Albany State University, GA
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
64%
Tuition
in-state: $6,258, out-of-state: $19,078
Eligibility For Public Schools
In State
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#106 in Regional Universities South
Scholarships
Porter Academic Scholarships
Type
Automatic
Amount
$1,000 - $5,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1000
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-22
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 430-510 range of middle 50%; SAT Critical Reading - 440-520 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 420-500 range of middle 50%
Description
Porter Academic Scholarships are made possible through a trust fund created by James H. Porter and authorized by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. The scholarships are provided as an incentive to attract academically talented students to the University.
Albany State University National Alumni Association Awards
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 430-510 range of middle 50%; SAT Critical Reading - 440-520 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 420-500 range of middle 50%
Description
The Albany State University National Alumni Association awards scholarships annually to undergraduate students. For more information, you can contact the Albany State University National Alumni Association at 229-430-3982. Scholarships include:
The Marie H. Dixon (see below)
National Alumni Association Directors Scholarship
Pre Alumni Association Scholarship
Foundation Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to $2000
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
1000
Required Act
22
Mid 50 ACT
18-22
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 430-510 range of middle 50%; SAT Critical Reading - 440-520 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 420-500 range of middle 50%
Description
The Albany State University Foundation will recognize Foundation Scholars each academic year, granting an award which may be up to $2000 per year. An Albany State University Foundation Scholar must have a competitive SAT/ACT scores.
Gates Millennium Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-22
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 430-510 range of middle 50%; SAT Critical Reading - 440-520 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 420-500 range of middle 50%
Description
The Gates Millennium Scholars Program (GMS), funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, was established in 1999 to provide outstanding African America, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American, and Hispanic American students with an opportunity to complete an undergraduate college education.
Hope Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-22
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 430-510 range of middle 50%; SAT Critical Reading - 440-520 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 420-500 range of middle 50%
Description
Georgia?s HOPE Scholarship is available to Georgia residents who have demonstrated academic achievement. The scholarship provides money to assist students with the educational costs of attending a HOPE eligible postsecondary institution located in Georgia.
Presidential Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to Full Ride
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-22
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 430-510 range of middle 50%; SAT Critical Reading - 440-520 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 420-500 range of middle 50%
Description
The Albany State University Foundation recognizes Presidential Scholars each academic year, granting an award which may be up to the student's cost of attendance. A Presidential Scholar must rank in the upper five percent of his/her graduating high school class and must have a competitive SAT/ACT score. In addition to SAT/ACT requirements, valedictorians and salutatorians will be considered. Additionally, applicants will need three letters of recommendation and a 500 word essay. The Application deadline is April 20th of each year.
Thurgood Marshall Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1100
Required Act
24
Mid 50 ACT
18-22
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 430-510 range of middle 50%; SAT Critical Reading - 440-520 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 420-500 range of middle 50%
Description
The Thurgood Marshall Scholarship is awarded to entering freshman enrolled in full-time study pursuing a bachelor's degree. The recipient must have attained a score of 1,100 minimum on the SAT or a score of 24 minimum on the ACT, and a grade point average of 3.0. Additionally, the recipient must be recommended by his/her high school and demonstrate commitment to academic excellence and community service.
Zell Miller Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
3.7
Required SAT
1200
Required Act
26
Mid 50 ACT
18-22
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 430-510 range of middle 50%; SAT Critical Reading - 440-520 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 420-500 range of middle 50%
Description
Georgia?s Zell Miller Scholarship is available to Georgia residents who have demonstrated academic achievement. The scholarship provides money to assist students with the educational costs of attending a Zell Miller Scholarship eligible college located in Georgia. Qualified students are those graduates from an eligible high school or accredited high school program as the valedictorian or the salutatorian and meet all HOPE Scholarship eligibility requirements.
Music Scholarship
Type
Talent
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
18-22
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math - 430-510 range of middle 50%; SAT Critical Reading - 440-520 range of middle 50%; SAT Writing - 420-500 range of middle 50%
Description
Interested students in Music Scholarship should contact the Chairperson of the Department of Fine Arts.
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CERTIFIED COLLEGE FUNDING SPECIALIST®
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