McNeese State Univesity Application and Scholarship
Fall 2021 McNeese Freshman Scholarships:
https://issuu.com/mcneese/docs/uml_358_scholarship_2020
- Complete the online Application for First Time Freshman Admission and answer the Scholarship questions before the deadline. Answer “Do you want to be considered for a scholarship?” with a “Yes” and continue answering the questions about activities, awards and work experience.
- Deadline for Priority Consideration: December 1
- Final Deadline: March 1
- Submit all documents/information (official test scores, transcripts, etc.) to determine admission eligibility
- Awarding will begin October 1 and will continue until funding is exhausted
- Awards are only made to accepted students who are eligible to enroll in college-level English and math
- Housing/Meal scholarships only apply to campus housing/meals for students residing on campus
- Scholarships are available for 8 regular semesters provided 12 credit hours are earned each regular semester and the specified GPA is maintained
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Fall 2021 McNeese Freshman Academic Scholarships |
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GPA |
Fees/Book Award* |
Campus Housing/Meals |
4-Year Value |
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Presidential Award ACT 30-36 - or - SAT 1360-1600 |
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3.50 - 4.00 |
$2,500 |
$3,000 |
$44,000 |
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3.20 - 3.49 |
$2,300 |
$3,000 |
$42,400 |
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University Scholars Award ACT 27-29 - or - SAT 1260-1350 |
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3.50 - 4.00 |
$2,400 |
$2,500 |
$39,200 |
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3.20 - 3.49 |
$2,200 |
$2,500 |
$37,600 |
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Fall 2020 Freshman Academic Scholarships Continued: |
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GPA |
Fees/Book Award* |
Campus Housing/Meals |
4-Year Value |
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John McNeese Award ACT 24-26 - or - SAT 1160-1250 |
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3.50 - 4.00 |
$2,000 |
$2,000 |
$32,000 |
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3.20 - 3.49 |
$1,800 |
$2,000 |
$30,400 |
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Academic Excellence Award ACT 21-23 - or - SAT 1060-1150 |
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3.50 - 4.00 |
$1,500 |
$1,000 |
$20,000 |
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3.20 - 3.49 |
$1,250 |
$1,000 |
$18,000 |
Other Freshman Scholarships Opportunities
H.C. Drew Scholarship
Eligibility:
- 2.50 GPA or above
- Enrollment in one of the following areas of study: Agricultural Sciences, Biological Science, Business, Chemistry, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Education, Engineering, Family Science, Nursing, Radiologic Sciences and Medical Laboratory Science
- Southwest Louisiana Resident
McNeese Foundation Freshman Honor Award
Eligibility:
- 2.50 GPA or above
Distinguished Achievement Award
Eligibility:
- 2.50 GPA or above
- Possess distinctive characteristics, abilities or leadership qualities
Louisiana Lagniappe Scholarship
Eligibility:
- 3.00 GPA or above
