Trustee Scholarship

Description

Guaranteed award for accepted students who fits into one of the two academic profiles: 1.) Have a minimum SAT Reasoning score of 1250 (composite ACT score of 28) with a minimum 2.75 GPA or 2.) Have a minimum SAT Reasoning score of 1200 (composite ACT score of 26) with a minimum 3.5 GPA.

Dean's Scholarship

Description

Guaranteed award for accepted students who fits into one of the two academic profiles: 1.) Have a a SAT Reasoning score between 1050 and 1090 (composite ACT score between 22 and 23) with a minimum 2.75 GPA or 2.) Have a minimum SAT Reasoning score of 950 (composite ACT score of 21) with a minimum 3.0 GPA.

Presidential Scholarship

Description

Awarded to applicant who demonstrates outstanding academic achievement, aptitude for college, and leadership/service potential. Applicant must have minimum composite ACT score of 27 (combined SAT score of 1220) and class rank at or above the 90th percentile. Financial need is not considered. Written exam and interview are required.

Academic Merit Award

Description

Applicant must be a first-time, full-time freshman and have achieved one or more of the following: minimum 3.5 GPA, rank in top fifth of secondary school class, minimum composite ACT score of 25 (combined SAT I score of 1140). Amount of award depends on number of criteria met.

Proficiency Scholarship

Description

Applicant must demonstrate talent in art, communications, music, or theatre arts. Audition (music and theatre arts) or portfolio (art and communications) required.

Minority Achievement Award

Description

Applicant must be African-American, American Indian, Asian-American, or Hispanic, a first-time, full-time student, and rank in top fifth of class. Selection is based upon essay competition and merit.

Leadership Award

Description

Applicant must meet one of the following criteria: be in top tenth of employer's formal training course with at least 40 contact hours, consistently perform above expected level and receive special recognition for performance, be the recipient of professional or military recognition award, or demonstrate exceptional perseverance and determination to excel despite social or economic disadvantages.

Presidential Tuition Scholarship

Description

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen, be an undergraduate working toward first bachelor's degree, have completed at least 56 credit hours at an accredited institution, have a minimum 2.3 GPA, be eligible for financial aid with an annual family income of $12,000 or less or annual single income of $19,000 or less, and be one of the following: educationally and economically disadvantaged and member of a minority that has been historically underrepresented in colleges, a single parent with demonstrated financial need, or certifiably handicapped with demonstrated financial need.

Collegiate Honor Award

Description

Applicant must have graduated from an accredited community or four-year college, have a minimum 3.5 GPA, demonstrate exceptional scholastic achievement and potential to excel in chosen field, and have financial need. Selection is competitive.

Honor and Challenge Scholarship

Description

Applicant must have a minimum "B" grade average and minimum combined SAT I score of 1100.

Dean's Scholarship

Description

Applicant must be a resident of Louisiana who is graduating from an accredited Louisiana high school with a minimum 3.0 GPA and a minimum composite ACT score of 24.

Academic Excellence Scholarship

Description

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and a minimum composite ACT score of 24 and have graduated from an accredited high school.