Middle Tennessee State University

Freshman Guaranteed Scholarships

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Award
Fall 2027 per year with 3.50 GPA: Centennial 34-36 ACT (1490-1600 SAT) $8,000; Trustee 30-33 (1360-1480) $5,000; Presidential 25-29 (1200-1350) $4,500; True Blue 22-24 (1100-1190) $3,500.
Deadline
Application, fee, official qualifying ACT/SAT and sixth-semester transcript on file by December 1, 2026. Accept by May 1.
How to apply
Guaranteed for admitted students who meet all requirements by the priority date. No separate application.
What you'll need
  • No separate application: you are considered when you apply for admission
  • Your transcript
  • Test scores (check whether they are optional)
Who can apply
First-time freshmen enrolling summer or fall. Weighted GPA accepted if on the transcript. No superscores. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
Good to know
The page does not separate residents and nonresidents. Awarded as long as funding is available; not upgraded once awarded. Only the higher of multiple MTSU scholarships is kept.
Details
Score minimumPermanent residents eligible