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How do I find a scholarship for my major?

Information regarding ÎÞÂëרÇø Alumni Foundation scholarships is available through ÎÞÂëרÇø Scholarship Finder, the University's .

How do I apply for a ÎÞÂëרÇø Freshman scholarship?

Your high school transcript and the information you provide on University of Central Missouri's application for admission are reviewed to determine your eligibility for freshman academic scholarships. Students must submit the online scholarship application to be considered for ÎÞÂëרÇø’s Missouri Boys State/Girls State Scholarship and .

Where can I apply for more scholarships?

Information about scholarships external to ÎÞÂëרÇø is available in the External Scholarships section on this page.

What do I do if I receive a scholarship check?

Complete details on how to submit your off-campus scholarship check(s) are located on this page under "Submitting Scholarship Checks to ÎÞÂëרÇø."

What if I improve my High School GPA or ACT score? (Incoming Freshmen)

Your scholarship eligibility will be reconsidered if your 7th semester high school cumulative gpa is higher than your 6th semester and/or your ACT composite score improves on or before the April national ACT test. Please note: Scholarship reconsideration is contingent upon receipt of your official 7th semester high school transcript and/or the receipt of your official ACT scores by the Office of Admissions, ÎÞÂëרÇø, Ward Edwards 1401, Warrensburg, MO 64093.

What if I lose my ÎÞÂëרÇø scholarship due to ineligibility?

Certain ÎÞÂëרÇø renewable scholarships may be reinstated. To be considered for reinstatement, earn the required grade-point average and maintain status as a full-time (at least 12 undergraduate credit hours ) ÎÞÂëרÇø undergraduate student each semester. See reinstatement information under "Current Students" for more details.

Are scholarships available for transfer students?

Students transferring from an accredited 4-year or 2-year, private or public college or university may be considered for a scholarship.

Do I have to be a full-time student to receive a ÎÞÂëרÇø scholarship?

Most of the ÎÞÂëרÇø scholarships require full-time enrollment (earning a minimum of twelve undergraduate hours per semester at ÎÞÂëרÇø). However, if otherwise eligible, you may be enrolled in less than twelve hours and receive a proportional amount of the award value under the following conditions:

• Be enrolled in a University-approved off-campus internship
• Be a last semester senior completing a degree program

Can my conduct affect my ÎÞÂëרÇø scholarship eligibility?

 Scholarships may be reduced or canceled if the recipient fraudulently misrepresents any information or engages in serious misconduct warranting substantial disciplinary penalty.

If you are the recipient of a scholarships sponsored by a civic organization, employer, church, etc., please instruct the sponsor to make the scholarship check payable to ÎÞÂëרÇø and forward it to:

ÎÞÂëרÇø
Student Financial Services - Scholarships
PO Box 800
1100 Ward Edwards Building 
Warrensburg, MO 64093

If the sponsor provides you with the scholarship check:

1. Endorse the check if it is made payable to you.
2. Attach the check to a photocopy of the award letter and any supporting documents.
3. Bring the check and photocopy documentation to Freshman Orientation and Enrollment or mail/deliver them to the Student Financial Services Office.

Caution: If the scholarship check is made payable only to you, we suggest you deposit the check into your personal account and use those funds for ÎÞÂëרÇø expenses (tuition, books, etc.)  We cannot apply these checks to your student account directly, so please do not mail these checks to us.

When we receive your scholarship check, we will credit your ÎÞÂëרÇø student account. The amount of the scholarship check will be divided evenly between the Fall and Spring semesters unless otherwise instructed in writing by the scholarship sponsor.

If the scholarship sponsor requests verification of your enrollment at ÎÞÂëרÇø:

1. Provide the scholarship sponsor with a copy of your class schedule which you can print from after you attend Freshman Orientation and Enrollment.

OR

2. If the sponsor cannot accept a copy of your class schedule, you can request an enrollment verification certificate by calling the ÎÞÂëרÇø Office of the Registrar at (660) 543-4900, option 3 (not option 2) after you attend Freshman Orientation and Enrollment.

Please Note: ÎÞÂëרÇø is making these links to external scholarships and/or loans available as a service. We do not control these award processes and offer no assurances related to them.

FREE SOURCES OF INFORMATION ABOUT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SCHOLARSHIPS

OUTSIDE SCHOLARSHIP LINKS 

•  - Construction Majors
•  - (Access MO eligible, senior in high school, 28 or higher ACT composite score or SAT equivalent)
•  - Business Majors
•  - Aviation Majors
• Cass Regional Medical Center Auxiliary Scholarship
•  (Scroll to bottom for application)
•  (multiple scholarships)
•  (medical related majors)
•  (Agriculture related majors)
• (October 1 deadline)
•  (Science Degrees)
•  for Interior Design Students
•  for Health Care Students
• St. Louis Area Hotel Association (Flyer and Application)
•  (Offered to undergraduate students at SO, JR or SR level who are attending a Missouri public 4-year institution)

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