APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED, RE-OPENS IN AUG/SEP
Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of April, 2024.
Scholarship Summary:
EKU is awarding merit scholarships to eligible first-time freshmen students who are residents of Kentucky state based on their high school GPA and ACT score.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must;
i. Obtain a minimum high school GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 (unweighted) or 2.50 GPA for students from Madison County
Value of Scholarship:
The EKU In-State Freshmen Merit Scholarships are valued as follows;
i. Merit Tier 1 Scholarship: In-state Tuition annually {3.8–4.0 GPA and ACT 28+}
ii. Merit Tier 2 Scholarship: $6,000 annually {3.8–4.0 GPA}
iii. Merit Tier 3 Scholarship: $4,000 annually {3.3–3.79 GPA}
iv. Merit Tier 4 Scholarship: $3,000 annually {3.0–3.29 GPA}
v. Madison County Promise: $1,000 annually {2.5 – 2.9 GPA, Must be from Madison County}
Scholarship Application Guide:
There is no separate scholarship application; simply apply for admission and be admitted to EKU by April 15th to be considered for a merit scholarship.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the EKU Freshman Scholarship Page.