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See deadlines and details below!</p><div class="tabs tabs--white"><div class=tabs__nav> <button class=tabs__button>Academic Achievement Scholarship</button> <button class=tabs__button>PNW Transfer Scholarship</button></div><div class=tabs__content> <button class="accordion__toggle tabs__toggle">Academic Achievement Scholarship</button><div class=tabs__content__item><div class=tabs__content__interior><h2 class="h4" style="text-transform: none;">Who Is Eligible?</h2><p>Entering Freshman applicants beginning their studies in Fall 2025, enrolled as full-time students each semester (minimum of 12 credits) and successfully completing a minimum of 24 credits hours per academic year, progressing toward graduation within 4 years.</p><p>You must apply, provide all supporting documents and be admitted to the university by January 1 to be considered.</p><div>If the final transcript GPA is below the standard for the merit scholarship, the scholarship will be revoked.</div><h2 class="h4" style="text-transform: none;">When Is the Scholarship Deadline, and When Are Recipients Notified?</h2><p>As an incoming freshman student, you may qualify for a merit scholarship. No application is required: however, you must apply and be admitted to the university.聽 The Academic Achievement Scholarships are awarded during the application review process and are based on your high school grade point average (GPA). Upon receipt of final high school transcript GPA must still qualify for a merit scholarship. If the GPA is below the standard for the merit scholarship, then the scholarship will be revoked.</p><p>Scholarship recipients will be notified by email within a week of receiving their admission decision. To accept the scholarship, recipients must accept their offer of admission.</p><p>The deadline to accept this scholarship is May 1, 2025.</p><h2 class="h4" style="text-transform: none;">Is This Scholarship Renewable?</h2><p>Yes. The scholarship is renewable for up to 4 consecutive years (8 semesters). Scholarship renewal will be assessed at the end of Spring semester. Those with 3.0 cumulative GPA and successful completion of at least 24 credit hours will be automatically renewed for the following academic year. Summer classes will be considered for those who do not meet the requirements.</p><p class=p-small>*Scholarships are awarded in accordance with fund availability.</p></div></div> <button class="accordion__toggle tabs__toggle">PNW Transfer Scholarship</button><div class=tabs__content__item><div class=tabs__content__interior><h2 class="h4" style="text-transform: none;">Who Is Eligible?</h2><p>Entering Transfer applicants beginning their studies in Fall 2025, enrolled as full-time students each semester (minimum of 12 credits) and successfully completing a minimum of 24 credits hours per academic year.</p><p>You must apply, provide all supporting documents and be admitted to the university by January 1 to be considered.</p><p>If the final transcript GPA is below the standard for the merit scholarship, the scholarship will be revoked.</p><h2 class="h4" style="text-transform: none;">When Is the Scholarship Deadline, and When Are Recipients Notified?</h2><p>As an incoming transfer student, you may qualify for a merit scholarship. No application is required: however, you must apply and be admitted to the university. Transfer academic scholarships are awarded during the application review process and are based on your grade point average (GPA). If the GPA is below the standard for the merit scholarship, then the scholarship will be revoked.</p><p>Recipients will be notified by email.</p><p>To accept the scholarship, recipients must accept their offer of admission. The deadline to accept this scholarship is May 1, 2025.</p><h2 class="h4" style="text-transform: none;">What Are the Scholarship Consideration Criteria?</h2><p>Consideration begins with a GPA of 3.0.</p><h2 class="h4" style="text-transform: none;">Is This Scholarship Renewable?</h2><p>Yes. The scholarship is renewable for up to 2 consecutive years (4 semesters). Scholarship renewal will be assessed at the end of Spring semester. 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