costs for the first year only.</p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion__section"> <button tabindex="0" id="accordion__toggle3" class="accordion__toggle"> <span class="accordion__title">What is the application deadline?</span> <span class="accordion__icon"> <i class="fa-regular fa-angle-right"></i> <i class="fa-regular fa-angle-down"></i> </span> </button> <div class="accordion__panel" aria-expanded="false" aria-labelledby="accordion__toggle3"> <p>Students must apply for admission no later than the Early Action Admission Application deadline of December 1 to be considered for the Arches Scholarship.</p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion__section"> <button tabindex="0" id="accordion__toggle4" class="accordion__toggle"> <span class="accordion__title">How do I qualify for the Arches Scholarship?</span> <span class="accordion__icon"> <i class="fa-regular fa-angle-right"></i> <i class="fa-regular fa-angle-down"></i> </span> </button> <div class="accordion__panel" aria-expanded="false" aria-labelledby="accordion__toggle4"> <p>To qualify for the scholarship, you must have an unweighted cumulative GPA of 4.00 (on a 4-point scale) from a public high school in school districts in the Beaver, Box Elder, Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Uintah, Wasatch, or Wayne counties at the time of application and graduate from the same high school within school districts in the Beaver, Box Elder, Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Uintah, Wasatch, or Wayne counties.</p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion__section"> <button tabindex="0" id="accordion__toggle5" class="accordion__toggle"> <span class="accordion__title">How do I remain eligible for this scholarship?</span> <span class="accordion__icon"> <i class="fa-regular fa-angle-right"></i> <i class="fa-regular fa-angle-down"></i> </span> </button> <div class="accordion__panel" aria-expanded="false" aria-labelledby="accordion__toggle5"> <p>For continued eligibility, students will need to be enrolled full-time for all eight semesters and maintain at least a 3.5 GPA at the University of Utah.</p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion__section"> <button tabindex="0" id="accordion__toggle6" class="accordion__toggle"> <span class="accordion__title">I am a home-schooled student, or attend a private high school in school districts in the Beaver, Box Elder, Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Uintah, Wasatch, or Wayne counties. Am I eligible for the Arches Scholarship?</span> <span class="accordion__icon"> <i class="fa-regular fa-angle-right"></i> <i class="fa-regular fa-angle-down"></i> </span> </button> <div class="accordion__panel" aria-expanded="false" aria-labelledby="accordion__toggle6"> <p>No. In order to be eligible for the Arches Scholarship, you must have graduated from a public high school in a school district within school districts in the Beaver, Box Elder, Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Uintah, Wasatch, or Wayne counties.</p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion__section"> <button tabindex="0" id="accordion__toggle7" class="accordion__toggle"> <span class="accordion__title">I graduated/finished high school prior to 2025. Am I eligible for the Arches Scholarship?</span> <span class="accordion__icon"> <i class="fa-regular fa-angle-right"></i> <i class="fa-regular fa-angle-down"></i> </span> </button> <div class="accordion__panel" aria-expanded="false" aria-labelledby="accordion__toggle7"> <p>The Arches Scholarship is available to any first-time freshman, earning their first Bachelor’s degree, Utah resident who has graduated from a Utah public school in school districts in the Beaver, Box Elder, Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Uintah, Wasatch, or Wayne counties and had an unweighted cumulative GPA of 4.00 (on a 4-point scale) from a public high school in school districts in the Beaver, Box Elder, Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, San Juan, Sanpete, Sevier, Uintah, Wasatch, or Wayne counties at the time of application.</p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion__section"> <button tabindex="0" id="accordion__toggle8" class="accordion__toggle"> <span class="accordion__title">If I defer my enrollment before starting at the U, am I eligible for my scholarship when I return?</span> <span class="accordion__icon"> <i class="fa-regular fa-angle-right"></i> <i class="fa-regular fa-angle-down"></i> </span> </button> <div class="accordion__panel" aria-expanded="false" aria-labelledby="accordion__toggle8"> <p>Scholarship recipients considering a deferment should confirm their enrollment by May 1, 2025 and request to defer their start date with the Office of Admissions at <a href="https://admissions.utah.edu/apply/deferment">admissions.utah.edu/apply/deferment.</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="accordion__section"> <button tabindex="0" id="accordion__toggle9" class="accordion__toggle"> <span class="accordion__title">Will I be eligible for the Arches Scholarship if I apply to start at the U for the Spring Term?</span> <span 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