
Central Michigan University, MI
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
69%
Tuition
$12,150 in-state
$23,670 out-of-state
Eligibility For Public Schools
Unknown
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#207 in National Universities
Scholarships
Academic Excellence Award
Type
Automatic
Amount
4500
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1100
Required Act
23
Mid 50 ACT
23-29
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-592
SAT Critical Reading 450-587
SAT Writing 425-520
Description
This scholarship honors high school students who have a 3.00 cumulative GPA and an ACT composite score of 23 or higher (Old SAT of 1050 or higher/New SAT of 1100 or higher). The value of this award $4500 per academic year and is awarded to new freshmen who meet eligibility requirements. Funds are limited and are awarded first come, first served basis. The scholarship is renewable for 3 consecutive years if a 3.25 cumulative GPA and successful completion of 30 new credit hours is maintained.
Academic Prestige Award
Type
Automatic
Amount
6000
Required GPA
3.25
Required SAT
1250
Required Act
27
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-592
SAT Critical Reading 450-587
SAT Writing 425-520
Description
This scholarship honors high school students who have a 3.25 cumulative GPA and an ACT composite score of 27 or higher (Old SAT 1210 or higher/New SAT 1250 or higher). The value of this award is $6000 per academic year and is awarded to new freshman who meet eligibility requirements. Funds are limited and are awarded first come, first served basis. The scholarship is renewable for 3 consecutive years if a 3.25 cumulative GPA and successful completion of 30 new credit hours is maintained.
Academic Success Award
Type
Automatic
Amount
3000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1040
Required Act
21
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-592
SAT Critical Reading 450-587
SAT Writing 425-520
Description
This scholarship honors high school students who have a 3.00 cumulative GPA and an ACT composite score of 21 or 22 or (Old SAT of 980/New SAT of 1040 or higher). The value of this award $3000 per academic year and is awarded to new freshmen who meet eligibility requirements. Funds are limited and are awarded first come, first served basis. The scholarship is renewable for 3 consecutive years if a 3.25 cumulative GPA and successful completion of 30 new credit hours is maintained.
Residence Life Grant
Type
Automatic
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
1010
Required Act
20
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-592
SAT Critical Reading 450-587
SAT Writing 425-520
Description
$2,000 per year / $8,000 over four years
3.0 GPA and
1010 SAT (940 old SAT / 20 ACT)
Must reside on campus
Centralis Gold Awards
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full tuition
Required GPA
3.7
Required SAT
1250
Required Act
27
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-592
SAT Critical Reading 450-587
SAT Writing 425-520
Description
100 percent of tuition
3.7 GPA and 1250 SAT (1210 old SAT / 27 ACT) are eligible to compete in an on-campus essay competition?
Up to 130 awarded annually
Centralis Scholar Awards
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride
Required GPA
3.7
Required SAT
1250
Required Act
27
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-592
SAT Critical Reading 450-587
SAT Writing 425-520
Description
100 percent of tuition, room and board
3.7 GPA and 1250 SAT (1210 old SAT / 27 ACT) are eligible to compete in an on-campus essay competition?
Up to 20 awarded annually
Cmu Leader Advancement Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-592
SAT Critical Reading 450-587
SAT Writing 425-520
Description
Le?ader Advancement scholarships are awarded each year to 50 outstanding high school seniors who have distinguished themselves through a record of leadership in their schools and communities. Recipients are selected by a committee through the analysis of the scholarship application and a portfolio record of activities completed by the student. Competitors must have a minimum, cumulative high school GPA of 3.00. The value of the scholarship is $2000 per academic year and is renewable for three additional consecutive years if a 2.75 cumulative GPA and full-time continuous enrollment is maintained.
Endowed Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-592
SAT Critical Reading 450-587
SAT Writing 425-520
Description
Variety of endowed scholarships are available with various qualifications. Check website for details.
Leader Advancement Scholarship?
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 430-580
SAT Reading 470-560
SAT Writing 455-560
Description
$2,000 per year
3.0 GPA
Up to 40 awarded annually
Lem Tucker Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
940
Required Act
18
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-592
SAT Critical Reading 450-587
SAT Writing 425-520
Description
100 percent of tuition, room and board
3.0 GPA and 940 SAT (860 old SAT / 18 ACT)
Majoring in journalism or broadcasting
Up to two awarded annually
Lloyd M. Cofer Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$4,125
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-592
SAT Critical Reading 450-587
SAT Writing 425-520
Description
$4,125 per year
Up to 10 awarded annually?
Incoming freshmen from a Detroit high school?
Multicultural Advancement Award Of Distinction
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-592
SAT Critical Reading 450-587
SAT Writing 425-520
Description
100 percent of tuition, room and board, and books
Up to 10 awarded annually
Multicultural Advancement Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$4,125
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-592
SAT Critical Reading 450-587
SAT Writing 425-520
Description
$4,125 per year
Up to 60 awarded annually??
President's Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
2.75
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-25
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 470-592
SAT Critical Reading 450-587
SAT Writing 425-520
Description
If you are an incoming freshman from outside of Michigan and you have a minimum high school GPA of 2.75, then you will earn the President?s Award and your tuition will be billed at the in-state rate. Your application for admission is also the application for this award. Funding for this award is unlimited and will be awarded to all who qualify. The President?s Award may be combined with one of the merit-based awards above.

Thomas Chrobak, CCFS®
CERTIFIED COLLEGE FUNDING SPECIALIST®
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