UWRF Scholarships Available

The University of Wisconsin-River Falls expects to award approximately $2.5 million in scholarships in 2026-2027, helping more than 1,400 undergraduate students pay for college. 

65% of undergraduate students at UWRF receive some kind of financial aid.  

Among the scholarship opportunities at UWRF are the Falcons SOAR guaranteed scholarships for incoming students who earn a GPA of 3.3 or above.  

Guaranteed scholarships at UWRF include:  

• First Year Students: 3.3 GPA-$1,000; 3.75 GPA-$1,500; 4.0 GPA-$2,000 

• Transfer Students: 3.3 GPA-$1,000 

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These scholarships are awarded automatically and are not based on financial need.  

In addition to these scholarships, UWRF recently announced the Falcon Tuition Promise, which ensures that eligible first-year Wisconsin students will have all tuition and fees covered after other grants, scholarships and aid are applied.

For more information on scholarships and financial aid at UWRF, visit uwrf.edu/paying-for-college.