Return to Iowa Generations Scholarship
General Description
Iowa State University will award a $1,500 scholarship to the newly admitted, undergraduate, nonresident children or grandchildren of Iowa State University graduates. A graduate is defined as any person who has been awarded a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree from Iowa State University.
The scholarship is renewable for up to three additional years for freshmen ($6,000 total) or up to two additional years for transfers ($4,500 total), provided the student maintains continuous, full-time, nonresident enrollment with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.00. This award is disbursed during fall and spring terms only, not during the summer term.
In order to be considered for this scholarship, students must provide additional information so graduation of the parent, step-parent, legal guardian, or grandparent may be verified.
Scholarship Eligibility
Students who meet the following criteria are eligible to receive the Return to Iowa - Generations Scholarship:
- Students who have a parent, step-parent, legal guardian, or grandparent who graduated from Iowa State University with a bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree.
- Students who enroll at Iowa State University as a new full-time, nonresident, undergraduate student beginning summer or fall term.
- Completion and verification of the scholarship application form.
