full ride

noun2

1. •
   A scholarship that covers all tuition, and in some cases fees or other educational and living expenses as well.

   • The Ivy Group and the Big Ten were the most notable conferences to initially avoid full ride scholarships. — 2007
2. •
   A total and complete experience of something.

   • You had better get off your ass and be my husband because I signed on for the full ride. — 1997