National First Responder Pledge

A tuition pledge to offset the cost of tuition for out-of-state students who are first responders (or their dependent children) and demonstrated their ability to succeed at Nebraska. The pledge is a reduction of the undergraduate out-of-state portion of tuition. National First Responders pledge selection is based on first responder connection and a minimum 3.000 high school grade point average. Indicate your first responder connection on the application for admission and/or the supplemental Scholarship Application. You can also indicate your first responder connection with Husker Hub at huskerhub@unl.edu or 402-472-2030.

Apply to Nebraska with your cumulative high school GPA and ACT/SAT score to be considered for academic scholarships.

A tuition pledge to offset the cost of tuition for out-of-state students who are first responders (or their dependent children) and demonstrated their ability to succeed at Nebraska. The pledge is a reduction of the undergraduate out-of-state portion of tuition. National First Responders pledge selection is based on first responder connection and a minimum 3.000 high school grade point average. Indicate your first responder connection on the application for admission and/or the supplemental Scholarship Application. You can also indicate your first responder connection with Husker Hub at huskerhub@unl.edu or 402-472-2030.

Students must maintain a 3.000 cumulative GPA at Nebraska and complete 24 credit hours each academic year (fall/spring). See full guidelines for scholarship.

This program is offered by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The program is not transferable in part or in whole to any other university or campus, including the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO), the University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK), the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture (NCTA) or the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). This scholarship will not cover the cost of tuition for classes taken at UNO, UNK, NCTA or UNMC. Note: The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based upon any protected status. Scholarships are subject to change each year for new incoming students. As a public tuition benefit under Nebraska State Statute 4-110, individuals awarded these funds must be citizens of the United States or if a qualified alien have been verified as lawfully present in the United States (Nebraska State Statutes 4-111 and 4-112).