Eagle Scout Scholarship

Eagle Scout Scholarship

Priority Date

Aug 01, 2026

Awarded to entering freshman who have attained the level of Eagle Scout by the time of enrollment.

Filters:

2026 Fall2027 Spring OnlineStarkville Freshman MS ResidentNon-Resident

$2,000 one-year award

GPA

2.50+

Award Information

The above one-year award amount will be disbursed equally over two semesters during a student's first year at MSU.

Award Criteria

  • Must be a first-time entering freshman
  • Must have a minimum 9th-11th grade GPA of 2.5+
  • Must have earned Eagle Scout rank by the time of enrollment
  • Must submit the General Scholarship Application
  • Must submit the Eagle Scout Scholarship, Entering Freshman Application in the scholarship portal
    • Students must upload a scanned copy or image of their official certificate or membership card from Scouting America to verify their status as part of the Eagle Scout Scholarship, Entering Freshman Application

Disclosures

  • This award cannot be stacked with the Gold Award Scholarship