Applicant Information

First Name

Last Name

Suffix

Date of birth

Street Address

City

State or Province

Country

Zip/Postal Code

Phone Number

Student Type

What high school or college did you most recently attend? Please spell out the name completely.

Personal Commitment Statement

Heritage seeks students who will make positive changes in their communities. Please describe in 500 to 1,000 words how you will use your degree to improve the world around you.

Please upload your Personal Commitment Statement

Please upload documents as a PDF or Microsoft Word document. The system is unable to open a google doc.

To-Do Checklist

Complete the Heritage University online application for admission at http://www.heritage.edu/applyOrder high school transcripts sent to Heritage University (and college transcripts for transfer students)Letter of Recommendation from a teacher or counselorAll applicants must fill out and complete the FAFSA or WASFA and list Heritage University (003777) prior to submitting the scholarship application.

Please upload a letter of recommendation from a teacher or counselor

Please upload documents as a PDF or Microsoft Word document. The system is unable to open a google doc.

Scoring Method

All three elements of your application, Personal Commitment Statement, Letter of Recommendation and Transcripts, will each be worth a third of your overall score.

Heritage Soar Scholarship awards provide up to 18 credits per semester until recipients earn their first bachelor's degree. The award is guaranteed for a maximum of 36 credits per academic year for up to five academic years provided the student maintains a minimum GPA of 3.25.

Initial round of applications are due November 10, 2017 at 5:00pm. Finalists will be notified in December. Applicants not considered as a finalist during this early period will be moved on to the second round. The final deadline for a Soar Scholarship is February 2, 2018 at 5:00pm. Finalists will be notified in March. Finalists for both the early and the standard application period will be invited to campus for an in-person interview with Heritage University Faculty and staff as a closing round to determine the Soar Scholarship winners. A minimum of 6 scholarships will be awarded by Heritage, 3 in the early round and 3 from the entire pool received. Should the applicant pool merit additional awards, more scholarships may be given.

Any questions? Please contact

the Office of Admissions.

Call 509-865-8508 or email

admissions@heritage.edu