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Hardin-Simmons University 2018-2019
FRESHMEN AND TRANSFERS WITH LESS THAN 24
CREDITS
SCHOLARSHIP:
Trustee Scholarship
AMOUNT:
$16,500
REQUIREMENTS:
29+ ACT or 1350 RSAT
RENEWAL GPA:
3.50
SCHOLARSHIP:
Presidents Scholarship
AMOUNT:
$14,500
REQUIREMENTS:
25 ACT or 1200 RSAT
RENEWAL GPA:
3.00
SCHOLARSHIP:
Deans Scholarship
AMOUNT:
$13,000
REQUIREMENTS:
23 ACT or 1130 RSAT
RENEWAL GPA:
2.50
SCHOLARSHIP:
Texas Scholarship
AMOUNT:
$12,000
REQUIREMENTS:
Awarded to any 2018 freshman student
graduating from a Texas high school
(public, private, or homeschool) and
receiving regular admission to HSU.
May not be received in addition to
another academic scholarship.
RENEWAL GPA:
2.00
SCHOLARSHIP:
University Scholarship
AMOUNT:
$12,000
REQUIREMENTS:
20 ACT or 1020 RSAT
RENEWAL GPA:
2.00
SCHOLARSHIP:
National Merit Finalist
AMOUNT:
100% tuition
REQUIREMENTS:
2018 graduates named National Merit
Finalist entering HSU as a new, first-time
freshman. Students must provide
National Merit certificate to verify award.
RENEWAL GPA:
3.50
SCHOLARSHIP:
National Merit Semi-Finalist
AMOUNT:
50% tuition
REQUIREMENTS:
2018 graduates named National Merit
Semi-Finalist entering HSU as a new,
first-time freshman. Students must
provide National Merit certificate to verify
award.
RENEWAL GPA:
3.00
TRANSFERS WITH MORE THAN 24 CREDITS*
SCHOLARSHIP:
Presidents Scholarship
AMOUNT:
$13,000
REQUIREMENTS:
3.50+ Transfer GPA
RENEWAL GPA:
3.00
SCHOLARSHIP:
Deans Scholarship
AMOUNT:
$11,000
REQUIREMENTS:
3.00+ Transfer GPA
RENEWAL GPA:
2.50
SCHOLARSHIP:
University Scholarship
AMOUNT:
$9,500
REQUIREMENTS:
2.50+ Transfer GPA
RENEWAL GPA:
2.00
SCHOLARSHIP:
Transfer Scholarship
AMOUNT
:
$8,500
REQUIREMENTS:
2.0 Transfer GPA
RENEWAL GPA:
2.00
SCHOLARSHIP:
Phi Theta Kapa
AMOUNT:
$2,000
REQUIREMENTS:
PTK designation on transcript
RENEWAL GPA:
3.00
*Based on 24 transferable credits. Transfer students with less
than 24 transferable credits will be evaluated under freshman
admissions and scholarship guidelines. Official college
transcripts are required to validate the cumulative GPA and
the number of transferrable credit hours.
If the GPA minimum for an Academic Scholarship is not met,
the student may receive a scholarship commensurate with
her/his current GPA. The original scholarship may be
reinstated once the student achieves the GPA minimum. A
student may not receive a scholarship of higher value than
her/his original award. Scholarships will be evaluated at the
end of every spring semester and again at the end of the
summer terms.
ADDITIONAL HSU SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS
SCHOLARSHIP:
Heritage Scholarship
REQUIREMENTS:
Awarded to all incoming students in
2018-2019
whose
parent/sibling
graduated from HSU; who currently have
a brother/sister attending HSU; whose
parent is currently serving in full-time
Christian ministry; or whose parent is
currently serving as a full-time
missionary.
RENEWAL GPA:
2.00
SCHOLARSHIP:
National Merit - Commended
REQUIREMENTS:
2018 graduates named National Merit
Commended as a new, first-time
freshman. Students must provide their
National Merit certificate to verify award.
RENEWAL GPA:
2.00
SCHOLARSHIP:
National Hispanic Recognition Award
REQUIREMENTS:
2018 graduates named National
Hispanic Recognition as a new, first-time
freshman. Students must provide their
National Merit certificate to verify award.
RENEWAL GPA:
2.00
SCHOLARSHIP:
Valedictorian/Salutatorian Scholarship
REQUIREMENTS:
2018 graduates who ranked #1 or #2 in
their high school class. Students must
submit an official transcript indicating
class rank to be awarded this one-year
scholarship.
SCHOLARSHIP:
Honors Scholarships
REQUIREMENTS:
Application and acceptance to the
Honors Program required.
RENEWAL GPA:
See
http://www.hsutx.edu/academics/honors/for more information.
SCHOLARSHIP:
Hemphill Leadership Scholarship
REQUIREMENTS:
Application and acceptance to the
Leadership program required.
RENEWAL GPA:
See
http://www.hsutx.edu/academics/leadershipfor more information.
SCHOLARSHIP:
Church-Matching Grant
AMOUNT:
$1 for $1 match up to $2,000/year
REQUIREMENTS:
HSU will match designated Christian
church gifts up to $2,000/year, per
student. Students must complete and
submit the Church Match Scholarship
Form annually to receive the match. May