South Carolina Palmetto Fellows Scholarship
South Carolina Commission on Higher Education
Who can apply: High school seniors; residents of SC; 3.5 GPA or higher.
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Merit scholarships for South Carolina high school seniors headed to an eligible four-year South Carolina college: up to $6,700 as a freshman and up to $7,500 a year after that, for up to eight terms. Students qualify with a 3.5 GPA, a 1200 SAT (about 25 ACT) and a top 6% class rank, or with a 1400 SAT (about 31 ACT) and a 4.0 GPA. A math or science major can add up to $2,500 a year. Your counselor sends you the application.
What you'll need to apply
- Application link from your high school counselor or homeschool administrator, which you complete and submit yourself
- Minimum GPA 3.5 (On the South Carolina uniform grading scale, with a 1200 SAT (about 25 ACT) and top 6% class rank; or a 4.0 GPA with a 1400 SAT (about 31 ACT))
- Proof of enrollment or acceptance: An eligible four-year South Carolina college, full time, for a first bachelor's degree (up to eight terms)
- South Carolina resident. To keep it you need a 3.0 GPA and 30 credit hours a year. The math and science enhancement adds up to $2,500 a year from sophomore year
The sponsor's page only listed some of what's needed, so this list may be missing items and the effort score may be higher than the real work. Requirements can change each cycle. Confirm them on the sponsor's page before you apply.
How the effort score of 95 is figured
- Start at100
- Minimum GPA 3.5 (On the South Carolina uniform grading scale, with a 1200 SAT (about 25 ACT) and top 6% class rank; or a 4.0 GPA with a 1400 SAT (about 31 ACT))−2
- Proof of enrollment or acceptance: An eligible four-year South Carolina college, full time, for a first bachelor's degree (up to eight terms)−2
- Application link from your high school counselor or homeschool administrator, which you complete and submit yourself−1.5
- Effort score95
Points come off 100 for each thing the application asks for. They are our estimates of effort, not measured hours. How the score works
Eligibility
- • Residents of: SC
- • Minimum GPA: 3.5
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