Award of Excellence (Non Michigan Resident):
This scholarship awards the difference between full-time Michigan resident tuition and non-resident tuition and is available to out-of-state high school graduates. Recipients must have a 3.5 grade point average and a 26 ACT composite score or an 1190 SAT combined score on the critical reading and math combined. The student must also have a complete admissions application to Grand Valley by December 31st. Grand Valley must be the first institution they attend following high school graduation. The scholarship currently has a value of approximately $5,196 per year. Applicants selected for this scholarship also receive an additional scholarship for $1,200.
The award is renewable for three consecutive years provided the student maintains a 3.25 grade point average. The student must also enroll full-time and have completed 25 GVSU credits after the first year, 55 after the second year, and 85 after the third year.
Grand Valley State University has made every attempt to confirm the accuracy of this scholarship database. However, we reserve the right to make changes and/or correct criteria stated for a scholarship. We also reserve the right to withdraw the availability of a scholarship should funding be cancelled. Scholarship criteria may change with each entering fall class.