Scholarships
ACT
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Music and Band
Development Foundation
Trustmark National Bank
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ACT Scholarships
Must remain full-time (minimum of 12 semester hours) and maintain a cumulative GPA 3.0 per semester.
There are three types of ACT Scholarships awarded through the Office of Financial Aid. All applicants must meet HCC admission requirements. No ACT scholarship awards will be made after the first scheduled day of classes for the award year.
Presidential Scholarships are awarded to first-time entering freshmen who are Mississippi residents, enrolled as full-time students (taking 12 semester hours or more), and have an ACT score of 29 or above. Amount of award: Tuition, room and board.
Dean's Scholarships are awarded to first-time entering freshmen who are Mississippi residents, enrolled as full-time students (taking 12 semester hours or more), and have an ACT score of 25 - 28. Amount of award: Tuition only.
Faculty Scholarships are awarded to first-time entering freshmen who are Mississippi residents, enrolled as full-time students (taking 12 semester hours or more), and have an ACT score of 21-24. Amount of award: one-half tuition.