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Scholarships and Awards

Planning for college begins with understanding the financial impact it will have on your career. The Modern offers several institutional scholarships and awards that are credited directly toward tuition and related expenses. All awards are based upon need and talent.

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Total Scholarships Available

$350,000

Students may earn up to $40,000 in institutional scholarships and grants on a first-come, first-served basis.

Merit Awards

Award

$25,000



Awarded To

Enrolled students may be eligible for a renewable Merit Award.
Students who earn a college GPA of 4.0 may be eligible for a $12,500 renewable award ($25,000 value).
Students who earn a college GPA of 3.75 – 3.99 may be eligible for a $10,000 renewable award ($20,000 value).
Students who earn a college GPA of 3.5 – 3.74 may be eligible for a $7,500 renewable award ($15,000 value).
Students who earn a college GPA of 3.25 – 3.49 may be eligible for a $5,000 renewable award ($10,000 value).
Students who earn a college GPA of 3.0 – 3.24 may be eligible for a renewable $2,500 award ($5,000 value).
Students who earn a college GPA of 2.5 – 2.99 may be eligible for a renewable $1,250 award ($2,500 value).

*If a student is unable to submit a transcript with a college GPA, he or she can submit a portfolio to be assessed for the award.

Multicultural Awards

Award

$5,000



Awarded To

Enrolled students may be eligible for a $2,500 renewable Multicultural Award ($5,000 value).

To qualify, students must earn a GPA of 3.0 and must identify themselves on their application as members of the African American, Latina/Latino, Native American, Asian American, Pacific Islander, or other ethnic minority.

Need-Based Awards

Award

$10,000



Awarded To

Enrolled students may be eligible for a $5,000 renewable Need-Based Award ($10,000 value).

To qualify, the student must have a FAFSA Expected Family Contribution (EFC) that results in Pell Grant eligibility, and the parent(s) must have received a denial on a PLUS loan credit check (for dependent students). The student would first need to borrow all the Federal Direct Loan money for which the student is eligible and receive all the grants for which the student qualifies.

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Once you have been accepted at The Modern, you will receive detailed instructions about how to apply for eligible scholarships.