UC Scholarships

Scholarship

Requirement

Award

Presidential

·           National Merit Finalist

·           Academic GPA 3.8

Tuition, room and board

Provost

·           ACT score of 28 or higher or SAT score of
 1250 or higher

·           Academic GPA 3.5

Tuition and Room; Awarded to 15 qualifying candidates; Can not be combined with any other awards

Welch Colleague Scholarship

·           Responses on the Experience UC Day application and essay

·           High School GPA 3.0

·           Involvement during EUC Day

·           Past and/or current community 
involvement and leadership

Receive $12,500 toward tuition; Awarded to 25 qualifying students; Must reside on campus; Can not be combined with any other awards, including athletic awards

Capitol Scholarship

·          ACT score of 24 or higher

·          SAT score of 1100 or higher

·          Academic GPA of 3.0

Receive $10,500 toward tuition

Promise Plus Scholarship

·          ACT score of 21 with 20 on each subscore, or

·          SAT score of 1000 with 490 on verbal and 480 in math

·          Academic GPA 3.0

Receive $8,500 if residential student, $5,000 if commuter

Kanawha Valley Grant

·          Students from Kanawha, Putnam, Boone, Logan, Clay, Jackson, Raleigh, Lincoln, Roane  and Fayette counties qualify

$7,000 per year toward tuition

Alumni Scholarship

·           Parent graduated from University of Charleston or Morris Harvey College

$1,000 per year toward tuition