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• Heritage Scholarship: — Required: ACT test score 20-21, SAT 1030-1090 or CLT 66-71. GPA: 2.0 – 4.0 — Award amount: $8,500 – $10,500 (depending on GPA) • Provine Scholarship: — Required: ACT test score 22-23, SAT 1100-1150, CLT 72-75. GPA: 2.0 – 4.0 — Award amount: $8,500 - $11,000 • Hampstead Scholarship: — Required: ACT test score 24-26, SAT 1160-1250, CLT 76-83. GPA: 2.0 – 4.0 — Award amount: $8,500 -- $11,500 • Dean’s Scholarship: — Required: ACT test score 27-28, SAT 12601320, CLT 84-88. GPA: 2.0 – 4.0 — Award amount: $9,500 - $11,500 • Presidential Scholarship: — Required: ACT test score 29+, 1330+, 89+. GPA: 2.0 – 4.0 — Award amount: $11,000 - $12,500 Stackable Scholarships: MC offers a variety of other scholarships for students who meet certain criteria. We call these “stackable” scholarships, as they will stack on top of your current award. There is a $2,000 cap on all stackable scholarships above the Academic and MC Grant awards. Stackable scholarship funds are limited and will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. • Alumni Dependent Scholarship: $500 per year for students who are financially dependent upon a Mississippi College alumnus. • Sibling Scholarship: $500 per year for students who had a sibling who is either a current or former MC student. • Valedictorian/Salutatorian Scholarship: $1,000 per year for incoming freshmen who are classified as the valedictorian or salutatorian of their high school’s graduating class. • National Merit Finalist/Semi-Finalist Scholarship: $1,500 per year for incoming freshmen who are classified as National Merit Finalists or Semi-Finalists. • Eagle Scout/Gold Award: $500 per year to students who achieved an Eagle Scout or Gold Award. Must provide documentation to confirm.

MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY

Address: Office of Admissions and Scholarships P.O. Box 6334 Mississippi State, MS 39762 Phone: 662-325-2224 Email: admit@msstate.edu Website: www.msstate.edu https://www.admissions.msstate.edu/scholarships Academic Scholarships: Mississippi State University has a variety of academic scholarships including scholarships for National Merit and overall academic excellence. In addition to earned outstanding

Disclaimer: Scholarships types and award amounts are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the Institution awarding the scholarship. Please confirm the details of the scholarship prior to applying.

honors and awards, these scholarships require a competitive ACT/ SAT score, an above average high school GPA, and excellent leadership and service activities. The written portion of the ACT or SAT is not considered for the awarding of scholarships. We do accept SUPER scores and accept the ACT through the February 2022 test date. Admission to the university is required for all scholarships. To be considered for competitive, leadership and service, and private scholarships, the general scholarship application must be submitted. Students must enroll as a full-time student in the semester in which the award is received. Renewal of scholarships and non-resident scholarships is based on maintaining continuous full-time enrollment and maintaining the required GPA as listed in the scholarship offer. Enrollment and GPA are checked at the end of each spring semester. Please note that our scholarship program is reviewed each year and is subject to change.

Freshman Non-Resident Academic Excellence Scholarship:

• Minimum 22 ACT; 1100 SAT; GPA of 3.5 & higher. • Starting at $6,000 to $22,000; Annual award (over a maximum of eight semesters). • Increase as ACT and GPA.

Freshman Non-Resident Tuition Scholarship:

• Minimum 22 ACT; 1100 SAT; GPA of 3.5 & higher. • Starting at $7,000 to $14,500; Annual award (over a maximum of eight semesters). • Increase as ACT and GPA.

Colvard Future Leader Scholarships:

• Eligible students can receive a Freshman Academic Excellence Scholarships in addition to a Colvard Future Leader Scholarship. • Minimum 26 ACT; 1230 SAT; GPA of 3.5 & higher. • Starting at $1,500 to $3,500. • Increase as ACT and GPA.

Alumni Non-Resident Tuition Scholarship:

• Amounts will vary based on ACT/SAT scores, GPA 3.0. • One or both parents are MSU Alumni. • Starting at $4,000 per year for up to 4 years.

Valedictorian/Salutatorian Scholarship:

• $6,000 ($1,500/year) over 4 years for Valedictorians. • $4,000 ($1,000/year) over 4 years for Salutatorians.

Student Body President Scholarship:

• $6,000 ($1,500/year) over 4 years for senior class student body presidents.

Eagle Scout/Gold Award Scholarship:

Disclaimer: Scholarships types and award amounts are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the Institution awarding the scholarship. Please confirm the details of the scholarship prior to applying.

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