Freshman Scholarships

First Generation Scholarship

The First Generation Scholarship provides financial and academic assistance to students with a high degree of motivation and academic potential whose parents did not go to college. Recipients receive yearly awards ranging from $5,000 to one-half of tuition and room and board, depending on financial need.

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Flower City Award

All out-of-state students will automatically receive a Flower City Award of $2,500 per year. This award may be combined with any other scholarships for which a student qualifies.

Foreign Language Scholarship

Foreign Language Scholarships are available to high school seniors with proficiency in French, German, Italian, or Spanish. Recipients receive $3,000 per year.

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Honors Program

The St. John Fisher College Honors Program provides students with the opportunity to expand their thinking and personal limits through the study and exchange of ideas with other scholars. Honors students receive a $12,000 scholarship over four years ($3,000/year).

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Science Scholars Program

The Science Scholars Program is for students who intend to major in Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physics. Science Scholars receive a $12,000 scholarship over four years ($3,000/year) and a laptop computer.

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Service Scholars Program

The Service Scholars Program recognizes high school seniors who demonstrate an ongoing interest in serving others through community service. Recipients receive yearly awards equaling one-half the total cost of tuition and room and board.

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