Scholarships Notice

Mississippi State University awards automatic scholarships based on certain academic criteria. Calculate your potential amounts using our scholarship calculator. Opportunities for additional scholarships, such as departmental or private scholarships, are available based on submission of the General Scholarship Application once admitted to the university. Students who are unable to take the ACT or SAT may submit the General Scholarship Application to be reviewed holistically for scholarship consideration.

Automatic Scholarship

Community College Non-Resident Tuition Scholarship

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2022 Spring2022 Fall2023 Spring StarkvilleMeridianGulf Coast Community College Transfer Non-Resident

Level One Award $28,000 over two years, $14,000 per year

GPA

3.00+

Transferable Hours

48+

Award Criteria

  • Completion of at least 48 hours of transferable community college courses applicable to a bachelor's degree at MSU
  • 3.0 cumulative GPA
  • May be awarded in addition to the Phi Theta Kappa and Community College Recognition Scholarships

Level Two Award $42,000 over three years, $14,000 per year

GPA

3.50+

Transferable Hours

24-47

Award Criteria

  • Completion of at least 24 hours but fewer than 48 hours of transferable community college courses applicable to a bachelor's degree at MSU
  • 3.5 cumulative GPA
  • May NOT be awarded in addition to the Phi Theta Kappa and Community College Recognition Scholarships

Applicants who receive a non-resident tuition scholarship will not be a candidate for the Alumni Non-Resident Tuition Scholarship, except in the summer.

The 100% Veteran, Service-Member, Dependent, Spouse Non-Resident Tuition Waiver cannot be stacked with the Community College Non-Resident Tuition Scholarships.

Academic Common Market may not be stacked with the Non-Resident Tuition Scholarship