OpenFieldNorth Carolina Need-Based Scholarship for Private Colleges
North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities · Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Academic Overview & Description
State-funded grant assisting eligible North Carolina residents attending any of the 36 NCICU member independent colleges and universities.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- Annual state award up to $7,640 renewable for all four undergraduate years
- Tuition Rate
- Credited directly against member college tuition
- Application Fee
- $0
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- Good academic standing at an NCICU member institution, North Carolina resident
- English Language
- Satisfied via residency
- Standardized Exam
- Not required
- Application Materials
- Completed FAFSA application by state priority deadline
- Letters of Recommendation
- Automatic consideration
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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