Scott Scholars Program (Heider College of Business)
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This is a real program, but some details for the current cycle are not published or not yet confirmed. Check the official source before you plan around it.
- Award
- Full tuition, room and board, with business-focused programming and direct engagement with Omaha's business community. Creighton describes it as the university's top merit-based scholarship. Four years.
- Deadline
- Dates for fall 2027 entry are not yet posted. For the previous cycle, the admission application and credentials were due December 1 and the program application was due January 10, 2026.
- How to apply
- Submit the application for undergraduate admission, then complete the Distinguished Scholars Program application (opens in November in the New Student Portal) and an interview. In-person interviews at Distinguished Scholars Interview Day are encouraged; virtual interviews are available.
- What you'll need
- A separate scholarship application
- An interview
- Who can apply
- Incoming first-year students planning to study in the Heider College of Business.
- Good to know
- Unconfirmed: the fall 2027 program application deadline. Creighton's Harper Nursing Scholars Program ($40,000 annual scholarship for seven to eight students each year) runs through the same Distinguished Scholars process.