Schools in Mississippi
Scholarships awarded without a separate application
These schools publish awards based on the student’s record at admission. We pulled the names, amounts, and rules into one list.
Verified Jul 202626 days ago· MP
- Schools found
- 6
- Public schools
- 3
- Private schools
- 3
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| School | Type | Automatic tiers | Sample automatic awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State | Public | 2 | Freshman Academic Excellence Scholarship (Mississippi residents): $1,000–$10,500/year based on HS GPA × ACT grid (see notes for full chart)+1 more on the school page |
| Ole Miss | Public | 5 | Academic Merit Scholarship (Mississippi residents): $1,000–$10,278/year based on ACT and GPA (see notes for full chart)1848 Award (Mississippi resident supplement): $2,000/year at 3.5 GPA + 23–28 ACT; $4,000/year at 3.5 GPA + 29+ ACTAcademic Merit Scholarship (non-residents): $3,000–$20,160/year based on GPA × ACT grid (see notes for full chart)+2 more on the school page |
| Southern Miss | Public | 14 | Academic Excellence Gpa325 Act31: $10,000Academic Excellence Gpa325 Act32 Fulltuition: Full tuitionAcademic Excellence Gpa325 Act20: $1,500+11 more on the school page |
| Belhaven | Private (religious) | 6 | President's Scholarship for First-Year Students: $17,000-$17,500 per yearDean's Scholarship for First-Year Students: $15,000-$17,000 per yearAchievement Grant for First-Year Students: $14,000-$15,500 per year+3 more on the school page |
| Millsaps | Private (religious) | 2 | Millsaps Merit Scholarship (automatic): $18,000-$34,000 per yearJPS Pathway Scholarship: At least 50% of tuition (renewable) |
| William Carey | Private (religious) | 2 | Academic Scholarships — First-Time Freshmen and First-Time International Students (Trustee / Presidential / Dean / Opportunity): $2,900-$10,100Academic Scholarships — Transfer Students (PTK Distinction / Presidential / Dean / Opportunity): $2,900-$9,800 |