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Top colleges for out-of-state student scholarships?

Hey guys, I'm exploring colleges outside my home state, but I'm worried about tuition costs. Could anyone suggest colleges known for providing good scholarships to out-of-state students?

a year ago

Absolutely, there are several colleges which are known to generously award scholarships to out-of-state students.

1. University of Alabama: Known for its automatic scholarships, the University provides these based on the student's GPA and ACT/SAT scores. Students with a 3.5 GPA and a score of 32 on the ACT or 1420 on the SAT could receive a full tuition scholarship, for example.

2. University of South Florida: The university offers a number of scholarships exclusively for out-of-state students. One example is the Freshmen Presidential Award, which provides $48,000 over four years.

3. University of Cincinnati: They have various scholarships programs that out-of-state students can qualify for. The Cincinnatus Scholarship Competition is one such program, awarding from partial to full tuition scholarships.

4. University of Oklahoma: Their Sooner Commitment program covers full tuition for out-of-state students from families making under $60,000 yearly.

5. University of Arkansas: The prestigious Chancellor's Scholarship provides out-of-state students with $8,000 per year for four years.

6. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: They offer the Morehead-Cain Scholarship which fully funds the education of out-of-state students who have demonstrated leadership, character, scholarship, and physical vigor.

Keep in mind that these are just a few examples. Each of these schools has various scholarship opportunities available to out-of-state students. Always check directly with a school’s financial aid office or on their website for the most up-to-date and accurate information on their scholarship offerings.

a year ago

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