BHSU Presidential Excellence Academic Scholarship

Four-year renewable scholarship for incoming first-year students pursuing mathematics, physical sciences, or engineering technology.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: High school GPA of 3.8 or ACT score of 27 / SAT 1260
English language proficiency: English proficiency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Standard BHSU scholarship application and transcript
Recommendation letters: One counselor or teacher recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: $4,000 per year ($16,000 total over four years)
Application fee: $20
Tuition / joining costs: Applied towards semester tuition and fees

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Black Hills State University (BHSU) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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