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9.11-9.15
Scholarships and Student Financial Aid
9.11 Hold for future use
Effective Date: 09/01/2010
9.12 National Scholars Program
Value: Variable ($6,000 minimum to amount equivalent to regular full-time non-resident tuition).
Eligibility:
* Undergraduate non-Michigan residents of the United States or its territories or Canada.
* Transfer students who meet these criteria and have a minimum of a 3.0 cumulative grade point average (4.0 scale) and have completed at least two semesters, at another college or university-level institution.
Awarded, based on academic achievement, for a four-year period (eight semesters) for those students pursuing a bachelor's degree, and for a two-year period (four semesters), for those students pursuing an associate degree. Duration for transfer students will be based on academic standing at time of admission.
Recipients may request extensions of scholarships, but in no case would four year awards be extended beyond ten semesters. The ten semesters would apply to those students required to attend a summer semester or who demonstrate extenuating circumstances.
Renewable for second, third, and fourth year students who maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.50 as of the end of spring semester, acceptable social behavior and continuous full-time undergraduate enrollment.
Requests for reinstatement of scholarships from students that have withdrawn may be granted depending upon the circumstances of the withdrawal and providing the student had an acceptable grade point average upon leaving.
History
- 08/04/2005
- 07/15/2010: Was previously Policy 10.5. Renumbered only.
Effective Date: 09/01/2010
9.13 Alumni Legacy Award (ALA)
Value: Equal to the difference between nonresident and resident tuition.
Eligibility: New undergraduate students who are nonresident children or grandchildren of Michigan Tech alumni.
Exclusion: Students enrolled prior to Summer 2000 are ineligible for the ALA.
History
- 11/19/1999
- 07/15/2010: Was previously Policy 9.20. Renumbered only.
Effective Date: 09/01/2010
9.14 Diversity Incentive Awards
Value: Variable ($1,000.00 minimum to maximum of full tuition plus fees).
Number Available: Variable.
Recipients must be U.S. citizens and members of the under-represented groups as defined by the Michigan Technological University Scholarship Committee. No group or person shall be discriminated against, or granted any preference, based upon any criteria prohibited by the Constitution or Laws of the United States or the State of Michigan.
Awarded for up to a four-year period (8 semesters) for those students working on a bachelor's degree, and for a two-year period (4 semesters) for those students working on an associate degree.
Renewable for second, third and fourth year students who have maintained an acceptable cumulative grade point average (2.5 for those students with full awards; 2.0 for those students with lesser awards) as of the end of the spring semester, acceptable social behavior, and continuous full-time undergraduate enrollment.
Scholarship Committee considers requests for extensions. Extensions may be awarded to students who demonstrate extenuating circumstances and/or significant academic progress.
Scholarship Committee considers requests for reinstatement of scholarship from students returning after a withdrawal, depending on the circumstances of the withdrawal, provided the student had an acceptable grade point average upon leaving.
History
- 12/09/2005
- 07/15/2010: Was previously Policy 10.3.3.1. Renumbered and added prohibition of discrimination. Also see history at end of 9.24.
Effective Date: 09/01/2010
9.15 University Room and Board Grant
Value: Cost of room and board in University Housing (regular occupancy and 19-meal plan)
Number available: Variable.
Awarded to entering freshman who demonstrate both academic promise and that special circumstances exist as determined by the Director of Financial Aid and the Chair of the Scholarship Committee.
Renewable for second, third and fourth year students who have a 2.5 cumulative grade point average as of the end of the spring semester, acceptable social behavior, and continuous full-time undergraduate enrollment.
Scholarship Committee considers requests for extensions. Extensions may be awarded to students who demonstrate extenuating circumstances and/or significant academic progress.
Scholarship Committee considers requests for reinstatement of scholarship from students returning after a withdrawal, depending on the circumstances of the withdrawal, provided the student had an acceptable grade point average upon leaving.
History
- 12/09/2005
- 07/15/2010: Was previously Policy 10.3.3.2. Renumbered only. Also see history at end of 9.24.