SCHOLARSHIP: Lamar University, USA International Scholarship for Undergraduate Students

Lamar University is offering the University Scholars Scholarship to support high-achieving students. If you’re a first-time freshman with a strong GPA or qualifying test scores, you could receive $8,000 toward your tuition over four years.

About university:

Lamar University (LU) is a renowned institution known for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement. As a member of the Texas State University System, LU offers over 100 programs across diverse fields, empowering students to pursue their passions with a strong foundation in education. The university is celebrated for its vibrant campus life, cutting-edge research, and dedication to fostering leadership and success among its students.

Scholarship deadline:

January 15th, 2025

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Scholarship details:

University or Organization: Lamar University (LU)
Department: NA
Course Level: Undergraduate
Award: $8,000 over four years ($2,000 per year; $1,000 per semester)
Access Mode: Online
Number of Awards: Varies
Nationality: Domestic and international students
The award can be taken in: USA

Scholarship eligibility requirements:

Eligible Countries: All countries
Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded for any subject offered by the university.
Admissible Criteria:
To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Be a first-time college freshman (dual credit and AP courses are not disqualifying).
Achieve a minimum high school GPA of 3.50-3.64 on a 5.0 weighted scale and rank in the top 50% of their graduating class OR submit qualifying SAT (1010-1070) or ACT (19-21) scores.
International students must submit a qualifying SAT (1010-1070) or ACT (19-21) score.
Class rank requirements are waived for homeschool students or high schools that do not rank students.

Scholarship Application Guidelines:

There is no separate application for this scholarship. Eligible students are automatically considered if they meet the criteria.
Additionally, students are encouraged to:

Complete the LU Scholarship application in the myScholarships portal. for consideration for endowed scholarships.
Submit the FAFSA or TASFA using code 003581 by the January 15th priority deadline for additional financial aid opportunities.

Scholarship Benefits:

Recipients will receive $8,000 over four years, distributed as $2,000 per year ($1,000 per semester).
The scholarship amount is applied evenly between the fall and spring semesters and is specifically designated for tuition.