Academic Scholarships (range)
Available to incoming students with outstanding academic achievements. Awards range from partial to full-tuition scholarships!
How to apply: ["Apply for admission (Apply Now link)"]
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Alexander Scholars Award
$10,000/yr
Amount
$10,000 per year for undergraduate students
Eligibility: * Motivated and dedicated high school students who have demonstrated excellence within their academic journey.
* Full-time degree-seeking student taking a minimum of 12 credits per semester.
* For automatic admission to the Masterβs Program, students must graduate in four or less years and have maintained a 3.4 GPA or higher.
* Students will be nominated by their admissions counselor and will be reviewed for acceptance into the program after acceptance into the university.
How to apply: ["Submit the undergraduate admissions application by the deadline including all supporting documentation", "Nomination by admissions counselor (\"Students will be nominated by their admissions counselor\")"]
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National Merit Finalist Award
$500/yr
Amount
$500 per academic year
Eligibility: * Up to six National Merit Finalists will be awarded the scholarship.
* Full-time degree-seeking student taking a minimum of 12 credits per semester.
How to apply: ["Submit the undergraduate admissions application by the deadline including all supporting documentation", "Email financialaid@floridapoly.edu with your notification from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation along with documentation showing you have selected Florida Polytechnic University as your first choice school with the National Merit Scholarship Corporation."]
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NUPOC Freshman Merit
$4,940/yr
Freshmen Year Florida Poly Merit scholarship (up to $4,940)
Eligibility: Students should have the potential to be leaders who are looking to harness their high level of skill in math and science to be used in a meaningful way. Typical GPAs are above a 3.5, an SAT of 1320 or an ACT above 29.
How to apply: ["Complete required Florida Poly coursework (Calculus 1 & 2 and Calculus-Based Physics 1 & 2) with minimum GPA of 3.0 to be invited to screening", "Invitation/screening process beginning sophomore year for NUPOC"]
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Out-of-State Merit Scholarship Range
$5,000-$17,500/yr
Amount
$5,000 β $17,500 per academic year
Eligibility: * The merit-based out of state scholarship is for high achieving students whose residency is outside the state of Florida.
* Full-time degree-seeking student taking a minimum of 12 credits per semester.
How to apply: ["Submit the undergraduate admissions application by the deadline including all supporting documentation"]
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Presidential - In-State
$4,940/yr
In-State Amount: $4,940 (Full Tuition & Fees*)
Out-of-State Amount: $21,005 (Full Tuition & Fees*)
Eligibility: * minimum GPA of 4.0, **and** an SAT 1300+ or ACT 29+ or CLT 92+
How to apply: ["Submit the undergraduate admissions application by the deadline including all supporting documentation"]
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Presidential - Out-of-State
$21,005/yr
In-State Amount: $4,940 (Full Tuition & Fees*)
Out-of-State Amount: $21,005 (Full Tuition & Fees*)
Eligibility: * minimum GPA of 4.0, **and** an SAT 1300+ or ACT 29+ or CLT 92+
How to apply: ["Submit the undergraduate admissions application by the deadline including all supporting documentation"]
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Provost - In-State
$3,000/yr
In-State Amount: $3,000
Out-of-State Amount: $15,000
Eligibility: * GPA between 3.5 and 3.74, **and** an SAT 1050+ or ACT 23+ or CLT 66+
How to apply: ["Submit the undergraduate admissions application by the deadline including all supporting documentation"]
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Provost - Out-of-State
$15,000/yr
In-State Amount: $3,000
Out-of-State Amount: $15,000
Eligibility: * GPA between 3.5 and 3.74, **and** an SAT 1050+ or ACT 23+ or CLT 66+
How to apply: ["Submit the undergraduate admissions application by the deadline including all supporting documentation"]
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Solaris - In-State
$1,750/yr
In-State Amount: $1,750
Out-of-State Amount: $12,500
Eligibility: * GPA between 3.0 and 3.49, **and** an SAT 970+ or ACT 19+ or CLT 54+
How to apply: ["Submit the undergraduate admissions application by the deadline including all supporting documentation"]
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Solaris - Out-of-State
$12,500/yr
In-State Amount: $1,750
Out-of-State Amount: $12,500
Eligibility: * GPA between 3.0 and 3.49, **and** an SAT 970+ or ACT 19+ or CLT 54+
How to apply: ["Submit the undergraduate admissions application by the deadline including all supporting documentation"]
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Transfer Merit Range
$2,000-$3,000/yr
Transfer merit-based scholarships (ranging from $2,000β$3,000 per academic year) designed to reduce the cost of tuition for high-achieving transfer students.
How to apply: ["Apply via transfer application (link provided)", "Meet transfer merit criteria"]
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Eligibility: * Complete a 2025β2026 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form or renewal FAFSA form online and demonstrate financial need.
* Take a minimum of 9 credits per semester 18 credit hours over fall, spring, and summer semesters.
* Be a Florida resident for tuition purposes.
* Seeking their first baccalaureate degree.
* Meet academic requirements.
How to apply: ["Submit the undergraduate admissions application by the deadline including all supporting documentation", "Complete the Theodore R. and Vivian M. Johnson Scholarship Application (Qualtrics link)", "Submit documentation of a disability(ies) to the Office of Disability Services", "Personal statement", "Two letters of reference"]
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Merit Scholarship Range
$500-$1,500/yr
Amount: $500 β $1,500 per academic year
Eligibility: * Students who will positively contribute to our campus culture and environment.
* Applicants are selected through a comprehensive review of their application, including essay, letter(s) of recommendation, community service, rigor of transcript, selected major/concentration, leadership activities, and academic indicators.
* Full-time degree-seeking student taking a minimum of 12 credits per semester.
How to apply: ["Submit the undergraduate admissions application by the deadline including all supporting documentation", "Essay", "Letter(s) of recommendation", "Community service documentation", "Rigor of transcript and leadership activities (comprehensive review)"]
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Saddle Creek Dependents Award
$2,000-$5,000/semester
Amount
$2,000 β $5,000 per semester
Eligibility: * Full-time degree-seeking student taking a minimum of 12 credits per semester.
* Saddle Creek associates and their dependents who are residents of Florida.
* 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher
* This scholarship can be used toward educational costs within the cost of attendance.
How to apply: ["Submit application (link provided on page)", "Full-time enrollment (minimum 12 credits)", "3.0 cumulative GPA"]
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