Title:
|
Albright
College
|
Total
Award:
|
Approximately
$110,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Warren
L. Davis Scholarships are full tuition scholarships awarded to 2 students per
school year. Scholarships are renewed as long as students maintain a 3.3
grade average.
|
Title:
|
Alfred
University
|
Total
Award:
|
$26,000
- $52,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
For
students with a minimum of a 92 high school average and at least a 1250 SAT
or 27 ACT. Extra curricular activities and good citizenship are considered,
and a campus interview is encouraged.
|
Title:
|
American
University
|
Total
Award:
|
$12,000
to Full Tuition
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
National
Achievement and National Merit Scholarships are for finalists who designate
American University as their first-choice college by February 1 of their
senior year. United Methodist Scholarships for children of active, ordained
Methodist ministers. Students must identify themselves and request
consideration for this scholarship by letter.
|
Title:
|
Arcadia
University
|
Total
Award:
|
$12,000
to $117,360
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
From
Achievement Awards to Distinguished Scholarship Awards to the Arcadia
University Landman Scholarship, entering freshmen in the applicant pool with
exceptional SAT scores will be considered and evaluated for these awards
based on their grades, SAT/ACT scores and their leadership in school and
their community. There are also awards for dependent children of Presbyterian
Ministers enrolling as a full-time undergraduate, to dependent children,
grandchildren, and great-grandchildren of alumni in the top 25% of their
graduating class enrolling as full time undergraduate students.
|
Title:
|
Augsburg
College
|
Total
Award:
|
$18,000
to $42,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
The
Regent’s Scholarship recognizes new first year students of high academic
achievement with awards ranging from $4,480 to $10,480 a year based on
national ACT or SAT test scores and high school GPA.
|
Title:
|
Belhaven
College
|
Total
Award:
|
$10,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
This
award is available to current legal residents of Mississippi applying as
“first time in college” full time students. Applicants must be recognized as
a semifinalist or finalist by the National Merit Scholarship Program and with
a minimum GPA of 3.5 or a minimum score of 29 ACT (1280 SAT). Belhaven also
offers a number of other need and merit based scholarship with various award
amounts base upon academic performance and application to the college.
|
Title:
|
Beloit
College
|
Total
Award:
|
up to
full tuition ($116,000+)
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Up to
five Elbert and Margaret Neese Scholarships are awarded each year to Beloit
area students who participate in either Upward Bound or Help Yourself
Programs. Additional requirements include a cumulative 3.0 GPA in a college
preparatory secondary school program, recommendations from teachers,
counselors, or community leaders and an essay.
|
Title:
|
Bluffton
College
|
Total
Award:
|
$85,520
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Bluffton
participates in the Tuition Equalization Scholarship Program that guarantees
qualified first year entering students receive non-repayable aid equal to or
greater than the difference between tuition at Bluffton and the average
tuition at select four-year universities in Ohio. Qualified applicants must
have at least a 23 ACT or 1050 SAT and either a 3.0 GPA (4.0 scale) or rank
in the top 25% of their graduating class.
|
Title:
|
Buena
Vista University
|
Total
Award:
|
Full
tuition and board $108,880
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Two
different scholarships offered at Buena Vista University award up to full
tuition and board, the Trustee and Multicultural Scholarships. Applicants for
the Trustee Scholarship must have a 3.85 GPA, 29 ACT or a high school class
rank in the top 5 percent, while applicants for the Multicultural Scholarship
will be picked from diverse populations each year who demonstrate strong
academic achievement and possess strong leadership skills.
|
Title:
|
Cedar
Crest College
|
Total
Award:
|
up to
$50,080
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Cedar
Crest’s Presidential Scholarship awards one-half of tuition to entering
freshmen who rank in the top 10% of their class and score 1150 or higher on
the SAT Verbal/Critical Reading and math or have a 25 or higher ACT composite
score. For entering freshmen who rank in the top 10 percent of their class
and score 1150 or higher on the SAT Verbal/Critical Reading and Math, or a 25
or higher composite score on the ACT. Scholarship award is renewable each
year provided a 3.0 grade-point average is maintained.
|
Title:
|
Cedarville
University
|
Total
Award:
|
$59,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
75% of
tuition is awarded to 9 finalists each year, selected from 18 semi-finalists.
Those selected will have a 31+ ACT or 1350+SAT (math & critical reading),
have an unweighted 3.75 GPA, demonstrate leadership characteristics and have
exceptional recommendations.
|
Title:
|
Centenary
College
|
Total
Award:
|
up to
$40,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Because
Centenary College is historically related to the United Methodist Church the
United Methodist Academic Scholarship is available to those students who are
confirmed, active members of the Methodist Church for at least one year prior
to attending Centenary College. Fifteen scholarships are awarded each year
worth up to $10,000 and these awards are renewable for up to four years if
the student maintains satisfactory progress.
|
Title:
|
Claremont-McKenna
College
|
Total
Award:
|
$40,000
to $186,080 (full tuition)
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Claremont
McKenna College offers various scholarships starting with the McKenna
Achievement Award which awards 20 scholarships a year for $10,000 each
renewable up to 4 years. The Seaver Leadership Scholarships,
Interdisciplinary Science Scholarships and ROTC Scholarships offer full
tuition to those applicants meeting the criteria for each particular
scholarship, with each one being renewable for up to 4 years.
|
Title:
|
Collegiate
Inventors Competition
|
Total
Award:
|
$15,000
to $25,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Individual
must be a full time student in a U.S. or Canadian college or university for
12 months prior to the date the entry is submitted. Applicants have to submit
an original idea, process, or technology which is complete and workable.
Judging will be determined based on these criteria; originality and
inventiveness, potential worth to the public socially, environmentally, and
economically as well as its usefulness to society. No more than 4 students
can operate as a team, as just one prize will be given per entry.
|
Title:
|
Concordia
University - Ann Arbor
|
Total
Award:
|
$75,000+
(full tuition)
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Each
year, 2 full tuition Presidential Scholarships are awarded to those
applicants with a cumulative GPA of 3.6 (4.0 scale), minimum of 27 ACT or
1210 SAT and two letters of recommendation from either a school counselor,
principal, teacher or church minister. Recipients must attend the
Presidential Scholarship Competition Day.
|
Title:
|
Cream
of the Crop Scholarship
|
Total
Award:
|
$20,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
The
Culinary Institute of America offers 20 scholarships a year to aspiring
culinarians. Eligible students must have a 3.5 high school or college GPA and
maintain a 3.2 GPA to renew each successive year.
|
Title:
|
Daniel
Webster College
|
Total
Award:
|
$100,000
(full tuition)
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
The
Excellence in Leadership Scholarship is for those undergraduate students with
a 3.0 high school GPA, a minimum combined SAT of 1000, (math and critical
reading) or an ACT composite score of 21 or higher. Applicants must also
submit a resume highlighting their leadership abilities and submit a 480 word
essay.
|
Title:
|
David
Letterman Telecommunications Scholarships
|
Total
Award:
|
$4,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Open to
Ball State telecommunications students. Students must have a minimum GPA of
3.0, SAT of 1000 (old system) or 1480 (new system) and type a 1-page essay
declaring their interest in a career in TCOM. Each scholarship is awarded on
the basis of a creative endeavor such as a written project, video tape, audio
tape, or research effort defined as creative in the area of
telecommunications.
|
Title:
|
Dolphin
Scholarship Foundation
|
Total
Award:
|
$13,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Awards
are available, on a competitive basis, to unmarried and under the age of 24
high school or college children/stepchildren of members or former members of
the U.S. Navy Submarine Force. Applicants must attend a four year accredited
college or university and intend to work toward a BS or BA degree. Applicants
may also be sponsored by those who have served on active duty in submarine
support activities for a minimum of 10 years, or by those who are qualified
in submarines and served on active duty in the Submarine Force for a minimum
of 8 years.
|
Title:
|
Dominican
University of California
|
Total
Award:
|
$24,000
to 100,000+ (full tuition)
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Admitted
full time undergraduate students are automatically considered for a number of
renewable, 4 year scholarships at Dominican University. The Dominican
Scholarship requires a 1000 SAT, 22 ACT and 2.5 GPA, the Dean’s Scholarship
requires 1030-1120 SAT, 22-25 ACT and 2.7-3.0 GPA. The Presidential
Scholarship requires 1040-1200 SAT, 23-27 ACT and 2.7-3.4 GPA with the
Trustee Scholarship requiring 1090-1250 SAT, 24-28 ACT and 3.4-3.8 GPA. Full
tuition Valedictorian Scholarship requires a number 1 official class rank and
1000 SAT, and since this award is competitive, there may be additional
requirements.
|
Title:
|
Dominican
University of Illinois
|
Total
Award:
|
$24,000
to $56,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Merit
scholarships automatically awarded to students whose GPA's and ACT/SAT scores
fall into specified ranges: awards are made at the time a student is
accepted.
|
Title:
|
Dordt
College
|
Total
Award:
|
$40,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
The
Distinguished Scholar Awards are given to seven incoming freshmen who have a
minimum 3.75 cumulative GPA and an ACT composite score of 30. Renewable for
additional 3 consecutive years provided recipients maintain a 3.50 GPA.
|
Title:
|
D'Youville
College
|
Total
Award:
|
$35,000
- $55,000 (half tuition)
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Honors
Scholarships awarded to students with 1100 SAT (Math and Critical Reading),
or 24 ACT. These awards are renewable up to 5 years if students maintain a
2.75 GPA.
|
Title:
|
Eastern
College
|
Total
Award:
|
$8,000
to $12,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
The
Templeton Honors College Grant and the Leadership Grant both offer yearly
grants to students with outstanding academic records. Applicants for the
Templeton Honors College Grant must have a minimum SAT of 1300, and grant can
be renewed yearly upon the student achieving a 3.2 cumulative GPA at the end
of the first year and a 3.4 for each subsequent year up to four years.
Applicants for the Leadership Grant must have a minimum 1100 SAT and
demonstrate potential for outstanding academic achieve, Christian service and
leadership. Continuation in the program requires the student maintain a
minimum 3.0 GPA and the requirements within the program.
|
Title:
|
Eckerd
College
|
Total
Award:
|
$30,000
to $52,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Academic
Achievement Scholarships are awarded to outstanding applicants for admission
each year. There are four levels of awards which have an annual value from
$7,480 to $13,000 with these awards renewable for up to four years of study
providing the students maintain certain GPA’s of the programs.
|
Title:
|
Faulkner
University
|
Total
Award:
|
$10,000
to $46,000+
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Scholarships
ranging from $10,000 to full tuition can be found at Faulkner University.
Applicants qualify with ACT Scores of 22-31 and/or 1540-2070+.
|
Title:
|
Florida
Atlantic University/Honors College
|
Total
Award:
|
$12,800
to $30,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Scholarships
of $3,000 per year for first time in college freshmen with a 3.0 GPA and 1100
SAT-1 score or 24 ACT score, and awards of $7,480 per year to qualified
students named as National Merit Scholars. All awards are renewable up to
four years based on academic achievement.
|
Title:
|
Grace
College
|
Total
Award:
|
$18,000
to $28,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Two of
the many scholarships awarded at Grace College are the Presidential and
Honors Scholarships. If students’ GPA’s range from 3.4 to 3.7 or rank in the
top 20%-30% in their classes and score 1100 to 1200 on SAT or 24 to 27 ACT,
they will be automatically considered for these awards.
|
Title:
|
Hamline
University
|
Total
Award:
|
$48,000
to $104,000 (full tuition)
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
For
incoming students with at least a 3.8 GPA or top 5% of high school class, and
28 ACT or 1260 SAT. Scholarship is renewable for students maintaining a 3.25
GPA and participating in regular Presidential Scholars programs and
activities.
|
Title:
|
Hampden-Sydney
College
|
Total
Award:
|
$12,000
to $20,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Students
must have SAT scores between 1250 and 1400 and be in the to 15 to top 5% of
their class.
|
Title:
|
Harvey
Mudd College
|
Total
Award:
|
$40,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
All
freshmen applicants are eligible for the Harvey S. Mudd Merit Awards,
including international applicants. Recipients of the award receive an annual
distribution in the amount of $10,000. The award will renew if the recipients
have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 by the conclusion of each spring term. In order
to qualify for the award applicants must have SAT Critical Reading and
Writing scores of 700 or above, 750 or above SAT Math score, Math 2 Subject
Exam Score 750+ and be in the top 10% of their high school class.
|
Title:
|
Hope
College
|
Total
Award:
|
$26,000
to $60,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
The
Presidential Scholarship is for those incoming freshmen with a 3.6 high
school GPA or 90 grade point average and an ACT composite score of 28 or
combined critical reading/math SAT of 1240. Overall high school records,
grades and rank in graduating class are also dominant factors in the
selection of Presidential Scholars.
|
Title:
|
Kenyon
College
|
Total
Award:
|
$40,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Kenyon’s
Distinguished Academic Scholarships recognize those students whose academic
achievements, leadership potential and accomplishments place them in the top
10% - 15% of admitted students with these scholarships ranging in value up to
$10,000 a year.
|
Title:
|
Illinois
Wesleyan University
|
Total
Award:
|
$20,000
- $64,000 to full tuition
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
International
students with outstanding academic achievement and test scores can be
recipients of awards ranging from $5,000 to $16,000 a year renewable for up
to four years. In addition, two full-tuition President’s International
Student Scholarships are sometimes offered to those highly qualified
international students based on their talents, interest and academic
achievements, with these full-tuition scholarships renewable for up to four
years of study.
|
Title:
|
Macalester
College
|
Total
Award:
|
$12,000
- $20,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
The
Catharine Lealtad Scholarship is for those African American, Latino and
Native American students with strong high school records. Annual Award is
$3,000, but students who are also National Achievement or National Hispanic
Scholarship finalists with a strong high school record will receive an annual
award of $5,000.
|
Title:
|
Missouri
State University (formerly Southwestern Missouri State University)
|
Total
Award:
|
$22,912
to $49,088
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
For
state residents with a 10% high school class rank or 3.90 GPA on a 4.0 scale,
a minimum ACT of 28 - 30 (or SAT of 1240 - 1320 critical reading and math).
Students must participate in at least 2 public affairs activities each year
and maintain a cumulative 3.50 GPA in order to renew.
|
Title:
|
Northwestern
College
|
Total
Award:
|
$10,990+
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Norman
Vincent Peale Scholarships worth more than 50% of tuition costs are awarded
each year to incoming freshmen who exhibit high academic ability and have
school, church and leadership skills. Scholarships are renewable each year
provided the student maintains a 3.0 cumulative GPA. Applicants must rank
within the top 15% of their high school class or have a minimum 3.5 GPA, a
minimum ACT score of 26, strong Christian commitment and intention to enroll
as a full-time student at Northwestern College.
|
Title:
|
Northwood
University (Michigan, Texas and Florida campuses)
|
Total
Award:
|
$30,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Northwood»s
Freedom Scholarship is for those incoming freshmen who demonstrate excellence
in academics. Requirements are a 25 ACT/1150SAT (Critical Reading + Math
Score) and 3.0 GPA or 23 ACT/1050 SAT and 3.7 GPA. Scholarship is renewable
each year if student maintains a 3.0 GPA.
|
Title:
|
Norwich
University
|
Total
Award:
|
$14,464
- $21,696 (1/3 to 1/2 tuition)
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Applicants
must be in the top 10 to 20 % of their respective high school classes and
need to maintain a 3.0 – 2.75 GPA, respectively, in order for the
scholarships to renew.
|
Title:
|
Oregon
Institute of Technology
|
Total
Award:
|
$4,000
- $8,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Qualifying
students must meet 2 of the following 3 criteria in order to be considered
for the Presidential Scholarships; unweighted high school GPA’s of 3.30 to
3.90 or better, 1100 to 1300 combined SAT Critical Reading and Math score (or
24 to 29 ACT composite), and class rank ranging from the top 20% to 5%.
|
Title:
|
Patrick
Kerr Skateboard Scholarship
|
Total
Award:
|
$1,000
to $5,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
:
Applicants must be high school seniors with a GPA of 2.5 or higher (4.0
scale), be skateboarders and matriculating full-time at an accredited two or
four year university or college upon graduating high school.
|
Title:
|
Philadelphia
Biblical University
|
Total
Award:
|
$3,000
to $15,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Music
scholarships for undergraduates are awarded to entering music majors in the
categories of voice, piano, strings, brass, woodwinds, percussion and
composition. Applicants must audition with the School of Music and Performing
Arts, and if accepted, one-fifth of award is applied toward the student’s
tuition each year that he/she is in the music program.
|
Title:
|
Ouachita
Baptist University
|
Total
Award:
|
$24,000
- $40,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
The
Ouachita Scholars Scholarships are awarded based upon applicants’ combination
of high school GPA and ACT/SAT scores. Awards range from $6,000 - $10,000 a
year, with awards renewable providing students maintain a 2.75 cumulative
GPA.
|
Title:
|
Regis
College
|
Total
Award:
|
$24,000
to $48,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
These
awards are for incoming first-year students with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or
better in their academic subjects. Awards are renewable if students maintain
a 3.00 – 3.20 minimum cumulative GPA and full-time enrollment.
|
Title:
|
Saint
Mary’s University of Minnesota
|
Total
Award:
|
$8,000
to $40,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
For
students with ACT composite scores of 28 or SAT combined score of 1260 with a
3.75/4.0 GPA and rank in the top 5% of their class. Also for those students
who meet 2 of 3 following criteria - ACT score of 22 - 26, and SAT combined
score of 1030 – 1180, or 3.0 – 4.0 GPA, or top 25% – 10% of their graduating
class.
|
Title:
|
Sammy
Award (Scholar Athlete Milk Mustache Of The Year)
|
Total
Award:
|
$7,480
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Participants
must be graduating high school senior scholar athletes, who demonstrate
community service, leadership skills, academic and athletic excellence and
performance.
|
Title:
|
St.
Olaf College
|
Total
Award:
|
$16,000
- $48,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
St.
Olaf’s merit and talent-based scholarships do not have the strict criteria
usually attached to these awards, with respect to high school GPA’s, test
scores, class ranks, etc. The college maintains they select recipients of
these awards primarily on academic performance, looking to find students with
energy and initiative, independence and originality, a sense of humor and
concern for others.
|
Title:
|
Southeast
Missouri State University
|
Total
Award:
|
$40,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
For
valedictorians with a 30 ACT composite score or 1340 SAT (MO residents) or 31
ACT or SAT score of 1380 (out of state residents), or National Merit
Finalists or students in top 3% of class with a minimum ACT composite score
of 31 or SAT of 1380.
|
Title:
|
Southwestern
Missouri State University
|
Total
Award:
|
$8,000
to $14,400
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
For
state residents with a top 10 percent high school class rank minimum ACT of
28 (or SAT of 1240). For state-residents meeting the same criteria may
qualify for a bit more (reflecting the in-state and out-of-state cost
differential. For students with a top 20% high school class rank (or 3.6 GPA)
and minimum ACT of 26 (or SAT of 1170).Students who rank first or second in
their class also, qualify.
|
Title:
|
Spring
Arbor College
|
Total
Award:
|
$35,640
- $71,280
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
National
Merit Semi-Finalists and Finalists will be awarded from half to full tuition
at Spring Arbor. Eligibility includes entering SAU the same year as high
school graduation, submitting a copy of National Merit Certificate or
confirmation of Semifinalist status and maintaining a GPA of at least 3.5 in
order to renew.
|
Title:
|
Texas
A&M University
|
Total
Award:
|
Up to
$74,064
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
The
Terry Scholarship will provide outstanding incoming freshmen scholarships up
to the full cost of attendance. Applicants must have strong academic
abilities and SAT/ACT test scores, have attended a Texas high school or home
school in Texas, have a record of leadership in their school and community,
demonstrate financial need, and live on campus during their freshman year at
TAMU. Scholarships are renewable if student maintains a 2.5 GPA.
|
Title:
|
The
Fountainhead Essay Contest
|
Total
Award:
|
$10,000
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
High
school juniors, seniors and college students are eligible. Applicants must
produce an essay from 800 to 1480 words on given topics that relate to “The
Fountainhead” juniors and seniors, or the novel “Atlas Shrugged” for college
students.
|
Title:
|
United
States Coastal Guard Academy
|
Total
Award:
|
Tuition,
room & board and yearly stipend of $8,760
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Applicants
to the Coast Guard Academy must initially submit $3,000 to purchase uniforms,
a laptop, school supplies and other necessary items. Cadets will receive an
annual stipend furnished by the government for uniforms, equipment, textbooks
with a portion of the monthly pay reserved for personal expenses, with any
funds remaining given to the cadets upon graduation. Applicants must be
willing to serve for five years in the Coast Guard (as an officer) after
graduation.
|
Title:
|
University
of Indianapolis
|
Total
Award:
|
up to
$27,100 (full tuition)
|
Contact:
|
|
Synopsis:
|
Applicants
must be students in the top 5% of their high school class with a minimum
combined SAT of 1270 (reading/math) or 29 composite ACT. Scholarships can be
renewed yearly based upon student maintaining a 3.3 GPA and full-time
attendance.
|
Title:
|
University
of Iowa
|
Total
Award:
|
up to
$71,452 (full tuition, fees and books)
|
Contact:
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Synopsis:
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For
those students who pursue chemistry or physics majors, have an ACT composite
score of 30, a 1320+ combined SAT (critical reading and math) and a 3.90
cumulative high school GPA on a 4.0 scale. Awards can be renewed for up to
four years.
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Title:
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University
of Louisiana Lafayette
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Total
Award:
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$26,200
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Contact:
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Synopsis:
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Incoming
freshmen who are National Merit Semifinalists or Finalists, with 30 ACT or
SAT 1240+ (math and critical reading), 3.0 cumulative high school GPA or
incoming freshmen with 28 ACT or SAT equivalent, and 3.0 high school GPA.
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Title:
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University
of New Haven
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Total
Award:
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$36,000
to $48,000
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Contact:
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Synopsis:
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For
those incoming students who have a 3.0 GPA (4.0 scale) a combined critical
reading and math SAT score of 1050 or a 23 composite ACT score. Awards are
renewable for up to four years providing students maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA.
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Title:
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University
of Oregon
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Total
Award:
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$26,000
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Contact:
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Synopsis:
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For
qualified students who submit their applications for admission by January 15
and who have GPA's of 3.50 or higher. Academic performance, SAT 1 or ACT
scores, extracurricular activities, as well as writing ability are also
considered for these scholarships. These awards are renewable for up to four
years provided student maintains a GPA of at least 3.25.
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Title:
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University
of South Florida/New College
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Total
Award:
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Up to
$60,000
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Contact:
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Synopsis:
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For
those freshmen, current students or transfers to the University of South
Florida who have been in foster care before attending college. This
scholarship was established through the estates of Jim and June Grant, and is
renewable.
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Title:
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University
of St. Francis
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Total
Award:
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$37,640
to $75,280 (half to full tuition)
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Contact:
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Synopsis:
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Entering
full-time freshmen must have a 1200 Sat or 26 ACT accompanied by 3.5+ GPA and
be ranked number one or two in their class with a strong academic background.
Awards renewable by maintaining a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
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Title:
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University
of Tennessee/Martin
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Total
Award:
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$12,000
to $20,000
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Contact:
|
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Synopsis:
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Students
must have an ACT score from 25 to 28 with accompanying GPA of 3.5 and
maintain a 3.2 to 3.3 cumulative GPA in order to renew awards each successive
year.
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Title:
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Washington
College
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Total
Award:
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$160,000
(Full tuition, room, board and books)
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Contact:
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Synopsis:
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For an
entering freshman who is a graduate of a secondary school in Kent County,
Maryland, demonstrates financial need and whose achievements and aspirations
emulate the values of the late alumnus, Reverend Vincent Hynson. The
recipient of this award must meet all requirements for admission to
Washington College and maintain full-time enrollment and good academic
standing in order to renew the scholarship for all four years.
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Title:
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Wesleyan
College
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Total
Award:
|
$106,000
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Contact:
|
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Synopsis:
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Full
tuition to any National Merit or Achievement Finalists and National Hispanic
Scholars.
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Title:
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Wilkes
University
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Total
Award:
|
$52,000
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Contact:
|
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Synopsis:
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For
students with combined SAT scores of 1800+ or an ACT score of 28+ or is in
the top 5% of his or her class.
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Title:
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William
Woods University
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Total
Award:
|
$62,480
(Full tuition)
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Contact:
|
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Synopsis:
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For
those applicants who have a 32 ACT or 1360 (math and critical reading) and a
cumulative GPA of 3.85+. In order for scholarship to renew, student must
maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.5+ and have a successful completion of the
LEAD Program.
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Title:
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Wingate
University
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Total
Award:
|
$56,000
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Contact:
|
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Synopsis:
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The
Irwin Belk Scholarship is available to entering freshmen with a 1300 SAT, a
3.9 unweighted GPA and be among the top 10% of their graduating class. Award
is renewable if expected GPA is maintained.
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Title:
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Winthrop
University
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Total
Award:
|
Up to
full tuition, room and board
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Contact:
|
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Synopsis:
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Academic
Scholarships at Winthrop University are awarded to those students with a 3.5+
GPA and score at least 1250 on the SAT or have a 28 ACT. Scholarships will
renew as long as recipients maintain a minimum of 3.0 to 3.2 GPA.
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