Presidential Scholarship
Outstanding high school seniors are invited to apply for a Presidential Scholarship. These merit-based scholarships, awarded for eight semesters, cover:
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Tuition and fees (through HOPE for GA residents)
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The cost of housing in the University Commons (currently $3373/semester)
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$1,000/semester for out-of-pocket expenses
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$2,500 for participation in a study abroad program for course credit
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Eligibility for the University Scholar Assistantship, worth an additional $1,000/semester
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Personal use of a laptop computer
Presidential Scholarship recipients in 2008 had an average GPA of 3.9 and an average SAT score of 1344.
Please note that the application postmark deadine for students entering Fall 2009 has been extended to January 3rd, 2009.