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Howard University Freshman Scholarships (HUFS)
A suite of merit-based and need-based scholarships, including the Presidential, Achievers, Founders, Capstone, Leadership, Opportunity, and Access Grant awards, designed for incoming first-time-in-college students. Recipients are automatically matched to an award based on their high school academic achievements and financial need.
Award
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / varies
Level
Undergraduate
Status
Rolling
All majorsRenewable award
Who is eligible
- Must be an incoming first-time in college student (FTICS)
- Must be evaluated by the Office of Admissions based on high school GPA and SAT/ACT scores (for merit-based awards)
- Must demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA or ISFAA (for need-based awards)
What you'll need
- Must maintain the minimum credits earned each semester as outlined in the individual contract
- Must achieve the cumulative GPA specified in the Scholarship Acceptance Statement at the end of the evaluation period
- Must report any additional financial aid funds or scholarships received from other sources to the Office of Financial Aid
How to apply
- Apply for admission to Howard University; there is no separate internal application needed as the Office of Admissions automatically determines eligibility.
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the International Student Financial Aid Application (ISFAA) to establish eligibility for need-based awards.
Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://financialservices.howard.edu/financial-aid
- How this listing was added:
- Discovered automatically and summarized from the source page
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Deadlines and amounts change. Always verify details with Howard University before submitting.