Financial Aid & Scholarships

Terms & Conditions

Scholarship Name	Charlotte and Jerry Keller Scholarship for Teacher Education
Award Amount	Varies
close window Number of Awards: Earnings from interest to create new scholarship awards may vary from year to year. Annual scholarship awards may fluctuate depending upon the rate of return of the donor’s endowed scholarship. Number of Awards	Varies
Class Standing	Entering Freshman Continuing Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior
Minimum Cumulative GPA Required	2.75
close window ACT/SAT Scores: ACT/SAT scores may be considered primarily for new freshmen students (never attended college) regarding scholarship eligibility. ACT/SAT Scores	No
close window FAFSA Form Required: “FAFSA” is the acronym for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Many scholarship donors require a need based financial consideration for eligibility. You can complete the FAFSA form online at www.fafsa.ed.gov FAFSA Form Required	No
Deadline	February 1st admission & FAFSA completion date
close window Renewable: Some scholarships may be renewable each year according to the donor's wishes. Although a scholarship may be renewed, there is no renewal guarantee based upon the academic strength of the overall scholarship application pool. Renewable	Yes
Available to Transfer Students	Yes
Department or Program	College of Education - Select Majors
College, School or Division	College of Education
Scholarship Application Information
Current Students	automatic consideration
Future Students (Undergraduate)	www.unlv.edu/admissions/apply.html
Contact Name	UNLV Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Email	unlvscholarships@unlv.edu
Additional Information
Qualifications	1) Full time enrollment is required. 2) Student must be a Nevada resident. 3) Student must be enrolled in Student Teaching. 4) Student must major in one fo the following education majors: early childhood, elementary, secondary, or special education. 5) Student must be Nevada resident. 6) Student must be Pell Grant eligible. 7) Student must be formally admited to UNLV
State	NV
Other Information	1) Open to Elementary Education (BA, BS), Secondary Education (BA, BS), Early Childhood Education (BS), Special Education (BA, BS). 2) New students are considered for this scholarship via the admissions application if admitted before February 1st along with a completed FAFSA. 3) Enrolled students are automatically considered with a completed FAFSA by February 1st.

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