Scholarships

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Presidential Academic Scholarship

LC State offers the Presidential Academic Scholarship to all qualified candidates. New undergraduate students** are automatically considered for the scholarship.

Tuition/SemesterGPAScholarship/Semester
$11,0143.0+$5,620*

*Scholarship/waiver amounts may only be applied to the non-resident (out-of-state) portion of tuition, and may vary depending several factors including:

  • the student’s admission status and grade-point average,
  • special conditions associated with specific sponsor and exchange agreements,
  • special conditions associated with articulation and transfer agreements,
  • athletic and/or other scholarships and waivers

The Presidential Academic Scholarship is a renewable semester-based award.  Students are eligible to receive this award for the duration of their enrollment at LC State if they meet the following conditions:

  • Maintain a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average
  • Enroll in 12 or more credits each semester
  • Are not fully funded by a sponsoring agency
  • Are not already receiving a full out of state tuition scholarship

New students at LC State are automatically eligible for the Presidential Academic Scholarship.  No separate application is required.  Offers are awarded once a student is at least tentatively admitted. 

Transfer Scholarships

Qualified transfer applicants from select community colleges are eligible to apply for transfer scholarships.  

  • Must be a new, non-resident transfer student to LC State
  • Must have an Associate degree from an LC State partner community college
  • Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 
  • Must be a direct transfer (enroll within one year of obtaining associate degree)
  • Must be full time (12 credits or more) 
  • Must enroll in a Bachelor degree program 

Please contact us for information and the application form. 

Renewal of the Community College Transfer Scholarship is automatic, if recipients meet the following criteria:

  • Maintain a 3.0 GPA
  • Enroll on a full-time basis (12 or more credits)
  • Make satisfactory academic progress towards Bachelor degree program

Additional Scholarships

Additional undergraduate scholarships are available.  The Financial Aid Office provides a comprehensive list of scholarships. 

**Bridge students are not eligible for scholarships during their Bridge term(s).

Outside Scholarships

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Rotary Club of Lewiston has created a scholarship for students facing emergency circumstances.  Requirements and application are available on the Lewiston Rotary page.