Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on the
Scholarship Summary:
Academic merit scholarships are automatically awarded to qualified domestic students who apply for admission into Missouri State University by the deadline of their senior year. Students who apply after the deadline may be considered on an individual basis if funding is available.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible for scholarship consideration,
For Combined GPA and test scores Scholarships
i. Get a minimum GPA and standardized test score combination (find score grid in the scholarship link below)
For GPA-only Scholarships
i. Obtain a minimum GPA score of 3.7
Value of Scholarship:
The MSU Domestic Freshman Scholarships are valued as follows;
For Combined GPA and test scores Scholarships
i. Board of Governors Scholarship: $5,500 + $1,000 for on-campus housing per year
ii. Provost Scholarship: $3,000 + $1,000 for on-campus housing per year
iii. Deans Scholarship: $2,000 + $1,000 for on-campus housing per year
All recipients of the above scholarships have access to a $1,000 education abroad voucher and Non-Missouri residents will also receive a full waiver of non-resident fees.
For GPA-only Scholarships
i. Academic Excellence Scholarship: $2,000 per year (3.9+ GPA)
ii. Academic Distinction Scholarship: $1,500 per year (3.8-3.89 GPA)
iii. Academic Achievement Scholarship: $1,000 per year (3.7-3.79 GPA)
Scholarship Application Guide:
There is no separate scholarship application; simply submit your by the deadline specified.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the MSU Freshman Scholarship Page.