SCHOLARSHIP: Lamar University, USA Undergraduate Scholarship 2025 |APPLY NOW|

Lamar University is offering the University Scholars Scholarship to support high-achieving students. Freshman with a strong GPA or qualifying test scores could receive $8,000 toward your tuition over four years.

Scholarship Deadline: 

15 January

About University:

Lamar University is a public university in Beaumont, Texas, United States. Lamar has been a member of the Texas State University System since 1995. It was the flagship institution of the former Lamar University System. As of the fall of 2024, the university enrollment was 17,850 students. Lamar University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and named for Mirabeau B. Lamar, the second president of the Republic of Texas.

Scholarship Details

• University Name: Lamar University (LU)
• Department: NA
• Course Level: Undergraduate
• Award: $8,000 over four years ($2,000 per year; $1,000 per semester)
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: Varies
• Nationality: Domestic and international students
• The award can be taken in USA

Scholarship Eligibility Criteria

• Eligible Countries: All countries
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded for any subject offered by the university.
• Admissible Criteria:
  To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Be a first-time college freshman (dual credit and AP courses are not disqualifying).
2. Achieve a minimum high school GPA of 3.50-3.64 on a 5.0 weighted scale and rank in the top 50% of their graduating class OR submit qualifying SAT (1010-1070) or ACT (19-21) scores.
3. International students must submit a qualifying SAT (1010-1070) or ACT (19-21) score.
4. Class rank requirements are waived for homeschool students or high schools that do not rank students.

Scholarship Application Guidelines

There is no separate application for this scholarship. Eligible students are automatically considered if they meet the criteria.
Additionally, students are encouraged to:

• Complete the LU Scholarship application in the myScholarships portal.  for consideration for endowed scholarships.
• Submit the FAFSA or TASFA using code 003581 by the January 15th priority deadline for additional financial aid opportunities.

Scholarship Benefits

• Recipients will receive $8,000 over four years, distributed as $2,000 per year ($1,000 per semester).
• The scholarship amount is applied evenly between the fall and spring semesters and is specifically designated for tuition.

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