nonscholarship
Without tuition assistance
Nonscholarship describes student athletes who do not receive athletic scholarships: nonscholarship players, the nonscholarship roster.
In college sports, nonscholarship athletes are sometimes called walk-ons—they made the team without a financial award covering tuition or expenses.
He spent two years as a nonscholarship player before earning a full ride.
Paid with own resources
- unsubsidizedNot financially supported
- out-of-pocketPaid from personal funds
- walk-onSmall nonspeaking role
- unfundedLacking allocated resources
nonrecipient · ineligible · unsponsored · unawarded · unsupported
Small nonspeaking role
- tryoutCompetitive evaluation for selection
- unrecruitedNot actively sought out
- intramuralWithin a single institution
- developmentalRelated to growth stages
redshirt · nonvarsity · recreational · amateur · student-athlete
self-funded
Paid with own resources
- unsubsidizedNot financially supported
- out-of-pocketPaid from personal funds
- walk-onSmall nonspeaking role
unfunded · nonrecipient · ineligible · unsponsored · unawarded · unsupported
walk-on
Small nonspeaking role
- tryoutCompetitive evaluation for selection
- unrecruitedNot actively sought out
- intramuralWithin a single institution
developmental · redshirt · nonvarsity · recreational · amateur · student-athlete
unendowed
Not furnished with resources
- unsponsoredLacking financial patronage
nonscholarshipscholarship
Educational funding or erudition
athletic scholarship · academic scholarship · scholarship athlete · recruited · funded
scholarship, scholar, scholarly, scholars, scholarships, school, schools, schooled, schooling