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FULL-TIME UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS







Application Process and Deadlines
Types of Aid
Forms
Educational Costs

UNIVERSITY

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Eligibility Requirements

Award Ranges

University Scholars Program

For entering, first year, full-time undergraduates who complete high school as a valedictorian or salutatorian, received 1200 SAT or 27 ACT, and a minimum of a 3.4 H.S. GPA. Annual renewal of scholarship requires 3.4 GPA

$15,000 per academic year

Trustee Scholars Program

For entering, first year, full-time undergraduates who meet two of the following three criteria:  rank in the top 20% of their high school senior class, score a minimum of 1100/24 on SAT/ACT and has a high school GPA of 3.2.  Annual renewal of scholarship requires 3.2 GPA.

$6,000-$10,000 per academic year

Curtis Commuter Program

Entering first-year, full-time undergraduates who are Connecticut State residents and commute to SHU. Annual renewal of award is based on student remaining a commuter from their parent's permanent residence in Connecticut.

 

$2,000 per academic year

Phi Theta Kappa international Honor Society

Entering full-time, transfer students who are members of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) International Honor Society.  Students must have a GPA of at least 3.4 and transfer at least 30 credits.  Annual renewal of the scholarship is based on Maintaining a 3.4 GPA.

$4,500 per academic year

Connecticut Community College Scholarship

Entering full-time, transfer students from a community college in the state of Connecticut.  Students must transfer into the University with a 3.0 GPA and at least 30 credits to qualify.  Annual renewal of scholarship is based on maintaining a 3.2 GPA.

$1,000-$4,000 per academic year

Transfer Achievement Award Program

Entering full-time, transfer students from another post-secondary institution.  Student must transfer into the University with a minimum of a 3.2 GPA and 30 credits to qualify.  Annual renewal of scholarship is based on maintaining a 3.2 GPA.

$1,500-$3,500 per academic year

Student Activity Recognition Awards

Full-time undergraduate awards to students based on leadership and participation in University programs.  Financial need is often a requirement.  These include:  Athletic Grant/Scholarship, Pioneer Band Grant, Student Government, Christian Leadership Award, Honors Scholarship, Undergraduate Research Stipend, Classroom Learning Assistants (CLA), Resident Assistants (RA), and others.

Variable

Honors Program

For first year, full-time undergraduates who meet all the following criteria: top 10% rank in high school class, 3.7 GPA, and 1250 on their SAT scores with a minimum of 650 in Verbal. The Scholarship is contingent upon the criteria met and enrolling into the Honors Program.

$2000 per academic year

Sacred Heart University Grant in Aid

Undergraduates with financial need.

Variable

 

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