Art Scholarships | St. Ambrose University Apply Now Art Scholarships Reducing tuition for art majors at St. Ambrose Explore eligibility details for SAU’s Art Scholarships, an opportunity for exemplary art students to reduce their tuition. Apply to SAU Art Scholarship Details Each year, St. Ambrose University provides scholarships ranging from $1,000 - $3,500 to honor the creative passion of our undergraduate art majors. Explore the requirements and application process below. Arts Scholarship eligibility details Art Scholarship details Art Scholarships are given to art majors and art minors who show exemplary talent in their artwork. Students are required to submit a portfolio to be considered for this award. Submissions are accepted on an ongoing basis, but preference is given to those who submit before March 10 each year. Student eligibility and selection criteria: Acceptance and enrollment in SAU’s Bachelor of Arts in Art program Submission of an art portfolio, including 10-12 original works of art/design that show the breadth of your technical and creative skills. A strong portfolio will contain a diverse sampling of the major media you’ve worked with. Consider showing stylistic variety, and plan to include 2-4 pieces in your area of specialty. Apply to SAU Email Admissions Multiple students receive Art Scholarships each year. Art department faculty review student portfolios and choose recipients prior to the start of each academic year. Apply to SAU Email Admissions Art Scholarships are disbursed following a straightforward process: The Art Department shares a list of recipients with Financial Services. Disbursement occurs at the beginning of each year. Funds are directly credited to your account and applied toward tuition. Experience the financial support of an Art Scholarship as you pursue your degree at St. Ambrose University. Apply to SAU How to apply for an Art Scholarship Applying for a scholarship is easy. Follow these steps. Apply to SAU To qualify for an Art Scholarship, you need to apply to SAU’s Bachelor of Arts in Art and Design program. Complete the application and enroll at SAU. Apply to SAU Share samples for feedback Students can share samples of their work to get early feedback before finalizing their portfolio. Submit a few files through our secure system. Submit your samples Submit your portfolio Share 10-12 images of your work. In your application, include details about your artwork, like the medium and when you created the work. Submit your portfolio Other ways to reduce tuition Credit for prior learning Credit for prior learning recognizes your existing knowledge and skills, expediting your degree journey. Discover an affordable approach Transfer credits Transfer credits honor your previous coursework, fast-tracking your academic journey. Uncover the SAU difference Veteran/military benefits Discover benefits you qualify for and ease your transition to college with veteran/military benefits Explore veteran/military benefits Become who you are meant to be Invest in your future. Contact SAU's Student Financial Aid to learn what assistance options are available so you can become who you're meant to be. Request information Apply now