Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must be residents of the Atlanta Metropolitan Area
• Fulton, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Henry, Gwinnett, Douglas, Fayette,
Rockdale Counties
• Applicants must be Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, or Graduate students
currently enrolled full-time at Savannah State University.
• Applicants must demonstrate a financial need by providing a detailed invoice
from the Bursar’s Office. The invoice must itemize tuition, fees, and other
educational expenses and provide a complete record of all financial aid and
scholarships, loans that have already been applied to the student’s account.
• Applicants must be in good academic standing, with a minimum cumulative GPA
of 2.5.
• Applicants must submit a current transcript reflecting the most recent semester.
• Applicants must complete and submit the Retention Scholarship Application,
along with all required documents, by the stated deadline.
• Students are eligible to receive the scholarship a maximum of once per academic
year.

 

Applicants will be notified of the scholarship decision via email.  Please email any additional questions to macssuscholarship@gmail.com.