Dean's List Scholarship Information
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) awards scholarship funds to students to recognize outstanding achievement. These scholarship funds are provided to CLAS by the State Colorado and administered through the UCD Office of Financial Aid. Students receiving financial aid who are awarded a Dean’s List Scholarship may have their financial aid package adjusted.
To be eligible, students must:
- be currently enrolled as a CLAS undergraduate
- intend to graduate with a baccalaureate degree in liberal arts
- Undeclared liberal arts students must declare a major
- be completing requirements towards their first baccalaureate degree
- have been named to the Fall and Spring semesters CLAS Dean’s List for the academic year immediately preceding the CLAS Dean’s List Scholarship award
To be eligible for a Dean's List scholarship, students must
- have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 in their University of Colorado course work.
- be a Colorado resident for tuition purposes
- Recipients must meet the requirements of the UCD Downtown Denver Financial Aid Academic Standards Policy.
- Recipient may not be in default on a student loan nor owe a repayment of aid grant.
The scholarships are based solely on academic performance. The philosophy of the College is that all eligible students will receive Dean’s List Scholarship funds. Students who make the CLAS Dean’s List for both semesters of the previous academic year are automatically notified of their potential eligibility during the summer term. Students must apply and meet all eligibility requirements to be awarded the CLAS Dean’s List scholarship.
Question about the CLAS Dean’s Scholarship should be directed to the CLAS Advising Office, NC 2024 or 303-556-2555.


