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Piedmont University
Phone: 404-364-8307 Email: admissions@oglethorpe.edu Website: www.oglethorpe.edu Merit Scholarships: Merit scholarships are determined by your GPA, test scores, and the strength of your academic schedule. Students can receive one merit award from the list below. Students can receive a merit award in addition to their specialty, state, and grant awards. There is no separate application to be considered for merit awards. In applying to Oglethorpe, you have asked to be considered for each of the awards below. Awards are listed in order of competitiveness and total funding and are available to full-time traditional undergraduate students only. • Merit Scholarships: $18,000+ per year – Over 90% of students qualify. • Flagship 50®: Match the in-state tuition of the flagship institution in your state. • James Edward Oglethorpe: Full tuition award + stipend for a junior-year study abroad experience. • Civic Engagement: Full tuition award + internship with a nonprofit organization. • Oglethorpe Theatre: Full tuition award + internship with a professional theatre company. • Hammack Business: Full tuition award + stipend for study abroad or internship experience. Full tuition awards are determined by performance at Oglethorpe’s Scholarship Weekend. Scholarship Weekend is invitation only. Students can be considered for Scholarship Weekend by completing an application to Oglethorpe during the Early Application period. Specialty Awards: Specialty scholarships are awarded in addition to a student’s merit, state, and grant awards. Students can receive multiple awards from the list below. Please review the criteria for each award. International Baccalaureate Scholarship: $1,500 per year for all IB diploma recipients. Students are automatically evaluated and awarded upon submission of their IB diploma scores. For more information, visit https://oglethorpe.edu/admission/undergraduate-admission/scholarships-and-aid/
PIEDMONT UNIVERSITY
Address: Office of Financial Aid 1021 Central Avenue Demorest, GA 30535 Phone: 800-277-7020 Email: finaid@piedmont.edu
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.
Website: https://www.piedmont.edu/ Across Piedmont’s 20 undergraduate campuses, approximately 4,100 first-year students receive a University scholarship.
Institutional Scholarship Programs
The scholarship and grant program at Piedmont College is designed to assist a wide range of students from various backgrounds. Any scholarships above the cost of room, board and tuition will be returned to the scholarship fund. Athens Campus Scholarship: This scholarship was established by the president of Piedmont College. Recipients are required to enroll full time, attend the Athens Campus and be actively involved on campus. To be eligible for renewal, students are required to maintain a 2.5 cumulative GPA at the end of each semester. Camp-Younts Scholarship: This scholarship was established by Dr. Harry W. Walker II and the Camp-Younts Foundation. Recipients are chosen from first-time freshmen applicants with an average score of 1180 or higher on the SAT math and verbal section or a 26 or higher on the ACT composite score. Recipients must maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher at the end of each semester to remain eligible for renewal. The recipients are required to live in campus housing and be actively involved on campus. Dean’s Scholarship: Recipients are required to live in campus housing and be actively involved on campus. To be eligible for renewal, students are required to maintain a minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA at the end of each semester. Century Scholarship: In recognition of Piedmont College’s 117year history, this award recognizes undergraduate boarding students for their outstanding academic and extracurricular accomplishments. Annually renewable, the scholarship rewards students who actively participate in classroom, campus, and community activities that demonstrate good citizenship and character development during their high school or college careers. To continue receiving this award, students must maintain a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA each semester, reside on campus, and continue active involvement in campus and community activities throughout their undergraduate years. Piedmont College Need-Based Grant: Recipients are required to maintain satisfactory academic progress. Award amounts will vary and may be adjusted each year. A student will be evaluated for the grant when a valid FAFSA is received by the college. Presidential Scholarship: This scholarship was established by the Board of Trustees of Piedmont College. Recipients are required to live in college housing and be actively involved on campus. To be eligible for renewal, students are required to maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA
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.