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| Traditional Students |
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| Michigan Aid Programs |
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| Michigan Merit Award Scholarship
Program |
| The Michigan Merit Award Scholarship Program is a merit-based scholarship program for high school seniors to reward student achievement and to make post secondary education more affordable. Under the program, students who meet certain criteria will be eligible for a scholarship of $2,500 to be used at any approved post secondary education institution. Up to $500 in additional funds is available based on middle school MEAP scores as well. |
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| The Competitive Scholarship |
| The State of Michigan Competitive Scholarship
program provides awards based on financial need, which may be used
only for tuition and fees. Since awards are determined by standard
financial need analysis procedure, you must release a copy of your Free Application for Federal Student Aid to the State of Michigan.
The Scholarship awards may be renewed each year if you remain in
good academic standing, continue to show financial need, and remain
a legal resident of Michigan. |
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| The American College Testing Service (ACT) examination
is the competitive examination for this program. You should take
the exam in the spring of your junior year in high school. |
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| Incoming freshmen should apply by February 15,
and upperclassmen and transfer students should apply by March 15. |
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| Tuition Grants |
| The State of Michigan Tuition Grant program is designed to assist those students who prefer to attend a private,
nonprofit college or university. You may be eligible for a grant,
which may be used for tuition and fees, depending on financial
need as determined by a released copy of your FAFSA. You must indicate Aquinas
as your first-choice school. To be eligible, you must be a legal
resident of Michigan and be enrolled or accepted as a student at
a private nonprofit college. |
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| For more information about Michigan financial aid programs, visit www.michigan.gov/mistudentaid |
