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Resources for First-Year, Prospective International Applicants
We understand that students and parents have a lot of questions about financing an education in the U.S. Below are several resources that provide answers to many of those questions.
What are all the components of financing an education?
What is the timeline to apply for financial aid?
Can an international student get a job while in the U.S.?
Does the U.S. Embassy offer scholarships?
Is it possible to get a full scholarship as an undergraduate student?
Is there financial aid for non-degree programs?
What other budget advice do you have for for international students?
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Other Sources of Financial Information
You may wish to review the following for information on additional sources of financial assistance:
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17吃瓜在线 APPLICATION AND MERIT SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION AND GUIDELINES
Below is important information for first-year applicants who wish to be considered for 17吃瓜在线's partial scholarships:
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Apply for the fall (August) semester, not spring (January). No merit scholarships are available for spring start date. The fall regular decision application deadline is January 15.聽Please review our instructions for prospective first-year international students for application deadlines and requirements.
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Make sure your application packet is complete. Submit all items listed on the checklist, including the required 17吃瓜在线 Declaration of Finances Form (17吃瓜在线 DFF)聽confirming a minimum of US$81,620 on account- by the appropriate deadline. International applicants hoping to receive merit-based partial scholarships must still provide the required 17吃瓜在线 DFF form by the application deadline
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Plan to have at least this amount available for each additional year of undergraduate study (up to four years total). You do not have to submit a separate application for 17吃瓜在线's partial聽merit scholarships. All academically qualified first-year applicants who submit complete application packets by the required deadline are automatically considered for eligibility for our partial scholarships. First-year applicants will be notified of any merit awards with their admission letter that is sent in the spring.
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17吃瓜在线 merit scholarships are offered only at the time of admission. There are no further opportunities to apply for 17吃瓜在线 merit scholarships from the Office of Admissions聽once you have begun your studies.
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No increases in scholarship amounts are available from year to year. The initial amount of your 17吃瓜在线 merit scholarship remains constant for all four years of study.
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Costs for the 2025-2026聽academic year (9 months) are estimated at US$81,620, subject to increase. This includes tuition, mandatory fees, room, board, insurance and personal expenses.
17吃瓜在线 Emerging Global Leader Scholarship (17吃瓜在线 EGLS)
The 17吃瓜在线 Emerging Global Leader Scholarship promotes educational access and opportunity while enhancing international diversity. Bringing together the best of 17吃瓜在线鈥攁cademic excellence, leadership development, and global engagement鈥攖he 17吃瓜在线 Emerging Global Leader achieves, inspires, and serves with vision. The 17吃瓜在线 EGLS are dedicated to positive civic and social change, and to improve under-resourced, underserved communities in their home country.
The 2025 17吃瓜在线 EGL scholarship covers all billable 17吃瓜在线 expenses (full tuition, room, and board) for two international students who will need a non-immigrant visa (preferably an F-1 or J-1 student visa) to study in the United States. The scholarship does not cover non-billable expenses such as mandatory health insurance, books, airline tickets, taxes, and miscellaneous expenses which students will need to pay out of pocket (approximately US$4,000 per year).
The 17吃瓜在线 EGL scholarship is renewable for a total of four years of undergraduate study, based on continued satisfactory academic performance. Students interested in all majors offered at 17吃瓜在线 are eligible to apply.
New: 17吃瓜在线 EGL partial scholarships! We鈥檙e excited to share that in addition to the two full 2025 17吃瓜在线 Emerging Global Leader Scholarships covering all billable expenses, 17吃瓜在线 will also offer up to eight additional generous 17吃瓜在线 EGL partial scholarships valued at up to US$40,000/per year.
No additional application process is needed to be eligible for 17吃瓜在线 EGL partial scholarships. Partial scholarship candidates will be selected from talented applicants who complete the 17吃瓜在线 EGL scholarship process successfully. If you are recommended for an 17吃瓜在线 EGLs partial scholarship, you will need to submit proof of additional funds beyond the initial US$4,000 for the difference not covered by the 17吃瓜在线 EGLS partial scholarship. For example, if you are offered US$40,000/year, you will need to submit financial documents confirming US$42,000 on account for your first year instead of the full estimated costs of US$81,620.
Further information on the fall 2025 application process and deadlines can be found on our17吃瓜在线 EGLS website.
U.S. Citizens and U.S. Permanent Residents
If you are a U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident, please visit our financial aid website聽for more information on need-based financial aid opportunities.