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Undergraduate Scholarship & Grant Programs

What is your interest or intended major? LIU Post offers Departmental Scholarships for more than 18 programs of study. View them here. All students who wish to apply for any university grants or scholarships (see complete list below) at LIU Post must file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) annually. University grant and scholarship programs – including Departmental Scholarships -- do not require repayment and are renewable for qualified students. Please note that restrictions exist concerning the receipt of multiple LIU Post scholarships and grants. The Admissions and Financial Assistance offices reserve the right to adjust these awards. Unless otherwise stated, University grants and scholarships may only be applied to the undergraduate flat rate tuition charges for the Fall and Spring semesters at LIU  Post.

UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS REQUIRING AN APPLICATION

Each year, a limited number of new full-time students will be selected and awarded the following scholarships. Applicants must meet all qualifications and deadlines in order to be eligible for consideration. These undergraduate scholarships are renewable annually for a maximum of four years for freshman and a maximum of three years for transfer students with acceptable academic performance. Students must annually file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 1. All applicants must submit their scholarship application(s) and apply for admission by February 1 to be reviewed by the Scholarship Committee. Alumni Scholarship • Sibling Scholarship • Girl Scout Gold Award Scholarship • Eagle Scout Gold Award Scholarship • Queens Borough - LIU Post Scholarship

Departmental Scholarships

We’re committed to helping outstanding students succeed in their college studies, and the University has set aside scholarship money for a variety of undergraduate majors. Entering full-time freshmen and transfer students are eligible for consideration for annual scholarships in the following major areas: Accounting •   Biomedical Sciences • Business (Finance, Management, Marketing) • Chemistry • Computer Science or Information Systems • Criminal Justice* • Dance •  Education • Forensic Science • Health Care or Public Administration • Health Information Management • Information Management & Technology • Math/Physics • Nutrition • Pre-Law • Print/Electronic Journalism • Radiologic Technology • Social Work. For additional details, please see Departmental Scholarships. Please note: each scholarship requires a separate application.

CRITERIA	TITLE OF SCHOLARSHIP OR GRANT	AMOUNT
Freshman	LIU Post Provost's Award for Scholastic Excellence	Full tuition per year
Freshman	LIU Post/Long Island Arts Alliance Scholar-Artist Scholarship	Full tuition per year
Freshman	University Merit Based Awards	$10,000 - $25,000 per year
Freshman	LIU Post S.C.A.L.E./ A.C.E. Scholarship	$3,000 - 5,000 per year
Freshman/ Transfer	LIU Post Alumni Scholarship	$1,000 - 3,000 per year
Freshman/ Transfer	LIU Post Sibling Scholarship	$1,000 - 3,000 per year
Freshman	LIU Post Girl Scout Gold Award Scholarship	$1,000 - 3,000 per year
Freshman	LIU Post Eagle Scout Scholarship	$1,000 - 3,000 per year
Transfer	LIU Post/Nassau Community College Scholarship	Full Tuition per year
Transfer	LIU Post/Suffolk County Community College Scholarship	Full Tuition per year
Transfer	LIU Post Transfer Scholars Award	Up to $17,000 - $20,000 per year
Transfer	LIU Post Transfer Excellence Award	$12,000 - $15,000 per year
Transfer	LIU Post Transfer Incentive Award	$8,000 - $10,000 per year
Freshman/ Transfer	LIU Post Honors and Merit Fellowship Program
Freshman/ Transfer	Queens Borough - LIU Post Scholarship	$1,000 - 5,000 per year
Transfer	Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship	Up to $2,500 per year
Freshman/ Transfer	Undergraduate Departmental Scholarships	$1,000 - 3,000 per year
Freshman/ Transfer/ Continuing Students	LIU Access Grant
Freshman/ Transfer/ Continuing Students	LIU Post Athletic Grants-In-Aid
Freshman/ Transfer/ Continuing Students	LIU Post Martin Luther King, Jr. Grants	From $500 to $3,700 per year
Freshman/ Transfer/ Continuing Students	LIU Post Educational Achievement Program Awards (EAP)	$750 per semester
Freshman/ Transfer/ Continuing Students	LIU Post Music Grants
Freshman/ Transfer	LIU Post Art Scholarships	$1,000 to $4000 per year
Freshman/ Transfer	LIU Post Theatre/Film/Dance Incentive Awards	Ranging from $1,000 to $4,000 per year
Freshman/ Transfer	LIU Post Returning Adult Scholarships
Freshman/ Transfer/ Continuing Students	LIU Post Part-Time Undergraduate Student Assistance Program	Ranging from $750 to $2,500 per year
Transfer	LIU Post Part-Time Transfer Excellence Award	$5,000 per year