Scholarships

Out-Of-State Warhawk Scholarship

ULM offers the Out-of-State Warhawk Scholarship to first-time, full-time freshmen and transfer students who qualify. This fee waiver is valued at $6,050 per semester, or $12,100 per year.

Qualifications for Domestic Out-of-State Warhawk Scholarship

Requirements for First-Time, First-Year Students (Freshmen):

GPA 2.5-4.0	Required Composite Score	Required English	Required Math	Annual Amount
ACT	21-36	15	16	$12100
SAT	1060-1600	440	430	$12100

• Non-Louisiana resident, and
  
  
• First-time, full-time domestic freshman, and
  
  
• Satisfy the admission requirements of the institution, and
  
  
• Minimum cumulative high school GPA of 2.5, and
  
  
• Minimum ACT Composite of 21 or SAT Total of 1060, and
  
  
• Minimum ACT English of 15 or SAT English of 440, and
  
  
• Minimum ACT Math of 16 or SAT Math of 430

Requirements for Domestic Transfer Students:

• Non-Louisiana resident, and
  
  
• Satisfy the admission requirements of the institution, and
  
  
• Completed at least 12 college-level hours, and
  
  
• Minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5, and
  
  
• Be eligible to return to their previous institution

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Qualifications for International Out-of-State Warhawk Scholarship

Requirements for First-Time, First-Year International Students (Freshmen):

GPA 2.5-4.0	Required Composite Score	Required English	Required Math	Annual Amount
ACT	21-36	15	16	$12100
SAT	1060-1600	440	430	$12100
Language Scores:	TOEFL: 71	IELTS: 6.0	Duolingo: 95	$12100

• Non-Louisiana resident, and
  
  
• First-time, full-time international freshman, and
  
  
• Satisfy the admission requirements of the institution, and
  
  
• Minimum cumulative high school GPA of 2.5, and
  
  
• Minimum ACT English of 15 or SAT English of 440, and
  
  
• Minimum ACT Math of 16 or SAT Math of 430, and
  
  
• Minimum language score:
  • TOEFL 71, or
  • IELTS 6.0, or
  • Duolingo 95

Requirements for International Transfer Students:

• Non-Louisiana resident, and
  
  
• Satisfy the admission requirements of the institution, and
  
  
• Complete at least 12 college-level hours from a U.S. institution, and
  
  
• Minimum cumulative college GPA of 2.5, and
  
  
• Be eligible to return to their previous institution

Academic & Out-of-State Warhawk Scholarships

GPA 3.5-4.0	Academic Scholarship	Housing Award	Out-of-State Warhawk Scholarship*	Total Award
President's Distinguished ACT 33-36	$6000	$5000	$12100	$23100
President's Distinguished ACT 30-32	$6000	$4000	$12100	$22100
Academic Excellence ACT 27-29	$3500	$3000	$12100	$18600
Academic Merit ACT 23-26	$2000	$2000	$12100	$16100
Ace's Award ACT 20-22	$1000	-	$12100**	$13100

 

GPA 3.0-3.49	Academic Scholarship	Housing Award	Out-of-State Warhawk Scholarship*	Total Award
President's Distinguished ACT 30-36	$5000	$3000	$12100	$20100
Academic Excellence ACT 27-29	$3000	$2500	$12100	$17600
Academic Merit ACT 23-26	$2000	$1500	$12100	$15600
Ace's Award ACT 20-22	$1000	-	$12100**	$13100

*Out-of-State Warhawk Scholarships are available for students who qualify. See scholarship qualifications above.
**Out-of-State Warhawk Scholarships require minimum ACT score of 21. See scholarship qualifications above.

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Other Important Information:

• Students who do not meet the admission criteria, will not be considered for the Out-of-State Warhawk Scholarship. For more information on admission requirements, visit our admissions webpage.
  
  
• Students may also qualify for academic and foundation scholarships in addition to the Out-of-State Warhawk Scholarship.
  
  
• Accepting your scholarship is not an official commitment to ULM. This offer is only valid if the student enrolls at ULM beginning their first entry semester. If the student chooses not to accept the scholarship, then the award will be forfeited for all future semesters. In this case, please contact 318-342-5321 or scholarships@ulm.edu to inform ULM of your decision not to attend.
  
  
• If the total amount of financial aid plus scholarships exceeds the federally mandated cost of attendance, a student's aid will be reduced (adjusted) by the amount exceeding the cost of attendance, in the following order: federal loan aid, institutional, and other aid according to institutional practice.
  
  
• Students who believe they should qualify as a Louisiana resident, must complete a ULM Residency Application. For more details, visit Louisiana Residency webpage.