Academic Scholarships
NGU Fellows Scholarship
South Carolina residents who meet the requirements for the Palmetto Fellows Scholarship will be considered for NGU’s Crusader Fellows Scholarship.
Initial Eligibility Requirements:
- Attend NGU Scholars Weekend
- Eligible candidates must be identified by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education (CHE) as SC Palmetto Fellows recipient by the application deadline
- A completed application must be submitted by the deadline indicated on the University website to be considered
This scholarship will cover up to the full cost of tuition, standard room (the cost for premium and single housing is not covered), and board and will be comprised of federal, state, and institutional aid. The cost of books and fees will be the responsibility of the recipient. If the student receives work study or other private scholarships these awards may be used to cover additional fees.
Renewal Requirements:
- Must maintain fulltime status each semester;
- Meet commitments related to NGU's honors program;
- Maintain at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA; and
- Submit the FAFSA annually
Scholarship is renewable for up to 8 consecutive semesters and is contingent on maintaining eligibility for Palmetto Fellows. Full-time enrollment is defined as 12 credit hours or more each semester. Eligibility for renewal of the Palmetto Fellows Scholarship is based on guidelines set forth by CHE.
SC Residents: The FAFSA must be submitted by June 30th each year to continue receiving the SC Tuition Grant. Failure to submit the FAFSA by this deadline may result in the loss of the S.C. Tuition Grant. The scholarship will not cover any amount of state grant assistance that was lost due to late submission of the FAFSA.
Visit
http://www.che.sc.gov/ for more information regarding SC Palmetto Fellows Scholarship.
For more information or to apply for the NGU Fellows Scholarship, please visit
https://www.ngu.edu/financial-aid.php.
Trustee Scholarship
Students who meet the requirements for this scholarship are eligible for up to $17,000 per year (resident) or $8,500 per year (commuter).
Initial Eligibility Requirements:
- 3.8 High School GPA and 1300 SAT (critical reading and math portions) or 28 ACT or CLT
- A completed application must be submitted by the deadline indicated on the University website to be considered
- Attend the NGU Scholars Weekend
Renewal Requirements:
- Maintain at least a 3.0 cumulative NGU GPA
Scholarship is renewable for up to 8 consecutive semesters of full-time enrollment. Full-time enrollment is defined as 12 credit hours or more each semester.
For more information or to apply for this scholarship, please visit
https://www.ngu.edu/financial-aid.php.
Founder’s Scholarship
Students who meet the requirements for this scholarship are eligible for up to $10,000 per year (resident) or $7,000 per year (commuter).
Initial Eligibility Requirements:
3.5 Final High School GPA and 1150 SAT (critical reading and math portions) or 25 ACT or or 78 CLT or 4.5 Final High School GPA
Renewal Requirements:
- Maintain at least a 3.0 cumulative NGU GPA
President’s Scholarship
Students who meet the requirements for this scholarship are eligible for up to $8,000 per year (Resident) or $6,000 per year (Commuter).
Initial Eligibility Requirements:
- 3.5 Final High School GPA and 1100 SAT (critical reading and math portions) or 24 ACT or 74 CLT or 3.75 - 4.49 Final High School GPA
Renewal Requirements:
- Maintain at least a 3.0 cumulative NGU GPA
Dean’s Scholarship
Students who meet the requirements for this scholarship are eligible for up to $6,000 per year (Resident) or $4,000 per year (Commuter).
Initial Eligibility Requirements:
- 3.0 - 3.74 Final High School GPA
Renewal Requirements:
- Maintain at least a 2.75 cumulative NGU GPA
Transfer Scholarship
Transfer scholarships are awarded annually to applicants who transfer from an accredited college and are based on their cumulative GPA.
GPA
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Resident
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Commuter
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2.75 - 3.19
Must maintain a 2.75 GPA
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$6,000 per year
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$4,000 per year
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3.2 - 3.49
Must maintain a 3.0 GPA
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$7,000 per year
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$5,000 per year
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3.5 - 3.79
Must maintain a 3.0 GPA
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$9,000 per year
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$6,000 per year
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3.8 - 4.0
Must maintain a 3.0 GPA
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$10,000 per year
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$7,000 per year
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