Non-Resident Tuition Award
The Non-Resident Tuition Award covers the difference between out-of-state tuition and in-state tuition. The award is automatically granted to qualifying students. Students must apply for admission to be considered, but are not required to submit a separate scholarship application. NRTA recipients will first be notified via their admission profile under the residency statement. The student with receive more detailed information from the Office of Academic Scholarships starting April 1st.
Eligibility
Awarded to entering freshmen and transfer students from Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma. Entering freshmen must have a 3.5 or higher GPA and ACT of at least 25 or 1130 SAT (combined math and critical reading). Transfer students must have a 3.0 or higher college GPA and 24 transferable hours.
Renewal Criteria
- Renewable for 4 years (5 years for Architecture and MAT students)
- Students must maintain full-time enrollment and a 3.0 cumulative GPA.