Scholarship Opportunities

Federal & State Financial Aid

Mississippi Financial Aid
The Mississippi Office of Student Financial Aid (MOFSA) offers scholarships and grants based on merit and financial need to full-time students attending eligible Mississippi colleges and universities.

MTAG: up to $500/year for freshman and sophomores with minimum 2.5 GPA and 15 ACT score

MESG: up to $2500/year. Minimum 3.5 GPA and 29 ACT score

HELP: covers tuition and required fees. Minimum 2.5 GPA and 20 ACT score. Must meet income requirements designated by HELP guidelines.

National & Local Scholarships

Big Future

BigFuture is the College Board’s free college planning tool. BigFuture provides students with scholarship opportunities and support to apply to and enroll in colleges that are their best academic, social, and financial fit.

Dosomething.org

Earn scholarships by signing up to complete community service projects available through DoSomething.org

MAPP

In addition to links for state financial aid, MS Office of Student Financial Aid also posts applications for various other scholarships. For a listing, visit their website.

Sallie Mae

Scholarships.com - Mississippi Scholarship Opportunities

A college education can be quite expensive in pretty much every state, including Mississippi. Scholarship opportunities should not be overlooked and there are going to be some that are available only to Mississippi residents. Scholarships.com can help you find information about college scholarships especially created for those living in Mississippi.

Studentscholarships.org

The largest collection of student scholarships on the web

9284 Old 63 South, Lucedale, MS 39452

Phone: 601-947-3116

Fax: 601-530-0961

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