Academic Choice (ACT 20-22 / SAT 1030-1120)
Award
$1,000/yr in-state
$1,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.8+ • ACT 20+ • SAT 1030+
Eligibility: Admission scholarships are awarded on the basis of demonstrated ability, usually without regard for need. For general admission scholarships, incoming freshmen should apply for admission by the priority deadline of **January 15** of their senior year. No separate scholarship application is needed, but ACT or SAT scores and high school transcript with GPA and rank (if applicable) should be submitted. For scholarship purposes, ACT/SAT scores through the December test date of the senior year will be accepted and GPA (Overall) is calculated on a 4.0 unweighted scale.
How to apply: ["no separate scholarship application required", "submit ACT or SAT scores", "submit high school transcript with GPA and rank (if applicable)"]
Category A (Incoming Freshmen from AR, MS, or TX)
Out-of-state students may also qualify for the Bulldog Scholarship which pays out-of-state tuition and fees.
Eligibility: Various categories (Incoming Freshmen Category A; Category A.1; Transfer Category B) with differing criteria including residency, ACT/SAT scores, and GPA.
How to apply: ["admission to Louisiana Tech", "provide complete transcripts (for transfers)"]
📋 Some categories require meeting ACT/SAT/GPA thresholds; retention/renewal requires full-time enrollment and mi
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Category B (Transfer – AR/MS/TX transfers)
Out-of-State Requirements
GPA 2.8+
Out-of-state students may also qualify for the Bulldog Scholarship which pays out-of-state tuition and fees.
Eligibility: Various categories (Incoming Freshmen Category A; Category A.1; Transfer Category B) with differing criteria including residency, ACT/SAT scores, and GPA.
How to apply: ["admission to Louisiana Tech", "provide complete transcripts (for transfers)"]
📋 Some categories require meeting ACT/SAT/GPA thresholds; retention/renewal requires full-time enrollment and mi
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Award
$8,000-$8,500/yr in-state
$8,000-$8,500/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.0+ • ACT 32+ • SAT 1420+
Eligibility: Admission scholarships are awarded on the basis of demonstrated ability, usually without regard for need. For general admission scholarships, incoming freshmen should apply for admission by the priority deadline of **January 15** of their senior year. No separate scholarship application is needed, but ACT or SAT scores and high school transcript with GPA and rank (if applicable) should be submitted. For scholarship purposes, ACT/SAT scores through the December test date of the senior year will be accepted and GPA (Overall) is calculated on a 4.0 unweighted scale.
How to apply: ["no separate scholarship application required", "submit ACT or SAT scores", "submit high school transcript with GPA and rank (if applicable)"]
National Merit Scholarship
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.0+
Unlimited awards which pay tuition, fees, on-campus housing, and meals for four years.
Eligibility: Open to: All admitted incoming freshman that are National Merit Finalists who list Louisiana Tech University as first choice with the National Merit Corporation
Academic Requirements: 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 unweighted scale)
How to apply: ["be National Merit Finalist and list Louisiana Tech as first choice", "apply for admission according to National Merit deadlines"]
Outstanding Student (ACT 23-24 / SAT 1130-1190)
Award
$2,000-$2,500/yr in-state
$2,000-$2,500/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.0+ • ACT 23+ • SAT 1130+
Eligibility: Admission scholarships are awarded on the basis of demonstrated ability, usually without regard for need. For general admission scholarships, incoming freshmen should apply for admission by the priority deadline of **January 15** of their senior year. No separate scholarship application is needed, but ACT or SAT scores and high school transcript with GPA and rank (if applicable) should be submitted. For scholarship purposes, ACT/SAT scores through the December test date of the senior year will be accepted and GPA (Overall) is calculated on a 4.0 unweighted scale.
How to apply: ["no separate scholarship application required", "submit ACT or SAT scores", "submit high school transcript with GPA and rank (if applicable)"]
Outstanding Student (ACT 25-26 / SAT 1200-1250)
Award
$3,000-$3,500/yr in-state
$3,000-$3,500/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.0+ • ACT 25+ • SAT 1200+
Eligibility: Admission scholarships are awarded on the basis of demonstrated ability, usually without regard for need. For general admission scholarships, incoming freshmen should apply for admission by the priority deadline of **January 15** of their senior year. No separate scholarship application is needed, but ACT or SAT scores and high school transcript with GPA and rank (if applicable) should be submitted. For scholarship purposes, ACT/SAT scores through the December test date of the senior year will be accepted and GPA (Overall) is calculated on a 4.0 unweighted scale.
How to apply: ["no separate scholarship application required", "submit ACT or SAT scores", "submit high school transcript with GPA and rank (if applicable)"]
Outstanding Student (ACT 27-28 / SAT 1260-1320)
Award
$4,000-$4,500/yr in-state
$4,000-$4,500/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.0+ • ACT 27+ • SAT 1260+
Eligibility: Admission scholarships are awarded on the basis of demonstrated ability, usually without regard for need. For general admission scholarships, incoming freshmen should apply for admission by the priority deadline of **January 15** of their senior year. No separate scholarship application is needed, but ACT or SAT scores and high school transcript with GPA and rank (if applicable) should be submitted. For scholarship purposes, ACT/SAT scores through the December test date of the senior year will be accepted and GPA (Overall) is calculated on a 4.0 unweighted scale.
How to apply: ["no separate scholarship application required", "submit ACT or SAT scores", "submit high school transcript with GPA and rank (if applicable)"]
Outstanding Student (ACT 29-30 / SAT 1330-1380)
Award
$5,000-$5,500/yr in-state
$5,000-$5,500/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.0+ • ACT 29+ • SAT 1330+
Eligibility: Admission scholarships are awarded on the basis of demonstrated ability, usually without regard for need. For general admission scholarships, incoming freshmen should apply for admission by the priority deadline of **January 15** of their senior year. No separate scholarship application is needed, but ACT or SAT scores and high school transcript with GPA and rank (if applicable) should be submitted. For scholarship purposes, ACT/SAT scores through the December test date of the senior year will be accepted and GPA (Overall) is calculated on a 4.0 unweighted scale.
How to apply: ["no separate scholarship application required", "submit ACT or SAT scores", "submit high school transcript with GPA and rank (if applicable)"]
Outstanding Student (ACT 31 / SAT 1390-1410)
Award
$6,000-$6,500/yr in-state
$6,000-$6,500/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.0+ • ACT 31+ • SAT 1390+
Eligibility: Admission scholarships are awarded on the basis of demonstrated ability, usually without regard for need. For general admission scholarships, incoming freshmen should apply for admission by the priority deadline of **January 15** of their senior year. No separate scholarship application is needed, but ACT or SAT scores and high school transcript with GPA and rank (if applicable) should be submitted. For scholarship purposes, ACT/SAT scores through the December test date of the senior year will be accepted and GPA (Overall) is calculated on a 4.0 unweighted scale.
How to apply: ["no separate scholarship application required", "submit ACT or SAT scores", "submit high school transcript with GPA and rank (if applicable)"]
Award
$9,000-$9,500/yr in-state
$9,000-$9,500/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.0+ • ACT 33+ • SAT 1450+
Eligibility: Admission scholarships are awarded on the basis of demonstrated ability, usually without regard for need. For general admission scholarships, incoming freshmen should apply for admission by the priority deadline of **January 15** of their senior year. No separate scholarship application is needed, but ACT or SAT scores and high school transcript with GPA and rank (if applicable) should be submitted. For scholarship purposes, ACT/SAT scores through the December test date of the senior year will be accepted and GPA (Overall) is calculated on a 4.0 unweighted scale.
How to apply: ["no separate scholarship application required", "submit ACT or SAT scores", "submit high school transcript with GPA and rank (if applicable)"]