Provost Scholar Scholarship
Up to $15,000 · Variable or qualified amount
Not recorded as automatic on grades and scores. Read the selection rules.
GPA: 3 · ACT: 24
Renewal: Maintain 3 GPA
MeritPlaybook / Take-home research
Alcorn State
Decision sheet
Mississippi · Research checked 2026-06-06 · School research, not an aid offer
The starting point
Multiple scholarship tiers reward academic distinction, with special support for Mississippi community college transfers.
Selection beyond grades and scores. These awards are not recorded as automatic on grades and scores. Read each award's selection rules, application steps and dates. Meeting a minimum is not an award offer.
Awards to discuss
First 3 of 4 recorded awards, in chapter display order. This is a selection, not a ranking. Read the full chapter for all awards. Amounts retain the original units and conditions; confirm the entering year with the school.
Mississippi Community College Transfer Graduates Scholarship
$2,500 · Published amount
Not recorded as automatic on grades and scores. Read the selection rules.
GPA: 3.3
Renewal: Maintain 3 GPA
Presidents Excellence Scholarship
Up to $18,000 · Variable or qualified amount
Not recorded as automatic on grades and scores. Read the selection rules.
GPA: 3 · ACT: 28
Renewal: Maintain 3 GPA
Ask before you decide
- Which entering-year policy and residency category apply to us? What are the admission and scholarship deadlines?
- What grades and credits are required to renew, and for how many terms?
- How would other school awards or outside scholarships change the offer?
Recorded stacking policy: Qualified applicants may receive only one of the listed scholarships.
Our unanswered questions / Family notes
Keep the sources with the decision
Full research, award details and source context: https://meritplaybook.com/colleges/alcorn-state-university/merit-aid
- Alcorn State stacking policy: https://www.alcorn.edu/admissions/scholarship-requirements/
- Alcorn State cost-of-attendance worksheet: https://www.alcorn.edu/financial-aid/cost-of-attendance-coa-budget/
The research date is not a guarantee that a policy still applies. Confirm current amounts, deadlines and conditions with the school before making a financial decision.