Scholarship Checklist

1. Admission to the university, including receipt of high school (or GED scores) and college transcripts and ACT/SAT scores.
2. A completed scholarship application, including personal statements and letters of recommendation.
3. For need-based scholarships, a completed FAFSA form sent to Highlands (School Code 002653).
4. For scholarships that contain a room and board award submit these forms
   Residence Hall Application (PDF)
   Residence Hall Contract (PDF)
5. Make sure your scholarship application and FAFSA are submitted by March 1st to be given priority in the scholarship awards process. Begin the process as early as fall of your senior year of high school or the fall before entering college. If you are a continuing or transfer student, begin the semester before you hope to receive aid.

Scholarship Options

Continuing & Transfer Students
Disabled Students
Foundation Scholarships
Freshmen/In-State Scholarships
Out-of-State Scholarships
Graduate Scholarship Program

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