University of South Alabama

Freshman Admission Scholarship (out-of-state)

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This is a real program, but some details for the current cycle are not published or not yet confirmed. Check the official source before you plan around it.

Award
Fall 2026 table, per year by GPA (3.0-3.49 / 3.5-3.74 / 3.75+): 21-22 ACT/1060-1120 SAT $2,000/$2,500/$3,000; 23-24/1130-1190 $3,000/$3,500/$4,000; 25-26/1200-1250 $3,500/$4,000/$5,000; 27-29/1260-1350 $4,000/$5,500/$6,000; 30-31/1360-1410 $4,500/$7,000/$8,000; 32+/1420-1600 $5,000/full tuition/full tuition. Out-of-state awardees also get in-state tuition. Test-optional Jaguar Achievement Scholarship: $2,000-$9,000.
Deadline
Priority deadline for fall 2026 was February 15, 2026.
How to apply
Automatic review after acceptance as a first-time freshman by the priority date.
What you'll need
  • No separate application: you are considered when you apply for admission
Who can apply
Out-of-state first-time freshmen with 3.0+ GPA and 21+ ACT superscore (or test-optional track). U.S. citizens, permanent residents or applicants, or students at U.S. high schools with a qualifying visa.
Good to know
Table is for fall 2026; fall 2027 not yet posted. In-state tuition lasts as long as the scholarship renews.
Details
Score minimumTest optionalPermanent residents eligible