Scholarships

Arizona Academic Decathlon Association Scholarships

The Helios Education Foundation generously sponsored scholarships for the 2010-11 competition season.

Awards included cash prizes and post-secondary scholarships for top-scoring decathletes and members of winning teams.

University Scholarships for Decathletes

The major Arizona universities have recently offered the following scholarships. For all of the scholarships listed below except the ASU Two-Year Participation Scholarship, Arizona Academic Decathlon Association notifies the universities of the winning decathletes each year, and the universities contact the students to confirm the award. Award of these scholarships is dependent upon student eligibility and are subject to change at any time.

Arizona State University

ASU Scholarships of $2,000 renewable for three years ($8,000 total if used for four years) are offered to the nine team members of the first place regional teams.

ASU awards $2,000 renewable scholarships for three years to Top Scoring Students of each region who were not members of the winning teams.

ASU Two-Year Participation Scholarship is a one-time $500 cash award to any student who has been part of a competing team for two years. Students must apply to receive this scholarship; application information is available here.

University of Arizona

UA Scholarships of $3,000 renewable for three years ($12,000 total if used for four years) are offered to the nine team members of the first place regional teams.

UA awards $3,000 renewable scholarships for three years to Top Scoring Students of each region who were not members of the winning teams.

Northern Arizona University

NAU Scholarship awards $1,750 renewable for three years ($7,000 for four years) to the nine team members of the first place regional teams.

NAU Scholarship awards $1,750 renewable for three years ($7,000 for four years) to Top Scoring Students of each region.