Since 1928 Curtis has maintained an all-scholarship policy, and it remains the only major music conservatory to provide merit-based full-tuition scholarships to all students regardless of their financial situation. For the 2005/2006 school year, the value of this scholarship is $28,500 per year for undergraduate students and $39,500 per year for graduate students. These scholarships are renewed each year during your enrollment at Curtis.

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, established in 1859, is among the nation's oldest and most distinguished institutions of higher learning. The college, the legacy of Peter Cooper, occupies a special place in the history of American education. It is the only private, full-scholarship college in the United States dedicated exclusively to preparing students for the professions of art, architecture and engineering.

Onondaga Community College was recently awarded a grant of approximately $200,000 by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to offer full tuition scholarships for economically disadvantaged students who are pursuing careers in Engineering and Engineering Technologies. Eligibility: 1. Full-time Student at OCC in: * Computer Engineering Technology * Electrical Engineering Technology * Telecommunication Technology * Engineering Science * Computer Science 2. Financial Need 3. United States Citizen, Native American, or alien admitted as a refugee at the time of application. Criteria For Selection: * Strong Interest in Engineering or Engineering Technology * Motivation * Potential to Complete a Degree * Overall Academic Performance

Each year, the College of Arts & Sciences awards academic scholarships to incoming freshmen in honor of distinguished Washington University teachers and scholars. Each student who is selected as a Compton, Mylonas, Moog, or Lien Honorary Scholar receives an award of full tuition and an annual $1,000 stipend. All scholarships are awarded for each of the four years of study, as long as the Scholars are making satisfactory progress toward the Bachelor of Arts degree. In addition to the Honorary Scholars, up to 24 scholarship applicants are named Liselotte Dieckmann Scholars and awarded four-year half-tuition scholarships.

# Amount: Full tuition - Valued at up to $64,000 # Audience: 2006 high school graduates # Eligibility: * Must be a Dean's Scholarship winner * Selected by local campus community on essay, GPA and teacher recommendation # Deadline: March 10, 2006 # Offered in the US & Canada

The Trustee Scholarship is Boston University's most prestigious merit-based award, recognizing those students who show outstanding academic and leadership abilities. Trustee Scholars are selected from students who have been nominated by principals and headmasters of high schools throughout the world. Each Scholar receives a renewable scholarship covering full undergraduate tuition and mandatory fees. Those students who are most qualified for the scholarship are usually in the top one percent of their class and are also leaders in their schools and communities.

OTIS AND MARGARET T. BARNES established two trusts that provide full tuition scholarships to Colorado College, the first to be used for awards in Chemistry (including Biochemistry), and the second for awards in Biology, Environmental Science, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, and Psychology (including Neuroscience). The scholarships are renewable for four years as long as the recipient is making satisfactory progress toward a degree as defined by the department in which the scholarship is granted.