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Recognizing Academic Excellence

You will be awarded the largest amount for which you qualify. Academic Excellence Scholarships will not be combined with Outstanding Achievement Awards.

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIPS
Award Amount Eligibility Information
Batten Scholar Up to $100,440
(Up to $25,110 each year for four years)
• Submit your admissions application by January 10.

• The top-ranking students who qualify for the Hollins Scholar Award (described below) will be invited to campus to compete for full-tuition scholarships on February 24-25, 2008.

Hollins Scholar Award Up to $72,000
(Up to $18,000 each year for four years)
• Submit your admissions application by February 1.

• Those students who have a minimum combined 1100 on Math and Critical Thinking (ACT 24) and a 3.25 GPA may be eligible for the Hollins Scholar Award. Hollins determines the award amount by creating an index that shows how each student’s academic performance compares to other applicants.

• Award amounts typically start at $9,000 annually. Those with exceptional GPAs and test scores may receive scholarships up to $18,000 per year.

• All award recipients will be invited to campus on March 10, 2008 to celebrate their academic achievement with Hollins faculty and staff.

• Students who do not receive a Hollins Scholar Award may be eligible for an Outstanding Achievement Award. Contact your admissions counselor for more information (call 800-456-9595 or e-mail huadm@hollins.edu).

International Friendship Award Up to $60,000
(Up to $15,000 each year for four years)
• These awards, for non-U.S. citizens, parallel the Hollins Scholar Award and are based on academic performance.


TRANSFER AWARDS
Award Amount Eligibility Information
Phi Theta Kappa $5,000 per year
through graduation
This scholarship is designed for students who transfer to Hollins from a two-year college and who are members of the Phi Theta Kappa honor society.
Transfer Awards Up to $10,000
per year through graduation
Transfer students with a combined college GPA of 3.25 and 15 transferable credit hours are eligible to receive awards ranging from $5,000 to $9,000 per year.

Hollins determines the award amount by creating an index that shows how each student’s academic performance compares to other applicants.

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Hollins University
PO Box 9718
Roanoke, VA 24020
1-800-456-9595
(540) 362-6332
finaid@hollins.edu