
Stetson University, FL
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
63%
Tuition
$43,240
Eligibility For Public Schools
N/A
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#6 in Regional Universities South
Scholarships
Bonner Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
17-21
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math- 530-625 range of middle 50%;
SAT Critical Reading - 540-650 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 520-620 range of middle 50%
Description
Bonner Scholars and Leaders receive financial assistance and scholarships from Stetson University and the Bonner Foundation. Strong candidates will have a track record of involvement and leadership in addressing major areas of social justice, including poverty, education, homelessness and civil rights. As an expectation of this scholarship, these students commit eight hours per week to a service project or agency of their choice and must continue with that service relationship throughout their Stetson University career.
Citizenship Grant
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math- 530-625 range of middle 50%;
SAT Critical Reading - 540-650 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 520-620 range of middle 50%
Description
In rewarding achievement in all areas of endeavor, the university seeks to award Citizenship Grant to students who will enrich our community of learners as they embody the high value we place on service and commitment to both academics and/or all other areas of endeavor. Special consideration will be given to students who demonstrate focused activity and effort and/or leadership that has impacted their classmates, schools, workplaces or communities. Consideration will also be given to applicants who have demonstrated resilience in the face of hardships, disability, difficult personal situations or other disadvantages.
Florida Academic Scholars
Type
Competitive
Amount
$103.00 per credit
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1290
Required Act
29
Mid 50 ACT
24-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math- 530-625 range of middle 50%;
SAT Critical Reading - 540-650 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 520-620 range of middle 50%
Description
The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program establishes lottery-funded scholarships to reward Florida high school graduates for high academic achievement. Stetson accepts the Florida Academic Scholars (F.A.S.) including Academic Top Scholars (A.T.S.) award.
Florida Medallion Scholars
Type
Competitive
Amount
$77.00 per credit
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1170
Required Act
26
Mid 50 ACT
24-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math- 530-625 range of middle 50%;
SAT Critical Reading - 540-650 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 520-620 range of middle 50%
Description
The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program establishes lottery-funded scholarships to reward Florida high school graduates for high academic achievement. Stetson accepts the Florida Medallion Scholars (F.M.S.).
Global Citizen Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math- 530-625 range of middle 50%;
SAT Critical Reading - 540-650 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 520-620 range of middle 50%
Description
The Global Citizen Scholarship is an academically competitive scholarship for international students. This scholarship offers full tuition scholarship for four years to students who exhibit top academic potential and who display characteristics of a global citizen. Interested students must have at least a 3.5 equivalent GPA and submit a 500 word or less essay to admissions@stetson.edu or through your status page on the question ? How will your education prepare you to be a global citizen?
J. Ollie Edmunds Distinguished Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1350
Required Act
30
Mid 50 ACT
24-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math- 530-625 range of middle 50%;
SAT Critical Reading - 540-650 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 520-620 range of middle 50%
Description
J. Ollie Edmunds Distinguished Scholarship
This is an academically competitive scholarship which pays all expenses for students who exhibit top academic and personal leadership potential. It includes a summer internship stipend between the sophomore and junior year, which can be transferred to a study abroad program.
Lawson Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$6,250
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1300
Required Act
29
Mid 50 ACT
24-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math- 530-625 range of middle 50%;
SAT Critical Reading - 540-650 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 520-620 range of middle 50%
Description
The Lawson Scholarship at Stetson University assists academically qualified students. Each scholarship provides up to $6250 on an annual basis. Preference is given to student's in Philosophy or related majors with demonstrated interest in community service and a commitment to principled citizenship. These students must possess an SAT score of 1300 or ACT score of at least 29, a high school GPA of 3.5 or higher and rank in the top 10 percent of the graduating class.
Merit Based Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$10,000 to Full Tution
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math- 530-625 range of middle 50%;
SAT Critical Reading - 540-650 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 520-620 range of middle 50%
Description
Merit-Based Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of the high school record, standardized testing and community service. These awards are given to incoming first-year students and will cover the next four years. The scholarships can range from $10,000 to full tuition. Eligibility for these awards is decided by the admissions committee upon completion of your application.
ROTC Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math- 530-625 range of middle 50%;
SAT Critical Reading - 540-650 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 520-620 range of middle 50%
Description
The Army ROTC 3-year and 4-year scholarship programs are available to students who have graduated from high school or possess an equivalent certificate prior to starting college. Students are awarded Army ROTC scholarships through a highly competitive national selection process. In keeping with high standards of excellence, candidates are selected for scholastic as well as extracurricular accomplishment, and not on the basis of financial need. Scholarships are offered annually, and cover college tuition and educational fees. Room and board is typically provided by Stetson University in conjunction with ROTC scholarships. Army scholarship winners also receive a tax-free subsistence allowance of up to $500 per month for up to 10 months each year the scholarship is in effect. The monthly subsistence allowance is currently $350 for freshmen, $400 for sophomores, $450 for juniors, and $500 for seniors.
Sullivan Writing Scholarship Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
$3,000-$6,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math- 530-625 range of middle 50%;
SAT Critical Reading - 540-650 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 520-620 range of middle 50%
Description
The Sullivan Writing Scholarship Program at Stetson University assists academically qualified students with strong writing skills to attend the university. Preference is given to English majors with demonstrated strengths in creative writing who possess a verbal SAT score of 600 and a high school GPA of 3.0.
The Stetson University Values Fellows Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,500
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math- 530-625 range of middle 50%;
SAT Critical Reading - 540-650 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 520-620 range of middle 50%
Description
The Stetson University Values Fellows Scholarships are designed to enhance the way Stetson lives our values and to assist in recruiting and retaining the best-fit students for Stetson.
Music Scholarships
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-28
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math- 530-625 range of middle 50%;
SAT Critical Reading - 540-650 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 520-620 range of middle 50%
Description
Students who qualify for music scholarships include music majors, music minors and non-music majors participating in the School of Music. The award amounts vary and are dependent on an audition. Please contact the School of Music admission recruiter at 800-688-0101 ext. 8975 to schedule an audition or submit the audition form online.

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