Park University has three scholarships. The Trustee Scholarship covers 100 percent of tuition but requires a GED score of 3200 as well as a 28 ACT or 1860 SAT score. The President's Scholarship requires scores of 3000 GED and 26 ACT or 1760 SAT and covers 50 percent of tuition. Lastly, covering 25 percent of tuition is the Hundley-Volker Scholarship, which requires scores of 2800 GED and 24 ACT or 1650 SAT. All three are available for four years, requiring 24 credit hours each year and GPAs of 3.5, 3.25 and 3.0 respectively. Scholarships are awarded until funding is spent.
Park University
8700 Northwest River Park Drive
Parkville, MO 64152-3795
816-741-2000
park.edu
Three Rivers offers 34 GED scholarships to cover in-district tuition. Applicants must have a GED score of 2800 or 280 if taken before January 2002. Requirements for renewal include having nine credit hours for the first semester and 12 every semester after as well as maintaining a 2.5 GPA.
Three Rivers College
2080 Three Rivers Boulevard
Poplar Bluff, Missouri 63901
877-879-8722
trcc.edu
There is a GED scholarship available at Missouri Western State University. New students who earned a 2750 GED score or 285 before January 2002 are eligible for this award. This scholarship provides $500 of aid each year for students with 12 credit hours per year and requires a minimum GPA of 3.0 each semester to be renewed. It also may be prorated--awarded in a smaller amount--to students with six to 12 hours per year, but must be used within 12 semesters and can not be used with any of the MWSU's Gold Level Scholarships.
Missouri Western State University
4525 Downs Drive
St. Joseph, MO 64507
816-271-4200
missouriwestern.edu
East Central College provides a limited number of new students with a GED scholarship each year. These scholarships are not renewable and require the applicant have a GED score of 2800 to meet eligibility requirements.
East Central College
1964 Prairie Dell Road
Union, MO 63084
636-583-5193
eastcentral.edu