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University of Michigan scholarships
Curated official links for University of Michigan students in Michigan. This page is not a live search and not a complete awards database. Confirm eligibility on each official site. Tap Save on a link to track it on the Saved page (this browser only). This is not a paid ranking.
Official University of Michigan awards page (opens in a new tab)How awards work at University of Michigan
Admitted first-year and transfer students are considered for most Michigan scholarships automatically. A scholarship profile in Wolverine Access widens your options.
Automatic consideration
Most scholarships, including many from U-M schools and colleges, need no separate application. Some programs, like a few in Engineering, do.
Wolverine Access
Fill in a scholarship profile to be considered for as many scholarships as possible.
Need-based aid
File the FAFSA and CSS Profile. In-state students are also checked for the Go Blue Guarantee; confirm the current rules on the official page.
Who runs awards: Office of Financial Aid
Summarized from University of Michigan’s official pages, checked November 2026. Names and steps can change, so confirm on the official site before you apply.
Deadlines
- University of Michigan awards: deadlines vary by award and change each year. Confirm each one on the official awards page.
- FAFSA: The federal FAFSA deadline is June 30 at the end of the award year, but states and schools often set earlier deadlines. Check both. Official FAFSA page
U-M Office of Financial Aid
University of Michigan hub for applying for aid, scholarships, and new-undergraduate steps.
U-M undergraduate scholarships
How Michigan scholarships are awarded and when a separate application is required — confirm on the official listing.
FAFSA
Free Application for Federal Student Aid — start here for U.S. federal grants, loans, and work-study. Confirm deadlines on StudentAid.gov.
StudentAid.gov
U.S. Department of Education hub for federal aid types, FAFSA, and loan tools. Not a lender marketplace.
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Questions about University of Michigan scholarships
- How do I apply for awards at University of Michigan?
- Admitted first-year and transfer students are considered for most Michigan scholarships automatically. A scholarship profile in Wolverine Access widens your options. Automatic consideration: Most scholarships, including many from U-M schools and colleges, need no separate application. Some programs, like a few in Engineering, do. Wolverine Access: Fill in a scholarship profile to be considered for as many scholarships as possible. Need-based aid: File the FAFSA and CSS Profile. In-state students are also checked for the Go Blue Guarantee; confirm the current rules on the official page.
- Where do I find official University of Michigan scholarships?
- Start on University of Michigan's official awards page: https://finaid.umich.edu/types-aid/scholarships/undergraduate. This WealthNutz page links to it and to other official sources. It is not a complete awards database.
- When are University of Michigan scholarship deadlines?
- Deadlines vary by award and change each year. Check each award on University of Michigan's official page before you apply. WealthNutz does not list deadlines it can't confirm.
- Do I apply for government student aid separately?
- Yes. School scholarships are separate from federal aid. Most federal, state, and many school need-based awards start with the FAFSA on studentaid.gov. The federal FAFSA deadline is June 30 at the end of the award year, but states and schools often set earlier deadlines. Check both.
- Is WealthNutz part of University of Michigan?
- No. WealthNutz is an independent education site. School and government links are never paid placements, and you always apply on the official site.