Matelich Scholarship

Who can apply

Incoming first-year applicant to the University of Puget Sound with strong academic potential and leadership.
Submit both the complete admission application and Matelich Scholarship application by December 1.
Official ACT or SAT scores are required for the scholarship even when admission is test-optional.
Renewal requires a 3.50 GPA or top-quarter class rank, documented academic and leadership development, and an annual report.

About the scholarship

The Matelich Scholarship at the University of Puget Sound is awarded to two incoming first-year students each fall. The scholarship covers tuition, standard double room, a standard medium meal plan and the student government fee for up to four undergraduate years. A completed admission application, scholarship application and official ACT or SAT scores are required by December 1. The scholarship application includes a 750-word essay, an activities list and an additional writing sample. Finalists interview in February, with recipients notified by March 15.