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Academic & Leadership Trustee Scholarships

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To be considered for academic, leadership or alumni scholarship assistance a student must meet unconditional Admissions standards (18 or higher ACT and 2.0 or better GPA) and apply for admission and scholarship by February 15.

*Scholarships are not applicable for online students.

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR BEGINNING FRESHMEN

Trustee Academic Awards are available to entering freshmen with a 22 or higher ACT and a 3.0 or better GPA. Scholarships range from $1,500 to $6,000 per year and are renewable for up to four academic years with a minimum 3.0 GPA. On campus residency required. Must submit scholarship application.
 

  In State     Out of State*
Trustee Award (21-22 ACT/ 990-1030 SAT) $1,500 per yr  $2,500 per yr
Trustee Honors Award I (23-24 ACT/ 1070-1110 SAT) $2,500 per yr  $3,500 per yr
Trustee Honors Award II (25-26 ACT/ 1140-1180 SAT) $3,500 per yr  $4,500 per yr
Trustee Honors Award III (27-28 ACT/ 1220-1260 SAT) $4,500 per yr  $5,500 per yr
Trustee Honors Award IV (29-30 ACT/ 1300-1340 SAT) $5,000 per yr  $6,000 per yr
*Trustee Excellence Award (31-36 ACT/ 1380-1600 SAT)  $6,000 per yr  $7,000 per yr

*If recipients of the trustee excellence award choose to live off campus after their Sophomore year then the scholarship will cover in-state tuition and the required undergraduate fees only.


 

Trustee Valedictorian & Salutatorian Awards are available to students who have been recognized by their high school as one of the top two students in their senior class. On campus residency required. Must submit scholarship application.
 

  In State     Out of State*
Valedictorian $2,500 per yr $3,500 per yr
Salutatorian $2,500 per yr $3,500 per yr


 

Trustee Leadership Awards are available to entering freshmen who held one of the following positions in high school. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $3,000 per year and are renewable for up to four academic years with a minimum 3.0
GPA. On campus residency required. Must submit scholarship application.
 

  In State     Out of State*
Junior Miss $2,500 per yr $3,500 per yr
Student Council President $2,500 per yr $3,500 per yr
Senior Class President $2,500 per yr $3,500 per yr
Yearbook Editor $1,500 per yr $2,500 per yr
Newspaper Editor $1,500 per yr $2,500 per yr

 

COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIPS

 

Community College Academic Awards are available to entering transfer students with a 3.25 or higher GPA. These awards range from $2,000 to $3,000 per year and are renewable for up to two academic years with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Must submit scholarship application. (Phi Theta Kappa members preferred)

 

 

Academic Transfer Awards for Alabama Residents $2,000 per year

*Academic Transfer Awards for out of state students $3,000 per year

*Students who are subject to out of state tuition charges

 

Presidential Awards are available to entering transfer students with a minimum 3.0 GPA and the recommendation of the Community College President. These awards range from $2,000 to $3,000 per year and are renewable for up to two academic years with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Must submit scholarship application. (two awards per community college)

 

President’s Award for Alabama Residents $2,000 per year

*President’s Award for out of state students $3,000 per year

*Students who are subject to out of state tuition charges

 

In the event you qualify for more than one of the above scholarships, you will be

awarded the one which is for the larger amount.


 

 

The University of West Alabama

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Livingston, AL 35470

205-652-3400

1-888-636-8800 Fax: 205-652-3522

admissions@uwa.edu