The Olivet College ADVANTAGE Scholarship, in conjunction with the Michigan Achievement Scholarship (MAS), provides an opportunity for domestic and international students to pursue their education at Olivet College in the USA. This initiative, starting in the fall of 2023, offers financial support to eligible students who meet certain criteria.
Key Information:
- Application Deadline: Applicants can apply at any time.
- Student Type: Both domestic and international students are eligible for this scholarship program.
- Level of Study: The scholarship is available for first-time students commencing their studies in the fall of 2023.
- Study Area: Any field of study is eligible.
- Scholarship Value:
- Students who qualify for the MAS and come from families with an adjusted gross income of $100,000 or less will only have to pay a maximum of $5,000 in tuition and fees for the 2023-24 academic year after receiving Michigan and federal grants.
- Students who qualify for the MAS and come from families with an adjusted gross income of more than $100,000 will receive a minimum of $20,000 in institutional funds from Olivet College, which will be applied towards their tuition and fees.
Description:
Olivet College, since its establishment in 1844, has been dedicated to making higher education accessible to all, irrespective of gender, race, or financial means. The Olivet College ADVANTAGE Scholarship reaffirms this commitment and ensures that students in Michigan have access to a private college education. The support from the Michigan Achievement Scholarship and Olivet College ADVANTAGE Scholarship makes the dream of a college education achievable for deserving students.
The program aims to provide a quality college experience based on strong relationships and is particularly focused on supporting first-generation students and those from low-to-moderate-income families throughout Michigan.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for this scholarship program, students must:
- Qualify for the newly established state Michigan Achievement Scholarship (MAS).
- Qualify for the federal Pell grant.
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and designate Olivet College as their first-choice institution by May 1.
- Be a first-time student starting in the fall of 2023.
- Enroll as a full-time student.
Application Process:
No separate application is required for the Olivet College ADVANTAGE Scholarship. Students will automatically be considered for the scholarship when they submit the necessary FAFSA form.
