Our Opportunities
Welcome to the Western Colorado University scholarship opportunities homepage.
The general application for 2026-2027 scholarships open December 15, 2025 for all continuing and admitted students.
Applications completed before March 1, 2026, receive priority consideration, but applications submitted after March 1 will be considered for scholarships that are not awarded in the first round of consideration.
Although certain scholarships are designed to promote diversity, applicants will be considered without preference to race, sex, color, or national origin.
Having trouble or have questions? Contact scholarships@western.edu
| Award | Name | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| $3,000.00 |
William Charlesworth Memorial Scholarship
Established with the Western Colorado University Foundation to...
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Deadline04/01/2026 |
| Varies |
CO/WY Chapter of the American Fisheries Society Scholarship
The CO/WY Chapter of the American Fisheries Society Scholarship has been...
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Ended |
| $2,500.00 |
Donna Nicholas-Griesel Scholarship
The Donna Nicholas-Griesel Scholarship has been established by Donna...
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Ended |
| $1,000.00 |
Ed R. Westwater Physics Scholarship
The Ed R. Westwater Physics Scholarship has been established by Lynn...
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Ended |
| $2,000.00 |
Edmondson-Gibbs Scholarship
The Edmondson-Gibbs Scholarship has been established by David (‘69) and...
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Ended |
| $0.00 |
School Boy Scholarship
Criteria:
Be a science major with a preference to Geology students with...
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Ended |