SMSU President’s Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Southeast Missouri State University

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually and is dependent on funding and the number of qualified applicants.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
  3. Must be a graduating high school senior to apply for this freshman year award.
  4. Must be a Missouri resident.
  5. Must attend Southeast Missouri State University.
  6. Must have a grade point average of 3.75 or higher.
  7. Must have an ACT score of 31 or higher.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: Missouri high school seniors with an ACT score of 31 or higherand a grade point average of 3.75 or higher are also eligible.

Application requirements for the SMSU President’s Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • App. fee
Additional Information: Freshmen scholarships are awarded based on a combination of ACT or SAT scores and cumulative high school grade point average. All applicants for admission are automatically considered for merit scholarships. Some merit awards may be combined with a Student Involvement Scholarship.

Award Amount: $10,000 annually applied toward incidental fees. The award is renewable for up to three additional years. To renew, the recipient must maintain a 3.5 cumulative grade point average in courses taken at Southeast and complete a minimum of 30 credit hours per academic year at Southeast. Southeast summer hours taken in the same academic year may be used to meet renewal criteria.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $10,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Thursday, December 1, 2022

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Thursday, December 1, 2022

Applications and supporting materials must be submitted by the deadline date in order to receive priority scholarship consideration.
About Southeast Missouri State University:
Contact Information: Carole Smith, Scholarship Coordinator
Address: Southeast Missouri State University Office of Admissions MS 3550, 1 University Plaza Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63701-4799

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