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 March, 2024.
Scholarship Summary:
Merit-based scholarships are available for first-year students from Massachusetts who meet requirements not related to financial need and are awarded for superior academic achievement.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must;
• First-year applicants who are Massachusetts residents and
• Have a minimum high school cumulative grade point average at the time of acceptance to the university of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Value of Scholarship:
The WSU Massachusetts merit scholarships are valued as follows;
i. Presidential Merit Scholarship - $5,000 annually {Min. GPA: 4.0/4.0}
ii. Leadership Scholarship - $2,000 annually {Min GPA: 3.50/4.0}
iii. Dean’s Scholarship - $1,000 annually (Min GPA: 3.0/4.0}
Merit Scholarships are renewable as a full-time Day Division student each year for a maximum of eight semesters, by making satisfactory academic progress and remaining in good academic standing.
Scholarship Application Guide:
There is no separate scholarship application; simply apply for admission to be considered. Students are encouraged to apply early in order to be considered for a Merit Scholarship as scholarships are limited.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Westfield State University Freshman Scholarship Page.