Create an account at MI Student Scholarships and Grants and select the institution you plan to attend. This creates your student portal where you can see your scholarship status.
Most Generous College Scholarships for 2025 Name of ScholarshipMaximum AwardDeadline Month NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program $80,000 March Davidson Fellows Scholarships $50,000 February Elks Most Valuable Student Competition $50,000 December National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) Full Tuition 7 more rows
College acceptance may sometimes include automatic merit scholarships that you have been awarded. Scholarships are part of your financial aid package, but not the whole thing. Most colleges and universities won't send out an official financial aid letter until sometime in the spring.
Check Email Notifications : Look for any emails from the scholarship organization or your school. Visit Scholarship Website : If you applied for a specific scholarship, check the official website for announcements or a list of recipients. Contact the Scholarship Provider Consult Your School's Financial Aid Office
Create an account at MI Student Scholarships and Grants and select the institution you plan to attend. This creates your student portal where you can see your scholarship status.
Here are some tips to use when writing your scholarship acceptance letter: Keep the letter brief and to the point: Do not include any unnecessary information when writing. Congratulate the student on winning the scholarship. Use the standard business format when writing the acceptance letter.
For example, the Michigan Competitive Scholarship is given by the state to students who have scored a minimum of 1200 on the SAT and also have demonstrated financial need. You must submit the FAFSA to be eligible. This award is worth $1,500 per year.
The HAIL Scholarship provides full tuition and fees for four years of undergraduate study on the Ann Arbor campus. Most HAIL students obtain additional support for other costs like housing and meals by applying for financial aid.
Merit scholarships are often notified around the same time as admission decisions, perhaps included in the acceptance letter itself or shortly afterward.
Graduate from high school in Michigan with a high school diploma in 2023 or after. Demonstrate financial need when you complete the FAFSA—having an Expected Family Contribution (EFC) of $25,000 or less (2023-24 AY); starting for the 2024-25 award year, you must have a Student Aid Index of 30,000 or less.