Freshman merit award renewal criteria
These charts are a guide to the renewal criteria for your scholarship.
The sum of all awards cannot exceed the financial aid cost of attendance. All awards require that you make satisfactory academic progress toward your degree program.
2024-25 Freshman merit award renewal criteria
Academic merit scholarships are renewable based on the criteria listed below. These requirements apply to all students who receive an award for the first time during the 2024-25 academic year. Requirements for all awards include enrollment in a minimum of 12 undergraduate WSU credits each fall and winter semester. You must pass a minimum of 30 credits each academic year. Awards are only available during the fall and winter semesters for four consecutive years while you are working on your first bachelor's degree.
Scholarship | Annual award | WSU cumulative GPA required |
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Green Scholarship | $2,500 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 |
Gold Scholarship | $4,500 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 |
Detroit Leadership Scholarship | $5,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 |
Warrior Scholarship | $6,500 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 |
Anthony Wayne Out-of-State Freshman Scholarship | $9,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 |
President's Award for National Merit Scholarship Finalists |
| 3.5 |
Scholar Award | $500 per year for four consecutive years | Meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) standards |
2023-24 Freshman merit award renewal criteria
Academic merit scholarships are renewable based on the criteria listed below. These requirements apply to all students who receive an award for the first time during the 2023-24 academic year. Requirements for all awards include enrollment in a minimum of 12 undergraduate WSU credits each fall and winter semester. You must pass a minimum of 30 credits each academic year. Awards are only available during the fall and winter semesters for four consecutive years while you are working on your first bachelor's degree.
Scholarship | Annual award | WSU cumulative GPA required |
---|---|---|
Green Scholarship | $2,500 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 |
Gold Scholarship | $4,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 |
Detroit Leadership Scholarship | $5,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 |
Warrior Scholarship | $6,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 |
Anthony Wayne Out-of-State Freshman Scholarship | $9,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 |
President's Award for National Merit Scholarship Finalists |
| 3.5 |
Scholar Award | $500 per year for four consecutive years | Meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) standards |
2022-23 Freshman merit award renewal criteria
Academic merit scholarships are renewable based on the criteria listed below. These requirements apply to all students who receive an award for the first time during the 2022-23 academic year. Requirements for all awards include enrollment in a minimum of 12 undergraduate WSU credits each fall and winter semester. You must pass a minimum of 30 credits each academic year. Awards are only available during the fall and winter semesters for four consecutive years while you are working on your first bachelor's degree.
Scholarship | Annual award | WSU cumulative GPA required |
---|---|---|
Green Scholarship | $2,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 |
Gold Scholarship | $4,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 |
Detroit Leadership Scholarship | $5,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 |
Warrior Scholarship | $6,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 |
Anthony Wayne Out-of-State Freshman Scholarship | $9,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 |
President's Award for National Merit Scholarship Finalists |
| 3.5 |
Scholar Award | $500 per year for four consecutive years | Meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) standards |
2021-22 Freshman merit award renewal criteria
Academic merit scholarships are renewable based on the criteria listed below. These requirements apply to all students who receive an award for the first time during the 2021-22 academic year. Requirements for all awards include enrollment in a minimum of 12 undergraduate WSU credits each fall and winter semester. You must pass a minimum of 30 credits each academic year. Awards are only available during the fall and winter semesters for four consecutive years while you are working on your first bachelor's degree.
Scholarship | Annual award | WSU cumulative GPA required | Honors College requirement |
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Green Scholarship | $2,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 | Not required |
Gold Scholarship | $4,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 | Not required |
Detroit Leadership Scholarship | $5,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 | Not required |
Warrior Scholarship | $6,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 | Not required |
Anthony Wayne Out-of-State Freshman Scholarship | $9,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 | Not required |
President's Award for National Merit Scholarship Finalists |
| 3.5 | Good standing required |
Scholar Award | $500 per year for four consecutive years | Meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) standards | Not required |
2020-21 Freshman merit award renewal criteria
Academic merit scholarships are renewable based on the criteria listed below. These requirements apply to all students who receive an award for the first time during the 2020-21 academic year. Requirements for all awards include enrollment in a minimum of 12 undergraduate WSU credits each fall and winter semester. You must pass a minimum of 30 credits each academic year. Awards are only available during the fall and winter semesters for four consecutive years while you are working on your first bachelor's degree.
Scholarship | Annual award | WSU cumulative GPA required | Honors College requirement |
---|---|---|---|
Green Scholarship | $2,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 | Not required |
Gold Scholarship | $4,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 | Not required |
Detroit Leadership Scholarship | $5,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 | Not required |
Warrior Scholarship | $6,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 | Not required |
Anthony Wayne Out-of-State Freshman Scholarship | $9,000 per year for four consecutive years | 3.0 | Not required |
President's Award for National Merit Scholarship Finalists |
| 3.5 | Good standing required |
Scholar Award | $500 per year for four consecutive years | Meet Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) standards | Not required |