Key findings:
- Regents’ Scholarship awardees received an average of $3,476.29 across 2.4 semesters.
- More Regents’ awardees earned associate and bachelor’s degrees compared to similar students.
- Most Regents’ recipients earned bachelor’s degrees as timely completions.
- Regents’ recipients required less aid in institutional support and federal loans.
- More Regents’ recipients from underrepresented populations earned bachelor’s degrees than similar students.
- More Regents’ recipients from underrepresented populations earned bachelor’s degrees as timely completions compared to similar students.
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This brief examined the effect of Regents’ Scholarship awards on degree completions of Utah students. A comparison group was created by matching Regent recipients on gender, race, and ACT score. This brief also compares Utah Regents’ recipients to all other students in their cohort.