Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 15th of March, 2025.
Scholarship Summary:
MSU is delighted to offer a host of merit scholarships to Kentucky resident freshmen students with excellent academic records.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be eligible for consideration, applicants must;
i. Have a minimum high school GPA of 3.0 (unweighted)
ii. Obtain a minimum composite ACT score of 21 or higher
Value of Scholarship:
The Morehead Kentucky Freshmen Scholarships are valued as follows;
1. MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS
i. Awards range from $1,000 - $8,000/year
2. SPECIALIZED AUTOMATIC INCOMING STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
i. Alumni Scholarship: $1,000 (Child, grandchild or spouse of an active MSU alumnus)
ii. Governor's Awards (Alumnus of GSP, GSA, GSE): $8,000 (Alumnus of one of these three programs; 23 ACT & 3.5 GPA)
iii. Governor's Awards+ (Alumnus of GSP, GSA, GSE): $10,000 (Alumnus of one of these three programs; 25 ACT & 3.5 GPA)
iv. Rogers Scholar Award: $9,000 and one year housing {$4,800} (19 ACT, 3.25 GPA & Rogers Scholar alumnus)
All above scholarships are renewable, provided the renewal criteria are met.
Scholarship Application Guide:
To apply, submit a completed admission application packet – including admission application form, transcripts and test scores – by the deadline.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Morehead State Kentucky Resident Scholarship Page.