Family Guide to College and Financial Planning

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Scholarships and Financial Aid for Residents of South Carolina AU Fellows Scholarship* – full tuition Anderson University has been on a remarkable rise in regional and national rankings, resulting in a continuous improvement in the academic profile of entering students. This recognition has made AU an extremely desirable university for many top academically performing students. Anderson University currently ranks in the top four in the state of South Carolina among private universities for the number of enrolled Palmetto Fellows. The AU Fellows program offers a generous scholarship to complement the Palmetto Fellows award given by the State of South Carolina. • Competitive scholarships open to any entering first-time freshman named a Palmetto Fellow • Application required by the stated deadline • Annual renewal amount is capped at the total cost of tuition • Outside scholarships (excluding SC State funds) and Federal Aid may be applied to cover room and board • Awards are limited in quantity and are determined by the Scholarship Committee • Contact the Admission Office for the AU Fellows contract and scholarship details • School of Nursing student awards will vary. Contact the Admission office for details.

AU Fellows Presidential Scholarships* – tuition, room, and board • Completive scholarship open to any entering first-time freshmen named a Palmetto Fellow • A limited amount of room and board scholarships will be awarded to eligible entering first-time freshmen named a Palmetto Fellow • Application required by the stated deadline 26 www.andersonuniversity.edu

• Awards are limited in quantity and are determined by the Scholarship Committee • Annual award renewal amount is capped at the total cost of attendance • Contact the Admission Office for application and scholarship details • School of Nursing student awards will vary. Contact the Admission office for details.

SC Tuition Grant* – up to $2,900

• Must be a first-time entering freshmen or transfer • Need-based • FAFSA required by June 30 • Contact Financial Aid Office for renewal criteria and information • For additional information, visit: www.sctuitiongrants.com

SC LIFE Scholarship* - $5,000 per year • Must be a first-time entering freshmen or transfer • Must meet two of the following three criteria: • 3.0 High School GPA (state uniform grading scale) • 1100 SAT or 24 ACT • Top 30 percent of graduating class • Contact Financial Aid Office for renewal criteria and information (Continued on page 29)


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