2025-26 Midwestern State University Freshman Academic Scholarships (US Based)

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will end on the 1st of March, 2025.

Scholarship Summary: 
MSU Academic Scholarships are generally awarded for academic achievement, special abilities as indicated by the applicant's past record (high school and/or college), ACT or SAT scores, participation in extracurricular activities, and other criteria as defined by the specific scholarship programs. Both domestic and international freshman students are eligible for these awards.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria: 
There are no set scholarship criteria but past recipients were in the top 40% of the applicant pool.

Value of Scholarship: 
MSU Academic Scholarships vary in amount.
i. Freshman Scholar: $3,500 annually (1500 SAT/34 ACT and Top 5% rank)
ii. Freshman Distinction: $2,500 annually (1420 SAT/31 ACT or 6-10% rank)
iii. Freshman Excellence: $2,000 annually (1240 SAT/26 ACT or 11-15% rank)
iv. Freshman Outstanding: $1,500 annually (1160 SAT/24 ACT or 16-25% rank) 
v. Freshman Achievement: $750 annually (1070 SAT/21 ACT or 26-35% rank)

Scholarship Application Guide: 
There is no separate scholarship application; simply apply for admission to be automatically considered for a scholarship.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Midwestern State University Scholarship Page or the International Scholarship Page.