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Admission Scholarships and Awards

This guide provides scholarship/award information for five types of students. Read the following definitions to see which category applies to you, then follow the link to the scholarships/awards offered in your category.

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These scholarships and awards are available to domestic undergraduate students in the high school graduating class of 2009. If you’re not yet a high school senior, this list will give you an idea of what might be available when you’re ready to enroll at UT
bullet image Recent High School Graduates
These scholarships and awards are available to domestic undergraduate students with less than 15 semester (22 quarter) hours of transfer credit taken after high school, who have been out of high school for 1-3 years (high school graduating classes of 2003, 2004 & 2005).
bullet image Transfer Students
Unless otherwise specified, to be considered for these scholarships and awards, you must submit a completed and signed UT application for admission, $40 nonrefundable admission application fee, and official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended.  Any additional application requirements are noted in the scholarship/award descriptions.
  • Out-of-State Award

Award: $8,800 per year for full-time enrollment

Minimum Requirements: Minimum college or high school GPA of 2.75 or 21 ACT or 980 SAT combined reading and math score of 500 GED; full-time enrollment.  Permanent address is outside of Ohio or Monroe County, Michigan.

Additional Documentation Required: A FAFSA is encouraged but not required.  Undergraduates with bachelor’s degrees are not eligible for this award.

Renewal Requirements: Minimum 2.75 GPA and 30 credit hours each academic year.  In most instances, the maximum length for this award is eight consecutive semesters, not to exceed five consecutive calendar years or completion of an undergraduate degree, whichever comes first.

 

  • Prestige Transfer Scholarship

Award: Variable award up to $8,000 per year.  This selective award will be given to top students transferring to UT based on GPA, curriculum, and financial need.  Preference is given to honor society members.  Funding for this scholarship is limited, competitive, and selective.

Minimum Requirements: 3.5 cumulative college GPA and 30 or more semester hours of transfer credit; transferring from a 2-year or 4-year institution.  Undergraduates with bachelor’s degrees are not eligible for this award.

Additional Documentation Required: The FAFSA is required for need-based awards.  Proof of honor society membership (if applicable).

Renewal Requirements: Minimum 3.0 GPA and 30 credit hours each academic year.  In most instances, the maximum length for this award is four semesters, not to exceed two consecutive calendar years or completion of an undergraduate degree, whichever comes first.

 

  • Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship

Award: $1,000 per year; stackable with other scholarships/awards with the exception of the Prestige Transfer Scholarship.

Minimum Requirements: 3.75 cumulative college GPA, Phi Theta Kappa membership and full-time enrollment.  Undergraduates with bachelor’s degrees are not eligible for this award.

Additional Documentation Required: Proof of Phi Theta Kappa membership.

Renewal Requirements: Minimum 3.0 GPA and 30 credit hours each academic year.  In most instances, the maximum length for this award is four semesters, not to exceed two consecutive calendar years or completion of an undergraduate degree, whichever comes first. 

  • UToledo Transfer Award

Award: Variable award amount averaging $1,750 per year.  While some of these awards will be awarded based exclusively on merit, others will be awarded based on need, as well as on merit.

Minimum Requirements: 2.75 cumulative college GPA and 15 or more semester hours of transfer credit.  Undergraduates with bachelor’s degrees are not eligible for this award.

Additional Documentation Required: The FAFSA is required for need-based awards.

Renewal Requirements: Minimum 2.75 GPA and 30 credit hours each academic year.  In most instances, the maximum length for this award is four semesters, not to exceed two consecutive calendar years or completion of an undergraduate degree, whichever comes first.

  • Rocket Transfer Award

Award: Variable award averaging $1,750 per year for full-time enrollment.  While some of these awards will be awarded based exclusively on merit, other will be awarded based on need, as well as on merit.

Minimum Requirements: 2.75 cumulative college GPA and 2.75 high school GPA and 1-14 semester hour of transfer credit.  Undergraduates with bachelor’s degrees are not eligible for this award.

Additional Documentation Required: The FAFSA is required for need-based awards.

Renewal Requirements: Minimum 2.75 GPA and 30 credit hours each academic year.  In most instances, the maximum length for this award is eight semesters, not to exceed five consecutive calendar years of completion of an undergraduate degree, whichever comes first.

 


bullet image Adult Students
Unless otherwise specified, to be considered for these awards, you must submit a completed and signed UT application for admission, $40 nonrefundable admission application fee, official high school transcripts or GED score and ACT/SAT scores if taken. Any additional application requirements are noted in the award description
  • Out-of-State Award

Award: $8,800 per year for full-time enrollment

Minimum Requirements: Minimum college or high school GPA of 2.75 or 21 ACT or 980 SAT combined reading and math score of 500 GED; full-time enrollment.  Permanent address is outside of Ohio or Monroe County, Michigan.

Additional Documentation Required: A FAFSA is encouraged but not required.  Undergraduates with bachelor’s degrees are not eligible for this award.

Renewal Requirements: Minimum 2.75 GPA and 30 credit hours each academic year.  In most instances, the maximum length for this award is eight consecutive semesters, not to exceed five consecutive calendar years or completion of an undergraduate degree, whichever comes first.

  • Genesis Award

Award: Variable award amount averaging $1,750 per year for full-time enrollment.  Your award may vary based on merit and financial need.

Minimum Requirements: 2.75 high school GPA or 500 GED score and 0 hours of college coursework attempted.  Undergraduates with bachelor’s degrees are not eligible for this award.

Additional Documentation Required: Official ACT/SAT scores (if taken).  The FAFSA is required for need-based awards.

Renewal Requirements: Minimum 2.75 GPA and 30 credit hours each academic year.  In most instances, the maximum length for this award is eight consecutive semesters, not to exceed five consecutive calendar years or completion of an undergraduate degree, whichever comes first.


bullet image International Students
These awards are available to students who are not citizens or permanent residents of the United States of America.
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