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πŸ’° Middle Tennessee State University Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships
16
Automatic
8
In-State Awards
$1,500-$7,000/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$1,500-$14,000/yr
Typical Requirements for Automatic Merit
GPA 3.0+ / ACT 22+ / SAT 1100+
Official Scholarship Information
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βœ“ Automatic Scholarships (8)

Automatically awarded based on academic criteria - no separate application required.

Blue Raider Scholarship
Award
$2,500/yr in-state
$2,500/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.5+ β€’ ACT 25+ β€’ SAT 1200+
πŸ“‹ Renewal: 3.0 GPA
Century Scholarship
Award
$6,000/yr in-state
$6,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.5+ β€’ ACT 34+ β€’ SAT 1490+
πŸ“‹ Renewal: 3.0 GPA
Future Alumni Scholarship
Award
$1,500/yr in-state
$1,500/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.5+ β€’ ACT 22+ β€’ SAT 1100+
πŸ“‹ Renewal: 3.0 GPA
International Merit Scholarship - general allocation
We want the best students to join our university and help by investing in your future with $2,000,000 allocated annually for International Merit Scholarships.
Lightning Scholarship
Award
$3,500/yr in-state
$3,500/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.5+ β€’ ACT 30+ β€’ SAT 1360+
πŸ“‹ Renewal: 3.0 GPA
Regional Scholars - reduced out-of-state tuition
Out-of-State Requirements
ACT 25+ β€’ SAT 1200+
Students who qualify will receive: 1. A reduced tuition rate equal to approximately 48% off the standard out of state rate. 2. Automatic consideration for the **MTSU Freshman Academic Merit Scholarships**.
School of Music Scholarships
The MTSU School of Music provides merit scholarships to musically gifted and academically talented students. All auditioning students are considered for music scholarships.
Transfer Promise Scholarship
Award
$3,000/yr in-state
$3,000/yr out-of-state
In-State Requirements
GPA 3.0+
**Transfer Promise Scholarship** – $3,000 per year for two years (maximum of 4 semesters).

πŸ“ Other Scholarships (8)

MTSU Foundation and Departmental Scholarships (Current Students)
MTSU offers approximately 700 endowed and other scholarships to approximately 2000 students each year through special programs sponsored by various academic and administrative departments.
Buchanan Freshman Fellowship - full tuition
Fellows receive ... a full tuition scholarship for up to 16 credits each semester ... The Buchanan Fellowship award is guaranteed for four years, providing you continue to meet all requirements.
Buchanan Transfer Fellowship - in-state award
Buchanan Transfer Fellows will receive $7,000 per year for 2 years; a limited number of recipients incurring out-of-state tuition costs may receive $14,000 per year.
Buchanan Transfer Fellowship - out-of-state award (limited)
Buchanan Transfer Fellows will receive $7,000 per year for 2 years; a limited number of recipients incurring out-of-state tuition costs may receive $14,000 per year.
Department of Accounting Scholarships
The Department of Accounting awards several scholarships yearly ... The primary scholarships awarded annually by the MTSU Department of Accounting are: [list of named scholarships].
Honors Freshman Scholarship
This is a 4-year scholarship (eight semesters at $1,875 per semester, excluding summer) renewable each semester, provided the recipient is on track for Honors College graduation and has the requisite GPA (3.25 or higher).
Paul W. Martin Scholarship
The Honors College competitively awards Martin Scholarships, granting a $2,000 stipend to each recipient. Typically, 4 to 6 scholarships are awarded annually.
Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Scholarship
Recipients will be awarded $4000 per year, and the scholarship is renewable for a second year.

πŸ’‘ Tip: Check application deadlines carefully. Contact the school's financial aid office for current information.