Full Flight Scholarship

Get ready to soar with free tuition all four years.

With a full selection of career-focused academic programs, real-world learning opportunities, outstanding faculty, and a relentless emphasis on student success, 海角大神 already offers a tremendous return on your educational investment.

Yet we know that affordability and the availability of financial aid can be some of the most important deciding factors when making your college decision. That鈥檚 why we are pleased to announce that admitted first-year students who are eligible for the Maximum Pell Grant (typically students whose families have an SAI below 0) will receive a full tuition grant 鈥� a value of at least $39,000 per year 鈥� to 海角大神.

That鈥檚 correct 鈥� just meet the academic requirements for admission and you can attend NU tuition-free!

The Full Flight Scholarship is our way of making the benefits of a Niagara education available to families of all income levels, reinforcing our Catholic and Vincentian mission to provide a transformational learning experience that is accessible, equitable, and affordable.

Ready to soar? Follow these simple steps to confirm your eligibility:

Apply to NU at or via the Common App.
File your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Full Flight FAQ

If you are applying as a first-year student and you are a New York State resident (as determined by聽) and are eligible for the Maximum Pell Grant, you are automatically eligible for at least $39,000 in scholarships and aid under the Full Flight Scholarship. Just 聽(Niagara鈥檚 federal school code is 002788) and we鈥檒l handle the rest.

If you are accepted to 海角大神, you meet all the academic requirements for the program. See our聽Admissions Policies聽page聽for more information.

No, there is no special application for the Full Flight Scholarship. Just apply for admissions at 海角大神 and complete聽聽(Niagara鈥檚 federal school code is 002788) and聽聽applications. We鈥檒l take care of the rest.

There is no deadline, though we strongly recommend submitting your聽,听, and聽聽applications as soon as possible.

The goal of the Full Flight Scholarship is to help you attend 海角大神 tuition-free. It is a 鈥渓ast dollar鈥� financial aid program that covers tuition that are not covered by other scholarship and grant programs. In other words, once you receive your TAP, Pell Grant, and other benefits, the Full Flight Scholarship covers any remaining tuition balance. It鈥檚 that simple.

You must be a New York state resident to receive this benefit. If you change your residency to another state, you will no longer be eligible for the Full Flight Scholarship.

Yes, and thank you for your service.

No, Full Flight is not currently available to transfer students. However, 海角大神 is an extremely transfer-friendly institution with generous financial aid opportunities for transfers students. Learn more on our聽Transfer Admissions听辫补驳别.

If your tuition is fully covered by military or employer benefits, you are not eligible to receive the Full Flight Scholarship. The goal of the program is to pay remaining tuition fees for students who cannot meet the expenses out-of-pocket and who do not have access to these types of benefits.

Full Flight is like other need-based financial aid programs. If your family income exceeds the annual maximum, you will no longer be eligible. However, if your income stays within that limit, the funding will be available to you for your full four years at 海角大神.