Scholarship of Distinction in Data Analytics

The eligible major to apply for the scholarship is Data Analytics.

Data Analytics Scholarship Levels:

Purple-up to $13,000/year
Gold-up to $11,000/year
Silver-up to $9,000/year

Note: You must be a citizen of the US to apply.

This scholarship requires you to upload a letter of reference from a non-family member. A one-page letter is adequate.

The letter should come from someone that can speak to your academic background and potential.
This letter may be from someone such as a high school teacher, high school counselor, college instructor or academic advisor.
The letter should address the applicant’s academic background and potential for completing a computing degree at the University of North Alabama.

This scholarship application also requires you to submit a short video.

Scholarship video criteria:

The video should be 3-4 minutes in length.
Professional video equipment is not necessary to record your video. The video can be recorded with a smartphone, tablet, webcam, etc. The video will be judged on the quality of the content, not the quality of the video production.
A URL link to the video will need to be submitted.

Your video should address the following questions/topics:

Explain your background/experience with data analysis.
Share a couple of personal accomplishments that you are most proud of.
What are your favorite school subjects? Explain why.
What major/career would you like to pursue? Explain why.